Gifted Tutors in Elmwood Park, NJ
Results 71 - 84 of 254
Laura E.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
Columbia University - BA, Political Science; Human Rights , Relay Graduate School of Education - MA, Education
Experience
Because of this, I am well versed in Common Core standards for elementary grades in Literacy and Math . While at Columbia I also tutored students in middle school . As a tutor, I mold my instruction to the individual student and push them to exceed their own expectations.In...
Christina A.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
Newton South High School 2009. University of Hartford '2013, GPA 3.88, B.A. in Secondary English Education. Creative Writing emphasis...
Experience
I specialize in working with students who have ADD/ADHD through using kinesthetic and active teaching methods . Member of Kappa Delta Pi (National Honors Society of Education) and Sigma Tau Delta (National Honors Society of English). State Champion and National Finalist...
Daniel K.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
Vanderbilt University - BS, Education Studies - English
Experience
Many students find this too overwhelming.My goal is to reverse this trend . I focus on the skills students have and use these to solve newer and even larger problems. In this capacity, I have worked with five year old kids up?to post-doctorate level graduates . I offer...
Brandy D.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
- Ph.D. candidate, Religion, Vanderbilt University - M.A., Comparative Literature, African American Studies, Duke University, summa cum...
Experience
I have extensive tutoring and teaching experience in a variety of subjects, the most relevant being: - Instructor, Vanderbilt Summer Academy: I teach philosophy and popular culture to gifted high school students, and assist with the elementary program as well . - Teaching...
Jacob P.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Government
Experience
I never forget to show empathy and really connect with each person I tutor . Most students are coming to me already distraught because they are struggling with tough concepts . What they need the most is someone who is going to be compassionate and understanding . I am...
Ramsey I.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
University of Rochester - BA, Anthropology/ Japanese
Experience
I like guiding students to figuring out the right answer, instead of telling them . Working with students and prompting them to what they need to know allows what they've learned to stick, so they can keep moving and building their understanding . Especially with younger...
Andrew S.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
Sarah Lawrence College - BA, Liberal Arts
Experience
I strongly ?believe that a teacher's job is to instill a passion for learning in their students . Through my own teachings, I can convey to students that learning is more about working hard than it is about having pure talent . My teaching style is to have a dialogue with...
Rachel Z.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
CUNY Hunter - BA in Classical Studies; Senior; GPA 3.8
Experience
What I like most about tutoring is the opportunity to individualize the learning process for each student, as everyone learns differently . From 8th grade until my senior year I was homeschooled . I did not realize the advantage of my personalized curriculum until I went to...
Jess A.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Anthropology and Dramatic Art
Experience
I am passionate about writing and the humanities, and I have achieved a perfect score on the writing portions of all standardized tests I have taken . I believe that academic success should be available to all students, and I work hard to help my students achieve this success...
Zihan Y.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
I am a native speaker who comes from Beijing, China and now studies in Fordham Univeristy.First yr of my master degree in Media Management.
Experience
Responsibilities: ?Created and implemented marketing promotion plan so as to expand and elevate EF brand value as well as generated more potential clients . ? Communicated and exchanged information among departments like teaching division and...
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 able to assist with all aspects and subjects of these tests, including but not limited to Math, Verbal, Writing, Critical Reading, and French . I am also familiar with the CAHSEE and ACCUPLACER tests . I believe that even while studying for a standardized test, the...
Allen D.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
Ph.D. English, The Graduate Center--City University of New York, anticipated May 2011 M.Phil. English (with distinction), The Graduate...
Experience
I also have professional theater experience, having had the opportunity to work with such gifted artists as Cynthia Nixon and John Cameron Mitchell . My performance skills come in handy as I try to put across difficult-to-understand concepts to my pupils . I often think of...
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
As a teacher, I am motivated by my conviction that education makes life better . My desire is to share this belief with my students.My own education began at The New School in New York . I have a B.A . with an Arts in Context major and a foreign languages minor . I also...
Anne B.
Private Gifted tutor in New York, NY
Education
BA English and Creative Writing, Barnard College, Columbia University Visiting Student English, Oxford University, UK Currently...
Experience
- Head Writing Fellow for 3+ years at the Barnard College Writing Center, Columbia University - Winner of the Leonore Marshall Poetry Prize, Sidney Minor Poetry Prize, and Helen Searcy Puls Prize, Barnard College, Columbia University 9th Grade, 6th Grade Reading, 6th Grade...