Top Gifted Tutors serving Clifton

Chris: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...soccer pitch. I firmly believe that every student has the potential to truly connect and engage with the test material, whether it be the LSAT, the SAT, the AP, the Regents, or even the CogAT. Additionally, as an alumnus of my school district's 3rd-8th grade "gifted" program, I learned the value of cultivating creativity. I'd like to pass on what I've learned in those formative years -- the early assignments and projects which have led...
Education & Certification
Colgate University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Fordham Law - Juris Doctor, Law

Rachel : Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...handwriting, social studies, and science. I also coached competitive high school debate (following my own participation in the event throughout high school), and taught students research, writing, argumentation, and public speaking skills, as well as about international and domestic politics. I am comfortable tutoring in a variety of subjects, particularly at the elementary and middle school level. I am most excited about US history, English, writing, and public speaking. I am deeply passionate about educational...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, History, Political Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Matthew: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...all over the country in Los Angeles, Chicago, Florida, and NYC. Formerly I practiced bankruptcy law. I have passed the bar exam in three states via self-study on my first try for each: California (2015), New York (2020 UBE), and Illinois (2007). On the UBE I scored in the top 8 percentile. During the past few years I've taught numerous students how to pass the bar exam in many states. I am also skilled with...
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University of Florida - Bachelors, English
Stetson University College of Law - PHD, Law

Kathy: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...courses and seminars at the Warner Graduate School of Education. I have taught English and Social Studies to K-9 students throughout New York City and prepared high school students for college applications and essay writing. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Literature, History, and foreign languages (Mandarin and Japanese). In my experience, I found that helping my students develop a love for learning is by far the...
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University of Rochester - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese, East Asian Studies

Keith: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...the processes that bring joy of games - is to be found everywhere in the nature of the human brain; a living computer; a vast of potential of weighted logic gates which give rise to the substance of what we call learning when we - by our activities - so organize them. Even the most bizarre or inspired art - so I attest - comes from the negotiation and change of this substance of our...
Education & Certification
Wichita State University - Bachelors, BS Biology, BA Chemistry, BA Psychology, BA Philosophy
SUNY Empire State College - Masters, Master of Arts in Teaching

Sasha: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...these exams. Finally, having worked with a wide range of students, including many with IEPs or Section 504 accomodations, I have lots of strategies and ideas to help students who learn differently master content and can also help students who could use some extra support in their organizational and study skills. I'm available on weekday evenings and at most times on Saturday and Sunday. Don't hesitate to get in touch if you think I could...
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Teachers College at Columbia University - Master of Arts, Science Education
State Certified Teacher
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 760

Zach: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...and writing skills. Reading and writing are crucial skills for all learners, and for any type of career path that a student chooses to follow. If my experience in education has taught me anything, it is that there are many different types of learning styles and it is meeting the need of that learning style that will help to foster appropriate understanding. Outside of the classroom, I also help coach wrestling and football at the...
Education & Certification
University of Delaware - Bachelor in Arts, History / Political Science
Wilmington University - Masters, Secondary Education / Special Ed.

Cadence: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...with standardized testing. I have been editing informally for friends, classmates, and coworkers for as long as I can remember, and I endeavor to guide a writer's ability to analyze, organize, and captivate while encouraging his or her strengths. I began taking standardized tests with the ITBS in kindergarten and took at least one per year through grade school including ten AP exams and the PSAT with which I became a National Merit Scholar. I've...
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University of Georgia - Bachelors, English, Economics
New York University - Masters, Economics

Patricia: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...able to carry with him/her through all their years of schooling, allowing them to be as successful and independent as possible. My teaching style is relaxed and incorporates a sense of humor; tutoring can be fun and not approached as working overtime for your child. Wilson Multi-sensory reading program trained, used for grades 3 on up, for students not reading at grade level. Experienced in both NJASK and PARCC test review. Soon to be involved...
Education & Certification
William Paterson University of New Jersey - Bachelor in Arts, Special Education/Elementary Education
State Certified Teacher

Jared: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...forever, and a amateur looker at of art, but usually that evolves into me just saying wow that's pretty. Lastly, how I teach. My teaching philosophy falls under one old quote that I like to use in both my personal life and when I teach. "You have only mastered a subject when you are able to teach it." Now that's not the exact quote, but the idea still follows. I believe that someone doesn't truly...
Education & Certification
Berry College - Current Undergrad, Mathematics and Physics

Arun: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...English. During my high school and college career, I tutored students in a variety of subjects, especially in SAT/ACT/GRE test prep. As an educator with experience teaching in all ages from Kindergarten to post-graduate students, I feel equipped to provide excellent tutoring in a variety of subjects, especially Math, Science, and test prep. I like to build off of the existing knowledge of my students to help relate the material better and make concepts more...
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University of Georgia - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Strayer University-Georgia - Masters in Education, Education
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 720

Paisley: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...fun while prepping for important tests. As a native New Yorker growing up here, I attended Hunter College High School and the Brearley School, so I know how important test prep is! Because of my experience as a teacher and student, I firmly believe that excelling at school not only leads to great academic opportunities, but also an essential sense of self-esteem and accomplishment. I believe that every student has the potential to achieve amazing...
Education & Certification
Williams College - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Arts, Art, Art Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 790

Brian: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...of Immunology and Molecular and Cellular Biology at Boston College. I specialize in teaching math and science, with a focus on helping the student achieve a conceptual understanding of the material that can be applied to situations outside of a textbook. In addition to helping students direct their talents towards a successful future, I also enjoy Italian language and culture, visual and performing arts, literature, and a well-prepared meal. I am also passionate about contemporary...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Boston College - PHD, Biology, General

Katerina: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
I am determined to help your student succeed! I have a Bachelor's degree in English Literature and experience tutoring in the areas of math, science, and test prep. I am qualified to tutor PSAT, SAT, ACT, AP, LSAT, and the GRE. I am extremely well-rounded and eager to help.... Every student should be treated on an individual basis because no two students learn exactly the same way.... I can ask the student questions to make sure...
Education & Certification
University of New Haven - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 32

Dana: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...in their general education classrooms. By teaming up with parents and teachers, I help each one of my students stay organized and motivated to do well in school. During my small group instruction sessions, I help my students by using games and songs to study pertinent information. I am patient, organized, and have a great amount of experience working with children. I also incorporate Gardners Multiple Intelligences into my sessions to cater to the learning...
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CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Women and Gender Studies
Touro College - Master of Science, General and Special Education (grades 1-6)

Michelle: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...secondary English and history teacher but also as a tutor for students in grades 5-12. I am most passionate about giving students the personalized educational experience they need and deserve. I teach most history subjects, English, writing, and study skills. I am at my best working with struggling learners who need to build the skills necessary to become lifelong learners. I believe each student has the capacity to learn. Often the struggles students have stem...
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Hollins University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Pepperdine University - Masters, Education

Chad: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...to become not only a lifelong teacher, but a lifetime student as well. Since 2005, I have gone on to teach English in Poland and Hungary, and also back in my hometown, Manassas, Virginia. I have taught English and Literature to high school students, ESL to adult professionals, and last year I taught Creative Writing to Honors Freshmen at Virginia Commonwealth University. At VCU's Writing Center I privately tutored students, helping them write and revise...
Education & Certification
Lynchburg College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Virginia Commonwealth University - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Colin: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...school of education in the country, Johns Hopkins University. I believe that I am very good at determining a student's individual needs and molding sessions based on a students strengths and needs. I am a certified special educator. I have multiple years of classroom teaching experience, primarily grades K-5. I am comfortable tutoring multiple subjects and grade levels including elementary school, middle school, college essays, english, special education, and gifted students. I have experience creating...
Education & Certification
University of Scranton - Bachelors, Counseling and Human Services
Johns Hopkins University - Masters, Education

Li: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...believed that 'I can do it', I remained confident and went from bottom of class to top. Ultimately, we will not only work on your weakness, but also develop mental and physical toughness. Tutoring experience: spent 2 years in college tutoring pre-meds in Organic chemistry, and student athletes in Physics, Biology, and Chinese. Upon graduation, I spent 1 year tutoring elementary students in math. I felt a sense of accomplishment when my student improve over...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Speech and Hearing
NYITCOM - Non Degree Doctorals, medicine
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 770
SAT Writing: 730

Stephen: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...holding myself to high standards when it comes to kindness and helping others. I invite others to grow with me as I use the knowledge and skills I picked up in my studies, and during my experience as a n educator. I have experience as a head classroom teacher, an assistant teacher and a tutor. My formal professional experience has been in grades one through high school, both in the states and in China. I...
Education & Certification
Saint Peter's College - Bachelors, English and Philosophy
Montclair State University - Masters, Teaching, K - 6
GRE Verbal: 167
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