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Award-Winning Tutors from William Paterson University of New Jersey

Tania

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Tania

Master of Arts, Language Arts Teacher Education
Tania's other Tutor Subjects
Conversational Spanish
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Writing
English

Education has been my passion from a very young age. I have been working with students in various capacities for over 16 years and I would trade it for nothing in this world. I am a graduate of William Paterson University, where I obtained my Bachelor's in English. After which I pursued my Master's ...

Education

University of Phoenix-Albuquerque Campus

Master of Arts, Language Arts Teacher Education

William Paterson University of New Jersey

Bachelor in Arts, English

Kim

Certified Tutor

Kim

Bachelors, Education
Kim's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Writing
Adult Literacy
College English
Creative Writing

Learning is a journey. There is no right or wrong way to learn. I will find the way a person learns best and encourage progress and accomplishment.

Education

William Paterson University of New Jersey

Bachelors, Education

Jennifer

Certified Tutor

Jennifer

Masters, Educational Administration
Jennifer's other Tutor Subjects
English
Middle School Reading
Middle School Reading Comprehension
Middle School Writing

I have been an educator for 14 years (11 as a classroom teacher and 3 as a vice principal), and I love my job! Both of my parents were also teachers, so it definitely runs in my family. I believe any child can do well if he/she has the ability to do so.

Education

University of Scranton

Masters, Educational Administration

William Paterson University of New Jersey

Bachelors, 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

Patricia

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Patricia

Bachelor in Arts, Special Education/Elementary Education State Certified Teacher
Patricia's other Tutor Subjects
Arithmetic
CogAT Prep
Elementary Math
Elementary School

My experience includes 20+ years as a special education teacher, both in the classroom as well as replacement programs. Trained in Fundations Reading, Words Their Way Spelling, Lucy Calkins Writing Program, and Being a Writer writing program allows me to have a wide array of resources to choose from...

Education

William Paterson University of New Jersey

Bachelor in Arts, Special Education/Elementary Education State Certified Teacher

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

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

Ian

Certified Tutor

Ian

Masters, Special Education
Ian's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Writing
Elementary School
Elementary School English
Elementary School Math

I have been teaching for 10 years. I have taught regular education and special Education. I love working with children, helping them find their strengths and build on their weaknesses. I also feel it is important to get to know the students who you are working with, so they will respect you and work...

Education

William Paterson University of New Jersey

Masters, Special Education

Suny Oneonta

Bachelors, Elementary Education

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

Jacob

Certified Tutor

3+ years

Jacob

Bachelor in Arts, English
Jacob's other Tutor Subjects
American Literature
College English
College Level American Literature
Elementary School Writing

My goal is to guide students to better themselves, while simultaneously learning how to be a better instructor through the experience. Currently, I'm a substitute teacher for the Jersey City BoE, and awaiting my NJ Teacher Certification from the NJDOE.I employ myself through reading and writing with...

Education

William Paterson University of New Jersey

Bachelor in Arts, English

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