Award-Winning Psychology Tutors serving Plainfield, NJ

...succeed. I like to help students move from a point where they need lessons and reteaching provided to a point where they become Masters of their own learning. Not only do I want students who work with me to gain competency in content, but I enjoy helping them learn how to identify areas of strength and weakness academically, ask good questions, and develop successful study habits which will help them do well in the future...

...excitement about the subject always amounts to a significantly more engaged student. I hope to be a tutor that successfully engages students and makes them want to learn more. I want to be the tutor that sparks curiosity and motivates a student to not only be happy with what they are learning, but encourages them to ask questions that go beyond the scope of the materials given. I am passionate about subjects such as Creative...

...understanding -- is often lost. As a tutor, my primary goal is to correct that. I accomplish this by simplifying complex concepts through the use of examples and basic problems and explaining why the concepts we study are actually useful. I am willing to work with students of all backgrounds and skill levels. I graduated from Florida State University with two Bachelor's degrees in Political Science and Psychology, and I am currently a Political Science...

...degree in Psychology but with intentions of one day going to medical school. I am currently doing research at the Hospital for Special Surgeries to gain valuable experience before heading off to medical school. While at Yale, I played soccer for 4 years and tutored other students in organic chemistry. I am very committed to helping my students improve and enjoy working in the sciences most specifically those on the MCAT - chemistry, organic chemistry,...

I'm a professional, knowledgeable, tutor for many years. My college education provided me with solid knowledge in Biology, Psychology, and other subjects. Currently, I'm a speech-language pathology student in grad school. I enjoy working with my students and find that they connect well to my warm, engaging, and energetic personality. I find tremendous pleasure in seeing my students succeed and score high,

...the intersection of technology and human behavior, and hope to work on projects that connect people in meaningful ways. In my free time, I like to play soccer, beatbox, and go on adventures with friends. Growing up with two younger siblings, I often found myself helping with homework, and soon I was volunteering at after school programs. For me, tutoring is not simply teaching challenging material, but empowering students to be creative and resilient in...

I am a recent graduate of Michigan State University, where I received my BS in Human Biology. I am currently a MS in Bioethics candidate at Columbia University. I hope to attend medical school, and plan to pursue a career in primary care medicine.

...and computer labs. I have also worked with a younger age group as a member of a pre-school Head Start program and engaged the children in activities such as introduction to reading and writing, play-time, and development of social skills. After college, I worked as a teacher at a facility geared towards developing cognitive and functional skills in adults with various mental health issues. I have had the pleasure of working with clients of varying...

Professional structure and communicator. Makes lessons memorable, engaging, and effective.

I'm a current Masters student at NYU working to become a professor and multimedia artist. I've been tutoring since I was seventeen, my specialties being Math, English and standardized test prep. My hobbies include basketball, graphic design, and web development. I'm jack of all trades and tutor of several!

...addition to being a student myself, I taught Psychology courses at the undergraduate level. This opportunity illuminated new approaches to instruction and one-on-one tutoring. Teaching in recent months also reaffirmed my belief in the importance of fostering genuine connections and rapport with students. Success, comfort, and dedication are key to how I operate! I strive to create a safe and fun environment, which I believe is optimal for successful and novel learning experiences.

...of subjects ranging from statistics to psychology to the Japanese language. I was born in New York, NY, and grew up in northern New Jersey attending the local public school system and the Japanese Weekend School of New Jersey. After completing two high school diplomas, I pursued a Bachelor's of Arts degree in Psychology at New York University and worked in New York, NY for six years in private industry. I returned to higher education,...

...My research interests and background include human and animal psychology, evolutionary biology, and ecology. My strengths in communications and art include writing, digital and traditional visual art, 2D and 3D animation, and UI/UX design. I've worked as a teaching fellow for Dartmouth College's studio art department, interned for the Smithsonian Tropical Research Center, and TA'd university courses across disciplines. I've tutored and mentored students from middle school through college in writing, math, sciences, user design,...

...Spanish, German) has come in very handy over the years. Throughout my life I have possessed the ability to be a mentor, friend, protector and teacher of children. I understand and respect the importance of family; after all, we hold the same values and goals! I hold a B.A. in Psychology and English from Drew University in Madison, N.J. and a Standard Teaching Certification from St. Peter's College in Jersey City, N.J. I have also...

Helping students with subjects I thrive in, improves my own understanding of the content. I don't plan on pursuing a field that incorporates calculus or any higher division math concepts for that matter, which is why I value my job as a tutor. I truly appreciate the fact that I'm not allowing this information to go to waste.

...to my students preexisting knowledge to improve understanding and conceptualization of the material. I have found that, with discipline and consistent effort, students are able to attain complete mastery of subjects they previously struggled with. Consequently, while the material itself is important, I also work with my students to develop productive routines and build consistency in their personal studying habits. I dedicate myself to my students success, and I am willing to work through any...

I love learning, and I love sharing my love of learning with others. My goal is to help others gain the knowledge they need, and to enjoy the process of gaining knowledge.

I work in human resources/recruiting, but I also love working with students. I completed an elementary education certification program in college, and I love helping children understand math and increase their literacy skills. I am comfortable tutoring a variety of subjects. In my spare time, I like going for runs, doing (and teaching) Zumba dance fitness, and doing crafty projects.

My time in school has developed my philosophy of valuing each child and student as an individual, as well as part of a community. I aim to give children as many learning opportunities and experiences as possible in order to engage, motivate and prepare them for future life. An appropriate, balanced, challenging and creative curriculum is essential in developing children’s skills, knowledge and understanding. These all underpin personalized learning. ... I believe that to be most...

...year as a teaching assistant for elementary reading and math. I have excelled in many standardized tests, including PSAT, SAT, SAT II, and AP tests, and I am happy to offer tutoring regarding both subject matter and test-taking strategies. I am also able to assist in test prep for the ISEE, HSPT, and SSAT tests. I especially have an interest in teaching subjects in math and science, including Biology, Psychology, Chemistry, and Physics. I also...