Top English Tutors serving Bergen County

Lia: Bergen County English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Bergen County, NJ
...questions and coming to one's own conclusions, then matching those conclusions to available standards and literature. I also believe in providing modes of concrete, pictorial, and abstract learning for every standard to truly solidify understanding for all learning styles. In my free time, I love visiting art galleries and I am currently working in a contemporary gallery as well! I also enjoy making art works and sitting back with a delicious new book.
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University - Bachelors, Physiology and Developmental Biology, Visual Art
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 32

Kyle: Bergen County English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Bergen County, NJ
...in Java, Python, HTML, CSS, and Javascript. I will be working full time as a full-stack engineer at a Series D startup. In middle school and high school I always hated reaching out to tutors to help, so if that sounds like you I get it. Also, I have taken the ACT 4 times which means I have relatable strategies for test taking. I'm mainly looking to tutor people new to computer science. Also, my...
Education & Certification
Pitzer College - Bachelor in Arts, Science, Technology, and Society
Kimberly: Bergen County English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Bergen County, NJ
...and for the SAT Subject Tests). As an undergraduate, I was a teaching assistant for introductory Russian, and worked with students both in group and in individual sessions. My academic background is varied, and thus I am able to tutor students in a range of topics, including Environmental Science, Biology, Psychology, Statistics, French, Russian, English Language and Literature, and exam preparation (SAT, ACT, AP and GRE). My favorite topics to tutor in are Biology and...
Education & Certification
Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology, Environmental Studies
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Public Health
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32

Chris: Bergen County English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Bergen County, NJ
...tutoring. The core curriculum at Columbia is very broad, and so I have an expansive background in writing and the humanities. Furthermore, my interdisciplinary major provides me with a strong background in organic and inorganic chemistry, physics, mathematics, and the biological sciences. I therefore have a diverse academic skill set, and am equipped to help students of a wide range of learning styles, in a wide range of courses, from elementary school through college level.
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Molecular Biophysics

Ming: Bergen County English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Bergen County, NJ
I graduated from Columbia University in 2016 with a degree in applied mathematics. I work in finance now but have always had a passion for tutoring peers. I've been tutoring for standardized tests such as the SATs, AP subject tests, and ACTs since high school.
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Applied Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 780

Jamie: Bergen County English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Bergen County, NJ
...litigator in New York. In 2009, I took the opportunity to fulfill a lifetime dream to live abroad and moved to South America. Upon arriving in Chile, I worked as an ESL teacher for children and adults as well as an editor of investment research and corporate trainer. I love language and am passionate about helping others learn to speak, write and read in a more effective way. Language is a tool, and I truly...
Education & Certification
Birmingham Southern College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Fordham University - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
ACT Composite: 34
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
LSAT: 166

Niles: Bergen County English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Bergen County, NJ
...graduate of Lafayette College with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science. I served as an assistant teacher for an environmental science class and taught a civics curriculum of my own design to elementary students in Yamoransa, Ghana with the Yale Alumni Service Corps. I have also shadowed teachers at the Bronx Center for Science and Mathematics. While I tutor in a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Math, and Computer...
Education & Certification
Lafayette College - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 33

Gregory: Bergen County English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Bergen County, NJ
...is fundamental to great tutoring. Learning is a lifelong pursuit and I work to encourage this approach with my students. I work to grow this spark and with it my students flourish. What makes me a great tutor is my ability to inspire inquisitiveness in children. My goal is to cultivate an active, curious mind in my students. Completing homework on time and correctly is only part of whole equation. I am a lifelong learner...
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Cruz - Bachelors, Literature and Art

David: Bergen County English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Bergen County, NJ
I am college grad with a BFA in Theatre Arts and a Minor is Music. I would love to tutor music, english, and math. I've been teaching since before I left high school and have loved every second. I believe that teaching or tutoring should result in real understanding rather than rote memorization, so I really love to build direct relationships with students to better meet their needs and goals.
Education & Certification
Molloy College - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts

Kurt: Bergen County English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Bergen County, NJ
...of my believe in the student empowered by critical thinking skills being a more capable person generally and a stronger member of society. I tutor in history at all levels and in every major field, as well as social studies and writing. My tutoring philosophy is to impart in students the capacity to analyze a subject critically and enable them to develop and support theses in relation to the subject. I accomplish this by providing...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-Newark - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Verbal: 710

Filomena: Bergen County English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Bergen County, NJ
I am a graduate from C.W.Post. I received my undergraduate degree in Childhood education. I received my master's degree in Literacy. I have been an elementary school teacher for the last eighteen years. I have taught grades first through fifth. I love helping my students prepare for the state exams. When I am not teaching, I enjoy reading, running and yoga.
Education & Certification
CW Post - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
CW Post - Master of Science, Elementary School Teaching
State Certified Teacher

Christopher: Bergen County English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Bergen County, NJ
...practical elementary/middle school application understanding of data definitely enforces corrective instruction, reteaching, or content enrichment that will occur. I have also worked a great deal with middle school students in pilot programs that center around blended and asynchronous learning. I am entering my 6th year as an elementary/middle school teacher. I have worked with students in grades 2-8th and bridge programs for students 9-11. My focus has been in math, ELA, technology, and science (5th/8th).
Education & Certification
SUNY at Purchase College - Bachelors, BFA Music Production
Pace University-New York - Masters, Education
Geoffrey: Bergen County English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Bergen County, NJ
...at preparing students for IB study should they choose to pursue that path.Those years included creative writing of poetry and short fiction as well as study of the personal essay modelled on writings of authors such as Loren Eisley, Joan Didion, James Baldwin, and Alice Walker. There is more to writing than crafting a persuasive critical paper about a work of fiction.It was also the responsibility of the English Department to review college essays for...
Education & Certification
Bowdoin College - Bachelor in Arts, English

Amanda: Bergen County English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Bergen County, NJ
...student participation and leading class discussions. I also volunteered with iMentor, providing one-on-one support to two high school freshman through online communication and in-person meetings. I provided structure and motivation, helping my mentees plan their future college and career goals, as well as study strategies and day-to-day organization. Working closely with my two mentees, I determined their individual communication and learning styles, as well as their strengths and weaknesses, and used this knowledge to tailor...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, Journalism and Dramatic Literature
Benjamin N Cardozo School of Law - Current Grad Student, J.D.
Sherana: Bergen County English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Bergen County, NJ
...degree in Education with a focus on TESOL and reading from Regent University. Since graduating, I have taught as an elementary school teacher and as an adjunct professor. As a licensed ESL instructor, I have tutored adults in conversational English. I have also tutored a variety of other subjects, including essay writing, ISEE and SSAT test prep, and reading. I encourage learners of all ages to celebrate their accomplishments regardless of how big or small...
Education & Certification
Northpoint Bible College - Bachelor in Arts, Bible Studies
Regent University - Masters in Education, Education

Rachel: Bergen County English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Bergen County, NJ
...experience teaching ESL English. I am also fluent in Spanish and have taught Spanish. I'm a graduate student of journalism school. On Varsity Tutors I'm also teaching all courses in reading, writing, phonics, literature, history, world geography, earth science, graphic design, music and photography, as well as the SAT and GRE test. I have almost full time availability. Please reach out to me and I will get back to you as quickly as I can!!
Education & Certification
Stevenson University - Bachelor of Science, Business Communications
CUNY Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism - Master of Arts, Journalism
GRE: 302

Miko: Bergen County English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Bergen County, NJ
...providing homework help for grades K5 as well as providing some emotional support during stressful academic situations. Extremely familiar with reading comprehension assignments and essay writing, I can patiently guide students through the process as they draw their own conclusions. My aim, especially with reading and writing, is to make learning fun. I believe in breaking the material down step by step, creating a sort of check-list that helps assignments feel less overwhelming. Students from...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing

Yevgeniy: Bergen County English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Bergen County, NJ
...individual that is able to communicate fantastically with kids. I never let myself get frustrated with pupils, which is a strength of mine as I can explain the same concept in a variety of ways until I feel comprehension has finally been reached. My ultimate goal is not to simply make sure a child knows a formula, but more importantly the concept behind that formula, and under what circumstances it needs to be applied. With...
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Current Undergrad, Physics

Juan: Bergen County English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Bergen County, NJ
...of Mercy College and Fordham University. At Mercy College, I received my MS in Urban Education with a concentration in special education. As for my undergraduate studies, I received a BA in Political Science and Spanish Studies with a minor in Latin American Studies. My work experience includes over three years of teaching experience. During that time, I created lesson plans, assessed data, and planned out goals for my students. My expertise is in Spanish...
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science-Spanish Studies
Mercy College - Master of Science, Urban Education
Barbara: Bergen County English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Bergen County, NJ
...graduate from the University of Maryland where I majored in both English Literature and Economics and volunteered at a local high school to help seniors with their college admission essays. Since graduating from Maryland, I have moved to the state of New Jersey where I spent some time teaching a class of 6th graders both English and Social Studies. Now as I work in New York City, I like to work one-on-one with students on...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, English/Economics
GRE Verbal: 163
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