Gifted Tutors in South Plainfield, NJ
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Elizabeth L.
Private Gifted tutor in Jersey City, NJ
Education
New York University - BA, Comparative Literature , City University London - MA, Creative Writing (novels)
Experience
I have a teaching background, and I am?also a creative professional writer . I received a bachelor's degree in writing and literature at New York University and earned a master's degree at City University London?in creative writing . I was a teacher for the New York City...
Mary V.
Private Gifted tutor in Atlantic Highlands, NJ
Education
Harvard University - MCP, City and Regional Planning , Harvard University - PhD, Sociology
Experience
In addition to basic skills and structure, I?like to focus on building creative reflection and?critical analysis skills to help boost essay writing . I have worked with students to develop writing skills, enhance critical reading skills, hone grammar, and to?strengthen...
Zach D.
Private Gifted tutor in Hoboken, NJ
Education
University of Delaware - B.A., History / Political Science , Wilmington University - M.A , Secondary Education / Special Ed.
Experience
Now, I teach special education in Passaic Valley, at a high school . One of the things my job entails is being available to tutor students after their classes to guide them towards understanding, no matter what type of learner they are . Although my degree is in social...
Hayley R.
Private Gifted tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
Xavier University - Bachelors, Middle Childhood Education , Northern Kentucky University - Masters, Masters in Arts of Education
Experience
I've worked with students of different ages and abilities, and have learned to quickly discern each student's individual learning style, as well as their strengths and abilities, and their challenges . I have had the opportunity to work with some students up to their...
Erica B.
Private Gifted tutor in Hoboken, NJ
Education
Pace University-New York - Bachelors, Biology B.S.
Experience
As part of my academic journey I have traveled around the world . I've studied in Tokyo and lived in Costa Rica and Switzerland . I am passionate about the sciences and hope to pursue my graduate degree soon . I currently offer tutoring for a wide range of subjects,...
Sherry D.
Private Gifted tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
CUNY Brooklyn College - BA, History and Political Science
Experience
I feel students?grasp and maintain the subject material better, and are able to build a better foundation of learning . My goals when tutoring others are to develop the student's confidence,?try?to find new challenges for?him or her, build on what the?student?already knows,...
Kristen W.
Private Gifted tutor in Hoboken, NJ
Education
Loyola University Maryland - BA, education
Experience
Upon graduating, I started teaching a variety of elementary students . I have experience teaching third grade, fifth grade mathematics, and at the moment, I am a first grade teacher.I teach a range of subjects, including English as a second language, algebra, elementary math,...
Dennis S.
Private Gifted tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelors, Economics & English
Experience
I assess each student for their strengths, challenges, and learning style, and I find out what kind of scholastic goals they've set, whether it is to simply pass a course, achieve a higher score, or to stay ahead of the class . I am a patient, thoughtful instructor who caters...
Amanda R.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
Eugene Lang The New School for Liberal Arts - BA, Liberal Arts (concentration in Literature and Musicology)
Experience
My work experience includes individual tutoring, as well as translating and interpreting . My focus is on creating the ideal?lessons to fit the student, rather than just walking through the textbook . I want my students to be inspired by language and to believe in their...
Victoria P.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
Yale University - BA, History , Southern Connecticut State University - MS, Education
Experience
I'm a graduate student at Columbia University . I studied for my bachelor's degree in arts history at Yale, and then taught as a part of Teach for America as a second and third grade teacher . During this time, I also earned a master's degree in education from Southern...
Ethan H.
Private Gifted tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
University of Nebraska at Omaha - BFA, Literature and Writing , Columbia University in the City of New York - MFA, Writing
Experience
I have several years of teaching and tutoring experience, and am able to help students in a variety of courses, including writing, literature, grammar, poetry, art history, American history, and several different IB and AP history, anthropology, and religion courses . I'm...
Nathan B.
Private Gifted tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
New York University - BFA, Drama/Journalism
Experience
As a tutor, I like to focus on helping my students achieve their academic goals . This outcome based focus is what makes me a good educator . Through hard work and effort, I helped my last student increase his SAT verbal score by two hundred points.I graduated from New York...
Joshua L.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York - BA, French and Francophone Studies , University of Pennsylvania - MS, Social Policy
Experience
I am also familiar with the CAHSEE and ACCUPLACER tests . I believe that even while studying for a standardized test, the material being covered should relate back to subjects and goals that you are passionate about . This makes your work more relevant and meaningful .?...
Michelle G.
Private Gifted tutor in Brooklyn, NY
Education
University at Albany - BA, English, Spanish , University at Stonybrook - MS, Liberal Studies
Experience
Education is at its best when individualized and I also strongly believe that differentiating instruction to meet students' needs helps them find intrinsic motivation and passion for learning . I'm qualified to tutor in Spanish and English but also help in writing,...