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Nicholas: Garwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Garwood, NJ
...2 years. I am trained in foreign language pedagogy and know how students can best acquire foreign languages, and I have spent time implementing successful approaches on a classroom scale. My love for languages started long ago, and I really enjoy helping others to learn them. In college, I studied for a semester in the...
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University of Delaware - Bachelors, Spanish Education
LSAT: 167

John: Garwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Garwood, NJ
...while any opportunity to explain new mathematical concepts to students is a great joy to me, I find that the breakthroughs students experience in calculus and basic algebra (Algebra I or Algebra II) are the most exciting, and those subjects are correspondingly my favorite to tutor. When I'm not tutoring or studying, I'm pretty reliably...
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Swarthmore - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
CUNY Graduate School and University Center - PHD, Mathematics

Maisha: Garwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Garwood, NJ
...Mitchell. I love languages and teaching them as well. I have been teaching Spanish for 30 years. While learning another language can be a bit difficult sometimes, it is always fun. That is what makes learning languages stand out. You will have a skill that allows you to connect with other people all over the...
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Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Rutgers University-Newark - Master of Arts, Spanish
Georgetown University - Doctor of Philosophy, Spanish

Andrew: Garwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Garwood, NJ
I'm an experienced teacher of English literature, history, and the other humanities. I also have extensive experience teaching standardized test prep. My pledge to you is to work with you to better understand whatever it is that is giving you difficulty -- or to maxmize your score on that standardized test.
Education & Certification
New York University - Doctor of Philosophy, English
University of Pennsylvania - Master of Arts, History

Marcus: Garwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Garwood, NJ
...than if I were just talking to them. Outside of academia, I enjoy exercise, training jiu jitsu and muay thai, reading, listening to music, and spending time with my family. As of late, my reading mostly consists of Christian theology (Thomas Aquinas and the various Ancient Church Fathers) and 20th century history.
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Brandeis University - Bachelor in Arts, Physics
New York University - Doctor of Science, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720

Madera: Garwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Garwood, NJ
...Ann Arbor and a PhD from Drew University in Madison NJ. It is awesome to work with students who are committed to success but I also like to assist with students who might have veered off path and are working to better themselves academically. Let's get some work done. It would be a pleasure to...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, Music History, Literature, and Theory
Drew University - Doctor of Philosophy, U.S. History

Peter: Garwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Garwood, NJ
...lectures. I believe teaching can be both creative and effective, which I achieve by applying personally tailored lessons, varied approaches, and professional methods. My teaching aims to meet the individual needs of each student through carefully structured lessons that establish strong foundations and encourages a dialogue of mutual engagement and continued understanding.... Listen, absorb, and be patient and inspiring. Try to bring knowledge out of the student through support, structure, encouragement, and engagement.

Daniel: Garwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Garwood, NJ
...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...
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Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Aman: Garwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Garwood, NJ
...my liking. After about two more mentors, I finally selected an intelligent, organized, and serious mentor that was heavily invested in my success. To have a mentor that is invested in your success is a fantastic feeling. Suddenly, my motivation increased, my grades improved and I was accepted into very good colleges and programs. That...
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34

Shin: Garwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Garwood, NJ
...chemistry. While I enjoy tutoring students in all of the subjects I specialize in, I love tutoring students in physics (specifically, mechanics and waves). Physics is my favorite subject to tutor because while it is more difficult to demonstrate phenomena from other subjects such as organic chemistry, physics is a very prevalent science, so even...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor of Science, Earth and Environmental Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Matthew: Garwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Garwood, NJ
...and provided one-on-one tutoring on the SAT, ACT and GRE. More recently, I have focused on helping students master the LSAT. I particularly enjoy providing individualized instruction. We each have strengths and weaknesses when it comes to learning and test-taking, and I've found that remarkable advancements happen when an approach is tailored to the student's...
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Michigan Technological University - Bachelor of Science, Social Sciences
Northwestern University School of Law - Juris Doctor, Law
LSAT: 172
Zarrin: Garwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Garwood, NJ
...of experience tutoring in STEM and Humanities from grades K-12. I also have experience tutoring in college level Biology and Chemistry classes. As a NYC native, and a Bronx High School of Science graduate I understand that students are constantly under pressure and competition. My goal is to make sure students understand and believe in...
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Mount Holyoke College - Bachelors, Neuroscience and Behavior / Child Development
ACT Reading: 34
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410

Jake: Garwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Garwood, NJ
...attending law school at Columbia Law, and I hope to pursue cybersecurity law while I'm there. I have a ton of experience tutoring in many different areas, however my specific specialty areas are Computer Science, Math (up to Calculus 2), and test prep. I love theatre, music, and video games, and I love learning new...
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Lehigh University - Current Undergrad, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 730

Thomas: Garwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Garwood, NJ
...ten years. I love watching a student grow and achieve their goals! I have worked as a teacher and school administrator, but my real passion lies in working with students one-on-one. I graduated with a degree in Journalism and History from NYU, and love working with students on math, reading, and writing.
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, History
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Touro College - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching

Lyall: Garwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Garwood, NJ
...process. I am a strong believer in the notion that standardized test taking is a learnable skill and believe I can effectively help students get into a mindset conducive to their succeeding. My favorite subjects to tutor are test prep and politics/government course work. I am excited to tutor all components of test prep but...
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Brown University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 770

Katherine: Garwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Garwood, NJ
...language acquisition. She is also a adjunct lecturer in Computer Science at Hunter College. Tutoring for now nearly a decade, Katherine is passionate about empowering her students to learn through hands-on challenges. She takes particular pride in the confidence and self-reliance her students develop in their work and works hard to create individualized environments where...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology Linguistics
CUNY Graduate School and University Center - Masters, Linguistics
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 700
SAT Writing: 720

Sandy: Garwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Garwood, NJ
I am Ivy League educated and have the tools to help students achieve academic success. I am committed to education and inspiring students to achieve a lifelong love of learning and confidence from realizing they can achieve their goals. ... Individualize material and approach for each student.... Introduce ourselves, and go over our preferences and styles.
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Finance, Management
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 700

Katherine: Garwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Garwood, NJ
...Williams College majoring in Economics and Psychology. I have 3 years of experience tutoring/mentoring struggling students and those wishing to excel beyond their curriculum. I absolutely love to guide students towards their full potentials. In my experience, I have tutored all subjects from 5th-7th grade, and have the most fun working through Math and English.
Education & Certification
Williams College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Scott: Garwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Garwood, NJ
...Okay, maybe not the reading comprehension section, but the logic sections shouldn't be a chore to study! Fueled by my overseas teaching experience (where my 6-year old students knew very little English), I have a strong ability to communicate in the most basic terms possible, quickly turning complicated problems into solvable ones. A self-identifying nerd,...
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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

Daniel: Garwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Garwood, NJ
...helps students to understand the topic. If the student is not satisfied and still does not understand the material, I will not charge. I am familiar with all math subjects except for linear algebra. I've also gotten a 5 on the AP Calculus BC exam and the AP statistics exam. I've gotten 5's on all...
Education & Certification
Cornell - Current Undergrad Student, Engineering Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 730
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Garwood is a borough in Union County, located in northeastern New Jersey. The borough has a population of 4,200 residents. This borough is fairly small, since it only has an area of 0.664 square miles.
Arthur L. Johnson High School, in Clark, is the primary High School that students from Garwood attend. It is served by the Clark Public School District. Private tutors in Garwood can provide you online or in-home tutoring instruction to assist with your challenging course or test prep. Are you hoping to go to an elite university after High School? Several elite schools are not far from you in Garwood. Seton Hall University, in South Orange, an excellent school, ranks in the top 125 universities in the country. Another superb college is Drew University, in Madison, which ranks in the top 125 liberal arts colleges in the United States, as reported by US News and World Report. With private test prep instruction via in-home or online tutoring in Garwood, NJ, you can potentially improve the chances of getting into these top schools.
There are several attractions in Garwood to keep anyone busy. Bike the trails of Unami Park, or bring the family to play on the playgrounds in the middle of the park, play a little baseball, or pack a picnic with a group of friends. The Garwood Sports and Recreation Complex is another place to be active and have a lot of fun in Garwood. The complex has meeting rooms, a multi-purpose field, a walking track, a bocce ball court, and a playground. The complex is well used by the community and is a great place to meet new people. After scrimmaging with your friends on the baseball field at the complex, grab a bite to eat at Milan's Pizza, an esteemed restaurant in Garwood. It is said to have the best pizza in all of Garwood! For a fun weekend night, grab your study buddies and go over to Garwood Lanes, the local bowling alley. Bowling is a fun time that always brings people closer. Anyone is able to book the bowling alley for a company or birthday party, so don't hesitate to try it out.
Studying for tests does not need to be stressful, but should be successful. Tutors in Garwood, who offer tutoring sessions either in-person or online, can provide you the test prep assistance to potentially improve on test day. To pursue your goals, work towards improving your comprehension and confidence by receiving tutoring in Garwood, NJ.
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