Award-Winning Middle School Tutors in Hoboken, NJ

...in biology, chemistry and education from Pace University in White Plains and I am a graduate of Columbia Teachers College (Ed.D in Science Education). New York certified in biology, chemistry and general science, I have been teaching for over 30 years. I spent most of my career in a private international French American school. I made so many friends and learned about many cultures that way. I have also taught in public and parochial schools....

...high school where both my mother and my brother continue to teach. In high school, I was leader of the AP Chemistry peer help group and a freelance math tutor. I am most comfortable tutoring students in mathematics and the English language, but I also quite enjoy helping students cultivate their test taking skills. Every standardized test boils down to a game of strategy, which everyone can practice and win. I am a firm believer...

...teacher where I gained experience in communication, leadership and classroom management. I have been a private tutor for 20 years. I have strong experience and expertise in the field. I love to teach. I am an effective tutor. I have had great results with my students of different levels! Mathematics is my strong subject! I can teach Algebra 1 and 2, Geometry, Trigonometry, Elementary math, High School math, and Test Prep SAT Math, ACT Math.

...I was young, I loved reading but hated to write. Eventually I had teachers who showed me the power of what writing can do, and it changed my life. I'd like to be that person for my students. I tutor in many different disciplines, largely around English, as well as music on guitar and piano. I take a personal, holistic, and Socratic-based approach to learning, encouraging students to ask questions and try multiple solutions.

I am a middle school Math teacher who loves to make learning fun! I am the self proclaimed binder surgeon and am great at helping students organize and learn how to be a good learner.

...at Cornell University (economics, econometrics, and public policy), and I'm looking forward to pursuing graduate studies in the fall for Environmental Management. During the past 3 years, I've been fortunate to travel and work on different organic farms and sustainable land stewardship projects; I'm hoping that my graduate studies will offer an opportunity to merge my formal academic training with my recent experiences working with the land. Can't wait to get to know you, and...

...My Math lessons are very interactive, lively and has lots of practice. I am super lucky that I am working in field of education; the field full of energy, enthusiasm. For me teaching Math is not just helping students for Math but it is helping students to believe that they can also do Math. Apart from my job I love to do swimming, visit Botanical gardens, going to beach with my family.

...the lower grades. In addition, I teach in both English and Spanish. I love teaching, and I find myself being very passionate of my students' learning, feeling comfortable and having fun in the process. I also believe that no subject is a constraint, but otherwise, the key for our growth and our wellbeing. In non-teaching experience, I love cooking, eating, hiking, and going to the beach to watch and have fun next to the sea.

I have been teaching music and elementary subjects for the past 5 years. I am incredibly passionate about helping students achieve their goals and make growth. My teaching is centered around building relationships with students and meeting their learning needs. I have my Bachelors of Music in Studio Composition from SUNY Purchase Conservatory of Music, and I am currently working towards my Masters of Teaching in Childhood Education and Special Education.

...most passionate about my work in literacy. Creating a joyful community of reading and writing - whether for an entire school, or for a small group - has provided me with my greatest sense of accomplishment (and my fondest memories!) Literacy is the KEY to unlocking future success in all subjects, and in all endeavors, and I've long been proud of the growth my students have consistently demonstrated over the years. Just this past year,...

...Students with Disabilities. While I love to teach Reading and Writing, I also enjoy supporting students in other subjects such as Social Studies, Math, and Science. My goal as a tutor is to help students identify areas for improvement and provide them with the tools and support to improve in those areas. Furthermore, I believe it is important for students to be able to identify their strengths and build upon them. In addition to my...

...it defines and shapes the way in which we go about our business navigating through the world. My admiration for its profound impact in this manner has only become stronger over the years. We use mathematical logic to arrive at unassailable truths about the world, algebra in representing mathematical language, and probability to make educated guesses on given occurrences. It goes on and on! Working with math is a fun, unique experience that I enjoy...

...how stressful college applications season can be. So, I am ready to be a creative, open-minded, and supportive outlet to those students. I have created some of my own techniques that can help students with brainstorming on essay topics and ultimately improve the fluency of their writing. The best teaching style for me is taking the role of a demonstrator and delegator. " find what makes sense to you" is the philosophy I abide by...

...Improving one's mental skills is never a wasted endeavor; such skills continue to advance one's life long after tutoring has ceased by fostering new ideas and perspectives, improving interactions with others, stimulating conversations, and promoting on-the-job and daily life problem solving. I became a professional Tutor after several years as an Academic Writing Editor for undergraduate and graduate students. Since I began tutoring with Varsity in December of 2016, I have expanded my expertise to...

...and society major at the University of Michigan. I have a significant amount of tutoring experience from my jobs as a physics learning assistant and a middle school science tutor. My approach to tutoring is that every student is different, so it is important to try different approaches and applications. Every student is capable of mastering a subject, but they all learn differently. In my free time, I like to read, play the guitar, sing,...

...long career in banking before returning to teaching. My career gave me the opportunity to travel extensively while living abroad (13 years in London). Through this I was able to learn about other cultures and the connections that run through our Modern World. I am a graduate of Yale University where I studied History but I have also taught the subject in a number of schools with diverse student communities. I focus on increasing knowledge...

...succeed in their future careers. I used to teach math and French during high school and am very passionate about both subjects. A few years ago, I had the opportunity to host a talent showcase to raise funds for a charity called Teach for India, an organization that helps build schools and provide education for young children in India. I'd love to support the cause and help as many students as I can during my...

...write for my schools arts and culture magazine. Additionally, I love to watch movies, travel, eat, and talk about pop culture. If theres one thing to take away from this statement, its that I am the most dedicated and hardworking person I know. I always make sure to be prepared and friendly for any job I have to do, and I intend to do the same here at Varsity Tutors. I look forward to working...

...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 this, I try to make the learning of different subjects reach everyone in an easy and accessible way, using a variety of resources and teaching...

...and has been teaching elementary school since 2012. She has taught a range of core and special subjects to grade levels K-8th. In addition, she has experience teaching Literacy & Writing to students ranging from Kindergarten to the Graduate level. Monique is an experienced tutor because of her range of experience in both realms of elementary and higher education. Monique strongly believes education is the foundation that makes dreams and goals attainable. For Monique, instructing...