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Thomas: Clifton HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...course material, in order to effectively communicate to students. I have just returned from a stay abroad in Beijing, China. There, I taught two independently designed courses to different sets of middle school students in Beijing, China. In the span of five weeks, I enjoyed a whirlwind introduction to the language (with daily class) and life in both heavily developed and poorer, migrant worker regions of the city. The educational norms and approaches are in...
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Duke University - Bachelors, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 700

Tiffany: Clifton HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...6th grade and have spent extensive periods of time abroad, which range from taking linguistics classes in Madrid to doing farm work in rural Mexico. I love to learn and teach others. While finding the right answer is important, I also want my students to develop critical thinking skills that can be transferred to many realms of life. "Bring a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish...
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Stony Brook University - Bachelors, Spanish Language & Literature
New York University - Master of Science, Spanish-English Translation
SAT Writing: 800

Ben: Clifton HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...I received a B.A. in Ecology & Evolutionary Biology with minors in Global Health & Health Policy and Gender & Sexuality Studies. I have been tutoring since 2006, when I joined a program tutoring with a local middle school. Since then, I have worked with high school and college students in a broad variety of subjects. Although I am passionate about all of the subjects that I teach, I have always been especially interested in...
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Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 790

Jed: Clifton HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...students. My other position was as an education consultant for university applications where I taught advanced writing workshops to working professionals. Through my editing and consulting services, I have helped my clients gain entrance to elite US institutions such as Columbia University, the University of Pennsylvania, Cornell University, and others. Outside of school and work, some of the things I really enjoy are picnics and big dinners with friends, going to art galleries, and road...
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Middlebury College - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Kevin: Clifton HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...we experience every day. My preferred teaching style involves a little bit of give and take. I think I excel at giving students new ways to think about certain problems which may give them a better understanding of the material. I don't feel like it has been a productive session unless I come away having learned something as well. In my spare time, I am an avid sports fan and a seasoned fantasy sports player....
Education & Certification
University of Rochester - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
University of Pittsburgh - Master of Science, Bioengineering

Vincent: Clifton HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Clifton, NJ
I graduated this past spring from Yale University with a Bachelor's degree in English Language and Literature (with a nonfiction writing concentration thesis on architecture and memory). I bring five years of tutoring experience as a Yale Writing Partner, assisting college students with their academic papers, grad school applications, and anything else that needs to be written clearly and effectively. I live in Brooklyn and work as a museum educator at The Frick Collection.... The first...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31

Chloe: Clifton HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...of my studies. In addition, I am a freelance writer, and my work has appeared in the Huffington Post, The Atlantic, and USA Today. I've also been a finalist for several national playwriting awards. Most importantly, I love working with my students. Their success is my success and I firmly believe that everyone is capable of getting better, no matter how tough the subject matter. My favorite part about teaching is when students find themselves...
Education & Certification
Williams College - Bachelor in Arts, Arabic Studies, Religion
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 770

Naftali: Clifton HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...Tisch School of the Arts. I am getting a Bachelor of the Fine Arts in Dramatic Writing with an emphasis on Screenwriting and a minor in Child and Adolescent Mental Studies. I have tutored and taught for Kaplan Test Prep in the past. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English and Writing. In my experience, there is no best approach for how to tutor students. Every student is...
Education & Certification
New York University - Current Undergrad, Dramatic Writing
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Math: 740

Annie: Clifton HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...to be a more promising field. I recently moved to New York from CA to pursue a career in pharmaceutical industry, in which I am able to align my passions in healthcare and English. I am looking to tutor on the side during weekends. This will allow me to utilize my English skills, as well as to relive the days when I tutored for National Honor Society during high school. I look forward to working...
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University of the Pacific - Bachelor in Arts, Pharmacy
University of the Pacific Thomas J Long School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences - Doctor of Medicine, Pharmacy

Allegra: Clifton HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...That may be true, but you can hone the skills needed to do well on them, and I have the experience to help you do just that. As a high schooler, I aced the SAT and took 9 AP classes; as a student at the University of Chicago, I developed exemplary writing and critical reading skills; and as a tutor, I learned how to convey those skills to students of all ages, from many different...
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CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Current Undergrad, Religious Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800

Kelsey: Clifton HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...recent graduate from Rutgers University in New Brunswick, NJ. I spent my undergraduate career studying Cell Biology and Neuroscience with a concentration in NeuroPsychology. I also worked at my university as a research assistant and a writing tutor. I am currently applying for masters programs. I love tutoring- it is something that I have done since I was in high school and I am excited to help out some students in need! Feel free to...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, Cell Biology and Anatomy

Roy: Clifton HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Clifton, NJ
I believe education plays a vital role in the success of young people. I believe everyone is capable of learning given proper opportunities and sufficient attention. Most importantly, I believe I understand how to help, motivate, and communicate what I have learned to students and can therefore contribute to enhancing the prospects of young people.
Education & Certification
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelor in Business Administration, Advertising
Kaplan University-Des Moines Campus - Master of Arts Teaching, Teacher Education, Multiple Levels

Al: Clifton HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...for learning. While I was in high school, I tutored my peers after school. At college, I continued tutoring, but I also taught a class to middle-schoolers for a semester. Now, professionally, I teach seminars on Government and Politics. I went to Tulane University where I triple majored in Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics, and Philosophy. I tutor STEM topics, government, and test prep. My philosophy of education is that everyone is unique and must have a stimulating...
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Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
GMAT: 730

Alexander: Clifton HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Clifton, NJ
Every student is different so every lesson must be geared towards each individual. All people can learn, they learn differently and my job is to make sure I can find out what helps each and every student I work with. Learning shouldn't be boring, I enjoy bringing life out of every subject so everyone can enjoy learning. ... Every student has amazing qualities, and it is my job to find them and bring them out to...
Education & Certification
CUNY College of Staten Island - Bachelors, Philosphy
Touro College - Masters, Special Education K-12

Rohan: Clifton HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Clifton, NJ
...I have been a witness to the learning capacity of young people: as a high school student in Florida, I volunteered at my Math Club's "Math Lab", an academic peer-tutoring session held every Monday for four years; as a college freshmen I was a tutor for Champion Learning, a company funded by No-Child-Left-Behind in order to aid struggling middle school students with the Common Core; as a full-time instructor, I managed classes for SHSAT and...
Education & Certification
St Johns University - Bachelor of Science, Pharmacy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 770

Elizabeth: Clifton HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Clifton, NJ
I am a career educator. I am committed to helping students master content and developing skills to make them a lifelong learner.
Education & Certification
Adelphi University - Bachelor in Arts, History
St Johns University - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education

Nischal: Clifton HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Clifton, NJ
Recent college graduate with a degree in Mathematics and minor in Physics from University at Buffalo. Worked as an open-room tutor for a year helping students with introductory Mathematics and Physics courses. Looking to build up on tutoring skills I gained at the university.
Education & Certification
University at Buffalo - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics

Marlene: Clifton HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Clifton, NJ
I received my Masters Degree in Special Education from Long Island University in Brooklyn, NY. I was a classroom teacher for 13 years, I am a certified Special Education Teacher. I believe that all children can learn, each child learns in his or her own way. I will keep trying to find the technique that works best for each of my student's so that they can go forward toward reaching their educational goals.... All students can...
Education & Certification
Herbert Lehman - Bachelors, Recreation Education
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus - Masters, Special Education

Derek: Clifton HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Clifton, NJ
I am currently a 7th grade math teacher at Lyons Community School in Brooklyn, NY. I have been in that position for 2 years. I greatly enjoy my job as a teacher and mentor for my students. When I am not teaching, I enjoy exercising and right now I am training for my first half-marathon. I also enjoy watching documentaries and classic movies. I look forward to working with your child!... My teaching philosophy is that...
Education & Certification
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Economics
Cedar Crest College - Masters, Secondary Education with Mathematics Concentration

Stephanie: Clifton HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Clifton, NJ
I enjoy helping students of all ages and backgrounds to reach their highest potential. I have a B.A. from the University of Washington, with a double major in Economics and International Studies and a minor in Human Rights. I have a Juris Doctor from UC Berkeley School of Law.
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
UC Berkeley School of Law - Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
SAT Math: 730
LSAT: 176
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You want your child to get the best education possible, so you've searched for the best local schools within your district. Now, your child is in middle school, and you are thinking about their high school experience. You've found a local private high school that offers rigorous academics, great extracurricular activities, and a supportive environment - your child just has to get in. It is likely that they will have to take the High School Placement Test, or HSPT, so the school can see if your child is a good fit for their institution. try to help your child succeed on this placement test with structured tutoring sessions. Varsity Tutors' educational directors in Clifton, NJ, can locate a HSPT tutor who might help your child meet their goals and excel on their exams. The HSPT is like many other standardized tests - the entire exam lasts for two-and-a-half hours, and is mostly multiple choice. There are 300 multiple choice questions that test your child's math, English, reasoning, vocabulary, and reading comprehension. Depending on the school you apply to, there may be additional sections to test your child's aptitude in science, mechanics, or religious studies. Some schools will also require a personalized essay. Tests like the HSPT might seem intimidating and difficult to study for, but a professional HSPT tutor could help your child prepare for this exam in many ways. The educational directors at Varsity Tutors could help you connect with HSPT tutors in Clifton.
An expert HSPT tutor in Clifton, NJ, could help your child develop a study plan to make good use of their time. The tutor can also provide undivided attention in a supportive environment, so your child might feel comfortable asking questions about anything, and get immediate help finding the answer. Your child's tutor could help them understand the subjects on the HSPT if they have difficulty in some of these areas, and also help them develop better test-taking strategies. These strategies translate not only to the HSPT, but to other important tests like the SAT, ACT, or GRE, too. Your child can walk into the HSPT with confidence, knowing that their work with their tutor helped build a foundation for them to excel on their exam.
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