Award-Winning English Tutors in Paterson, NJ

...not only to understand but ultimately even enjoy yes, enjoy Shakespeares dense and often bewildering sonnets, comedies, and tragedies. My hobbies including playing ukulele and chess. I am pursuing a career as a playwright, and have shown original work in New York at The Public Theater, Playwrights Horizons, SoHo Rep, and elsewhere. I believe whole-heartedly in the importance of education and the essentially joyful nature of learning. Sharing that with others is a dream job.

...wrote my thesis on imperialism in the Middle East during the 19th and 20th centuries, particularly focusing the First World War and its aftermath in the region. I received several competitive grants to conduct primary research in London and Oxford archives for this project, including the prestigious Goldfarb Center's student research fellowship. Once completed, my thesis was granted the award for the best senior essay in History that year. Additionally, I won Colby's annual prize...

...Paterson University with a B.A. in Psychology with certification to teach preschool through grade 6. I also hold a M.A. in School Counseling. I currently tutor locally and look forward to expanding my practice to help more students. I am able to tutor in all the main subjects, though I'll admit that my favorite is English as it's always been my strongest area of study. I strongly believe in the power of education. My...

I create a supportive environment that sparks an interest in learning and, therefore, confidence in your academic abilities.

...days there, I've always been interested in mathematics and programming. Since my sophomore year of high school, I've taught math and specialized test prep at multiple tutoring centers. The most successful of these tutoring centers is called Khan's Tutorial. From my experience, students struggling in any subject, whether it be math or ELA, just need the right motivation to get their minds focused. I believe I can provide this motivation and encourage students to keep practicing...

...shaping youth and our future. I believe that every student should receive individualized attention and support where they need. I am currently a Masters of Social Work student and will be pursuing a career in the education system. I tutor in writing and reading comprehension for elementary and middle school aged students. I worked at an elementary school as the school counselor providing social-emotional and academic support to students this past (2019-2020) academic school year...

...of all ages. Working one one one with students is especially rewarding. Throughout my teaching career, I have provided private lessons to students in standardized tests, reading, writing, study skills and math. I believe in student-centered, hands-on learning. I help all of my students with study skills and overcoming barriers to study such as vocabulary and skipped gradients. I have traveled throughout Europe and love to learn about other cultures and lands. I also enjoy...

...am very passionate about helping others succeed. There is nothing more invigorating to me than helping someone see things more clearly and be relieved of their academic stress; I get a rush every single time I manage to help a student. I have been tutoring since high school and have most of my experience with math, but have also helped with English and French. My most recent job was at a summer camp, so even...

...find their voice literally and figuratively. I tutor a wide range of subjects, from Business Marketing and Writing (I'm a bestselling author) to the Performing Arts. But my favorite? Public Speaking. There's nothing like seeing a student transform their fear into confidence. Presentation skills don't just help you professionally. They give you a sense of personal empowerment that can change your life. When I'm not teaching, I'm usually practicing yoga or diving into lifelong learning....

...CSN and the Goodman Fund Poetry Award at CCNY. Before earning my degree at CSN, I tutored students in English and math for the "No Child Left Behind" act which, in fact, had inspired me to go back to school and receive a formal education. Reading and writing are my passions, and I believe that anyone can find the joys of learning with the right attitude and proper motivation which is why I decided to...

...and musical theater. Simply-put, I am a dedicated student who understands other students and wants to help them learn. I enjoy working with students as it allows me to get to know them and facilitate their growth. I pride myself on my patience and kindness. Furthermore, I am fiercely committed to my students and look forward to finding new ways to make our meetings fun and productive. I look forward to meeting you!

...share my unique approach to this notorious section! On the September 2015 ACT exam, I scored a 34 on the ACT Science portion. We will utilize the best test-taking strategies to tackle this difficult section of the ACT exam. If you have questions, or would like to set up an appointment, feel free to contact me. I'm currently taking a year off from school, so I am available almost every day! I'm looking forward to hearing...

...with students, allowing them to express what they do understand first, before tackling that which might be confusing; I believe the confidence in knowing what you can do is important when learning to accomplish what you think you can’t do. A few of my interests outside of tutoring and working with children are playing my bass guitar, dancing, stepping, and playing with my dog! I am a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. and...

My name is Ri and I want to help you learn! I am passionate about tutoring because it is a way for me to teach the subjects I love, and understand, to other people.

I'm a current teacher and artist living in New York City. I graduated from NYU - Tisch School of the Arts, receiving a degree in Drama with specializations in musical theatre and film. In the past, I've taught children from ages 3-18 in a range of subjects: drama, yoga, dance, music, voice/speech, and piano. I am also a self-proclaimed academic nerd/writer, and I am equipped to help any student find a love and prowess for...

...find that learning and discovering are forces that both fascinate and drive the direction of my life. As a researcher for documentary film, I have made learning about new things the center of my professional life. I am attracted to tutoring for many of the same reasons; I love witnessing the magic of the "click" of understanding that washes over a student who had previously struggled with a difficult concept and find it deeply fulfilling.

...literary award for outstanding translation of contemporary Russian fiction. I received a BA in French and English from Indiana University in 2007, and graduated on the Dean's list with honors, and won the prestigious Quinten B. Hope award for excellence in French Language Studies. I studied one year at the University of Provence, in Aix-en-Provence, France. I am a fluent French speaker, interpreter, translator, and writer in French. I also have taught French and English...

...the importance of being a supportive influence in a time of need. Though taking practice tests can be a real slog, I bring a fun and supportive atmosphere to my tutoring sessions. I want my students to remember that the real purpose of studying is to learn and to grow; if we can find a way to accomplish those goals, better test scores will follow naturally. Since graduating, I have moved to New York to...

...as a species, we must evolve with it. I believe that the freedom of expression, whether it be in the humanities, performing arts, activism or essential services will help us to evolve and become more accepting of our differences. I've had the pleasure to use my aptitude for writing and performing to touch souls and hearts from all walks of life. My passion to heal the traumas of those that came before me along with...

...strengths and weaknesses so that I can tailor my teaching style to meet their specific needs. I have been very successful with my previous and current students, helping them to significantly increase their grades, test scores, and self-confidence levels. I also help students with their applications for middle school, high school, and college, many of whom have received thousands of dollars in scholarship. In my free time, I enjoy writing songs, playing guitar and piano,...