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Sung Jae: Elk tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk, NJ
...I have extensive experience tutoring students to take standardized tests, but now I am specializing in the ACT. My tutoring approach, while covering test-taking techniques, will also emphasize the wisdom and skills needed to understand the root of the test questions. I hope that I can come alongside you to help and encourage you in...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 36

Ishan: Elk tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk, NJ
...writing and editing thought provoking essays. During high school, I spent time tutoring for the National Honor Society. My approach to tutoring is to teach the concepts in a simplistic manner and reinforcing the concepts while adding difficulty through effective practice problems. In my free time, I have recently found myself reading, working out, drawing,...
Education & Certification
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Albany Medical College - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Frank: Elk tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk, NJ
...utilize frequent testing and feedback to reinforce their progress. My academic credentials are excellent and include a B.A. in Economics (summa cum laude) and an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business. With regard to my standardized tests, I took the GMAT test in 1983 and scored in the top two percent.
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelors, Economics
Stanford University - Masters in Business Administration, Business

Jason: Elk tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk, NJ
...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 a rather young age, and I am grateful to have the chance to help dedicated students to achieve...
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelors, Drama (education minor)
CUNY Graduate School and University Center - Masters, Linguistics
GRE Verbal: 166

Amy: Elk tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk, NJ
...and you get the exact reason why I'm here. I want to motivate and push you to accomplish what you previously thought impossible both inside and outside of the classroom -- whether it's acing the SAT math section, writing a thoughtful literary response, or even pursuing a leadership position outside of school, I'm here as...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Human Rights, English, Business Management
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 710

Scott: Elk tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk, NJ
...From the simple process of doubling a recipe, to finding the optimum angle between wind and current to win a sailing race, to deeper questions about the workings of the cosmos, I hope to help students understand and internalize just how important (and useful!) an education in math and science really is!
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Engineering
University of Florida - Mechanical Engineer, Environmental Engineering

Zarrin: Elk tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk, NJ
...graduate with a degree in Neuroscience and Philosophy. As an alum of a liberal arts institution, I have gained a passion for teaching from previous my mentors and experiences. Therefore, I would like to use this platform to support young students in their academic goals and endeavors. I have 6+ years of experience tutoring in...
Education & Certification
Mount Holyoke College - Bachelors, Neuroscience and Behavior / Child Development
ACT Reading: 34
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410

Molly: Elk tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk, NJ
...excelled in math and science courses, and in college, I tutored students in statistics and was a Teaching Assistant for Intro to Cognitive Science. I've also had many years of experience helping kids from elementary school to high school with their homework. When tutoring, I am to teach and guide students through problem-solving, without hand-holding....
Education & Certification
Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Jasmeet: Elk tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk, NJ
...a currently a medical student who loves to teach. I completed my undergraduate degree at Rowan University in 2010 with a bachelors in Biology. After graduation I had the opportunity to work with students on SAT/ACT/MCAT biology Test prep and academic tutoring in Biology, Anatomy, and various levels of Mathematics. I enjoy sports, music, traveling...
Education & Certification
Rowan University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Temple University - PHD, Podiatric Medicine

Benjamin: Elk tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk, NJ
...science and the natural world to those I encounter in the future, whether that be as a teacher, outdoor educator, or writer. I'm passionate about writing stories, creating and listening to music, and finding the beauty in everyday interactions. I hope to inspire students about the course material, which I believe will lead to great...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 730

Bethany: Elk tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk, NJ
...with graduate and undergraduate students on their college writing assignments. Prior to this, I was a 7th grade English teacher working with younger pupils on grammatical structure. I think it is important for students to have confidence and feel relaxed in their approach to writing. The best way to improve in writing is to consistently practice...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Science, English Education grades 7-12
Adelphi University - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
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Chris : Elk tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk, NJ
...love. As a tutor I am hoping to share my love for science with future students and help them achieve their goals; whether that be acceptance into college, medical school or simply self improvement! Currently, I focus my tutoring on MCAT test preparation and Environmental Science & Engineering; my two main passions! I look forward...
Education & Certification
Manhattan College - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
Manhattan College - Master of Science, Environmental Engineering

Katherine: Elk tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk, NJ
...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 possible for that particular student.
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Economics; Music
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 770

Sarah: Elk tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk, NJ
...do not understand something right away; instead, I look for an alternative way to explain whatever is confusing to my students. My goal is not simply to help my students improve their grades, but rather to teach reliable study skills, encourage interest in the subject, and, most importantly, instill a passion for learning.... I enjoy working with students to confront the challenges of a subject and then watching as the challenges begin to slip away, and...
Education & Certification
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

Michael: Elk tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk, NJ
...Boston College and graduated in 2015. In some capacity, I've been helping students of varying abilities and ages in subjects ranging from reading to business to Math for the past 7 years! Nothing is more satisfying than seeing the pieces fall into place for a student who has previously been struggling with a topic. I...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelors, Mathematics/ Finance
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 31

Benjamin: Elk tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk, NJ
...lessons best-tailored to his or her specific needs. I try to foster an environment where open communication is emphasized and the student feels comfortable and motivated. Outside of the classroom—even though I was born and raised in Manhattan—I love spending time in the outdoors. I am an avid rock climber, and enjoy hiking, camping, and...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelor of Science, Economics & Biopsychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 760

Md: Elk tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk, NJ
...feel like I am one of their own. Through real life examples, illustrations, and humor, I make my teaching more intuitive and entertaining for my students. During my college tutoring I had experiences where students said they will take specific courses only if I tutor them those courses. Throughout my tutoring experience, physics has been...
Education & Certification
CUNY City College - Building Engineer, Biomedical Engineering
SAT Math: 770

Jennifer: Elk tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk, NJ
...just finished up my Masters of Science in Journalism at Northwestern University, with a concentration in magazine writing and editing. Prior to pursuing journalism, I worked as a grant writer and a program and case manager for New York City-based non-profits. I graduated from Georgetown University with a Bachelors in Science in International Politics, with...
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Bachelor of Science, International Politics
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 770

Philip: Elk tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk, NJ
...to work on students' reading and writing skills. When I'm not tutoring, I love to run in Prospect Park, listen to all kinds of interesting music, and devour books. I'm always trying to learn something new: right now, I'm writing my first long-form narrative and teaching myself to use the Linux terminal.
Education & Certification
Columbia College Chicago - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Fashion Design
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32

Ariana: Elk tutor
Certified Tutor in Elk, NJ
...am a third-year student at Columbia University in New York. I am a physics major, considering a minor in math, and I love to teach. Physics and math are some of the coolest and most confusing subjects out there, and while it can be incredibly frustrating to struggle through a difficult concept, once it clicks,...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 800
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