Top Gifted Tutors serving Essex County

Sierra: Essex County Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...know how stressful taking exams can be, so I take a very individualized approach to make sure the students understand the material rather than knowing how to implement a formula. This gives them more confidence and flexibility in dealing with the curve-ball questions that are notorious for stressing students out. There is nothing more exciting to me than helping a student realize just how easy they find material they used to find impossible and his/her...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, DRAMA
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400

Dennis: Essex County Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...are confused on as specific section or want to raise their grade, I will work with them, problem solving to their satisfaction. I received a degree in Economics and English Literature from Tulane University in New Orleans Louisiana. I have over six years of experience teaching. I am the youngest of 6 siblings born and raised in Dallas Texas, Texas. Listening and playing music are a very large part of life, as is reading fiction....
Education & Certification
Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelors, Economics & English
ACT Math: 33

Paisley: Essex County Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...Writing and Reading, and adults in English language. I believe in hard work and having 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...
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

Zach: Essex County Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...that I tutor do not include only those in the social sciences, but also reading 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...
Education & Certification
University of Delaware - Bachelor in Arts, History / Political Science
Wilmington University - Masters, Secondary Education / Special Ed.

Laura: Essex County Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...your multiplication facts! If you are a hands on learner, I might set up a pretend store to teach you how to make change! I find that teaching something multiple times and in multiple ways allows my students to really grasp the underlying concepts behind even the most difficult problems before moving on. I also think that along with the creative side of learning, we have to be sure to teach our children how to...
Education & Certification
William Paterson University of New Jersey - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
William Paterson University of New Jersey - Bachelor of Education, Special Education

Claudia : Essex County Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...adult; and I also know how much having someone to guide and help you through the process can make a difference. Having been fortunate enough to have dedicated teachers and mentors help me through my own education, I want to do the same for you! Whether it be test prep tricks and tips, working on college essays, formatting resumes, learning to interview well, or just getting academic help in your classes to make sure you...
Education & Certification
Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Media Studies, French

Ning: Essex County Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...two can be used to understand each other. Besides math and psychology, as I've mentioned, I also tutor Chinese. In fact, I am currently tutoring an elementary student. Through my tutoring experience I have found ways to modify standards and to to gain feedback from my student. As I am a linguistic lover, I like to explore the language field with my student by sharing the topics we both like most. In the free time,...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Patrice: Essex County Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...consists of my three brothers and my two sisters, are a close knit one. I specialize in Deaf Education and am proficient in A.S.L. I enjoy teaching students of all ages. I enjoy my profession and have both a full time job teaching Emotionally Challenged students and a part time teaching online. I teach students K-20 in E.L.A, Elementary Math, Reading, Writing, and American Sign Language. I enjoy fun exchanges of intellectual interactions and love...
Education & Certification
Mico Teachers University - Bachelors, Deaf Education And Special Education
Pace University-New York - Masters, Educational Administration and Special Education

Lillian: Essex County Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...I completed my undergraduate degree in 2013 at Columbia University, where I majored in English and Biology. After graduation, I spent a year working at a pediatric HIV clinic in Lesotho on a Princeton in Africa fellowship, and later, I completed my Master's in Public Health at University College Dublin on a Mitchell Scholarship. Having completed many applications in the course of my college and postgraduate degrees, I have significant experience in personal statement editing...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Biological Sciences and English Literature

Megan: Essex County Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...currently a fellow in the Coro program, a graduate-level experiential learning program focused on civic leadership and cross-sector problem solving. My academic background is similarly interdisciplinary, and I tutor in subjects from Spanish to Geometry to SAT Prep. I have a special knack for cracking standardized tests, and I find it very rewarding to help demystify them by teaching students to recognize common strategies used to confuse test-takers. In my 8 years of tutoring, I...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish & International Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 780

Allison: Essex County Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...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 arts.
Education & Certification
Lynn University - Bachelors, Communications

Ben: Essex County Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...Writing. I am a part time poet with works published both in online and print magazines, as well as a full time recruiter in the fields of Finance and Business Strategy. I have a large range of tutoring and teaching experience in subjects ranging from Calculus, English, Economics, Test Prep, and Writing. I also have classroom experience as a substitute teacher at St. Ann's School in Brooklyn, and experience teaching children from ages 4 to...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Politics and Creative Writing

Alexander: Essex County Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...my passion is helping students improve their writing skills. In my experience, everyone has a 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...
Education & Certification
Seattle Pacific University - Bachelor in Arts, English: Creative Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Verbal: 790
GRE Verbal: 170

Hayley: Essex County Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...the classroom and I pull in real life examples to help young learners see the value in what they're learning and develop critical thinking skills as well as perseverance in one on one tutoring sessions. When I'm not working I enjoy spending time with my family and my dog in the park. I'd like to consider myself an ametuer chef and I love trying new things. I also am currently enrolled and working towards my...
Education & Certification
Xavier University - Bachelors, Middle Childhood Education
Northern Kentucky University - Masters, Masters in Arts of Education

Matt: Essex County Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Essex County, NJ
A teacher, journalist, and certified TESOL instructor, I have experience teaching and tutoring a vast array of students-- from younger students conjugating simple verbs to adult professionals seeking to improve their job interview skills and resumes. in addition to tutoring, I presently teach writing and pre-TOEFL to adults at American Language Communication Center in Manhattan. I am responsible for crafting and executing lesson plans, which I strive to make as engaging and effective as possible....
Education & Certification
University of Iowa - Bachelors, Political Science, Journalism and Mass Communication
ACT Reading: 32

Kristen: Essex County Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...of Arts in elementary education and minored in special education. Since graduating, I have worked 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...
Education & Certification
Loyola University Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, Education

Steven: Essex County Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...the role of unofficial tutor at a young age. I helped my siblings succeed in classes where they had uninspired or overburdened teachers. I've tutored in a wide variety of subjects, from college chemistry to middle school algebra. I learned from working with my brother Joseph, who has autism, that every student requires a different approach. I scored in the 98th percentile on the SAT and many AP exams, and I've helped many people increase...
Education & Certification
New Jersey Institute of Technology - Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 750

Jaron: Essex County Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Essex County, 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

Chad: Essex County Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...initial teaching experience abroad was the tipping point in my life, for it led me 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...
Education & Certification
Lynchburg College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Virginia Commonwealth University - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Grace: Essex County Gifted tutor
Certified Gifted Tutor in Essex County, 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
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