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Vincent: Leonia tutor
Certified Tutor in Leonia, NJ
...degree in English Language and Literature (with a nonfiction writing concentration thesis on architecture and memory). I bring five years of tutoring experience as a Yale Writing Partner, assisting college students with their academic papers, grad school applications, and anything else that needs to be written clearly and effectively. I live in Brooklyn and work...
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Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31

Brandon: Leonia tutor
Certified Tutor in Leonia, NJ
...tutoring my younger cousin (rising HS sophomore). I also tutored classmates throughout my high school career in a variety of subjects. In my opinion, the most important attribute in a tutor is flexibility: being able to tailor goals and strategies to a particular student's needs and optimal learning styles. My strengths are in methodically breaking...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Politics

Joshua: Leonia tutor
Certified Tutor in Leonia, NJ
...causes of civil violence in Africa. I am now living in New Jersey for the summer and studying for the LSAT (I plan to attend law school in a couple years) before starting a corporate management position here in the fall. Throughout college, I have been tutoring to help pay the bills. I have now...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Political Science and Middle Eastern Studies

Melissa: Leonia tutor
Certified Tutor in Leonia, NJ
...and French Language and Literature, as well as a double minor in Comparative Literature and Psychology. I was blessed with the opportunity to follow my passions through study abroad programs in both London and Paris. I absolutely love to travel and certainly miss my exciting European adventures! While home in the Bronx, my most meaningful...
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Fordham University - Bachelors, English and French Language and Literature
St. John's University - Current Grad Student, Education

Rachel: Leonia tutor
Certified Tutor in Leonia, NJ
B.A. in History from Hamilton College. Third year law student at NYU School of Law. I got a 174 on the LSAT. The LSAT is a conquerable test and I'm here to help!
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Hamilton College - Bachelor in Arts, History
New York University - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
LSAT: 174

Nick: Leonia tutor
Certified Tutor in Leonia, NJ
...people learn! I believe it is important to break material in to small, understandable pieces at first to help students not feel so overwhelmed. I understand that sometimes students just need to find new ways to look at the material when they are struggling to help them better understand the concept. One must be aware...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Economics

Kristen: Leonia tutor
Certified Tutor in Leonia, NJ
...to find novel ways of conveying concepts to students. Tried and true methods are always great in the classroom, but to work one-on-one with students requires a different approach. It's also critical that learning be something students want, not grudgingly sit through, so that their academic success is tied to their ability to understand and...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
SUNY Downstate Medical Center - Doctor of Philosophy, Molecular & Cellular Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 750

Bonnie: Leonia tutor
Certified Tutor in Leonia, NJ
...ability to connect with people and to see things from their perspective. My patience, listening skills, and communication skills developed from over 300 hours of experience have sharpened those characteristics. Through countless experience in the past, I have an excellent idea of what techniques work best for what types of learners. I also believe that...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Chemical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720

Robert: Leonia tutor
Certified Tutor in Leonia, NJ
...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. I have found that the biggest obstacle that students...
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University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics, Pure and Applied
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Ashton: Leonia tutor
Certified Tutor in Leonia, NJ
...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 student understand *why* something is the case, rather than just *that* it is. This is...
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University of Rochester - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics and Computer Science

Cristino: Leonia tutor
Certified Tutor in Leonia, NJ
...that will stick with you even more because it took some work to master. My focus in teaching is in French and, more broadly, language arts. I studied French Literature at New York University because of my passion for literature, creativity, and expression. Learning a new language opens up more than just a new literary...
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New York University - Bachelors, French
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Verbal: 760

Julia: Leonia tutor
Certified Tutor in Leonia, NJ
...excitement at finally solving a difficult math problem, I feel that learning should be fun and viewed as a challenge, not a chore. Throughout my academic career, I have been a well-rounded student, excelling in math as well as language and literature. I am a notoriously good test-taker, a skill developed from solid study habits...
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The College of William & Mary - Bachelors, English & Linguistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Molly: Leonia tutor
Certified Tutor in Leonia, NJ
...and minor in Marketing. I have always 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...
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Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Kody: Leonia tutor
Certified Tutor in Leonia, NJ
...am. I am an undergraduate student at Stony Brook University majoring in Mathematics, so you could say that Math and me really click. I have worked with others, trying to better help them obtain a better understanding of math and they have shown bright results. My hobbies include some outdoor activities like going row boating...
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Stony Brook University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Math: 800

Leticia: Leonia tutor
Certified Tutor in Leonia, NJ
...believe that there is more to life than just studying and receiving good grades. Studying can become a burden when it gets complicated and difficult to understand and can get in the way of you just living. I am here to help you to make it less of a problem for you, and find your...
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Boston University - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 770

Jared: Leonia tutor
Certified Tutor in Leonia, NJ
...clients since 2011 and have experience tutoring students in Biology, Chemistry and Math. I also enjoy helping students prepare for standardized exams for undergraduate and graduate school admission. In addition to my private tutoring activities, I was also a TA to an introductory science course at Cornell. In this position, I lectured weekly to a...
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Cornell University - Bachelors, Biological Sciences

Joshua: Leonia tutor
Certified Tutor in Leonia, NJ
...have scored in the 98th to 99th percentile. I don't start my own MCAT prep with such stellar scores. My self diagnostic MCAT scores tend to fall at or below the 50th percentile. I cannot and will not teach a 'fast' method to significantly improve MCAT scores. I simply do not know one! What I...
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CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry

Sahil: Leonia tutor
Certified Tutor in Leonia, NJ
...highest distinction in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, so I understand how to best manage difficult coursework and stress. I also scored in the 91st percentile on the new MCAT, with my highest score in the MCAT Biology/Biochemistry section. I especially like teaching Biology and Biochemistry, with subareas like Genetics and Molecular Biology. With...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Danny: Leonia tutor
Certified Tutor in Leonia, NJ
...I returned to the United States, I worked for Exxon Mobil and the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Capitol Hill before starting law school at Georgetown in 2011. While in law school, I became a much more organized and effective thinker and explainer. In other words, I became a much better teacher. Law school gives...
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Princeton - Bachelors, Astrophysics
Georgetown University Law Center - Masters, JD
LSAT: 165

Varun: Leonia tutor
Certified Tutor in Leonia, NJ
...I accepted my first tutoring job - which was also my first ever job - in high school. I am now a state certified EMT and I volunteer with two different organizations, and I am studying Cell Biology and Neuroscience at Rutgers University on a Pre-Med track. I have also held other paid and volunteer...
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Rutgers The State University of New Jersey - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 780
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Leonia, New Jersey, is a borough located in Bergen County. The borough has a population of approximately 9,000. Leonia is a suburb of New York City and has been ranked one of the best places to live in the state.
Less than five miles away, Hackensack offers Bergen County Academies High School. The school is ranked number five in the state and among the top 100 in the country; it is in the Bergen County Vocational Technical School District. You may enjoy receiving instruction, either in-home or online, for your class or for test prep. Finding excellent Leonia tutoring online might help a great deal with test prep. Just 15 miles away is the sprawling New York City, home to multiple top colleges and universities. Columbia University, New York University, and St. John's University are just a few examples of the high education options the city offers. Looking to advance your education through private tutoring in Leonia? Tutors in Leonia, NJ, provide online or in-home private tutoring and instruction to help you with test prep to pursue admission to a prestigious school.
Leonia is a historical gem among the theater industry. The borough houses the oldest continuing theater troupe in the state, the Players Guild of Leonia. The guild has been performing since 1919 and continues to perform today at the Civil War Drill Hall Theatre. Each spring, the Children's Show is put on at the theater as a branch of the guild. Summerstage also takes place in the borough each summer. The event produces a family, Broadway-style musical at the theater.
For outdoor fun, the borough offers five parks, as well as the Leonia Swim Club swimming pool. One of these parks, Overpeck Park, features Field Station: Dinosaurs. The 20-acre park is filled with life-size dinosaurs and mountain trails. Bring the kids for fun children's games and activities and learn the story of the dinosaurs. The park is available for parties and field trips and offers children multiple educational programs. Each dinosaur exhibit features facts about geology, climatology, and paleontology. Field trip programs include a live show, where you can see real fossils, learn about the age of the dinosaurs and paleontology, and end with a Dinosaur Dance Party. Sylvan Park, in town, features a softball field, a junior baseball field, a soccer field, a playground, a picnic area, a pavilion, a field house, and a snack bar.
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