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Clio: Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
...Even though I'm out of school for now, I'm eager to help younger students learn and succeed. Even though I'm a humanities gal, I love and miss math. It's so satisfying to determine what 'x' equals instead of arguing endlessly controversial topics; I love doing both. Outside of film and tutoring, I love to dance...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Film Studies and Political Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 730

Peter: Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
...tuition, tutoring, schoolteaching, and university 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...

Tiffany: Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
...with my B.A. in Spanish Language & Literature. I have been studying Spanish since the 6th grade and have spent extensive periods of time abroad, which range from taking linguistics classes in Madrid to doing farm work in rural Mexico. I love to learn and teach others. While finding the right answer is important, I...
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Stony Brook University - Bachelors, Spanish Language & Literature
New York University - Master of Science, Spanish-English Translation
SAT Writing: 800

Kevin: Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
...applying new concepts as the student progresses towards his or her goal one step at a time. After we gain some momentum, it is simply a matter of time before the student masters each mathematical concept. I teach and study math with great passion, and I like to pass on my enthusiasm to my students...
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 700

Elizabeth: Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
...my students master the SAT, GMAT, and other subjects. At Middlebury College, I pursued a Political Science major and Economics minor, focusing on international development. During my undergraduate years, I also worked in Harlem tutoring students in math, literacy, the SAT, and essay writing. After earning my B.A., I moved to California to teach at...
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Middlebury College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 740

Lyra: Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
...Tutors as a tutor of virtually all K-12 level mathematics (and several other subjects!), in order to bring high-quality, caring, and dedicated tutoring to students in need. I am here to help! Whether a student needs to prepare for a test, expand their knowledge for personal enrichment, or gain some extra practice with the basics,...
Education & Certification
Macalester College - Bachelor in Arts, Theater

Isaac: Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
...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 students...
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SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 790
SAT Writing: 740

Sarah: Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
...have always loved science, in particular physics and mathematics and have been lucky enough to share this with others through tutoring. I can help with all levels of math and physics up through graduate level course work. I also can tutor all levels of French as I have taken the French baccalaureat. I started tutoring...
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Clark University - Bachelor in Arts, Physics and Mathematics
SAT Math: 700
SAT Writing: 700

Josef: Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
...as an undergraduate teaching assistant for several courses, and specializes in 1-on-1 tutoring for introductory biochemistry. Biochemistry is my favorite because of how many other disciplines it synthesizes. After achieving a 38 on the MCAT (99.1%), I began mentoring students on test preparation strategies. While planning to apply to medical school, I spend my time...
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 750
SAT Writing: 800

Angela: Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
...of Phillips Academy and Columbia University. I received my bachelor's degree in Political Science specializing in International Relations and Women's and Gender. I have spent the past 10 years tutoring for a range of subjects from ages 3-24. My specialty lies in writing, college essay editing and SATs. Outside of tutoring, I spend my time...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Rachel: Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
...be most successful, I believe in a collaborative, student-centered approach to tutoring, that is, to always keep in mind both what the student wants to learn and what they need to learn. It is important to make lesson plans as engaging and relevant to the student's life as possible, because this is the way to...
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Smith College - Bachelors, Sociology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 760

Brian: Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
...study theater direction at a prestigious university, I put to practice, how I can become better at communicating foreign ideas towards an end product. I love being able to find the unique tool or technique that finally clicks; one of my strong suits is being able to assess the individual, and discover the unique approach...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theater
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1380
SAT Math: 720

Stephanie: Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
...College in 2008 with a double degree in math and politics, and then I moved to China. I spent more than four years in China working as a teacher for Chinese and international students. I've taught all different ages and types of students, in subjects ranging from ESL to math to SAT. I love teaching.
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, Math, Politics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 750

Johann: Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
...10th and 11th grade students at The Lycee Francais of New York, The Spence School, The Nightingale Bamford School, and LaGuardia High School. For the past 4 years, he has tutored hundreds of students one-on-one for the SSAT, ISEE, and SAT II Math Subject Tests (I and II). He also advises students applying to performing...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Theatre/Music Theatre
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 33

Emily : Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
...major in public policy and international relations with a minor in Middle Eastern studies, and I hope to go to law school after I graduate. I've done paid and volunteer tutoring for three years, across a range of ages and subjects. I've earned consistently high scores on my ACT and AP tests, and I'm comfortable...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations

Kody: Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
...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 or hanging with friends....
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Math: 800

Adam: Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, 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

Danny: Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
...skills, and so I believe I can effectively tutor many different subject areas. I am an American History buff and have studied government/politics both in college and law school. I was trained in writing and public speaking in law school, and have employed both skills in various capacities since I graduated. I also can teach...
Education & Certification
Princeton - Bachelors, Astrophysics
Georgetown University Law Center - Masters, JD
LSAT: 165

Gary: Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
...beyond what is on the page. It teaches problem-solving, critical and creative thinking. I try not only to teach the mechanics of math, but instill an appreciation for the skills the process can develop. And while math is my favorite subject to tutor, I have had training in and am qualified for all sections of...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Albany - Bachelor of Science, Economics
Pace University-New York - Masters in Business Administration, Analysis and Functional Analysis
SAT Math: 800

SiTian: Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
...provided one-on-one SAT tutoring sessions to local high schoolers and helped 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...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Undecided
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800
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Old Tappan, New Jersey, is a borough in Bergen County. The borough has a population of approximately 6,000. Old Tappan is located on the New Jersey and New York border and is 30 miles from New York City.
The Bergen County Vocational Technical School District serves Old Tappan residents. The district includes Bergen County Academies High School, ranked fifth in the state. The High School is located in Hackensack just 11 miles away. If you are looking for private online or in-home tutoring to potentially improve in class or pass that big exam, professional tutors in Old Tappan are skilled in instruction and test prep for all levels. To potentially improve your score on that important exam, take advantage of an online and in-person tutoring session with an Old Tappan tutor who is skilled in test prep for students at all levels. Nearby New York City is home to multiple top colleges and universities. The prestigious New York University, Fordham University, Columbia University, and St. John's University are just a few examples of the higher education opportunities offered in the nearby big city. Tutors in Old Tappan, NJ, provide online or in-home private tutoring and instruction to help you with test prep to pursue admission to a prestigious school.
Old Tappan prides itself on having a small-town rural feel just minutes from the bustle of New York City. This small borough has three local parks for residents to enjoy and hold community events. Stone Point Park features four baseball fields, two basketball courts, a pavilion, and tennis courts. The park is home to the local summer basketball program as well as a youth baseball league. The youth summer camp is also held at the park, lasting three weeks. The camp offers educational activities each day, including Explore Science, arts and crafts, sports, cool-off stations, and games. Join the community for Halloween fun each fall at local Oakes Park. The Halloween Festival features a Ragamuffin Parade, and participants of any age are welcome to enter the parade in costume. Awards for best costumes are given out after the parade. After the parade, you can stick around for a hayride around the park, pumpkin painting, arts and crafts, face painting, a photo booth, and lawn games.
Is your goal to become a student at one of the nearby prestigious colleges or universities? With the assistance of tutors in Old Tappan, NJ, students might be able to improve their chances of acceptance into the nation's top colleges and universities.
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