Top SAT Tutors serving Essex County

Elizabeth: Essex County SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...inner-city charter school. There I worked directly with under-performing students in one-on-one and small group settings. I honed my ability to explain even the most challenging material in simple terms and to motivate the most disheartened students to try again. In September 2012, I began my work in Rwanda with the United States Peace Corps. The only Westerner living in Kinazi sector, I integrated myself into community life and tried to build a better understanding...
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 740

Lucy: Essex County SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...running. I am a firm believer in the power of education to bring people together and also bring solutions to many of the nation's and the world's troubles. I also like to keep learning fun and always enjoy turning challenges into puzzles. In my spare time I like to read, cook/bake, compete with my running club, and explore New York City. I also work as a math tutor with SAGA Innovations during the week.... I like...
Education & Certification
Bowdoin College - Bachelors, History (United States Concentration)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800

Ayomide: Essex County SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...for children. This passion stems from teaching my 8 year old sister. I tutor a broad range of subjects but I am especially passionate about math, English and essay writing. As a writer myself, I understand the importance of developing proficient writing skills and I am passionate about helping students develop a interest in the art form that is writing. I like to come up with ways to make learning fun for students. I understand...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Current Undergrad, Anthropology
SAT Verbal: 700
SAT Writing: 710

James: Essex County SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...to succeed to the best of their ability through out their time as a student. I have lived in New York City for my entire life and int hat time have gone to school on the upper west side for both elementary and middle school and attended Bard High School Early College II for high school, where I accumulated 48 college credits during my time there. I studied ballet for eleven years at the School...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Chemical Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 780
SAT Writing: 720

Meghna: Essex County SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...high school and college age students. My personal teaching philosophy is to lead my sessions with a student-based approach. As a current student myself, I understand the frustrations that we can encounter when working to learn a new subject, and I am committed to working with students to help them learn in the best way for them. Outside of school, I am on the dance team, I pursue neural engineering research, and I am the...
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Judah: Essex County SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
I am currently a rising sophomore at Washington University in St. Louis. I am majoring in Biology and hope to enter medical school following my completion of college. I am passionate about math and science and enjoy teaching these subjects to students having difficulty. I am patient and know how to impart information in an understandable way.... I believe in patience, positive reinforcement, and learning through repetition.... I'd first encourage the exchange of personal information so...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760

Lekha: Essex County SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
I graduated from Princeton University this past June. I got a BA in History and my NJ teaching credential for middle and high school English. I love working with young people and have experience with the humanities, writing, reading, and test prep. Outside of teaching, reading, and writing, I sing Hindustani classical music, listen to a lot of music, run, and bind books.
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelors, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580

Martin : Essex County SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...to guide you. Learning should be enjoyable and I am good at patiently building on your strengths while helping you identify and overcome weaknesses. With a good tutor you can find both success and pleasure even in the most frustrating of academic situations. My students always say I'm one of the most approachable and easygoing professors they've ever had, as well as one of the best, so don't be shy about contacting me! I'm waiting...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Anthropology
University of Pennsylvania - PHD, Anthropoogy

River: Essex County SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
Hi! My name is River Knight. I'm currently a student at New York University. I've actively worked as a tutor for the last 5 years. I hope to help my students find the joy in what they're learning and give them tools to improve on their own!
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Playwriting and Screenwriting
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 760

Lear: Essex County SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...why I love being a tutor! I graduated from the University of Chicago in 2015 with degrees in Economics and Political Science. I spent most of 2015-2016 travelling around the world. I have been to over twenty countries and four continents. My goal is to visit as many as I can! I am willing to tutor a variety of subjects to a variety of students. This includes test prep for both ACT/SAT and LSAT!... I encourage...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Economics, Political Science
Columbia Law School - Current Grad Student, J.D.
LSAT: 172

Fayad: Essex County SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
A tutor passionate about math and understanding the material with depth. My goal is to make sure you have a thorough and deep understanding of what you are learning.
Education & Certification
Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art - Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 700

Christina: Essex County SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...for various standardized test, Regents, AP and SATs with great results. Grading the DOE math exams for 3-8th grade, Algebra and Math A/B Regents has given me the knowledge as to what the state looks for as well. Math has always been my favorite subject. It pains me when a student says they hate math because it usually means they encountered a past teacher who cared more about "the right answer" then the multiple approaches...
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science/Economics
CUNY Brooklyn College - Master of Science, Mathematics Education
NYU Wagner - Master in Public Health Administration, Non-profit and Public Administration
State Certified Teacher
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Math: 770

Adnan: Essex County SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...tutor well over 135 subjects, but my favorite subject to tutor is the MCAT and Physics. I've never taken a break from tutoring, which has honed my intuition for not only acing exams but for understanding exactly how to work with students of all backgrounds and temperaments. My teaching style involves Socratic Questioning and is highly interdisciplinary. It is never a one-way stream of information. I will be asking you a lot of questions along...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
New York University - Bachelor of Science, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Sarah: Essex County SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...have worked with students from as young as Kindergarten through the college level in reading with fluency and a critical/analytical eye. This has lended me naturally into a writing tutor, allowing me to coach my students into becoming stronger writers. In working with students at the elementary level, I have also had the opportunity to explore Common Core expectations in ELA and Mathematics. Many of my students utilize Singapore Math, Go Math, Math in Focus,...
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Fordham University - Masters, Secondary Science Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 745

Jessica: Essex County SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...served as an orientation leader and student adviser for classmates in my major. While pursuing my MBA at Columbia Business School, I participated in the Harlem Tutorial Program, where I worked across a range of subjects with elementary and middle school students. I enjoy finding new ways to help others through my own knowledge and experience, and always try to use methods that resonate most with the specific person I am working with.... I always like...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelors, Industrial and Labor Relations
Columbia Business School - Masters, N/A
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 710

Annie: Essex County SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...Health Sciences in California. I have always had a passion for English, and almost decided to be an English major! However, healthcare proved to be a more promising field. I recently moved to New York from CA to pursue a career in pharmaceutical industry, in which I am able to align my passions in healthcare and English. I am looking to tutor on the side during weekends. This will allow me to utilize my English...
Education & Certification
University of the Pacific - Bachelor in Arts, Pharmacy
University of the Pacific Thomas J Long School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences - Doctor of Medicine, Pharmacy

Ming: Essex County SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
I graduated from Columbia University in 2016 with a degree in applied mathematics. I work in finance now but have always had a passion for tutoring peers. I've been tutoring for standardized tests such as the SATs, AP subject tests, and ACTs since high school.
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Applied Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 780

Foster: Essex County SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...finding new ways to approach problems, and I value each student for the unique things that only they can bring to the table.* *I studied for three years at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, earning my B.A. in Theatre. I moved to New York City right after graduation, and right at the same time as the COVID pandemic began. What can I say? I'm a lucky guy! To cope with the postponement of my theatre graduate...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Jamie: Essex County SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...academic and teacher. My experience includes eight years of teaching Freshman Composition and Upper Division courses at Ohio State University and Capital University. While at OSU, I was selected as a teaching assistant for graduate level theory courses as well. I have participated in the School for Criticism and Theory at Dartmouth, and, generally, I have very strong teaching recommendations. A number of my students from this semester asked if I were available to teach...
Education & Certification
Fairfield University - Bachelor in Arts, English/History
Ohio State - Master of Arts, English

Logan: Essex County SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...that they are having trouble with. This is something I struggled with throughout my academic career, and only through years of practice was I able to figure out new tricks and methods for teaching myself new material. I want to save this time and effort for all my students so that they can get to learning. I received a BA in Economics from Northwestern University, and just graduated in June 2016, and will tutor for...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Science: 32
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Your SAT is coming up, and it's important to begin test prep now, because the test was totally revised in March 2016. The new emphasis is on evidence-based reading, writing, and math. This changes the focus of many questions. Let Varsity Tutors help you connect with an expert SAT tutor in Essex County, NJ, to bring you up to speed for success on test day.
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Because your SAT scores may determine if you're accepted to your first-choice college, or if you'll receive scholarship money, your best strategy now is to immerse yourself in test prep. An expert SAT tutor in Essex County will set you on a direct path to achieve your goal.
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