Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Essex County, NJ

Newly graduated from university I am eager to help others and follow my passion of teaching. I have over 8 years of tutoring experience, tutoring all subjects from math to english to biology! Graduating with two engineering degrees (mechanical engineering and engineering science) I have taken difficult technical classes and understand what it takes to succeed. I work hard to make sure students understand the material and are able to achieve their academic goals.

...already wondering why I didn't move here sooner! I have tutored a variety of subjects and specialize in test preparation. Most recently, I took the GRE to get into my doctoral programs. I love tutoring as it give me an opportunity to be a teacher, coach, and cheerleader all at the same time. I love the one-on-one interaction and the opportunity to help students with both content and strategy. When I'm not tutoring, I enjoy...

Teaching is the act of sharing the knowledge we have learned from others, with hope that someday it again will be passed on!

...at our fingertips, we don't need to go to school and teachers to learn facts and figures; a quick google search will give us all the answers to our questions. However, a robot cannot inspire and kindle the imagination of the students and nor do they can nurture students by educating what is right from wrong. Just like two sides of the same coin, a holistic education is a key to successful education. While a...

Dedicated to the success of each and every student ... Icebreakers! I would want to get to know the student and find out what the student's goals are for the session. And then we can talk about how we can work together to achieve those goals!... I can motivate a student to develop stronger study skills and critical-thinking skills to help him or her become an independent learner.... I would make sure the student understands the...

...and more formally in the classroom setting, focusing mainly on students in grades 9-12 (although I have worked with essentially all ages). In my career-plan, I am aiming to become a professor and researcher in the sciences and psychology--this is derived from my love of teaching and inspiring passion in others for what they may not naturally find interesting. I have cultivated many skills that are incredibly useful for students aiming to maintain a solid...

...always had a knack for breaking down complex concepts into simple, relatable ideas, which is why I'm drawn to teaching math and science. With a solid foundation in geometry, algebra, precalculus, and AP-level physics, I'm excited to share my knowledge and experience to help others succeed. My educational journey has been fueled by a desire to understand how things work, and this curiosity led me to excel in courses like Calculus and Physics. I'm currently...

...week, I would demonstrate different science experiments the children could participate in and teach basic lessons on chemistry, physics, biology, engineering and social studies. Eventually, I began hosting large events for upwards of 100 children where we would make giant foaming fountains and pools of non-Newtonian fluids. My legacy as Mr. Dan the Science Man only grew. Today, as I work towards my PhD in molecular therapeutics at Columbia University, my passion for educating is...

...Teach for America's national office in New York, where I have been for over a year. In my role I oversee internal operations and communications for the Information Technology team. I first began tutoring in high school, helping fellow students with Algebra II, Pre-calculus and Calculus via the school's math honors society. In college, I tutored local high school students on their homework and SAT prep exercises, as well as giving lessons on nonviolent conflict...

...this means I don't write your paper for you, and you are the first one to edit your papers. I want to teach you how to approach your writing and editing, rather than doing it for you. If you are a high school student looking to go to college and want to blow away the admissions committee, start NOW on developing your writing skills. Writing is a fundamental skill wherever you think of going professionally. My...

...Brothers Big Sisters in high school, where I found my passion for helping students. In college, I tutored extensively in the Washington DC area, both professionally and as a volunteer with the DC Reads Program. I have worked with a wide range of students, tutoring for college entrance tests (SAT, ACT, Subject tests, etc.), as well as high school, middle school, and elementary school academic classes. I have also worked with students on essay revision,...

...skills derived from previous struggles with math-related subjects. In order to work through the frustrations that often accompany math, I attempt to boil a subject down to it's most basic elements to facilitate understanding before moving forward with testing that acquired knowledge. I have found this method to be remarkably successful in creating a base of knowledge that helps my students succeed in the short term as well as develop an idea of the most...

...on an assignment. As I continue to assess the strengths and identify the areas of improvement I provide careful guidance so that he/she demonstrates the full competence in him/her independently. I've also been a Mandarin teacher and professional translator for a variety of clients, including classical musicians, diplomats, education researchers for the past three decades. To this end I've accumulated several publications over the years. In addition to the aforementioned work I was a computer...

I am an undergraduate student on my path to pre-med. I love traveling and exploring new areas. I have been tutoring for a while but I am open to teaching many different subjects and would love to meet new students! Tutoring is a very rewarding job and I try to be as fun and accommodating as I possibly can!

I'm a Junior at Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT, but I'm originally from New Jersey. I'm double majoring in American Government and The College of Social Studies, which is a program unique to my University that combines several social sciences. I am also minoring in Religious Studies. I've been working as a tutor since my freshman year of high school, and I can't wait to work with you!

I enjoy being able to get the "ah ha!" moment with students and people I help tutor! I am very passionate about Psychology and it is my major within Kean University!

...of U.S. History and Global Studies because as a former high school AP student the subjects always fascinated me, and I take pleasure in fostering my students' interest in the subject as well. However, I also enjoy teaching reading comprehension and writing skills because they are applicable to not only history and English, but other subjects, too. My philosophy on tutoring is that it is a partnership; I provide the content knowledge and strategies for...

...passionate Hunter College Latina student looking to becoming a teacher in childhood education (1-6) with a background in comparative literature and plans to pursuing a master's in Bilingual Education! I am passionate about education and the different ways of learning, am a Native speaker in English and Spanish, and love to read and travel to explore new things! I have been a private tutor, camp counselor, teacher, babysitter, and Assistant to the Director of Career...

I'm a current Honors student at Rutgers University. I am working towards a Masters degree in History. I am most passionate about English and History, and can tutor very well in those subjects and in ACT prep. I believe in asking questions to guide students and giving them strategies for success rather than dictating answers directly. In my spare time, I read voraciously and play saxophone.

...Multisensory approach to literacy instruction intended for use with persons who have difficulty with reading, spelling, and writing of the sort associated with dyslexia. Furthermore, I have a wealth of experience tutoring students for a variety of standardized exams including: the U.S History, ELA and Global History Regents and the AP U.S History and U.S Government and Politics exams. Lastly, I have developed great relationships with my students and tutees, which I attribute, in part,...