Award-Winning High School English Tutors serving Paterson, NJ

...I was a tutor for a home-schooled middle school student. The subjects of focus were Spanish, English, and occasionally Science and Social Studies. My subject focuses at Varsity Tutors are Spanish and English, particularly reading, writing, and speaking. I am easy to get along with and adaptable to all age ranges as I have tutored varying ages. I look forward to working with more students to further their understanding of English and Spanish!

...Arts in English, with a concentration in film studies and a minor in anthropology. My passion for literature brought me to New York--specifically to the New York publishing world, where I worked as an assistant to a literary agent for two years. It's probably become clear at this point that the subject I am most passionate about is writing. In college, I worked as a consultant at my school's Writing Resources Center, assisting students with...

...now and I am excited to continue tutoring. I am a native Spanish speaker. I love learning and understand both traditional and creative learning techniques. I have worked with students of all ages. I understand the frustration of confusion along or not being challenged. This allows me to empathize and find different ways to help. There is so much to learn and seeing students progress is a gift and honor. I am incredibly hard working,...

I recently graduated from Vassar College, where I majored in education. While at college, I tutored elementary through high school students in English language arts, social studies and math. I also led after school art and cooking activities. Since graduating, I worked as a paralegal in Chicago for eight months, and I recently moved to NYC to pursue education related career opportunities. In my spare time, I enjoy cooking, running and walking outside and reading....

I have several years of vastly rewarding experiences teaching art and computer skills to high school aged students. I especially love math, as well as reading and writing, and I am eager to share my enthusiasm.

...actually are very interested in learning. Since I have been tutoring for 5 years now, this platform will be a means for me to share my huge teaching experience with others whose daily quest for knowledge is limitless. From my daily experience in American classrooms, my tutoring sessions with numerous kids let alone their parents appreciations, I daresay my students aren't struggling anymore with many of their subjects and are classroom leaders finally. This platform...

...my Bachelor of Doctrines and Methodology of Education with a focus on education. I have a major in Education and I have a minor in Counseling. I also have an Advanced Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (120 Hour Advanced TESOL) from MEU. Since graduation, I have taught well over 400 students of various ages English. Teaching is something that I have been very passionate about ever since I was little. For...

...Academic Coach and a Peer Mentor under The Department of Psychology at Stony Brook University. I am also pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology with Biology and Chemistry concentrations and plan on teaching almost all STEM subjects ranging from elementary to high school level workloads. I am flexible with my time and with children- and love to incorporate out-of-the-box ideas to best enrich their creative minds while also ensuring an active learning environment.

...I love learning, which is one of the main reasons I chose to take on an intensive double major while also holding leadership positions in campus clubs. I'm excited to tutor English, as literature has been a lifelong love of mine, and something I always knew I wanted to pursue. Through my double major I honed my writing, research, and critical thinking skills, all of which have served me well. When I taught skiing, I...

Education is the greatest equalizer...I believe this phrase effectively encapsulates my perception of what exactly education is, and should be. Regardless of where you come from, education can take you farther and higher than you ever thought possible. As your tutor, I will work to empower you to get to any destination you want your unique educational journey!

...Biology, I moved to New York City, where I work as a clinical research coordinator. This fall, I will begin medical school, continuing my passion for education and mentorship. With over seven years of tutoring experience, I have worked with learners ranging from elementary school students to post-graduate applicants in English, writing, science, history, and executive functioning. I also specialize in undergraduate and graduate school application essay coaching, helping students craft compelling narratives that showcase...

...writing, math, drama, voice, and music. I attended NYU and received a Bachelors of Music, majoring in Music Business. I also has several years experience working as a teaching artist with special needs/District 75 students, specifically students on the autism spectrum. Having studied voice for over 15 years, I currently teach private voice, having trained in the Estill Voice Method at Tom Burke Voice Studio, NYC. I'm also a huge movie buff, enjoy web design...

...around verbal communication and problem-solving, and emphasizes these qualities in a team setting. I will work with my students in a manner that bolsters their self-confidence and academic independence as I firmly believe these are qualities that lead to a successful academic life. When I am not reading, writing, or tutoring, I enjoy baking, knitting, and drawing. I have a passion for comics and graphic novels, and I probably watch things on Netflix too often....

...foundation for teaching that promotes the importance of supporting the needs of all students. I am certified to teach children from Birth-Grade 6, and do have experience tutoring students at the high school and college level. I consider English/Language Arts to be my strongest content area, but am comfortable tutoring in almost all other subjects. I am an avid reader and writer, and a nature and animal enthusiast! I love to teach and learn by...

I believe every student has the power within himself to learn and succeed. There is no "one size fits all" approach to education.

...graduate of New York University's Tisch School of the Arts where I received my B.F.A. in Drama with a minor in Applied Theatre. During my time at NYU, I studied at the Atlantic Acting School and the Experimental Theatre Wing, sang in a choir called Drama Cantorum, and co-founded a nationally-ranked improv team called Captain Soldier. I also spent an unforgettable semester abroad at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa. Nowadays, I...

...from high school, where I learned to maintain a healthy balance and integration of my passions for the Arts and academia. I approach tutoring on a case-by-case basis, allowing the student to inform me of what he or she needs and what methods of teaching work best for them. I always hold my students and myself accountable, expecting a reasonable amount of progress over a period of time from us both. I always do my...

...for foreign policy has led me to travel to over 30 countries. My travels have only deepened my devotion to learning and knowledge sharing. I attended a rigorous college prep high school where only AP courses were offered; therefore, I have experience with college essay writing, studying for multiple AP tests, and general AP test structure. I am passionate about English, Literature, History, and Math. Outside of academics, I enjoy singing and composing music. Additionally,...

...resources that actually taught how to be a good student. Seeking tutoring support in any subject is a powerful step in learning how to learn. I know this first hand because I've been through that process myself, and I'd be honored to help guide you through it, too. I have a background in Theatre Arts & Education, with a Bachelor's from Goucher College and graduate-level study at The New School for Drama. I'm currently pursuing...

...psychology. I employ a student-centered approach to tutoring, grounding the session in the student's knowledge of what topics it would be most beneficial to review. I typically begin a session by asking a student if there is any material they have learned since the previous session whose reasoning they would like for me to walk them through. I then help the student work through problems or questions that employ that understanding. My favorite subject to...