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Katherine: Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, NJ
...self-reliance her students develop in their work and works hard to create individualized environments where her students, regardless of age, learning style, or subject, flourish. She has a particular knack for test prep and mathematics. Though shes based in New York City, Katherine is an avid traveler; she has visited 34 of the 50 United States (so far) and 15 countries! She also serves on the Board of Directors for FeelGood, a non-profit organization dedicated...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology Linguistics
CUNY Graduate School and University Center - Masters, Linguistics
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 700
SAT Writing: 720
Ben: Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, NJ
...I graduated from Dartmouth College in 2014 with a major in English and a minor in French. I've been a passionate wordsmith all my life - I'm a thorough reader and an articulate writer and I'm excited to help you develop in these areas. I am also a fluent French speaker; I worked as a tutor for beginning classes in the Dartmouth French department, and spent the past year in France teaching English to middle...
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Dartmouth College - Bachelors, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 790
Devin: Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, NJ
...the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights on voting and democracy issues. I scored well on my standardized tests (LSAT, ACT, AP Tests-5 on eleven different tests) and like helping other people do the same. Those tests are all beatable, and I think they can even be kind of fun once you start to feel yourself mastering them. Plus, it's rewarding to see my students' scores improve, which is almost guaranteed with the right kind of...
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Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 31
Scott: Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, NJ
...and science, and it shows! I've tutored for over seven years and with a Bachelor's degree and Masters in environmental engineering, four years of industry experience and five years as a professional sailor, I have a lot of appreciation for how the world around us works. From the simple process of doubling a recipe, to finding the optimum angle between wind and current to win a sailing race, to deeper questions about the workings of...
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University of Florida - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Engineering
University of Florida - Mechanical Engineer, Environmental Engineering
Kimber: Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, NJ
I look forward to helping students improve their test scores! I graduated from UC Berkeley and Columbia Law. I self-taught to achieve a perfect verbal SAT score and an LSAT score in the 99th percentile. Test taking is a skill and, like any skill, you can improve significantly through practice and learned techniques.
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U.C. Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Legal Studies
Columbia Law School - Juris Doctor, None
LSAT: 175
Ezra: Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, NJ
...finance, economics, SAT Math and LSAT prep. I believe that classroom instruction is not always the most effective pedagogical approach for all students, and that 1-on-1 instruction can be tremendously helpful in overcoming obstacles and developing stronger learning and test-taking techniques. I enjoy this work because I find the subjects interesting and enjoy helping students succeed at something and develop confidence. My professional interests include economics, finance, value investing, venture investing, derivatives trading, and commercial...
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CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Harvard University - Juris Doctor, Law
LSAT: 170
Robert: Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, NJ
...year engineering student located in the New York City area. I have attended one of the top public high schools in the nation and I am currently attending a top engineering school. I have been tutoring professionally for over two years, at a private company and with my own clients. My students have shown great improvements in a variety of subjects, from SAT, SHSAT and Regents prep to Calculus, Physics, and Geometry. I specialize in...
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Stevens Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 760
Ben: Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, NJ
...University in the Spring, where I received a B.A. in Ecology & Evolutionary Biology with minors in Global Health & Health Policy and Gender & Sexuality Studies. I have been tutoring since 2006, when I joined a program tutoring with a local middle school. Since then, I have worked with high school and college students in a broad variety of subjects. Although I am passionate about all of the subjects that I teach, I have...
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Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 790
Jacob: Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, NJ
...I scored in the 99th percentile on all three sections of the SAT, as well as attaining a score of 5 on the AP Statistics, US Government, US History, and English Literature and Composition exams. I completed my BA in Government in December after having served as a Research Apprentice with the Quantitative Analysis Center, and my thesis utilizing a range of novel econometrics to isolate the effect of public financing of elections on legislator...
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Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 750
Samantha: Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, NJ
Hi my name is Hyein Samantha Oh and I am happy to tutor any students from grades 1-12. My favorite subject is Math and Science and I am currently in college to become a math teacher! I hope to teach students in a fun and relevant environment!
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University at Buffalo - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education
Eddie: Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, NJ
...comprehension and writing of all levels, as well as college admissions essay editing; test preparation for all three sections of the SAT; study skills and organization; public speaking; and, of course, Religious Studies (my college major). I have a particular passion for helping middle school and high school students improve their writing and reading comprehension skills; opening students' eyes to the power and importance of the written word, I believe, is a pursuit with a...
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Religious Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 730
Mahir: Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, NJ
...Physics, and Chemistry. I love helping students in math and science and it gives me a sense of satisfaction to see other people succeed. As the eldest of three I've helped my younger siblings in their studies and primarily use examples and analogies that they can understand and relate to in order to help them. Besides math and science, a few other things I love are research in my lab, football, basketball, comic books (especially...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
SAT Math: 750
SAT Writing: 760
Rachel: Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, 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
Alec: Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, NJ
...I've had experience tutoring throughout college both as a teaching assistant and private tutor for high school and college level sciences. I was staff at weekly tutoring centers for both calculus and and organic chemistry, where I helped students with issues that came up on weekly problem sets or during their studying for exams. I also was teaching assistant for upper level chemistry and biology lab courses, where I helped students during lab periods complete...
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Haverford College - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Diptesh: Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, NJ
...grades 6-12 and college in a variety of subjects since! I specialize in mathematics and science tutoring as well as standardized exam preparation. In the past, I have helped students achieve significant improvements and success on the SAT, SHSAT, Regents and other exams! I truly believe education is a mutual learning and teaching opportunity and enjoy helping my students achieve a thorough understanding (those "Aha!" moments) and appreciation of whatever they choose to study! In...
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New York University - Bachelor of Science, Global Public Health & Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 700
Asher Tirosh: Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, NJ
...and theater. I am an enthusiastic and involved teacher, and believe that learning should be fun and interactive. I believe everyone has their own unique way of learning, and I work hard to find what each individual student needs to stay motivated and confident in their studies. I am very skilled at guiding students to find their own answers, so that they will grasp concepts with complete understanding and a commitment to the material.
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New York University - Bachelors, Dramatic Writing
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
Benjamin: Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, NJ
...WashU grad, climate activist, and writer. Since I got my B.A. in environmental biology, I've worked as an educator at an aquarium and also at a Pre-K. I hope to spread the wonders of science and the natural world to those I encounter in the future, whether that be as a teacher, outdoor educator, or writer. I'm passionate about writing stories, creating and listening to music, and finding the beauty in everyday interactions. I hope...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 730
Melissa: Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, NJ
...helped me to become the balanced and caring educator I am today. My strengths include strong problem-solving skills, proactively assessing my classroom and students, creativity in motivating various types of learners and being flexible in various situations. I enjoy creating lessons that bring a multi-sensory approach to learning and accommodate students' varied learning needs. When preparing lessons, I take into account what motivates my students, what their interests are, learning styles and what challenges they...
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Saint Joseph's University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Saint Joseph's University - Master of Science, Dual Elementary and Special Education
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Swami: Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, NJ
...at all levels. I have a Ph.D. in Mathematics from Texas A&M University, where I graduated from in 2009. Subsequently, I have held various roles at investment banks and hedge funds in fixed income and commodities trading. Currently, I'm a Vice President at a large reinsurance firm. As a student, math was my favorite subject, and I took part in various math contests and Olympiads. I am interested in teaching both high school and university...
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Anna University - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
The Texas A&M University System Office - Masters, Mathematics
GMAT: 770
Albert: Paramus tutor
Certified Tutor in Paramus, NJ
...in Nutritional Biochemistry from Case Western Reserve University. I have a background in research on polyphenols and prostate cancer under the CWRU Department of Urology, and am a co-author of a publication on protein expression and prostate cancer. I have experience working one on one with students in subjects ranging from English, Biology, Chemistry, Algebra, Pre-Calculus, to the SAT's. I have found that teaching students is a gratifying experience that allows me to witness students progress...
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Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor in Arts, Nutrition Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 790
SAT Writing: 760
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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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