Top ASPIRE Tutors serving Newark
Jesse: Newark ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Newark, NJ
...English, French, and standardized tests, and especially enjoy helping students think about subjects creatively and from new angles. My largest interest, outside of education, is music. I worked throughout college as a music director at Wesleyan's radio station, and currently work as a producer and staff writer for Afropop Worldwide, a non-profit radio show dedicated to African music and music of the African diaspora. I also love watching independent films and reading fiction and philosophy....
Education & Certification
Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, French & College of Letters (History/English/Philosophy)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 780
Kevin: Newark ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Newark, NJ
...situations, including things we experience every day. My preferred teaching style involves a little bit of give and take. I think I excel at giving students new ways to think about certain problems which may give them a better understanding of the material. I don't feel like it has been a productive session unless I come away having learned something as well. In my spare time, I am an avid sports fan and a seasoned...
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University of Rochester - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
University of Pittsburgh - Master of Science, Bioengineering
Michael: Newark ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Newark, NJ
...enjoy reading, playing and watching basketball (Go Bulls!), enjoying funny television shows (Louie is my favorite), and playing music (guitar & piano). I consider myself blessed to have a creative mind and spirit; I always endeavor to bring this creativity into anything I do. I am a big proponent of thinking outside the box. In tutoring, my motto is "teach a student to fish and they possess improved test-taking skills for a lifetime." Specializing in...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Keith: Newark ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Newark, NJ
...- in my opinion - is one that develops a sensitivity to the joy that comes with learning. That joy - much the same in the processes that bring joy of games - is to be found everywhere in the nature of the human brain; a living computer; a vast of potential of weighted logic gates which give rise to the substance of what we call learning when we - by our activities - so...
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Wichita State University - Bachelors, BS Biology, BA Chemistry, BA Psychology, BA Philosophy
SUNY Empire State College - Masters, Master of Arts in Teaching
Brent: Newark ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Newark, NJ
...mathematics. My hobbies include reading and writing, animal care (I have a pet dog), hiking and fitness. Growing up with three younger siblings has given me the life experience necessary to understand and relate to younger generations. I also understand the concerns of parents as I'm friends with many who have small children, and can relate to their concerns and experience while diplomatically explaining how best each particular child can achieve academic success.... Each child is...
Education & Certification
American University - Bachelors, Biochemistry
New York University - Masters, Molecular Biology
Adam: Newark ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Newark, NJ
...excited to become a tutor with Varsity Tutors because I have a deep passion for learning and the journey of thinking. My obsession is philosophy, which as a kind of over-arching discipline concerning the knowledge of what is, disperses me into many of the various subjects within which the joy of thinking can inhabit. I am excited to work with students and learn from them and see the ways in which their thinking can develop,...
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Yale University - Bachelors, Philosophy
Alexander: Newark ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Newark, NJ
...guidance and direction. Because of my education and background, I believe that I have the capabilities in spreading my philosophy on keeping ones own finances in order and directing people to invest in a better future. I also want to pursue personal accounting for kids and adults who still feel as though they require more time and better focus into the subject. Currently I am a substitute teacher within the Northern New Jersey area.... I believe...
Education & Certification
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona - Bachelors, Mathematics
Caldwell University - Current Grad Student, Teacher Certification
Mrittika: Newark ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Newark, NJ
...ever since high school. I am confident that I am a good tutor, since my friends always come to me for help in Algebra, PreCalc and Calculus since they regard my teaching style as easy and interesting. However, I would like to add that I am a pusher- I push myself to the best I can be, and I would push and motivate my students to be their best too. Outside academics, I have a...
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Rutgers University- Camden - Current Undergrad, Finance
Leah: Newark ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Newark, NJ
...I feel this is where students really develop their own voice and ideas. I have a deep passion for drawing out the best in every student and building their confidence is the core of my approach. I feel that students produce their best work and are more receptive to new concepts and knowledge when they are at the center of the learning process. That is why my sessions are fun, engaging, and set by the...
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University of Adelaide (Australia) - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
University of Adelaide (Australia) - PHD, Political Science and Government
Krishna: Newark ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Newark, NJ
...in Biology Research & with special recognition by the Guidance Department. I have also been dancing for the last seven years and am versed in modern, hip-hop, contemporary, kathak, and Bhangra. I have also been a professional photographer for the last 4 years. I am involved in several organizations at Cornell and hold leadership positions in several. I have conducted original research through the American Museum of Natural History, and upon graduating from Cornell, I...
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 800
Shmuel: Newark ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Newark, NJ
...found that explaining the importance of the subject, and how the subject relates and is useful to everyday life as the best way to help the student maintain an interest in the subject. I also found that breaking down the topic in which the student is struggling in to smaller more manageable bits to be the best road to understanding the subject matter. In my spare time I love to read especially sci-fi / fantasy,...
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CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelors, Actuarial Science
Dave: Newark ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Newark, NJ
...life abroad, I often like to use some of the real-life situations I encountered to help me clarify important concepts. And I love to write! Everywhere I went I wrote about my experiences, so not only am I very proficient in formal writing, I am also a prolific story-teller. Once again, I am very excited to have the opportunity to work with you so that we can tackle the challenges you face together!... I believe in...
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Susquehanna University - Bachelors, Accounting
New York University - Masters, TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)
Dean: Newark ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Newark, NJ
...of this project was to examine why children who are exposed to high levels of family discord are at risk for developing psychological problems. The severity and chronicity of the discord, along with knowledge attained through academic courses, helped elucidate to me the robust implications associated with childhood maltreatment. In the spring semester of 2011, I was an intern on a suicide prevention program called Sources of Strength Community Research Project, which was designed to...
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University of Rochester - Bachelors, Psychology
Fordham University - PHD, Clinical Psychology
Anmol: Newark ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Newark, NJ
...or do something that I have not yet achieved. I believe it is this drive that allows me to pursue my passions, both academically and socially, and to be successful in both. I find that my greatest happiness comes in the form of little victories such as a good grade on an exam, or making a friend laugh! Its because of this that I really slow down and try to appreciate every passing moment because...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Current Undergrad, Cellular Biology and Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Jillian: Newark ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Newark, NJ
...at NYU. I first became passionate about tutoring in high school, when I would assist other students in mathematics. I also have experience working with elementary school students in a bilingual New York City public school. One of the aspects of tutoring that I always look forward to is when students are able to confidently join their peers. In order to succeed in math, I approach each problem as a puzzle, and I encourage my...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics and Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36
Amy: Newark ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Newark, NJ
Hello, my name is Amy. I have been an educator for years. I am a Certified Teacher in Pre-K through Sixth Grade and Biology and General Science 7-12 with a Master's degree in Education. As a young girl, I aspired to be a teacher.
Education & Certification
CUMY - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Wagner College - Master of Science, Education
Michael: Newark ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Newark, NJ
...After graduation, I travelled extensively to see the country and world that I would one day be teaching about. After teaching English as a foreign language in the Republic of Georgia for a year, I returned home to my native New Jersey to enter the next phase of my life and career. I currently teach history and social studies at the high school level. I have always loved to teach and to discuss new topics...
Education & Certification
The College of New Jersey - Bachelor in Arts, History, secondary education
Montclair State University - Masters in Education, Special Education
GRE Verbal: 166
Gisela: Newark ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Newark, NJ
I have been teaching for over 3 years. That is something I love to do and it is what I see myself doing for the rest of my life.
Education & Certification
Berkeley College-Woodland Park - Bachelors, International Business
Berkeley College-Woodland Park - Masters, Business management
Jonathan: Newark ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Newark, NJ
...licensed English/ESL teacher. I recently completed my internship at Holmdel High School, which is ranked as the 41st best public high school in the nation. I scored in the 99th percentile on the critical reading portion of the SAT, and I scored in the 94th percentile on the writing portion. You can trust me to get your child engaged in learning, and you can trust me to help them achieve their best.
Education & Certification
Liberty University - Bachelors, English Literature
Dustin: Newark ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Newark, NJ
...subjects, I am most passionate about English, Writing, History, and Literature. I believe in the intellectual potential of every student, and have observed that a great many obstacles in a student's educational journey can be overcome through a personal and case-by-case approach on the part of the teacher or tutor. I also believe that early educational success is the foundation for lifetime achievement and general well-being, and I try to relate this in motivational terms...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Classical Civilization, Honors
CUNY Queens College - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing - Fiction
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 35
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