Gifted Tutors in River Vale, NJ
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Rutgers University - BA, Psychology
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I earned my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at Rutgers University . Right now, I am finishing up a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at Montclair State University.I currently live in Montvale, New Jersey . When I am not tutoring students, you can find me enjoying...
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William Paterson University of New Jersey - Bachelor of Education, Special Education , William Paterson University of New Jersey -...
Experience
I believe that the best way to teach students is to take a common-sense approach that breaks down difficult content into a manner that students can understand . This is achieved by taking challenging concepts and teaching them in smaller chunks, giving students the...
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University of Georgia - BS, Biology , Strayer University-Georgia - MEd, Education
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This method helps pupils grasp the material effectively . When I'm not helping students perform better academically, I enjoy a number of pastimes . These include mixed martial arts, basketball, football, soccer, playing video games, cooking, and reading .? 10th Grade, 6th...
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Harvard University - BA, English , Johns Hopkins - MA, Nonfiction Writing
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I've also earned an MFA in Nonfiction Writing at Goucher College . My entire career has focused on teaching college-level essay writing, creative writing, and academic writing . I've taught writing, both essays and academic writing, at Johns Hopkins and at George Washington...
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Yale University - B.A., Anthropology, Archaeological Studies , City University of New York, Graduate Center - Ph.D., Archaeology
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At the present time, I am in graduate school working towards a doctorate in Archaeology at CUNY . I enjoy tutoring various subjects, which include Science, English, and Social Studies, as well as Writing, Algebra, and Geometry . I am also available to help with test...
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Tulane University of Louisiana - B.A., English, Russian, Medieval Studies
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When tutoring for the?LSAT, I like to go over test-taking?methods and how they are applied . When preparing for the test, the students and I talk about how to address each question .? Preparation, to me, is the key to these types of tests, especially when it comes to knowing...
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Sarah Lawrence College - BA, Literature , UC Berkeley - Ph.D. in progress, English
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Recently, one of my students won the annual essay contest that is sponsored by the English department at UC-Berkeley, among some very tough competition .? I love working with students on test preparation and test strategies . I received a perfect verbal score on my SAT, and...
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Carleton College - Bachelors, Philosophy , SUNY New Paltz - Masters, English Literature
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Ultimately, I always keep the safety and welfare of my students in mind, which I consider to be my primary guiding principle as an educator. ACT English, ACT Reading, ACT Writing, College English, College Essays, Comparative Literature, English, English Grammar and Syntax,...
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Presidency College - Bachelors, English , Michigan State University - PHD, English
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I try to keep students engaged and working towards their full academic potential . I prioritize creating a learning environment where students can communicate openly with me and our discussions can turn into opportunities for learning . Ultimately I want students to develop...
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Fairleigh Dickinson University - BA, Psychology , Fairleigh Dickinson University - MAT, Education
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I earned my bachelor's degree in Psychology and my master's degree in Teaching from Fairleigh Dickinson University . Throughout college and high school I enjoyed tutoring children in elementary school . I currently work with individuals and small groups of students,...
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Monroe College-New Rochelle - Bachelors, Business Managment , Mercy College - Masters, Students with Learning Disabilities
Experience
I believe successful tutoring happens when the tutor finds out with a student likes and incorporates that into sessions . I've had a lot of practice doing this . I utilize a collaborative approach with my students, and we both learn together . I can help students with...
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American - BA, English , CUNY - MS, Education
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From this rapport, I feel I'm able to build a curriculum tailor made to each of my students' unique needs and personalities . In my previous career, I was an art director for a commercial firm . The reason why I left that behind is simply that I love teaching so much more . ...
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Boston University - Bachelors, Theatre Arts - Acting (BFA degree) , London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art - Masters, Classical Acting
Experience
I love helping students reach their goals and to find a passion for something in their lives, whether it's poetry, theater, art, music, or nature . My diverse education and background qualify me to teach a wide array of subjects, including Reading, Essay Editing, Writing,...
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Virginia Commonwealth University - BS, Mass Communications
Experience
As a tutor, I like to show my students the relevancy of the material they are learning . Knowledge is much more effective when students can see how it is practical and applicable to their daily lives . Self-learning is very important, so?I work hard to help?my students find...