Award-Winning SSAT Tutors serving Trenton, NJ

I am an enthusiastic tutor of English for the SAT, ACT, and other standardized tests. I've worked as a tutor for five years. My background is in academics: I was a PhD candidate at Cornell University. I look forward to having tutoring sessions that will increase your scores and at the same time be fun.

...understanding of the tools they need to develop comprehension skills and become proficient writers. I work patiently and with an understanding that each student is unique in his or her learning style. Through the use of student practice and teacher observation, I am able to develop a plan that fits each student best. I currenlty teach Secondary English to junior and senior high school students. I have taught in middle school and high school settings...

...as a learner, and helping them grow and gain awareness of their needs and strengths. I am flexible in my explanation of concepts, working with students' individual learning styles. I help students gain confidence in their abilities and foster an atmosphere where they can experiment without fear of reprimand. We focus on the process of learning and increasing self awareness, setting relevant and genuine goals. Ultimately, I strive to teach my students to teach themselves....

...Rutgers University studying computer science. During my sophomore and junior years of high school, I authored the first Java programming class in the public library. I taught children aged 9 through 13 the basics of computer programming and writing applications in Java. In addition to computer science, I am passionate about teaching math and am a firm believer that teaching should be fun and interactive to be effective. I am well-versed in all math subjects...

...for the past 4 years and have developed a deep passion for medicine and STEM. I love reading, writing, and the social sciences as well and am eager to explore all of these subjects with you. My goal is to empower you to become a well-rounded, independent learner with strong study techniques and a thirst for knowledge. I consider myself a life-long learner and can't wait to join you in your own life-long learning process!

...experience in the field of education. I have over 10 years experience teaching Spanish, French, and ESL. I am also certified K-8 all subjects and have experience tutoring math, reading, writing/language arts to elementary school students. I have taught reading using the Wilson Reading Program which is an Orton Gillingham Approach. I am currently a learning disability teacher consultant on the child study team conducting educational evaluations, case managing and assisting teachers and students with...

...all honors high school in New Jersey. During high school, I was a peer tutor in physics, math, and spanish. Outside of school I tutored several local students in middle school math. I also taught a class of first graders in my parish. I feel that the most important part of learning is understanding. Using my experiences as both a tutor and as a student, I work with students to help them reach a high...

...involved in tutoring children in West Philadelphia. The students assigned to us were often of lower academic ability and I loved the challenge the opportunity offered to me. To improve their motivation, I applied different teaching methods including games, quizzes and debates. Seeing my students improve their listening skills, their grammar and their research skills was very gratifying and that inspired me to help others to develop and to achieve their maximum potential. I am...

...all things language and culture! My journey with Spanish did not begin in a classroom - it began with immersion overseas and experiences that gave me a desire to learn more. I learned creatively, and because of that, I teach creatively. Expect to do some of the typical studying work while learning with me, but also expect to have FUN! Language is acquired when we are fully engaged in the learning process!

...tutor a broad range of subjects, from Spanish to test prep, it is literature and writing that I am most passionate about as I feel they provide individuals the opportunity to connect with the world around them and give shape and voice to their experiences and opinions. Outside of education, I pursue whitewater kayaking competitively, and was a member of the US freestyle team this past year. When not tutoring or in a kayak, I...

...Writing, Reading, and College Application Essays. I also tutor in British Literature, American Literature, Comparative Literature, Creative Writing, English Grammar and Syntax, Intro to Fiction, Intro to Poetry, Poetry, Productivity, Short Stories: Fairytales, World Literature, and Writing. I also specialize in Microsoft Office products such as Word and PowerPoint as well as Google products such as Docs, Sheets, and Slides. My favorite subjects to tutor are anything that relates to literature as there is not...

...of substitute teaching experience, tutoring experience, and have even assisted individuals in passing their U.S. Citizenship/Naturalization Tests. I have taught thousands of people, from age 3 to age 30! The fact that I am trilingual (English, Spanish, German) has come in very handy over the years. Throughout my life I have possessed the ability to be a mentor, friend, protector and teacher of children. I understand and respect the importance of family; after all, we...

...grade level, in both suburban and urban school districts. Throughout my teaching experience I have taught in Title 1 schools teaching third and fourth grade. This position allowed me to provide students with integrated and diverse instruction. I have a background in special needs and used that in my day-to-day classroom environment. Throughout my experiences I have been trained in many intervention programs for both Language Arts and Math such as; Read 3D/DIBBLES, Study Island,...

I am a recently retired professional with a CPA, CMA, MBA and many years of experience in both Public Accounting then with a large fortune 100 public company in Accounting and Finance. I enjoy helping people to understand concepts and helping them make connections.

...life through learning about the similarities and differences within the European culture. When I am not able to travel, I like to enrich my life by reading novels, participating in 5K runs and cheering on my favorite sports teams. My teaching style reflects my desire to be a life long learner. I believe that you can learn something from everyone you meet and every encounter. Education is truly the key to a quality life and...

I am a certified teacher who is willing to help students of all ages reach their potential.

My goal is to help foster a love of learning and work with those I tutor to both learn from them and help them learn themselves. I love to teach and learn, and I hope that that is passed on to those I tutor.

...teaching plan to fit each student's individual needs. As a student myself, I understand the struggle of finding a good tutor that can fit with your learning style. I know the importance of tailoring the material to each student while working with them in a way that guarantees success. My goal is not to throw information at my students but rather to present the given material in a fun way that provides fundamental understanding. In...

I am dedicated both professionally and personally to helping students understand the Spanish language and many cultures that accompany it. My almost 2 decades of experience, with my specialties in AP levels and kindergarten, make me the tutor who can help.

...advocate and educator. With a degree in chemical engineering, I am currently an online high school science teacher, but I have experience teaching Algebra 1, 2, and Geometry, Chemistry, Biology, Trigonometry, Physical Science, Personal Finances, Business Math, Entrepreneurship and Calculus. I have tutored for many years for many subjects but especially for college undergraduate students with advanced math and science classes. I have ensured academic success for previous middle, high school, and college students. I...