Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving East Orange, NJ

...a junior at SUNY University at Albany majoring in educational psychology. I have been tutoring for over 4 years and 2 years with Varsity Tutors. I tutor almost all subjects from maths, English, science, and history in grades K-11. I love to tutor because it gives me the experience I need to be a teacher and for every student, I want them to excel and understand what they struggle in and come out on top!

...crafting essays, perfecting grammar, or enhancing spelling skills. Writing is an essential tool for communication, and I love guiding students to find their voice while mastering technical skills. As a journalist, I've spent years refining my ability to express ideas clearly and concisely. This expertise translates seamlessly into tutoring, where I help students with writing mechanics and structuring their thoughts to create compelling narratives. Additionally, my business background allows me to provide students with a...

...ENL Education from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, one of the top education programs in the country. Before entering education over 6 years ago, I previously worked in marketing and also spent time working as a private English tutor for both Spanish- and French-speaking families and I volunteered as a literacy tutor at elementary schools. My goal as a teacher and a tutor is to ensure I create an experience that best fits each student's needs...

I am currently a senior in the Honors College at the University of South Florida pursuing a major in Biomedical Science along with minors in Astronomy and business law. I have had about five years of experience as a tutor so I have helped multiple students of various ages score extremely high on national tests.

...years, working for organizations such as SCORE! Educational Centers, Northwestern University Center for Talent Development and Big Brothers Big Sisters. I'm comfortable with nearly all subject areas, particularly reading comprehension, writing, social studies and early math. You can expect plenty of humor in my tutoring sessions. I use it as an ice-breaker to build rapport with my students. I pride myself on being able to determine where problems lie and how best to tackle them....

A battle-tested veteran of the New York private school circuit, I graduated college in 2013 and now teach German in DC. I lived in German-speaking Europe for many years, and I majored its language, culture and history. I fully understand the many competing demands on a modern student's schedule. My tutees and I therefore tailor-make lesson plans based on their personal strengths and areas for improvement in order to fully capitalize on our time together.

...a motivated, recent psychology graduate from Wesleyan University's MA program. I spend four years working in a cognitive development lab, conducting psychology research with children. My Master of Arts research explores decision making cognition, with connections to marketing and communication improvement. I love guiding and teaching students in all disciplines. I have a large background in training and tutoring undergraduate students, working with children ages 3 - 12, and standardized test-taking. Career-wise, I am seeking...

...a fun yet educational way (using online interactive tools) the necessary information or clarifications needed by students. Different modes of delivering the content, especially those that are beneficial to the students learning capabilities, is a field I am comfortable in. I am a strong advocate for education access for everyone, a tool that can lead to changes beyond just today. Outside of school, I enjoy rock climbing, playing chess, and exploring theme parks. I look...

...responsibilities in preparing for our work together in order to maximize the time we have. I pride myself on being able to explain abstract concepts in practical terms and on being approachable and understanding. I am a warm, funny, and determined person who genuinely loves teaching. In addition to tutoring I perform improv comedy in the city, work at an emerging theater company and still practice martial arts in my spare time. I look forward...

I love reading and writing and want to make it your passion too! Let me show you how fun the world of words can be. Hey, since we have to live on this rock, we might as well spend it exploring all the universes we can through reading and writing!

...honors, with a 3.8 GPA. My Bachelor's degree is in Communications. My strengths include my organization, time management, and writing skills. I currently work as an Assistant in the Special Ed department at Midland Park High School. Many of the teachers are impressed with my content knowledge and they count on me to assist other students with their academic needs. I know how to keep the students organized and have helped many of them with...

...tutoring Edgemont and Scarsdale High School students and spent the summer of 2017 as a mentor for Summer on the Hill at Horace Mann. As a tutor, I try to show students several different approaches to any task they are faced with, whether it be solving a math problem or organizing an essay. This way, students can find the method that best suits their learning style. Furthermore, they not only learn how to address the...

...semester. Now, professionally, I teach seminars on Government 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...

Hi! My name is Isabelle but you may call me Iza. I am currently a sophomore studying Architecture at the University at Buffalo. Over my years in grade school and college, I have come across many subjects. Some of those I have mastered. I hope and plan on sharing my knowledge with you in the best way for you to learn. Together, we can improve your grades in the least tedious way!

...for checking out my tutoring profile! I have a bachelors in Finance and international business from KU and have been working for the past 4 years as a business analyst. Outside of work, I love reading, sightseeing, and planning my next vacation. I am silly and love jokes and puns but promise that I am fully committed to helping my students reach their goals! Feel free to reach out to me via phone or email...

...is to correct that. I accomplish this by simplifying complex concepts through the use of examples and basic problems and explaining why the concepts we study are actually useful. I am willing to work with students of all backgrounds and skill levels. I graduated from Florida State University with two Bachelor's degrees in Political Science and Psychology, and I am currently a Political Science PhD candidate at Stony Brook University. At Stony Brook, I teach...

...there, my team also won a grant for Social Entrepreneurship which sparked the passion for ethical business that I am currently perusing at FIT with a certificate in Sustainable Design. In high school I tutored middle school math and taught ballet in the summer and in college I took a class where we tutored ESL students in reading. I am so excited to share my love of math (I was even on the math team),...

...and Brooklyn. I am a certified Social Studies teacher in grades 6-12 and my main expertise is in American History. While many people find History boring, I am excellent at making it seem interesting and "alive". My students would tell you that I am unique, funny, and my class is never boring. In my free time I am a folk artist painter who loves to travel, learn new languages (I can speak three), love music...

...more. When I was a kid, I loved school and learning, because every day was a new adventure and a challenge to succeed. Sometimes it's less easy than other times, but I find by applying my professional knowledge, experience, and grace under pressure, one can succeed beyond one's own expectations. And my success as an educator is of course the student's shared success. I'm an outstanding writer (Master's degree in writing from NYU; Bachelor's degree...

I am an enthusiastic educator, and I love to share my love of learning with my students. I currently have an MST in Elementary Education and am working on an MS Ed. in Social Studies because history is my favorite subject to learn and teach. I also love reading, coding (I'm currently using Micro:bit with my tech students!) and learning something new every day.