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Xiaowen : Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
...an M.Phil in Micro and Nanotechnology Enterprise from the University of Cambridge, and a PhD in Experimental Condensed Matter Physics, also from University College London. I have worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Oregon and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, a scientist at Diamond Light Source, and a Senior Research Associate at New...
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University College London - Bachelor, Physics
University of Cambridge - Master's/Graduate, Materials Sciences and Nanotechnology
University college London - Doctorate (PhD), Physics

Wendy: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
...students meet their goals, keep organized and stay on track so they can enjoy learning. I have a lot of interests: reading, art, architecture, literature and travel. My teaching style reflects the needs of the learner and I assess and develop a plan that matches the speed and abilities of the student so we work...
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Hofstra University - Bachelor in Arts, Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Hofstra University - Master of Arts, Clinical Psychology
University of Southern California - Doctor of Philosophy, Applied Psychology

Md Sibat: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
...Holy Family Red Crescent Medical College. I have been teaching for the last 5 years and am very passionate about helping students achieve their goals. I believe a great teacher puts their students need first, and adheres to their students learning style. I am currently applying for residency in General surgery and I believe that...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Ana: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
...and it is my passion to share with students that I teach, tutor or mentor my enthusiasm for Chemistry. Chemistry is the Central Science and plays a role in all aspects of our life...it provides infrastructure for the modern life. Your success is my success and I would very much like to help my students...
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Whitman College - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Vanderbilt University - Doctor of Philosophy, Chemistry

Geoffrey: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
...well as study of the personal essay modelled on writings of authors such as Loren Eisley, Joan Didion, James Baldwin, and Alice Walker. There is more to writing than crafting a persuasive critical paper about a work of fiction.It was also the responsibility of the English Department to review college essays for students before their...
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Bowdoin College - Bachelor in Arts, English

Leslie: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
...you on topics such as politics, government, American history, legal studies, critical thinking skills, and writing academic papers and personal statements. I have also tutored students learning English as a second language. We can work out a way to learn that is comfortable for you. Learn new ways of thinking, improve your analytic abilities and...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
University of California-Berkeley - Doctor of Philosophy, Political Science and Government

Peter: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, 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.

Aman: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
...my liking. After about two more mentors, I finally selected an intelligent, organized, and serious mentor that was heavily invested in my success. To have a mentor that is invested in your success is a fantastic feeling. Suddenly, my motivation increased, my grades improved and I was accepted into very good colleges and programs. That...
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34

Diptesh: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
...with a concentration in Chemistry. I have been passionate about education since high school and have been teaching, tutoring, and mentoring students from grades 6-12 and college in a variety of subjects since! I specialize in mathematics and science tutoring as well as standardized exam preparation. In the past, I have helped students achieve significant...
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New York University - Bachelor of Science, Global Public Health & Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 700

Gloria: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
...dissertations or articles for publication; or organization skills to improve academic performance. Because of my varied travel experience I find it easy to adjust to students experiences and learning gaps in order to show them how to utilize the knowledge they already have and build on that knowledge in order to attain greater skills.
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Wellesley College - Bachelor in Arts, Latin American Studies
Northwestern University - Master of Arts, Public Policy Analysis
Tufts University - Doctor of Philosophy, Nutrition Sciences
GRE: 308

Naftali: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
...way that helps them better understand both the subject matter in front of them and themselves as a student. I believe that the healthy combination of creativity and patience can lead to the solution of almost any problem in life. In my spare time, I enjoy reading (graphic and classic) novels, practicing yoga, writing scripts,...
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New York University - Current Undergrad, Dramatic Writing
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Math: 740

Lear: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
...graduated from the University of Chicago in 2015 with degrees in Economics and Political Science. I spent most of 2015-2016 travelling around the world. I have been to over twenty countries and four continents. My goal is to visit as many as I can! I am willing to tutor a variety of subjects to a...
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University of Chicago - Bachelors, Economics, Political Science
Columbia Law School - Current Grad Student, J.D.
LSAT: 172

Sylvan: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
...non-essential education (teaching with Education First in Quito, Ecuador). While I very much enjoy classroom teaching, the one-to-one or small-group teaching I did with Education First is something that I found to be most rewarding. Really being able to form close relationships with a small number of students and helping them grow was amazing. I...
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Boston University - Bachelors, Philosophy and Political Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 700

Craig: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
...and Operations Management. In addition, I've spent the past 20 years tutoring SAT and ACT, and 12 years tutoring GRE and GMAT. Over that time I've worked with over 2,000 students in one-on-one, small group, classroom, and lecture hall settings. My single largest event was a 4 hour SAT math seminar that was attended by...
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Boston University - Bachelors, Accounting
Capella University - Masters, Operations and Management

Crosby: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
...mnemonic self-monitoring reading strategies, my students have developed the ability to successfully demonstrate their knowledge. Through the use of formal and informal data collection, I am able to evaluate my successes and failures. Just as I say to my students, "failure is not final". Using my data, I am able to model resilience to my...
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New York University - Bachelors, Anthroplogy
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus - Masters, Special Education

Sandy: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
I am Ivy League educated and have the tools to help students achieve academic success. I am committed to education and inspiring students to achieve a lifelong love of learning and confidence from realizing they can achieve their goals. ... Individualize material and approach for each student.... Introduce ourselves, and go over our preferences and styles.
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Finance, Management
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 700

Graham: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
...matriculating to medical school next year, and am passionate about biomedical science and helping people. I spend my free time reading, playing pick-up basketball or soccer with my friends, going on a run or for a swim, and watching sports. I tutor high school and college-level science courses, including chemistry, biology, biochemistry, and physics. I...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Weill Cornell Medical College - Current Grad Student, Medicine

Alex: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
I'm currently a sophomore at Carnegie Mellon University.I enjoy working with kids and helping them work through problems they struggle with on their own, teaching them to solve problems by concept, not on an individual basis. In my free time, I enjoy cooking and playing video games. ... Take the problem down to where the student understands it, and then build it back up to the full question.
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Carnegie Mellon University - Current Undergrad, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760

Anne: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
...from a place where the mind is trying to incorporate new information. There is nothing worse than an expert "teacher" who has forgotten what the various stages of learning was like! I work with students of all ages and in all the subjects I've listed. I look forward to hearing from you and working with...
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Bard College - Bachelors, Russian Studies
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Grad Student, Physical Therapy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 730

Joanna: Westwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Westwood, NJ
...complicated concepts. Without them, learning becomes a struggle. With them, it can be fun and easy. And when something is fun, students want to do more. It no longer is a fight to do assignments or practice. Practice is also key in my tutoring. The more practice there is, the more comfortable a student will...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
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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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