Award-Winning Test Prep Tutors serving Bergen County, NJ

...a tutor, I aim to rectify that problem with one-on-one sessions designed to tackle concepts from a different angle, that perhaps the teacher had overlooked. There is no better feeling to me than that moment of clarity when a student finally understands something they had been previously struggling with. Aside from math and studying, I also play guitar and write music in my spare time. Although many people probably would never think so, math and...

...qualifies me to tutor students in both writing and literature. Since the program was online, I am skilled at teaching and communicating both in person and online. I work with both high school and college students, as well as adults who have returned to college to improve their lives and reach their goals. I believe that if one applies oneself with dedication and enthusiasm, and remains resilient in the face of challenges, the attainment of...

...gained the ability to analyze problems from many different perspectives and help others solve a multitude of problems. Although, what I bring to tutoring sessions is more than just a knowledge of academic material. Communicating effectively is the most important step in teaching and learning, and I always prioritize this in my lessons. Struggling in a course or before a test is never fun, but learning can be. I can help you get there!

...Pre-K students who attend underserved and struggling public schools in the Bronx and Manhattan. At Time In I was able to combine my interests by working both as an assistant art instructor and grant writer for the program. I believe that the role of an educator is to identify ways to make information accessible to every student. I want to instill in every student the confidence to ask questions and seek information. I believe that encouraging...

...English and Creative Writing. While pursuing my graduate degree in English Education at Manhattanville College, I have been fortunate enough to spend a significant amount of time in various classrooms. I have led classes in substitute and student teacher capacities and have observed several experienced teachers as well. My undergraduate education has provided me with a lot of English-specific knowledge while also enabling me to work in other content areas including math and test prep....

...tutoring is challenging because no two people are alike and everyone brings unique and specific situations to the teacher/student relationship. Learning is not a "one size fits all" process and curriculums vary as do the individual needs of each student. I teach a number of subjects from grammar school through high school and some college level courses. My areas of focus are American and European History, world Religions and cultures, English grammar and literature along...

I am passionate about tutoring in my spare time and have worked with students on a range of subjects including math, financial literacy, english, and history. I also have international teaching experience and have worked with students in Kenya and Madagascar. I am currently a program manager for the West African Rice Company in Sierra Leone, but my full-time job won't stop me from supporting students around the globe!

...we practice. Everyone has a voice that they can channel into writing, and I want to help people find and refine those voices, from college essays to high school writing assignments and beyond. Together we can practice and strengthen the skills that the ACT tests for, so that students' abilities to think and read critically, and discern important truths from text, last long after testing season. I'm excited to work with you!

...School Reading Comprehension, Middle School, Writing, Psychology, Public Speaking, Social Sciences, Spelling Bee and Writing. I am a very energetic and passionate person, I love to impart knowledge through hard work and extreme commitment! I believe that practicing is one f the best ways o properly store and recall information. Therefore, I will give a lot of exercises, projects, quizzes, and homework to my students to help them achieve their aim. Thank you!

...the concepts and material as intuitive and simple as possible. I like to go through some examples of material that my students provide, and if they ask me to, I can create additional materials for us to use. I also have my students try problems own their own during sessions. This is a great way for you to ask questions as a student as you work through the material. Through feedback from students I have...

...could work through problems and ask questions. I enjoy tutoring a range of subjects including biology, chemistry, and English, but the sciences are definitely what I'm passionate about. I love watching students take a subject that they feel overwhelmed by and gradually master it. My tutoring style involves a lot of discussion and helping students work through obstacles. Outside of school and work, I am an avid equestrian and love to experiment baking new desserts!

...Studies, running the M.F.A. in Theatre program. I also recruit both undergraduate and graduate students for the theatre program. In the process, I read dozens of college admissions essays written by high school seniors each year, and I'm happy to help students write those essays during tutoring sessions. I am a member of Actors' Equity Association, SAG-AFTRA, and The Dramatists Guild. When not teaching, I enjoy going to see theatre and films, and writing plays...

...preparation, and musical theater. Simply-put, I am a dedicated student who understands other students and wants to help them learn. I enjoy working with students as it allows me to get to know them and facilitate their growth. I pride myself on my patience and kindness. Furthermore, I am fiercely committed to my students and look forward to finding new ways to make our meetings fun and productive. I look forward to meeting you!

...of high school students (much tougher than it sounds, shockingly). I have been reading more in the last few years than I did while I was in school and love when I find a book where I don't hit a wall halfway through. I am currently reading "What It Takes", by Richard Ben Cramer, widely considered to be the greatest book ever written about political campaigns, while other recently completed books include "Ball Four," by...

...tutor helping students with math, specifically algebra, geometry, as well as preparing for the ACT, SAT and Praxis. My approach is to will review the required math concepts and help complete practice tests/problems; demonstrating problem-solving (and checking) techniques, and building math confidence/knowledge. I have a good success rate because I listen to the student's needs and adapt myself to their style of learning. I enjoy seeing a student turn from dreading math to enjoying it.

...the concepts. I also like to focus on teaching an understanding of the subject instead of just pure memorization, because I think that is the best way to actually learn and remember. Some things that I am interested in outside of academia include hiking, traveling to new places, trying out new restaurants, reading, playing the piano, and solving puzzles. I love meeting and helping people, and I think even as a tutor, I can learn...

...the SAT (and ACT, although I have never formally taken one). I am very warm and friendly and think that I can help you or your child learn at an accelerated pace. I graduated from the Macaulay Honors College at Hunter College with a 3.95 GPA and a degree in Mandarin and Environmental Studies. According to the official OPI language test, I am an "Advanced Mid" speaker, which means that I am near fluent and...

Hello! My name is Ami Patel. I am a fourth year biology major. I like helping students learn. Hopefully my experience learning these subjects helps you learn them too!

...ESL, English reading and composition, Portuguese, anthropology, cultural studies, and music to a variety of learners in a variety of countries. In South Korea, I taught composition and analytical skills to high-achieving middle and high school students, working with both large and small classes and tutoring a high school junior one-on-one. In both Santiago and New York City, I taught English to small groups of adults with proficiencies ranging from advanced to absolute beginner. I...

...in academic coaching. I find academic coaching and writing tutoring to be fulfilling as these skills will help students as they move forward to any subject material or level of learning. I aspire to a personalized tutoring approach, appreciating that each student has their own unique way of learning. My goal will be to get to know you as a person and to partner with you as we work together to set and help you...