Top Social Studies Tutors serving Albany

Barry: Albany Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany, NY
...but that every student learns differently. In working with students individually, I can learn more about the student's styles of learning and tailor instruction to fit that learning style. In my spare time, I like to watch TV and movies, especially when time travel is involved. The idea of time and time travel is fascinating to me. I also like to read books that take a classic story and re-imagine them into different contexts, places,...
Education & Certification
Hofstra University - Bachelors, Natural Science (Concentration in Mathematics)
University of Florida - Masters, Business Administration and Management

Amanda: Albany Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany, NY
...College in Brooklyn, NY, and am currently pursuing my Master's Degree in Teaching (English) for Middle Childhood/Adolescents at SUNY Empire State College. I believe that people learn best when in a caring, nurturing environment and do my best to ensure that they feel comfortable working with me. I believe learning can be fun and that everyone has the potential to achieve greatness! A large part of my teaching strategy is to learn my students interests,...
Education & Certification
St Josephs College Brooklyn - Bachelors, Speech Communications, Theatre Minor
SUNY Empire State College - Current Grad Student, M.A.T in English, Middle Childhood and Adolescent

Jennifer: Albany Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany, NY
...in paper writing and editing, I have much experience helping others further themselves in their education by building confidence, voice and academic empowerment. My primary focus is on student engagement and building a tutor-student relationship based on trust, honesty and open-mindedness. I see student success beyond just comprehension or memorization. I help students to truly synthesize the skills and concepts they need to feel confident in their internalization of the knowledge as they reach their...
Education & Certification
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelors, Social Sciences and Organizational Studies
ACT English: 32

Jade: Albany Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany, NY
I'm a recent graduate from RIT in biomedical engineering. I have experience tutoring both elementary and high school students. A variety of teaching tools were especially useful during my education. Discovering the best method for learning is vital and I'll work to ensure my students are able to pinpoint their tools for success.
Education & Certification
Rochester Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering

Rob: Albany Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany, NY
...experience on the SATs, College Essays & Applications, English, History, Math, TOEFL, and the like. I have taught for over seven years, including at such prestigious institutions as Choate Rosemary Hall, and graduated Phi Beta Kappa and Magna Cum Laude from Fordham University with a triple major in English, Philosophy, and American studies. I have two masters' degrees, and am a certified teacher in the State of Massachusetts. As a tutor, I am both flexible...
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, English / History / Philosophy
Fordham University - Master of Arts, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800

Corinna: Albany Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany, NY
I'm a former NYC high school teacher with a master's degree from Pace University's School of Education. I have also worked as a college tutor, a high school mentor, and a teaching assistant in New Orleans. I have experience with a wide range of ages and abilities and am passionate about getting to know the strengths and challenges of each student. In my spare time, I love to read, bike, and try new recipes.
Education & Certification
Bard College - Bachelors, Human Rights and Written Arts
Pace University School of Education - Current Grad Student, Adolescent Special Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Verbal: 770
SAT Writing: 800

Jessika: Albany Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany, NY
Hi, I'm Jessika, a current law student at Roger Williams University of Law. I graduated from University at Albany majoring in Political Science and Cybersecurity. I also minored in Middle Eastern Studies/ Arabic and studied abroad in Israel and Belize.
Education & Certification
University at Albany - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Roger Williams University School of Law - Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies

Daniela: Albany Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany, NY
...I am working toward my MSN studying to become a Pediatric NP. I also have a MS in education, and BA in Sociology. I have been a tutor for over 6 years and have additional teaching experience beyond that. I have acquired a life long love for learning and teaching and understand the importance of flexibility in it. Meeting students where they're at and teaching them in the style that best suits them will always...
Education & Certification
Russell Sage College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Sage Graduate School - Master of Science, Education
State Certified Teacher

Alice: Albany Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany, NY
...attending Union College in upstate New York, as part of the 8-year combined "Leadership in Medicine" program with Albany Medical College. Since as early as elementary school, math has been my favorite academic subject, and most of my tutoring experience has been in tutoring math. I enjoy math of all kinds, from algebra to geometry to higher-level mathematics like calculus and statistics, and I find the problems to be like fun mini puzzles where there...
Education & Certification
Union College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800

Esteban: Albany Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany, NY
...in 2021. I am a cultural anthropologist by trade, but have more than five years of experience teaching a wide arrange of topics in the social sciences and language studies. I have taught and tutored students in countries like Colombia, Mexico, Germany, Canada and the United States, but I have been able to travel and engage with learners with an even wider arrange of culturally diverse backgrounds. I myself am Colombian, bilingual, and a believer...
Education & Certification
National University of Colombia - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Leiden University - Master of Arts, Cultural Anthropology
Freiburg University - Doctor of Education, Cultural Anthropology

Hani: Albany Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany, NY
...student at the University of Aberdeen obtaining my master's in petroleum engineering. I graduated in May, 2020 magna cum laude from Northeastern University with my degree in mechanical engineering with a minor in economics. All of methods and study habits I teach my students are ones I have personally used and found to work, either in test prep or in math, science, and engineering courses. In addition to tutoring, I am always more than happy...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Current Undergrad Student, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

David: Albany Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany, NY
...feeling that happens when, after struggling with and working through a challenging question together, the student "gets" it. Their eyes light up, they smile, laugh, put their arms up in a "v" and scream "yes!"... or simply says "yay" in subdued, Monty Python kind-of-way. I have an undergraduate degree in computer graphics and interactive media from Pratt Institute (2003) and a master degree in electronic art from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (2015). My favorite subjects to...
Education & Certification
Pratt Institute-Main - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Graphics
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Master of Arts, Electronics Technology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Certificate, Applied Economics

James: Albany Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany, NY
...public and private school settings in California and Vermont. As a middle grades public school teacher and administrator for 16 years in California, I specialized in English/Language Arts and Social Studies/History but also taught at various times, mathematics, drama, and physical education. Working in a grades 6-12 private school in Vermont for 12 years, I continued to teach middle grades English but also taught grades 9-12. I received my undergraduate education at the University of...
Education & Certification
University of Maine - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
San Francisco State University - Masters in Education, Educational Administration

Meghan: Albany Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany, NY
...both my undergraduate and graduate degrees. I have a Bachelors of Arts in history with a minor in mathematics. My focus was a blend of American and intellectual history. I graduated as a member of the University Honors Program, magna cum laude, and with honors from the history department for my thesis. My Masters of Arts degree is in Museum Studies with a focus on exhibition design and development and American Studies. I spent a...
Education & Certification
George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, History
George Washington University - Master of Arts, Museum Studies
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 35

David: Albany Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany, NY
I am dedicated to helping students achieve their learning goals, and to making learning and mastering materials fun.
Education & Certification
Siena College - Bachelor in Arts, History Teacher Education

Sean: Albany Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany, NY
...was an elementary school music teacher for 35 years and her sister was a preschool teacher. I did very well in school, including college and graduate school, I wanted to help others learn how to study effectively and remember information. I have developed a desire to help people achieve their educational goals and succeed in an academic setting. I first began substitute teaching in the 1990s and felt like I was really making an impact...
Education & Certification
The College of Saint Rose - Bachelors, Spanish
Central Connecticut State University - Masters, Special Education

Alexander: Albany Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany, NY
...New York State where I studied sociology and Spanish. Someday, I hope to be a professor, and I am currently a first-year sociology PhD student. I am passionate about using my research, interests, and hobbies to help others. While I am most comfortable tutoring basic math, English, Spanish (high school and college), and core sociology courses, I am also a strong writer and have experience with academic-style writing. I love helping others learn, and I...
Education & Certification
Ithaca College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
SAT Verbal: 720

Merit: Albany Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany, NY
I'm a recent graduate of Case Western Reserve University, having studied Spanish and Theater! Other interests of mine include sewing, writing, directing, and reading, in addition to working on theater productions and practicing my Spanish language skills.
Education & Certification
Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish

Brent: Albany Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany, NY
...be giving any assistance to help prepare interested students to be ready for this upcoming school year! I am 26 years old and I just graduated from the University at Albany with my Master's in Curriculum Development and Instructional Technology. Previously I went to the College of Saint Rose where I received my Bachelor's for Childhood Education in May of 2012. I have been employed as a teaching assistant for three years at Watervliet Elementary...
Education & Certification
The College of Saint Rose - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Univeristy at Albany - Masters, Curriculum Development and Instructional Technology

Corina: Albany Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany, NY
...field of education. I have worked in several different capacities from teaching assistant to classroom teacher. My passion is teaching and to instill a love of learning in my students. With those passions, I have tutored many students throughout my tenure and in several different areas of content. As a lifelong learner myself, I am able to project the importance of realizing that, when we open our ears and eyes to learning, we allow ourselves...
Education & Certification
The College of Saint Rose - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Sage Graduate School - Master of Arts, Elementary School Teaching
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