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I have extensive experience tutoring for the past 10 years starting with a tutoring program in high school, to private tutoring, as well as working at Kumon.
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With a Masters degree and 20+ years of classroom and private tutoring experience, I never get tired of seeing students grow and develop in ways they thought were impossible. I set the bar high but with hard work, laughter, and a lot of smiles, I have the honor to see students develop and learn in a variety of subjects both...
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"Creativity with kids! Helping them fulfill their unique potential. Tailor program to them. Use arts and fun and make learning across the curriculum."
Reviewed by Lukasz L.
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Are you looking for a highly effective educator to help with organization and comprehension? I'm a homeschool teacher, tutor, and mentor in New York City. For over 10 years, I've been helping students of all ages and backgrounds achieve their personal goals. Originally, I am a mechanical engineer who designed train systems. This...
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"Conrad is a really nice person and very knowledgeable - my son doesn't usually like to work with anyone, but Conrad does a great job with him. We definitely recommend Conrad!"
Reviewed by Wendy B.
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I have 10+ years experience offering private and tutoring in Math (k-12), Spanish (all levels), (k-12), Biology, and SAT. I use student's materials for homework help and Test Prep and create my own curriculum for extra support. I have seen incredible results in my students, and many are now tutors themselves!
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"Zach has been working with my son for 2 years now in Spanish and Math. He started as a beginner and with Zach has developed great techniques for confidence and memorization. His vocabulary and conversational...
Reviewed by Care member
Hanna B.
Verona, NJ
$23-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Good morning/evening parents and caretakers! I'm a recent graduate from MSU, who majored in psychology and am certified to teach grades K-6. I worked as a preschool teacher of a privately owned school for many years, which helped build upon my passion for education. I have experience in lesson planning, working on fine and gross...
Jason S.
Springfield, NJ
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
NJ Certified Teacher With Over 20 Years Of Experience Working With Children Of All Ages
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I have over 20 years of experience working with children and students of all ages and abilities in many different environments including public school, private school, elementary school, middle school, high school, religious school and camp. I have State of New Jersey issued certificates in Elementary Education, Special...
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"I have worked with Jason for over 3 years now. He has proven himself to be an honest, loyal and trustworthy person. He works well with children and gets along wonderful with his peers.
Not only have I worked...
Reviewed by Justine T.
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I hold certification in Latin 7-12, with a FLES extension for 1-6. I am currently pursuing a certification in Students with Disabilities, K-12, expected to be completed in October 2015. I am a graduate from Hunter College 2008 and 2010 for my bachelors and masters degrees respectively.
I have been teaching Latin for the past...
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"We were looking for a Latin tutor and interviewed a few qualified candidates. We hired Sally on account of her style, approach and experience. She was terrific with our son, thorough, explained a lot of...
Reviewed by Jen C.
Leo Y.
New York, NY
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I am a passionate and dedicated tutor with over 5 years of experience in education. My goal is to not only make sure you student succeeds academically but for him to get ahead and exceed all expectations! I specialize in Mathematics and English subjects with a focus on making complex concepts understandable and enjoyable!
SAT:...
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"Leo has been tutoring my 7 year old son for a month and a half now. He has been absolutely wonderful. His calm demeanor has a positive effect on my son. Leo is very patient and knowledgeable. My son has made a...
Reviewed by Jessica F.
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Hello! I am currently working as a pediatric nurse practitioner with a doctorate degree from Columbia University. I have 10+ years of tutoring experience. I have worked with students starting at 5 years old up to college level students in various math subjects including algebra, trigonometry, geometry, pre-calculus, calculus,...
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I have experience working with elementary and middle school children on a variety of subjects and working at various EdTech companies. My approach to teaching involves using the interests of the students. Once we establish what the student is passionate about, we can tailor our lesson plan in a way that is more engaging. I find...
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"Kylie really enjoys what she does and is very enthusiastic and knowledgeable. She has a lot of knowledge from her education and work experience. Kylie is also good with children and can communicate with them...
Reviewed by Peter D.
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I have a Masters in Early Childhood and Special Education. I have 6+ years of classroom experience, as well as 2 years as a SEIT and ABA instructor. I currently work in a private school that has a language immersion program. I specialize in using a multi sensory approach to target all types of learners. My sessions are engaging...
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"My kids love her and get excited when she comes over or does virtual tutoring! We love Caro!!"
Reviewed by Lauren A.
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Hi my name is Aloka. I enjoy learning in every aspect that is presented to me. Knowledge is power & we as humans are constantly growing & learning about the world as well as ourselves. I have over 5 years of experience in tutoring children k-12 in subjects including math, literature, science as well as fitness. I have taught...
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"Aloka is a fun, reliable, and creative tutor who helped teach my 4th grade daughter reading comprehension and English. My daughter had a great time and learned a lot. I recommend hiring!"
Reviewed by Caroline N.
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This past spring I graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance Education from Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, Arizona. I recently moved to New York City in pursuit of a career performing dance. I would love to put my skills and knowledge to work by offering dance lessons. Teaching is something I really enjoy and...
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I was always really good at math and even scored a perfect score on my SATs in math. I studied accounting in college so I have a lot of knowledge surrounding math curriculums.
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I am currently 1st grade teacher in NYC. I am a very active and energetic person. I have taught in 5 different countries and played sports in High School and in College. I have over a decade of tutoring experience and Coaching little league sports (Assistant and Head). I am very flexible and approachable. Always willing to...
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"Tyler was really great to work with. He was reliable, easy going and always on time. My daughter loved her lessons with him and really improved during her classes. We moved out of the city and miss working with...
Reviewed by Jane H.
Amanda H.
Jersey City, NJ
$100-125/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher Who Gets Results And Instills Confidence
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-Educator for 15+ years (Grades K, 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5; and ESL for all ages)
-Presently work as a full-time Private Tutor and separately as an Executive Instructional Coach for Educators (I teach teachers, principals, support staff) across the U. S.
-Master of Education degree in Curriculum and Learning, with a concentration in...
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"Amanda is a passionate, experienced, and knowledgeable educator. In addition to helping kids make significant growth in reading and math (I personally have witnessed Amanda help countless students grow 2 grade...
Reviewed by Stefanie B.
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I've always worked with kids, which encompasses most of my post-grad professional experience, and the last couple years I've started tutoring students ranging in age from 6 to 12 years old. My strongest subjects are those in humanities/language arts but I can definitely handle math and science as well. I excel at connecting...
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"Jonan l has done an amazing job with our thirteen year old son. His math scores have improved and he even enjoys the tutoring sessions. I highly recommend Jonah."
Reviewed by Ylli D.
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I was a teacher assistant for at Hebrew school. I also sang annually in the youth choir for high holy days, and often was a leading vocalist or soloist. During high school, I frequently led Shabbat services alongside my rabbi and cantor. I've tutored dozens of kids privately for their bar or bat mitzvah and I served as a tutor...
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My name is Ashley, I am 26 years old. I have held teaching positions officially for 5 years. I have worked with children ages 3months old-18 years old. I currently live in Jersey City. My bachelor's degree is in Psychology and my master's degree is in Educational Psychology. I have a dog of my own so I don't mind pets. In the...
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I was an ELA tutor at the SCA Tutoring center in Garfield (2/2015-10/2015).
I taught ESL in Vietnam from 12/2015-6/2020.
I worked as a private tutor for two Japanese expatriate families living in Vietnam (11/2019-6/2020).
I recently finished working with four children who were learning remotely (09/2020 - 03/2021).
I make my...
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Recent private tutor reviews in Harrison, NJ
Laura A.
5.0
Creativity with kids! Helping them fulfill their unique potential. Tailor program to them. Use arts and fun and make learning across the curriculum.
- Lukasz L.
Conrad R.
5.0
My son had a great experience, finished his class and felt confidence and reassured.
- Care member
Zach A.
5.0
Zach has been working with my son for 2 years now in Spanish and Math. He started as a beginner and with Zach has developed great techniques for confidence and memorization. His vocabulary and conversational skills have greatly improved in Spanish and in math, he has become so independent and...
- Care member
Jason S.
5.0
I have worked with Jason for over 3 years now. He has proven himself to be an honest, loyal and trustworthy person. He works well with children and gets along wonderful with his peers.
Not only have I worked with Jason, I have become a very close friend. His children and my children love to...
- Justine T.
Sally A.
5.0
We were looking for a Latin tutor and interviewed a few qualified candidates. We hired Sally on account of her style, approach and experience. She was terrific with our son, thorough, explained a lot of challenging concepts, and provided guidance on translating while allowing our son to learn on...
- Jen C.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Harrison, NJ
How much do private tutors cost near me in Harrison, NJ?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Harrison, NJ is $25.00 as of May, 2024. The actual rate your chosen private tutor charges can vary depending on the subject you require help with and how experienced the tutor is.
How do I find a private tutor near me in Harrison, NJ?
To find a private tutor near you in Harrison, NJ. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Harrison and can compare your options by subject expertise, their hourly rate, and how experienced they are. For example, you can narrow your search to a private English tutor, private Spanish tutor, or even to private SAT tutoring services.
What types of private tutoring services are available near me in Harrison, NJ?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Harrison, NJ are usually for complex subjects such as chemistry, reading, or calculus. On Care.com, you can find private tutors near you who can teach a wide range of subjects for all grade levels, from elementary school to college.
How can I safely hire private tutoring near me in Harrison, NJ?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Harrison, NJ, we ask all private tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck. You can look for private tutors who have a badge on their profile that indicates they completed this background check. However, to safely hire a private tutor near you in Harrison, NJ, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references and running an independent background check.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a private tutor near me in Harrison, NJ?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Harrison, NJ, it’s a good idea to ask them questions about how they gained their area of expertise, how they best engage with students, and what their instruction style is. You can also ask them to provide you with references from current or former clients who can attest to their skills.