
Katelyn: CLEP Social Sciences and History tutor
Certified CLEP Social Sciences and History Tutor
...2013. During college, I tutored several Psychology and Neuroscience courses. After graduating from Texas A&M, I began a graduate program in Neuroscience at the University of Texas at Austin. While in this program, I volunteered in several reverse-inclusion courses for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, which renewed my interest both in teaching and in working with individuals with special needs. I am excited to work with all students, particularly those with special needs (including...
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Texas A & M University-College Station - Bachelors, Psychology

Katherine: CLEP Social Sciences and History tutor
Certified CLEP Social Sciences and History Tutor
...performing well on tests. I thought to myself, why was this happening? Students have so much pressure to perform well on standardized tests. We cram with flashcards, pull all nighters, and even sacrifice our social time to prove to the world that we retained what we learned that year. But are we *actually* learning? My goal as a tutor is to make your studies enjoyable. I love to use visual and real world examples to...
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University of Connecticut - Bachelors, Human Development & Family Studies
Fairfield University - Current Grad Student, School Counseling

Michael: CLEP Social Sciences and History tutor
Certified CLEP Social Sciences and History Tutor
..."Reading Rainbow." One of the most satisfying things to witness is when someone realizes they have new skills in sounding out words (ESL/elementary reading) or now-found confidence to take on the ACT! I do appreciate the learning styles of children as I currently share time each week at a pediatric hospital helping kids learn and grow! I have a passion for helping students learn to the best of their abilities. Whether you are a struggling...
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Furman University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Covenant Theological Seminary - Master of Divinity, Theology

Gwen: CLEP Social Sciences and History tutor
Certified CLEP Social Sciences and History Tutor
...Summer 2018. I have taught four history courses at the college level, and I currently work as a Head Teacher at a learning center. I have over 6 years tutoring experience, and have been with Varsity Tutors since the fall of 2015! Through this company, I've worked with clients of all ages and I have enjoyed bringing an upbeat and positive attitude to help them meet and excel in their areas of focus.... Every student has...
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Austin Peay State University - Bachelors, History and Political Science
University of Connecticut - Current Grad Student, History of Science and Medicine

Rachel: CLEP Social Sciences and History tutor
Certified CLEP Social Sciences and History Tutor
...I have been working as a private academic tutor teaching a range of subjects including ACT/SAT preparation, AP American Government, AP English, AP Psychology, Study Skills, Algebra, Forensics, Biology, and more. My students have ranged from grades 2 through graduate school. I work with each student individually to assess their learning style. I like to approach teaching in a variety of ways adapting my lessons to every student as necessary. I have a fairly flexible...
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Oregon State University - Bachelor of Science, Health Promotion and Education
University of Colorado Denver - Masters, Social Sciences

Coral: CLEP Social Sciences and History tutor
Certified CLEP Social Sciences and History Tutor
...college access field to prepare students for college. I was a substitute for a bit, but now I am currently a certified 6th grade bilingual teacher in North Texas. I have taught in public schools for going on three years, teaching English/Spanish language arts, and now I'll be moving onto teaching math. I have been a tutor since I was a teen volunteer and have tutored Math, Spanish, and test prep. My teaching style is...
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Elon University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations

Jacob: CLEP Social Sciences and History tutor
Certified CLEP Social Sciences and History Tutor
...in my local synagogue as a Hebrew School teacher for 1st and 5th grade students, so I have had experience with all ages of children. Additionally, in college, I participate in a program called Each One Teach One. WashU has partnerships with St. Louis Public Schools and students to go schools once a week and tutor the kids as a way to give back to the community. I want to start as a teacher after...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, History/Political Science

Ted: CLEP Social Sciences and History tutor
Certified CLEP Social Sciences and History Tutor
...with reading, writing, social, organizational, and study skills. I enjoy tutoring World History, US History, philosophy, psychology and language arts overall. I like to tutor in a team style. What I mean by that is I don't talk down to students. I do not simply lecture. I like to come up with solutions alongside the students I tutor so that it is a shared experience. Some of my passions include: listening to rock music, playing...
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Kean University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Georgian Court University - Master of Arts, Ed leadership/admin.

Aurora: CLEP Social Sciences and History tutor
Certified CLEP Social Sciences and History Tutor
Bachelors, International Politics and Economics, 2014 Graduate: Calumet College of Saint Joseph: Current Grad Student, Masters of Arts in Teaching, 2017
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Allegheny College - Bachelors, International Politics and Economics
Calumet College of Saint Joseph - Current Grad Student, Masters of Arts in Teaching

Neil: CLEP Social Sciences and History tutor
Certified CLEP Social Sciences and History Tutor
...develop thinking skills that can be applied to other subjects. I have an extensive background in individualized instruction gleaned from teaching music to students of all ages and skill levels for eight years. I believe that every student has a unique way of approaching concepts and problems, and it is my job to quickly identify their learning style and patiently tailor my approach accordingly. In my free time, I enjoy novels, photography, films, playing music,...
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Florida State University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Ashley: CLEP Social Sciences and History tutor
Certified CLEP Social Sciences and History Tutor
...for peer tutoring, eventually became an intrinsic part of my personality continuing through college and past graduate school. My goal is for students to enjoy the learning process, leaving tangible results (ie- improved confidence and higher grades) as inevitable. I have an academic interest, and over seven years of clinical experience, in neuropsychology and cognitive testing and like to apply these learning techniques in each tutoring session. As an Ivy League graduate, and current medical...
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Brown University - Bachelors, French Literature
USF COM - Masters, Medical Science

Timothy: CLEP Social Sciences and History tutor
Certified CLEP Social Sciences and History Tutor
...sessions to instructing classes of various sizes. I also have experience instructing students ranging in age from high schoolers to folks in their early 60's. The majority of my teaching experience has been in the social sciences, particularly geography and sociology, as well as in teaching foundational college skills. In addition, I am interested in politics and government, American and world history and current events. I see my teaching philosophy as grounded in helping students...
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Hartwick College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SUNY at Albany - Master of Arts, Geography

Jennifer: CLEP Social Sciences and History tutor
Certified CLEP Social Sciences and History Tutor
I am a recent graduate of the University of Alabama, where I got my Bachelor of Arts in Communications, and majored in public relations and English. I recently moved to the Atlanta area to begin an exciting job as a digital media specialist! I have six years of tutoring experience, especially in English, grammar, writing, general study skills, and essay planning.
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The University of Alabama - Bachelors, Public Relations

Bill: CLEP Social Sciences and History tutor
Certified CLEP Social Sciences and History Tutor
...is why I wish to continue this life long endeavor by tutoring through Varsity Tutors and help others to achieve, and exceed, their academic goals as well. I'm a retired USAF pilot currently employed as an instructor pilot for the Boeing Commercial Aircraft Company. I've been instructing, both military and civilian, for over 30 years and enjoy it immensely. I've had the opportunity to work with people of many cultures and travel extensively; I've been...
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Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelors, Zoology
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide - Masters, Aeronautical Science

Arianna: CLEP Social Sciences and History tutor
Certified CLEP Social Sciences and History Tutor
...to help others. I have helped students get into Ivy League schools as well as other top universities across the country with top scholarships. I tutor in all subjects from French to Essay Writing and Algebra to Chemistry! I want my students and tutees to see the value in themselves and know that they can accomplish anything with determination and hard work! Realizing you can do it is half the battle and working hard to...
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Dartmouth College - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Andrew: CLEP Social Sciences and History tutor
Certified CLEP Social Sciences and History Tutor
I have taught intellectual property law for the past two years and SAT preparation for the past 10 years. I am a great tutor because not only are my fundamental verbal and quantitative skills strong, but I am able to communicate my reasoning and problem solving skills quickly and clearly.... My teaching philosophy is to help empower students to stay calm and use what information they know to arrive at the correct answers on tests through...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Molecular Biology, Literature
Boston University - PHD, Law, Management

Joseph: CLEP Social Sciences and History tutor
Certified CLEP Social Sciences and History Tutor
...is an ability we can hone and sharpen throughout life. Learning how to learn is at least as important as anything there is to learn. Over the past 15 years, I have been enrolled in 4 different top universities throughout the country, and have learned a variety of topics from several well-known scholars in diverse academic fields. I hope to bring my unique pedagogical style to engaged students eager to learn in effective and encouraging...
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SUNY at Geneseo - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
New York University - Doctor of Philosophy, Philosophy

Jeffrey: CLEP Social Sciences and History tutor
Certified CLEP Social Sciences and History Tutor
...that being enthusiastic and positive is essential to success in anything. Academics will always present challenges, and it helps greatly for a student to have someone on their side to encourage and guide them. Original thoughts are worth a hundred times more than simple memorization for points. Shakespeare? No sweat. Essay writing anxiety? We got that covered. Reading comprehension? Slam dunk. Study skills? Let's find your way to organize. Adult student returning to the classroom?...
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Point Loma Nazarene University - Bachelor in Arts, Business Administration and Management
National University - Master of Arts, American Literature

Martin: CLEP Social Sciences and History tutor
Certified CLEP Social Sciences and History Tutor
...I have taught as an English and history teacher in all types of schools: private, public, charter, and online. I have worked as a private tutor for English, drawing, and SAT Prep. I've worked with and tutored all kinds of high school students: ESL, ESS, at-risk, and dual enrollment in community college classes. I have a great passion for my subjects and a strong desire to communicate that to others. I strive to meet students...
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New College of Florida - Bachelor in Arts, Studio Arts
Saint Johns College - Master of Arts, Humanities

John: CLEP Social Sciences and History tutor
Certified CLEP Social Sciences and History Tutor
...industrial training and testing. My personal interests/hobbies are: Helping people reach their life goals, Bible, Ancient History and Languages, Modern Languages, Classical Music, Modern History and Politics, Reading, Walking, Woodworking, Travel. My tutoring philosophy is simple. Listen to the student and discover what help they need, and then craft an individualized approach that will equip and encourage the learner to excel. An example would be a technical writing student who learned to organize his term...
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US Naval Academy - Bachelors, Literature with European Languages
US Naval Postgraduate School - Masters, Religious Studies
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As you are completing your CLEP Social Sciences and History tutoring prep, your tutor can help you keep in mind the distribution of subject knowledge tested on the exam, as listed below:
- 40% History (US history, western civilization, and world history)
- 20% Economics (theories, fiscal policy, international trade)
- 20% Geography (cultural, physical, regional geography)
- 20% Government/ political science (US government, international relations, comparative politics)
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