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Shun: East Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in East Rockaway, NY
...how to swim, and other college students, the Japanese martial art of Kendo. I am also a Meiklejohn Peer Advisor at Brown which pretty much is a fancy way of saying "guide for freshman year of college." Basically I help out first years at Brown with the transition to college and assist them with whatever concerns or problems they might have during the school year. I tutor a variety a subjects but mainly focus on...
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Brown University - Bachelor of Science, Materials Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 800

Adam: East Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in East Rockaway, NY
...tutored many of my peers in subjects ranging from American history to writing and test preparation. Although I am confidant in a number of varied topics, history, from American to modern world to ancient civilizations, remain my favorite. I love the moment when a student starts connecting ideas and historical events and themes. I sincerely feel that the education system is one of, if not THE most important systems in the world today and cannot...
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SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 36

Brett: East Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in East Rockaway, NY
...person is different from the next, and needs to be treated as such. Every student has a unique learning style, and figuring out what works for an individual person is the key to success. I am a Cornell University student who has recent history with the ACT (both in tutoring and actual test-taking!). As such, I know the steps needed to succeed and maximize your potential score. I look forward to helping all future clients!
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Cornell University - Bachelors, Communications
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 33

Katherine: East Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in East Rockaway, NY
...I majored in Economics and Music. Outside of work (where I am a management consultant), I play hockey and piano. Since high school, I have helped fellow students with academics. At school, I was also a tutor through Penn's Tutoring Center. I think what makes me a successful tutor is the ability to not only understand the material but also the perspective of the tutee. This helps me convey necessary information in the best way...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Economics; Music
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 770

Brandon: East Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in East Rockaway, NY
...years ago, and I've since taught a number of subjects across student ages ranging from middle school to post-graduate levels, mostly focusing on STEM subjects such as math, chemistry, physics, and engineering. I have discovered that teaching is a passion of mine, and plan on going into academic medicine in the future so I can incorporate this passion into my medical career. Besides tutoring, I enjoy reading, binge-watching shows on Netflix, and learning how to...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 730

Philipp: East Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in East Rockaway, NY
...at Columbia College. I love tutoring students in math, German, SHSAT, and SAT. I believe that I have good communication and pedagogical skills, and a firm understanding of the subject matter. Having come from Germany at the age of eleven, I know the frustration that can come with feeling overwhelmed by coursework. I performed well on standardized exams like the SHSAT and the SAT and can teach test-taking skills that will ultimately lead students to...
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Columbia College - Current Undergrad, East Asian Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 780

Nora: East Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in East Rockaway, NY
I am a recent graduate from the University of Virginia with degrees in Spanish and Global Development Studies and a passion for literature and the arts. I couldn't be more excited to help New York area students thrive as I navigate my first few months in this incredible, swirling city.... I primarily believe in my students' intelligence and capacity to solve problems. Sometimes they need a supportive voice -- someone who can answer their questions and...
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University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelors, Spanish & Global Development Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Verbal: 800

Zef: East Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in East Rockaway, NY
...in all of these situations and more, and love working collaboratively with anyone looking for assistance. I have 3+ years of tutoring experience, both inside and out of tutoring centers; high levels of success with tutoring; and a bevy of professional accolades and publications across a wide range of fields, including critical essays, poetry, and public presentation. I'm fluent in a number of academic styles, and am trained to resolve crises and stressors inside tutoring...
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University of North Carolina at Asheville - Bachelors, Literature

Michelle: East Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in East Rockaway, NY
...mathematics (Algebra I, Algebra II, Pre-Calculus and AP Calculus BC) at the Episcopal School of Los Angeles and economics as a high school elective. Over the past few years of teaching and tutoring, I found great joy in developing that passion in other students. My favorite subject to tutor is upper level mathematics (Algebra II and beyond). This is when the true beauty of mathematics is explored and mathematics begins to have important applications, including...
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Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematical Economics
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Arts, International Affairs
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 780
GRE Quantitative: 167

Kimber: East Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in East Rockaway, NY
I look forward to helping students improve their test scores! I graduated from UC Berkeley and Columbia Law. I self-taught to achieve a perfect verbal SAT score and an LSAT score in the 99th percentile. Test taking is a skill and, like any skill, you can improve significantly through practice and learned techniques.
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U.C. Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Legal Studies
Columbia Law School - Juris Doctor, None
LSAT: 175

Lindsey: East Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in East Rockaway, NY
...passion was teaching and not research, I went back to school and got my Master of Arts in Teaching. Since 2009, I have taught 8th, 9th, 10th, and 12th grades. I have also taught three different courses as an adjunct instructor. My educational philosophy is based on considering the whole student: what he or she likes, his or her strengths and weaknesses, his or her temperament. By considering all of those things I connect with...
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Pace University-New York - Bachelor in Arts, English
Bard College - Master of Arts, English Secondary Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Verbal: 800

Mary: East Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in East Rockaway, NY
...spent a year on the Varsity Field Hockey Team. I also spent my time volunteering as a member of Delta Gamma for the Service for Sight Foundation. I was lucky enough to have spent a semester abroad in Paris, capitalizing on the availability of French pastries and museum access. After spending time as a Teaching Assistant for Biology and Organic Chemistry Lab in college, I discovered a passion for teaching. I am currently a full...
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University of Rochester - Bachelors, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 35

Brian: East Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in East Rockaway, NY
...I was always complemented on how patient and specific my feedback was. Now, as I study theater direction at a prestigious university, I put to practice, how I can become better at communicating foreign ideas towards an end product. I love being able to find the unique tool or technique that finally clicks; one of my strong suits is being able to assess the individual, and discover the unique approach that is going to work...
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New York University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theater
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1380
SAT Math: 720

Yuna: East Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in East Rockaway, NY
...up several useful studying and test-taking techniques that may help all different types of students. I think it is important to find the easiest and the most efficient and enjoyable techniques for each particular student, as every individual learns better in different ways. As a college student now, I still use many of these studying strategies and have been exposed to even more from my fellow peers. I am very hard-working and dedicated, not to...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Undecided

Thomas: East Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in East Rockaway, NY
...I consistently applied and formally reviewed the effectiveness of these techniques in blogs and panels. Long-term engagement with evolving philosophies of education helped me establish a conceptual foundation of contemporary ideologies and approaches. This ground-up familiarity with modern tutoring methods/resources enables me to cater my approach for each session, especially in the small-group instructional environment. As a counterpoint, my work with Breakthrough gave me the opportunity to scale my mentorship skills to a larger audience,...
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Duke University - Bachelors, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 700

Saad: East Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in East Rockaway, NY
I am a Finance major at Mercy College in New York, having transferred this Fall from Vanderbilt University in Nashville. My goal to simply help my students achieve the results they desire and to help them set up the habits which will let them reproduce these results in the future.
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Mercy College - Bachelor of Science, Finance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Lukas: East Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in East Rockaway, NY
I aim to give students the skills to approach any problem with confidence. Through active problem solving and diagnostics, even the most daunting assignments and problem sets can be deconstructed into digestible information.
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Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Music Performance
University of Phoenix-Southern California Campus - Current Grad Student, Music Performance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770

Tom: East Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in East Rockaway, NY
...Right now I'm a web developer! My academic success is linked to the amount I studied; however, I owe the majority of it to the wonderful professors and tutors I've had in my life. They've shown me that everyone has the potential to become a top student. I've been tutoring for over 4 years now and in that time, I've learned a ton of effective teaching methods. I've also learned many that don't work at...
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Computer Systems Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 740

David: East Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in East Rockaway, NY
...and variety talk show, where I got to know amazing students and professors from all kinds of different fields. I'm excited to carry that energy forward by working with students of all backgrounds who are preparing for the next big phase of their lives. As a tutor focusing on Standardized Test prep (particularly for the LSAT), I emphasize practicality and flexibility above all. Tests are stressful enough; your preparation process should be all about developing...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Woodrow Wilson School of International Affairs
LSAT: 175

Lauren: East Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in East Rockaway, NY
...included working with underprivileged children as part of an after school program, and acting as a teacher's assistant and after school tutor at a private college preparatory school. While I tutor in many different areas, I would say that my passion lies in helping students learn how to read, as well as creative and persuasive writing. It is in these areas that I have had the most success--as well as the most fun-- teaching both...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Social Policy/Gender Studies
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
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East Rockaway is a village in Nassau County, New York. It has a population of approximately 9,800. The village is a haven for small boats because it hosts a variety of excellent marinas and is minutes away from Long Beach. East Rockaway began as a shipping and trading center for Long Island.
The village is home to the East Rockaway School District, which was established in 1924. The district is made up of two elementary schools and one high school, East Rockaway High (ERHS). ERHS is the only secondary institution in Nassau County. There are numerous colleges located nearby East Rockaway, including New York University. Students interested in advancing their education may benefit from private instruction and online or in-home tutoring. Whether you're studying for a particular subject area or need practice with test prep, there are tutors in East Rockaway, New York, who are capable of helping. If you're looking to pursue admission to your school of choice, take advantage of East Rockaway, NY, tutors who can offer you online or in-home private tutoring and personal instruction to help with your test prep.
East Rockaway hosts the John Street Complex. The recreational complex features a baseball field, basketball courts, and a concession stand with various foods and drinks. The complex is a fun place to exercise and participate in popular sporting activities. Nearby, you can find Bay Park, the Hewlett Point Yacht Club, the Hempstead Bay Sailing Club, and Oceanside Park. The locations offer fishing, sailing and other aquatic activities. East Rockaway is about 30 miles east of New York City. New York City is known as an influential center of art and culture. The city of eight million residents is home to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Its permanent collection consists of art from classical antiquity to ancient Egypt. Known as "the Met," it is the largest art museum in the United States. The American Museum of Natural History, the Museum of Modern Art, and the New York Public Library are additional distinctive attractions in the city. The city is also home to a number of professional sports teams, including the Giants, Knicks, and Yankees. The teams compete in the NFL, NBA, and MLB, respectively.
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