Award-Winning English Tutors in Essex County, NJ

Hardworking , Creative , and Responsible Bachelor's Degree : B.A. Early Childhood Birth -2nd grade Brooklyn College

...Java. I earned a BA and MS in mathematics and computer science from UNLV. My career comprises over 25 years of IT development & programming, along with over 20 years of teaching experience, at both the secondary and collegiate levels. I am a certified teacher of mathematics and computer science, as well as, certified in Microsoft Office . I am also a published author of several programming books on amazon. But enough about me. Let's...

...at Columbia University studying international affairs. I graduated from UNC Chapel Hill with Honors and Distinction. I am fond of online tutoring and have been an active tutor at Tutor.com for over 2 years. I enjoy teaching students and explaining new concepts. I work well with all students of all ages and backgrounds. While I am proficient in several subjects, my strongest suits are English, Writing, Reading, Career Help and Elementary Math. When I am...

...students engaged, make learning fun, and most importantly, relating the topic at hand to everyday life so they understand WHY they are learning each topic. Having strong content knowledge about the required curriculum and relate it to their grade level standard is so important. Most of my experience is in teaching the Common Core curriculum. Therefore, utilizing new/in-depth mathematical tools such as Eureka math (also known as EngageNY) is something that I enjoy, as it...

...University in the Honors Program. I love tutoring because learning is something that I have come to absolutely love, but I understand that at times it can be a process. As someone who has been through many nights of studying, ACT prep sessions, and the college process, I know the rigors of school and want to help kids have a good schooling experience. I am easily available and excited to help your kids learn!

Graduated from Queens College with a BA in English with honors. I have strong writing and grammar skills both from my extensive experience writing essays and from my time working as a journalist. I have also spent the past seven years as a proofreader. This involved proofreading financial and legal documents for spelling, grammar, style and content errors and making the necessary corrections.

...best. Since I was a teenager, I got the opportunity to work in education and I know how it can change lives. I started in the teaching field by educating adults in literacy skills in Spanish, my native language, and I have continued by teaching English as a second language at all levels, I have been blessed with the chance to get an education not only in the country I was born but also here...

I am currently studying at Columbia University and am excited to help others reach their academic goals on Varsity Tutors.

...I spent each semester either tutoring students or teaching. With experience tutoring a wide range of age groups, in addition to teaching high school students, I am prepared to scaffold assignments and sessions to various types of learning needs. As a history teacher, my work is grounded firmly in literacy and writing. The latter is a skill that many students need assistance with, ranging from mastering a style of academic writing for a specific examination,...

...brain will find a way. Human beings are wired to communicate with one another. As such, our brains are proficient at collecting the necessary knowledge and reworking it in creative ways to make us understood. Sadly, it's usually our shyness or fear of making mistakes and looking foolish that stops us from speaking out and using what we know. The second thing I learned: take it slow or drive it fast; the important thing is...

...in Special Education from Fordham University. I teach in District 79, an amorphous district, that caters to students who have struggled in a traditional academic setting. During this time I have come to believe that every student is unique and requires differentiated learning styles and/or resources that will help him or her succeed. I am fortunate enough that I teach science specifically. I teach Biology (Living Environment), Earth Science, Health, and the science component of...

...Spanish with minors in dance and education. I'm a National Merit Scholar and AP Scholar with Honor. I love helping students with English, writing, reading, and Spanish. Between linguistics and my work as a professional editor, you can tell I love grammar! I lived and worked in Argentina for four months which prepared me well to help you with your Spanish, and I keep my skills fresh by still taking classes. In my free time,...

...I also have three years of experience substituting and have previously worked at Huntington Learning Center. I studied Creative Writing at SUNY Purchase, which taught me to write, edit, and critique. Because of this, I love to tutor language arts and writing. My background in writing has taught me to be concise and clear, which helps me explain difficult material and break it down. I also know how to encourage reading, and I know that...

I am an experienced tutor and teacher from Okinawa, Japan who recently graduated from Brown University and now lives in Brooklyn. I double-majored in economics and urban studies but most of my tutoring and independent teaching experience comes from high school math tutoring, teaching ESL to adults, and college application essay tutoring through Varsity Tutors. I was an ESL teacher for 4 years during undergrad, and also co-coordinated an adult ESL program in Providence, RI.

...I have worked with students from the elementary to the high school level of which had learning difficulties and helped them with different subjects like algebra, English writing, literature, Spanish and organizational skills. Since I am bilingual I love to work with students that want to learn another language and I know the challenges that come with it since I had to learn a new language too. I believe that creativity is important in learning,...

Jon is a 3rd year student at Columbia Law School. Having boosted his diagnostic score 15 points to achieve a 179 on the LSAT, Jon is passionate about helping others boost their LSAT scores and become competitive for admission to their dream law schools.

Nelson Mandela once said that "education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world." As a full time teacher, educational advocate and graduate school student for education I am a strong believer in the power of education and the abilities it has to not only change ones own reality but the reality of others.

...Cognitive Science and Theater. I am pursuing a career as an actor, but am thrilled to continue to flex my intellectual side and share my passion for learning with the next generation. In college, I studied Cognitive Science, not so much as a fallback career, but because I am fascinated by the subject. I succeeded in getting into Northwestern without the aid of any academic tutors or test prep classes. As such, I am confident...

...English to kids in the states of Rajasthan and Himachal Pradesh. My favorite subjects are English and History, but I also enjoy Math and took a variety of statistics and calculus courses at the university level. I am planning on pursuing a Masters degree in the field of political science, and am hoping to stay on the east coast for school. Outside of the classroom, I enjoy running, biking, and exploring the culinary world of...

...a student needs help mastering a specific skill or building overall confidence in the classroom, I am committed to making learning an engaging and positive experience. I believe in nurturing the whole child, and I bring creativity, empathy, and a strong dedication to every session. I look forward to working closely with students and their families to help each learner reach their goals, grow academically, and build lifelong skills they will carry proudly into the...