Award-Winning Middle School Math Tutors for Students in East Orange, NJ

...in high school as a member of my school's National Honor Society. I tutored fellow high school students in a variety of subjects and found that I loved having the opportunity to help students with their schoolwork and see their growth. Thus, I decided to continue tutoring after high school because I found it so rewarding. It is a wonderful feeling to have students inform me that they received a good grade and see the...

...Applied Math and Statistics. Currently, I am studying for the FM and P exams in Actuarial Sciences. Mathematics has always been my strongest and most favorite subject. I was on the Math team for several years and participated in various regional Math competitions. I also have years of experience tutoring in formal and informal settings in a myriad of math subjects ranging from Algebra to Calculus IV. It is my passion to show students the...

...I served as a Writing Fellow for three years, which involved tutoring fellow undergraduate students on their writing in a broad array of disciplines: Earth Science, Religious Studies, and Public Health, to name a few. I also served as a teaching assistant for an introductory Earth Science course, where I graded homework assignments and led office hours and lab sessions. I have had extensive research experience at and outside of Brown, and I am currently...

I believe that we have a duty to help others. To live with integrity and to focus on improving everyday. The important thing is to remain focused and a positive mindset. ... Every student is an intelligent human being ready to fulfill their potential. Without any fear, and with patience, anything is possible.... I would get to know the student, as well as introduce myself. I would also focus on learning the best method for the...

...have tutored students ranging from elementary school through college, but my favorite level to help students is high school. In my sessions I like to show students the reason behind everything. I believe if you know why you're doing something, you can more easily understand how to do it. When I have some free time I like to work on small engineering projects. I just got my hands on a programmable micro-controller, and I have...

When I was in 8th grade, I was struggling with pre-algebra (I couldn't seem to wrap my head around distance/rate/time problems). I found myself loathing a class I had once loved. I started working with a tutor and going from barely getting by to being successful in that class was a very fulfilling feeling that I hope to continue to pass on to others.... The best teachers are always trying to learn as well.... Get to...

...Rutgers University, currently studying Biomedical Engineering with a minor in Entrepreneurship. I have previously tutored through the Organization of Student Tutors in my hometown and mentored first year engineering students through the First Year Integration program at Rutgers University. Math, English, Science, and Social Studies are all subject I tutor in, although Math and Social Studies are my favorites! I firmly believe that it is important to understand each student's learning needs and incorporate them...

My goal is to help foster a love of learning and work with those I tutor to both learn from them and help them learn themselves. I love to teach and learn, and I hope that that is passed on to those I tutor.

...at my father's Sylvan Learning Center. During college, I founded a successful tutoring company specializing in middle school to college-level math, ELA, standardized test preparation, and college admissions support. After a successful career in investment banking, where I served as a Vice President at top-tier firms, I transitioned to full-time teaching. Since the COVID-19 lockdown, I have embraced digital learning, discovering that it is the most effective approach for enhancing student outcomes. By leveraging technology...

...cultivate the rich potential that is held by each and every student I encounter. My standards of innovation and partnership mirror the qualities that make me a strong educator. When interacting with students, I emphasize perseverance, exploration and advocacy. I believe those values develop proficient, passionate and confident learners. With regard to specific teaching methods, I teach students how to develop strong study habits and strategies, as well skills. I allow students to articulate how...

...a Mathematics Ph.D. student at the City University of New York Graduate Center. I have been teaching and tutoring since middle school, where I started helping my friends with their homework. I tutored privately throughout high school, teaching subjects such as algebra, geometry, calculus, biology, and physics. At Cornell, I was a tutor in the Math Support Center, a walk-in tutoring service for all areas of math. In addition, I was a calculus course assistant,...

...St. John's University. I am currently working on a degree in Computer Science with a minor in Applied Mathematics. I began tutoring the SAT in college and learned how disparate educational experiences can be. That work heavily influenced my decision to become a teacher. Immediately after graduation, I launched a Mandarin language immersion program for preschool children in Colorado, then transitioned to working with legal databases for JP Morgan Chase, and finally landed a full-time...

...as a U.S. Marine for 6 years, where I spent much of my free time learning, memorizing, and studying new math concepts. I believe strongly that my time as a student didn't end when I left the classroom. I am constantly combing over my knowledge of all subjects of mathematics from the most basic to the most advanced in an effort to refine my knowledge and my teaching methods. I like to teach math the...

...major in economics and statistics. I have received top grades in all my high school and college math courses, and have experience tutoring through National Honors Society, as well as tutoring friends and their younger siblings outside of school. I happily work to students' specific needs, whether that means providing a lesson overview, working step-by-step through practice problems, or more specific requests. In any case, I do my best to make sure that students actually achieve...

...their mathematical skills and in doing so allowed them to enjoy what they are learning. For the older kids, I have helped students correct essays by guiding them on how to properly develop a thesis and be well versed in syntax. Each student is different and they each have their own bundle of strengths and weaknesses, my job is to strengthen those weaknesses. The important part about learning is being able to realize anyone can...

I am an accounting major senior in college with tutoring experience. I hope to help you or your child improve and feel more confident in various subjects.

...tutoring. At the end of each tutoring session, my goal is for the student to develop a better understanding for the material. Many students focus on getting answers correct or ways to memorize tricks on how to solve certain problems. During my tutoring sessions, I work with students to develop an understanding for the material by utilizing their resources so that they can perform well when tested on the information. In addition to tutoring and...

...of my life successfully educating various groups of students that have been my pleasure to shine. My educational motto is "students are like bright diamonds covered and hidden through mud; waiting for their educators to take their turns wiping away the mud and polishing the diamonds to shine bright". While earning my Masters Degree in Urban Education, I learned one of the most crucial lessons in Education; if you really want to earn your students'...

Hello! I am a medical school graduate with a little bit of free time on my hands. I am currently preparing for my residency exams because I have my heart set on a few special hospitals. Before med school, I went to Muhlenberg College in Allentown when I majored in Biology and Environmental Science. The subjects that I listed, I love tutoring for. They are my passion and enjoy discussing each in detail.

...Costa Rica, I volunteered with an English teacher at a local elementary school, helping 3rd and 5th graders with English grammar and sentence writing. Throughout my educational career, I have had experience with numerous writing modes, such as personal narratives, argumentative essays, lab reports, scientific literature reviews, resumes/cover letters, and college/graduate school admissions essays. I have almost 4 years of experience mentoring prospective college students, helping them throughout the college admissions and orientation processes. During...