Award-Winning IB Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches Tutors for Students in Paterson, NJ

...an after school tutoring program for kids in an underserved community. A language nerd, my favorite subjects to tutor are French and English writing skills, but I am equally confident in SAT and ACT test prep and math, science, history, and other subjects at the high school level. Beyond just helping improve students standardized test scores, I strive to inspire students to be confident, lifelong learners by getting to know what drives them individually and...

...academic progress! Developing and monitoring individual learning plans for students was a major component as a tutor. Implanting personalized student goals, then adapting to student progression was a valuable skill. I visualize myself using these same skills when assisting young students at Varsity Tutors.. My ability to oversee the development of programming at Citizen Schools, as a Teaching Fellow, was a reason my students achieved a year to year significant increase in math understanding. I...

...get something they've been struggling with. When they finally get something, a new path opens to them and a new possibility appears. In my tutoring, the basics are emphasized. The basics are the foundation to understanding bigger and more complicated concepts. Without them, learning becomes a struggle. With them, it can be fun and easy. And when something is fun, students want to do more. It no longer is a fight to do assignments or...

...ACT). I work hard with my students to instill the confidence needed to succeed while building deep, intuitive understandings of key concepts that are critical for success. During my teaching sessions I try to use engaging and amusing examples to illustrate the subject, with a keen understanding that learning is most fruitful when student and teacher are enjoying themselves. I also try to provide students with effective study habits and exercises that can maximize the...

...I enjoyed tutoring so much that I went on to tutor younger children from the ages of 3-10 helping them improve their reading, writing, and math skills. Now I am currently a writing consultant at the NYC Writing Center in Nyack College. As a tutor, I seek to help my students improve their skills on the subjects they desire. I desire to help my students see their own potential and recognize that with a little...

...Research Assistant in an undergraduate Psychology lab examining the effect of implementing reading and writing probes on third-grade students' literacy. My strengths lie in subjects such as Biology, Math, and Psychology and I am passionate about guiding students through subjects in a manner that is conducive to their individual learning styles. As a student, it took me some time to discover my own study habits through trial and error. I wish I had a mentor...

...at Lehman was a 3.4 upon graduation. After graduating, I had also intended on going back to school for nursing, so I took a few prerequisite courses in order to qualify for the program. I completed Anatomy and Physiology I&II, Organic Chemistry, and Microbiology. My non-matriculate GPA is a 3.6. I have taught in the south Bronx, the north Bronx, and most recently in Yonkers Public Schools. Yonkers Public Schools has a program funded by...

Hi everyone! I am currently working as a Mechanical Engineer at Johnson and Johnson. I have always had a passion for math and science and truly enjoy teaching others. I take pride in finding creative ways of simplifying concepts while simultaneously engaging my learners. As cliche as it may sound, I am true believer in the motto "Learning can be fun!". I look forward to working with you soon!... Once a student becomes comfortable with a...

I am an undergraduate at City College of New York studying psychology and pre medicine. I have years of experience tutoring and teaching math and various sciences from elementary through college. I primarily tutor high school math and sciences but also have experience tutoring at companies like KUMON.

...Studies and an M.S. in Childhood education respectively. I have a personal interest in ecology and environmental studies, particularly at a high school and college level. However, I also have 2 years of elementary school classroom experience, working primarily with 3rd and 4th grade students. At an elementary level I primarily taught science, but I also assisted with NY State ELA, Math and Science test prep, along with general literacy and phonics. While in high...

...feel empowered to continue implementing this philosophy in the classroom. A most valuable lesson learned is that students will rise to the occasion when the bar is set high. I strive to instill in my students the confidence to reach for higher achievement and to overcome obstacles in their paths. While cognizant of my student's special needs, I also am able to see in them the strengths they possess from within that may level the...

...Show, Good Morning America, USA Today, and more. Being fresh out of high school, I understand what works best for students like you to learn best in the classroom and ace the various national exams. My love for supporting my peers goes all the way back to my experience as president of the National STEM Honor Society at my high school, where I tutored middle schoolers in subjects including algebra I and II, geometry, trigonometry,...

I was a tutor in high school when I tutored fellow high school students who were falling behind. Being a great tutor is about listening to and understanding the tutee. Beyond a thorough understanding of the concepts being taught, a great tutor must be able to connect with the person they are teaching in order to best convey the concepts in a way the student will understand.

I am a recent college graduate with a great understanding on what curriculum for middle school, high school, and college math looks like today. I focus on engagement and learning math through steps, and also tackle standardized test prep.

...interning as a cancer epidemiologist this summer. I would be happy to help with algebra 1, algebra 2, precalculus, AP Calculus, AP Chemistry, the ACT, college-level general chemistry 1 and 2, and organic chemistry 1. I have over five years of tutoring experience, including a TA position for a chemistry lab, and believe learning should be fun, engaging, and individual to each student. If you think we would be a good fit, please do not...

...were children of first-generation immigrant parents. While I tutor students in various areas, English, literature, world history, religion and social science are the subjects I love teaching the most. Education provides stability in life, and it's something that no one can ever take away. By being well-educated and holding a college degree, you increase your chances for better career opportunities and open up new doors for yourself. I make every effort to instil this belief...

I graduated Hofstra University in three and a half years, cum laude, with a B.A. in Drama and minor in creative writing. I spent two summers in Italy teaching children English, earning my TEFL certification. I now work in NYC private schools, long term substitute teaching. I am able to help with all things English and Writing, up to a high school level.

...As a high school student at Briarcliff High School I tutored students in math because I was a member of the Math Honors Society. It was a really awarding experience. In college I tutored students in Math and Science. I tutored students in Calc 1 and various science classes such as Organic Chemistry, General Chemistry, Biochemistry and many other classes. Nothing would give me greater joy than seeing my students understand something that they once...

I am an educator committed to teaching my students how to think rather than what. I challenge them to become confident in their abilities as scholars.

...Statistics. I am working towards a Master's degree in Teaching. At George Washington University, I was employed by the Statistics Department as a tutor working during their office hours. I tutored Statistics, but I am also comfortable tutoring Algebra I, Algebra II, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, Calculus I, Calculus II, and Calculus III. My favorite subject to tutor is Statistics. As a tutor I believe that it is my job to bring enthusiasm and positivity to all...