Award-Winning Elementary School Science Tutors serving East Orange, NJ

Hi. I am a student at Baruch College pursuing a Master's Degree in Statistics. Math is a subject that I've always enjoyed learning, and I want to share that love of math with others. I enjoy helping students, particularly children, understand and appreciate what they are learning.

I recently graduated from Northeastern University with a Bachelor of Science in Health Science and a minor in Global Health. During my college career, I worked as a mentor at a Boy's and Girl's Club, a Peer Tutor, and a Teaching Assistant during a study abroad program. These experiences created a passion for teaching which led me to Varsity Tutors!

...moved to NYC 2 years ago to pursue a Masters in Counseling and Guidance. I have extensive experience teaching Mathematics from age 6 to high school as a classroom teacher, private tutor, after school teacher, etc. As a counselor in training, I am keen on student needs and their ability to acquire the content at hand. I am easy to get a long with, funny, and I love working with students of all different backgrounds....

...University Mailman School of Public Health to get my MPH in Infectious Disease Epidemiology. This past year, I served with City Year AmeriCorps in an elementary school providing reading and writing support. I'm friendly, encouraging, and like to help my students in any way I can! When I was a high schooler, I also had some tutors to help me through school, so I understand what it's like to be in the position of the...

...for students with special needs, and headed classrooms of up to 20 students covering a variety of subjects. My favorite subjects to teach are English and Standardized Test Prep, although I am qualified to teach an array of topics. I try to tailor my lesson plans to my students and to incorporate their interests whenever possible. I have a passion for knowledge, color coding, and museums. Outside of academia, my interests include traveling, cooking/baking, poetry...

...and I never left! I have spent the past twenty years teaching English to elementary and high school students (Sixteen years in the classroom and last four years private tutoring.) I have extensive experience working with the special needs population as well. I am a very organized, structured teacher, but also patient and understanding. I always put forth 100% of myself to ensure my students obtain full understanding and knowledge of any given topic.

...tutoring a middle schooler in math once a week. For the past three years I worked as a research assistant at John Jay College of Criminal Justice where I studied memory distortion. I am a US Presidential Scholar semifinalist, a member of Congresswoman Maloney's Congressional Youth Committee, and an intern for the Children's Museum of the Arts. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math, Science, and Writing. I...

Hi everyone! My name is Mia Tammaro and I am currently an undergraduate student studying Adolescent Education at St. John's University with a concentration in English. I also have a Spanish minor and have been taking it throughout my entire high school and college career. If you need any help with essay writing or understanding textual material I'm your girl!

I'm a native Chinese speaker! Feel free to contact with me in Mandarin and practice with me! I did actuarial science in my undergraduate school and applied statistics in my master's degree, therefore I can also help with math subjects, such as algebra, calculus, GRE quant, probability, and statistics.

...the potential of Dr. Carol Dweck's "growth mindset," and strongly feel that any student can succeed at what they really want--if they have access to the right tools. My goal is to help students find those tools so they can use them effectively and independently in the future. My primary experience has been in reading, writing, various kinds of science, and the arts, but I am happy to research and help students with other subjects...

I am a graduate of Drexel University with a degree in Elementary Education. I have past experience working in K-5 classrooms as a substitute teacher. I currently work as an ESL teacher online, teaching English to children in China via video-conference. I'm comfortable tutoring students in all subjects K-5, phonics, and ESL.

...I have a BA in Political Science and am currently applying to graduate programs in the UK. I have experience tutoring in math & the social sciences with middles schoolers aged 10 to college students aged 20. My tutoring philosophy is to work with the student and not teach at them, in order to truly understand how they can get the most out of our tutoring sessions. I am excited about this opportunity as I...

Hello! My name is Gabriella and I recently graduated from Cornell University with a degree is Biological Sciences with a concentration in Genetics, Genomics and Development. While at Cornell I ran a chemistry study group and tutored in general and organic chemistry as well as several biology courses. I really enjoy working with students on an individual level, finding out the best ways to help them learn the material, and helping them achieve their academic goals.

I am a 3rd-year student at Baruch College. I am currently pursuing my bachelor's degree for Computer Information Systems. I want to share my passion for STEM with the world. I am willing to be the best tutor you will ever have.

My experiences as an educator have allowed me to develop rigorous curriculum aligned to the Common Core. Through continuous assessment, data analysis, and reflection I tailor my practice to ensure the needs of diverse learners are matched and high expectations are being met. It is my belief that students are most successful when a sound action plan, based on performance data, is developed and pushes them towards mastery of material.... As a professional, educating and advocating...

...teaching World History, World Geography, and U.S. History for about nine years at a middle school in central New Jersey. Another endeavor undertaken by me is the founding and supervising of a district-wide peer mentoring program in which 8th grade students travel to connecting elementary schools to aide them with reading, writing, social, organizational, and study skills. I enjoy tutoring World History, US History, philosophy, psychology and language arts overall. I like to tutor in...

...and college level. However, I also have 2 years of elementary school classroom experience, working primarily with 3rd and 4th grade students. At an elementary level I primarily taught science, but I also assisted with NY State ELA, Math and Science test prep, along with general literacy and phonics. While in high school I was a writing tutor for students at risk of failing, and in college I was a TA for environmental 101. I...

...learning process. My subjects include science, social studies, writing, multi-sensory reading, and mathematics. I use teaching techniques to fit the learning profile and strengths of the learner. When working with me, we'll collaborate to figure out what might be interfering with the learning process, and devise an intervention or workaround. I love to empower students to understand how they best process information and what they need to do to advocate for themselves in the classroom.

...firmly in the philosophy of "struggling together", because as a student myself, I understand the challenge of trying to improve in an area where you don't feel confident. While I will definitely sympathize with students, that does not take away from my firm belief that growth is 100% possible with dedicated effort. I will aim to foster a positive and (hopefully fun) tutoring environment, and am really excited to work with students of all ages....

I have experience tutoring and teaching and I'm in school studying to be a Math teacher. I am dedicated to helping my students understand the material and to achieve their goals. I love using visuals, interactive programs, manipulative materials, and creative examples to help my students succeed.