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Lyall: Pleasantville tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasantville, NY
...a recent Brown University graduate from Dallas Texas now living in Manhattan. I graduated with honors in political science and have a good mind for standardized tests. I am currently preparing to take the LSAT, so I am in the test taking mindset myself and am excited to help students preparing for the SAT/ACT this...
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Brown University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 770

Marc: Pleasantville tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasantville, NY
...School Biology, High School Chemistry, and High School Physics. I can prepare students to take NYS Regents exams in: Living Environment, Chemistry, Physics, Algebra I, and Algebra II & Trigonometry. I have an organized approach to learning, and will come to study sessions well prepared, and eager to teach! For MCAT students, I will provide...
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Stony Brook University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Math: 750

Maha: Pleasantville tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasantville, NY
...from the Johns Hopkins University in May 2014 with a B.A. in Chemistry and Biology, and I am currently a graduate student at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. My teaching experience spans several years and age groups. As a high school student, I volunteered as a teaching assistant for a middle school...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry, Biology
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health - Unknown, Mental Health
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 710

Daniel: Pleasantville tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasantville, NY
...tutoring when I was in high school, myself, where I volunteered as a "Big Brother", helping incoming freshmen adapt themselves to the more rigorous environment of St. Paul's. While an undergraduate at Columbia University, I taught SAT prep courses. I will be going to law school in the fall, and until then I am continuing...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 800

Stephanie: Pleasantville tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasantville, NY
...and I will 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...
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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

Michael: Pleasantville tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasantville, NY
...Math and Finance at Boston College and graduated in 2015. In some capacity, I've been helping students of varying abilities and ages in subjects ranging from reading to business to Math for the past 7 years! Nothing is more satisfying than seeing the pieces fall into place for a student who has previously been struggling...
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Boston College - Bachelors, Mathematics/ Finance
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 31

Mackenzie: Pleasantville tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasantville, NY
...WWII fiction). I also love to write and try to take as many different kinds of writing classes as my schedule and wallet can afford me. Aside from literary interests, I love trying any kind of new food, attempting to bake pies, and knitting anything cozy or fluffy. I believe that through communication, we can...
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Loyola Marymount University - Bachelors, English - Creative Writing

Chloe: Pleasantville tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasantville, NY
...in the Huffington Post, The Atlantic, and USA Today. I've also been a finalist for several national playwriting awards. Most importantly, I love working with my students. Their success is my success and I firmly believe that everyone is capable of getting better, no matter how tough the subject matter. My favorite part about teaching...
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Williams College - Bachelor in Arts, Arabic Studies, Religion
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 770

Jenny: Pleasantville tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasantville, NY
...time together. Once we move on to subject material, my approach is to start with what students already know. When we’re faced with a seemingly impossible essay prompt or test question, we always have piece of knowledge that can help. I help students learn how to use their existing bodies of knowledge to find a...
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Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, Cultural Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800

Amy: Pleasantville tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasantville, NY
...an incredibly dedicated tutor with years of experience and education to help students reach their academic goals. Beginning in high school, I tutored elementary through high school students in mathematics and the sciences. In college, I taught a weekly class to local high school students interested in learning about neuroscience. Since college, I have continued...
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Middlebury College - Bachelors, Neuroscience
SAT Math: 700

Hui: Pleasantville tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasantville, NY
...a student at NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering. I am a Computer Engineering major. In my previous job, I worked at a Lego robotics school and I taught kids how to incorporate Legos into STEM related concepts as well as NXT programming. I have also worked at my school's tutoring center where I tutored my...
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New York University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineer
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 710

Kristin : Pleasantville tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasantville, NY
...a graduate of Boston College with a Bachelors of Science in Biology. I love teaching the sciences for all levels, especially biology, chemistry (including organic chemistry which is my favorite!). I am currently applying to medical school and recently took the MCAT which has further strengthened my knowledge in these subject areas. At Boston College,...
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Boston College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Lauren: Pleasantville tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasantville, NY
...as those preparing for entrance exams such as the ACT and SAT. I love being able to impact my students' lives in a meaningful way through enriching their educational experience. In my spare time, I am a crafts enthusiast, usually working on multiple sewing and other projects at once, reading fantasy and science fiction novels,...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Social Policy/Gender Studies
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33

Asher Tirosh: Pleasantville tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasantville, NY
...majoring in Dramatic Writing at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, and minoring in education. While I tutor in a wide range of subjects, I particularly have a passion for reading, writing, essay prep, and theater. I am an enthusiastic and involved teacher, and believe that learning should be fun and interactive. I believe everyone...
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New York University - Bachelors, Dramatic Writing
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470

Andrew: Pleasantville tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasantville, NY
...a graduate of the honors college of the State University of New York at Stony Brook, where I received Bachelor of Science degrees in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics. My previous experiences include tutoring 7th grade math and serving as a teaching assistant at Stony Brook. I have also been helping friends with their class...
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Stony Brook University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Applied Math
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 740

Christopher: Pleasantville tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasantville, NY
...my career and in my spare time. I believe that students do their best when they have passionate teachers who can inspire them to want to learn a subject, especially one that can cause as much frustration as math sometimes does. Simply learning material in order to take a standardized test, or memorizing facts and...
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New York University - Bachelors, Classical Civilization
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 710
GRE Quantitative: 157

Clare: Pleasantville tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasantville, NY
...of building analytical skills, and how a strong analytical mind can lead to progress and success in a multitude of subjects. I loved being a student and continue to teach myself new things today. Hopefully, I can impart my love of learning onto my students. While I know students may not be passionate about every...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, History

Sophia: Pleasantville tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasantville, NY
...and Language, ACT Writing, Algebra, Pre-calculus, trigonometry, algebra 2, SAT Subject Test Math I, SAT Subject Test Math II. My favorite subjects to tutor is writing because I like to give my personal experiences with writing and how I overcame the troubles I had when I was learning about the foundations of writing. I also...
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Biological/Biosystems Engineering

Ezra: Pleasantville tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasantville, NY
...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 real estate. In addition to my academic and professional interests, I...
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CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Harvard University - Juris Doctor, Law
LSAT: 170

Jorge: Pleasantville tutor
Certified Tutor in Pleasantville, NY
...to help you in whatever way I can! I'm a graduate of Harvard (BA, Social Anthropology) and Columbia (MA, Human Rights) and have spent years tutoring students in a variety of subjects. I'm a firm believer that effective tutoring stems from developing a program that is tailored and highly customized to individual students. I look...
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Harvard University - Bachelors, Social Anthropology
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Human Rights
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Pleasantville is a village residing in Westchester County, New York. It has a population of approximately 7,000 and is situated in the town of Mount Pleasant. The village was incorporated in March 1897.
The majority of the village is served by the Pleasantville Union Free School District. The district includes Pleasantville High School. Small parts of northern Pleasantville belong to the Chappaqua Central School District. Hoping to further your education through private instruction? Tutors in Pleasantville look forward to tutoring you for your course or test prep, either in-home or online. There are several postsecondary institutions in the area, including Pace University: Pleasantville/Briarcliff, SUNY College at Purchase, Manhattanville College, and the Dominican College of Blauvelt. If you seek online or in-home private tutoring for test prep and general subject instruction from Pleasantville, NY, tutors, you could potentially increase your odds of getting into your top school choice.
The Lil' Chocolate Shoppe, Jacob Burns Film Center, and Rockefeller State Park Preserve are the main draws in Pleasantville. There are a number of activities you can participate in at the state park, including horseback riding, birdwatching, fishing, and hiking, among others. The park has more than 180 species of birds, which has earned it the designation of an "Important Bird Area" by the National Audubon Society. The site is known for its scenic vistas, carriage trails, and various wildlife. The film center is known for its showings of indie, foreign, and classical films. The state-of-the-art complex also premieres documentaries. Nannahagan Park, Roselle Park, and Soldiers & Sailors Park are some of the recreation sites in Pleasantville. The parks have sports fields and courts, playground equipment, walking trails, and more. There's also a community pool in the village.
New York City, New York, is stationed about 30 miles south of Pleasantville. The major city has a population of more than eight million residents. Iconic sites in New York City include the Empire State Building, Times Square, and the Statue of Liberty. The Metropolitan Museum of Art is a popular site as well. The museum's varied collection features European sculptures and decorative arts to artwork from Greece and Rome. It is the largest art museum in the United States. For sports enthusiasts, the city hosts the New York Knicks of the NBA.
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