Award-Winning Phonics Tutors serving Trenton, NJ

...Spanish, French, and ESL. I am also certified K-8 all subjects and have experience tutoring math, reading, writing/language arts to elementary school students. I have taught reading using the Wilson Reading Program which is an Orton Gillingham Approach. I am currently a learning disability teacher consultant on the child study team conducting educational evaluations, case managing and assisting teachers and students with strategies to assist struggling learners, specifically with the special needs population. I have...

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...about reading and writing. I believe literacy from an early age can change the course of every person's future, whether or not it is in an academic setting. In my experience helping struggling students gain confidence in their literacy rate, boosts their self-confidence and desire for knowledge. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be a key for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all...

...and tricks that students find more enjoyable and easier to understand. I also teach a broad range of subjects that are of interest to me, including English, Essay Writing, ESL, and Biology. I've had my fair share of tutors while growing up, so I have not only learned to distinguish good from bad tutoring techniques, but I have also developed a level of relatability with my students. Other work experiences include interning for a community...

...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 to them. My goal is to meet each student where they are...

...grammar to first students at the Pan-American Academy charter school in Philadelphia. In regard to my experience with the Spanish language, I have successfully completed multiple non-basic Spanish courses at DCCC and Temple university including intermediate levels I and II, and multiple high intermediate Spanish conversational and composition courses. I've tutored basic Spanish to secondary students and an adult. I continue to study Spanish on my own, and sometimes with others who are trying to...

...therapy for elementary age students, and clinical speech services for adults and children. After graduating summa cum laude with a B.S. degree in Teaching Students with Speech and Hearing Handicaps (K-12), which enabled me to earn a teaching certificate (Teaching Students with Speech and Language Disabilities). I went on to complete 27 credits of a M.S. in Speech Language Pathology, while working as a graduate assistant. I have completed a tutor training program that enables...

...was being nominated for teaching assistant of the year by my students. Every student learns differently, and it is very important to recognize each student's needs and strengths in order to tailor each session so that they obtain the most out of them. I specialize in math and science and there are tons of concepts that can be very difficult to understand, but one of my greatest strengths is my ability to break down the...

I'm currently an attorney practicing criminal law in Philadelphia. I've always loved helping others learn! I grew up in Philadelphia, attended Catholic University in Washington, DC for college, and came back to the area to attend law school at Drexel University. In college, I majored in Spanish Language and Literature.... I've always found a Socratic approach to work best - that is, letting someone reach an answer by simply guiding them through what they already know...

...from Rutgers University in 2015 with a Bachelors in Psychology and Education. I have spent 2 years informally teaching English as part of the Conversation Tree Program and I have spent 2 years in Taiwan formally teaching English. In high school, I spent 3 years as section leader of the front ensemble in marching band, having taught basic music theory and proper mallet percussion handling to new members. I hope to be of great help...

...of the subject material so they could eventually feel fully confident addressing issues on their own. I have always been excited to help others access their full learning potential. I have held positions as diverse as Aquarium Educator, where I taught everyone from elementary students to senior citizens about ocean life, to my current volunteering as high school debate team instructor. In particular, I am passionate about helping students improve their reading and writing. To...

...of a student who has special learning needs. When you can make learning new concepts a fun and attainable goal for your students, that is the best feeling! My biggest success with my group of students over the last few years has been in the area of language arts. Through my training in Wilson Just Words and Fundations, I have taught non-readers how to use word attack skills, and multi-sensory tools in order to read...

...me to teach and train under the direction of master teachers while pursuing a teaching degree. I was awarded a Master of Science degree in Adolescent Education, specializing in English, from St. John's University in 2018. I shifted to remote teaching in 2019 to continue giving educational access to students in underserved communities, which is one of my primary passions within teaching. I possess a reciprocal teaching certificate through the State of New Jersey and...

...with certain developmental disabilities or delays from infancy to age three. Three years ago I was teaching in a a self-contained classroom. I would instruct students individually and in groups, adapting teaching methods to meet students' varying needs and interests. I tutor in all subject areas- specializing in ages 2-8. I have been trained in Wilson Learning and Orton Gillingham. I have come to realize how important education is for the guidance of young children....

...elegant paper. As someone who grades dozens of essays every week, I'm excited to help you develop writing abilities that will help you in virtually all of your academic coursework. Need help with that college application essay? I would love to sit down with you and not only make sure that your submission is error-free, but also give you ideas for generating creative content that expresses your unique story in a way that will catch...

...areas with students and witnessing their moments of clarity and accomplishment. My teaching philosophy revolves around making learning a positive and rewarding experience. I focus on breaking down complex ideas into manageable parts, encouraging questions, and celebrating progress, no matter how small. Outside of academia, I am an avid guitarist and reader, which helps me maintain a balanced perspective and brings creativity and energy to my tutoring sessions. Whether it's exploring new interests or relaxing...

...helped in work experience and my natural ability to connect with children. As a person who thrives in nurturing and care for others, I strive for positive results through the application of knowing what my students need using various applications, including technology. Additionally, I possess expertise in early childhood education standards, and an aptitude for optimizing performance. I can visualize success and identify innovative and effective strategies for achieving it. On top of striving for...

...to college students. I enjoy working with students because I love to see students become actively engaged in their thinking. I believe that the classroom is a great place to practice collaboration, social skills and metacognition while inviting students to advocate for themselves. One of my favorite quotes is "if a student can't learn the way we teach, maybe we should teach the way they learn" by Ignacio Estrada. This statement holds true to the...

I love literature, reading, and writing. I believe that reading and writing are the foundations for being able to interact with the outside world. Being able to read and write gives the ability to articulate thoughts and emotions. Through literature, one can understand the stories of thousands and be heard in return.

...to create the most effective strategies. I believe a reward system is very helpful for students who have a very low level of motivation to do their school work. It can be a very simple system which does not require spending lots of money, if any. I thoroughly enjoy working with children with special needs and various learning disabilities. My background is in the field of special education and I am well versed on a...