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Stephanie: Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
...my BA at the College of New Rochelle, I was accepted into Hofstra University's graduate school of education to be professionally trained as an elementary grade teacher. I was searching for a rigorous graduate program and I found it! After earning my MSed at Hofstra, I immediately began teaching with great enthusiasm. What I enjoy...
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The College of New Rochelle - Bachelors, Sociology
Hofstra University - Masters, Elementary Education

Chaim: Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
...strengths are Science and Math, though I am a strong writer and editor of essays and other written documents. I am also comfortable tutoring non-traditional learners including those with diagnosed learning differences and behavioral challenges, as I have personally dealt with similar issues of my own and have developed successful coping strategies. I look forward...
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Vassar College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
SAT Math: 720

Elsia: Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
...Brown’sTones, I performed in a lot of theatre on campus, and I volunteered in pre-school and kindergarten classrooms. Last year I worked at a charter high school in Boston, MA that supplied students with in-school tutoring during the day. There I tutored Algebra 1 and 2, Geometry, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Spanish and all high school...
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Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Cognitive Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 740

Katherine: Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
To learn is to open the door to thousands of possibilities. Reading and writing have the power to change the world. I believe everybody can learn how to read critically and write in an effective manner. All it takes is a little motivation and someone who believes and pushes them to do their best.
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University of North Carolina at Wilmington - Bachelor in Arts, English
New York University - Master of Arts, Journalism
GRE Verbal: 164

Susan: Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
...teacher of Spanish and Italian with 25+ years of teaching experience in both languages. I also teach adult school classes in both languages. I have also served as a class advisor where I am in charge of creating and marketing various items to the school and the community at large. I am extremely personable and...
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Moravian College and Moravian Theological Seminary - Bachelors, Spanish/Italian/Secondary Education
St Peters University - Masters, Educational Supervision

Derek: Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
...helping others in their problem areas and even learning something new from them sometimes. I have an intensive love of all disciplines within mathematics and statistics and hope that through hard work and dedication that I can make a difference in many students' lives. I am currently working towards a Master's Degree in Applied Statistics...
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Stony Brook University - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1390
Muskan: Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
...professional but also personal. I dedicate myself to helping students not only excel academically but also appreciate the value of their education. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy activities that enrich both mind and body, such as photography, exploring different cultures through travel, and staying active through sports such as basketball and volleyball.
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Rutgers University-Camden - Bachelor of Science, Business, General

Emily: Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
...a BA in History and Political Science, I was hired as an editor for SparkNotes. At SparkNotes I distill works of literature for high school and college students every day. I am comfortable with and enjoy working with students from middle school through college. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy reading, running, dressmaking, and visiting New...
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McGill University - Bachelor in Arts, History

Wenjie : Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
...to Education" for a year to help urban high school students to prepare for the SAT test and New York State regents in the Syracuse area. Helping students to work out questions with efficient methods instead of feeding them answers is my teaching strategy. With six years in higher education, I do know how to...
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Nanchang University - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Engineering
Syracuse University - Master of Science, Environmental Engineering

Ilyas: Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
...had the opportunity to gain more experience since, TA'ing chemistry in college and even getting to design and teach my own 2-credit anthropology seminar. I hope to instill the understanding that learning is lifelong and gradual, and I believe students deserve patience and respect while they navigate their own learning styles -- I'm excited to...
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University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
New York University - Master in Public Health, Public Health

Jillian: Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
...with students, I look for holes in their understanding and try to fill in the concepts behind it. I strive for the student to be able to figure out problems without resorting to only memorizing formulas. In my spare time I love to read; I also am a percussionist and love to run.
Education & Certification
Montclair State University - Bachelor in Arts, Physics

Dalynah: Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
...about science and teaching and have experience teaching and tutoring all levels of Spanish, Science and Math. I enjoy working individually with students, understanding and learning the strategies that work best for each student. I incorporate visual and kinesthetic strategies, among others, to my teaching. My goal is for my students to discover which strategies...
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Interamerican University of Puerto Rico - Bachelor in Arts, Special Education
Teachers College at Columbia University - Master of Science, Neuroscience
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Master's/Graduate, Supply Chain Management

Claire: Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
...I hope I can help you increase your skills and your interests for these two beautiful countries! I can travel to NYC and to New Jersey in places that are accessible with the Path train or by bike from Hoboken. When I am not teaching, you can find me volunteering for an environmental organization, swing...
Education & Certification
Paris Institute of Political Studies - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Paris Institute of Political Studies - Masters, Urban Planning and Public Affairs

Michael: Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
...BA (summa cum laude) in English from NYU. Over the past twelve years I have lived, studied, and taught all over the world, including a year as an English instructor at the University of Paris Nanterre and a year as a postdoc research fellow at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. I consider teaching to be...
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, English and British Lit
Indiana University-Bloomington - PHD, German

Enock: Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
...for a year because I had already done three years. Then college, where I majored in Biochemistry. I did some chemistry research and was a recipient of multiple awards, including a 2019 American Chemical Society Scholar. I am a published author of an ACS paper on Analytical Chemistry. I am currently a second-year medical student...
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Montclair State University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Cynthia: Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
...love to use humor in my teaching. I also was voted by the student body at the college at which I taught, "The Most Popular Instructor in the Division of Health Disciplines for the Academic Year 2010-2011" and have been regularly told by students that it's very obvious that I love what I do. In...
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SUNY Empire State College - Bachelors, International Studies
SUNY Empire State College and Capella University - PHD, Cultural Anthropology & Human Serices

Lovall: Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
...English. I have over 8 years of teaching experience of 4 has been teaching ESL to Chinese Students so I am able to speak basic Chinese. I have earned my Masters Degree in Business and my Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science with a concentration in business. I am also TEFL and TESOL certified.
Education & Certification
University of Phoenix - Bachelor of Science, Information Technology
University of Phoenix - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

Camille: Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
...senior at Wesleyan University double majoring in government and music, with a minor in creative writing. I have years of experience teaching and tutoring writing and music both individually and in groups. I work as the editor-in-chief of The Wesleyan Argus at school, which has given me much experience editing and working with writers. I...
Education & Certification
Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Fernando: Old Tappan tutor
Certified Tutor in Old Tappan, NJ
Hi! I am a math and science enthusiast first and foremost. Officially though, I am Harvard Biophysics graduate student. I enjoy problem-solving, discussing science, and sharing my expertise with others.
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
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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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