Award-Winning Middle School Tutors in New Jersey

I am a current undergrad at Georgia Tech majoring in Computer Science. I've been tutoring for a few years and love working one-on-one or in small groups. I believe every person has a unique learning style, and as a tutor, I should be flexible and adaptable in the way I teach. Seeing the progress students make is rewarding, and in turn, I hope I can make learning a more positive and enjoyable experience.

...ACT, National Merit Finalist recognition for the PSAT), so I can also extend my services for students who need to prepare for such exams. Education is a right that all students should have. As a volunteer, I've upheld this message by providing funding and supplies for tribal schools in developing nations. Because of this passion for education, I can ensure that I will work vigorously to achieve my students' academic goals and needs.

...this drive that allows me to pursue my passions, both academically and socially, and to be successful in both. I find that my greatest happiness comes in the form of little victories such as a good grade on an exam, or making a friend laugh! Its because of this that I really slow down and try to appreciate every passing moment because I believe every moment has the potential to be life changing.... I strive to...

...confidant, and friend to my students. Education has always been an extremely important aspect of who I am. My mother is a 2nd-grade teacher and my father is a middle school vice principal and that combination of discipline, leadership, and nurturing as a part of the educational experience has been instilled in me from a very young age. As a child, I had to overcome my own personal challenges in order to allow my intellect...

...have taught at elementary and middle schools in Boston for 4 years. I have tutored for over 7 years! I majored in education at Boston College. My favorite part of teaching is getting to know students and creating course materials that engage students to make learning fun and accessible. I mainly tutor math and Chinese. I believe that each student is fully capable of understanding material. It just depends on how the material is presented...

...I am an incoming senior at the University of Pittsburgh. I'm majoring in Health Services, with a focus in Community Assessment and a certificate in Global Health. I've been tutoring since I was in high school, and I really enjoy ensuring that students feel confident in what they are learning, and find a passion in learning. I feel that my strengths are in giving detailed explanations, and making sure the students feels comfortable answering any...

...reading and writing, and how those skills apply to my life experiences. My goal is to inspire students, in any way I can. I always knew teaching and tutoring was what I wanted to do with my career. I am going on my 5th year in education, and throughout my experiences I've connected with many kids and families. This has further affirmed my belief that education is the only career for me.

I received my Masters Degree in Special Education from Long Island University in Brooklyn, NY. I was a classroom teacher for 13 years, I am a certified Special Education Teacher. I believe that all children can learn, each child learns in his or her own way. I will keep trying to find the technique that works best for each of my student's so that they can go forward toward reaching their educational goals.... All students can...

...University of Delaware. I received my Honors Bachelor of Science in Education in Elementary Teacher Education with a concentration in Middle School Mathematics. Currently, I am working towards a Master of Education Degree in Leadership, Design and Technology from Pennsylvania State University. Since graduation, I have worked in a variety of mathematics teaching positions including as a Math Intervention Assistant Teacher, a High School Mathematics Teacher, and a Middle School Mathematics Teacher. I am a...

...at Johns Hopkins University, double majoring in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics and Statistics. I have tutored students from grades 3-8 in Math and English, focusing on grasping new concepts through working through practice problems. Since I have taken the SAT and various AP tests within the past 5 years, I have recent applicable experience to share to help students succeed on these exams. I mainly tutor math and computer science, with focus on SAT...

...Georgian Court University and Kean University. I received a Bachelor of Arts degree in History, a teaching certification for K-12, and a Master of Arts degree in Educational Leadership and Administration. I have been teaching World History, World Geography, and U.S. History for about nine years at a middle school in central New Jersey. Another endeavor undertaken by me is the founding and supervising of a district-wide peer mentoring program in which 8th grade students...

...a member of my high school's National Honor Society. The top students were encouraged to impart their knowledge through mandatory tutoring sessions. I found that I enjoyed helping others understand subject material and concepts. I felt like I was serving a greater purpose. Outside of tutoring I enjoy soccer, basketball, and ultimate frisbee. I am a big fan of the New York Yankees and New York Knicks. I am a sophomore at Cornell University, and...

...high school, then graduated from Duke University with a bachelor's in Neuroscience, and have just recently graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a master's in Biotechnology. I have worked as a research technologist at Johns Hopkins Medicine and I am now a medical student at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. I have thirteen years of tutoring experience, in subjects ranging from math, test prep, Spanish, and violin. I train in martial arts and I enjoy...

...our culture. It helps us think and form new ideas about our society. Other times, it can just be a fun way to escape into a whole new world and connect with people who have the same interest, like how Harry Potter has connected everyone. My goal is to help students have a better understanding on literature and it's meaning behind it. I also want to help them find their voice by writing words on...

...young minds to learn more about the academic world, introducing them to mathematics and languages, such as English, Chinese, and Spanish. I went to school abroad in Beijing in the top 3 ranked high schools, so I've had experiences tutoring Chinese students with English, and international students in Beijing with Chinese amongst all different types of students with different needs. I connected with them because I understood the struggles students face when language is a...

As a sophomore pursuing a degree in Computing and Security Technology at Drexel University, I possess a strong foundation in Computer Science and Math, which I have honed through both personal exploration and tutoring experience. Having recently completed high school, I am also equipped to provide effective SAT tutoring. I am deeply passionate about leveraging technology to address critical societal issues and am excited to continue developing my skills in this field.

...and ACT prep. Mackenzie's specialty is in both SAT and ACT prep, English (elementary level to college level), History, political science, and writing. She is extremely passionate about helping students both enjoy and succeed in their education. Mackenzie has been a tutor at Kumon learning center and has additionally worked as a teaching assistant at Monmouth University. Mackenzie also teaches reading comprehension, writing, and history at Blue Ribbon Academy for Youth Learning virtually in Chino,...

...align with the personal story they are presenting to admissions committees. I have previously tutored AP Computer Science and AP Physics (1, 2, and B). I have participated in Maritime and Trademark moot court competitions and served as a Google Public Policy Fellow. I have also worked as a Learning Assistant at Rutgers for engineering calculus (151, 152) as well as a research assistant for the Department of Physics and Astronomy, studying galaxy clusters. If...

Teaching is the act of sharing the knowledge we have learned from others, with hope that someday it again will be passed on!

Every student has the unique ability to learn and be curious, and I enjoy discovering what motivates my students and how I can best inspire them to succeed. "Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death." Albert Einstein