Award-Winning Phonics Tutors serving Essex County, NJ

...through engaging, creative and inspiring lessons or projects. Inspiring them to be kind, be their best, be honest, work hard, and strive to do the right thing through positive praise and consequences. My goal is to help students become more intrinsically motivated to succeed. No one knows that student more than themselves. I believe we are all born to win or succeed at something and the classroom is a good environment to begin that process.

I am a tutor, but I am also a mentor. While I believe education is of utmost importance, I also believe a student needs to find value in their education. I don't tutor to help students get the assignment done, I tutor to help develop respect for learning.

...I worked as Freelance Computer Technician and Computer Modeler/Builder for eight years, tutored hundreds of students free of charge for eight years, and doing research about ten hours a week. After graduation, I took my first full time job in Japan as an English teacher. The reason for this was because I wanted to feel my independence but in the most extreme fashion imaginable. In Japan, I didnt know the language, the people, where I...

...been optimistic and dedicated to my studies. I've always maintained a B average. I knew I had to work hard so that I can be the change that my family wasn't, to receive a higher education. I was determined to attend college and receive scholarships, and that is what I did. As an undergraduate, I immersed myself in the resources at Claflin University especially in its Freshman College. As a result, I mentored and tutored...

...has been my life's love for the past 5 years where I have had the pleasure to bring the joy of education to hundreds of young people up and down the east coast as a full time high school ELA and AP US History teacher. I am super excited to be taking the next step in my own career here and hope that we have the opportunity to expand our minds and perspectives together soon...

Hi, my name is Ms. Gibbons! I am a 3rd year history teacher in the New York City region. I currently teach US History for 7th grade. I recently obtained my teaching degree from New York University. I was a history major at Daemen University and have loved history, culture, and understanding people throughout the world.

...at Stony Brook University, although I was an architecture major at Carnegie Mellon University for a brief time. I have experience tutoring K-8th Grade Common Core, high school math (Algebra, Algebra 2/Trigonometry) and chemistry. I am passionate about learning new languages in my spare time, and I have tutored students in French as I am fluent in the language. Be it learning how to tie your shoelaces, or finding the derivative of a function, I...

...working for Rainbow Apparel in a Ecommerce assistant role in my free time, where I learned valuable professional skills such as conflict resolution, customer service and records management. In both my academic and professional life, I have been consistently praised as efficient by my professors and peers. Whether working on academic, extracurricular, or professional projects, I apply proven communication, writing and multitasking skills, which I hope to leverage to assist your child. After reviewing my...

I have been working with children for 8 years. I tutor in math, reading, and writing. I mainly have experience in tutoring students k-3rd grade. I am very patient, resourceful, open minded and bilingual.

...always finding new ways to challenge myself. I believe in figuring things out on your own, and I love encouraging others to take charge of their own learning. I'm all about making education fun, interactive, and hands-on. Whether it's teaching someone a new skill or helping them explore something they're curious about, I'm always up for the challenge. I bring that same mindset to everything I do be it work, learning, or life in general.

...have been working in schools for the past seven years. I have worked with a variety of ages, ranging from elementary to high school, as well as with a wide range of students with learning and developmental disabilities. My goal is to build strong relationships with students and build up their confidence and endurance. I am a certified teaching assistant, currently working towards my masters in Special Education. I am also a certified DIR Floortime...

...Canada, Italy, Spain, Netherland, France, Thailand and I am currently in South Korea teaching English. Teaching has been a fun experience for the past few months so I have taken on tutoring to continue the adventure. I love spending time teaching my students because I feel like I am giving back to others. Through my past experience, I know the importance of learning a language so I am ready to provide all the help I...

My name is Kadeem and I am a current student at Hunter College aspiring to become a pediatrician. Three words that best describe me are enthusiastic, determined and optimistic. I use all three personal attributes to complement my work ethic and ultimately bring out the best in each of my students. I enjoy helping students to overcome their academic fears and achieve academic success.... My goal as a tutor is to instill confidence and a deep...

...in Literacy Education from Hunter College. I began my career as a 5th grade teacher in a middle school in Manhattan. In addition to helping my students succeed in essay writing, reading comprehension, and math, I have experience prepping 7th graders for the New York City Specialized High School Admissions Test. I am currently in my 6th year as a 1st grade teacher in a K-8 school in Manhattan. At my school, I have had...

...better understanding through flash cards and other learning tools. By selecting me as a tutor, you'll get more than just a bunch of basic practice problems and rote writing exercises. Tutoring should not be a "one size fits all" approach. My goal is to work with you to create a personalized learning plan that acknowledges your strengths and puts them to use in helping you actually learn a subject, not just memorize it. I am...

...For far too long the joy and fun of learning has been taken away from students. I want through tutoring to re-engage students in the process of loving to learn. I am and have been teaching my son to love to learn and that learning is fun. He is now self-motivated to research and look up things on his own and I guide him in the process. I would love the opportunity to assist your...

...confidence into the classroom and being able to participate without feeling discouraged or defeated. I love to see the smile and excitement a student has when they begin to have a better understanding of what they are doing. It is creating that confidence where they are also able to explain and help others with their struggles. I volunteered at a faith based organization, Grace United Methodist and I have been assisting students from K-6 in...

...private tutoring company. It was exciting to see them improve and make great strides on a weekly basis. My personal favorite subjects as a student were history and english, but I find helping students who struggle with math equally as gratifying. I also enjoy tutoring for standardized exams such as the SAT because of how easy it is for students to improve once they are taught techniques and begin to practice them. As the son...

...and am honored to be giving back to my community as a teacher in such a progressive district! As an undergraduate and graduate student, I attended Fairleigh Dickinson University in Madison, NJ. In 2008, I received my BA in Psychology and MA in Teaching in 2009. Over the course of my high school and college experiences, I tutored students in primary grades (K-5) in Reading, Writing, and Mathematics. Currently, as a Language Arts teacher, I...

...Madrid, Spain, during my semester abroad in the Spring of 2014. I love traveling as well and am extremely excited to be returning to Madrid in September on a Fulbright grant to be an English Teaching Assistant at the high school level! My approach to tutoring has always been about understanding each student's individual style as a learner to create lessons best-tailored to his or her specific needs. I try to foster an environment where...