Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Passaic, NJ

...to amaze me. As an instructor, my goal is to lift my students up. I consider myself more of a leader or guide to be consulted than an authority to be obeyed. I hope my students will be comfortable enough with me to ask for help when they need it, and to communicate with me...

...possible. I have also found that as a lacrosse coach at Central Park Sports allowed me to gain experience with the challenges and rewards of working with young children. Not only did this experience give me the practical skills involved but it allowed me to understand the emotional issues as well. This gave me the...

...succeed. I was similarly amazed when I led a writing workshop for the homeless population of Skid Row through the non-profit LAMP. I've always been a strong believer in the power of education, and I believe learning should be something we enjoy, not dread. I hope to bring this sense of joy and excitement into...

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

...happy to work with any student, no matter their level! I even studied abroad in Hong Kong for a semester and was part of the English Club on my campus. That was a great experience! When I graduated from FIT, I spent some time tutoring high school English and writing, as well as test prep...

...Miami Heat's Finance and Capital Planning team, where I created data dashboards, proposed an AI strategy, and gained hands-on problem-solving experience I now bring into my teaching style: clear, practical, and personalized. Whether you're tackling quadratic equations or analyzing an ACT reading passage, I'll meet you where you are and help you build skills step...

...worked for Oberlin's Office of Communications, written for two alternative weeklies (Cleveland's Scene and Portland's Willamette Week) and an app (Countable.us), and gone on tour with my band. When I'm not tutoring or on deadline, you can find me with my guitar in the studio, caramelizing onions for my next big feast or with my...

...the most fun (with remarkable advancements) prepping for the Critical Reading and Writing portions of the exams. I have been teaching for 9 years in a NYC title 1 public school and I currently teach 10th and 12th grade English in an integrated co-teaching setting and a self-contained setting as well. I am well versed...

...the college application and selection process myself, I am passionate about helping other people through what can be a rigorous and difficult time, which is why I enjoy tutoring the SAT and ACT. In addition to my studies, I am a member of the NYU Varsity Men's Volleyball Team, and enjoy reading, music, and photography.

...and History - I love watching words come alive for my students. I try to come to each tutoring session with a plan that leaves room for each individual student's skills, personality, and needs. In my spare time, I like to explore the beautiful city we live in, read books, watch baseball, and spend time...

...and am getting my PhD minor in Statistics and Research Design. I also received my Bachelor's degree at the University of California - Irvine in Comparative Literature. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math, Psychology, English, and test preparation. In my work, I highlight the strengths of my...

...lecture courses and courses built on pre-existing syllabi. At the high school level I taught English Language Arts for 11th and 12th graders -- my 12th grade class was Advanced Placement for English Literature. I am currently tutoring students in English Language Arts, including instruction in verbal skills, essay writing, reading comprehension, and test preparation...

...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 leadership, graduate school preparation, and human-centered design. My goal...

...and Chinese language instruction. Because I am currently a student myself, I can truly empathize with students' concerns and frustrations. My passion for the subjects I tutor enables me to enthusiastically engage with students, help them discover their strengths, and find solutions to their weaknesses. I love helping students achieve their potential and explore their...

...a tutor, this means modeling good questions and expecting the best from her students. From the moment I sit down with students, they know they are in a safe environment where learning and respect for others is paramount. I enjoy using humor and engagement to make our sessions as interesting and painless as possible. No...

...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 know how to educate and motivate kids.

...classes in Madrid to doing farm work in rural Mexico. I love to learn and teach others. While finding the right answer is important, I also want my students to develop critical thinking skills that can be transferred to many realms of life. "Bring a man a fish and you feed him for a day....

...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!

...hilarious study mnemonics for upcoming tests. This past fall, I lived in Padua, Italy as an au pair for a family with a 6 year-old and an 8 year-old. I got to improve my Italian, drink delicious cappuccino with the other au pairs in the mornings while looking out over the beautiful piazzas, and travel...

...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 turn will help them become better students in the...