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Nick: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
...from Princeton University in 2014 with a degree in Economics. I truly love helping people learn! I believe it is important to break material in to small, understandable pieces at first to help students not feel so overwhelmed. I understand that sometimes students just need to find new ways to look at the material when...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelors, Economics

Paul: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
...my Bachelor of Science from Boston 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...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
University of Connecticut - Masters, MBA - Marketing
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 700
GMAT: 740

Leah: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
...me, is one of the best ways I know to give back to the world. It is through education that our eyes are opened, curiosity ignited, and our minds pushed farther than we imagined possible. I firmly believe in the capacity of every person to grow and learn. I also see and value the fact...
Education & Certification
Bates College - Bachelors, Environmental Studies
Roger Williams University - Masters, Elementary Education

Mackenzie: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
...literary fiction (though I have quite an affinity for 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...
Education & Certification
Loyola Marymount University - Bachelors, English - Creative Writing

Damian: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
If you choose me to be your tutor then you will definitely ace your test. I'm a great math tutor because I understand the material thoroughly, am patient, and know how to explain things. I attended Stuyvesant High School and the University of Chicago; I am currently studying Data Science with Johns Hopkins.... If you don't get it then I'm explaining it wrong.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, None
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 790

Nicolas: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
...a feeling of mastery and confidence. I am patient, and I encourage my students to be patient as well. I also help students faceand in so doing, conquertheir fear of failure. We practice not fearing mistakes, but seeing them as opportunities to learn, hone skills, and grow more confident. One of my strongest attributes as...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 35
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 730

Sarah: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
...value patience, unique learning styles, and encouragement. Math can be challenging, but once I show students different ways to approach their problem sets, I see outstanding results. It is always wonderful to see students come to actually like math! Outside of school, I am a competitive classical singer; I have performed all over the world,...
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelor in Arts, Music
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 32

Tom: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
...the importance of realizing what the transferable skills are from Mathematics and that it is a human endeavor, above all else. I take a holistic approach to teaching, which means that students are expected to reason through problems algebraically, graphically, pictorially and verbally. When students are able to synthesize these four approaches to concept mastery,...
Education & Certification
CUNY Queens College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Kennesaw State University - Master of Science, Applied Statistics

John: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
...style is very student-involved: I will always begin a problem by asking the student where they think they should start, or what progress they have made on the problem. I find that the student misses a significant part of the tutoring experience if they are not the primary force behind solving the problems they bring...
Education & Certification
Swarthmore - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
CUNY Graduate School and University Center - PHD, Mathematics

Amy: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
...about tutoring is that all students are capable of achieving their goals in mathematics. I think that one-on-one sessions are invaluable to students struggling in a classroom environment. Sometimes teachers do not have the time to give sufficient personalized attention, the way a qualified tutor can. I believe that I can help motivate and encourage...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Mathematics

Jacob: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
...to meeting your tutoring needs! I've been a educator and an education entrepreneur all my life. I have always enjoyed helping people learn how to do difficult problems in ways that make sense to them - not the way the book describes it. Almost everything that we learn is pretty easy when you boil it...
Education & Certification
Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Cognitive Science
GMAT: 750

James: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
Hi! I'm a rising sophomore at Columbia University studying computer science. I tutor most math subjects covered in high school, and also do SAT prep.
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720

Nora: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
I am a recent graduate from the University of Virginia with degrees in Spanish and Global Development Studies and a passion for literature and the arts. I couldn't be more excited to help New York area students thrive as I navigate my first few months in this incredible, swirling city.... I primarily believe in my students' intelligence and capacity to solve problems. Sometimes they need a supportive voice -- someone who can answer their questions and...
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelors, Spanish & Global Development Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Verbal: 800

Maureen: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
...a tutor in the Westchester, NY area. I tutor Spanish and English. I graduated from Villanova University and am starting my MA in Spanish at Middlebury College. I studied for eight months in the beautiful city of Madrid, Spain. I have tutored students in Spanish at the middle school, high school and undergraduate levels. My...
Education & Certification
Villanova University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Manhattanville College - Master of Arts Teaching, Spanish Education
State Certified Teacher
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 32
SAT Verbal: 700

Lucy: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
I am a recent college grad with a strong interest in the field of education and a thorough enjoyment of language, literature, history, logic, and long distance running. I...... I like to keep learning fun and interesting. This means that instead of rote memorization, I like to understand concepts on a deeper level and encourage my students to do the same. I like to be open and friendly with my students because having a good relationship...
Education & Certification
Bowdoin College - Bachelors, History (United States Concentration)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800

James: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
...currently a senior at Harvard College where I study chemistry, and I'll be attending Columbia Medical School next year. I have years of experience tutoring college students in math (mostly calculus) and chemistry including both general and organic chemistry. In addition, I am very familiar with all sections of the SAT and ACT having prepared...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32
ACT Science: 36

Hanming: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
...from University of Washington with a bachelor degree in math and Columbia University with a master degree in actuarial science. I got an average of 3.8 GPA on all my math classes, so I am able to tutor in any level of calculus courses or high school mathematics. I have passed 5 actuarial exams (P,...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Science, Actuarial Science
SAT Math: 800

Elizabeth: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
...Harvard graduate and a former high school science teacher with Teach for America. I'm in New York studying theater and voice but miss my science classes and students like crazy! I'm particularly strong in biology but also totally comfortable with chemistry, English and writing, social studies/history, and test prep. As a teacher my style is...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality
State Certified Teacher
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 760

Samantha: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
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!
Education & Certification
University at Buffalo - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education

Elsia: Suffern tutor
Certified Tutor in Suffern, NY
...a fun tutor. I think a tutoring session will go exponentially better if there’s some laughter involved. I’m always down for racing against my students doing math problems or coming up with hilarious study mnemonics for upcoming tests. This past fall, I lived in Padua, Italy as an au pair for a family with a...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Cognitive Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 740
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Suffern is a village of just over 10,700 people in New York. The city is a part of the Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail, which commemorates the route followed by General Washington on the way to the siege of Yorktown. Notable people from the town include Daniel Carter Beard, a founder of Boy Scouts of America, and Chris Caffery, a guitarist for Savatage and the Trans-Siberian Orchestra.
The Ramapo Central School District maintains Suffern Senior High, the only secondary educational facility in the city. You may enjoy working with Suffern tutors, who are happy to provide you with online tutoring and test prep assistance. One-on-one tutoring in Suffern, NY, can potentially help you do well in your classes and exams. Many excellent colleges are located near the city. Some of the best include Eastwick College in Ramsey, Nyack College in Nyack, and the Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus in Teaneck. You could potentially improve the chances of admittance to these top schools if you connect with one of the Suffern, NY, tutors available for private tutoring, instruction, and test prep, either in-home or online.
Suffern also has a huge number of activities. The Rockland Golf Academy provides lessons, camps, and clinics to help you improve your game. The Spook Rock Golf Course is extremely beautiful, award winning public golf course great for everyone from beginners to pros. If equestrian sports are your thing, head to Stonehedge Farm at Ramapo. This equestrian facility offers boarding facilities for your horse and lessons for people of all riding levels. The Suffern Village Museum is dedicated to the preservation and collection of the area's history, trying to keep the information as accurate as possible.
You may come to love the Bergen Museum of Art and Science, where you can spend hours going through a wide variety of art exhibits that help you learn. There is a private painting and sculpture exhibit, along with many different sets of some of the best photography. The museum is a combination of works from primarily regional artists from all different cultures. The Knapp Mural is a special draw, created out of 280 panels that weigh around 460 pounds each. Many events are also put on throughout the year. In the past these have included an Alan Rand Photo Exhibit and the Puffin Award Dinner.
Suffern is an excellent city to help you grow your educational background. If you are looking for private tutoring, whether in-home or online, you may enjoy working with Suffern tutors. Their instruction and test prep could take you far.
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