Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Essex County, NJ

...here on Long Island. I serve as the resident tutor to my classmates and enjoy helping others succeed academically. My teaching style is tailored to each student based on individual learning strengths. I've got an upbeat personality that is not only conducive to learning but enjoying the process. Hobbies/Interests Sports: I play basketball regularly and am a huge sports fan. Traveling: I recently completed a trip through Spain and Morocco with Italy and Greece next...

I am willing to do whatever it takes for anyone to improve on tests and retain the knowledge that I teach them.

I am Elyse Ambrose, Ph.D. and I am excited to help you in your learning and development in all things related to English and writing. I am interested in knowing your needs and how you already approach your education successfully so that we can mutually work toward your goals.

...the seal on those test booklets, my peers and I cracked open our exam packet, read the instructions, then let out a hearty laugh. Nothing was funny, though; laughter was our way of coping with a reality we weren't ready to face nor knew was coming. We were close to graduating, had poured everything into our education, but all-in-all we were not ready for college. We didn't even know where to begin on exams that...

...one goal here is to help out the student as much as I possibly can. From my experiences of tutoring, being in the military, playing sports, and working other jobs, I am confident I have developed communication and leadership skills that will play a big role in tutoring other students. These skills have enabled me to teach students for the last 3 years, and I hope to help many others in the future. Thanks!

...team. I found the results of helping younger children really rewarding, especially because they not only understood how to solve problems but began to enjoy the learning process. Through these experiences, I have learned some of the best ways to adapt to different kinds of students and hone in on different strategies for different levels. I've been very involved with the debate team, competing in Lincoln Douglas debate for four years. In my free time,...

...I see how easy it is for students to "slip through the cracks" and not receive the one-on-one attention they need or would benefit from. My goal is to help students stay on track, excel and enjoy learning as much as I do. As someone who studied English in College, I am proficient in essay writing as well as taking a part texts to decode their meanings. More so, I enjoy tutoring in Early Childhood...

...questions that employ that understanding. My favorite subject to tutor is math; I love helping students understand the logic of a subject in which they may have been relying for years on memorization. I have been tutoring since 2016, and I have experience teaching math, science, language arts, history, French, and study skills to students in elementary, middle, and high school. I currently focus on math (pre-algebra, algebra, geometry), English, test prep, and essay writing.

I'm a recent transplant from Chicago after attending Northwestern University. When I'm not listening to rap or taking pictures of random strangers on the street with my film camera, I enjoy reading short stories. I've always been a visual learner that benefits from DOING... that means I don't want to lecture you during our sessions, but open the dialogue to have fruitful conversations rather than having you memorize and forget.

...and Writing. I have experience with a wide variety of age groups from 10 to 18. I am a theater director and freelance artist. However, when I am not at the theater I can be found listening to podcasts, watching reality tv, playing video games, or reading. Travelling is one of the best things I have ever done for myself. I just got finished solo backpacking around Europe this summer and have been to India,...

Hi there, I'm Bhaavi and absolutely love to help others excel in subjects they may be struggling with. Students deserve the opportunity to live up to their fullest potential and prosper in their academic careers, and that is precisely why I am here to help!

My name is Erin. I am currently a student at the University of Maryland at College Park and I am in the engineering program. I love soccer, reading, and creating art. I really enjoy sharing my knowledge and experience with peers and hope that I can help out those struggling with academics.

I am a New Jersey Certified Teacher. I hold two state certifications; Teacher of Computer Applications & Business, and Teacher of Elementary Education K-5. I have an easy relatable manner and was voted "Friendliest Teacher" by my students last year.

...have experience tutoring students that spans about 4+ years. I've tutoring a wide range of age groups from 1st grade to high school. I've tutored mainly in Math, History, English, and Computer Science. In high school, as part of the National Honors Society, I spent many after school hours tutoring all grade levels in any subject they needed help with (I had the most success with AP World History and AP English Literature). In my...

...at a girl's home providing homework help and was an on-campus Latin tutor. Having had wonderful teachers in the past, I see tutoring as a way to pay forward the love for learning they gave me. I also enjoy the challenge of communicating concepts in an audience-specific manner, and from having created many study guides as a student am interested in how the organization of knowledge can facilitate learning. My favorite subjects to teach are...

...company and then I eventually took an in-person job at a tutoring center which had a classroom-like environment. Most recently, I took another online teaching job where I taught 1-on-1 and group sessions in Math and Computer Science topics. My reason for tutoring is that "aha" moment that students have when they finally understand something. It is so satisfying to see someone finally grasp something as a result of their and my work. But, I'm...

Nelson Mandela once said that "education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world." As a full time teacher, educational advocate and graduate school student for education I am a strong believer in the power of education and the abilities it has to not only change ones own reality but the reality of others.

Hi there! My name is Emmanuel Zavaleta and I am a recent graduate from New York University. I have always had a passion for working with young children especially when it comes to education. I am big when it comes to listening and making sure everyone is listened to. Some subjects are harder than others for everyone and my job is to make sure I can simplify it and...

...and work with them one-on-one to edit their college essays. In addition, I have previously tutored fellow underclassmen in my high school on the SAT and other standardized tests like NYS Regents Exams. Of all the subjects I tutor, I am most passionate about math, the life sciences, and writing. In my spare time, you will find me either working out at the gym, baking sweets in my kitchen, spending time with my two cats...

My teaching philosophy is contained in a single sentence: "A teacher affects eternity -- he or she can never tell where his or her influence stops." Henry Adams