Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Essex County, NJ

...over 5 years of experience teaching and tutoring middle school English. My passion for fostering a love of learning drives my commitment to creating engaging, personalized experiences for my students. I believe that understanding each student's unique needs and learning style is essential for effective teaching. By incorporating interactive methods and utilizing diverse resources, I encourage students to actively participate and express their thoughts, fostering a supportive environment that promotes academic success. My experience as...

My name is Teacher Lovall and I am a professional English teacher from New York City, that specializes in Business English. I have over 8 years of teaching experience of 4 has been teaching ESL to Chinese Students so I am able to speak basic Chinese. I have earned my Masters Degree in Business and my Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science with a concentration in business. I am also TEFL and TESOL certified.

...about art. Since moving to New York after graduating from Goddard, I have worked with several art publications as an editor and freelance writer. I love creative work of all kinds, and enjoy helping others develop their creativity. I work with many students who are pursuing careers in the arts who wish to develop their writing skills, or expand their knowledge about art history, philosophy, literature, psychology and world history. If you are in the...

...Sorority, a non-sectarian sisterhood that promoted education, community and advocacy. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Conflict Resolution in 2004 at the CUNY Baccalaureate Program located in New York, NY then Masters of Science in Organizational Leadership at the Nyack College Manhattan Campus on September 2014. My master thesis project is "Exploring the relationship between corporate social responsibility and employee engagement." Throughout this journey, I have enhanced my reading and writing skills to assist...

...chemistry, periodic table trends, and nuclear chemistry. I have been a teacher's assistant in my senior year of high school to a 9th grade English class and gave extra attention to students with special needs and made sure that they understood the concepts of the day. I now am a teacher's assistant to a college level classical Indian music class where I have been teaching, creating assessments, and meeting with students to ensure that they...

...on understanding rather than memorization and try to convey this principle to students. In my experience helping tutor maths to middle school students, we always seem to have the most fun and success when students are able to build a thorough understanding of the basics of their area of focus and are later able to apply them to more challenging scenarios. I am also a firm proponent of patience -- every student has a unique...

...even more important is to nurture a student's love for learning itself. I aim to hone the muscle of showing up to the work ready to try. I achieve this by creating a positive atmosphere, approaching education with an open mind and sense of humor, which, in turn, results in high motivation and resilience. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Theater and English from Muhlenberg College, as well as a Master's degree in Acting from...

...my students' scores steadily improve. In short, if your tutoring needs have to do with words, I've got them covered! I also devoted a good portion of time in my undergraduate career to foreign language study and to developing an appreciation of global culture. I have studied Spanish, French, Russian, and German and have traveled on my own to over twenty nations. I spent half of my junior year abroad in Barcelona, Spain, honing the...

...my mind learns. My mind is suited to books and the classroom, and this is a convenience for which I am very fortunate. I recognize, however, that every mind learns in its own way---a reality that institutional education cannot accommodate. I make it my priority to determine what methods of demonstration and motivation are best suited to every student I work with. I look forward to working with you. I really do love learning, and...

...my own way, that is, being an effective tutor. Moreover, my method of tutoring is particularly effective, because I get to know what type of learner the student is (e.g. visual learner, hands-on learner, etc.) and present the material in this way. This method prepares the student with a basic foundation of knowledge to continue to study independently, that is, without the help of me. Thus, as your potential tutor I will come to know...

...and I am published author. In college, I studied Child and Adolescent Mental Health and I fuse that knowledge with my literary skills to help students improve on their reading and writing comprehension. I know this is an incredibly difficult time for students and parents alike, and I believe it is important to lead with kindness, understanding, and fun while also making sure we do the necessary academic work. I look forward to working with...

...is to meet each student where they are at. Most importantly, learning should be fun and I love to use music and art as tools to make any lesson more engaging. I am patient and understanding and will always make sure to listen to every question asked. My goal is to ensure that you feel confident and comfortable with the material at hand and will not continue on with any instruction until we are on...

I graduated from the University of Minnesota in May and recently moved to Brooklyn. I'm a dancer and have a strong passion for education.

My name is Serena, and I am a graduate of the George Washington University. I am from Washington, D.C. and love to write. Previously, I have taught English, Spanish, and introductory courses to high school and college students. I also used to teach ballet, so I love to focus on a student's creativity and personal goals. I aim to booster confidence and self-growth in my students while making lessons fun and entertaining.

...the importance and necessity of perseverance, hard work, grit, empathy, self-control, cultural diversity, and social justice for all. These values and beliefs are realized through intentional coursework, activities and reading materials; daily interactions with their peers and teachers; self-reflection, and affirmations. I believe that learning should be interactive and independent yet collaborative. It should be centered around the whole student and their strengths and areas that need to be more developed. My methods are based...

I'm an enthusiastic tutor fully committed to the success of my students. I teach the full spectrum of knowledge, including test-taking strategies and confidence-building exercises. I enjoy working with a wide variety of students at every knowledge level. I'm a patient and positive teacher who knows the importance of motivation and structure. I listen to my students and adjust my teaching to fit their needs and personalities.

...about the amplification and education of underrepresented and marginalized youth. I would not be where I am today without trusted adults such as teachers, faculty, and staff being there for me within the safe space of my institutions. I am most passionate about English, African-American History, Literature, Public Speaking, Journalism, Creative Writing, and Drama. I am also a proud mental health advocate and was previously Mental Health First Aid certified for both adults and children....

...trained me in effective tutoring strategies that I have used to assist struggling readers at Sea Cliff Elementary and Deasy Elementary School. Working with children is a passion of mine that I wish to eventually turn into a full time career. I have been described as creative, enthusiastic, animated, engaging, and very friendly. My approach requires me to not only develop a relationship with the student but also be excited and enthusiastic about the learning...

...continues to grow as I meet more capable, intelligent young people who often just need insight into how to tackle the mass of material they receive in the classroom. My background is as a classically trained singer, and I know first-hand the value of seeking the best help to improve one’s skills. I moved to New York City to continue my own development as a performer at the highest level, and I appreciate the will...