Top Latin Tutors serving Hoboken
Josh: Hoboken Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
...to a problem or subject from a different angle. The trick is not only to find the approach that works for the student, but also to boost the student's own investment in finding the methods that work best. I believe a student learns best when choosing to engage with the subject on a personal level. In my free time, I enjoy writing, reading, outdoor activities e.g. hiking, playing board and video games, and spending time...
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Swarthmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science, Classics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800
Bradley: Hoboken Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
...this subject was nurtured and allowed to thrive because of the extremely solid foundation I received in Latin grammar from one outstanding high school teacher. I hope to emulate his outstanding teaching ability and allow others to succeed the way he allowed me. I've tutored students in Latin and Greek for over 10 years. I received a perfect score on the National Latin Exam and Latin SAT II and am familiar with preparing students for...
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University at Buffalo - Bachelors, Greek and Latin literature
SAT Verbal: 720
Tara: Hoboken Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
...skills for my own academic success. And so, I am more than happy to share my study strategies, techniques, and tips with students. My strengths lie within the sciences (e.g. AP Biology, Biochemistry, AP Chemistry), followed by mathematics. I also enjoy teaching and tutoring Latin. Believe me when I say it's a beautiful language! During my pursuit of an M.D. degree, I have acquired a minor of Psychology, which has taught me to help others...
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City College of New York-CUNY School of Medicine - Bachelors, B.S./M.D. program at Sophie Davis School, Psychology minor
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Dylan: Hoboken Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
...summer youth lacrosse camps, and became involved in academic tutoring through his high school soon after. He believes that common foundations of learning exist across many disciplines, and values a specific and flexible approach to any topic to best apply those ideas and ensure individual enjoyment and success for every student. In the spare time he manages to carve out of his schedule, he enjoys playing lacrosse, attempting to keep up with movies, rooting on...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800
Sarah: Hoboken Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
...School in England. I founded an international theater company called The Sun Apparatus with three other women in 2013. Since then, most of my non-tutoring hours are spent performing, rehearsing, directing, and producing for the company. We were shortlisted for the Scottish Daily Mail Drama Award in 2014 and will be taking our newest work, The ME, to the Edinburgh Festival this summer. I also work at Time In Children's Arts Initiative, a program that...
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Harvard University - Bachelors, Classics
Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, University of London - Masters, Advanced Theatre Practice
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 740
Meghna: Hoboken Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
...personal teaching philosophy is to lead my sessions with a student-based approach. As a current student myself, I understand the frustrations that we can encounter when working to learn a new subject, and I am committed to working with students to help them learn in the best way for them. Outside of school, I am on the dance team, I pursue neural engineering research, and I am the Assistant VP of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion...
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Barnard College - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Lila: Hoboken Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
...wide range of subjects. I have experience tutoring anything from elementary school Math to High School English Literature to college level biology. I work with my students on what they are learning using the materials and the style your professor/ teacher prefers because I want my students to ace their tests and assignments! I took the MCAT exam for medical school, scoring in the 96th percentile and the 100th percentile (perfect score) in the psychology...
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Barnard College - Bachelors, Linguistics
Harvard University - Masters, Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Studies Program
Jason: Hoboken Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
...undergraduate, particularly enjoying my work with ESL students and students with disabilities. I am especially passionate about foreign languages, the humanities, and social sciences. I received four consecutive gold medals on the National Latin Exam when I was in high school, so I am eager to help students who are struggling with the subject. I also specialize in the areas of English-language writing, grammar, and reading comprehension. I have wanted to be a teacher from...
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Vassar College - Bachelors, Drama (education minor)
CUNY Graduate School and University Center - Masters, Linguistics
GRE Verbal: 166
Natalie: Hoboken Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
...Ph.D. student at Columbia, and I just moved to New York City this fall! I love tutoring and teaching students, and I have worked with a number of educational programs, from boarding schools to Americorps. I specialize in languages (English, French, German, Latin, and Ancient Greek) and test prep. I seek to help my students make connections between new material and things that are familiar to them, breaking down higher concepts with accessible examples that...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Philosophy
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Grad Student, Philosophy
Rebecca: Hoboken Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
...to be critical thinkers and curious, well-informed human beings. I recently completed a dual degree at Indiana University and moved to New York to take a gap year before beginning graduate school. As a scholarship student at IU, I majored in economics, cognitive science, and piano performance. Outside of tutoring, you can find me playing or teaching piano, doing jigsaw puzzles, watching TED talks, running, or trying a new food or cooking technique.... A first session...
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Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelors, Economics and Mathematics (interdepartmental), Cognitive Science, Music Performance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 770
Bill: Hoboken Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
...always been a pleasant experience for both the student and for me. Just as I have never shied away from learning difficulties, I also have taught some very technical courses at Queens College, such as Neuroscience of Memory and Psychometrics. My evaluations (from both faculty and students) as a college professor are universally excellent, and reflect my ability to motivate students, clearly structure lessons, and make very complex material understandable. I have taught college-level statistics...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology
CUNY Graduate School and University Center - PHD, Neuropsychology
Nicole: Hoboken Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
I am a recent college graduate from SUNY Albany. I received my BA in Sociology with a minor in Psychology. I'm planning to go to Hunter College in the fall to pursue my Masters in Social Work. I've tutored elementary school aged students in math, spelling, science, reading, and writing comprehension. I've also tutored fellow classmates from high school/college in Beginner Spanish (Spanish 1), and various math subjects/levels.
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SUNY at Albany - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Susan: Hoboken Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
...breaking down skills and concepts into small parts to identify exactly where someone is struggling. I can do this with organization and learning needs, too, not just math and English content. I am also versatile and flexible; I can work on all sorts of content and handle unknown problems. I can teach you how to do that, too. I also have a great deal of experience working with students with special needs. I have been...
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English
The New School for Social Research - Masters in Education, High School Teaching
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 33
Nicole: Hoboken Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
...greatest act of optimism. I am a very passionate and enthusiastic teacher. I am sure that I will find a common strategy of how to achieve your learning goals. I will help to build and boost your confidence and exam technique within research methods, knowledge, application and evaluation skills and try to calm nerves surrounding those exciting days. My sessions are goal oriented to allow clear progress to be shown, with an emphasis on best...
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University Dusseldorf Germany - Bachelor in Arts, Teaching French as a Second or Foreign Language
University Dusseldorf Germany - Master of Arts, Teaching French as a Second or Foreign Language
Katherine: Hoboken Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
...understanding of the challenges facing students, and I've found that within just a few lessons a student can gain strategies and systems to achieve success in each new math topic. What's more, I've come to observe that helping a student strengthen their math skills often helps to build their confidence in other areas of their life. I truly believe that all students are capable of succeeding in math. It is my job to help to...
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Purdue University West Lafayette - Bachelor in Arts, Accounting
College of St Elizabeth - Master of Arts, Education
Bryan: Hoboken Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
...to children read, and supporting a group of lower and higher ability pupils. This enabled me to understand the importance of differentiation in lesson planning and how it is facilitated. I have been involved with pupil's Individual Educational Plans (IEP) motivating them to learn and individually structuring their learning according to their specific needs. I am also extending my range of teaching methods including listening exercises, poster making, starters, games, quizzes, debates and workbooks. To...
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The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey - Bachelor in Arts, History
The University of Kano, Kano State, Nigeria - Master of Science, Linguistics
University of Lome - Masters in Education, Education
Victoria: Hoboken Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
...for nearly seven years. I have worked as a private tutor for American students, as well as French students when I studied abroad in Strasbourg, France for a semester. I also worked as a French teaching assistant for three years while in college. I especially like helping students learn French. I like to reinforce what they've learned by putting it into practice, whether through worksheets or mock conversations. I also often supplement lessons by introducing...
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Bryn Mawr College - Bachelor in Arts, French
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Verbal: 700
SAT Writing: 790
Benjamin: Hoboken Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
...the "sage on a stage." A teacher should let students do the majority of the talking. I like to use questioning to steer students towards relevant details, themes, or narratives. Questioning is also important in challenging students to think deeper and look closer. I also believe that all students are different, and deserve an individualized approach. The importance of an initial diagnostic on the first meeting is of utmost importance in this respect. Motivation and...
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Stony Brook University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Stony Brook University - Current Grad Student, Social Studies Teacher Education
Scott: Hoboken Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
...Cornell where I majored in Latin before beginning my pre-medical post-baccalaureate studies at Columbia. I greatly enjoy helping students of all ages to understand concepts, just as I have at Columbia where I would frequently guide my fellow peers through physics problems. I want to help students feel the "Ah ha!" moment of grasping a concept and breaking complex problems down to simple solutions. As a former swimmer and triathlete, I enjoy keeping physically fit....
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Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
Columbia University in the City of New York - Certificate, Premedicine
Sita: Hoboken Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
...math and teaching, I found that working working full-time at a university is not for me. The heavy teaching loads and constant pressure to publish research results left me run down and exhausted, and that's not how I want to live and work. I want to enjoy teaching and working on research while also having time to be a person and enjoy life. I recently moved to pursue other interests, while I continue to teach...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Portland State University - Master of Science, Mathematics
University of Jyvaskyla - Doctor of Philosophy, Mathematics
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