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Margarita: Dumont tutor
Certified Tutor in Dumont, NJ
...up with a very strong and traditional math background. I always find teaching math to students to be gratifying, and I hope to share some of my love for math with my students. I also enjoy tutoring test prep, especially since I know how stressful the process of applying to colleges (and later graduate schools)...
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ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
Lexi: Dumont tutor
Certified Tutor in Dumont, NJ
...and literature, and writing particularly around college applications, admissions essays, and SAT preparation. I have extensive experience tutoring foreign languages through my work as a Spanish & Arabic tutor at Princeton and through language exchanges completed while studying abroad in Mexico and Egypt (ages 18-30). I believe that learning a foreign language is hugely rewarding...
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Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Politics, Near Eastern Studies, Arabic
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 720
Sunny: Dumont tutor
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I graduated magna cum laude from Columbia University. I earned a B.A. in Biology and Economics. I'm currently working as a Research Associate during my gap year before medical school. During my free time, I enjoy staying active, playing golf, swimming, running, and playing tennis. I love exploring new activities and neighborhoods in the NYC...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Biology / Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Hanming: Dumont tutor
Certified Tutor in Dumont, NJ
...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, FM, IFM, STAM...
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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
Greg: Dumont tutor
Certified Tutor in Dumont, NJ
...in the New York City Department of Education, and over those two years I helped my students attain an average reading growth of 1.5 years/year for each student, and an average math level proficiency growth of 1.3 years/year per student. I have experience teaching students with a wide array of learning needs, and have experience...
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Emory University - Bachelors, Political Science/History
Fordham University - Masters, Masters of Science in Teaching
Thomas: Dumont tutor
Certified Tutor in Dumont, NJ
...and thus they reflect man's imperfect nature. The ability to analyze these concepts and creations with a mind for the why, the how, and the strengths and the weaknesses is invaluable. Analytical and critical thinking is something I will push for in all subjects that I tutor, including mathematics, as it is equally - if...
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Hamilton College - Bachelor in Arts, Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 760
Marianna: Dumont tutor
Certified Tutor in Dumont, NJ
...find tutoring to be a very rewarding experience not just for myself but for my students- especially when I see the "light bulb" go off in someone's head and a concept that has been giving difficulties is finally understood! My teaching approach is very flexible and catered to the individual that I am working with...
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CUNY Brooklyn College - Current Undergrad Student, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 720
Zachary: Dumont tutor
Certified Tutor in Dumont, NJ
...and tackled bit by bit. This makes hard problems far less scary and produces steady reward for the solver. My role in your study will be to help you find the small components in a problem and tackle each one, and provide a patient voice of encouragement for you. If you practice solving any kind...
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Brown University - Bachelors, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Lisa: Dumont tutor
Certified Tutor in Dumont, NJ
...my own knowledge as I work on a Masters degree in General Psychology. I truly love to learn, and Im inherently inclined to share my enthusiasm for learning with others. My goal is to help students excel in all of their coursework, and to identify the subjects that excite them the most. Everyone has unique...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Finance
The New School - Masters, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 720
Nick: Dumont tutor
Certified Tutor in Dumont, NJ
...on the goals we set together, while having a good time. I like to take the pressure of the student's shoulders, instead focusing on equipping students with the best tools in their academic work, and their test prep. Academics should be fun and engaging, not intimidating, and together we'll make it that way.... I believe in tailoring lesson plans and exercises to a student's personal ability--or where a class at large identifies its academic needs. Teaching...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Theatre
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 32
Molly: Dumont tutor
Certified Tutor in Dumont, NJ
...in college, I tutored students in statistics and was a Teaching Assistant for Intro to Cognitive Science. I've also had many years of experience helping kids from elementary school to high school with their homework. When tutoring, I am to teach and guide students through problem-solving, without hand-holding. I'm very excited to be tutoring for...
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Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Arun: Dumont tutor
Certified Tutor in Dumont, NJ
...gaps in their understanding. By spending time with my student, I can assess those gaps and fill them, helping my students improve. All the knowledge in the world will amount to naught if you don't have the confidence to apply it. I build up my student's confidence, not with platitudes or empty praise, but by...
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George Washington University - Bachelors, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 740
Serge: Dumont tutor
Certified Tutor in Dumont, NJ
...adjunct instructor at The City College of New York, teaching statistics and introductory neuroscience, where I learned the importance of communicating complicated concepts clearly at an individualized level. All of my classes performed above average, and I discovered how satisfying it is to help people understand difficult ideas. I've found that by creating a good...
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Yale University - Bachelors, Psychology
Stephanie: Dumont tutor
Certified Tutor in Dumont, NJ
...works to strengthen his or her weaknesses whether that be reading comprehension, grammar skills, algebra, test taking tips, time management, etc. During our sessions together, we will review the problems that I have provided for homework, and I will instruct the student on better and faster ways to solve the correct problems and demonstrate ways...
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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
Amna: Dumont tutor
Certified Tutor in Dumont, NJ
...student's needs. I help the student relate science to their daily lives using stories and examples so he or she may gain a better understanding of the material. I have taken this integrative approach myself when studying for my college classes as well as any standardized tests such as the SAT, SAT Subject Tests, PSAT,...
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Hofstra University - Bachelor of Science, Pre-Medical Studies
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 780
Daniel: Dumont tutor
Certified Tutor in Dumont, NJ
...of Mathematics. Fractions and decimals are a problem of the past! Outside of tutoring, I spend my time with friends at local restaurants and playing video games. My younger brother and I played plenty of Pokemon when we were children, and through that, we have learned that some problems may give you the disadvantage, but...
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Kean University - Current Undergrad, Education - Mathematics Secondary
SAT Math: 790
Kimber: Dumont tutor
Certified Tutor in Dumont, NJ
I look forward to helping students improve their test scores! I graduated from UC Berkeley and Columbia Law. I self-taught to achieve a perfect verbal SAT score and an LSAT score in the 99th percentile. Test taking is a skill and, like any skill, you can improve significantly through practice and learned techniques.
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U.C. Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Legal Studies
Columbia Law School - Juris Doctor, None
LSAT: 175
Michelle: Dumont tutor
Certified Tutor in Dumont, NJ
...students. My favorite subject to tutor is upper level mathematics (Algebra II and beyond). This is when the true beauty of mathematics is explored and mathematics begins to have important applications, including what to what I do in international security! I stride to provide a student with creative materials and explanations that best suits their...
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Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematical Economics
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Arts, International Affairs
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 780
GRE Quantitative: 167
Scott: Dumont tutor
Certified Tutor in Dumont, NJ
...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 also become energized myself. In the end my student always leaves...
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The Cooper Union - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 720
Sarina : Dumont tutor
Certified Tutor in Dumont, NJ
...in a student's attitude when they finally begin to understand a subject is the most rewarding feeling, and I hope to help as many people as I can to feel confident in whatever problem or question is thrown at them. I have a deep love for dancing stemmed in me since I was a kid,...
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New York University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 34
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Dumont, New Jersey, is named in honor of its first mayor, Dumont Clarke. The city's population is a modest 18,000 people, and the town is full of entertaining family-friendly activities to partake in.
The educational opportunities in Dumont are endless. It is home to high-performing schools like Dumont High School. This High School is the only school operated by the Dumont Public Schools. Under 30 minutes away is Berkeley College. Small class sizes, and rich campus environment are some of the many reasons Berkeley is a great college to attend. If you take advantage of Dumont, NJ, tutoring, you might increase your chances of getting into top colleges and universities. If you're looking to pursue admission to your school of choice, take advantage of a Dumont, NJ, tutor, who can offer you online or in-home private tutoring and personal instruction to help with your test prep.
The city is full of family friendly activities to participate in. They host a few different celebrations like the Memorial Day parade and celebration, Dumont Day, Oktoberfest, and the Dumont Winter Festival. The city is a great place for sports lovers. There are many parks in the city, including Memorial Park, which consists of a basketball court, a tennis court, five baseball parks, and a pavilion. The park is primarily used by baseball teams and Dumont Summer Recreation Program in the summer months. Other parks within the town include Twin Boro Field and Gina's Field. Twin Boro Field is used for recreational football and soccer, and the softball field is used by the Dumont men's softball league. Gina's Field has two softball fields for girls' softball, and a great playground to entertain the smaller children. The Dumont Swim Club is also next to Twin Boro Field, and their parking lot is also used as a roller hockey rink by the city's hockey league. To start your busy day right, you and your family can stop at Dumont Hot Bagels for a fresh, made-to-order breakfast. There are also many excellent places to dine out after a long, vigorous day of activities with your family. You can stop at Italian Connection or Uncle Frank's Pizza for a delicious, warm meal.
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