Award-Winning Science Tutors in Clifton, NJ

...five years and have come to love helping kids learn. I am a friendly recent college graduate who likes to make learning fun. When tutoring, I look for ways to relate the material to one of your child's interests, to better ensure he/she retains the material. Part of my method includes instructing students on how to properly study. For example, I advise them on how to make comprehensive study reviews, a schedule, and note cards....

...my BA in Neuroscience and Behavior as well as having completed the premedical track. Gaining this rigorous science background allowed me to pursue my love of science and medicine, and it also gave me a thorough understanding of what it takes to study and learn efficiently. Effective study strategies, dedication, patience, and some sheer persistence are things I am very familiar with and share with those I tutor. Learning is a process that doesn't stop...

...at Mount Sinai School of Medicine. I completed my undergraduate degree in 2013 at Columbia University, where I majored in English and Biology. After graduation, I spent a year working at a pediatric HIV clinic in Lesotho on a Princeton in Africa fellowship, and later, I completed my Master's in Public Health at University College Dublin on a Mitchell Scholarship. Having completed many applications in the course of my college and postgraduate degrees, I have...

...graduate degree at Columbia University. I've received my BA in philosophy from Durham University in England. Throughout my studies I have developed extensive logical and reasoning skills that I believe were key to my academic success, and skills which I believe anyone can acquire with proper instruction. This combined with my familiarity with the GRE means I can help you achieve the result you wish. My way of teaching focuses on understanding instead of rote...

...Lawrence College, where I received my Bachelor's of Liberal Arts with a dual focus in psychology/neuroscience and writing. Since graduation I have worked at a literary agency, co-written and edited articles which have appeared on PsychologyToday.com, and tutored children of recent immigrants in Massachusetts in grades K-12, and private clients one-on-one in Manhattan. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, my main areas of expertise are English, History, Literature, Biology, and the Political Sciences....

...Columbia University with a Master's in Earth & Environmental Engineering. As an undergraduate I attended Bard College and Columbia University for Biology and Earth & Environmental Engineering, earning a BA and a BS. I most enjoy tutoring math and science, especially Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, but I am truly passionate about learning and have taken courses in a variety of subjects. Because of my unique undergraduate college experience -- my senior year of high school...

...former high school science teacher with Teach for America. I'm in New York studying theater and voice but miss my science classes and students like crazy! I'm particularly strong in biology but also totally comfortable with chemistry, English and writing, social studies/history, and test prep. As a teacher my style is to help students discover the answers on their own, and become more confident in their ability to use critical thinking. When I'm not tutoring...

...has a background in Cognitive Neuroscience and Political Science-International Relations from the University of California, San Diego. I am currently researching the neural correlates of alcohol addiction at the Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) by investigating the interplay between the brain and the immune system. I will begin my PhD training this fall at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York! When I began college in 2008, my career goal was to...

...Rutgers University as a Presidential Scholar, majoring in Biomedical Engineering (BME). I graduated from Biotechnology High School in the Monmouth County Vocational School District, where I believe I learned all the fundamental study skills to carry me successfully through my following years to come. When I obtain my B.S. from Rutgers, I plan to go on and eventually get a Master's and Ph.D. My favorite and strongest subjects are math and the sciences. Because of...

...as a Second Language (E.S.L.) teacher and am in my 9th year of teaching. My teaching experience includes teaching 5th grade, ESL at the middle school level, and pre-school. It also includes a diverse learner population including but not limited to new English language learners, students with special needs, students with dyslexia, and students with ADD/ADHD. I have been involved in various tutoring and enrichment programs. Some of this experience has been with enhancing study...