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Daniel: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
...past Spring and am looking to offer help in science courses from middle school to college level. I graduated from Boston College in 2009 and have worked at the neuroscience and psychiatry labs at Yale and Cornell. I enjoy working with people and wish to one day specialize in geriatrics. I have taught chess and English to young children and tutored children from foster care for two years to improve their literacy skills. I plan...
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Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Nicolas: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
...as well. I also help students faceand in so doing, conquertheir fear of failure. We practice not fearing mistakes, but seeing them as opportunities to learn, hone skills, and grow more confident. One of my strongest attributes as a tutor is my ability to break down complex ideas into clear and accessible language. There is nothing more gratifying than working through a difficult concept with a student and know they truly understand it and can...
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Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 35
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 730
Nicholas: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
...I studied for a semester in the south of Spain and lived with a family there. It was there that I learned the true power of being able to communicate in foreign languages. Whatever your goals may be - whether it's improving your grades in a course, or learning for travel - I will be more than able to help you reach them. Additionally, I tutor for LSAT preparation. On the October 2015 exam, I...
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University of Delaware - Bachelors, Spanish Education
LSAT: 167
Lexi: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
...tutoring foreign languages through my work as a Spanish & Arabic tutor at Princeton and through language exchanges completed while studying abroad in Mexico and Egypt (ages 18-30). I believe that learning a foreign language is hugely rewarding for students of all ages and welcome opportunities to tutor in Spanish or Arabic (or just to chat!) at all levels. I hope to work with you to develop the approach that works best for your learning...
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Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Politics, Near Eastern Studies, Arabic
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 720
Margarita: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
...math to students to be gratifying, and I hope to share some of my love for math with my students. I also enjoy tutoring test prep, especially since I know how stressful the process of applying to colleges (and later graduate schools) is! With every student, I aim to find an individualized approach that makes our time together productive, helpful, and enjoyable. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, making ceramics, playing badminton, and hiking.
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ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
Gabriela: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
I'm a rising junior at Harvard College. I study African American Studies with a secondary in Women's Studies and I am pursuing a language citation in Spanish. I aspire to one day go to business school. When I am not doing work, I can typically be found reading, writing, or dancing.
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Harvard University - Current Undergrad, African American Studies
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35
Aman: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
...accepted into very good colleges and programs. That was my goal. I couldn't reach that goal without my mentor. My mentor taught me more than just English, Writing, ACT/SAT, he taught me humility, determination, and confidence. For these reasons, I am still in contact with him today. As a tutor-- mentor-- I will help my mentee achieve their goals (academic and mental). I will work with them hour by hour to the best of my...
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34
Rose: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
...receiving a master's degree in chemistry and serving as a teaching assistant in general chemistry courses, before I found that my real passion was for teaching. Since then I have been a substitute teacher for middle school science and exploring other science teaching and communications opportunities. I was a chemistry and philosophy double major in college and my approach to teaching has always been creative, patient and interdisciplinary. I am an expert science and math...
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CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Arts, Chemistry
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 750
GRE Verbal: 168
Jessica: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
...teaching lower elementary students of diverse backgrounds, learning styles and academic levels. I love creating unique activities for my students that align with their personalities and interests in order to motivate them. I believe in the power of data to drive student growth, focusing on benchmark assessments in order to set and track goals along the way, so that students are invested in what we are accomplishing together. I do my best to make learning...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Political Science, Urban Studies
New York University - Current Grad Student, Master of Public Administration
Johann: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
...City. He teaches SAT and ACT prep classes to 10th and 11th grade students at The Lycee Francais of New York, The Spence School, The Nightingale Bamford School, and LaGuardia High School. For the past 4 years, he has tutored hundreds of students one-on-one for the SSAT, ISEE, and SAT II Math Subject Tests (I and II). He also advises students applying to performing arts conservatories and coaches students on their college application essays. Johann...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Theatre/Music Theatre
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 33
Stephanie: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
...faster ways to solve the correct problems and demonstrate ways to approach the problems that they did not know how to solve. Additionally, I always find that my students have the greatest level of success as I foster great tutor/student relationships. I set high expectations for my personal academic achievements and expect the same from my students. I often serve as a role model for my students. My experiences as a National AP Scholar, graduate...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience & Behavior
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720
Aleeza: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
...at Urbana-Champaign in Integrative Biology, with a minor in Chemistry. I was accepted to Harvard Medical School but will be attending NYU Medical School in the fall on a full tuition scholarship I have worked as a tutor or teaching assistant of some kind for four of the last six years, most recently as a TA for organic chemistry 2. I am most excited about helping other students achieve their dreams of going to medical...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Scott: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
...ones. A self-identifying nerd, my childhood obsession with Harry Potter has grown into an adulthood obsession. I love to watch TV -- some favorites are the Sopranos, Breaking Bad and Fargo, but I also watch Jeopardy every day to hone my random trivia knowledge. As you may imagine, I am an avid traveler. In the last five years alone, I have been to almost 30 countries. I love meeting people from different backgrounds and cultures...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Accounting
TBD - Masters, Law
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 780
SAT Writing: 760
Chris : Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
...in Environmental Science with plans to start medical school in the summer of 2021 in New York! After excelling in my college undergraduate coursework I began teaching at my college's Center for Academic Success tutoring subjects such as Biology, Organic Chemistry, Physics, Biochemistry, Calculus and more. After graduation I continued to tutor throughout graduate school and even taught college level courses as an assistant professor! For me, tutoring allows me to spread knowledge of the...
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Manhattan College - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
Manhattan College - Master of Science, Environmental Engineering
Naftali: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
...School of the Arts. I am getting a Bachelor of the Fine Arts in Dramatic Writing with an emphasis on Screenwriting and a minor in Child and Adolescent Mental Studies. I have tutored and taught for Kaplan Test Prep in the past. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English and Writing. In my experience, there is no best approach for how to tutor students. Every student is different...
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New York University - Current Undergrad, Dramatic Writing
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Math: 740
Esther: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
Hi, I'm Esther! I am currently a student at Binghamton University, studying in the School of Management.
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SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Business, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 750
Hanming: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
I graduated from University of Washington with a bachelor degree in math and Columbia University with a master degree in actuarial science. I got an average of 3.8 GPA on all my math classes, so I am able to tutor in any level of calculus courses or high school mathematics. I have passed 5 actuarial exams (P, FM, IFM, STAM and SRM), so I can tutor in any of those exams.
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Science, Actuarial Science
SAT Math: 800
Calvin: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
...the University of Florida. One of my main reasons for choosing this major was my passion to learn more about the sciences and mathematics. I have loved math ever since I was a child, my parents started teaching me to use strictly mental math from age 4, and since then, math has always been my strongest subject. My passion for mathematics stretches even farther when I tutored other students alongside me in class during my...
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University of Florida - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
ACT Math: 36
ACT Reading: 32
Jessica: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
...younger individuals through activities like tutoring and advising. During my undergraduate career at Cornell University, I served as an orientation leader and student adviser for classmates in my major. While pursuing my MBA at Columbia Business School, I participated in the Harlem Tutorial Program, where I worked across a range of subjects with elementary and middle school students. I enjoy finding new ways to help others through my own knowledge and experience, and always try...
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Cornell University - Bachelors, Industrial and Labor Relations
Columbia Business School - Masters, N/A
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 710
Jared: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
...the life sciences and enjoy working with students to help them achieve their goals! I am from Rockland County, New York, and currently work as a Private Tutor and Research Assistant in Ithaca. This January, I graduated from Cornell University with a B.S. in Biological Sciences. I have tutored private clients since 2011 and have experience tutoring students in Biology, Chemistry and Math. I also enjoy helping students prepare for standardized exams for undergraduate and...
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Cornell University - Bachelors, Biological Sciences
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Paterson is a city located in the southeast part of New Jersey. It is in Passaic County, and has an approximate population of 146,000. In the second half of the nineteenth century, the city was one of the largest producers of silk in the country, which earned it the nickname 'silk City."
There are two school districts that serve Paterson. The primary one is Paterson Public Schools, which includes the Paterson Charter School for Science and Technology. This school offers its students Advanced Placement classes and tests. If you're struggling to keep up with these advanced classes, expert online tutoring from Paterson tutors could help you work towards success in your test prep and coursework. A Paterson, NJ, tutor could be the secret ingredient to success in all of your academic endeavors. The best colleges in the area include prestigious Princeton University, which is ranked first among national universities. Princeton is well-known for their excellent degrees in public and international affairs, engineering, and applied sciences. With Paterson, NJ, tutoring in-home or online, you could potentially increase your odds of getting into this and other top schools through private instruction for test prep.
There are a large amount of attractions that you can enjoy in Paterson. One of the most popular destinations in town is Great Falls National Historical Park, which offers a beautiful view of a waterfall, as well as many excellent hiking and biking trails. Another great thing to do is to go to Lambert Castle, where you can learn about a part of Paterson's history. Additionally, the Paterson Museum is another fun and educational place for the whole family. They offer a wide variety of historical exhibits and objects that range from the industrial revolution of New Jersey to submarines from the 1800s. Additionally, art lovers will enjoy the American Art Museum. It has a vast collection, and hosts many interesting shows featuring local artists.
Sports fans have quite a few options for viewing their favorite sporting events. Football fans can go to MetLife Stadium in New Jersey to see either the New York Giants or the New York Jets. Hockey fans can travel to Prudential Center to see the NHL's New Jersey Devils, and soccer fans can go to Red Bull Arena in Harrison, NJ, to see the New York Red Bulls.
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