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Saiful: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
...over eight years now. I have a breadth of knowledge when it comes to the SHSAT and SAT and all levels of mathematics as I am an engineer by profession. I graduated from New York University with a degree in Mechanical Engineering in 2014. Numbers are my thing :). I work at your pace where...
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New York University - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

Andrew: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
...medical school, or anything else. I've tutored many types of students in the past, so I can work with any type of student, but I'm an especially good fit for science students trying to improve writing/verbal skills or pre-med students. I love to approach tutoring with a sense of humor. In my free time, I...
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University of Michigan, Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, English
Columbia University in the City of New York - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
MCAT: 39

Aiyappa: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
I am a rising junior at Vanderbilt University majoring in Political Science and Economics and History, currently attending the school on an academic scholarship. I have tutored students in a variety of subject areas over the past few years, and care deeply about helping people achieve their full potential.
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Gianna: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
...University. I major in the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. I received a perfect SAT Math score and was 2nd in my class in high school. I have four years experience tutoring freelance and 2 years teaching for a college prep company where I was the team's youngest tutor prior to Varsity...
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Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy Analysis
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 800

Robert: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
...have a very thorough understanding of all facets of the subject, and have always been gifted at helping pass that understanding onto my students. I also tutor subject tests, such as the SAT, ACT, and AP tests, and can give my tutees a feeling of true confidence when they sit down to take those exams....
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University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics, Pure and Applied
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Kathryn: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
...and biking! I am also an avid opera fan and enjoy the fine arts in general. Languages and different cultures have always been a passion of mine, and I love to make connections from around the world in my learning and teaching. I enjoy tutoring French at all levels. Reading and writing are favorite pastimes...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies and French; Minors in German, Arabic, African Studies

Crosby: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
...learning styles or varied personal interests are things to celebrate. By immediately identifying and leveraging an individual's strengths, I have helped students successfully overcome their weaknesses. With diverse strategies such as the use of mathematical models, pre-writing graphic organizers, and mnemonic self-monitoring reading strategies, my students have developed the ability to successfully demonstrate their knowledge....
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New York University - Bachelors, Anthroplogy
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus - Masters, Special Education

Isaac: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
...with 1+ years of experience tutoring mathematics and physics at all levels up until Real Analysis II. Results-oriented, organized tutor highly regarded for working with students of all backgrounds to improve academic ability and understanding. Student-centric instructor who champions academic achievement while also creating a positive learning environment for all. Accomplished in building trust with...
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SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 790
SAT Writing: 740

Ben: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
...with a major in English and a minor in French. I've been a passionate wordsmith all my life - I'm a thorough reader and an articulate writer and I'm excited to help you develop in these areas. I am also a fluent French speaker; I worked as a tutor for beginning classes in the Dartmouth...
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Dartmouth College - Bachelors, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 790

Yoni: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
...and completed the pre-med curriculum. I graduated from Penn cum laude and went on to medical school at Tufts University in Boston. I went on to complete my internship and residency in internal medicine at The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. I continue to live in New York and am now completing a...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, History
Tufts University - PHD, MD - Doctor of Medicine

Kevin: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
...subject areas. I am comfortable teaching a number of subjects at a number of different levels, but my absolute favorite subjects are Physics, Chemistry, Math and Biomedical Engineering. The basic sciences are always the most interesting because they govern the behavior of the world around us and it still amazes me how a few simple...
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University of Rochester - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
University of Pittsburgh - Master of Science, Bioengineering

Karan: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
...Stuyvesant High School (a specialized high school in downtown Manhattan). I have much experience tutoring kids from ages 6 to 18 through the company Allen Mentoring in subjects such as physics, math, english, and history. I have scored a 34 on my ACT exam (out of 36). If you haven't found anyone already, I would...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Current Undergrad, Applied Economics and Management
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Jude: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
...really love teaching and helping students focus on the ways they learn best. For me, I've found that a holistic approach to subjectscritical thinking, essay structure, test-taking skillsis the best way to ensure success. My favorite subjects to teach are in Liberal Arts and test prep, but I like challenging myself as well. In addition...
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University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Bachelors, English
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34

Josh: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
...in publishing internships with science fiction/fantasy publisher Tor Books in downtown NYC. My tutoring style is based on the belief that each student comes 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...
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Swarthmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science, Classics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800

Jacob: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
...and an education entrepreneur all my life. I have always enjoyed helping people learn how to do difficult problems in ways that make sense to them - not the way the book describes it. Almost everything that we learn is pretty easy when you boil it down, the real problem is that not everyone learns...
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Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Cognitive Science
GMAT: 750

Gita: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
...honed my writing skill in my undergraduate Honor's thesis and my Master's thesis, which has been published. I scored very highly in the verbal and writing sections on the SAT and GRE, and I am well-placed to help your student improve his or her score as well as better comprehend and communicate his or her...
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Psychology

Patricia: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
...skills as well as organizational skills. I believe in teaching skills that your child will be able to carry with him/her through all their years of schooling, allowing them to be as successful and independent as possible. My teaching style is relaxed and incorporates a sense of humor; tutoring can be fun and not approached...
Education & Certification
William Paterson University of New Jersey - Bachelor in Arts, Special Education/Elementary Education
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Megan: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
...demystify them by teaching students to recognize common strategies used to confuse test-takers. In my 8 years of tutoring, I have found the "supported challenge" model of engagement is effective for students from elementary through high school. I love to learn, and I draw on that enthusiasm to get all of my students invested in...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish & International Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 780

Dov: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
...to create a positive and enjoyable atmosphere, while also maintaining a focus on productivity and progress. Outside of academia, I enjoy spending my time playing both chess and basketball. I am confident that my experience, passion, and dedication will make me a valuable asset as an LSAT tutor, and I look forward to helping you...
Education & Certification
Excelsior College - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences

Alec: Harrison tutor
Certified Tutor in Harrison, NJ
...problems is really important. A lot of the difficulty I've seen students have stems from frustration, and so for me focusing on taking a step back to concepts students are comfortable with, and then helping them build towards a solution to challenging problems on their own is the best way to not only help people...
Education & Certification
Haverford College - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
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The city of Harrison is located in northeastern New Jersey, and is a suburb of Newark, NJ. It is a part of Hudson County and has a population of about 14,000. It was a very large trading center in the early 1900s because of its proximity to a lot of rail lines, as well as its large waterfront.
Harrison Public Schools is currently the main school district serving the city. It includes Harrison High School, which offer Advanced Placement classes and tests to its students. Whether you are falling behind in these advanced classes, or want to ace that next big exam, online or in-home tutoring in Harrison might benefit anyone who wishes to have private one-on-one instruction for their test prep or school work. The top college in the area is none other than Princeton University, less than an hour away. It is consistently ranked within the top three universities in the nation and is often ranked one. Are you looking for private instruction to help you get into your top college? Online or in-home test prep tutoring in Harrison, NJ, is available to help you work towards your goals.
There are plenty of things for you to do in and around the area of Harrison. A great place to go on a beautiful day is West Hudson Park. Here, you can take a pleasant walk, fish, play basketball or baseball, or take a jog. Another popular destination very close is the Newark Art Museum. It holds an impressive collection, most notable American, Greek, and Tibetan art. The very short drive to Newark will also give you access to the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, where you can go see a large variety of live performances.
Sports fans should have an easy time finding sporting events in the area. Located right in Harrison, Red Bull Arena--the home to Major League Soccer's New York Red Bulls, is a great place to enjoy a soccer game. Additionally, National Football League fans can head down to MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ, to see either the New York Giants or the New York Jets. If hockey is what you're looking for, the short drive to Newark will take you to Prudential Center. Here, the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League make their home.
Looking to take your education to the next level? It could be to your advantage to receive online tutoring in Harrison for test prep and help with course material. A tutor is available to potentially help you improve in all of your classes.
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