Top History Tutors serving Smithtown

Jacob: Smithtown History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...as someone who is very passionate about history, I want to help as many people as I can understand it, it's so important! I have done tutoring in the past with Hofstra University, and although it was a more general tutoring experience, it was still wonderful to work with and help students of all kinds in all different subjects. History, though, will always be my favorite passion to teach as there are so many things...
Education & Certification
Hofstra University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Hofstra University - Masters in Education, Social Studies Teacher Education

Alice: Smithtown History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...a Neuroscience & Behavior lab. As an active emergency medical technician and certified instructor, I have also spent significant time training EMT students and active EMTs in New York. I love working with students of all ages, and have tutored middle school students as well. I'd be happy to help with any of your educational needs, to identify study & learning techniques that work best for you, and to help you achieve your goals! I...
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Seohyun: Smithtown History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...to engaging museum visitors through object-based learning. I particularly enjoy tutoring history, writing, and the humanities because they encourage critical thinking and allow students to develop their own perspectives. Additionally, I have a deep passion for chemistry, having studied it extensively from high school through advanced college courses in Organic and Inorganic Chemistry. I've often been told that I make chemistry more approachable and engaging. I tailor my tutoring to each student's learning style, using...
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelor in Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation

Brandon: Smithtown History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...to solve problems. From this approach, I identify what each individual student needs to succeed and help them develop the skills to become self-reliant and solve the problems he/she will face, whether it is performing better in school, preparing for a big test, or travelling to Italy. I take a foundational perspective on languages and history to arrive at a deeper meaning of both. My knowledge of Latin helps me to identify the context and...
Education & Certification
University of Rochester - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Rochester - Master of Arts, History

Kristi: Smithtown History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...Placement tests and tutoring, and 8 years experience general tutoring of all ages. I particularly enjoy English, History, and Science. I have six years of bilingual instruction experience, from preschool age to adults. I love tutoring English as a Second Language and Spanish language. I am currently completing my TESOL certification. As a tutor, I really work to understand each student's learning style and tailor instruction to their needs. I am looking for students who...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Biology Teacher Education

Shad : Smithtown History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...me cultivate a philosophy of teaching based around honest and effective communication. I like to ask questions to build confidence and encourage academic conversation. I also taught English as a Second Language in Korea where I adopted novel approaches to communicate across the language barrier as well as to keep students interested. My favorite subjects to tutor are grammar, writing, and literature because I love to read, but I also tutor test-prep, algebra, and lower-level...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelors, English

Christopher: Smithtown History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...(English Language Arts) in the fall of 2018. I teach Middle school and High School, including IB courses at an International School in Manhattan. I taught College Writing, College Literature, Creative Writing, Rhetoric and Stylistics, Writing from Sources, and Film as Literature. I am currently teaching grades 6-12 where my students are learning such diverse subjects as the Hero's Quest, Dystopian Societies, Gothic, and film studies. I love teaching to my students the various sub-genres...
Education & Certification
Columbia College Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Broadcast Journalism
Northeastern Illinois University - Master of Arts, English

Neil: Smithtown History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...and I enjoy helping others perform to the best of their ability on these sometimes stressful exams. As a tutor, I strive to keep students engaged by employing a more hands-on approach to learning. I aim to minimize time spent "lecturing" and instead focus on working together with students to solve problems. I've found tutoring sessions to be most productive when students remain actively involved in the learning process. I played soccer through college and...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelors, Economics

Greg: Smithtown History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Smithtown, NY
Hi! I'm Greg, I am a huge baseball and racing fan, and I have spent the past 5 years working with all ages and learning styles. I specialize in ACT/SAT Math and Science, but am eager to help out in any other math subject!
Education & Certification
Elon University - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 31

CJ: Smithtown History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...necessary tools and guidance that I hope to provide. I received my BA (with honors) from Dartmouth College in 2016. Though I arrived to Dartmouth as an environmental engineer (I still love math!), my interests in community development and historical research methods prompted my present trajectory. I love teaching and mentoring, and believe with the right attention, interest, and adaptable teaching strategies, students can learn and grow beyond the conventional classroom setting.
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, African American Studies
Northwestern University - Doctor of Philosophy, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Math: 710
SAT Writing: 720

James: Smithtown History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...Bachelor of the Arts in English Literature with a Politics minor. While at Oberlin, I served as Editor-in-Chief of the school's alternative weekly newspaper, and worked in its writing center. Working with students to improve their essays was one of my favorite parts of college and I'm excited to be back at it. Since graduating, I've worked for Oberlin's Office of Communications, written for two alternative weeklies (Cleveland's Scene and Portland's Willamette Week) and an...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 700

Roy: Smithtown History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Smithtown, NY
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

Emily: Smithtown History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...as an assistant teacher in my dance department. In the year since graduating, I've only become more sure about my desire to pursue a career in education. My first love is reading and writing, so I set out to become an English tutor. I worked for MeriEducation, a Los Angeles based tutoring and test prep center, as a full-time English Tutor. I received excellent training and invaluable experience during my time there. I'm passionate about...
Education & Certification
Connecticut College - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Verbal: 720
SAT Writing: 730

Clio: Smithtown History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...students' skills during my time there, and I believe it was because I made sure that my classes were always fun as well as informative. I have had the most success teaching when I help my students to develop an independent interest in the material we are working on. When not tutoring, I am a working actor in New York who enjoys running in Fort Tryon Park and watching Game of Thrones.... Primarily, I want to...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, English, Theater Studies

Caroline: Smithtown History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Smithtown, NY
Hi! I'm Caroline, a senior at Fordham University. I love interacting with students and explaining new concepts to them! My special interest lies in the liberal arts, but I can also offer test prep and grade-level tutoring in various subjects!
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 720

Denise: Smithtown History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...concepts when they're viewed in an interdisciplinary context. As an artist and techie, I frequently call on both my creative and analytical sides when teaching and developing curriculum, especially in the areas of science-arts. Some of my fondest moments have been when a student mastered a complicated skill or concept with ease because they were so highly focused on the "fun" project or experiment. I bring this same creativity and passion to all disciplines from...
Education & Certification
Goddard College - Bachelor in Arts, Music/Media Arts
New York University - Master of Arts, Music Composition & Technology

Kyra: Smithtown History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...that if you're not embracing your mistakes, you're not growing. Failure happens and there is no shame in it! It is hard to admit you need help and taking that step is one that will bring you toward academic excellence and accomplishing whatever goals you set out. I want our sessions to be interactive and applicable to your strengths - meeting you where you're at and addressing needs you may not have fulfilled in the...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Current Undergrad Student, Psychology

Ann: Smithtown History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...teaching. The many French 1 and French 2 papers I helped grade for my overwrought teacher in high school have also given me some experience, as well as my experiences studying abroad in Rennes in high school and Paris in undergrad. I am well-versed in a variety of different subjects, but I am the most passionate about History, French, Creative Writing and English, and Public Speaking. I believe wholeheartedly that each student should be able...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
Yale University - Master of Science, Medieval and Renaissance Studies

Bryan: Smithtown History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...than just a bunch of basic practice problems and rote writing exercises. Tutoring should not be a "one size fits all" approach. My goal is to work with you to create a personalized learning plan that acknowledges your strengths and puts them to use in helping you actually learn a subject, not just memorize it. I am well-versed in a variety of subjects, with a specialty in writing and reading comprehension. I look forward to...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Albany - Bachelors, History
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law - PHD, Law
Shahrin: Smithtown History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...capacities, including as an assistant in the Athletic Department and as a mentor with Girls Who Code and CodeNation, where I developed and taught coding lessons. I particularly enjoy tutoring coding and art because they provide students with creative and analytical tools. My teaching philosophy focuses on creating an engaging, supportive learning environment through project-based learning. I aim to make students feel valued and capable. Outside of academia, I am committed to community service and...
Education & Certification
Smith College - Bachelor, Computer Science
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