Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Plainfield, NJ

...synonym for a word or concept, I could offer an example from history or art. My ongoing interest in history also helped me establish rapport with my students, as they were pleased that I knew something about their native countries. Many of my students of English as a Second Language had to take the SAT exam, so I branched out into tutoring for that test as well as other standardized tests. I know those tests...

I am a college senior at the New York Institute of Technology majoring in Biology and Life Sciences with a minor in Medical Humanities. I am passionate about all sciences, particularly biology, psychology, and biochemistry! I also have experience tutoring writing and literature at the college level, having previously held jobs at my school's writing center.

...to work as a reporter for the Yale Daily News, serve in Yale's student government, and speak at TEDxYale. These experiences deepened both my love for spreading ideas and my desire to help others develop their own voice. As a high school senior, I was accepted into multiple Ivy League universities, and I now love helping students navigate the college admissions process with confidence. I've mentored students through Model United Nations and coached peers in...

...New York. More recently, I've coordinated and facilitated retreats for emerging adults, focusing on personal growth skills and political education. I tutor a broad range of subjects, but I'm most passionate about English, Literature, and History. I've recently (and successfully) tutored myself in test preparation skills, so I am also very prepared to tutor test-prep. In my experience as a tutor, I have a great track record helping students develop their interest in reading anything!...

...name is Ishika Kohli and I am a first year medical student at Robert Wood Johnson (Rutgers) Medical School with a Bachelor in Science in Neuroscience (4.0 GPA). I have been teaching professionally for 7 years now, ranging from phonics to AP classes to SAT prep. My most common subjects are Algebra, Biology, and Organic Chemistry. I love getting to know new students, assessing their learning styles, and helping them through different and difficult coursework.

...teaching Spanish at the college level for over eight years. I have also taught Spanish for business for small groups of professionals and tutored children. I concentrate on developing fluency, not in grammar. Grammar is a tool, and not the end, when learning a language. All elements of grammar a students need to succeed at school will be covered, but we will take it a step further. You will not only understand how the subjunctive...

...Statistics, and AP Lit. I truly enjoy being able to use my knowledge to help others succeed. In terms of tutoring experience, during high school I was the Tutor Coordinator of my school and I spent my time tutoring underclassmen who were having difficulty preparing for the AP Macro and Micro exams. I also have been an accounting tutor at IU during my freshman year and I plan to continue to tutor accounting and other...

Hello there! :) My name is Sophia, a tutor with more than 5 years of experience. With me, classes will be filled with fun, lots of conversation, and activities to make your journey with languages (Spanish and English) or diverse subjects the best one possible! I can't wait to meet you.

...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 a PhD level Statistics course, so Statistics is my strong suit. However, I am also knowledgeable about Psychology, Political Science, and Government. My...

...time, I love to read and discuss philosophy, religion, and human nature with friends (I am the epitome of the liberal arts student--I love to learn, and hope to do so for my whole life). I am also outdoorsy, and I love to hike and backpack, as well as horseback ride (used to compete in hunter-jumpers, now somewhat limited but I ride when I can). Music is my other major activity, and I sing classical...

...in an underserved community. A language nerd, my favorite subjects to tutor are French and English writing skills, but I am equally confident in SAT and ACT test prep and math, science, history, and other subjects at the high school level. Beyond just helping improve students standardized test scores, I strive to inspire students to be confident, lifelong learners by getting to know what drives them individually and connecting this to their broader professional plans....

...games have rules. There are free points on every test that can be won by just knowing these rules! -- Study smarter, not longer. Once we know the rules, we can apply them to make our study hours more effective. Fewer hours spent cramming and better scores! -- Relax! Being anxious about your grade doesn't help you take the test. I know techniques to help manage the stress of performance anxiety, and let you perform...

...and Chinese. I graduated from The Brearley School in New York City in 2011. At Princeton, I work in the writing center tutoring fellow students in critical thinking, analysis, and academic writing. I also have a good deal of experience helping elementary and junior high students with math, reading, and French. Still, writing remains my favorite subject to tutor, largely because of the discussions that accompany it. Outside of the classroom, I'm a varsity cross-country...

...ages and subjects. I'm currently a graduate student working on my Master's in English where I study poetry. I've been a tutor for 4 years in college settings, but also working with children and young adults. I worked as a college writing center tutor during my time in undergrad. After graduation, I worked as a private tutor with a fourth grade girl and a middle school boy--we worked on English, Math, Science, and Social Studies...

...years now, and have worked with students from Pre-K all the way to high school seniors. While I enjoy all subjects, I am most passionate about Spanish and History. I believe a nuanced understanding of diverse histories and languages, with an emphasis on those of the underrepresented, is an invaluable tool to which all students should have access. I hope to sow understanding and awareness in students of all backgrounds, to empower their voices, and...

...Business, concentrating in Finance and Data Science. I have a high school diploma from a public school in Princeton, NJ. I have previously worked as a tutor at the Kumon Learning Center for almost 4 years, and I volunteered as a tutor in my high school as well. I tutor Mandarin, K-12 Math and Reading, as well as history and sciences. My favorite subjects to tutor are Mandarin and math, because I love the language,...

...modern Irish history and memory studies. I began tutoring while getting my BA at Kenyon College, where I worked with middle and high school students of the surrounding community. I went on to tutor in Rhode Island, Germany, Philadelphia, and Boston. I have worked with individual students as well as small groups and I also have experience working as a teaching assistant in my PhD program. I am passionate about English, History, and Social Studies...

...private middle and high school in Florida, where I taught middle school math, history, and geography. I also taught pre-Algebra, Algebra, American History, World History, AP Geography, Governemnt, Economics, and Biblical History in high school. I have a love of learning and teaching. I enjoy working with students of different backgrounds and learning styles. I have a MA in Public Administration and I am currently working on another masters in Human Services.

...and tutoring ESL professionals and native English speakers for over 14 years, which I love. I work as a Professor of Composition and Literature, and currently tutor two ESL professionals. I have also taught Speech, Psychology and Theatre on a collegiate level, as well as lower level English, ESL, Composition, Speech, and Theatre. I am available to tutor these subjects, along with other Humanities, from five years old through high school, college and beyond, including...