Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Hoboken, NJ

...tutoring students in writing and reading is the way that confidence in communication can open up new doors of expression that may have previously been unexplored. I think that if you believe in your ability to clearly articulate yourself, you can feel more free in pretty much every aspect of your life, especially in your relationships-- and I believe that freedom translates directly into academic success. In other words, I don't think that academic success...

Since the age of 12 I have loved working with children. From that age on I have worked in various positions with children. I enjoy watching children grow, learn, and experience life. I look forward to meeting new children and being a part of their educational growth.

...and Politics. I went to Tulane University where I triple majored in Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics, and Philosophy. I tutor STEM topics, government, and test prep. My philosophy of education is that everyone is unique and must have a stimulating educational environment where they can grow. It is my desire to create this type of atmosphere where students can meet their full potential. I will provide a motivating environment where students are encouraged to take risks...

My name is Julia. I went to Ramapo College of New Jersey for my undergrad, where I received a bachelors degree in Psychology. I have always been fascinated with the human mind and the way that humans are able to learn. I continued my education at Pace University, where I am completing my masters degree in Childhood and Childhood Special Education and will be a certified teacher in May 2020.

I have tutored 3rd-5th graders for the past four years. I have tutored a variety of subjects for students but specialize in English, reading, ACT reading, ACT writing and art history. My favorite part of tutoring is when my students are engaged and having fun learning!

...a strong interest in English grammar and composition, and I have tutored that subject area extensively both during my undergraduate studies and at present. My strength is SAT test prep, both Verbal and Writing, as well as Critical Reading and Composition practice. Strong language skills are critical for a student’s success and advancement every step of the way, from elementary school to future growth in the workplace. During tutoring sessions, my goal is to help...

...in grades K-12. My favorite subject to tutor is the English Language Arts because I love being able to help students develop and practice strong and effective communication skills. My tutoring style involves holding an open discussion with my students, figuring out their individual needs, asking productive questions and letting them figure out the answers, outlining their goals, and coaching them through a step-by-step process towards achieving those goals. I motivate my students with kindness...

I am an engaging, experienced educator who believes that a successful tutor guides a student to skill mastery and learning habits that build self confidence.

...only enjoyable but also a little easier. In each session, I encourage open communication about any difficulties my students have with the day's material. Students must feel comfortable enough to express when they don't understand a concept - no matter how seemingly insignificant. With the information my students relay, I can tailor each session appropriately. Ultimately, I want to give my students tools that will help them succeed in their academic careers. Oftentimes, half of...

...up to 10th grade (or sophomore year of high school). As a teaching philosophy, I strongly believe in the importance of connecting with students and catering sessions to their educational preferences and needs. While working toward my bachelor's degree in journalism with a minor in political science, I have won numerous awards for my journalistic writing from the New Jersey Press Association and consistently made the Dean's List. In addition to Varsity Tutors, I work...

...from New York University, a MFA from Columbia University, and will be receiving my MsED from Pace University. I have worked as a Special Education teacher teaching students with a variety of needs. I have also taught adults about writing and creative non-fiction. I have strong background in literature and enjoy being able to help people engage with texts and create strong essays. I am firm believer that every person benefits from individualized instruction and...

I'm Karen, I'm from New York and recently graduated from Vanderbilt University, double majoring in Secondary Education and English Literature. I am a licensed English (6-12) teacher and I have lots of experience tutoring kids of all ages and all subjects, so reach out and say hi, and let's work together!

I am a published writer with a BA and MFA in English. I have years of experience teaching elementary, middle, and high school students, in addition to two years instructing English at the college level. My publications have appeared in The Atlantic, The New York Times, The Washington Post, and more.

...students, and teaching a historical research course to eighth graders for two academic school years. While I tutor in a variety of areas, I especially love tutoring in writing skills, as I enjoy helping students develop their individual voice and find their strengths in writing. I believe that education is necessary for all children, as it helps inspire a lifetime of learning. I believe everyone can be successful in school, and love helping students discover...

I believe that students should receive a democratic education . All students should be treated equally and it is the teachers job is make sure that all of the students succeed in class. The classroom needs to be an interactive and collaborative learning environment where the students and the teacher work together to reach the school's academic goals. The teacher prepares the...

...graduate from Brown University with a BA in Media & Cultural Studies, passionate about helping middle and high school students excel in reading comprehension and build writing skills. My experience includes working as a 5th and 6th grade reading teacher, serving as a writing tutor, and leading high school afterschool programming. I believe that we learn best when excited about the material, and I work to connect students interests and passions to lesson content. As...

...North Star Tutoring, I bring both patience and adaptability to my teaching style. I believe that every student learns differently, and I take pride in creating individualized lesson plans that are tailored to each student's needs, interests, and goals. Whether we're reviewing foundational concepts or tackling more advanced material, I strive to make learning clear, encouraging, and even fun. My strongest subjects are math, Spanish, and computer science, but I'm happy to support students in...

...I love to teach; I hope we can soon learn from each other! I believe in the potential of Dr. Carol Dweck's "growth mindset," and strongly feel that any student can succeed at what they really want--if they have access to the right tools. My goal is to help students find those tools so they can use them effectively and independently in the future. My primary experience has been in reading, writing, various kinds of...

...the few people that will tell you I like school. My grades were always 90's, and even now I'm an A student. I know school doesn't come easy to some people. Therefore, I've always enjoyed helping others comprehend the work. When they go from having no clue on what to do, to getting 90's, I feel accomplished. I helped someone, and made a difference even if it was just to that person.... I don't believe in...

...tutoring experience. During my junior year of college, I was a teacher's assistant in a fifth grade classroom and tutored multiple students in all subjects. I was also an intern in a New York City charter school where I tutored and taught second grade students individually and in groups. My favorite job has been working at Sunrise Day Camp, a camp for children with cancer and their siblings. Here, I have been a supervisor and,...