Award-Winning Piano Tutors serving Elizabeth, NJ

...since around 2001 and I love helping my students improve their technique, win prizes at competitions, and enjoy playing the guitar. I teach guitar, musical theory, solfege at all levels, from beginners to college. I did my Undergrad in Mexico and then went to Hunter College/CUNY to earn a degree in Master of Arts in Music Performance in 2019. Now, I have been admitted to a doctoral DMA at Eastman School of Music in Rochester,...

...Descartes they'd read twenty times before, or a new essay on nationalism that came out last week, they could always find something new in the material. When they had trouble understanding the material, I could ask them questions about what they thought was accurate or false in the essay. I could ask why they thought that way. I could show the student how they should question the material by asking them the types of questions...

...Sciences and Economics and have several years of experience working with students in both public schools and private learning environments. I specialize in helping students build confidence and achieve academic success, with a focus on Math, Economics, and standardized test preparation. I've supported students preparing for the SAT, ACT, AP exams, and state assessments, tailoring lessons to individual needs and learning styles. My approach is patient, clear, and encouragingI believe every student can thrive with...

...also been a math tutor, helping students achieve their academic goals in algebra, geometry, calculus, and more! Throughout my journey of tutoring, I know to make the environment comfortable and enjoyable while learning. Ensuring the students are motivated and enjoying to study is the most important. I am here to help support students during their academic journey. With years of working with students, my interest for tutoring has developed into a passion.

...Virginia. I am working towards a Bachelor of Arts in Music with a minor in Health & Well-Being on the Pre-Med Track. I have experience teaching piano for seven years to a wide range of ages, as well as tutoring throughout high school and college in a variety of subject. Within this broad range of subjects, however, I am most passionate about Math, Chemistry, and Music. I am a lover of education, believing it to...

...about learning and spreading that love of learning to others. Whether it be music, math, history, literature, or science, I have embraced education whole-heartedly my entire life and have had many wonderful experiences effectively sharing that passion with others and helping younger students find it in themselves for whatever subject(s) they struggle in or desire to pursue in greater depth. I look forward to getting to you know my students and their parents. By working...

...approach to meet each learner's needs. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, my favorites are writing and science-based topics. I love guiding students through the process of communicating complex ideas clearly, whether in an essay or through scientific reasoning. My tutoring style is supportive, collaborative, and tailored to each student's goals. I believe learning is most effective when students feel comfortable asking questions and thinking critically, and I work to create that space...

...with some of the best, it was time to try it on my own! Through the process of hacking at my own story to tell, I picked up such exciting and incredible bits of knowledge about creative writing, editing, and organization. I was fortunate to have received national recognition for my work on this web series, and I'm thrilled to have a platform where I can be able to share what I've learned!... Listening above all....

...capacity for greatness. My main role as a tutor is not to impose rigidly, one size fits all standards or methods onto the student. My role instead is to help each individual student tap into their own unique greatness to hopefully ignite in each one of them the joy of being lifelong learners. I don't consider this just a job. I consider it a privilege to play a small part in helping to mold the...

...behavior. My strong science background helps me break down challenging concepts into clear, approachable steps. I also bring in creative strategies to make learning engaging and fun. Outside of academics, I'm a big believer in building confidence and curiosity alongside knowledge. My goal is not only to help students master their subjects but also to encourage them to feel capable, motivated, and proud of their progress. I look forward to supporting your student's growth and...

Javier has a diverse catalog of musical performances. He has experience performing alongside Hunter College's Big band, as well as their theater department in various productions. He also regularly plays at multiple churches in Brooklyn, and is an active session musician, with experience in studio work and transcribing and proficiently performing music.

...and Sociology. I'm thrilled to join the Varsity Tutors team! My tutoring and teaching experiences have spanned the gamut, from consulting at the Northwestern University Writing Center, to tutoring Essay Writing & Literature for middle and high School Students, to music directing and teaching music classes at Creative Arts & Athletics Summer Camp. I enjoy adapting to a student's unique style and language of learning. Whether that means finding new ways of approaching a topic...

...I have accomplished many things while at college, such as programming a robot to drive itself around a building, and constructing a pump for an experiment in detecting dark matter. I also worked outside of school in multiple technology-driven jobs, like a summer camp where I taught more than 30 students computer science from the ground up, and an Internship where I helped design some of the most powerful fans ever created. In my downtime,...

...share in that experience has been one of the greatest joys of teaching. In addition, doing so not only helped them, but also myself in solidifying my understanding of the material. This led me to take on various roles as a TA, both in 1-1 and in group settings later in my college career. My responsibilities ranged from weekly 1-1 sessions with multiple students to giving a review session to a large lecture class. Outside...

I am a licensed Financial Professional with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Economics. Using the knowledge I have obtained in academia as a scholar in addition to my real-world experiences over the last 25 years as a professional, I give students the extra boost they need in order to achieve their academic goals. I am also a pianist. The areas I can help are in reading, writing, essays, presentation skills, elementary math and music/piano.

...in multiple languages. Often times there is no translatable comparison, and it's through these discoveries that I have been able to truly understand a seemingly foreign culture. I am also an accomplished pianist with a classical background, and very much enjoy teaching piano to students of any level. As an undergraduate teaching assistant for college level Music Theory and Keyboard Harmony courses over multiple semesters, I am also happy to teach musical interpretation and theoretically...

I love to help others learn and succeed in everything they set their focus and time on!

...Last summer I was an intern at the European Parliament in Brussels, and was fortunate enough to be able to travel on weekends. Traveling sparked some wanderlust, while the political work inspired a bitterness towards the subject and helped eliminate "local politician" off my long list of possible careers. I am bilingual, Polish being my first language, and proficient in Spanish. I plan on taking a gap year out of college to study for the...

...College in ecology and communications. In addition to tutoring, I am a writer and an education volunteer at the New York Aquarium. My previous teaching experience includes being a volunteer educator at Greyston Community Gardens and at Quixote Quest. I've also worked as an ecology research assistant and in science writing. I was web editor of the Sarah Lawrence Phoenix for over a year and a half, and then a copy editor for the Sarah...

...at Suffolk County Community College , and have been tutoring students of all ages in English, math, and history for ten years. I experience joy every time I can help a struggling student understand, or even enjoy a subject. I am very experienced in tailoring lessons to meet an individual's needs, so no matter what your issue is, we can figure out how to solve it together! I look forward to talking to you.... I usually...