Award-Winning English Tutors in Sussex County, NJ

...minor. I plan on becoming an English teacher for secondary education, but I have experience in tutoring both English and math. I tend to adjust the way I teach to cater towards a student's strengths, learning styles, and interests. I always want students to be comfortable with understanding things at their own pace, but I also try to build the motivation and interest that allows them to challenge themselves as learners and to harness the...

...thoroughly enjoyed my experience. However, I've naturally fell into tutoring and counseling students one-on-one as they'd approach me after school or during lunch, and this opened doors for in depth teaching and understanding on both ends. I'm known as the approachable go to person for most of my students and am happy to help children understand and gain new knowledge. As a former ESL student myself, I believe in giving confidence to my children and...

...I tutored in a variety of subjects, but I am most passionate about teaching subjects in the sciences including Biology, Chemistry, and Psychology, as well as basic math skills such as Pre-Algebra/Algebra. In my experience, helping struggling students with the sciences/math enables them to develop a passion for the subject and evidently enjoy learning more about these topics. I am a firm believer that everyone has a right to education, and I understand that sometimes...

I am a recent graduate from the University of Miami, majoring in Ecoystem Science and Policy and minoring in Marine Science. I began tutoring in English in 2022 as a volunteer for ENGin, but now I am available to help with math and science courses as well.

...working with elementary students in general education, special education, public and private school settings. I have taught a variety of grade levels and have tutored students ages 5-12. I work with students with a range of abilities and cater to the needs of each individual student I work with. I strive for each child to reach their potential, exceed their own expectations, and, most importantly, enjoy learning and feel good about themselves!

My goal is to help foster a love of learning and work with those I tutor to both learn from them and help them learn themselves. I love to teach and learn, and I hope that that is passed on to those I tutor.

...plays in one's development. In addition to my fondness for literature, I am also extremely passionate about writing. This passion led me to pursue a background in writing while I was in college, studying both writing theory and writing center theory and tutoring undergraduate and graduate students. These experiences cultivated skills and knowledge that provided me with opportunities to present at writing conferences, at both an International and Regional level. While tutoring I do my...

...have learned to be very adaptable to different learning styles. Everyone has different educational needs and my primary goal is to have students understand concepts on a deep, cognitive level. Because of this goal, I cater all of my sessions individually to fit each student's needs. I have experience with special education including students with adhd, autism, and dyslexia. I try my hardest to make learning as fun and engaging as possible. It's always a...

...It sounds so simple and you might be saying, "Of course, I know how to think!" Well, when you are given a word problem, do you know what comes to mind? Are you aware of the questions you are asking yourself and how you are planning to solve the problem? I will be sure to strengthen these thinking skills, which are very important in test taking. Lastly, I believe it is important to always have...

...strong work ethic when it comes to both my academic and artistic pursuits, and I hope to encourage that kind of work ethic in my students as well because I have found that being disciplined leads to great success! As a tutor, I strive not only to help students get good grades, but also to help them find the dedication and confidence within themselves to accomplish anything they put their minds to.

My love of mathematics and over 25 years of teaching experience provide me with the ability to motivate students, give them confidence, and make them successful math students.

Helping students has always been an aspiration of mine. As a future educator, I want my students to feel welcomed and encouraged. Pursuing a degree in elementary education, will help to gain even more wonderful experiences and connections with my students. Specializing in areas of English Language Arts, Pre-Algebra, Algebra

I am passionate about supporting students in reaching their academic goals and building the confidence they need to succeed. With my background teaching middle and high school, I bring patience, adaptability, and a student-centered approach to tutoring. I understand that each learner is unique, and I take pride in tailoring my instruction to meet individual needs. I use a student-centered approach to make learning and studying engaging and interesting...if not fun.

...In terms of academics, I specialize in three major areas: 1. Standardized Test preparation: After achieving a 34 on the ACT, I have been able to help many other students increase their scores through test preparation, time conditioning to minimize lost time during the actual test, and shortcuts to remember key pieces of information. 2. Writing, Reading, and English: throughout my undergraduate career, I learned how to research, plan, and execute writing prompts using various...

...writing, and algebra. I am compassionate and patient, and I take my time in understanding students, as well as helping THEM understand everything they need to. I have tutored prior to becoming a member of the Varsity Tutors family, in a variety of subjects. Each student I helped succeeded in all of their personal academic goals, and I loved watching the confidence they gained from learning new skills and information. I am willing to give...

All students can learn! By providing students with alternative ways to approach learning, they will be better at achieving mastery. Improving confidence levels and understanding learning styles makes learning exciting. My goal is to influence every child I interact with to become life-long learners.

...Debate Team, and Vice-President of my Fraternity. After graduation, I revived my NJ state certification in K-8 Education through Teach For America, a national non-profit organization that competitively recruits recent graduates to work in inner-city schools across the country. During my time with Teach For America, I worked as a full-time 6th Grade Social Studies in Passaic, NJ. I am active member of my community, volunteering with Big Brothers, Big Sisters of America, and Literacy...

...my classroom, in the gym or everyday life, I love environments that allow for this data exchange. I have been instructing ELA and tutoring for over 2 years to both American and foreign students. I'm a personable, active listener who is passionate about producing creative, engaging lessons while guiding learners to the answers they seek. I've been known to use the term sherpa! Sherpa Brian! My teaching style is grounded in humor and the communicative...

...in labs at institutions like Columbia University and Ichan School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, I bring real-world applications to the theoretical knowledge I share with my students. This integration of practical examples helps demystify complex subjects and inspires students to explore beyond the textbook. I was an accepted student at prestigious universities such as Princeton, Cornell, Northwestern, UCLA, UC Berkeley, NYU, Rice, and Vanderbilt, underscoring my fundamental knowledge that I can impart to students....

...including lecture-style classes on leadership and communication and one-on-one sessions. My main strengths are Science and Math, though I am a strong writer and editor of essays and other written documents. I am also comfortable tutoring non-traditional learners including those with diagnosed learning differences and behavioral challenges, as I have personally dealt with similar issues of my own and have developed successful coping strategies. I look forward to helping my clients with all of their...