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The Best Elementary Math Tutors in Clifton, NJ

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Avi M. Near Clifton, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Avi M.
60/hour

Near Clifton, NJ

Middle School Math Tutor Since 2014

I came to Elementary Math tutoring the old-fashioned way: learning on the job. I was originally a history and English tutor (and I still do that), but later I became a general homework helper for all subjects, including math and science. The key to teaching elementary math is to always remember what it felt...

5.0 (1412)
60/hour
6,575 hours tutoring

I came to Elementary Math tutoring the old-fashioned way: learning on the job. I was originally a history and English tutor (and I still do that), but later I became a general homework helper for all subjects, including math and science. The key to teaching elementary math is to always remember what it felt...

Riley Y. Near Clifton, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Riley Y.
100/hour

Near Clifton, NJ

Ivy League Student Offering Public Speaking, Writing, and College Prep

Hello! My name is Riley, and I am a rising junior at Princeton University. I have completed 6 Advanced Placement Courses (US History, Language, Psychology, Statistics, US Government, Biology). Princeton was the only Ivy League I applied for, and I was also accepted into the University of Virginia and the College of...

5.0 (66)
100/hour
162 hours tutoring

Hello! My name is Riley, and I am a rising junior at Princeton University. I have completed 6 Advanced Placement Courses (US History, Language, Psychology, Statistics, US Government, Biology). Princeton was the only Ivy League I applied for, and I was also accepted into the University of Virginia and the College of...

Michael T. Near Clifton, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michael T.
250/hour

Near Clifton, NJ

Knowledgeable and Experienced Math/Science Teacher

I have been teaching and tutoring mathematics, chemistry, biology, and physics, and preparing students for the SAT and ACT for many years. I also specialize in physics and chemistry olympiads, the biology olympiad (USABO), and math competitions (especially the AMC, AIME, and USAMO). In addition to my many private...

5.0 (95)
250/hour
321 hours tutoring

I have been teaching and tutoring mathematics, chemistry, biology, and physics, and preparing students for the SAT and ACT for many years. I also specialize in physics and chemistry olympiads, the biology olympiad (USABO), and math competitions (especially the AMC, AIME, and USAMO). In addition to my many private...

John A. Near Clifton, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
John A.
125/hour

Near Clifton, NJ

Canada/US/UK/FR/China Remote STEM/Test Prep Tutor, 5 Star Ivy Grad!

Recent Success Stories: --700 to 780 jump for student on SAT Math Subject Test Level 2 after only 2 sessions of tutoring! --800 (Perfect!) for SAT Math Subject Test Level 2 after only 2 months of tutoring! For the past 9+ years, my successes have included perfect 1600 SAT student and PSAT National Merit Qualifying...

5.0 (334)
125/hour
961 hours tutoring

Recent Success Stories: --700 to 780 jump for student on SAT Math Subject Test Level 2 after only 2 sessions of tutoring! --800 (Perfect!) for SAT Math Subject Test Level 2 after only 2 months of tutoring! For the past 9+ years, my successes have included perfect 1600 SAT student and PSAT National Merit Qualifying...

Anna B. Near Clifton, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Anna B.
40/hour

Near Clifton, NJ

Experienced Mathematics Tutor

Hi! I'm Anna. I received my Bachelor's of Science degree from Stony Brook University in Biology and Mathematics. I have been tutoring students for over nine years across a wide range of subjects, including mathematics, science, and English. My experience began in a tutoring center setting, where I worked one-on-one with...

5.0 (87)
40/hour
287 hours tutoring

Hi! I'm Anna. I received my Bachelor's of Science degree from Stony Brook University in Biology and Mathematics. I have been tutoring students for over nine years across a wide range of subjects, including mathematics, science, and English. My experience began in a tutoring center setting, where I worked one-on-one with...

Charlene T. Near Clifton, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Charlene T.
75/hour

Near Clifton, NJ

Former Biology Teacher at a Prestigious Independent School

My past students describe me as a motivating and engaging teacher who can bring excitement and thoughtfulness to any lesson. As a fun but rigorous tutor, my hope is to help my students how to understand and appreciate the material, as well as how it applies to their lives. I have over 10 years of teaching and tutoring...

4.9 (32)
75/hour
90 hours tutoring

My past students describe me as a motivating and engaging teacher who can bring excitement and thoughtfulness to any lesson. As a fun but rigorous tutor, my hope is to help my students how to understand and appreciate the material, as well as how it applies to their lives. I have over 10 years of teaching and tutoring...

Salman G. Near Clifton, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Salman G.
100/hour

Near Clifton, NJ

Columbia Graduate Student | SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT Math / Physics

I am an Electrical and Electronics Engineer with a Computer Science focus. I have been teaching for 10+ Years now. In my course of experience I have taught around a ~1000 or more students. My students have range from Doctors, Engineers, Business & Marketing Professionals, and College & High School Students. Avid...

4.9 (24)
100/hour
111 hours tutoring

I am an Electrical and Electronics Engineer with a Computer Science focus. I have been teaching for 10+ Years now. In my course of experience I have taught around a ~1000 or more students. My students have range from Doctors, Engineers, Business & Marketing Professionals, and College & High School Students. Avid...

Jeff F. Near Clifton, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jeff F.
50/hour

Near Clifton, NJ

Math tutor who brings curated approach

Hello! My name is Jeff, and I am here to help you with math or physics. I graduated from the University of Colorado-Boulder as part of their honors program, and I have been tutoring math and physics ever since. While at CU, I tutored for one semester in general physics 1 and loved it, and this is when I knew I...

5.0 (4)
50/hour
78 hours tutoring

Hello! My name is Jeff, and I am here to help you with math or physics. I graduated from the University of Colorado-Boulder as part of their honors program, and I have been tutoring math and physics ever since. While at CU, I tutored for one semester in general physics 1 and loved it, and this is when I knew I...

Catherine P. Near Clifton, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Catherine P.
250/hour

Near Clifton, NJ

Caring, effective math tutor with 16 years experience!

I offer lessons tailored to each student’s needs, a proven record of phenomenal score improvements, and glowing references from over 12,000 tutoring hours outside of Wyzant. My specialties: MATH: I cover calculus, precalculus, algebra, prealgebra, geometry, trigonometry, statistics, number theory, elementary...

5.0 (112)
250/hour
201 hours tutoring

I offer lessons tailored to each student’s needs, a proven record of phenomenal score improvements, and glowing references from over 12,000 tutoring hours outside of Wyzant. My specialties: MATH: I cover calculus, precalculus, algebra, prealgebra, geometry, trigonometry, statistics, number theory, elementary...

Edward H. Near Clifton, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Edward H.
60/hour

Near Clifton, NJ

SAT Program Content Designer and Distance Learning Coach

I've spent two years as an elementary substitute. I am a certified teacher of English who has a 194/200 score on the NTE English. I have tutored more than 25 students in elementary math, language arts, and study skills.

5.0 (652)
60/hour
1,872 hours tutoring

I've spent two years as an elementary substitute. I am a certified teacher of English who has a 194/200 score on the NTE English. I have tutored more than 25 students in elementary math, language arts, and study skills.

Pavel S. Near Clifton, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Pavel S.
50/hour

Near Clifton, NJ

Math Professor, UC Berkeley and USC Graduate Mathematics Tutor

I am a professional mathematics tutor with six years of experience. I graduated from the University of California in Berkeley, and now I am working on my Mathematics Ph.D. at the University of Southern California. I have passion for mathematics, and I enjoy tutoring. I love to see my students' mathematical improvement,...

4.8 (30)
50/hour
112 hours tutoring

I am a professional mathematics tutor with six years of experience. I graduated from the University of California in Berkeley, and now I am working on my Mathematics Ph.D. at the University of Southern California. I have passion for mathematics, and I enjoy tutoring. I love to see my students' mathematical improvement,...

Prakash B. Near Clifton, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Prakash B.
300/hour

Near Clifton, NJ

Ivy League Grad, Duke Math PhD & Wall Street Quant Tutoring Everything

BA in Mathematics and Physics from Cornell PhD in Mathematics from Duke Postdoctoral Fellow in Mathematics and Statistics at Harvard and Boston University 10 + Years Quant Trading on Wall Street 15 + Years Tutoring all things Quant Expertise in Coding, Math, Statistics, MBA, Quant Finance, Actuarial...

5.0 (35)
300/hour
236 hours tutoring

BA in Mathematics and Physics from Cornell PhD in Mathematics from Duke Postdoctoral Fellow in Mathematics and Statistics at Harvard and Boston University 10 + Years Quant Trading on Wall Street 15 + Years Tutoring all things Quant Expertise in Coding, Math, Statistics, MBA, Quant Finance, Actuarial...

Sarah P. Near Clifton, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sarah P.
40/hour

Near Clifton, NJ

Certified Math Teacher | Elementary and Middle School Math

I have three years of experience teaching Middle School Math and several years of tutoring students at both the elementary and middle school levels. I specialize in helping students build confidence and mastery in Elementary Math, Pre-Algebra, and Algebra 1. My teaching approach focuses on strengthening...

5.0 (2)
40/hour
24 hours tutoring

I have three years of experience teaching Middle School Math and several years of tutoring students at both the elementary and middle school levels. I specialize in helping students build confidence and mastery in Elementary Math, Pre-Algebra, and Algebra 1. My teaching approach focuses on strengthening...

Enrique P. Near Clifton, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Enrique P.
200/hour

Near Clifton, NJ

Columbia MBA & NYU Stern Undergrad for finance, test prep, and Excel

Hello world - I'm Enrique! I earned my MBA from Columbia Business School, graduating with Dean's Honors with Distinction, and I graduated cum laude with a Bachelor's of Science degree in finance and statistics from NYU's Stern School of Business. I have been tutoring MBA students since the summer of 2017 and running...

5.0 (296)
200/hour
1,467 hours tutoring

Hello world - I'm Enrique! I earned my MBA from Columbia Business School, graduating with Dean's Honors with Distinction, and I graduated cum laude with a Bachelor's of Science degree in finance and statistics from NYU's Stern School of Business. I have been tutoring MBA students since the summer of 2017 and running...

Brad L. Near Clifton, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Brad L.
220/hour

Near Clifton, NJ

Test Prep, Admissions, and Career Coaching Expert (20+ Years)

My motto is Labor Omnia Vincit (Latin for "Work Conquers All"). It mirrors my belief that any goal can be accomplished via guided effort. I am passionate about instilling the knowledge, skills, and confidence that people need to achieve their dreams. For over two decades, I have helped thousands surpass their goals,...

InstantBook
Tomorrow
5.0 (3367)
220/hour
12,975 hours tutoring
Response time: 5 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

My motto is Labor Omnia Vincit (Latin for "Work Conquers All"). It mirrors my belief that any goal can be accomplished via guided effort. I am passionate about instilling the knowledge, skills, and confidence that people need to achieve their dreams. For over two decades, I have helped thousands surpass their goals,...

Susan P. Near Clifton, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Susan P.
84/hour

Near Clifton, NJ

I'm great at analyzing what you do and don't understand!

I have been a math teacher and English teacher since 1995, focusing on math. I have tutored students individually throughout that time. I believe each person constructs meaning out of the world and individual discussion helps people make sense of what they see and experience. I decided to focus on teaching math...

5.0 (586)
84/hour
2,098 hours tutoring
Response time: 40 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have been a math teacher and English teacher since 1995, focusing on math. I have tutored students individually throughout that time. I believe each person constructs meaning out of the world and individual discussion helps people make sense of what they see and experience. I decided to focus on teaching math...

Lisa S. Near Clifton, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lisa S.
160/hour

Near Clifton, NJ

Ivy Grad + UC Berkeley Honors Double Major Graduate and 5+ Years Tutor

In 2022, I graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with a double major in Computer Science and Molecular & Cell Biology with Honors. Later, I attained my Masters degree in Computer Science from Cornell University. In high school, I passed 7 AP tests with scores of mostly 4's and 5's. I have been...

InstantBook
Today
5.0 (380)
160/hour
1,907 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

In 2022, I graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with a double major in Computer Science and Molecular & Cell Biology with Honors. Later, I attained my Masters degree in Computer Science from Cornell University. In high school, I passed 7 AP tests with scores of mostly 4's and 5's. I have been...

Carl D. Near Clifton, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Carl D.
315/hour

Near Clifton, NJ

Harvard-Educated Professional Writer, Teaching Writing and Languages

I am a writer and teacher with more than 5 years' experience teaching reading, writing, college counseling, and a variety of other subjects. I graduated from Harvard University in 2019 with a degree in Comparative Literature, where I was awarded the Edward Eager Memorial Prize for Poetry. Since graduating, I have worked...

5.0 (55)
315/hour
178 hours tutoring
Response time: 6 minutesNote that average response time is based on Carl’s active hours, which are 1:00 pm - 11:00 pm UTC.

I am a writer and teacher with more than 5 years' experience teaching reading, writing, college counseling, and a variety of other subjects. I graduated from Harvard University in 2019 with a degree in Comparative Literature, where I was awarded the Edward Eager Memorial Prize for Poetry. Since graduating, I have worked...

AJ N. Near Clifton, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
AJ N.
60/hour

Near Clifton, NJ

Calculus, Linear Algebra, Probability, Real Analysis, P, FM, IFM, SRM

Hi! I have taken many graduate level courses in mathematics including real and complex analysis, topology, differential geometry, differentiable manifolds, commutative algebra, algebraic geometry, and topology. I hold a Bachelors of Science in Mathematics from Emory University. For those interested in actuarial...

5.0 (1494)
60/hour
6,294 hours tutoring
Response time: 25 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Hi! I have taken many graduate level courses in mathematics including real and complex analysis, topology, differential geometry, differentiable manifolds, commutative algebra, algebraic geometry, and topology. I hold a Bachelors of Science in Mathematics from Emory University. For those interested in actuarial...

Vaishnavi S. Near Clifton, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Vaishnavi S.
85/hour

Near Clifton, NJ

Software Engineer III @ Startup (Ex-Amazon SDE)

I am currently a Software Developer III at EquipmentShare, a venture-backed startup. Previously, I had 3 years of experience at Amazon as a Software Engineer. I graduated from the University of Maryland with a double degree in Computer Science (Machine Learning) and Economics. I have proficient experience in advanced...

5.0 (9)
85/hour
24 hours tutoring

I am currently a Software Developer III at EquipmentShare, a venture-backed startup. Previously, I had 3 years of experience at Amazon as a Software Engineer. I graduated from the University of Maryland with a double degree in Computer Science (Machine Learning) and Economics. I have proficient experience in advanced...

Claire N. Near Clifton, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Claire N.
135/hour

Near Clifton, NJ

Industry Experienced Math and Science tutor

Thanks for stopping by! My name is Claire N. and I am a private tutor with 9 years of experience tutoring High school and college aged students. I started teaching when I was an undergraduate at SUNY Binghamton where I was pursuing a degree in Cell and Molecular Biology. I worked as a teaching assistant in biology labs...

4.9 (73)
135/hour
432 hours tutoring

Thanks for stopping by! My name is Claire N. and I am a private tutor with 9 years of experience tutoring High school and college aged students. I started teaching when I was an undergraduate at SUNY Binghamton where I was pursuing a degree in Cell and Molecular Biology. I worked as a teaching assistant in biology labs...

Ethan J. Near Clifton, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ethan J.
250/hour

Near Clifton, NJ

Award-winning Harvard PhD tutoring Test Prep and STEM subjects

As a Harvard Ph.D. with a B.S. from the College of William and Mary (Phi Beta Kappa, Summa Cum Laude), I know exactly how to help students with their STEM courses and standardized test preparation. I have a track record of successfully helping students with their courses and standardized exams. I most commonly help...

5.0 (1013)
250/hour
2,806 hours tutoring
Response time: 18 minutesNote that average response time is based on Ethan’s active hours, which are 12:00 pm - 4:00 am UTC.

As a Harvard Ph.D. with a B.S. from the College of William and Mary (Phi Beta Kappa, Summa Cum Laude), I know exactly how to help students with their STEM courses and standardized test preparation. I have a track record of successfully helping students with their courses and standardized exams. I most commonly help...

Daniel K. Near Clifton, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Daniel K.
190/hour

Near Clifton, NJ

Masters in Statistics for APs, ISEE, Probability and Statistics, R

I live near Zabar's on the Upper West Side and tutor in-person throughout Manhattan, as well as online. I tutor all of high school math - including AP Calculus, AP Statistics, AP Precalculus, Integrated Math, IB Math, and the less advanced topics. I am comfortable online or in person. For in-person I generally...

5.0 (572)
190/hour
1,230 hours tutoring
Response time: 27 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I live near Zabar's on the Upper West Side and tutor in-person throughout Manhattan, as well as online. I tutor all of high school math - including AP Calculus, AP Statistics, AP Precalculus, Integrated Math, IB Math, and the less advanced topics. I am comfortable online or in person. For in-person I generally...

Lynda E. Clifton, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lynda E.
250/hour

Clifton, NJ

Experienced Math, Physics, SAT, ACT Nerd

Hello, prospective student! I am a Math and Physics teacher with 20 years of experience spanning classroom teaching, private tutoring, and Gifted and Talented programs. I presently tutor over 35 hours a week in Math, Science, and test prep (ACT, SAT, and ISEE). I have a Master's in Physics Education from the...

5.0 (76)
250/hour
293 hours tutoring

Hello, prospective student! I am a Math and Physics teacher with 20 years of experience spanning classroom teaching, private tutoring, and Gifted and Talented programs. I presently tutor over 35 hours a week in Math, Science, and test prep (ACT, SAT, and ISEE). I have a Master's in Physics Education from the...

Chelsea R. Near Clifton, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Chelsea R.
100/hour

Near Clifton, NJ

PhD Student, Expert in SAT, College/Grad School Essays, + Math/Stats

I am a current PhD student in clinical psychology at SDSU/UCSD and a graduate of the University of Chicago with honors. I have been a tutor since high school, and I love helping students strengthen their essays and improve their test-taking skills. When I was in high school, I needed to improve my SAT scores in order to...

5.0 (55)
100/hour
176 hours tutoring
Response time: 56 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I am a current PhD student in clinical psychology at SDSU/UCSD and a graduate of the University of Chicago with honors. I have been a tutor since high school, and I love helping students strengthen their essays and improve their test-taking skills. When I was in high school, I needed to improve my SAT scores in order to...

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On top of that Meher is able to keep my son focused for the entire 2-hour study session which I find to be absolutely remarkable because no other teacher has been able to do that for him to-date. Meher is a strategy-based expert engaging Elementary Math Tutor, whose knowledge, expertise and wisdom; I like to unconditionally and enthusiastically recommend to others.
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Michaelle has helped my son get caught up in elementary math. She is patient, provides solid techniques and uses a variety of materials to avoid boredom. Our goal was to prepare him for 6th grade math and we are on track!
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