Award-Winning PSAT Tutors serving East Orange, NJ

...of failing the state mandated test, the HSPA. I have yet to have one of my students fail this test! I am a very motivated, upbeat, effervescent person who is passionate about teaching. It is rewarding to help determined students become successful. As for tutoring, I can help your son or daughter improve their testing scores, help develop their writing skills (especially the dreaded research paper), and strengthen their reading and comprehension skills. Although I...

...that Math is boring and pointless. I believe that math is the most interesting thing you can learn because it is part of everyday life and, honestly, what would life be without math? I also tutor in Spanish. Nowadays in this world being bilingual is very important so I can provide with that help as well. I love working with people because I treasure the opportunity of inspiring them to take an interest in something...

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.

...the planning stages to final checks. I also scored within the 99th percentile (770) on my Writing SAT, and in the 95th (700) for SAT Critical Reading. So, while I may not be your girl for math, when it comes to learning how to nit-pick grammar to perfection, and glean the most from a good short story ??? I "gotchu." A little bit about me: I studied philosophy in college (and would love to debate...

...subjects: elementary, middle, and high school math, English, college essay editing, history, and even public speaking. I strive to understand each student's strengths, weaknesses, and motivations, and to devise a personalized plan based in not just results, but personal accomplishment and goal-setting. Two of my biggest passions are learning new things and working with people. Combine those two together, and you get the exact reason why I'm here. I want to motivate and push you...

...to teaching when a colleague asked me to present a lecture on International Finance to his business class at The Westchester Business Institute (now The College of Westchester). That was in 1988. Since that time I've dedicated my career to teaching. At the college level, I've spent over 25 years teaching undergraduate college courses including College Math, Algebra, Statistics, Economics, Business Management, Business Writing, and Operations Management. In addition, I've spent the past 20 years...

...Education and NJ Standard Certificate, Teacher of Mathematics. Being a versatile educator, I have had the opportunity to instruct a wide variety of students including those afflicted with learning disabilities, ELS students, and those who perform below-, on-, and above grade level. As a result, I am a person how takes the time to accommodate multiple intelligences, and provides individualized support to help each individual fulfill his or her own unique goals. My teaching approach...

...After graduating in 2015, I spent two years working on a number of research studies conducted with a psychiatric inpatient population before starting my PhD in Clinical Psychology at Fordham University in 2017. As part of my PhD at Fordham, I teach a number of undergraduate lab courses, including Foundations of Psychology and Research Methods. My teaching responsibilities include conducting lectures on psychological and statistical concepts, facilitating class activities and discussions, and providing feedback on...

...to my students' tutoring and mentoring needs. I have nearly 6 years of experience within education that ranges from after-school tutoring, to delivering lessons and lectures to children and adults. Currently, I work as an Education Specialist to help deliver tutoring and professional development advisory to students within the United States and Southeast Asia. Through this opportunity, I prepare and deliver lessons to a variety of students - young learners, intermediate learners, adult learners, and...

...several useful studying and test-taking techniques that may help all different types of students. I think it is important to find the easiest and the most efficient and enjoyable techniques for each particular student, as every individual learns better in different ways. As a college student now, I still use many of these studying strategies and have been exposed to even more from my fellow peers. I am very hard-working and dedicated, not to mention...

...Specifically, I tutor Math, English, History, Spanish, French, the SAT, and the LSAT. My favorite subject to teach is French because it is such a unique and interesting language, and it keeps me in practice. I teach my students by starting with the fundamentals and working my way up. This makes it easier for my students to remember what they have learned throughout the semester/year, and it helps them pick up new concepts quickly. When...

...intricacies of mathematics and enjoyed challenging myself with seemingly unsolvable problems. As I matured, my passion for mathematics expanded, driving me to help struggling students, especially those in underfunded school districts. Around two years ago, I established my own tutoring service, covering a wide range of topics, from elementary mathematics to linear algebra, where I have demonstrated mastery and proficiency. Simultaneously, I worked at Mathnasium, instructing K-12 students. On average, I taught approximately twenty students...

...Bucknell University with a BS in Biomedical Engineering in May, along with a Math Minor. I excel at teaching strategies for tackling standardized tests, including the GRE, ACT, SAT, and PSAT. I received nearly perfect scores on the math sections of all of these tests. In addition, I can also help with the AP level classes in Chemistry, Physics, Calculus, and Statistics, all of which I have since taken more advanced college classes for. I...

...junior in college, but to me, the magic of seeing my students' faces light up as they learn new information has not yet disappeared. I have come a long way since I accepted my first tutoring job - which was also my first ever job - in high school. I am now a state certified EMT and I volunteer with two different organizations, and I am studying Cell Biology and Neuroscience at Rutgers University on...

...am fresh out of high school, making it easier for me to connect with my students. Since middle school, I have been placed in the highest classes available. My grades in both school and standardized tests also show that I am more than qualified to be a tutor. I also prioritize connecting with my students to make teaching and learning an easier process for both of us. Don't let my age sway you away from...

...have a Master of Science in Math Education. Before I went back to school to become a math teacher, I worked as a bookkeeper for a non-profit, an organizer for a national conference that connects media arts and education, and as an editor for a local newspaper in my hometown of Detroit, Michigan. I have been a classroom teacher for eight years, teaching mainly math (but also science, literacy, and journalism) at both a high...

...pieces, and freelanced on independent documentary projects. I have worked on television shows for Major League Baseball Productions, produced content for activist groups, and programmed for UnionDocs, a microcinema in New York. More recently, I've coordinated and facilitated retreats for emerging adults, focusing on personal growth skills and political education. I tutor a broad range of subjects, but I'm most passionate about English, Literature, and History. I've recently (and successfully) tutored myself in test preparation...

...other students for class, as well as for tests such as the SAT, and am excited to help you as well! I am most passionate about subjects relation to government and policy, but am also proficient in most introductory mathematics fields, including Geometry, Algebra, and Calculus 1. I also am excited to help tutor students for the SAT/ACT. I know the test is incredibly stressful, as it has an impact on college and the rest...

...educational experiences to the real world. I see test preparation as a key that can open doors and I love to work with students of all ages to help them gain more opportunities and motivate them to read, write, and think! I am a 9th grade history teacher and have been in education for six years. I have taught or tutored students in history, English, ESL, writing, and other humanities subjects. I love to work...

...real-world projects. I focus on fostering a positive and supportive learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and exploring concepts at their own pace. Whether it's working through complex math problems or understanding language principles, I tailor my teaching methods to each student's unique learning style, ensuring they build both competence and confidence. With a blend of patience, encouragement, and practical insight, I'm here to help students excel in their studies. Let's tackle challenges...