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Award-Winning Tutors from William Paterson University of New Jersey

Laura

Certified Tutor

7+ years

Laura

Bachelor of Education, Special Education
Laura's other Tutor Subjects
11th-12th Grade Math
10th Grade Reading
Adult Literacy
Algebra

I have a common sense approach to tutoring that allows me to be able to teach many different age levels. I like to use my in-depth knowledge of math and break it down in a way that makes sense to you. Knowing that every student learns differently, allows me to teach to a student's strengths. For ins...

Education

William Paterson University of New Jersey

Bachelor of Education, Special Education

Bill

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Bill

Bachelor in Arts, History
Bill's other Tutor Subjects
College English
College Geography
College Level American History
Comparative Literature

Does your child need help with History homework? Confounded by politics, current events or geography? Do they struggle writing papers or reports? Then I'm the one to help your child. I'm a Licensed Social Studies teacher in the State of Massachusetts, and I'm here to help your child after the school...

Education

William Paterson University of New Jersey

Bachelor in Arts, History

Emerson College

Bachelor in Arts, Audio/Radio

Eric

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Eric

Bachelors, English
Eric's other Tutor Subjects
American Literature
Anthropology
AP English Language and Composition
British Literature

Writing is my passion, and my goal, when working with students, is to help them to gain the skills necessary to take their writing to the next level. My approach is positive and process-based, emphasizing student strengths while working toward the development of writerly voice and instinct.I have wo...

Education

William Paterson University of New Jersey

Bachelors, English

Daniel

Certified Tutor

Daniel

Masters, Educational Leadership
Daniel's other Tutor Subjects
College English
College Essays
College Level American History
Comparative Literature

I am a teacher of English Language Arts with going on eleven years experience. I have taught primarily in the middle school in my district and have experience teaching all three middle school grade levels. I spend the first five years of my career teaching sixth grade before transitioning to seventh...

Education

Montclair State University

Masters, Educational Leadership

William Paterson University of New Jersey

Bachelors, English

Heather

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Heather

Master of Arts, English
Heather's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Reading
ACT Writing
College English

I have been working in the area of Education since college, and have had private and corporate tutoring experience. For the majority of my professional career I worked for Pearson Education, the largest Educational publisher in the country. There I worked alongside teachers and professors to help wr...

Education

National University

Master of Arts, English

William Paterson University of New Jersey

Bachelor in Arts, English

Diane

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Diane

Master of Arts, Library and Information Science
Diane's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School English
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Writing
English

I love teaching and know how to make teaching fun as well as effective. I have a positive outgoing demeanor which enables me to relate well to children of all ages and abilities.I have taught all elementary school grades, levels and subjects. My expertise is in teaching reading and language arts. My...

Education

University of Chicago

Master of Arts, Library and Information Science

William Paterson University of New Jersey

Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching

Melissa

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Melissa

Bachelor of Science, Business Administration/Marketing
Melissa's other Tutor Subjects
1st-3rd Grade Math
1st-3rd Grade Reading
College English
Elementary School

I am a graduate of Ramapo College where I received my bachelors degree. I am currently a candidate for my Masters in Elementary Education at William Paterson University. I have worked in Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd and 5th grade, and I really enjoy working with students who struggle with English and Lang...

Education

Ramapo College of New Jersey

Bachelor of Science, Business Administration/Marketing

Jessica

Certified Tutor

Jessica

Master of Arts Teaching, Early Childhood Special Education
Jessica's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Science

I have my BA in English Writing and Masters in Early Childhood(Prek-3rd)/Special Education. My first year teaching I was a special education teacher in the Resource Room K-5th grade. I am currently a 1st grade teacher and lead the Science, Math, and Social Studies curriculum. My role is to represent...

Education

New Jersey City University

Master of Arts Teaching, Early Childhood Special Education

William Paterson University of New Jersey

Bachelor in Arts, English

Matt

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Matt

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Matt's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Basic Computer Literacy
C++

I graduated with honors from William Paterson University with a double-major in Computer Science and Media Production. During my time there, I was a technical consultant, assisting and educating students and faculty members on our many pieces of media equipment and softwares, as well as a computer s...

Education

William Paterson University of New Jersey

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Chris

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Chris

Masters, Elementary Education State Certified Teacher
Chris's other Tutor Subjects
College English
Comparative Literature
English
English Grammar and Syntax

I have been a tutor for a long time. In my experience, working closely with a student is what allows for the greatest level of success. When working together, there is more of an emphasis on cooperation to get a task done. Traditionally, in a classroom environment, within a group, is more lecture-ba...

Education

William Paterson University of New Jersey

Masters, Elementary Education State Certified Teacher

York College Pennsylvania

Bachelors, English

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