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Sam: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, NJ
My name is Sam, and I recently graduated from Yale University with a BA in History. I really enjoy helping people learn. Teaching is great, and I'm here to help!
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelors, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Amy: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, NJ
...not have the time to give sufficient personalized attention, the way a qualified tutor can. I believe that I can help motivate and encourage students who are currently having difficulty. I teach in a conceptual manner, encouraging deeper thought, rather than pure memorization. I have been a mathematics tutor for over twenty years. I started...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Mathematics

Zach: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, NJ
...in high school, when my best friend's father needed help with his English to pass a test to become a ship captain. After he passed, I knew teaching was something I cared deeply about. I tutored my way through college at Wesleyan University, where I graduated with Honors. Now with five years of experience, I...
Education & Certification
Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 750

Cyrus: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, NJ
...been tutoring it ever since. I have a wide array of interests, and can tutor a number of different humanities subjects. However, my favorite subject to tutor is LSAT preparation. I feel like I built up a huge amount of personal knowledge and strategy in my own study process that I want to pass on...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, History
LSAT: 180

Helen: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, NJ
...feel as comfortable and eventually gain the confidence to take any test with ease and certainty. I am lucky to help students grow and flourish in many subjects and I enjoy working both with students who just need a little extra practice to students who are struggling in classes. Practice makes perfect and I utilize...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Comparative Literature
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Peter: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, NJ
...and university lectures. I believe teaching can be both creative and effective, which I achieve by applying personally tailored lessons, varied approaches, and professional methods. My teaching aims to meet the individual needs of each student through carefully structured lessons that establish strong foundations and encourages a dialogue of mutual engagement and continued understanding.... Listen, absorb, and be patient and inspiring. Try to bring knowledge out of the student through support, structure, encouragement, and engagement.

Lisa: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, NJ
...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 preferences for the ways in which they learn new material. I aim to devise individualistic strategies for each student with patience, persistence, and positive energy.
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Finance
The New School - Masters, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 720

Jay: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, NJ
...tutored fellow classmates for the SAT/ PSAT/ SSAT/ SHSAT, AP Biology, AP Chemistry, AP Calculus, and AP US History exams. This is in addition to serving as Class President in the Student Government. The medical profession is a long journey with many tests along the way. The key to success as a student is to...
Education & Certification
Sophie Davis at City College - Bachelor of Science, Bio-Medical
SUNY Downstate College of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
SAT Math: 760

Eric: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, NJ
...writing is also a process in bettering one's thinking. I find it rewarding to help students overcome many of the same challenges and hurtles that I and my peers overcame. Tutoring is a way for me to repay a debt I feel I owe to my own teachers by helping others succeed where my teachers...
Education & Certification
Juniata College - Bachelors, Philosophy and German (Double Major)
GRE Verbal: 165

Cailin: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, NJ
...and Bergen Community College - all in NJ. Courses taught in the past: Ecology, Environmental Biology, Environmental Science, Horticulture, Emerging Diseases, General Biology I and II, Cell Biology. Additionally, I'm a Master Bander and have run my own banding station in the past, tracking migration and population numbers of songbirds. I currently volunteer for projects...
Education & Certification
Montclair State University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Montclair State University - Bachelor of Science, English
Montclair State University - Masters, Biology, General

Peter: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, NJ
...and bright man who can quickly establish a rapport with a child in need of some academic help. I can keep a child engaged and keep to the subject matter. My strong suits are the basic sciences of Chemistry and Physics as well as Mathematics. I have taught the essentials of mechanics and engineering using...
Education & Certification
Charter Oak State College - Bachelor in Arts, Business Communications

Marcus: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, NJ
...based around the material covered. Physics and mathematics lectures tend to lean more theoretical in nature, so I believe that tutoring should serve as a practical supplement to the otherwise dense and theoretical lectures. Of course, I also see the value in having theoretical-style lectures, and enjoy teaching those. However, especially for students who are...
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Bachelor in Arts, Physics
New York University - Doctor of Science, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720

Sean: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, NJ
...enjoy teaching the LSAT and helping people to become better writers. I took the LSAT three times through self-study and previously taught LSAT classes through a large test prep company. I understand what it is like to struggle through the LSAT and come out on the other side successful. Through teaching I have learned how...
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
New York University - Doctor of Laws, Legal Studies
LSAT: 173

Robert: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, NJ
...prepare. My goal as a teacher and a tutor is to differentiate my instruction as finely as possible so that every student is prepared to demonstrate their knowledge on an examination and to consciously implement said knowledge in a way that improves their everyday life. This passion for teaching is matched by a passion for...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, English
St. Johns in Queens - Master of Arts, 7-12 ELA Education
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Jesse: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, NJ
...as an ESL instructor, tutoring a Moroccan immigrant and helping him to gain citizenship and employment. Education has given me the opportunity to find what I am passionate about, and I hope to help others gain that same opportunity through tutoring. I tutor in English, French, and standardized tests, and especially enjoy helping students think...
Education & Certification
Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, French & College of Letters (History/English/Philosophy)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 780

Michael: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, NJ
...is an irreplaceable tool to get them interested in actually learning something, instead of simply "getting by" by cramming the night before. I do my absolute best to provide a positive, fun, engaging experience for students which focuses on their potential to succeed by showing them how much they have already accomplished to give them...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Cell & Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 31

Tina: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, NJ
...were all high school students in China, and I absolutely loved the discussions and the chance to teach subjects I am passionate about to my students. I tend to approach problems from several angles and enjoy hearing new perspectives. In my free time, I play violin in an orchestra and in a mariachi band. I...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Applied Math - Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Josh: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, NJ
...undergraduate student studying English and Electrical Engineering. I enjoy writing meaningful essays, and working on subjects of engineering such as math and physics. I also have a strong background in music, especially guitar. Additionally, having started school in special education and worked my way to an Ivy League school, I am very familiar with navigating...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 33

Nicholas: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, NJ
Hey! I've recently moved to New York City from Wisconsin and am excited to be tutoring out here. I went to the University of Wisconsin (Go Badgers!) where I completed a double major in Business Marketing and Music Composition. I can't wait to work with you and help you to achieve your learning goals!
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, Double Major Business Marketing and Music
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31

Kevin: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, NJ
...her goal. I also have experience tutoring high-school and college-level mathematics, and I regularly write and edit written works, including scholarly papers and judicial opinions, for possible publication. I have a passion for the subjects that usually appear on standardized tests, and I have loved having an opportunity to create that sense of enjoyment in...
Education & Certification
Amherst College - Bachelors, Philosophy
New York University - PHD, Law - J.D.
LSAT: 172
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Norwood is a borough with about 5,700 residents, formed in 1905 from parts of the Harrington Township. The area was originally settled in 1670, and got its name from its description of being in the north woods.
Public secondary students from the city are expected to commute from Norwood to attend the Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan, which is one of the two schools in the Northern Valley Regional High School District. If you are looking for private online or in-home tutoring to potentially improve in class or pass that big exam, professional tutors in Norwood are skilled in instruction and test prep for all levels. Skilled in-person or online Norwood tutors might help students get ahead in their courses or test prep with one-on-one tutoring sessions. Some of the best nearby universities include Mercy College in Dobbs Ferry, NY, Nyack College in Nyack, NY, and Concordia College in Bronxville, NY. These top schools might be ones you could attend if you reach out to private tutors in Norwood, NJ, for tutoring either in-home or online, to receive subject instruction or test prep.
Most families head out of Norwood to enjoy the recreational activities in nearby towns. A mere five minutes away by car in Closter is the Closter Nature Center. While a relatively small place, there are lots of trails that have been kept very well maintained. Bridges and boardwalks keep you from getting wet feet on the muddier trail patches. The trees and plant life give the park a serene feel, no matter what time of day it is. The nature center hosts classes and educational programs that help people become reconnected with the outdoors. You may also want to try your luck catching a couple of fish in the pond.
If you find golfing exciting, the Closter Golf Center has a fun little mini golf range, and a more popular driving range to help you have some fun on a sunny day. The course is relatively easy, and is especially great for youth or those new to the sport. After a long day, make sure you head to one of the excellent eateries in Norwood. The Ragazzi Restaurant Lounge has the best Italian food in the area, while Callahan's Food Truck is the best family-run food truck in the area.
Norwood is an excellent town that will help you achieve what you want to in life. Norwood, NJ, tutoring might bring you closer to your goals, no matter which of the prestigious colleges and universities you wish to attend.
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