Award-Winning Middle School Tutors in Elizabeth, NJ

...learning community for all. To educate the whole person through rich and diverse project-based learning experiences that values each individual's uniqueness and explore ways to build upon their strengths. To maintain a safe, healthy, atmosphere of belonging that is conducive to learning and growing. To celebrate different learners including English Language Learners and neurodiverse learners and ensuring that all students experience success as lifelong learners. Through rigorous studies, community partnerships, international trips, career shadowing, and...

...to learn and help others to gain knowledge. In my opinion, a key to success is not only a hard work, but understanding also. When we understand the material, we have all the chances to learn something. Being an honored student myself, I know how to break down and teach the hardest topics. My teaching style will help students to memorize the material quickly and effectively with the help of mnemonics, visualization and spaced repetition....

...methods, I teach students how to develop strong study habits and strategies, as well skills. I allow students to articulate how they learn best and adjust my teaching methods to fit their needs. Most importantly, I enJOY teaching and strive to making learning a joy to students. As an eager learner myself, one of the things that led to my success as a student was my resourceful nature. I attended Temple University as an undergraduate...

I am a graduate of Lehigh University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in both Psychology and Health, Medicine, and Society with a minor in Spanish. In addition to tutoring, I provide behavioral therapy to children with autism as a Registered Behavior Technician.

...I am heavily involved in my University Government as a Student Senator representing all Life Sciences majors. I have had internships at AbbVie (a major pharmaceutical company) in addition to local (County Board), State (Governor), and federal (U.S. House) political campaigns. I am an extremely excited person in general, and so I hope some of my excitement can be shared with you while we learn! I have over three years of Undergraduate Student tutoring experience...

My belief is that there is no student who cannot be taught even the most difficult subject matter without patience and caring.

...the past three years I worked as a research assistant at John Jay College of Criminal Justice where I studied memory distortion. I am a US Presidential Scholar semifinalist, a member of Congresswoman Maloney's Congressional Youth Committee, and an intern for the Children's Museum of the Arts. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math, Science, and Writing. I recently went through the process of preparing for and taking...

...eventually took an in-person job at a tutoring center which had a classroom-like environment. Most recently, I took another online teaching job where I taught 1-on-1 and group sessions in Math and Computer Science topics. My reason for tutoring is that "aha" moment that students have when they finally understand something. It is so satisfying to see someone finally grasp something as a result of their and my work. But, I'm not a robot; I...

...students ranging from Pre-K through 8th grade, in different classroom settings including general education, special education, self-contained, remote, and catholic schools. While I tutor in a range of subjects, I am most passionate about Mathematics. One of the most rewarding feelings to me is seeing the look on a student's face when they finally grasp a topic that they struggled with over a period of time. I understand the importance of students feeling confident in...

...I am passionate about helping students understand complex concepts in a simple and practical way. I also enjoy teaching programming and technology skills, as I believe they are essential in today's world. The Spanish language is one of my strengths. I would love to be able to teach others a language that seems so beautiful to me. I am passionate about helping students because I believe everyone deserves access to quality, meaningful learning. To achieve...

...tutor that works with your strengths and weaknesses. I like to spend the first time meeting a student really figuring out where the disconnect is with a subject, sometimes the problem is not the new material, but a stronger foundation in previous classes is needed. Professionally I have mostly tutored math for the last several years, but within my friends I tutored physics and other STEM courses through my academic career. I have a BS...

...I received my Bachelor of Arts in English, with a minor in history, and am fluent in both English and Spanish (reading, writing, speaking). I have been tutoring students for about 4 years in everything ranging from argumentative essay writing and grammar, all the way to poetry and fictional writing. I'm passionate about tutoring because I believe that every student should have the opportunity to grow more confident in their academic ability, and therefore more...

...I believe we are inherently artistic beings in an inherently artistic society. As a music educator, my job is to provide a space for my students to engage with and create works of their own to hone their craft. The goal of my teaching is always to show the joy of making and consuming music and art in any form it takes. For me, this means creating a democratic space that celebrates every student and...

I was introduced to tutoring through a love of helping my friends succeed, and finding wonderful friends that helped me succeed. The feeling of understanding something is amazing, and the feeling of helping someone understand something is rewarding. Above all, I encourage critical thinking in everything I teach. Memorizing formulas and facts is good for short-term learning, but to truly understand a concept it is necessary to stimulate our minds to see patterns and connections.

...I am recent graduate of Yale University. After an intensive application cycle and four years of college, I hope to be able to impart to others the wisdom I have learned. I have four years of freelance tutoring experience in college admissions and the MCAT. Overall, tutoring is a way that I can support the students who will be in my shoes. Everyone deserves to unlock their full potential, and I can't wait to be...

I have been teaching for 10 years. I have taught regular education and special Education. I love working with children, helping them find their strengths and build on their weaknesses. I also feel it is important to get to know the students who you are working with, so they will respect you and work hard for you.... I would first model it for the student, and then I would let them try some on their own....

...than 4 years of experience tutoring Math related subjects at the college level, I also have experience working with students with disabilities. I am very down to earth and most people easily get along with me. I am looking forward to work with students aged starting from 10 years old and above, college students, etc. I strongly believe I can share my knowledge and experience with them, as well as learning from them, in return.

I've been substitute teaching/teaching for about 19 yrs. I've worked with both Special Ed and General Ed students. I have 3 kids of my own, my oldest is 11 and my youngest is 18 months. I majored in Psychology and minored in Math while getting my Elementary certificate in NJ. I am also highly qualified in Middle School Math.

...they live. My professional degree, one that I am still going to school for, is in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), which grants me the opportunity to teach students whose native languages are different than that of English. Moreover, my professional degree entails a thorough study of linguistics and phonics, the application of such, and how to be culturally relevant throughout the practice. I look forward to working with you!

Hello! My name is Vanessa Gleason. I'm currently attending Arizona State University and majoring in Sports Management. Along with being a full time college student, I'm also an avid motocross racer and dancer. I have a passion for tutoring and it's my goal to help students achieve their academic goals and become more confident in themselves.