Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Clifton, NJ

...Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program, the Georgia Public Defenders Standards Council and the Center for Supportive Schools in Princeton, NJ. After I established my professional identity, I returned to education to pursue graduate work at the University of South Carolina. While I was in South Carolina, I developed a love for teaching SPSS and APA-writing style and tutoring college students in personal statement writing as these are the skills that helped me to survive graduate school. I...

...since my freshman year of high school and similarly, that is when my teaching journey began. I started as a volunteer for an online 1-on-1 tutoring company and then I eventually took an in-person job at a tutoring center which had a classroom-like environment. Most recently, I took another online teaching job where I taught 1-on-1 and group sessions in Math and Computer Science topics. My reason for tutoring is that "aha" moment that students...

...As a student, I worked in the university's Research, Reading, and Writing Center as a writing tutor, helping freshmen through seniors with every step of the writing process. Since graduation, I've expanded my teaching experience into the elementary grades, leading and directing after-school programs in the performing arts. Though theatre was my collegiate area of study, I am most passionate about tutoring English. I love diving into all aspects of the writing process, whether it's...

...have continued to pursue this passion as an adult. In May of 2016, I graduated with my Master's degree in English from SUNY Binghamton, in addition to a Bachelor's degree in English. My education at Binghamton has provided me with experience in everything from literary analysis to creative poetry, and my rich background in English education serves me well as a tutor. I have been a PhD student at St. John's for over a year,...

I have a degree in Creative Writing, and a passion for the written word and grammar. Additionally, I have experience as an ACT Tutor and a SAT teacher. I enjoy fostering, in students, a love of learning and an understanding of reading and composition.

When we work together, we'll be successful!... We will work out as to WHY you don't know as to WHAT you don't know.... Please provide all the past homework, classwork, and notes to gain a clearer understanding of what to expect in the future. This helps to "break the ice" and establish a working relationship. The more information provided, the easier to diagnose WHY you don't know.... There's an old saying, "You can lead a horse...

...math, and the English portion of the SAT. I have experience tutoring all of these subjects and have seen positive results from my students. I believe that patience is key when teaching. Not everyone's brain works the same as mine! I try to look at problems through the eyes of the student to fully understand where the miscommunication may stem from. Mutual respect and empathy between both student and tutor is what I try to...

I have been teaching ELLs (English Language Learners) for six years; the last three were spent living in Vietnam, where I taught grammar and conversation to Kindergartners to adults, and privately tutored high school students hoping to go to college in the U.S. I believe that words have power, and we have a responsibility to use them to communicate clearly and effectively, whether we are speaking across cultures or writing a report. ... My teaching philosophy...

I strive to make quality, personalized education available to students everywhere.

I am a tutor, but I am also a mentor. While I believe education is of utmost importance, I also believe a student needs to find value in their education. I don't tutor to help students get the assignment done, I tutor to help develop respect for learning.

...and concepts into small parts to identify exactly where someone is struggling. I can do this with organization and learning needs, too, not just math and English content. I am also versatile and flexible; I can work on all sorts of content and handle unknown problems. I can teach you how to do that, too. I also have a great deal of experience working with students with special needs. I have been trained in some...

...experience tutoring and training in a variety of subjects, including Spanish. I am especially passionate about the language learning process and hope to be of service to you in your academic pursuits. During my last position as an English teacher in China, I had over 500 primary school students with very basic English knowledge and found it very rewarding to be able to help them interact in class and learn English in a fun way....

...and I love to help students find clarity and fun in English subject struggles. I also have experience with tutoring high school and middle school math. Despite being an English major, math has always been my favorite subject. My main goal is to help students gain clarity in the areas where they struggle, help them to see the fun in those areas, and provide a comfortable environment where they feel safe enough to ask questions...

I have a B.A. and an M.A. from the University of Pennsylvania in Political Science and a J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania. I am a member of the Illinois Bar. I have been a legal editor for many years and I have spent a good deal of that time helping editors develop their writing skills. I am an avid reader and I follow politics very closely. I also enjoy Zumba.

...the way. I believe every student possesses a unique skill set, and unfortunately, many schools rely on 'one-size-fits-all' methods that don't always highlight each student's strong suits. My goal is simple: to identify strengths and weaknesses in order to bring confidence, precision, and enjoyment to every student I work with. Learning should be fun and rewarding I aim to make sure students not only understand the material, but actually enjoy the process!

I am a Finance major at Mercy College in New York, having transferred this Fall from Vanderbilt University in Nashville. My goal to simply help my students achieve the results they desire and to help them set up the habits which will let them reproduce these results in the future.

...Manhattan. I love to help students improve, whether for the sake of a class, a standardized test, or just a desire to hone their skills. If you're looking for help with your reading comprehension and writing skills, interested in growing your vocabulary and perfecting your grammar, or need some help with English class, literary analysis, or essay editing, I would love to help bring out the best in you as a reader and writer. If...

...near where I live. I have also created a summer camp at Domus Stamford, where I taught Chemistry and Martial arts for two weeks to middle school and elementary school students. I have also coached my school's Chemistry Olympiad team, so I am comfortable with competition Chemistry as well. I have over three hundred hours of tutoring and teaching experience in subjects like Math, Chemistry, and English. Tutoring STEM subjects is always fun for my...

...determined to give my students the best, most educational and engaging experience outside the classroom as possible. I tutor to inspire! I am a freshman in my first semester at New York University, studying to create my own major of Political Satire. Idealy, this will involve be a combination of Creative Writing and Political Science, with a minor in Screenwriting. I'm also a recent graduate of Phillips Academy, a boarding preparatory school in Andover, Massachusetts....

I am a business development management professional. I help companies maximize their potential. I tutor on the side because I have a passion for education and understand the need for tutoring to complement a convoluted common core system as well as navigate complex standardized test structures.