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

...Washington in Seattle. In January of 2008 I was offered a position as a Senior Research Chemist with Merck, which I accepted. At Merck my responsibilities focus on the physical characterization of potential drug candidates in the early development phase. I greatly enjoy working in the highly interdisciplinary and challenging environment at Merck. Throughout my life I had a genuine interest in science, with a specific captivation for Chemistry. I'm happy that I could incorporate...

I am a freshman at New York University, Tisch School of the Arts, currently earning my BFA in Acting. I have a strong interest and background in English, Literature, and Public Speaking and love writing as well. ... As a student myself, I understand how guidance in any particular subject can boost confidence and help encourage a greater sense of enthusiasm, so I hope to bring a sense of support and understanding in subject areas where...

...so rewarding about breaking down large, complex mechanisms and concepts into understandable parts. I approach every session with a clear goal for each student's needs - whether that is a specific problem or just general content review. I've strengthened my ability to identify specific obstacles and turn them into opportunities for growth and I emphasize active learning and practice in my sessions, creating an engaging and dynamic environment where students feel comfortable to ask questions...

...on the English and Biology Regents Exams. Although I was unable to take the SAT due to the fact that COVID had cancelled every test date I had signed up for, I had been doing test preparation for months, and had gotten a PSAT score of 1100 in October of my Sophomore Year of high school. I currently have a 3.5 GPA here at Montclair, and although I perform in all of my classes, my...

...am currently a senior at Villanova University studying electrical engineering. Throughout high school I tutored a number of kids in my hometown, mainly in math. However, I am also able to tutor Spanish, writing, and physics. I think that keeping the student constantly engaged and involved is essential to his or her learning the material well. Actively working through the material and doing practice problems is just as important as understanding the theory behind the...

...schoolers, as well as a mentoring and homework help program for middle schoolers. Primarily, my expertise is in standardized-test-tutoring, but I am available for other subjects as well. I'm a history buff, so that's always fun for me to tutor. I understand that everybody may not have quite the same passion for these subjects as I do, so I make sure to keep tutoring sessions from being a bore. Outside of academia, I enjoy playing...

...in Africa and Maryland, conducted a school band, coached basketball, directed sailing programs, and worked at a furniture-making shop. Before moving to New York City last year, I received my M.Ed. from Vanderbilt University where I wrote my thesis on shop class and its value outside of vocational training. My dream is to teach geometry via the woodshop, but in the meantime, I am enjoying teaching history and tutoring math. I will feel successful when...

I graduated from American International College in the Exercise Science program. I have tutored Health Sciences for the past 3 years. I tutor anatomy, physiology, biology, writing, and math. My passion is helping others and I appreciate the hard work and effort put forward by students seeking self improvement.

...graduated NYU Cum Laude with a degree in Chemistry. My goal when tutoring students is to really help the student build effective study skills, which can be applied to any subject. I aim to help you understand the subject, rather than simply memorize answers to specific questions. I will also supplement my session with resources and additional questions. I am available for my students and hope to also become a mentor as my students move...

...and fortunately, I was able to build upon a strong educational background to achieve my goals. That's one of the primary reasons why I'm so passionate about helping students. Every class matters and they all empower students to accomplish great things in the future. My teaching philosophy extends from this; I like to relate all material to real life examples. This not only allows for improved comprehension of the subject matter, but it also allows...

...I am a recent medical school graduate home waiting for residency to start in July. I am in the midst of interview season... I have a lot of teaching and tutoring experience. While as an undergraduate at University of Michigan I tutored chemistry and physical chemistry. Immediately following graduation via AmeriCORPs I taught middle school science at MS 131 in Chinatown, NYC. While in medical school I tutored 1st and 2nd year medical students for...

Multi - Disciplinary Engineer based in New York with concentration in Biology and Computer Science

I have spent three years teaching students from varying ages math, science and English. My favorite subjects are English and science. I am currently majoring in Biology in Bates College, and plan to help and tutor more students.

...find new ways to look at difficult skills and concepts. As a tutor, I have extreme patience, as I understand students I work with will have trouble understanding the content, as I was tutored as well in the past. You must also have a positive attitude and know ways to motivate students when they become frustrated by the material they do not understand. I can help students overcome his/her difficulties and gain confidence while improving...

...student. I've been tutoring for over 4 years now and in that time, I've learned a ton of effective teaching methods. I've also learned many that don't work at all - we will skip those. My goal is to have you learn as much as possible, as efficiently as possible, while having as much fun as possible. Whether you want to explore subject fundamentals or just improve your SAT score, I'm your guy!... We've always got...

Throughout my career, whether in the cockpit of a US Naval jet or working on strategies for an asset allocation modes, I actively use math everyday. My love of math is profound and my three Honor Roll children are shining examples. I have formally and informally tutored hundreds of pupils for 35+ years and believe that students need to understand concepts rather than memorize them.

...I went through the old regents exams and chose questions that were relatively easy. His confidence level started boosting up as he started to get correct answers. After about two weeks, I added 5 to 6 difficult questions and interestingly, he was able to connect one idea with another. From Monday through Thursday, after finishing all his homeworks, Jared and I would work on old regents questions (20-25 questions per day). Eventually, his grades started...

...the attention they need. My kids taught me as much as I taught them. I believe that learning from your students doesn't make you a good teacher but a great one. I am currently tutoring kids in SAT Math, Pre-Algebra, Algebra II, and Pre-Calculus. I have a great deal of teaching experience. I have a great understanding of Math because I have taken up to Calculus III in college. Also, I am a certified teacher....

...given me exceptional opportunities to strengthen my critical, analytic and problem-solving skills through a variety of courses from the quantitative and biological sciences discipline. I have applied those principles to independently developing and designing experiments to answer specific biological questions. Therefore as a tutor, I hope to cultivate in my students these same problem-solving and critical thinking skills. While at Claflin University, I conducted one-on-one sessions with undergraduate students focusing on Calculus I and Biology....

...mathematics. My ability to break down complex concepts and explain them in a clear and understandable way has been invaluable in my teaching career. I'm passionate about helping students develop a solid understanding of mathematical principles and apply them to real-world problems. I believe that my experience as a tutor at theCoderSchool, combined with my strong technical and mathematical skills, make me a well-qualified and dedicated educator. I'm excited to continue sharing my knowledge and...