Award-Winning Tutors serving Essex County, NJ

...level Math, French and English to students throughout the city, and while I am comfortable tutoring in a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about these three. I believe organization and proper study skills are essential for learning, and I enjoy building a trusting relationship with my students to make education fun and productive. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy reading fiction novels, going to spin class, and trying to cook the perfect fried...

Currently in school to receive my Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics and Education. Aspire to inspire and help others to build the confidence they once lacked.... Words of acknowledgement, praise and approval go a long way, but having done multiple problems and getting them correct is sure to boost the confidence of a student.

I have been tutoring since I was an undergraduate. I tutor math, Japanese, reading and writing, and SAT prep. I am interested in helping you achieve your goals and see results. I can be strict but I am also gentle and encouraging. My hobbies and interests include karate, drawing, reading, and playing the piano.

...the Curriculum Certification from the English Department of John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Teaching German, I've been an Adjunct at John Jay College of Criminal Justice and Queensborough Community College. Teaching ESL, I've been an Adjunct at Fordham University and NYIT. I've been an ESL tutor at La Guardia Community College and Borough of Manhattan Community College. I've tutored university students, children and adults. From my point of view, a teacher is the person...

...the time to know their students so that lessons can be tailored to meet their specific and individual needs. All students have different learning styles and I do my best to differentiate my teaching style to accommodate the students that I teach. Aside from teaching/tutoring I love reading, music, writing songs and travelling and exploring different places. I look forward to working with students of all ages and skill levels and to make this learning...

...cum laude from the University at Albany with a dual major in Spanish and English Honors. In addition, I have a master’s degree in liberal studies from Stony Brook University which further qualifies me as an educator in the humanities. I believe education is best when it is individualized and enjoy differentiating instruction to meet the needs of my students and helping students find their own intrinsic motivation and passion for learning. In my free...

...determination allowed me to continue to play and succeed, earning the first championship in Jacksonville University football history. I continued to pursue sports, professionally, but stopped once I learned I would be a father to my son, Alexander. He is currently five and starting school. I remember learning the news of Alexander's impending arrival and thinking "I have five to six years to get a career together, to support my family". I immediately gave up...

...pencil and a dream can take you everywhere. I have very good understanding of the subjects that I tutor, as proved by my academic records. I also have a great passion for teaching. I've been a calculus facilitator at Syracuse University for two years in my undergraduate study, which can be described as an "alternative TA." My experience also includes one semester one-on-one tutoring with a college electrical engineering student. I love teaching and I...

I am dedicated to teaching science and math with a focus on deep understanding rather than mere rote memorization. My goal is to make complex concepts engaging and relevant, fostering a genuine curiosity in students. By emphasizing real-world applications and creating a supportive learning environment, I aim to inspire students to excel and develop a lifelong passion for learning. I look forward to contributing to your educational community and helping students thrive.

...a few months now and am looking forward to sharing all of the SAT/ACT strategies that I've learned over the years! On the September 2016 ACT exam, I scored a 31 on the ACT Math portion. On the October 2015 SAT exam, I scored a 760 on the SAT Math portion. I'm eager to tutor students in my favorite subject! On the September 2016 ACT exam, I scored a 34 on the ACT English portion....

I have been tutoring privately for over many years in the areas of test prep, Reading, and Math. I have a strong passion for teaching and look forward to working with your student to help them reach their academic goals!

It's my great privilege and pleasure to get the opportunity to be a tutor for Varsity Tutors. I have been teaching Diagnostic Medical Sonography for the last 14 years with a great reputation and confidence. I wish to offer a great impact on those who will receive tutoring from me.

...as something valuable, as something worthy of being grounded from, my mom was instilling in us and the value of knowledge. As a junior in college, I no longer have to smuggle books home in my sister's backpack, but what I learned from the days of having to do so will never leave me. Knowledge is worthy of pursuing and we should do whatever is in our power to further our learning and help those...

...years of bilingual instruction experience, from preschool age to adults. I love tutoring English as a Second Language and Spanish language. I am currently completing my TESOL certification. As a tutor, I really work to understand each student's learning style and tailor instruction to their needs. I am looking for students who are self-motivated and willing to put forth the effort to learn. I strive to help students fall in love with learning as they...

...variety of subjects from all grade levels. Ive tutored students ranging from 3rd grade to adults attempting to re-enter college. While Ive tutored many subjects, I focus mostly in mathematics. In my experience with children and adults alike, Ive come to believe in student-centered learning in which students construct their own knowledge. I am simply guiding them through the learning process. I am highly dedicated to the education of all students I encounter, and intend...

...the Venerable Bede. Trained as a historian, I am an excellent choice if you want help researching for essays and pursuing lines of historical inquiry. I am not limited to Classical history either, as I have an eclectic mix of other historical interests. I am TEFL/TESOL certified and have experience working with ESL students on writing and speaking English for both formal and informal settings. I aim to have fun, digestible lessons that bring a...

...and I take the time to really understand their strengths and areas where they need support. Whether working with younger students or adult learners, I focus on building confidence as much as knowledge. I've seen firsthand how personalized attention can make all the difference, and I'm here to provide that care, patience, and encouragement every step of the waywhether in person or online. With a bachelor's degree in structural engineering from The Cooper Union, and...

...to listen to the student. In addition, I think it's important to use the knowledge that students already have to allow them to discover and intuit answers that they didn't know they were capable of producing. This requires enhancing each student's confidence as developing writers and readers. My extensive experience as a tutor and teacher has informed this approach. I've worked for three years at a local university's writing center, and for two and a...

...Outside of work, I'm into rock climbing, cooking, and always finding new ways to challenge myself. I believe in figuring things out on your own, and I love encouraging others to take charge of their own learning. I'm all about making education fun, interactive, and hands-on. Whether it's teaching someone a new skill or helping them explore something they're curious about, I'm always up for the challenge. I bring that same mindset to everything I...

...MFA at Columbia University. On the professional front, I have served editorial roles at Standard & Poor's, Encore Magazine, and Untitled. These experiences taught me the key role that written communication plays outside of academia, and the universal value of sharpening that skill. I believe that patience and empathy are essential to teaching. An educator needs the ability to understand the myriad difficulties faced by students, and the frustration that can come with it. Only...