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Ahsan: Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, NJ
...different approach - a more cohesive and integrated one. I'm also in a binding medical program which allows only one chance to take the MCAT and meet the required benchmark, so this was truly a one-time opportunity, a mentality I would recommend for everyone sitting for this exam. During my time as an undergraduate I taught in the Peer Health Exchange program - a program in which I traveled to various under-privileged high schools in...
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CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelors, Biology, General
Sophia: Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, NJ
...for helping others and sharing my knowledge, I've gravitated toward tutoring since my early high school years. I'm now in my last year of college-- I study environmental science and art history at Barnard College of Columbia University in New York City-- and I'm happy that I've been able to continue to tutor a wide range of ages in a wide variety of subjects throughout college. My passion for languages shapes my preferred tutoring realm;...
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Barnard College - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33
Shreya: Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, NJ
...National Honors Society. I have also worked with ESL students through Spanish Honors Society. As a college student, I have taught various interactive science subjects to New Haven elementary students over zoom as part of the Demos organization. In addition to academic subjects, I have also privately tutored students in violin. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math and English. In my experience, helping students prepare for Standardized...
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Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Sam: Paramus tutor
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My name is Sam, and I recently graduated from Yale University with a BA in History. I really enjoy helping people learn. Teaching is great, and I'm here to help!
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Yale University - Bachelors, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Megan: Paramus tutor
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...of Washington University where I earned a double major in Spanish and International Studies. I am currently a fellow in the Coro program, a graduate-level experiential learning program focused on civic leadership and cross-sector problem solving. My academic background is similarly interdisciplinary, and 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...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish & International Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 780
Sung Jae: Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, NJ
...making a life-giving impact on students. I enjoy reading, writing, and solving challenging problems. I have extensive experience tutoring students to take standardized tests, but now I am specializing in the ACT. My tutoring approach, while covering test-taking techniques, will also emphasize the wisdom and skills needed to understand the root of the test questions. I hope that I can come alongside you to help and encourage you in your life pursuits.
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Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 36
Ming: Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, NJ
I graduated from Columbia University in 2016 with a degree in applied mathematics. I work in finance now but have always had a passion for tutoring peers. I've been tutoring for standardized tests such as the SATs, AP subject tests, and ACTs since high school.
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Applied Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 780
Natalie: Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, NJ
...student at Columbia, and I just moved to New York City this fall! I love tutoring and teaching students, and I have worked with a number of educational programs, from boarding schools to Americorps. I specialize in languages (English, French, German, Latin, and Ancient Greek) and test prep. I seek to help my students make connections between new material and things that are familiar to them, breaking down higher concepts with accessible examples that can...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Philosophy
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Grad Student, Philosophy
Dylan: Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, NJ
...and write better, I believe it's all about structure. There are simple constructs of idea, speaker, and audience that must be conveyed in an essay. An author utilizes these same focal points to craft a powerful written work. When an assignment comes along, the anxiety to perform that it creates can nullify the student's mastery of these three basic ideas. My job as a tutor is to teach that structure and allow the student to...
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Fordham College at Lincoln Center - Bachelor in Arts, Theatre Performance in Romance Languages
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
Danielle: Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, NJ
...helped me learn the importance of patience, encouragement, and flexibility while tutoring. I feel best when I know my student feels more sure and excited about a subject. That's when I've truly done my job! I believe it's important to tailor each lesson to the student's personal learning style and interests. That way a subject becomes approachable and intriguing for the student, as opposed to intimidating and stressful. I currently live and work in Germany...
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Hamilton College - Bachelors, English Literature, German Studies
Helen: Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, NJ
...always excelled in standardized testing and developed a number of strategies that I enjoy sharing with students studying for the SAT, ACT, and GRE. My favorite subjects to tutor are Spanish, writing, history, and math for all levels. I love helping students see their own potential for success and discover their strengths. Through patience and hard work, they can improve in areas they don't feel as comfortable and eventually gain the confidence to take any...
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Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Comparative Literature
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Stephanie: Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, NJ
...instruct the student on better and faster ways to solve the correct problems and demonstrate ways to approach the problems that they did not know how to solve. Additionally, I always find that my students have the greatest level of success as I foster great tutor/student relationships. I set high expectations for my personal academic achievements and expect the same from my students. I often serve as a role model for my students. My experiences...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience & Behavior
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720
Jordy: Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, NJ
...six years since graduating from Columbia University in New York auditioning and performing, I have also found myself drawn to working with kids. I have worked as a nanny and tutored kids between the ages of three and seventeen, and I feel especially qualified to work with students on the writing and verbal sections of the SAT and editing their personal statements and college essays. As a high schooler, I was one of those students...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature, Art History
Harvard University - Master of Fine Arts, Acting
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720
Bruce : Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, NJ
...is one of the most important ingredients for a good successful life. We have incredible capacity to learn and expand our horizons in so many ways. Education can bridge the differences between cultures and bring us to a deeper understanding of each other. I really love working with children and helping them to discover abilities that they might not even know that they possess. For nearly a decade now I have had the privilege of...
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North Carolina Central University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater
Mercy College - Master of Science, Ed./ English 7-12
Jessica: Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, NJ
...professional careers, I have always enjoyed mentoring younger individuals through activities like tutoring and advising. During my undergraduate career at Cornell University, I served as an orientation leader and student adviser for classmates in my major. While pursuing my MBA at Columbia Business School, I participated in the Harlem Tutorial Program, where I worked across a range of subjects with elementary and middle school students. I enjoy finding new ways to help others through my...
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Cornell University - Bachelors, Industrial and Labor Relations
Columbia Business School - Masters, N/A
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 710
Margot: Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, NJ
...best, what approaches work well for you, and ultimately, how we can achieve your goals. Whether you're a struggling student who needs a patient and a new way of explaining concepts, or a star student who wants a tutor who will challenge you at new levels, I can help you get there. I am passionate about making every student feel confident and prepared, no matter the academic situation. I began working as a tutor and...
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Dartmouth College - Bachelors, Double Major in Music and Theater
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Verbal: 710
SAT Writing: 710
Lily : Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, NJ
I graduated from Dartmouth College with a B.A. in History and Studio Art. I am passionate about learning; I especially love to read, write and paint. I have experience working with kids from two summers living in a cabin with thirty fourteen year olds at a sleep away camp in Maine. I believe learning can and should be fun, and it is my goal to adjust my teaching style to the needs of each child.
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Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800
Rebecca: Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, NJ
...Purchase College with a double major in creative Writing and Journalism. I have been a private tutor for the past three years, tutoring math, English, and writing. I like to encourage my students to learn the broader reasons why an answer is right or wrong, so that they can learn a strategy to help them in the future with homework and tests instead of memorizing a specific set of rules. I try to make learning...
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SUNY at Purchase College - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Lindsey: Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, NJ
I am a certified secondary school English teacher and an adjunct instructor at multiple local universities. I taught for five years in the New York City DoE. I majored in English at Pace University and then received a M.A. in English at New York University. After discovering that my true passion was teaching and not research, I went back to school and got my Master of Arts in...... As a passionate educator, I believe that every...
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Pace University-New York - Bachelor in Arts, English
Bard College - Master of Arts, English Secondary Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Verbal: 800
Theresa: Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, NJ
...skills, and assured them that the ability to read, write, speak, and listen proficiently would provide them access to opportunities and expand their conception of the world. My teaching reflects my belief that other writers can develop a strong sense of self-efficacy given encouragement and the resources to break down even complicated concepts. I view my job as an English teacher and writing instructor as facilitator of this rigorous thinking, providing direction in the form...
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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
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Paramus, New Jersey, is a medium-sized borough in Bergen County, with over 26,900 residents. Paramus is located 15-20 miles northwest of Midtown Manhattan and about eight miles west of Upper Manhattan. It was named the 21st best place to live by New Jersey Monthly. This vibrant borough is one of the largest shopping destinations in the country.
The Paramus Public School District serves students in grades K-12. An enthusiastic Paramus, NJ, tutor is eager to help you in your private test prep instruction, whether the tutoring session is in-home or online. Paramus High School has been recognized formally by being awarded the National Blue Ribbon School Award of Excellence. You might improve your chances of getting into the best schools if you take advantage of Paramus, NJ, tutors for either online or in-home private tutoring and test prep instruction. There is the Bergen campus of Berkeley College, DeVry University campus, and Lincoln Tech campus in the area. Bergen Community College is one of the top-rated community colleges in New Jersey. An expert Paramus, NJ, tutor might be an asset to anyone who wants to work to get into a top college or university.
The city is home to one of the first drive-in theaters, which featured the world's largest and brightest screen at the time. The movie theater closed for business in 1987, but remains intact. There is now one movie theater complex, AMC Theatres, which has the latest in cinema. The Bergen Performing Arts Center is the place to go to catch many performances and shows.
There are many annual events held in Paramus. During the week leading up to Fourth of July, there is a town celebration. It kicks off with a performance by the Orchestra. Then there is a softball game between the police and fire departments. There are a parade and fireworks on the fourth. Another annual event is the Memorial Day Parade. There is also National Night Out, which includes activities, a concert, and games.
As far as educational outings, you can check out the Fritz Behnke Historical Museum. The museum showcases the history of the city and the life of the historical Fritz Behnke. Bergen County Zoological Park is a small zoo, with many animals to learn about and observe.
If you are looking to gain an academic edge and get ahead of your peers, there is help available. Expert tutors in Paramus, NJ, could help you get ahead with in-person or online test prep tutoring.
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