Award-Winning Spanish 2 Tutors serving Elizabeth, NJ

I am a graduate of the University of Oregon with a BA in Spanish. I have a passion for language acquisition and cultural education and take great pleasure in sharing my knowledge with fellow language learners. Having grown up as the oldest of four, I know the importance of patience and communication. My familial structure, albeit unintentionally, played a significant role in cultivating my desire and ability to teach. In an increasingly globalized world,...

I'm currently a researcher in the biomedical field with my B.S in Biomedical Engineering from Cornell University. With several years of tutoring experience under my belt, and a long journey of figuring out my own techniques for studying and retaining vital classroom knowledge, I have a tool belt ready of methods to succeed in the classroom. Additionally, I have worked with students on all sides of the learning/comprehension spectrum and will help your child gain...

...classes. Outside of academics, I'm on my college dance team, so I love to dance, try new restaurants, binge-watch Netflix, and spend time with my dog. I have been a personal tutor for 3 years so I have experience in the area and am flexible to best suit your needs. My primary goal is to make sure you feel confident in the subject material, so I will do my best to get you there :)

...spent two months in the Dominican Republic teaching children at two elementary schools. In October of 2015, I taught English to a kindergarten class in Hermosillo, Mexico. Since my first experiences with teaching, I have had a passion for learning and a passion for teaching others. This fall I will be a teacher at Success Academy. In May, I graduated The King’s College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Politics, Philosophy, and Economics. My...

...small groups of Biology I and II students, guiding them through problem sets and study modules. I was also a Research Assistant in an undergraduate Psychology lab examining the effect of implementing reading and writing probes on third-grade students' literacy. My strengths lie in subjects such as Biology, Math, and Psychology and I am passionate about guiding students through subjects in a manner that is conducive to their individual learning styles. As a student, it...

...graduation, I revived my NJ state certification in K-8 Education through Teach For America, a national non-profit organization that competitively recruits recent graduates to work in inner-city schools across the country. During my time with Teach For America, I worked as a full-time 6th Grade Social Studies in Passaic, NJ. I am active member of my community, volunteering with Big Brothers, Big Sisters of America, and Literacy Volunteers of Morris County. I play ice-hockey &...

...worked with previous tutoring agencies and have always reached my students goal by the end of the school year. I am currently a student at Binghamton University working towards my Information Technology and Psychology degrees. I can tutor students ranging from grades K-8 in subjects of math, reading, and Spanish. I believe that practice makes permanent, the more you work towards your goal, the better outcome you receive. Outside of academia, I enjoy listening to...

...my career, in courses ranging from writing seminar to research methods. I'm currently faculty at The New School (Parsons School of Design, Eugene Lang College) and CUNY (City College, Queens College), and an Isador Lubin Fellow in the PhD Program at the Milano School of International Affairs, Management, and Urban Policy at The New School. I hold an MS in urban planning from Columbia University and a BA from Sarah Lawrence College. I am a...

...work with kids. I promise to never make them feel the way I felt when I just wasn't understanding something. I will stop at nothing to make sure your student walks away feeling smart and empowered. I also know many methods of teaching that are outside the norm: memory tricks, silly songs, and name games to help a student learn something in a way that better suits them. I am a fun tutor with a...

...test prep, and foreign languages for over ten years. I graduated with honors from Barnard College with a degree in Political Economy. During college, I also studied Spanish literature, Hindi, and Urdu, and received the prestigious Department of State Critical Language Scholarship for Urdu study in Lucknow, India. During that time, I taught SAT critical reading and writing at East Harlem Tutorial, raising average scores by over 200 points for her students. I was then...

I love to learn and help others to gain knowledge. In my opinion, a key to success is not only a hard work, but understanding also. When we understand the material, we have all the chances to learn something. Being an honored student myself, I know how to break down and teach the hardest topics. My teaching style will help students to memorize the material quickly and effectively with the help of mnemonics, visualization and...

...and tutoring people who are in the process of learning a new language; in the past I have worked as a Spanish tutor and as an ESOL teacher and one-on-one English tutor. I graduated from Brown University with a degree in History in 2014. While at Brown I worked as a writing tutor, edited a weekly newspaper, and volunteered teaching writing workshops in a local prison. Since graduating, I have been working as a paralegal...

...In my experience, I was a teaching assistant at the University at Buffalo for an environmental design studio, I was also residential advisor (RA) and held various programs specifically arts and craft programs throughout the year. I am a firm believer in education and in the words of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr." The function of education is to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character- that is the true goal of education."...

...History and minored in International and Africana Studies. Due to my profound interest in Spanish, I was the recipient of a research fellowship in Guatemala and earned a Certificate from the Language Department, the latter only awarded to students who completed seven courses with a minimum of a B+ cumulative average and received an A on the proficiency exam. From my experience working as a legal intern at the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and...

...to essay writing to the environmental sciences. With several years of teaching experience both at the university level and on an individual basis, I always try to adapt my techniques to students' abilities so that they are more enthused and able to understand, soak-in, and recall the information. During lessons, I usually prepare items in advance and work in conjunction with student and client goals for advancing within their discipline area by complementing their study...

I am a graduate of Lehigh University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in both Psychology and Health, Medicine, and Society with a minor in Spanish. In addition to tutoring, I provide behavioral therapy to children with autism as a Registered Behavior Technician.

...recognize the variation of socioeconomic challenges students face, and I know that sometimes I have minute direct influence over certain challenges. However, teachers are uniquely positioned to initiate and contribute to conversations that are inclusive of multiple perspectives and lived experiences. Through this viewpoint, I work towards becoming supportive, culturally aware, and a better communicator with every teaching interaction. This might resemble hosting one-on-one appointments for students who have conflicting schedules or affording assignment extensions...

...in Secondary Education (Teaching and Curriculum) from the Harvard Graduate School of Education in 2002 and gained a B.A. in English Literature with honors from the University of Florida in 2001, where I received a full scholarship as a Florida Bright Scholar and was elected early as a Junior to the Phi Beta Kappa national honor society. Over the past fourteen years, I have worked as an educator in a variety of settings and capacities....

...a part-time student in their Master's program for Dynamics, Systems, and Controls. I have had tutoring experience for the past 2 years, having mentored students from elementary up to college level in Math and Physics subjects. I have done this through different tutoring scenarios ; from working 1-on-1 sessions, up to leading reviews in a classroom for over 100 students. Also, I have been exposed to virtual tutoring through the Tutoring for Engineering Excellence program,...

Hello all! I'm looking forward to being your tutor. As a tutor, I'm excited to combine my passions for developing people, coaching, and the Spanish language. I believe you'll find me personable, encouraging, and skilled in teaching. Mucho gusto!