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Ahmed: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
...Biology, I have been striving to go to medical school and become a psychiatrist. I have always had a passion communicating with others and helping people through my words, whether it be relating to mental health, being a stronger student, or even be a better athlete. I have been studying a wide range of subjects...
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Rutgers New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology, Biology minor
SAT Math: 710

Sumathy: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
...vocabulary skills and deepened my knowledge of American history. I would love to help current students improve in those subjects in any way I can. I have tutored and taught students for several years and in a variety of different environments. I like to craft my lessons and tutoring sessions around individual students' needs.
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, United States Government and Politics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
GRE Verbal: 168

Laurie: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
I am a passionate educator with more than ten years of experience. I particularly enjoy teaching languages (English and Spanish) to children, teens, and adults. I'm available for other subjects as well - my strengths are math and communications (writing, public speaking, editing, etc.).... My philosophy is to incite a genuine interest in my students so that the material is more engaging, and thus, their goals are more attainable. I also adapt my methods to my...
Education & Certification
Wayne State University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Autonomous University of Madrid - Master of Arts, International Relations

Jason: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
I aim to help educate and assist students in reading and writing.
Education & Certification
Berkeley College-New York - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
ACT Reading: 32

Ronald: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
...after with equity and equality following professionalism, responsibility, commitment, accountability, learning, teaching, and confidentiality with the utmost concern for legitimacy. Our expectations shall be met with strength, integrity, and transparency to meet the needs of every stakeholder concerned. We will learn from our failures to promote the successes we seek to meet our expectations.
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Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus - Bachelor of Science, Emergency Management/Homeland Security

Abby Wen: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
I'm passionate about teaching students of all ages. I've taught both at the college as well as high school level. I love interacting with kids and am enthusiastic to help them grow in whatever way is needed. Please let me know if you have any questions and inquiries! Look forward to working together soon! ... The best teachers are ones which allows their students to find their own answers.
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Business
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 770
SAT Writing: 740

Sarah: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
Young teacher who enjoys the one-on-one interaction of tutoring relationships. I believe that every student should feel confident of who they are as a learners and should feel equipped to be successful in school.... There is nothing I believe in more than what my students are capable of accomplishing when they are unconditionally supported and set their minds to it. I have high expectations for my students and praise their victories, no matter how small. I...
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Tufts University - Bachelors, Child Study & Human Development; English
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Cassidy: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
...Statistics. I am very passionate about math and statistics, and I have found that teaching students is another passion. I graduated from Bentley University with a degree in Actuarial Science with minors in data technologies and business. I have 3 years of experience tutoring college students in algebra, pre- calculus, calculus I, calculus II, calculus...
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Bentley University - Bachelor of Science, Actuarial Science
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Science, Statistics

Zach: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
...whatever technique works best. I have had many students stuck on something and all it takes to get them going again is is a slight shift in their thinking. I was also the special activity director at a summer camp for a five summers so I have experience with making everything fun. In my spare...
Education & Certification
The New School - Bachelor in Arts, Culture and Media

Sean: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
...eating a whole pie of tasty margherita pizza. My teaching philosophy centers on diagnosing weaknesses, practicing critical thinking, and systematically reviewing results. From college to medical school, I have successfully taken many exams with many more to come. Thus, I am confident that my own studying journey will help me to further connect with students....
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Doctor of Medicine, Community Health and Preventive Medicine

Andrea: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
...finding wonderful friends that helped me succeed. The feeling of understanding something is amazing, and the feeling of helping someone understand something is rewarding. Above all, I encourage critical thinking in everything I teach. Memorizing formulas and facts is good for short-term learning, but to truly understand a concept it is necessary to stimulate our...
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New York University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Cherie: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
...certificate at Columbia University, and hope to matriculate into medical school in the fall of 2018. I earned my BA in Communications and Theater from Temple University in 2002, graduating with a cumulative GPA of 3.94. Following graduation, I worked professionally as an actress and dancer, as well as an executive administrator, freelance writer, and...
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Science, Human Nutrition

Jake: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
...prerequisite material. I am able to selectively review and and build a base for understanding current challenges. Not only do I enjoy helping students grasp new understandings of this material, but I also genuinely enjoy helping people learn about a subject that I am passionate about. It's great to be able to see my students...
Education & Certification
New Jersey Institute of Technology - Current Undergrad, Applied Mathematics

Jarrett: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
...looking to help. I feel it is my purpose to help others, so any time that I can do so is a positive experience for me. I put my all into what I do and what I am passionate about. I enjoy teaching, especially about literature, but I am also well versed in grammar &...
Education & Certification
Monmouth University - Bachelor in Arts, English/Education

Ved: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
...a way that makes the lesson memorable and easy to understand! My favorite subject is biology and I am especially passionate about molecular biology/genetics because of its clinical relevance. I would describe my teaching style as guided, experiential, and concepts-driven because I believe that subjects are easiest to understand when connections can be made and...
Education & Certification
Drew University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Jose: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
...France but grew up and made my undergraduate studies in San Juan, Puerto Rico. I majored in French for my BA and completed a Ph.D. in Linguistics. I have tutored in both Spanish and French. Before relocating to New York, I worked for almost a decade at the University of Puerto Rico and gained significant...
Education & Certification
University of Puerto Rico - Bachelor in Arts, French
Universite de Paris III - Sorbonne nouvelle - Master of Arts, Sociolinguistics
Universite de Paris III - Sorbonne nouvelle - Doctor of Philosophy, Linguistics

Marissa: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
...also creating an engaging and supportive space where students feel encouraged to take risks and develop a deeper understanding of mathematical concepts. I am passionate about helping students overcome challenges and reach their full potential. Whether working with students who need extra support or those looking to extend their learning, I strive to make math...

Rebecca: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
...Elementary Education. Afterwards, my goal is to pursue a Master's degree in Special Education. While I like teaching almost all subjects, Math and English are the ones I enjoy the most. I am extremely interested in teaching students and helping them achieve the goals they set out for themselves. It is so important for students...
Education & Certification
Yeshiva University - Bachelor in Arts, Education

Katherine: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
...was a little kid. I would play teacher and help my sister with her work. Who know those games would ultimately lead me to my career in teaching. I am a current 7 and 8th grade ELA intervention teacher. Prior to that, I taught writing to 5th graders for a year. Additionally, I was a...
Education & Certification
Franklin and Marshall College - Bachelor in Arts, English

Michael: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
...in the research fields of mathematics and computer science. I'm a strong believer in the benefits of well-guided mentorship in learning a new topic and have a long history of effective tutoring. I will do everything I can to make sure my students understand concepts thoroughly in an environment that's pleasant and conducive to learning.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
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The borough of Westwood is located in the northeastern part of New Jersey. It is a part of Bergen County, and has an approximate population of 11,000. Despite being in New Jersey, the city is a part of the New York metropolitan area, and many of its residents regularly travel to New York, NY, for work and leisure.
Currently, the Westwood Regional School District is the main school district serving the city. It includes Westwood Regional High School, which offers Advanced Placement classes and tests to its students. To potentially improve your score on that important exam, take advantage of an online and in-person tutoring session with a Westwood tutor who is skilled in test prep for students at all levels. The top college in the area is none other than Princeton University, which is located in Princeton, NJ, just over an hour's drive from Westwood. It is consistently ranked within the top three schools in the nation, but is often considered the best. With private test prep instruction via in-home or online tutoring in Westwood, NJ, you can potentially improve the chances of getting into a top school like this.
There are a lot of different activities that you can enjoy in and around the area of Westwood. One of the most popular places to go is Van Saun Park, which features pony rides, a carousel, and a zoo. Another great destination that people of all ages will enjoy is Monster Mini Golf. It offers a monster/Halloween theme, a unique mini golf course, and an arcade. Additionally, the hour drive into New York will give you access to amazing attractions such as Central Park and the Museum of Modern Art.
There is a wide selection of sporting events to attend, all within an hour's drive from Westwood. Fans of the National Football League can travel to East Rutherford, NJ, to see either the New York Giants or the New York Jets. If hockey is what you're looking for, during the winter season you can go to Prudential Center, located in Newark, NJ, to see the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League. If Major League Soccer is more what you're into, the New York Red Bulls make their home at Red Bull Arena, located in Harrison, NJ.
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