Top Gifted Tutors serving Clifton

Mary: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...years, I have worked with students as a University teacher both in England and in New York, Chicago, Ann Arbor and California. We have developed writing, enhanced critical reading capacity, honed grammar and strengthened subject-based knowledge. Ask what connection a task has to your life and the things you care about as a way of awakening your interest. Let's focus on critical analysis and creative reflection along with basic skills and structure as a way...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Master in City Planning, City and Regional Planning
Harvard University - PHD, Sociology

Patrick: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...My legal experience includes working as a summer law clerk for two appellate judges and as a summer associate at a large law firm in New York City. In college and in law school I tutored for a variety of subjects and enjoy working with students one-on-one to tackle and master difficult concepts. In my spare time, I enjoy taking in all that New York has to offer including biking in the park, cooking, and...
Education & Certification
Emory University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Duke University - Juris Doctor, Law
LSAT: 166

Lauren: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...that time, I combined my writing with my love of travel by backpacking through Europe, the Middle East, and Asia and writing about my adventures. I am currently working on a book about my experiences in the Middle East. My favorite part of teaching is identifying each student’s interests and challenges and then working together to build on their strengths, work creatively on their challenges, and achieve their goals. The greatest reward of teaching is...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Johns Hopkins - Master of Arts, Nonfiction Writing

Jaron: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
I am a motivated and dedicated student who is looking to help similar-minded students achieve their academic goals.... I believe that patience and understanding is the key to teaching students. One can never rush learning, as students need to have a solid foundation before learning new concepts.... I would figure out what kind of learner they are and how best to help them achieve their goals, in addition to finding out how much they already know.
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Current Undergrad, Economics and HOD
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Morgan: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...and creative writing for a large part of my life, and I enjoy sharing the knowledge that I've gained from these experiences as well; in fact, one of my favorite things to help people with is finding the best ways to communicate ideas both structurally and semantically in writing and speech, from book reports to college essays. When I'm not tutoring or conducting research, I like to go rock climbing, perform improv comedy, and write...
Education & Certification
Swarthmore College - Bachelors, Psychology, Political Science
ACT English: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440

Bianca: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
I graduated from the University of Buffalo with a Bachelor's in Social Interdisciplinary Sciences/Psychology and a Master's in Early Childhood/Childhood Education. I am a motivated and personable person with a positive track record for punctuality and attendance. I have experience working with both children and adults. I currently teach middle school math and science. ... By giving students a deeper understanding of the material, they will be able to apply the knowledge to new problems.... By...
Education & Certification
University at Buffalo - Bachelor in Arts, Social Interdisciplinary Sciences, Psychology
University at Buffalo - Master of Science, Early Childhood/ Childhood Education

Alexander: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...writer within, and unlocking that potential is one of my favorite experiences. Working in the rigorous educational environment of South Korea gave me experience helping students prepare for standardized tests of all kinds--and I know how students feel, because I recently took the GRE. I love to teach and I love to learn--and I want all my students to feel the same way. When students have a good time learning, they learn better and achieve...
Education & Certification
Seattle Pacific University - Bachelor in Arts, English: Creative Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Verbal: 790
GRE Verbal: 170

Caroline: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...am warm, engaging, funny and I genuinely love to learn. I am good at breaking down larger concepts into more understandable narratives to impart to my students, and I am very astute when it comes to sensing what style of and approach to tutoring is most suited to the student I am working with. I come from a family of teachers and writers, and I love to help students who are struggling academically to re-discover...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Humanities, Literature

Katelyn: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...on their academic writing, business majors crafting resumes and cover letters, and university students writing papers for their various classes. I love teaching all aspects of English education, but my favorite part is guiding students to find their voice as they talk about great books! I believe that clear, precise language is a powerful tool, and I want to help all of my students to wield it with authority. Let's get to work!... All kids can...
Education & Certification
University of Houston - Bachelors, English

Laura: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...Science and Global Health Policy - I tutored throughout high school and college, working with students elementary - high school on general homework help and exam prep. In college, I tutored students in test prep for the PSAT and SAT, and I worked as college admissions consultant, editing student essays and working with students through the college admissions process. - I currently live in Chelsea, Manhattan - I am an avid reader. Despite the fact...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelors, History of Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 790

Denise: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...complicated concepts when they're viewed in an interdisciplinary context. As an artist and techie, I frequently call on both my creative and analytical sides when teaching and developing curriculum, especially in the areas of science-arts. Some of my fondest moments have been when a student mastered a complicated skill or concept with ease because they were so highly focused on the "fun" project or experiment. I bring this same creativity and passion to all disciplines...
Education & Certification
Goddard College - Bachelor in Arts, Music/Media Arts
New York University - Master of Arts, Music Composition & Technology

Julie: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...be accessible to all, and I hope to dedicate my career toward realizing this vision! My area of specialty is mathematics, ranging anywhere from basic fractions to Calculus 2. I also have experience in test prep, including two years of serving as an AP US History tutor, and am fluent in Mandarin Chinese. My hobbies include reading, running, and DJing. I love talking about popular music and, more generally, having conversations. As a tutor, I...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 760

Kristen: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...with children in a variety of grade levels. I have taught fifth grade math and third grade. I currently teach first grade. I love teaching all subjects but teaching reading is my favorite. I love seeing students learn to truly enjoy reading and making it fun rather than a struggle. Through my variety of experiences, I have learned that through engaging and differentiated lessons, every student is able to make progress and most importantly- become...
Education & Certification
Loyola University Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, Education

Samantha: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
I am a certified music teacher, but I have been working with students in a variety of academic settings for almost 8 years. I understand the tools and strategies needed to tutor and guide students with their studies. I have been focusing on tutoring students one-on-one in the past few years. I look forward to working with you!
Education & Certification
SUNY New Paltz - Bachelors, Music, Psychology
New York University - Master of Arts, Music Education
State Certified Teacher

Elijah: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...just a general course of study meant for anyone. Identifying specific problems and moving toward strong goals, I make sure students achieve changes that they can understand and internalize. Improvement is wonderful, but if students also know WHY a skill or approach is important, they will keep it with them for life. The artist's life is my bread and butter. I am a TV, film, and stage actor, and piano, trumpet, and guitar-player, and longtime...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, English, and Theater & Performance Studies
Harvard University - Master of Fine Arts, Acting
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 700

Grace: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
I'm a senior at the New York University Stern School of Business majoring in Finance and Economics and minoring in Comparative Literature. I have tutored throughout high school and college, focusing on the areas of SAT preparation and essay editing.
Education & Certification
New York University - Current Undergrad, Finance and Economics, Minor in Comparative Literature
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 760

Rachel: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...to supporting students and families as they set and achieve their academic goals. As an AP English Language, AP English Literature, and SAT teacher, I am dedicated to breaking down English skills in a comprehensive and engaging way. I have attended numerous writing and AP training sessions including the Rutgers University Pre-College Writing Program, the Collegeboard AP Language Summer Intensive, and various graduate-level classes in teaching English while obtaining my Master's in Education. In addition,...
Education & Certification
Emerson College - Bachelors, Writing, Literature, and Publishing
Middlebury College - Current Grad Student, MA English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 700

Daniel: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...range of subjects, but I am most passionate about reading, writing and public speaking. I believe in making learning fun, and showing students how the subject is relevant to their life in a very practical way. I'm also a big believer in self learning; whenever possible I try to guide the students to the point where they can find the answer on their own, rather than just telling it to them straight out. Outside of...
Education & Certification
Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelor of Science, Mass Communications
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Verbal: 720

Andrew: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
I believe an instructor is supposed to inspire a passion for learning. Through my teachings, I impart to students that learning is less about natural talent and more about hard work and dedication. My lessons are dialogues, I have a conversation with the student to pinpoint their exact academic needs, and make not only show help them where they're having trouble, but also give them the tools to do so on their own.
Education & Certification
Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts

Allison: Clifton Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...Lynn University in 2010 with a degree in Communications. I'm a patient, encouraging, positive tutor who specializes in liberal arts, English, and essays. I love helping people learn! I believe to be an effective tutor one must be a good listener and encourage a dialogue, both of which I practice in my tutoring sessions. Tutoring is about the ability to really address what the student needs. Outside of academia I enjoy fashion, movies, and the...
Education & Certification
Lynn University - Bachelors, Communications
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