Top Social Studies Tutors serving Albany County

Corinna: Albany County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany County, 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

Amanda: Albany County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany County, NY
...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, likes and dislikes and to work them into my lessons to maximize their level of understanding of the topic. Experience: Has worked in...
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

Emily: Albany County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany County, NY
...am a current student at UC San Diego studying Biochemistry. I am passionate about working with children and have lots of experience working with children of all ages. I tutor in a wide variety of subjects but am most experienced in preparing kids for the ACT and SAT exams. I have succeeded on these exams in the past as well as various AP exams. I also tutor younger children because I believe building good foundations...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Jade: Albany County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany County, 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

Merit: Albany County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany County, 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

John: Albany County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany County, NY
...I'm a huge Beatles and Billy Joel fan, planning to go see Paul McCartney this summer if possible. As someone who played baseball in high school, I always am up to throw the ball around or talk about the game, especially if you are a New York Yankees fan. More importantly, however, I have a genuine interest in helping students succeed and empowering them with the knowledge and skills to become independent learners and thinkers.
Education & Certification
Williams College - Current Undergrad, Economics
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 750

Corina: Albany County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany County, NY
...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 to respect others and listen to new ideas. This, in turn, brings respect and admiration to us. By becoming a lifelong learner with an ambition for learning, we cannot become...
Education & Certification
The College of Saint Rose - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Sage Graduate School - Master of Arts, Elementary School Teaching

Andie: Albany County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany County, NY
...Chicago, I have been specializing in the art and armor of the late Middle Ages; however, my interdisciplinary schooling has not only exposed me to various genres within art history but to an array of subjects including history, anthropology, sociology, theology, and economics. Furthermore, my studies demand a high level of foreign language skills, and thus, I am trained in French, Italian, and German. I am happy to tutor in any above-listed subjects, with my...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Grad Student, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation

Jackson: Albany County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany County, NY
I am a Middlebury College graduate and recent Brooklyn transplant. As an English Literature Major I love working with students seeking to improve their skills as analytical or creative writers. Whether it's a close reading, research project, or college application essay, I can help students refine the structure of their and express their ideas in the clearest way possible. ... I believe students are most successful when they feel their ideas are valid and worth discussion....
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelors, English and American Literature
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 700

Mouaaz: Albany County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany County, NY
...elementary to high school as a part of a work study program. I really enjoyed tutoring students in areas of difficulty and making a difference in their academic progress. It also gave me a great way to review material I took in the past. I have also translated Arabic for over four years at elementary, middle, and high schools throughout the capital region. I assisted in translating official NY state examinations, including the Common Core...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Albany - Bachelors, Biology and Business Administration

Barbara: Albany County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany County, NY
...school and went to Fordham University where I received my Master's degree in Social Work and started a new career as a Social Worker mainly working with very challenged people who needed a good deal of care. I love teaching, I have taught in grade school, middle school and high school the subjects that I love the most being English and History. I love to go to museums, Presidential libraries and collect antique glassware.
Education & Certification
Hofstra University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Fordham University - Master of Social Work, Social Work

Jacqueline: Albany County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany County, NY
...law-related curriculum, and Economics, together with reading, writing, critical thinking, and test taking skills. In addition to serving as an advisor to many in school student activities in my teaching career, I have volunteered in lifelong service activities in my community such as kids' running races and captaining a team of fellow sports' club members in a local ride/run/walk fundraiser for cancer care. I have also been teaching a seven week course I developed in...
Education & Certification
Colby College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Catholic University of America - Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies
State Certified Teacher

Daniela: Albany County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany County, NY
...name is Daniela and I am a RN-BSN, additionally, 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...
Education & Certification
Russell Sage College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Sage Graduate School - Master of Science, Education
State Certified Teacher

Marcia: Albany County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany County, NY
...how to help them learn more efficiently. I think tutoring is more than trying to help a student pass a class or do some homework; its trying to teach them how to learn better in anything they take on. Later on, I volunteered at a elementary school with a professional company which helped kids catch up to their reading level and that gave more a guideline on how to create a lesson plan for children...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Albany - Current Undergrad, Political Science and Government

Clinton: Albany County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany County, NY
...group I have worked with. I love sharing my knowledge with people in a fun and engaging way. I love explaining topics through a variety of interactive and interesting methods. My favorite thing about tutoring is helping people understand why what they are learning is important. Once you know why you learn something you are much more inclined to focus and challenge yourself with it. I believe education is vital in the world today but...
Education & Certification
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
Albany Medical College - PHD, Molecular and Cellular Physiology

Esteban: Albany County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany County, NY
...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 in an approach to teaching that prioritizes informed conversation and dialogue, while encouraging critical thinking and gaining skills that will be useful in...
Education & Certification
National University of Colombia - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Leiden University - Master of Arts, Cultural Anthropology
Freiburg University - Doctor of Education, Cultural Anthropology

Samantha: Albany County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany County, NY
I am currently in the proccess of earning my doctorate of education with an emphasis in leadership studies. I tutor a large variety of subjects, mostly pertaining to English and reading but also include organization, American Sign Language, and Criminology. I also specialize in academic coaching for students of all ages.
Education & Certification
Virginia University of Lynchburg - Bachelor of Science, Criminology

Malena: Albany County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany County, NY
...firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all of my students. I am a firm believer that everyone can and should have equal opportunity to learn whatever they want to or need to. Everyone learns differently, so finding what works best for you is something we will do together. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, pastoring, crocheting,...
Education & Certification
Liberty University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Liberty University - Master of Arts, Human Services

Vraj: Albany County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany County, NY
...am an MD candidate at a medical school in Upstate NY. I have a passion for teaching, specifically in the areas of math and science. I have extensive experience with teaching since early in high school, often formally and informally tutoring my peers and underclassmen in areas they struggled. Seeing them become more confident in their skills and improve their standings in their respective classes was some of the most impactful experiences I have had...
Education & Certification
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Patricia: Albany County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Albany County, NY
...at several school districts for many years *Graded tests for students seeking certification as French or Spanish teachers, or for a bilingual extension on their current teaching license *Attend, at least annually, world language conferences to update teaching methodology; member of NYSAFLT *Spent 4 summers studying abroad *I've been with Varsity Tutors since 2015! It is very rewarding to see my students succeed in learning, especially when they have that aha! moment after mastering a...
Education & Certification
SUNY New Paltz - Bachelors, French
SUNY New Paltz - Masters, Secondary Education: French
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