Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Bergen County, NJ

Neuroscience Major, Princeton University 2020

...from The Fashion Institute of Technology, the State University of New York in 1987. I received my Bachelor of Science in Marketing. I worked in the Fashion Industry in New York City for many years. More recently, I have acquired eight years of experience working as a Paraprofessional in a public school, focusing on students with learning disabilities. I have also worked in a general education setting with students in grades K-5. Currently, I work...

Writing is the cornerstone of education. It is so important that it is the only subject required from pre-school onward. I want to use my creative writing skills to help others find their voice and to constructively record their thoughts.

...am currently pursuing my doctorate in Italian Studies at Columbia. I have been tutoring and teaching students of all ages (from grades 4 and 5 to the university level) for almost a decade, but I now especially focus on foreign languages -- Spanish and Italian chiefly among them -- and test prep. I believe that I am a great fit for most students, since I realize that there several types of learning; I try to...

...school I was a part of a traveling group called CAPA Caravan in which we traversed the city and worked with students from kindergarten to 8th grade and taught reading comprehension, public speaking skills, writing, as well as conflict resolution skills to young people. At Temple University I became a Teaching Assistant in my last year and worked privately and in groups with any students who requested extra assistance with concepts or aspects of lessons...

...Its Discontents") and one section of senior English (we began with several Shakespeare plays and ended with the novels of Dickens, Joyce, and Nabokov). Both classes required a great deal of writing. My Humanities students had short weekly essays for the small 'writing section' and longer essays for the primary texts. My English students, meanwhile, were required to write independent theses on literary works of their choosing. I enjoyed helping my students to conceive, compose,...

...needed to effectively teach students. I want to help individuals actively engage with math and science topics by thinking critically, as this strategy can improve performance. I also strive to make learning an enjoyable activity because we tend to remember concepts that we have learned with pleasure. Moreover, I am a down-to-earth and affable individual who aims to provide a comfortable environment for students to ask questions and share any concerns. I would be thrilled...

...achieve significant academic growth. Wanting to gain a deeper knowledge about the issues surrounding education and levers for improvement, Mary attended the Harvard Graduate School of Education and earned her Ed.M. in Education Policy and Management in Spring 2015. Mary currently lives in New York City and works as a consultant for an education non-profit. She tutors most K-12 subjects, but she especially passionate about teaching reading and writing to students of all ages. Her...

...and college application essays. I can say with confidence that I will help you move towards your individual goals in these areas of English, and I will give you skills that will stay with you for the rest of your academic life. I have a Bachelors degree in English and a Masters degree in English Education from Rutgers University. Some of my personal hobbies outside of teaching English include directing plays and musicals, telling stories...

As a future classroom educator, my goal is to develop the skills that I have gained in order to facilitate learning within my students. I believe learning is and should be an individual journey and educators should consider a student's differences as well as their similarities when teaching. I hope to impart a sense of confidence and an appreciation for learning in all my students.

...China, I taught people professional English conversation and written and verbal communication for business and everyday life. During my time in Asia, I enriched my free time in the evenings and weekends with my colleagues' children, helping them with English homework and developing dialogue skills. I have taught over 10,000 online English lessons to 2000+ students. My goal is to support, inspire and encourage students. I look forward to meeting you in my classroom!

...have tutored students for the ELA Regents Exam, PSAT, SAT, ACT, SHSAT, 7th NYS ELA Exam and the Mark Twain Entrance Exam. I specialize in critical reading, vocabulary, grammar, and writing, and believe that my approach to content is what shines. Learning has to be an interactive experience. You have to be engaged, you have to see the purpose, and when students do, they excel. A lot of these state exams and tests are designed...

...also have experience working with younger students in subjects ranging from Writing to Math. I enjoy engaging my students with fun and stimulating math problems. My teaching style centers around a student-based approach and can be summed up simply by this Chinese Proverb, "Give me a fish and I eat for a day. Teach me to fish and I eat for a lifetime." I love to challenge students' minds and enable my students to think...

I am an undergraduate freshman student studying Global Marketing Management at Pace University. I have tutored various students of different backgrounds and in many different subjects over the past few years. I love helping others, and it brings me joy to see someone that I assisted succeed!

...born and raised in China and won multiple prizes in Chinese literature, math competitions, and creative writings competitions. I Stayed in London for business school(Business accounting finance) and came to NYC for work as an auditor and consultant. Right now I am working as a Cross-border consultant and consult for businesses who want to get into the Chinese market and do business with Chinese companies. Language and culture is a big part of my life...

...find taking care of others extremely rewarding. For the next few years, I will be attending medical school. Along this entire journey, I have been tutoring students of a wide span of ages, from middle school to high school to college to adult (students in my own classes). I have a tremendous amount of patience combined with a goal-oriented mentality. I find a ton of joy in teaching others the things I've learned. I understand...

...chosen to be co-chair of the Transportation committee, and elected Second Vice Chair of the board. I am the former Vice President and current board member of the Chelsea Hell's Kitchen Coalition for Pedestrian Safety (CHEKPEDS). During a previous professional life in communications, I worked at the United Nations International School on digital media. In this role I worked closely with students, faculty, and parents on special projects. My work in communications lead to becoming...

I am a native Spanish speaker with experience teaching English and Spanish to children, teenagers and adults.

I am a classical musician and fantasy/ sci-fi novelist with over 5 years of teaching/ tutoring. I give music lessons, and tutor writing/ English. I absolutely love working with students and seeing them improve over time with their musicianship, writing skills and creativity. I create unique lesson plans that cater to the individual. As an artist and novelist, I like to take a unique and fun approach to teaching.

...broaden my knowledge through reading and writing, and how those skills apply to my life experiences. My goal is to inspire students, in any way I can. I always knew teaching and tutoring was what I wanted to do with my career. I am going on my 5th year in education, and throughout my experiences I've connected with many kids and families. This has further affirmed my belief that education is the only career for...