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Nolan: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, NJ
...and high school students catch up, pull ahead, or cover a compelling subject in more depth. I specialize in teaching personalized courses in writing, public speaking, and math. For students studying for the ACT or SAT I offer a preparatory course with measured progress reports as we move through each section. I attended a competitive...
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New York University Abu Dhabi - Bachelor in Arts, Film & New Media
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Wendy: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, NJ
...humanities. I work well with students in the medical field and can tutor for qualifying exams IELTS, GRE Psychology, MCAT Psychology, EPPP. I like to help students meet their goals, keep organized and stay on track so they can enjoy learning. I have a lot of interests: reading, art, architecture, literature and travel. My teaching...
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Hofstra University - Bachelor in Arts, Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Hofstra University - Master of Arts, Clinical Psychology
University of Southern California - Doctor of Philosophy, Applied Psychology

Ashton: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, NJ
...received my bachelor's degree in computer science and mathematics from the University of Rochester, and am currently pursuing a master's degree in cybersecurity at Rutgers University. I have experience tutoring math at the middle school and high school levels, particularly algebra and related topics. In tutoring I believe the most important thing is that the...
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University of Rochester - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics and Computer Science

Kevin: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, NJ
...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 equations can apply to so many situations, including things we experience every day. My...
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University of Rochester - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
University of Pittsburgh - Master of Science, Bioengineering

Stefanie : Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, NJ
...have been a tutor for about 6 years. In my time, I have tutored elementary students to college students. Additionally, I have tutored children with a variety of needs (Autism, hearing impairment, deafness, ADD, ADHD, dyslexia, etc.). When I tutor, I focus on trying to get the child to gain confidence in themselves. If they...
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Hofstra University - Bachelor in Arts, Speech Lanuage Hearing Sciences

Shin: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, NJ
...I worked as a tutoring specialist for a company. I tutored students ranging in age from 13 to 50, in various subjects such as calculus and 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...
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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

Tae Young: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, NJ
...English, Literature, and History. In today's competitive environment, a successful education is of utmost importance to students. Every grade, every score, and every evaluation, could be a pivotal building block of a child's professional future. Knowing this is to understand the seriousness of the educators role in a child's development. I promise to do my...
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New York University - Bachelors, Acting/Directing
Boston University School of Law - Masters, Law
LSAT: 167

Molly: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, NJ
...supported by solid evidence. In addition, I have experience tutoring students one-on-one with academic subjects and test prep. I enjoy helping my students discover the patterns behind the problems in standardized tests, especially in the SAT and LSAT. I believe in a personalized approach, and I love seeing students gain mastery and understanding of these...
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Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Global Affars
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800

Richard: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, NJ
...undergraduate calculus. Currently, I volunteer with the Leadership Institute at Harvard College (LIHC) as part of its Social Outreach Committee. This work involves teaching a weekly course called "Fundamentals of Leadership" to a class of middle school students. Overall, I have found my experiences tutoring math to be the most rewarding. In all of these...
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Government
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Philip: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, NJ
...it comes to academic achievement and standardized test prep, no two winning strategies are ever exactly alike. Because every student learns in their own unique way, my teaching style is designed to pinpoint each student's individual strengths and weaknesses to develop a customized tutoring experience. My 3+ years of experience as a science teacher in...
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Columbia College, Columbia University - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience and Behavior
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Brande: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, NJ
...MD, and have a dual masters in education and chemistry. My extensive science background combined with my experience and training as an educator has given me a unique set of tools that help me maximize the benefit from tutoring sessions while making the time enjoyable for the student. As a life-long learner and science geek...
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Texas Tech University - Bachelor of Science, ESS/Biology
University of North Texas - Master of Science, Education/Chemistry
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Gita: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, NJ
...incoming counselors, which involved teaching in front of large groups and leading small-group exercises. For my Master's thesis research, I became a research assistant at the Lincoln Park Zoo, studying the behavior of chimpanzees and gorillas. I frequently interacted with zoo guests as I collected my data and enjoyed teaching them about ape behavior, care,...
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Psychology

Shelby: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, NJ
...with diverse student populations and believe that all students can become lifelong learners regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, or socioeconomic status. As a former fifth grade teacher and current fourth grade teacher, I have experience teaching math, writing, reading, science, and social studies. My teaching and management style depends upon a unique blend of developmentally...
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Barnard College - Bachelors, English literature (concentration Creative Writing)

Theresa: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, NJ
...offer supplementary SAT help to our school's most advanced students. Now, I am seeking teaching positions for writing as I transition to graduate school next year at Columbia University for fiction. My entire academic career has focused on meaning that could be derived from literature, and articulating those ideas through written or verbal communication. When...
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Rutgers University, New Brunswick - Bachelors, Double Major in English and Psychology
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Masters of Fine Arts in Fiction
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 710

Anna: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, NJ
...am a recent graduate of Columbia University with a degree in English literature. I have tutored a variety of subjects for the past six years, including English, French, Writing, college applications, and test prep. I think that with the right attitude, any subject can be interesting and enjoyable, and I hope to instill the same...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, English

Tejas: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, NJ
...biggest and most anticipated events of the year on campus. Over this past year, I was also the President of my service-based fraternity in which we raised money for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) through various philanthropy events and was recently given the award for Most Outstanding Chapter President. Lastly, I was involved in...
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SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor of Science, Cell & Molecular Biology
Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine - Doctor of Dental Science, N/A

Timothy: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, NJ
...relate the funniest, most absurd ideas together so that a concept makes sense. Lastly, I am extremely attentive and observant to people that are around me. I will identify the language you say to me and will then know the type of learner you are, and the way you process information best. This allows me...
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Manhattan College - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering

Anmol: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, NJ
...life revolves around excitement and a lack of complacency. I always want to be somewhere or do something that I have not yet achieved. I believe it is this drive that allows me to pursue my passions, both academically and socially, and to be successful in both. I find that my greatest happiness comes in...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Current Undergrad, Cellular Biology and Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Zef: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, NJ
...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...
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University of North Carolina at Asheville - Bachelors, Literature

Sarah: Highlands tutor
Certified Tutor in Highlands, NJ
...in New York City during the academic year (September - May) and would be happy to tutor in-person (depending on the travel distance) then. Of course, if you/your child is more comfortable with online tutoring, I can tutor online year-round. Thanks for dropping by, and I hope to work with you/your child soon!
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
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The borough of Highlands, New Jersey, is a part of Monmouth County, and it gets its name from being built on a tall bluff that towers over the Atlantic Ocean and Sandy Hook. Giovanni da Verrazano explored the area as early as 1525, and it initially welcomed both English and Dutch settlers. The borough was incorporated in 1900 through an act from the New Jersey Legislature, and it was made out of parts of Middletown Township.
One of the best high schools in New Jersey, the Marine Academy of Science and Technology, calls Highlands home. Other students in the community attend Henry Hudson Regional High School, which the Henry Hudson School District manages.
New York City lies about ten miles north of Highlands, across Lower Bay. Here you'll find some of the finest colleges and universities in the country, which include Pace University, New York University, Columbia University, and York College-City University of New York. With the assistance of tutors in Highlands, NJ, students might be able to improve their chances of acceptance into the nation's top colleges and universities. In-home or online private tutoring in Highlands, NJ, for both subject instruction and test prep might help you get into the best schools.
A number of fun and entertaining locations can be taken advantage of in Highlands, and you'll enjoy being in this scenic and charming part of the country. One local favorite spot is the First Avenue Playhouse Dessert Theatre, which has been bringing Broadway plays to Highlands for over 30 years. Admission will buy you a show, as well as cake, tea, and coffee, and a new production is presented monthly. You can't be in Highlands without stopping at the Mount Mitchill Scenic Overlook, where you can gaze upon the breathtaking water. The New York City Skyline is scattered across the horizon here, and there are pathways that you can walk for relaxation. Fair Mountain Coffee Roasters is also worth checking out, and this store houses micro roasters of fairtrade and organic coffee. You are able to pick up bags of freshly roasted coffee beans at this facility, and you can also purchase a refreshing cup of hot or cold coffee.
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