Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving New Jersey

Every student is different- just because the book says there is one way to solve a problem, does not mean it is the only way. I work with students to help them with the process of 'discovery' through questioning and experimentation. Ultimately, if I've done my job correctly, you won't need me at all!... The student needs to celebrate the small victories. It does not matter the size of the progress being made as long as...

...enjoy about my past and current jobs is interacting and mentoring college and high school students -- talking to them about their goals and helping them to prepare to enter the workforce. I was a reading tutor for adults through a YMCA program and taught private piano lessons to children and seniors. I am a member of several cultural organizations as well as the local rotary club. In my spare time, I play piano, quilt...

I am a student at Cornell University pursuing a double major in Biological Sciences, concentrating in computational biology, and Computer Science. I have tutored math, biology, physics, and French to middle school and high school students. I have also facilitated group discussion sessions for English language learners. I love learning new things and helping others understand these concepts as well.

...years I've worked as a writing specialist at the Yale College Writing Center, where I edited papers on topics from Turkish prison reform to Faulkner to hemoglobin studies. This past summer, I traveled to 14 countries as part of the singing group Whim 'n Rhythm. On that trip, I taught a cappella, singing and choral workshops with students of all ages. It was incredible and hugely affirming -- music is truly a global language! My...

...had the good fortune to teach at the University of Memphis, Florida A&M University, and Keiser University and one summer tutoring for Lindamood Bell. My investment in student success is a direct outgrowth of my convictions regarding equality and social justice; my undergraduate minor is in psychology and social work. For almost eight years I taught literature and composition at a historically black college and those years were among the most rewarding of my career....

...in their academic journeys. Throughout my studies, I have developed strong skills in understanding complex scientific concepts and breaking them down into manageable pieces. My goal as a tutor is to help students gain confidence in their abilities and provide them with the tools they need to excel. Beyond biology, I enjoy reading and continuously expanding my knowledge, and I believe that tutoring is not just about passing exams but fostering a love for learning....

...years, I have taught general English and ESL in the inner city of Providence. After school, I tutor students who are at risk or are currently failing, and before school, I offer supplementary SAT help to our school's most advanced students. Now, I am seeking teaching positions for writing as I transition to graduate school next year at Columbia University for fiction. My entire academic career has focused on meaning that could be derived from...

...classes in the summer. I graduated in 2013 from The College of New Jersey with a dual major of Elementary Education and Math/Science/Technology. My vast experiences working with children have allowed me to grow as an educator and develop valuable skills in order to connect with each student individually and differentiate instruction to meet the needs of each child. I work incredibly hard to ensure that my students are being supported in all areas. I...

Hi there! I recently had the pleasure of graduating from Rutgers with honors. I was a quiet, independent kid in high school, and I look forward to helping kids who keep to themselves especially. I have a great love for reading, writing, and French, and I pride myself on making abstract concepts manageable. I look forward to meeting you or your child and helping them achieve their potential!

...believe that anyone can achieve success as long as they are willing to make the effort. I have many interests outside of Mathematics including working out at the gym. It reduces stress and provides motivation and confidence. I also like hanging out with my friends and going to an occasional movie as everyone needs to enjoy life. Occasionally I also partake in a game of chess. This brilliant game develops the mind like nothing else...

...currently attend college at Princeton University. I am majoring in Public Policy and Foreign Affairs with a minor in Music Theater. I specialize in tutoring for standardized tests such as the SAT/ACT/SSAT, along with writing-intensive subjects such as English, History, or Social Studies. I also have strong backgrounds in French, Music Theory, and Math. Additionally, I am well-versed in the nuances of the college process and am happy to help with college essays.

...I want to listen to the student, because only they know what they are trying to convey with their piece; I am just here to make their argument more solid. When I'm not tutoring, I enjoy many hobbies. These include reading countless books, listening to my favorite bands, watching anime, and caring for my pets (which include a special-needs cocker spaniel and several geckos!). I also really enjoy being outdoors, and I am an avid...

...University Honors College majoring in cell and molecular biology on the premed track. I have four years of private tutoring experience in several subjects for elementary and middle school students. However, I am especially passionate about English and science and I look forward to sharing this passion with my students! I believe that building a strong foundation will eventually lead to academic exellence. Along with staying academically competitive, I want to foster a love of...

My name is Zoe, and I'm more than happy to meet with you to go over what your child is struggling with and how I can help. I have been a substitute paraprofessional in NJ school systems for six months, a reporter, and I have tutored at Huntington Learning Center for over a year. I'm competent in tutoring up to college-level English and history.

...background in history and the humanities in general. My teaching interests are wide-ranging, including Calculus, math, SAT, reading, comprehension, writing, and grammar/mechanics. I'm also a great test-taker, and have been helpful to students in preparing for a panoply of tests, from high school level to higher ed. I've worked with students on the PSAT, and SAT. I have proficiency in upper-level engineering instruction, as well. I've helped people with a range of application materials, as...

...endeavors such as singing and playing the guitar. These hobbies allow me to express myself and unwind, contributing to my overall well-being. Additionally, spending quality time with loved ones and my two dogs, Amber and Benny, brings me immense happiness and fulfillment. As I embark on this new chapter, I am eager to continue honing my skills as an educator and making a positive impact on the lives of students. I am confident that my...

...and try to approach the material from an angle that will draw them in. I am comfortable in group settings, or one-on-one, either in person or virtually, and like to tailor my sessions to the individual needs of the student - whether they need help understanding the material, with strategies for studying, or even just with motivation. I have a good deal of experience working with students who are studying for the AP exams, and...

...I am currently a rising sophomore at Rutgers University. I am majoring in Finance and planning a minor in Business Analytics and Information Technology. I was born in India, lived for a couple of years in the UK, and am currently living in New Jersey. I have experience in learning and teaching subjects like Writing and Math, and also SAT tutoring since I've gone back to the concepts multiple times since I took the exam...

...strategies. Moreover, I really don't have a favorite subject as such--I enjoy teaching any subject. My teaching philosophy and tutoring style, in a nutshell: I am patient and understanding, but I have reasonably high standards for myself and my students--and I lead by example! On an off-work day, you might find me taking a stroll or a swim, or reading a good Ken Follet novel. Or, who knows, you might find me taking a flying...

...work, computer based learning tools, hands on strategies and discussion based learning. I believe for a student to remain engaged and active in their own learning they have to enjoy it to some degree. The teaching has to be interesting, engaging and have some level of fun tied to it. The teacher/tutor needs to know their student(s) and what their learning styles are in order to create the most effective strategies. I believe a reward...