Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Passaic, NJ

...getting my Master's degree in Environmental Science. As a student myself, I've found the best teachers leave lasting impressions that have shaped my approach to education for the better. I'd like to pay that forward to my students. I spent my senior year at Rutgers mentoring underclassmen Biology majors as part of the Biology Senior...

...as mentors. While noticing the effect they had on the development of my life, changed me. My own passion for working with children extends from my desire to emulate the teachings of the role models and perform the same inspirational function in the lives of my students. I have always enjoyed being around children and...

...passion with others. Too often these subjects are overlooked, and children who struggle with them are left behind. As an MFA in Writing student at Sarah Lawrence College, I am dedicated to inspiring others to love and excel in reading and writing. Working with low income students in the Echo Park neighborhood of Los Angeles,...

I am a friendly and outgoing recent NYU master's graduate with tutoring expertise in SAT/ACT/GRE English.

...years of my time at FIT tutoring writing and English to students and faculty (mostly on curriculum). With students, I focused heavily on college essay writing, admissions essays, resume and cover letter building and improvement, scholarship applications, and personal writing. All of the students I helped with college admissions essays and scholarship essays have gained...

...Studies with minors in Finance and Sports Administration. I've always had a passion for learning and even more so for helping others discover their own potential. That's what led me to tutoringI love being part of the "aha" moment when a tough concept finally clicks. I specialize in ACT prep (particularly English and Math), Algebra,...

...with a Politics minor. While at Oberlin, I served as Editor-in-Chief of the school's alternative weekly newspaper, and worked in its writing center. Working with students to improve their essays was one of my favorite parts of college and I'm excited to be back at it. Since graduating, I've worked for Oberlin's Office of Communications,...

...Disorders with a focus on Spanish. For graduate school, I went to CUNY City College and I received my Masters of Arts in Generalist Special Education 7-12. Since graduation, I have traveled extensively, currently, work for the Department of Education in NYC, and became a teacher leader at my current school. While I tutor a...

...During my senior year of high school, I worked as both a volunteer student assistant at my local elementary school and as a volleyball coach, which is when I first realized how much I enjoy providing instruction and a positive learning environment to people. Having just been through the college application and selection process myself,...

...at Oberlin, I worked in the College Writing Center, assisting students in planning, writing, and revising their essays and assignments. I also tutored reading and writing in a 6th grade language arts classroom at the local middle school, as well as teaching an English as a Second Language class to adult learners. I am passionate...

...Before moving to Brooklyn, I spent the past five years living in Madison, WI working on my graduate coursework where I have served as a Psychotherapist to many community organizations and worked for numerous student support programs. I have seven years of experience mentoring, tutoring, advising, and coordinating student support efforts for middle school, high...

...Community College, and the University of Florida) as well as the high school level (Metropolitan High School, the Bronx). My experience has been both deep and diverse. At the university level I have taught a wide variety of courses on film, media, and composition, including Film Analysis, Writing Through Media, Rhetoric and Academic Research, and...

...intersection of design, storytelling and the human experience. I earned my masters from Harvard in landscape architecture, and a BS and BA in Molecular Environmental Biology and Urban studies respectively at the University of California, Berkeley. I have taught and facilitated courses ranging from general biology to visual representation, as well as leading programs on...

...markets in Asia and Africa. I also work part-time as a paralegal at a small Chinese immigration law firm. I graduated in 2010 from Hamilton College with a B.A. in Chinese and Comparative Literature. I spent the last year in Chengdu, China on a Fulbright Grant studying the emergence of legal aid as a resource...

...can achieve success. My teaching philosophy is to empower students to be the agents of their own learning. In order to learn efficiently and effectively, tutors need to embrace learning styles. From concepts to creation, students must learn how to ask significant questions and keep asking them. For a tutor, this means modeling good questions...

...teaching in one way or another for nearly as long-- I have tutored one-on-one but I have also taught writing to elementary school, middle school and college students and I have also coached baseball for well over a decade. These years of experience means I not only know how to write and teach writing, I...

I have been tutoring for years in a variety of subjects, but my true passion is the structure, mechanics, and analysis of language - both English and Spanish. I...... Bring a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.

...a writer and pianist living in NYC, where I currently teach music and English. I've co-authored two books--the children's book "A Dog Named Randall" (with Marian Hailey-Moss) and the comic autobiography "How Not to Cook, for the Rest of Your Life" (with Marilyn Michaels)-- and I am thrilled to be here on Varsity Tutors!

...on Children’s Development. While I was at Brown I was the president of my all-female acappella group, the Brown’sTones, I performed in a lot of theatre on campus, and I volunteered in pre-school and kindergarten classrooms. Last year I worked at a charter high school in Boston, MA that supplied students with in-school tutoring during...

...am a first-year medical student looking to help any students of all ages who may be struggling with school. I tutor a wide range of subjects from science to history, math, etc. I believe that learning should also be fun so that students can develop a passion for what they are studying, and that in...