Award-Winning Math Tutors in Elizabeth, NJ

...over seven years and with a Bachelor's degree and Masters in environmental engineering, four years of industry experience and five years as a professional sailor, I have a lot of appreciation for how the world around us works. From the simple process of doubling a recipe, to finding the optimum angle between wind and current to win a sailing race, to deeper questions about the workings of the cosmos, I hope to help students understand...

...applying that to my work as an academic tutor and mentor. As the Head Teaching Assistant in the School of Public Health at Brown University, I had the opportunity to organize a review/discussion curriculum in tandem with the professor for 172 undergraduate students. I co-led weekly discussion sessions, organized monthly exam reviews for all students in the course, graded student assignments, and held private one-on-one review sessions for students needing extra assistance. I improved the...

...have moved to Manhattan where I have started a job as an analyst at a private equity firm. I tutored professionally in Princeton for three years, and am excited to continue working with students as a Varsity Tutors tutor. I have experience tutoring elementary school math, Algebra, Algebra II/Pre-calc, English literature, writing (esp. essay editing), Biology (including AP), Chemistry (including accelerated and AP), SAT, and French (through French III). My own educational experience has had...

...University. I'm able to tutor physics, math, chemistry, and biology from grades 7-12 and the collegiate level. For those looking to get straight A's throughout the semester or ace the regents, let's start the year off on the right foot. My teaching methods are excellent, and unlike most tutors, I bring fun and excitement to the subject, because we all know how boring the physical and biological sciences can be at times. Using various analogies...

I live to help others and to push others to strive for success. Since I was a child, I love history and I mean loved history. It was and still is my favorite subject. I live to learn and am constantly learning. Let's work together and have a good experience while learning!

...B.A. in Chemistry and Biology, and I am currently a graduate student at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. My teaching experience spans several years and age groups. As a high school student, I volunteered as a teaching assistant for a middle school science class. During college, I spent six months as a GED tutor, working with adults. Later, I spent two years as an Organic Chemistry Laboratory teaching assistant. I am a...

...I graduated from Northeastern University where my group won honorable mention in the National Student Design Competition from the American Institute of Chemical Engineering (AIChE) in my senior year. I was also a member of Engineers Without Borders (EWB), and won a grant from AIChE, to fund the design and building of water systems in Honduras and Uganda. After earning a Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering with minors in Biochemical Engineering and Psychology from Northeastern...

...struggling at math then you are simply not being taught in a way you understand. I like playing handball, soccer, football, and video games such as super smash, Dragonball Z, and league of legends. I love food, so I love going different places to eat and cooking too. When I teach someone, it reflects on me too, and because of that I feel I need to help them understand the subject as well as I...

...out even more and work here. Since Math and English are heavily tested subjects, I've had the opportunity to help many students in these areas. They actually have some significant similarities: they're both very structured and based on sets of rules. You just have to know the rules and how to apply them. And because of the structure, I think of Math and English problems as puzzles; it makes solving them easier, and it can...

...my professional identity, I returned to education to pursue graduate work at the University of South Carolina. While I was in South Carolina, I developed a love for teaching SPSS and APA-writing style and tutoring college students in personal statement writing as these are the skills that helped me to survive graduate school. I would describe my teaching philosophy as strength-based in that through listening to my clients, I develop a picture of what they...