Top Social Studies Tutors
Biography
...to study International Relations. The past summer I provided one-on-one SAT tutoring sessions to local high schoolers and helped each student improve by at least one hundred points. Currently, I am teaching SAT and SHSAT classes at a New York tutoring center, working with classes of more than 20 middle school and high school students. I am qualified to provide tutoring services in any high school, middle school, or elementary history or English course as... Read more
Can also tutor: History, SAT, College Level American History and 18 more subjects.
Education
- Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Undecided
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
- SAT Math: 740
- SAT Verbal: 800
Biography
...University. When I'm not thinking about educational issues or the next day's lesson plan, I'm going to concerts, doing yoga, or reading. I am incredibly excited to work with students of all ages and backgrounds on a variety of subjects, including Spanish, English, SAT Verbal/Writing, History, etc. Whether you need an extra challenge or a new way of learning previously taught material, I can help you achieve your academic goals and prepare for your next... Read more
Can also tutor: History, Reading, English and 37 more subjects.
Education
- Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies/Spanish
- Johns Hopkins University - Master of Science, Education
Test Scores
- SAT Verbal: 750
- SAT Writing: 710
Biography
...in international affairs at Tufts University. Finally, I recently finished all academic requirements for a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from University of Maryland. I am a current substitute teacher in the DC public school system, with experience at the elementary, middle school and high school level. In addition to general education and small group intervention, I have performed multiple, long-term special education assignments working one on one with students. Having returned to school to... Read more
Can also tutor: History, Geography, Political Science and 45 more subjects.
Education
- Yale University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
- Tufts University - Masters, International Affairs
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
- SAT Math: 800
- SAT Verbal: 800
Biography
...lessons that are tailored for each of my students. As both a classroom teacher and a tutor, I have gained invaluable experience about how to help students, all the while learning so much about life from my students themselves. Besides tutoring, I make my living writing content professionally for several ed tech companies. Outside of work, I love to hike and play with my dog. I am a huge traveler and am very thankful to... Read more
Can also tutor: History, Social Sciences, SAT Subject Tests and 66 more subjects.
Education
- Barnard College - Bachelors, Anthropology
Test Scores
- SAT Verbal: 770
- SAT Writing: 750
Biography
...and essay editing are also areas I can help a lot in. I also love working with grade school children, from volunteering in a third grade class, a children's library, and as a child advocate in court. Especially as their educational foundation is forming, it is so important that they understand the rationale in all types of school work. To confess, math was my weakest subject until the middle of high school, and it was... Read more
Can also tutor: History, LSAT, Reading and 40 more subjects.
Education
- University of Florida - Current Undergrad, Marketing
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
- SAT Math: 700
- SAT Verbal: 760
Biography
...students with the skills to truly understand the subject material, as well as the confidence level and understand to tackle the most difficult of questions with ease. My favorite subject to tutor is writing. I find that a large portion of students struggle with feeling that they aren't very skilled at writing. I firmly believe that is untrue, and that everyone has their own unique style and skillset to bring to the table. My goal... Read more
Can also tutor: History, Elementary School Writing, ACT Writing and 22 more subjects.
Education
- Yale University - Bachelors, Theater Studies
Biography
...International Relations. Outside of class, I was heavily involved with Model United Nations as a conference planner and attendee. I helped produce musical theater and was a member of a gender inclusive Greek Society. I worked as a teaching assistant with Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth from 2013-2015, helping teach classes on international relations and human rights. Working with CTY has been an amazing experience; there's nothing better than teaching a subject that I'm... Read more
Can also tutor: Geography, History, AP United States History and 35 more subjects.
Education
- Brown University - Bachelors, International Relations
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 33
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 32
Biography
...than mine and perspectives that I had never considered before clouded my mind. Pausing to rethink my own perspectives made me realize how much deeper I could go into the subject matter, pushing me to challenge my students equally. I currently tutor math and computer science as part of the GUTS program, and analyzing different solutions to the same problem help me understand people better as I get some insight into their thinking, which helps... Read more
Can also tutor: History, Robotics, Middle School Writing and 46 more subjects.
Education
- University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
- SAT Math: 800
- SAT Verbal: 730
Biography
...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 backgrounds, in both one-on-one and group settings. Need to raise those scores? Having trouble telling a participle from a... Read more
Can also tutor: History, Comparative Literature, HSPT and 63 more subjects.
Education
- CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Current Undergrad, Religious Studies
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
- SAT Verbal: 800
- SAT Writing: 800
Biography
Hi! I'm Noah, a recent graduate of the University of Pennsylvania. Read more
Can also tutor: History, AP Biology, American Literature and 46 more subjects.
Education
- University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 34
- ACT English: 33
- ACT Math: 35
Biography
...thesis, which ultimately resulted in a cookbook/memoir about American women, (such as my grandmother) in the kitchen. I love to write, and love helping students write as creatively as possible within the parameters of their schoolwork. I’m committed to making learning as fun and enjoyable. Having been an occasionally reluctant learner, I believe that most people are happiest when they feel that they’re learning independently, and are empowered enough to make their education their own.... Read more
Can also tutor: History, Geography, Spanish and 82 more subjects.
Education
- The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Plan II Honors
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
- SAT Verbal: 770
- SAT Writing: 740
Biography
...Childhood Education and Special Education, and a background in Political Science and History. I was a teacher for two years in the New York City Department of Education, and over those two years I helped my students attain an average reading growth of 1.5 years/year for each student, and an average math level proficiency growth of 1.3 years/year per student. I have experience teaching students with a wide array of learning needs, and have experience... Read more
Can also tutor: History, Government, Math and 26 more subjects.
Education
- Emory University - Bachelors, Political Science/History
- Fordham University - Masters, Masters of Science in Teaching
Biography
...Affairs. Over the past 4 years, I am lucky to have worked with students of all ages and helped them reach their full potential. I offer tutoring services in all subjects, and I'm particularly interested in English, Economics, Government, and Math. My teaching philosophy centers on creating a safe, welcoming environment where students can learn at their own pace. Outside of academics, I enjoy spending time outside and enjoying good food with family and friends. Read more
Can also tutor: Government, History, Constitutional Law and 88 more subjects.
Education
- Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Ethics
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 31
- ACT English: 32
- ACT Reading: 32
Biography
...to my students; ensuring that they not simply memorize concepts or regurgitate facts but truly understand the material. I ask them to defend their answers which teaches them that the correct response is often less important than the reasoning used to reach said response. I honestly believe that anyone can learn anything given enough time and patience. I try my best to not only be a teacher but also a role model to my students... Read more
Can also tutor: History, Finite Mathematics, AP Calculus AB and 67 more subjects.
Education
- Columbia - Bachelor in Arts, Math
Biography
...an amazing journey ever since! Between teaching 4th grade and solely instructing an accredited freshman-level sociology course at Rutgers University during my senior year of college, I've been fortunate enough to help students adequately connect with the necessary material (school work, prep courses, etc) in ways that suit their maturity level, learning style and personal needs. You can count on me to be patient and understanding, while still holding you accountable to our learning goals.... Read more
Can also tutor: Middle School Social Studies, Languages, GRE Verbal and 28 more subjects.
Education
- Rutgers University-Camden - Bachelor of Science, Sociology
Biography
...flexibility: being able to tailor goals and strategies to a particular student's needs and optimal learning styles. My strengths are in methodically breaking down concepts in a variety of subjects and making them accessible, especially with visual aids and diagrams. I also have an ability to motivate students to think for themselves by asking stimulating questions ("Okay, we know Mt. Everest is closer to the equator than Rome, yet it's still colder than Rome. But... Read more
Can also tutor: Geography, Government, History and 33 more subjects.
Education
- Princeton University - Bachelors, Politics
Biography
...to helping them achieve their college goals. I also love working with students on their college essays because that's when I feel I get to know my students the best, as we talk through dreams, aspirations, and life experiences. I view education as a skill; education is not around to help us learn specific things, but rather education teaches us how to learn. Outside the classroom, I'm a well-traveled certified SCUBA diver who enjoys spending... Read more
Can also tutor: History, IB Extended Essay, SSAT and 80 more subjects.
Education
- University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Test Scores
- ACT Composite: 35
- ACT English: 35
- ACT Math: 34
Biography
...My focus on mechanical engineering and systems is due to my love of putting things together and drawing conclusions from physical representations. This was instilled at a young age as I had a deep love of Legos. My favorite subject to tutor is algebra. Algebra features so many of the basic mathematical tools which become instinct in higher level math like calculus, my favorite subject to study. I have a varied repertoire of subjects which... Read more
Can also tutor: Geography, Multivariable Calculus, Science and 58 more subjects.
Education
- Marquette University - Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
Test Scores
- ACT Math: 34
- ACT Science: 33
Biography
...of 3 out of 656 students. I have always been a strong student who loves to learn and help others learn. I have been tutoring my peers, siblings, and neighbors my whole life. My tutoring style is very adaptable; I change it based on each individual's specific needs. I like to get to know everyone and use metaphors about things they enjoy to help relate subjects to them. I am pretty versatile in all subjects,... Read more
Can also tutor: Government, History, AP U.S. Government & Politics and 51 more subjects.
Education
- New Mexico State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Test Scores
- SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
- SAT Math: 760
- SAT Verbal: 740
Biography
Hello! I'm a freelance journalist and theatre director with B.As in Theatre and Journalism from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. I love working with students to help them to grow and develop skills in various fields of study and I look forward to working with you! Read more
Can also tutor: History, Math, Algebra 2 and 30 more subjects.
Education
- UW-Madison - Bachelors, Journalism and Theatre and Drama (Double Major)
Test Scores
- ACT English: 36
- ACT Math: 34
- ACT Reading: 35
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