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Miguel: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
...In my opinion, there is no better way to assess the depth and breadth of one's knowledge than to try to convey it to others. The study habits I hope to pass on to my students are ones that have benefited me throughout my educational career. I graduated salutatorian of my high school and won...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Computer Science / English
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Josh: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
...America I graduated summa cum ladue from Yeshiva University with a degree in Biology. In college I ran a program of over 120 college students who tutored at public schools in Washington Heights. I recruited tutors, coordinated the program with the principals of the schools, and held events to help the tutors maximize their helpfulness...
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Yeshiva University - Bachelors, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33
Alex: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
...problems. The second important ingredient to successful learning is a positive attitude by the student. When tackling tough math problems, many students begin to feel overwhelmed by the material. I make sure to teach the material at a level the student can understand before progressing to more difficult problems. I have found that this approach...
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Drexel University - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
Drexel University - Current Grad Student, Biomedical Engineering
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720
Samantha: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
...I have over three years of experience as a researcher in diverse fields, including breast cancer, pediatrics, and autism genetics. I have three years of experience tutoring undergraduate students at Penn and postgraduate students. I primarily tutor for the MCAT, but also have extensive experience tutoring college science courses, including general chemistry, organic chemistry, physics,...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
Michael: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
...current student at the University of Pennsylvania pursuing a Bachelors of Science degree in Systems Engineering. In the past, I have tutored high school students in a wide variety of math and physics courses. I also have experience in helping students prepare for the SAT standardized test. I am a firm believer that education lies...
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University of Pennsylvania - Current Undergrad, Systems Engineering
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 720
Kathy: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
I'm a recent Duke grad with experience in Resume Writing, Statistics, Mandarin Chinese, Art History, and Math. I'll be available starting in July through August to tutor. In September, I'll be pursuing my Masters Degree in London at the Sotheby's Institute of Art.... I believe there is no model that fits any one student and that getting to know that student and his or her learning process is integral to teaching him or her effectively and...
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Duke University - Bachelors, Economics and Art
Sothebys Institute of Art - Masters, Modern and Contemporary Asian Art
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32
Andreas: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
I am a current undergraduate student at Temple University majoring in Mathematical Economics and minoring in Finance. I have over a year of professional tutoring experience, and I am certified to tutor a wide range of subjects in mathematics, economics, and test prep.
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Temple University - Current Undergrad, Mathematical Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760
Gabriela: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
...both the student and I to see the student's hard work come to fruition through a good test score or just a clearly better understanding of the topic. Learning should be fun - not just sitting at a table cramming information into your head. I try to take this approach with my tutoring and hope...
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Haverford College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Joshua: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
...connect my students to any college admissions departments I am familiar with. Although my tutoring specialty is test prep -- SAT, ACT, PSAT, SHSAT, and GRE -- I particularly love tutoring writing, and creative writing is a hobby of mine. My philosophy is that even when we are preparing for a standardized exam, we should...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, French and Francophone Studies
University of Pennsylvania - Master of Science, Social Policy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760
Maria: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
...repetition doesn't. In my tutoring sessions, I expose my students to a plethora of resources that use the vocabulary they need to ace their German classes in a way that provides each student with shades of meaning, a working knowledge of synonyms/antonyms and the ability to produce spontaneous speech, rather than a focus on one-to-one...
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Loyola University Maryland - Bachelors, German, Writing Minor
Serita: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
...have experience working with students ages third to twelfth grade and especially love tutoring writing and math. I currently tutor students at my middle school and have two years of experience tutoring for the SSATs. I have my Masters in Special Education and Secondary Math. I graduated from Columbia University in 2010 where I majored...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
Chestnut Hill College - Master of Science, Special Education
Jason: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
...whether it's educating patients, medical students, or residents Having gone through the rigors of the college and medical school application process (including taking the required standardized tests), I'm very familiar with both the content and the test taking process. For the last two years I've served as a teaching assistant to the first year medical...
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University of Pennsylvania - PHD, Medicine and Education
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT Composite: 34
ACT Math: 36
ACT Reading: 33
Emily: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
...there is a steep learning curve, and it is exciting to help a student progress in a subject which they may not have much experience in. My tutoring style greatly depends on the student I am working with. Usually this does not include very much lecturing on my part--instead I like to work through problems...
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Houghton College - Bachelors, Mathematics
Yoshika: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
...Now I work at a special needs high school as a paraprofessional. This job has allowed me to interact with a range of students, including those with Autism, ADD, moderate OCD, as well as students who are physically challenged. In the near future I am looking to return to school to earn my MA in...
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CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Tam: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
...also the application of what you have learned and the attitude associated with your application. Everything has to come in a package. I enjoy tutoring, particularly tutoring teenagers. When I was 12 or so, I had a tutor, or exactly, a mentor. She not only tutored me but also inspired me to grow to be...
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Widener University - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering & Chemistry
University of the Sciences - Master of Science, Chemistry
Kaylette: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
...no two bodies are alike. Although I am very passionate about learning, I make sure all my students have fun. During a typical tutoring session, I try to incorporate videos, textbooks, and models to help the student stay engaged. I make my sessions interactive in hopes of creating an environment where students can learn the...
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Temple University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Drexel University - Master of Science, Biological Sciences
Alice: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
...writing to my love of people has made the social sciences the best area of study for me. My teaching style is relaxed and fun. I am friendly and outgoing, and I've heard I am very easy to get along with and make my students and peers feel comfortable. Working with me will include many...
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Bryn Mawr College - Bachelors, Women's Studies
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 780
Max: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
...chemistry, biochemistry, trigonometry, calculus, psychology, sociology, and lab sciences. I have also recently taken the new MCAT and believe that I can teach my tools for success to any pre-student willing to learn them. I have been a teaching assistant for both General Chemistry I and II for two semesters each and have taught CPR,...
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University of Utah - Bachelors, Exercise and Sports Science
Serge: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
...students have received A's in difficult engineering courses such as thermodynamics, statistical mechanics, and fluid dynamics. As a Ph.D. student, I am constantly confronted with challenging engineering and science problems which require critical problem solving and I try to help students with develop this same type of intellectual autonomy which is usually neglected in large...
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University of Virgina - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Drexel University - PHD, Chemical Engineering
Alice: Norwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Norwood, PA
...senior at Bryn Mawr College majoring in Sociology and minoring in Child and Family Studies and Education. I am currently wrapping up my teaching certification program teaching American History in a Philadelphia public school. I have extensive experience teaching and tutoring English, History and essay writing with elementary, middle and high school students. I strongly...
Education & Certification
Bryn Mawr College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology/Education/Child & Family Studies
SAT Writing: 720
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Norwood, PA, is a borough of approximately 5,900 people in southeastern Delaware County. Notable people from the town include Bill Foster, the former Duke Basketball coach. The median family income is around $55,000.
The city is a part of the Interboro School District, and secondary students are expected to commute to the Interboro High School in Prospect Park. Private Norwood tutoring, either online or in-home, is a great way to get supplemental custom-tailored instruction to help with your course or test prep. You can put in the work to try to keep up with online tutoring in Norwood for your courses or test prep. Excellent nearby colleges include University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia and Widener University in Chester. If you're looking to pursue admission to your school of choice, take advantage of a Norwood, PA, tutor, who can offer you online or in-home private tutoring and personal instruction to help with your test prep.
Be sure to check out the Norwood Historical Society when you are ready to learn about the history of the area. The historical society is dedicated to preserving the town's history through the collection, interpretation, and display of papers and other artifacts. The Morton Morton House is a historic home from the 1750s that is preserved and maintained by the Norwood Historical Society. The building was restored in 1971 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in the year 2000. Walking through the building, you will be able to get a glimpse into how people lived long ago and realize the simplicity of times past. This log cabin home is right off the John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum, which has a 3.5-mile trail that can be used for hiking to see the wildlife. The lake outside the house is also a popular fishing spot.
After a long day of learning, you will definitely be ready to grab a bite to eat at one of the excellent restaurants in Norwood. Do you love pizza or cheesesteaks? The friendly people at Cocco's Pizza Norwood will be able to serve you up whatever your craving is for the day. If you are looking for something quick but tasty, Rigatoni's Mobile Crab Cakes is a food truck known for its crab-based delicacies.
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