Top Tutors serving Oakland

Jed: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, NJ
...numerous high school, undergraduate, and graduate students, and have a passion for teaching, and teaching the right way -- not just to pass a test but to really explain the concepts so that YOU understand it properly. And perhaps I can convince you that the subject matter is something you like! It was a pleasure...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Physics
Princeton University - Doctor of Philosophy, Elementary Particle Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800

Ed: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, NJ
...graduating I have worn many hats. I have worked as a DJ going on tour in both the US and Canada. My music was sold in both the U.S. and Japan and I even have a track that was published with my group Soul Majestic by the American Bible Society! Since retiring from the music...
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University at Buffalo - Bachelors, English

Aileen: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, NJ
...instruction to the needs of the student. Outside of teaching, I spend my time engaged in Sports and Arts. I am an avid photographer, graphic designer, soccer player and rower. I've played soccer almost my entire life and took up rowing in high school and rowed at the collegiate level. I started photography in High...
Education & Certification
Manhattan College - Bachelors, Secondary Math Education
New York University - Masters, Secondary Math Education
SAT Math: 710

Alana: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, NJ
...was accepted into the Mentoring and Student Teaching Program for underserved children in Philadelphia. I served as a science and english tutor for three years, while tutoring my peers in Spanish and Biology as well. Having taken the MCAT and excelled on the SAT, ACT, as well as multiple SAT subject tests, I am have...
Education & Certification
Haverford College - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 760

Rayna: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, NJ
...Richmond, studying Communications and Media Studies with minors in Business Administration and Film Studies. I've worked as a Writing Consultant and Peer Advisor for the last two years, assisting my classmates with writing skills and career documents. I love helping students reach their full potential and devising fun ways to teach and learn.... I want students to achieve their personal best and focus on personal improvement. It's important to keep an open dialogue and keep sessions...
Education & Certification
University of Richmond - Current Undergrad, Communications and Media Studies
Boston University - Masters, Television Producing/Management
SAT Writing: 780
GRE Verbal: 166

Megan: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, NJ
...I tutor in subjects from Spanish to Geometry to SAT Prep. I have a special knack for cracking standardized tests, and I find it very rewarding to help 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...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish & International Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 780

Angelo: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, NJ
Hi! My name is Angelo and I love tutoring students in math. I feel in today's world that schools overcomplicate certain subjects, my goal is to help students learn simple and effective strategies to help solve problems. I gained my Microsoft Excel 2016 certification in 2020 and am ready to help teach others .
Education & Certification
Saint Johns University - Bachelor of Science, Actuarial Science
ACT Composite: 34

Eva : Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, NJ
...Minnesota for the past 12 years. I'm thrilled to be back in NYC as a pre-med and Comparative Literature student at Columbia University. I completed my high school career at St. Paul Academy and Summit School, a small prep-school with a heavy emphasis on writing and discussion. I worked as the editor of my high...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, English/Comparative Literature, Pre-Medical Studies
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 790

Elias: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, NJ
...with test prep (primarily SAT and LSAT), but have tutored all ages in a variety of subjects including chemistry, physics, trig, history, English, Spanish, and many others. Looking forward to meeting new students and helping as much as I can! In the rest of my life, I love to hike, I listen to a ton...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology, Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 780

SiTian: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, NJ
...each student improve by at least one hundred points. Currently, I am teaching SAT and SHSAT classes at a New York tutoring center, working with classes of more than 20 middle school and high school students. I am qualified to provide tutoring services in any high school, middle school, or elementary history or English course...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Undecided
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800

Scott: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, NJ
...gratification in seeing a student have an epiphany in learning. I promote this learning by making analogies and other connections that the student not only relates to, but also finds interesting. In this manner I am not only able to make lessons exciting, but I also become energized myself. In the end my student always...
Education & Certification
The Cooper Union - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 720

Adam: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, NJ
I'm a current student at Columbia University studying sociology and business management. I'm passionate about helping others learn new material and reach new heights of academic excellence. In my free time, I'm usually visiting art museums, in a ballet class, or exploring the city. Feel free to reach out to me with any further questions!
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Sociology and Business Management
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Kevin: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, NJ
I graduated from Williams College in 2009 with B.A. in Economics and Political Science. My Economics study is Macro and Finance oriented, with my senior thesis focused on the financial markets and statistical arbitrage. As a tutor, my focus will be on the standardized tests, Economics, and Mandarin Chinese.
Education & Certification
Williams College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics, Political Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760

Eric: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, NJ
...actuarial intern at Hartford Financial Services, where I am working in the Credit and Market Risk team to develop and deploy regression models for measuring credit spreads, alongside building tools in R and Python to better allow my team to utilize my code. I have passed five actuarial exams (P, FM, IFM, STAM, and SRM),...
Education & Certification
Pace University-New York - Current Undergrad Student, Mathematics and Computer Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

Sylvan: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, NJ
...classroom teaching, the one-to-one or small-group teaching I did with Education First is something that I found to be most rewarding. Really being able to form close relationships with a small number of students and helping them grow was amazing. I aim to build these types of relationships and connections with students on their paths'...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelors, Philosophy and Political Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 700

Michael: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, NJ
...for seeing people learn new things makes me a great tutor. I take a lot of pride in guiding students to their own self-discovery that they can solve math problems or get the scores they want on standardized tests. If students go back to the fundamentals, build a strong base of knowledge, and little by...
Education & Certification
Pacific University - Bachelors, Chemistry
Jefferson Medical College - Current Grad Student, MD

Katherine: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, NJ
...Economics and Music. Outside of work (where I am a management consultant), I play hockey and piano. Since high school, I have helped fellow students 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...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Economics; Music
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 770

Sabina: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, NJ
...emphasis on English, foreign languages, and History. I have also written English and Humanities curriculum for students from a variety of backgrounds and ages. I have been working in education, primarily in tutoring and afterschool programs, for the majority of my career, and there are few experiences I enjoy more than building relationships with students...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelors, English
Teachers College Columbia - Masters, Counseling Psychology
GRE Verbal: 169

Daniel: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, NJ
...the chemistry department at the university. So far I love my teaching position as it not only brings me happiness in helping others succeed, but it helps me build a stronger understanding on how to be a better instructor. When I teach, I try not to lecture the student, but engage them by connecting what...
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelor of Science, Clinical Psychology
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 31
ACT Science: 33

Jenny: Oakland tutor
Certified Tutor in Oakland, NJ
...anthropology, critical reading, and college-level writing. I have tutored with America Reads/America Counts (ARAC) and co-founded a tutoring program that continues to serve the language education needs of refugee youth in Durham, NC. I’m passionate about not only teaching students the material they need to be successful, but also how to think critically and independently....
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, Cultural Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800
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Oakland Tutoring FAQ
Oakland is a borough in New Jersey's Bergen County. From the 140s to the 1960s, the community served as a summer refuge from the heat of New Jersey and New York City. It was home to a training camp for boxers, as well as Sugar Ray Robinson's summer home.
The Oakland Public Schools provide facilities for students from Kindergarten to 8th grade. From 9th to senior year, the Ramapo Indian Hills Regional High School District operates the schools. There are also several private schools. Indian Hills High School has the highest graduation rates in the area according to the US News & World Report. Conveniently, Oakland, New Jersey, tutors offer both online and in-home private test prep tutoring with personalized instruction to try to help students succeed at the best schools. If you are interested in private test prep instruction, Oakland tutoring is a great solution. It is available either online or in-home. The College of New Jersey in Ewing is the #1 institution in the state. It has a solid undergraduate program. Professional in-person or online tutoring in Oakland is a great way to try to get ahead in your class or test prep.
The borough has a number of recreational programs provided thanks to the Oakland Recreation Department. You can try out for a plethora of sports, such as cheerleading, wrestling, football, basketball, lacrosse, roller hockey, and many others. There are summer camps and special needs programs alike. The summer camp program allows the youth in the community to go on field trips to theme and water parks, as well as movies, sports games, and more. The locals often enjoy going to Bananas Comedy Club, where they can enjoy a variety of comic performances, as well as the Dinner and a Show nights.
Explore the Ramapo Mountain State Forest, where you can enjoy the scenery as you hike. There are numerous trails with a wide range of access points. It spans from New York City to New Jersey. It isn't far from the Ramapo Valley County Reservation, which is home to a wide range of wild animals and natural plants. There are trails and open fields in the reservation that allow for picnics. The Van Allen House is one of the oldest in the city. It serves as the local museum with memorabilia from the Dutch, the British, and the development of the borough.
Work to get into the best schools possible. Tutors in Oakland, New Jersey, will motivate you to try to achieve the best possible outcome in your course or exam.
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