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Scott: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
...the pleasure to teach these subjects to both elementary school students, in an environmental education camp, and fellow college students, as a peer tutor. In these positions, I found great 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...
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The Cooper Union - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 720

Allegra: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
...the skills needed to do well on them, and I have the experience to help you do just that. As a high schooler, I aced the SAT and took 9 AP classes; as a student at the University of Chicago, I developed exemplary writing and critical reading skills; and as a tutor, I learned how to convey those skills to students of all ages, from many different backgrounds, in both one-on-one and group settings. Need...
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CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Current Undergrad, Religious Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800

Dana: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
...Brown University with a degree in Public Policy, but I my fields of study ranged from biology to organic chemistry to British literature. I'm a hardworking, compassionate, and patient individual who has been tutoring since high school and helping my little sister with her homework long before. I'll work with every new student individually to recognize his or her strengths and weaknesses to make sure that material is actually being learned, not just memorized.
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Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy and American Institutions
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Sara: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
...moved to New York to serve as an AmeriCorps with Habitat for Humanity. The skills I learned in teaching volunteers to build a house translate well to tutoring, and I am sure that I can help you improve your scores! With a perfect score on the 2016 MCAT CARS section, I specialize in tutoring reading comprehension and English for both the ACT and MCAT. My goal is to help you learn to read between the...
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Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelors, Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32

Caroline: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
...school program for underprivileged kids called Atlanta Union Mission where I worked with small groups of elementary, middle, and high school students on homework assignments. After I graduated from Georgia Tech in May, I moved to Munich and worked as an au pair for five months. I used this opportunity to travel around Europe and learn German. Although I studied Spanish throughout high school and college and am fluent in the language, I love learning...
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Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Bachelors, Global Economics and Modern Language (Spanish)
ACT English: 35
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 760

Martin : Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
...writing with an experienced person like me to guide you. Learning should be enjoyable and I am good at patiently building on your strengths while helping you identify and overcome weaknesses. With a good tutor you can find both success and pleasure even in the most frustrating of academic situations. My students always say I'm one of the most approachable and easygoing professors they've ever had, as well as one of the best, so don't...
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University of Chicago - Bachelors, Anthropology
University of Pennsylvania - PHD, Anthropoogy

James: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
...SAT and ACT having prepared several high school students for these tests. I believe that every student is capable of boosting his or her baseline score on these tests, so long as he or she works hard to get to know the format of the tests and the most popular types of questions. I tutor because I love seeing students develop a genuine passion for the subjects they once disliked (such as math and science),...
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32
ACT Science: 36

Melissa: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
...subjects ranging from math and science to standardized testing, but I especially enjoy tutoring in the areas of English, literature, and writing. I believe in creating a specialized tutoring plan to address the particular needs of my student. My emphasis is on creative (and hopefully fun) learning techniques that engage my student and help him or her confront problem-solving in a way that best suits his or her learning style. When I am not tutoring,...
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Georgetown University - Bachelor in Arts, English/Government
Fordham University - Juris Doctor, Law
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 790

Joshua: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
...post 2016 format, and on both occasions I have scored in the 98th to 99th percentile. I don't start my own MCAT prep with such stellar scores. My self diagnostic MCAT scores tend to fall at or below the 50th percentile. I cannot and will not teach a 'fast' method to significantly improve MCAT scores. I simply do not know one! What I can teach however, is a rigorous system of meta analysis and self...
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CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry

Anna: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
...math (Algebra, Geometry, and Calculus) to my tutoring role. When introducing a new topic to a student, I usually utilize powerpoints to first summarize the important points of the topic. Then, I will go further into detail to explain the concepts that'll be most likely test on to the students. After ensuring the student understands the topic and essential concepts, I would first work on sample problems with the student together and then let the...
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Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry

Dylan: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
...array of subjects ranging from middle school English to Mathematics to AP Physics. I have always enjoyed working with students and there are few experiences more rewarding than getting a child over his or her fear of a subject that they find difficult. It was not easy, but I have even managed to convince people that math is not some bizarre form of torture. It can even be fun. I promise! As a tutor my...
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Cornell University - Current Undergrad Student, Economics
Cornell University - Current Undergrad Student, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

Albert: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
Hello, I am a current college student confident in any subjects regarding mathematics. With multiple experiences tutoring and being tutored I hope to help you meet your academic expectations!
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New York University - Current Undergrad Student, Economics

Balamurugan: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
...My passion for teaching began in high school, where I had the opportunity to tutor peers and underclassmen both within and outside of school. Over the years, I've developed a strong enthusiasm for STEM educationparticularly in mathematics and the sciencesthough I'm also capable of supporting students in English when needed. I believe that learning is most effective when supported by others, whether through teachers, mentors, or peers. Having personally benefited from tutoring, I'm committed to...
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University of Delaware - Bachelor of Engineering, Chemical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Math: 800

Danielle: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
...motivated me to continue down this line of work. During my junior and senior years at Hamilton, I worked both as a German Teaching Assistant in the German department and as a Writing Tutor at the Hamilton Writing Center. As a T.A., I helped my students develop study skills, complete homework, and improve their German language skills. As a writing tutor, I worked with peers to strengthen their essays, develop writing techniques, and explore their...
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Hamilton College - Bachelors, English Literature, German Studies

Jordan: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
...guiding the young reader or writer who has just begun discovering what he or she has to say, but has not yet discovered how he or she can say it. In addition, Ive been tutoring reading, writing, algebra, and SAT prep. I had a difficult time with the multiple choice reading and writing sections in high school, and I empathize with students who struggle with that format, with students who have trouble narrowing their ideas...
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New York University - Bachelors, Theatre
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 720

Myles: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
...well as increasing engagement by relating material to your personal strengths and interests. History and Literature are two of my greatest passions, subjects I studied at the University of North Carolina in Greensboro. Though these subjects can at times be difficult to engage with, I am confident that together we can uncover new perspectives and learning strategies that will reinvigorate your relationship to the material and improve your grades dramatically. Sometimes all that is necessary...
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University of North Carolina at Greensboro - Bachelors, Humanities and Social Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 760

Safia: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
...human rights and comparative religion, while also holding a degree in political science from Sciences Po. However, I also have an extensive background in literature, history, and political science, having been an AP Scholar in those subjects. I currently work as a university tutor for essay writing and LSAT prep, following my work at Hunter College High School as a teaching assistant for 7th grade social studies and as a tutor for individual students for...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
LSAT: 170

Philip: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
...academic achievement and standardized test prep, no two winning strategies are ever exactly alike. Because every student learns in their own unique way, my teaching style is designed to pinpoint each student's individual strengths and weaknesses to develop a customized tutoring experience. My 3+ years of experience as a science teacher in Morningside Heights and beyond have made me appreciate the power of one-on-one instruction and the great advantages that exceptional grades and test scores...
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Columbia College, Columbia University - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience and Behavior
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Paul: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
...University where I studied Biomedical Engineering. I went on to work as a field service engineer in Atlanta, GA. I recently went back to school and received my Masters of Business Administration in Marketing from the University of Connecticut. I tutor a range of subjects, but I especially like tutoring admissions tests such as the SATs and GMATs to help enable people to reach their educational goals. In my spare time I enjoy reading and...
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Boston University - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
University of Connecticut - Masters, MBA - Marketing
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 700
GMAT: 740

Melissa: Paterson tutor
Certified Tutor in Paterson, NJ
...Bronx. I pursued a double major in English and French Language and Literature, as well as a double minor in Comparative Literature and Psychology. I was blessed with the opportunity to follow my passions through study abroad programs in both London and Paris. I absolutely love to travel and certainly miss my exciting European adventures! While home in the Bronx, my most meaningful volunteer experiences were working in a Hunts Point preschool. Through my work...
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Fordham University - Bachelors, English and French Language and Literature
St. John's University - Current Grad Student, Education
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Paterson is a city located in the southeast part of New Jersey. It is in Passaic County, and has an approximate population of 146,000. In the second half of the nineteenth century, the city was one of the largest producers of silk in the country, which earned it the nickname 'silk City."
There are two school districts that serve Paterson. The primary one is Paterson Public Schools, which includes the Paterson Charter School for Science and Technology. This school offers its students Advanced Placement classes and tests. If you're struggling to keep up with these advanced classes, expert online tutoring from Paterson tutors could help you work towards success in your test prep and coursework. A Paterson, NJ, tutor could be the secret ingredient to success in all of your academic endeavors. The best colleges in the area include prestigious Princeton University, which is ranked first among national universities. Princeton is well-known for their excellent degrees in public and international affairs, engineering, and applied sciences. With Paterson, NJ, tutoring in-home or online, you could potentially increase your odds of getting into this and other top schools through private instruction for test prep.
There are a large amount of attractions that you can enjoy in Paterson. One of the most popular destinations in town is Great Falls National Historical Park, which offers a beautiful view of a waterfall, as well as many excellent hiking and biking trails. Another great thing to do is to go to Lambert Castle, where you can learn about a part of Paterson's history. Additionally, the Paterson Museum is another fun and educational place for the whole family. They offer a wide variety of historical exhibits and objects that range from the industrial revolution of New Jersey to submarines from the 1800s. Additionally, art lovers will enjoy the American Art Museum. It has a vast collection, and hosts many interesting shows featuring local artists.
Sports fans have quite a few options for viewing their favorite sporting events. Football fans can go to MetLife Stadium in New Jersey to see either the New York Giants or the New York Jets. Hockey fans can travel to Prudential Center to see the NHL's New Jersey Devils, and soccer fans can go to Red Bull Arena in Harrison, NJ, to see the New York Red Bulls.
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