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Anika: Dobbs Ferry tutor
Certified Tutor in Dobbs Ferry, NY
...learning styles and perspectives between a tutor and student. I love to find tools and tricks to help each individual understand concepts across a variety of subjects. Each area of study often requires different approaches to best understand new and recurring recurring concepts. My teaching style is focused on first understanding how a student learns...
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Williams College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience

Ashvin: Dobbs Ferry tutor
Certified Tutor in Dobbs Ferry, NY
...but I'm really passionate about teaching anything related to math and prep for the SAT and ACT. I have gone through the stress of having to take those standardized and subject tests and I learned a lot through those experiences. Trust me when I say that regardless of how daunting these tests seem as first,...
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Finance

Pamela: Dobbs Ferry tutor
Certified Tutor in Dobbs Ferry, NY
...Peace Corps and high school students in Guadalajara, Mexico and studied German while working as an au pair in Germany. While working on my master's degree, I taught adult immigrants in Flushing, Queens who wanted to improve their English. After graduating with my master's degree, I taught academic ESOL, essay writing, and adult continuing education...
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Northern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus - Masters, TESOL

Maedot: Dobbs Ferry tutor
Certified Tutor in Dobbs Ferry, NY
...develops during infancy (0-2 years). I want to focus on child brain development, where I can constantly seek to understand how neurological pathways on a molecular level are shaped by environmental and genetic backgrounds. Many great studies have found evidence on the correlation between mental disorder and the upbringing of a person. I believe that...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor of Science, Microbiology
CUNY Graduate School and University Center - Current Grad Student, Neuroscience

Olivia: Dobbs Ferry tutor
Certified Tutor in Dobbs Ferry, NY
...Arts in Film with a focus on screenwriting. While I've studied literary criticism and reading comprehension, I'm most passionate about fiction, creative writing, and the theatreoutlets that allow a person to express themselves. When I'm not tutoring, you can find me writing fantasy, reading horror, or enjoying the intricacies of a well-structured animated program.
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The School of Visual Arts - Bachelor in Arts, Film Studies

Olivia: Dobbs Ferry tutor
Certified Tutor in Dobbs Ferry, NY
...the most exciting way possible. I promise to instill a love of learning within your children. I love school, but it wasn't always that way. I struggled with reading and writing as a kid, and math was a whole different story. However, I battled through these struggles to become a straight A student in college...
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Bowdoin College - Bachelor in Arts, English

Michael: Dobbs Ferry tutor
Certified Tutor in Dobbs Ferry, NY
...develop problem solving skills that could help them in their careers and enrich their lives. I have used mathematics my entire career and am aware of it's applications in so many areas from finance to engineering and science. If I can help a student either get past a problem in understanding a concept or solving...
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Rennselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelors, Math
University of Connecticut - Masters, Math
SAT Math: 707

Shyron: Dobbs Ferry tutor
Certified Tutor in Dobbs Ferry, NY
...believe individual learning styles should be respected and taken into consideration to optimize success. I work to identify strengths and build upon weaknesses. I am patient, consistent, flexible and focused. Learning is a work in progress, so let's set a solid foundation. I look forward to hearing from and working with you soon!
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelors, Biological Sciences
University of Bridgeport - Masters, Human Nutrition

Yoni: Dobbs Ferry tutor
Certified Tutor in Dobbs Ferry, NY
...I am currently working in Chicago and will be starting medical school in Fall 2017. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math and Science. I have also scored highly on multiple standardized tests, including the ISEE, ACT, SAT, and MCAT. I have extensive tutoring experience, having worked with...
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Princeton University - Current Undergrad, Economics
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Alex: Dobbs Ferry tutor
Certified Tutor in Dobbs Ferry, NY
...of my collegiate life as well. I believe strongly in the importance of the tutor-student bond, knowing that best results are only reached when there exists a mutual trust. My most rigorous tutoring experiences were at the college level at Brown University, where I worked as a Brown Writing Fellow. The BWF exist as a select...
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Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Literatures and Cultures in English
SAT Writing: 800

Dimetrius: Dobbs Ferry tutor
Certified Tutor in Dobbs Ferry, NY
...it's programming, math, writing or even developing stronger critical thinking skills, I'm passionate about guiding you to those "aha!" moments that make learning truly rewarding. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy building video games, staying active outdoors, and continuing to explore my lifelong love of writing. I'm excited to meet you and help you achieve your...
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Arizona State University - Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science
SAT Writing: 780

Ashley: Dobbs Ferry tutor
Certified Tutor in Dobbs Ferry, NY
...Furthermore, I believe it is important for students to be able to identify their strengths and build upon them. In addition to my love for teaching, I love dogs and have two of my own. For relaxation, I crochet baby blankets and Afghans. Most importantly, I love spending time with my family outdoors, at the...
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University of Scranton - Bachelor in Arts, English
Montclair State University - Master of Arts Teaching, Teacher Education, Multiple Levels

Maha: Dobbs Ferry tutor
Certified Tutor in Dobbs Ferry, NY
...teacher for several years, working with students from grades 7 to 12. I have experience tutoring by holding tutoring sessions for my students after school. I found that each student has a different learning style, and thus I try to personalize my tutoring strategies in a way that will best meet a student's needs. I...
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Baghdad University - Bachelor of Science, Agricultural Engineering
Lehman city college - Master of Arts Teaching, Biology Teacher Education

Will: Dobbs Ferry tutor
Certified Tutor in Dobbs Ferry, NY
...good personal skills as well as a deep base of knowledge regarding international affairs, domestic politics, history, and literature. I understand that all students learn in different ways; some are more auditory learners, whereas others do best by writing and reading. My process is to determine what kind of learner a pupil is, then impart...
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Clark University - Bachelors, International Relations
Christopher : Dobbs Ferry tutor
Certified Tutor in Dobbs Ferry, NY
...teaching all things related to business and history. Other than banking and tutoring, I'm also working on three startups as either a co-founder or leading business development. I also have my Series 7, 63 and 79 I like to take complex ideas and break them down with more simple terminology and application to real world...
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The University of Alabama - Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance

Julianne: Dobbs Ferry tutor
Certified Tutor in Dobbs Ferry, NY
...the true joys of teaching. I have had several other experiences in being a tutor where I tutored lower school students while I was in High School and during my first undergraduate degree I tutored visually challenged classmates. Following the completion of my B.Sc in Economics I moved to Colombia where I became a Teaching...
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City University of New York Queens College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics

India: Dobbs Ferry tutor
Certified Tutor in Dobbs Ferry, NY
...Currently, I am enrolled at Norfolk State University to obtain my BA in Interdisciplinary Studies. I have worked with children for 5+ years as a tutor and teacher's assistant for grades 3 and 4. In this role, I prepare children for state examinations. Although I specialize in tutoring Math, ELA, and Writing, my favorite subject...
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Norfolk State University - Bachelor in Arts, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General

CJ: Dobbs Ferry tutor
Certified Tutor in Dobbs Ferry, NY
...Media Studies. I love to study film, history, literature, and other adaptive strategies for sharing our stories. But I especially love helping my students and peers to explore their interests, generate ideas for research, and pursue them with the necessary tools and guidance that I hope to provide. I received my BA (with honors) from...
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Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, African American Studies
Northwestern University - Doctor of Philosophy, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Math: 710
SAT Writing: 720

Omar: Dobbs Ferry tutor
Certified Tutor in Dobbs Ferry, NY
...Mathematics, and Social Sciences. However, I believe learning extends far beyond textbooks. My Experiences with Students, from Rutgers University, have instilled in me the importance of tailoring my approach to each student's unique needs and learning style. While I confidently navigate a wide range of subjects, my heart truly lies in Mathematics. The numbers captivate...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, Marketing

Ariel: Dobbs Ferry tutor
Certified Tutor in Dobbs Ferry, NY
...always been my responsibility. Now as an undergraduate at The Macaulay Honors College at The City College of New York, I tutor at the Math Center and am enthusiastic about tutoring with Varsity Tutors! What differentiates me from other tutors is my accommodating teaching style and adaptability. For those who cannot stand the subject they...
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Macaulay Honors College - Current Undergrad, Applied Math
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 720
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Dobbs Ferry, NY, is a village in southern New York, located in the county of Westchester. It has a population of 10,900 residents. Dobbs Ferry was ranked in the top 10 places to live in New York in 2014.
Dobbs Ferry High School is the primary High School in the area, and it belongs to the Dobbs Ferry Union Free School District. You can put in the work to try to keep up with online tutoring in Dobbs Ferry for your courses or test prep. Seeking tutoring in Dobbs Ferry, NY, is a great first step to work to try to get to the next level in your education. If you are striving to attend a top university, look no further than Sarah Lawrence University in Bronxville, which ranks in the top 100 liberal arts colleges in America. A few other top-ranking colleges nearby are Nyack College, Mercy College, St. Thomas Aquinas College, and Concordia College. Whether you are looking to attend a private or public college or university, you might benefit by seeking a personal tutor in Dobbs Ferry, NY, who can offer you online or in-home tutoring sessions for test prep instruction.
Several attractions are waiting for you in Dobbs Ferry. Grab a friend and take a day to explore the Old Croton Aqueduct Trailway. It is mostly a walking and biking trail, but some sections are suitable for horseback riding. If you are an art lover, you may enjoy visiting the Plotkin Gallery, which has art from regional and national artists. For the history buffs, a visit to the Hudson River Museum is in order. They hold movie nights for all ages, and many types of entertainment at its amphitheater. It has art exhibits that are always unique, and are unlike any you will see at other museums in the area. Bike over to the Dobbs Ferry Waterfront Park, where you and the crew can swim, throw a Frisbee, watch a local artist perform, or read a good book on the benches by the shore. Have a morning run on the beach with your dog, then walk over to Caffelatte, where you can eat a delicious brunch and sip on a good cup of coffee.
Are you nervous or excited about applying to college? Whether you are going to a prestigious elite university or a community college, private online or in-home tutoring and instruction from a Dobbs Ferry tutor is a good idea to help you with your test prep and courses.
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