Award-Winning PSAT Tutors serving Paterson, NJ

...Skidmore College and am currently pursuing an M.A. in History from Hunter College. I also have experience teaching guitar as a private guitar instructor and have tutored students in ELA, Social Studies and math in a library setting. I have learned from working with kids that every student is unique and special in their own way, and thus tutoring should be individualized to address the specific needs and interests of each particular student. I...... I ask...

...capability to grow as a student, regardless of learning style or background. As a tutor, I'd like to provide an environment to foster this potential for growth and guide my students to become independent learners and develop the critical thinking skills that are so important in today's world. Regardless of the subject, I believe that it is crucial to identify the student's goals and the strategies that work best for the individual to achieve them....

...B.A. in Mathematics & Philosophy. Throughout high school and college I have served various tutoring or mentoring roles through paid or unpaid services in various subjects including standardized testing, mathematics, and english. For the most part, because of my love of learning, I have had exposure to almost every subject within the liberal arts and can provide meaningful tutoring across most subjects. Two of my favorite subjects to tutor are Mathematics because there are so...

...sometimes struggle. I have worked with a wide range of age groups, from college students who were writing research papers or literary essays, all the way to fourth graders who need help breaking the barriers that prevent them from reading effectively. As a writer I have many techniques to assist students in learning to produce topnotch papers in any genre. I am an expert test taker. In 2005, along with other educators, I assisted the...

...& American Studies! While in high school, I completed the International Baccalaureate program and took various Advanced Placement courses. At Columbia I have worked with various public defense organizations as an advocate, investigator, and research assistant. I also volunteer as a tutor on campus, in the New York community, and even on Rikers Island. I am passionate about helping students from all backgrounds develop their writing, reading, presentation, and test-taking skills that will translate to...

...I majored in linguistics and took an eclectic mix of coursework in anthropology, Chinese, and computer science. My love of teaching began in middle school, where I worked with a sixth grader on math, and continued up through college, where I volunteered at an after school tutoring program for kids in an underserved community. A language nerd, my favorite subjects to tutor are French and English writing skills, but I am equally confident in SAT...

...first-order logic led me to undertake the LSAT as a personal challenge. My first attempt put me in the 97th percentile, and I've continued to study and refine my test-taking methods, treating LSAT questions like my daily crossword puzzle. I believe that learning is a process of mastering tiny skills that cumulatively add up to a grasp and control on the big picture. It's about challenging and expanding the bite you can chew.... Focus on the...

Hi! My name is Kelsey. I majored in math and enjoy helping students understand the subject, along with other subjects! Also, if you need someone to proofread an essay or review a resume, I'm your girl!

...Program, from which I received a Bachelor of Arts in Classical Civilization. After graduating, I relocated to New York City to pursue my creative goals and obtain an MFA in Fiction writing. I have experience tutoring both adults and gifted adolescents; while I am capable of tutoring a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Writing, History, and Literature. I believe in the intellectual potential of every student, and have observed that...

...my local library on Long Island. Every Wednesday, after school, I would teach struggling elementary school readers how to love reading by helping them finish books and select ones of interest to them. Since then, I have continued to invest a lot of time in tutoring and teaching. In high school, I volunteered my time as a member of the National Honor Society and homework help with with my five younger siblings has always been...

...seem to struggle in. I was always an independent learner but relaying what I learned and applying it has been a fairly easy job for me and would like to pass it on to others. Typically I relate the subject back to the individual to bring an enlightening and fun element to learning. I see that people tend to learn more efficiently and seem to handle and enjoy learning the subject they once faced with...

...interdisciplinary. It is never a one-way stream of information. I will be asking you a lot of questions along the way. The two most lessons that I teach to my students: 1. tolerance of uncertainty; and 2. confidence in your own self-efficacy. Everyone can attain mastery. I never doubt. Anything can be learned, if you breathe, accept that you are a beginner, and give into the process. To learn how to learn, that is my...

...was confused about a subject, and I would love to help out and clear up any questions. Tutor STEM and the SA are of my favorite subjects to tutor because it allows me to guide students through complex problems, helping them develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Personally, seeing students' "aha" moments when they grasp a tough concept is incredibly rewarding and motivates me to continue tutoring. In my spare time, I enjoy going to...

...will. I am extremely patient and understand everyone learns at their own pace. These sessions are ultimately for you to reach your goals and help you succeed, and I want to help in anyway that I can. I want you to walk away from our sessions feeling confident and proud of yourself. Currently, I am pursuing a professional performance career in musical theatre as well as continuing to teach dance and working as an administrative...

...Bachelors in Fine Art and have an independent studio practice. I am available to work with students of all ages for English Language Arts (ELA), including reading and reading comprehension, creative and analytical writing, and adjacent sections of standardized tests. I also offer guidance in studio art, art history, theater. I'm here to provide support and motivation for my students, and hope to help them feel confident and capable. I find kids to be inspiring...

...about 5 years. My goal is to make the student comfortable with whatever subject I teach and make them excited to learn something new. So far, after 2 years of elementary and middle school math, 3 years of algebra through trigonometry, 2 years of SAT prep and one year of college chemistry, I have never failed to achieve this goal and I look forward to keeping up my perfect streak with you!

...students feel the same way is one of my main focuses. As a teacher, it is my responsibility to know who my learners are, what kinds of knowledge and experience they bring to the table, and what they want to achieve so that I can tailor a curriculum that fits their needs and yet leaves enough room to accommodate topics that emerge. I especially love teaching when the learning in my classroom/with a student is...

...College. I am a highly skilled and motivated individual who possesses a passion for teaching. I am extremely organized and provide everything necessary to ensure the success of my students. I have vast experience tutoring children and adults between the ages of 6-25 from basic Algebra to Calculus II. I provide a calendar with specific test dates to help students become more organized. I create tests based on questions which the students struggle answering. I...

...find joy in connecting classroom concepts to real-world applications, something I regularly practice in research at RWJMS Orthopedic and the Learning & Memory Labs. My teaching philosophy centers around patience, clarity, and building student confidence. I adapt my style to suit individual learning needs, using real-life analogies and visual tools to simplify complex topics. Outside academics, I enjoy coding, exploring intersections of healthcare and technology, and volunteering as an EMTexperiences that continually reinforce my dedication...

...the need for education to inform and enrich the broad elements of a person's life, integrating theory with practice, knowledge with imagination, intellect with intuition. My goals as a tutor are often aligned with my impulse to inspire people through music and performance, where connection is sparked in the opening of specific technical practices towards creative expression of core human values. Whether you are preparing for a standardized test or hoping to solidify your academic...