Award-Winning PSAT Tutors serving Trenton, NJ

...students creative ways to study, learn and achieve. I really enjoy helping students to understand literature and the writing process. I have had great success preparing for critical reading on exams and developing strategies for expanding vocabulary. When I'm not teaching, you can find me practicing yoga, gardening, and reading about diverse cultures, the arts and politics. I believe in education and most importantly, I believe in the unique genius that lies in every individual....

...societal injustice. I decided then to pursue a career in education, and I recently completed my M.Ed. in Secondary Social Studies at Temple University. I have since become a Pennsylvania certified teacher in both Social Studies and English for grades 7-12, although I am also comfortable tutoring younger students. My strengths as an educator lie in my passion for both the subject matter and the desire to see students directly benefit from true comprehension and...

...train and mentor other new tutors. I helped them learn the importance of study skills, learning styles, and communication so they could more effectively help the students they tutored. Math has always been my favorite subject to tutor because I love helping students build their foundation in whatever course they are taking to help them be successful. I have always been fascinated by the way different topics in Math are intertwined. In my spare time,...

...Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Psychology, and Math. Its great fun to be able to teach what you love, and I look forward to working with new students on these subjects. I try my best to make every subject relatable to my students through everyday examples. I break down major concepts into more manageable pieces to help students see the larger concept. Teaching is a passion of mine. I have been teaching swim lessons for 5 years,...

...seem like I'm speaking a foreign language to them. I get a personal sense of satisfaction when someone stops and goes, "oh, I've never thought of it that way before - now it all makes sense." In addition, often times I feel the education system here is misunderstood and students spend too much time memorizing "steps" to a subject rather than learning it, and inevitably end up failing when they are required to utilize the...

Over the last few years I have had the pleasure of tutoring some of the most athletically talented students at Temple University. The best part of the job has always been the teammate like relationship we form when setting academic goals together and then reaching them for the student using tools tailored to the student's study style and needs. ... I believe the student's goals for the class are what drives our productivity, so it is...

...a social studies teaching credential, I am easy-going, and have worked with students of all ages. Past tutoring subjects include: Pre-algebra, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre-calculus, AB calculus, Spanish, French, AP US History, and SAT. My favorite subject is probably history as I think understanding the context of things should strongly influence the way they are understood. I particularly enjoy tutoring math because I firmly believe that all students can master any academic subject if they...

...playing sports, and running. Since moving to Philadelphia, I have been enjoying exploring everything the city has to offer because I really am a city girl at heart. I believe that everybody is unique, so I try to adapt my tutoring style to fit every student's individual needs and personality. I try to connect the material to the real world because when you can relate to what you are learning you will understand and enjoy...

I am a sophomore at the University of Pennsylvania studying Political Science and Marketing. I would love to help you in anything from ACT/SAT prep to Mandarin!

...my time tutoring literacy to struggling elementary schoolers. Through these experiences I've learned how to discover and draw out the strengths that each student brings to the table; how to be sympathetic to students' frustrations while also pushing them to succeed; and how to find new and creative ways to make material resonate with different kinds of brains. I am well-versed in elementary school subjects as well as higher level humanities (especially English, Spanish, writing,...

...at Temple University. I thoroughly enjoy working with students. I frequently volunteer to help students with learning for the SAT and I assist in college admissions applications. I have tutored everything from math to writing and I would love to help anyone who needs it! When the schools shut down, I tutored a 2nd grader, a 4th grader, and a 6th grader in all subjects. In my free time I enjoy running and writing poetry.

...As a Master's student, I will be student teaching at a high school throughout the year in pursuit of my teaching certification. My primary fieldwork focus as an undergrad has been employing inquiry-based and project-based instruction in classrooms, so I encourage open communication and student thought when working with a student. I have also been awarded the Noyce Scholarship through the University of Maryland, which commits me to two years teaching in a high needs...

...of experience doing volunteer and student organization work in education through STEM and health sciences outreach programs. I am also an Exam Prep lead at my medical school and get excited making students feel confident and prepared for their exams. At Varsity Tutors, I'm planning to primarily specialize in SAT/ACT tutoring, my favorite subject being Math. I have extensive experience in math all the way back from doing math competitions in middle and high school...

...I personally have a passion for teaching and find great joy in helping students recognize and achieve their true potential academically. I am dedicated to tailoring my tutoring technique specifically to each student, as I am fully aware that each person learns in unique ways. As a student myself, I approach my tutoring sessions as both a helper and as a peer, but never as a superior. As evidenced by my schooling, I have been...

I love playing my saxophone and playing volleyball, amongst other activities. I am also a freshman business student at the Rutgers Business School.

...ethnic, racial, socioeconomic, and academic backgrounds. Other subjects I have successfully taught in addition to ELA (grades 7 - adult) include: Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Biology, and General Science. The breadth and depth of my teaching and tutoring background allows me to state unequivocally that every student with a sincere desire to learn CAN learn, and every student is GIFTED in his or her own way! This philosophy -- along with advocating for consistent effort over time...

...students aged 6-15. I loved the experience and have joined Varsity tutors so I can continue that experience just online so it is more convenient! I tutor math, English, and SAT. I love teaching math and SAT math the most since it is something I am very comfortable with. I like to build a good relationship with the students I am teaching since in my experience of being tutored, I appreciated the tutors I had...

I am a rising junior at Vanderbilt University majoring in Political Science and Economics and History, currently attending the school on an academic scholarship. I have tutored students in a variety of subject areas over the past few years, and care deeply about helping people achieve their full potential.

...been an integral part of my college experience: for four years I have worked extensively with the West Philadelphia Tutoring Project, providing academic enrichment and mentorship to local students. My summers have also often been spent working with students: from developing curriculum for Girls Inc. to creating writing workshops in Australia for the Story Factory. Elementary/middle school math, and K-12 reading and writing are the subjects I feel most confident helping students with. I enjoy...

...myself so that I would be able to succeed in the classroom in college. Lifelong learning is a habit that can be developed and appreciated. It doesn't matter whether I had a billion dollars or not, I would still want to teach and discover something new every day. In my experience listening to my students and understanding how they wish to learn is one of the best ways to help them reach their academic goals....