Award-Winning Tutors serving Buena, NJ

...to understand why they are having trouble. I try to approach the problems in different ways to allow my student to think about the problem from different angles, and I help my students think logically and efficiently about tackling solutions. Lastly, I push my students to continue practicing so they don't get complacent. Even if...

...best in my classroom settings. As a teacher I want to fill my students with creativity and the ability to decide for themselves and become their own agents. I hope that the children that I tutor will feel the need and responsibility to come together and make plans together as a partnership, obey those plans,...

...times with my students who thought they "just weren't good" at a subject. In my sessions, we'll break down complex topics into bite-sized pieces, and I'll show you practical strategies that make learning feel less overwhelming and more achievable. Whether you're struggling with a tough concept or aiming to boost your grades, I'll work with...

...firm believer that anything can be learned by anyone, and that learning is more about good habits and creative teaching techniques than it is about natural aptitude for a subject. I was personally able to test this idea when I changed my approach to learning Spanish after struggling for years in formal classes. After re-engineering...

Experienced Elementary and Special Education Teacher for over thirteen years with high expectations and a creative approach to learning. Certified Wilson Reading Instructor with a strong ability to assess and meet the needs of all students.

...material. I enjoy working with students in any subject area but I particularly enjoy tutoring students in mathematics. My philosophy towards learning/teaching is that learning is a very natural process but difficulty arises when students are made to fill in gaps or guess at concepts or ideas that they are unsure about. This sometimes causes...

...in a small group making sure everyone understands the material, however the reward of seeing a students expression when they're on the right track is more than I can express. To teach and help imprint something in someone's mind is a very rich experience. I know at Varsity Tutors I can stimulate minds and help...

...teaching experience includes working in elementary schools in the Hilton, NY area, the Wildlife Conservation Society, and the NYC Reading Partners. I have taught elementary-level math and reading, as well as Algebra I. Additionally, I am well-versed in AP U.S. History and AP English Literature and Composition, having successfully completed both courses in high school....

...have a genuine passion for tutoring math and find great satisfaction in helping others understand and excel in the subject. My approach to tutoring revolves around tailoring my teaching methods to meet each student's individual needs. My ultimate objective is to empower my students to gain the necessary skills and confidence to independently tackle mathematical...

...that we will work on. For me students are the most valuable humans because through them I learn a lot and I develop my ability to improve in my teaching, so it is my duty to make sure that all my students learn well and use this valuable knowledge in their daily lives.

...worked as a kindergarten and afterschool teacher at a prestigious private school in Boston after graduation, before returning to school to complete a Master's in Near Eastern and Judaic studies at Brandeis University with a 3.96 GPA. I hope to continue school after completing this second Master's degree because I love education as both a...

...thinking. As a history tutor, my approach is similar. It's hard to memorize facts and dates; even harder if you feel personally unconnected to them. Students struggling to memorize people and events in a vacuum need more. I focus on helping my students maintain an active connection to history, boosting and intensifying information retention. I'll...

...teacher and my last year teaching Algebra, Geometry/Trig and Health. I have taught classes ranging from advance placement to remedial, including CCT and ESL. I absolutely believe that every student can succeed in math. My approach to teaching/tutoring is building confidence through math. Often times, I have students who say they "don't get it." However,...

...life. How one approaches it is the main determination of one's fate. I also want students to know that they are capable of success if they work hard, using prior shortcomings as lessons toward improvement. Few people are born with the natural capacity to ace a standardized test without practice. However, we are all capable...

...Jada. I graduated from Pennsylvania State University with a double major in History and Political Science and a minor in Spanish. I have tutored and mentored elementary school students through a program called City Year. This drove my interest in tutoring and helping students succeed educationally. I believe that education is the key to building...

...St. John's University. I specialize in tutoring English, Literature, and History, with a particular love for writing, as it helps students express themselves more clearly. My teaching style is flexible and empathetic, creating a supportive environment tailored to each student's needs. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy storytelling and exploring new perspectives through writing.

...to the individual student and include creative approaches that incorporate their interests wherever possible. I enjoy working with middle school and high school students as well as adults looking to improve their quality of life or enrich their life through continuing education. I have more than 5 years of experience tutoring students in Reading, English,...

...biology, ranging from middle school to college level. I strongly believe in the importance of a science education which stresses more than just memorization of information; science is a way of thinking which should promote inquiry and problem solving. In my spare time, I enjoy crocheting, swimming, and playing with my puppy.

...skills for not only their application essays but law school beyond. I have also coached high school juniors and seniors to higher ACT and SAT scores, using efficient, relatable strategies that tap into the standardized test skills that lie in their critical thinking abilities. To round out their college application, I collaborate with students on...

...important it was for me to meet the right mentors along the way to college at Yale and to medical school at Stanford, and I would love to help mentor you along your journey, too! My hobbies include: running, take spinning and cardio kickboxing classes, listening to RadioLab and This American Life, and cooking.... Every student can learn! It's about finding the right way to connect and make information "sticky" for each student.