Award-Winning Science Tutors serving East Orange, NJ

Hi! My name is Pooja and I am a freshman attending Rutgers University in New Jersey. I have been tutoring for over 4 years and enjoy bestowing knowledge upon children of all ages.

...student, and I strive to make learning exciting and empowering for everyone. On campus, I work as a graphic designer for the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), volunteer EMT, am the Arts Editor for the Yale Scientific Magazine, am the Layout Editor for the Yale Globalist Magazine, conduct autism research in the School of Medicine, and tutor a Differential Equations course to small groups of students weekly. Aside from my passion for science...

I am an experienced tutor with a passion for helping others succeed academically. Over the years, I have honed my teaching skills by working with students of various ages and learning styles, ensuring they grasp complex concepts with ease. My dedication to fostering an engaging and supportive learning environment has not only helped my students achieve their goals but has also deepened my love for teaching and mentoring.

...emphasizing the importance of their roles in advancing medical science. In the realm of GI pathology and research, I drew upon my own research experiences to provide students with insights into the investigative processes that underpin medical advancements. Tutoring in this area was particularly fulfilling, as it allowed me to guide students through the intricacies of scientific inquiry, from formulating research questions to critically analyzing data and existing literature. By sharing my enthusiasm for discovery...

I believe that every student has the potential to overcome their learning obstacles with the right kind of help. Tutoring, in my opinion, is different for every student, and every tutor should have an adaptable approach to how they help their students. I want to ensure that students are absorbing as much as they possibly can from my sessions. Therefore, I welcome any suggestions or resources that students or parents may provide!

...a passion for learning. However, they may not necessarily know that, or be able to express it in the 'normal' method of education. My goal has always been to encourage this passion. To that end, I work with my student to find the teaching method that works best for them, whether it is lecturing, working by example, or simply drawing out the concepts. I also personalize my lessons to the student's interest, so that they...

Hi, i'm Alexa! I am a Kindergarten Special Education teacher and I have been teaching for 3 years. Tutoring and teaching have always been a passion for me, and I have been working with students since I was in high school. When i'm not teaching, I enjoy reading, music, going to concerts, and watching baseball. I also love visiting Disney World! I hope I can help you to achieve academic success! :)

I graduated from Widener University in the spring of 2018. I received my Bachelor of Science in Physics with minors in Mathematics and Mechanical Engineering. As an undergrad I worked as a math tutor through Widener University's Department of Mathematics. I also tutored several chemistry, physics, and engineering courses. I will be starting a master's program in physics at the City College of New York this fall.

...Fordham University majoring in Math/Computer and Information Sciences, so my specialties are in STEM subjects. However, I've also taken AP/College level courses in high school in history, english, psychology, philosophy and others, so I am confident that I can tutor in any subject at least up to a high school level. Another area I am proficient in is SAT/ACT test tutoring. My SAT test scores are 770 in English and 800 in Math, and while...

...Degree from Washington University in St. Louis in Film and Media Studies and English Literature. I've worked as a peer tutor for high schoolers and college students and I have volunteered in afterschool programs for younger students as well. In addition to English, I speak some Hebrew as well as French. While essay writing is where I excel the most, I have expertise across subjects. I am happy to help and adapt to any students'...

...to the work you've put in, that's when it's time to seek help. I specialize in that help. I understand your frustration, especially when you realize that learning subject matter and learning test-taking strategies should both be given attention. I used this combination of foundational knowledge and test-taking acumen to achieve high scores on standardized tests throughout my academic career, up to and including the United States Medical Licensing Examination. I have previously taught SAT/ACT/MCAT/PCAT...

I'm a word expert! I earned my BA in Creative Writing from the University of Miami and am currently pursuing my MFA in Creative Writing at Columbia University. Whether you need help with test prep, essay editing, or literary analysis, I'll help you see that you're capable of commanding the written word.

...in college, I worked as a Biology and Chemistry teaching assistant with my peers and as a substitute teacher in the public schools in my town. I now work as a Research Associate at the Broad Institute, a genomics research institution, where I develop CRISPR technology. I am attending medical school in August. In my free time I love running, cooking, reading, and doing crossword puzzles. My philosophy as a tutor is to inspire passion...

...on a weekly basis by going over problems and concepts. From this experience, I realized the importance of learning from others as well as the fact that there is normally more than one way to get to an answer. I saw how students have very different learning styles, and that different problem-solving techniques work better for different types of students. I hope to continue applying what I learned as I pursue my passion of tutoring...

...music, I sing and play the piano, clarinet, and concertina, and I've music directed many things from a cappella groups to full productions of musicals. So I'm happy to help with any music tutoring of any kind you may be looking for, no matter what your level of experience with it may be. I also tutored more academic subjects like math and science in college, so I can assist with many different subject areas, and...

...school, and high school students. I believe doing well on tests involves more than knowing the subject material. I emphasize test-taking strategies, like process of elimination, ignoring irrelevant information, and pacing. More than anything, I hope to help students build the confidence they need to ace their tests and succeed in college and beyond. In high school and college, my favorite subjects were in the social sciences, math, and Spanish. I also ran in my...

...experience on how to educate people of different ages about complex ideas by breaking down the concepts one at the time and making them simple. I love tutoring biology, Spanish, and math. Since it can be a lot of material, it can be a little overwhelming if you don't understand or are lacking a good foundation. My goal is to teach students to understand the subject like a teacher does. Once you can explain it...

...falling behind despite being a straight A student in my other classes. My friend Pat tutored me for weeks and I got an A. It was this experience that made me realize the importance of additional help and how important it is to share your knowledge with others. I bring this experience with me with every student I tutor and let them know that tutoring is nothing to be ashamed of. Instead, I tell them...

...College I was dedicated to my band and developing my artwork, which eventually led me to a desire to write fiction, poetry and essays 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...

...high school students. In the last 2 years, I have begun to work with first- and second-year undergraduate students. Mentorship and pedagogy were crucial to my success as a student. My ability to perform in my academic environment went hand in hand with my ability to be self-sufficient and think critically about the issues at hand. Through tech-based, visual and written tools, I aim to teach students to draw on many resources to answer any...