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Max: Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in Rockaway, NJ
...currently an M.D. candidate at Columbia University. I have over 10 years of teaching and tutoring experience, and I'm excited to work with you to address your specific needs! I was born in Denver, CO, and grew up in a small ski town called Steamboat Springs. I graduated as the valedictorian of my high school class...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Columbia University in the City of New York - Doctor of Medicine, Neurobiology and Behavior
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Benjamin: Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in Rockaway, NJ
...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...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 730

Vanna: Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in Rockaway, NJ
...part of the Stern/Tisch dual degree program, getting a BS in Business and a BFA in Film and Television. I've been tutoring since my sophomore year, including over Zoom for the past year. My main focus is test prep, where I focus on "gamification." I know it sounds crazy, but test prep really can be...
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New York University - Bachelor of Science, Business, General
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34

Martin : Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in Rockaway, NJ
...because I've been one for many years. I'm not just an Ivy League grad, but an Ivy League professor too. Early retirement gives me the opportunity to use my experience to continue to help students improve. Reduce the frustrations and anxiety you feel about tests and writing with an experienced person like me to guide...
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University of Chicago - Bachelors, Anthropology
University of Pennsylvania - PHD, Anthropoogy

Rayna: Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in Rockaway, NJ
...the University of Richmond, studying Communications and Media Studies with minors in Business Administration and Film Studies. I've worked as a Writing Consultant and Peer Advisor for the last two years, assisting my classmates with writing skills and career documents. I love helping students reach their full potential and devising fun ways to teach and...
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University of Richmond - Current Undergrad, Communications and Media Studies
Boston University - Masters, Television Producing/Management
SAT Writing: 780
GRE Verbal: 166

Rahath: Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in Rockaway, NJ
...am currently a junior at Rutgers University - New Brunswick in New Jersey. I have taken the IBDP curriculum in high school and have experience in the curriculum. Currently I am majoring in mathematics and computer science. My passion for math and my helping nature has led me towards teaching. I believe that anybody can...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Current Undergrad, Mathematics/Computer Science
ACT Math: 31

Kate: Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in Rockaway, NJ
...2012, summa cum laude with a B.A. in Chemistry. My strengths are in Chemistry and as well as Algebra. I have tutored both individuals and student groups, primarily in General Chemistry at Binghamton for the past three years and Organic Chemistry for the past two. Additionally for two years, I served as a Teacher's Assistant...
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SUNY Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry

Timothy: Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in Rockaway, NJ
...makes sense. Lastly, I am extremely attentive and observant to people that are around me. I will identify the language you say to me and will then know the type of learner you are, and the way you process information best. This allows me to cater the tutoring experience to you, and make you feel...
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Manhattan College - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering

Aaron: Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in Rockaway, NJ
My name is Aaron Jackson. I am a student at Columbia University in the City of New York studying biochemistry on the pre-medicine track. I also enjoy meeting new people, exploring world cultures, and developing my sense of self.
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

David: Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in Rockaway, NJ
...I earned my Bachelor's Degree in Philosophy and played Varsity Baseball. Upon graduation, I joined Teach For America and returned home teaching at a public charter school in Brooklyn, NY. After this, I took the LSAT and decided to help others to achieve the same success on the LSAT that I did. I teach all...
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Clark University - Bachelors, Philosophy
LSAT: 177

Sarah: Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in Rockaway, NJ
...where I concentrated in Classics (Greek and Latin Language and Literature) with a Secondary Field in Dramatic Arts. After my senior year, I was awarded the Classics Department's Segal Fellowship for Travel and Research. I received my MA in Advanced Theatre Practice from the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama (University of London) in...
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Harvard University - Bachelors, Classics
Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, University of London - Masters, Advanced Theatre Practice
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 740

Kate: Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in Rockaway, NJ
I am dedicated to infusing choice into student learning. I specialize in early childhood special education, unschooling, building communities, and bicycle travel. I currently work with organizations that intersect education, the arts, and the environment to bring student-led learning into the public education sector. ... I believe that everyone can learn. The trick is to find out the best ways for each person. They can include a combination of visual, auditory, kinesthetic, and oral. I also...
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Northeastern University - Bachelors, Communication Studies
Bank Street College of Education - Masters, Early Childhood Special and General Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 800

James: Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in Rockaway, NJ
...completing a degree in Chemical Physics and Mathematics. I love working with students of all ages and approach each session with he intent of teaching the student to the best of my ability and providing them with the information that will help them develop their knowledge on a specific subject and allow them to succeed...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Chemical Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 780
SAT Writing: 720

Thomas: Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in Rockaway, NJ
...the Thompson Writing Program (TWP), as a teacher and tutor respectively, lets me borrow tactics from both grade school and university styles of instruction. I've completed both coursework and research/publication on small-group (1:1) instructional methodologies at Duke University as a training course. In the TWP, I consistently applied and formally reviewed the effectiveness of these...
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Duke University - Bachelors, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 700

Robert: Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in Rockaway, NJ
...disliked competitive standardized tests. However, I have found that a curriculum that is insightful, relevant, and driven by a passionate instructor can make education much more worthwhile and engaging for students. As a teenager, doing well in school was not my top priority. The morning of the SAT I was much more interested in listening...
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Rutgers University-Newark - Current Undergrad, History

Jacob: Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in Rockaway, NJ
...with a degree in creative writing. I'm currently a filmmaker based in Brooklyn, NY. Since graduating I've worked extensively with an organization called the Creative Mind Group, a non-profit that pairs college-aged students with prestigious internships at film festivals around the globe. I've worked with students internationally in Berlin, the Cannes Film Festival, and the...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing

Ben: Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in Rockaway, NJ
...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...
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Dartmouth College - Bachelors, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 790

Jillian: Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in Rockaway, NJ
...student at NYU Tisch School of the Arts. I am pursuing a degree in drama, with a concentration in directing. I have been a natural leader since I was young and I enjoy teaching and guiding others very much. I was an instructor at Kumon Learning Center throughout my junior and senior year of high...
Education & Certification
New York University - Current Undergrad, Drama
SAT Math: 800

Yikai: Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in Rockaway, NJ
...New York University with scholarship. I have tutored students of varying ages on various subjects and I have found that self-studying leaves gaps in one's knowledge. I enjoy challenging myself to explain difficult concepts as simple as possible to help students succeed. My favorite subjects are math and science and my hobbies include chess, running,...
Education & Certification
New York University - Current Undergrad Student, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 730

Sean: Rockaway tutor
Certified Tutor in Rockaway, NJ
...B.S. in Math with a minor in Statistics in 2010. I have been a tutor since 2006, a freshman year in college. Since then I have helped more than 50 students achieve their academic goals and be a mentor for non-academic counseling as well (e.g. career mentoring, what are your values in life etc). I...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelors, Mathematics
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
GMAT: 770
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Rockaway, New Jersey, is a borough located in Morris County. The borough has a population of approximately 7,000. Rockaway is located just 35 miles from New York City and 24 miles from Newark.
Morris Hills High School, in the Morris Hills Regional High School District, serves Rockaway and several other neighboring communities. Private tutoring in Rockaway is available both online or in-home to help you with general course instruction or test prep. Professional in-person or online tutoring in Rockaway is a great way to try to get ahead in your class or test prep. Nearby New York City is home to a vast array of colleges and universities to choose from. The prestigious University of New York, Columbia University, Fordham University, and St. John's University are just a few examples of the higher education opportunities located only 35 miles away. With private test prep instruction via in-home or online tutoring in Rockaway, NJ, you can potentially improve the chances of getting into these top schools.
Rockaway is home to historical landmark, the Ford-Faesch Manor House. The house is open to the public as a museum, allowing you to explore what life in the area was like during the 1700s. For more learning fun, visit the Rockaway Township Free Public Library, featuring adult, teen, and youth programs throughout the year. During the summer months, each time a child checks out a book, they will be entered to win a book bag at the end of summer. During fall, the library hosts Saturday Programs for Children, with story times, pop-up book construction, family gingerbread house decorating, and hands-on musical instruments.
For outdoor fun, visit the Mount Hope Pond, located within Mount Hope County Park. The park features a sand beach and swimming area and is stocked for fishing. If you prefer to swim without the fish, Frog Falls Aquatic Park is located in the borough. The park is open to residents and features two water slides, six lap lanes, a zero-depth entry, a lazy river, a cafe, and a child activity pool for small children. The pool also offers swim lessons, lifeguard training, and birthday parties. Several special community events are hosted at the pool throughout the summer, including a Float-in Movie Night, Carnival Day, Christmas in July, and Water Sports Day.
Is your goal to attend one of the many prestigious colleges or universities in nearby New York City? One-on-one tutoring in Rockaway, NJ, can potentially help you do well in your classes and exams, giving you a competitive edge for college.
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