Award-Winning Test Prep Tutors serving Sussex County, NJ

...an MS from Columbia in Nutrition. I love reading and studying history, but my true passion is medicine. I currently work as an EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) and am in the process of applying to medical school. I first started tutoring fellow students in high school. In college I helped fifth graders at the local public school after school with their homework. I have experience with a broad age range and I enjoy the differences...

...the subject matter. I have previous experience tutoring students for standardized tests in a classroom and in their private homes and this is something I have found truly exciting to do. I have a profound belief in utilizing the power of knowledge and intellectual curiosity to make a positive impact in places where there is suffering. In my free time, I enjoy spending time with family and friends, watching documentaries, and eating out.

I'm a current undergraduate student at Columbia University majoring in Biology. I believe that achievement comes from self-motivation, dedication, and, most importantly, a little bit of fun along the way. I look forward to working together to achieve your goals!

...math. I tend to adjust the way I teach to cater towards a student's strengths, learning styles, and interests. I always want students to be comfortable with understanding things at their own pace, but I also try to build the motivation and interest that allows them to challenge themselves as learners and to harness the skills needed to work independently with more confidence later on. When I'm not learning or helping others learn, I enjoy...

...school. My phenomenal senior year math teacher, Mr. Moreng, inspired me to tutor other students because of how much I loved his class and how helpful he was during class hours and also outside of class with the YouTube videos he created for students on his page "mathcamp321". I used the videos on his page whenever I struggled in math class and I recommend other motivated students do the same. In my spare time, I...

...in after-school enrichment and test prep in Science, Literacy, Math, and Art. Teaching 1st grade is extremely rewarding! Although my favorite subject to teach is Math, it is truly special to watch a first grader make huge advances in reading throughout the school year! Life can get very busy, but I make sure to find the time to read every day! I also love tending to my garden, trying out new knitting techniques, and spending...

...very nitty-gritty: I am also happy to do so! I also enjoy tutoring math and other sciences, including various levels of biology. At one point, I was also in your shoes. I still recall early in high school when I found an online tutor to help me study for the chemistry AP exam and SAT subject test. At that time, I did not realize how much easier and enjoyable chemistry can become by truly understanding...

...also believe in giving children respectful tasks--work that engages their mind and stimulates their creativity, not just "busy work." Additionally, I think that every child has a different learning style that suits them best. I try to assess this and factor it into my style of instruction as much as possible, and embrace every child's uniqueness. I want to understand the goals and desires of the parent/guardian as well as the goals and desires of...

...to see mistakes as opportunities to learn. I’m an educator transitioning from higher ed to high school teaching. I earned my PhD in sociology at Columbia University, where I also worked as an instructor, at the School of International and Public Affairs. I taught sociology for several years, as a visiting and adjunct assistant professor, at the City University of New York. Now I’m pursuing alternate route certification to teach high school social studies.

...a TA for the Tenafly Honors Review, a tutoring service and test prep service. Although I have helped students with many academic subjects, including Language Arts, History, Biology, etc., I prefer to help others with understanding mathematics and science. I love to strengthen people's intuition in these areas, and I find it rewarding to demystify this area of academics that many find impossible to 'get'. In my free time, I like to read, run, and...

...know my students. Teaching has always been a rewarding experience for me and I am grateful that I have the ability to provide not only knowledge, but also support and inspiration as a mentor and a friend; I believe that students and tutors alike can learn and continue to grow in a positive manner through such experience. Although I have tutored a wide range of subjects, my favorite subjects to tutor are Korean and Spanish,...

...individualized lesson plans, promoting efficient study skills geared towards the increase in student achievement catered through personalized learning. Monitoring progress aligned with superior teaching methods I ensure ease when understanding their perspective, allowing students to take initiative, assessing individual needs helping them reach their subject goals with a unique combination of teaching, communication, and problem-solving. Explaining complex concepts in a way that is easy to understand helping students master subjects they find challenging in school,...

...teaching and tutoring. Reflecting on my educational experiences I appreciate the immeasurable impact that teachers make on the lives of young people. I also realize that the skills and knowledge acquired in the classroom will be used by young people throughout their life, therefore as a tutor I hope to be a role model that cultivates in my students open minds, the knowledge and ability to look at the world critically, and the belief in...

...to make sure that my students grasp the concept completely, rather than partially. Many students have asked me, "What's the point of this? How would I use this in my life?" Well, good news is that I like to apply math to real world situations to allow my students to fully understand the relevance and necessity of knowing and using math in their everyday lives. I have a large range of teaching experience from very...

I am a communications student at USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism with a minor in Entertainment Industry from USC's world-renowned School of Cinematic Arts. I am an enthusiastic and creative thinker with a background in publicity, marketing, social media, and public speaking. When not pursuing my endeavors in marketing, communications, and tutoring students and helping enrich their academic lives, I enjoy snowboarding, reading, skydiving, film, music, and traveling. sgoncalv@usc.edu

Hello! I am a sophomore at the United States Military Academy and am looking forward to helping students on Varsity Tutors. I attribute much of my previous academic success to the tutoring I received from others, so I'm excited to pay it forward by helping other aspiring students achieve their goals.

Hi, I'm Esther! I am currently a student at Binghamton University, studying in the School of Management.

...years in a Title-1 district. I am very familiar with effective strategies that can get struggling learners back on track. I take pride in helping people learn and know that I can make it fun; even for students that are currently in a rough place with their education. I'm an older brother to three younger brothers and a coach for baseball/basketball. I love teaching academics but also really enjoy teaching others how to do things...

I have taught intellectual property law for the past two years and SAT preparation for the past 10 years. I am a great tutor because not only are my fundamental verbal and quantitative skills strong, but I am able to communicate my reasoning and problem solving skills quickly and clearly.... My teaching philosophy is to help empower students to stay calm and use what information they know to arrive at the correct answers on tests through...

...Applied Math and Economics. During my high school and college experience, I tutored high school students in math for 2 years, so I am familiar with teaching for all high school math. I have also been a teaching assistant for Intro Python and Microeconomic Theory, so I am comfortable tutoring introductory computer science and economics. Most importantly, I was a student just a month ago, so I know how it feels and want to help...