Top Social Studies Tutors serving Austin
Auria: Austin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Austin, TX
...explain a concept that seemed foreign to them. I enjoyed these lunch periods so much that I had my first job at a mathematics tutoring center in my hometown. This led me to become involved with a program at my university where me and other fellow students travel to underprivileged schools and teach after school. Now I am hoping to expand my tutoring base to greaten the impact on students even further!
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Engineering, Petroleum Engineering
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 33
ACT Science: 34

Daniel: Austin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Austin, TX
...in history from the University of California at Berkeley, I wish to engage the prospective college student with learning methodologies that aided me along the way. Some examples would be: 1. Crafting cohesive and structured essays, with emphasis on paragraph cohesion, thesis statements, and word choice. 2. Analyzing historical contexts and themes, so that the student will grasp the "big picture" while also answering specific questions pertaining to names, dates and important moments along the...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, History
Monterey Institute of International Studies - Masters, Nonproliferation and Terrorism Studies

Mariah: Austin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Austin, TX
My history as an experienced mentor, and a current student myself, has taught me the value of helping fellow students feel empowered and successful. I know the meaning of hard work, and have learned how to overcome challenges in my own academic career, and I want to share that knowledge!
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelor of Science, Marketing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Verbal: 760

Caroline: Austin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Austin, TX
...meaning in words, strengthening students' reading comprehension, and building their writing skills. I believe patience and kindness are key to student success. As a graduate student in a field called Learning Technologies, I am constantly discovering which educational approaches best help students. I am a great tutor because I believe in finding out why students have certain road blocks to learning and crafting an approach that helps them overcome those obstacles. I am patient and...
Education & Certification
Rhodes College - Bachelor in Arts, English
The University of Texas at Austin - Master of Arts, Instructional Design
GRE Verbal: 164

Chloe: Austin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Austin, TX
...to learn is whatever works for YOU, and while finding those study techniques may take some trial and error, in the end, you will learn not only the subject you're being tutored in, but also more about yourself. I bet you'll find that you're better at that subject than you thought! No one is simply "bad" at a subject; it's just that they haven't found how that subject clicks with them yet. That's why I'm...
Education & Certification
Saint Edward's University - Bachelors, Social Work, minor-French

Hessa: Austin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Austin, TX
...State level and Highest Scoring Team Member. These were some of my greatest achievements academically and they were achieved by some great teamwork. This experience taught me how to learn things in new ways. Often times we had people who were more experienced in one area teach the class what they knew. We would work together to go through source materials and highlight important facts, peoples and dates and stay after school taking quizzes and...
Education & Certification
Southwestern University - Current Undergrad, Psychology

Carter: Austin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Austin, TX
...University Center for Talented Youth, as a Teaching Assistant in a Game Theory class for advanced middle school students. After the program ended, I traveled around Asia, visiting places in Malaysia and Vietnam before eventually returning to the American South, where, as a native North Carolinian, I feel at home. I usually prefer tutoring in subjects involving math and social sciences but I am very flexible. Outside of education, I love playing guitar and piano,...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelors, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 740

Lily: Austin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Austin, TX
...2018 til September 2021, when I reluctantly left my position due to COVID concerns. I've been trying to piece-meal a living together via mostly-remote jobs since then. I particularly enjoy working with adolescents and teenagers but I'm skilled with any age group. I'm also interested in college essay-editing, as that was always one of my strengths in school. I hope you choose to reach out to me! I'd be honored to help you succeed in...
Education & Certification
Saint Edward's University - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General

Mary: Austin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Austin, TX
I aim to make learning and understanding a subject as fun and interesting as it can be for each person! Every subject is difficult for different people, but we as tutors exist to make sure each subject isn't impossible.
Education & Certification
University of North Texas - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Sarah: Austin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Austin, TX
...Jersey and have experience tutoring middle and early high school level Math, English, History, and Science. I love to travel and grew up in Tokyo and Singapore. I also love acting, reading, and cooking. As a tutor, I am dedicated to understanding problems and collaborating to figure out how to solve problems together. I am a driven and hardworking student and tutor, and I have the drive to succeed at any task I set out...
Education & Certification
University of Toronto - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 31

Ashwini: Austin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Austin, TX
Hi! My name is Ashwini and I am Neuroscience graduate from UT Dallas and currently applying to medical school. I have had a passion to help others and tutoring for several years. I am here for your tutoring needs and advancing you to be a great student. I am sociable and detail oriented so we will work great together to get you to where you need to be.
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Thomas: Austin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Austin, TX
...I have taught all subjects, I mainly focused on math. I am currently the Math Specialist/Interventionist at a charter school here in Austin. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about elementary and middle school math. I also have extensive experience with tutoring students in standardized testing, a component of student evaluation that has become increasingly important. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, American Literature
Alternative Teaching Certificate Program - Unknown, Teaching Certificate Level 1

Brad: Austin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Austin, TX
Hey! My name is Brad and I love learning! I graduated from Biola University with a degree in Intercultural Studies and International Development and I now work for a non-profit in Austin, TX! I love history and learning about the different cultures and people of the world! I love to travel and going to the movies with my friends! Overall I love a great discussion!
Education & Certification
Biola University - Bachelor in Arts, Intercultural, Multicultural, and Diversity Studies

Jessica: Austin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Austin, TX
...a row at my campus, as well as District Teacher of the Year in 2017. I love figuring out how peoples' brains work and figuring out how we together can master difficult subjects. I have worked with folks at all levels of ability, and I'm special education certified, in addition to my other teaching certifications. But, also, and most importantly, learning should be FUN!!!! Let's have fun together and the learning will come, I promise!
Education & Certification
McPherson College - Bachelor in Arts, History

Cheryl: Austin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Austin, TX
...and Reading Language Arts. I especially enjoy teaching Math because I deliver the subject content in a manner that students are frequently amazed at their ability to grasp what they previously believed to be difficult mathematical concepts. I have also effectively assisted students prepare for standardized exams, whether state mandated grade-level tests, or college-level entrance exams. My teaching style is a combination of coaching and cheer leading. Like a coach, I have high expectations for...
Education & Certification
Saint Edward's University - Bachelor in Arts, Communications
Saint Edward's University - Master of Arts, Human Services Administration
Paul: Austin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Austin, TX
...whenever I could throughout my time in IT, however, and last year I left the IT world to attend the University of Texas full time; I'm currently a junior, pursuing a B.A. in English, and will move on to an M.F.A in creative writing after graduation. My great love is reading and writing, and I'm looking forward to working with others and helping them develop their own appreciation for the joy that can be found...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Current Undergrad, English
Peter: Austin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Austin, TX
I'm a Computer Science student who's been teaching all my life. From tennis camps for kids to an engineering physics class for college kids, I really enjoy helping someone discover for themselves what they are capable of! Please let me know if there's anything you'd like me to help you with.
Education & Certification
Texas State University-San Marcos - Current Undergrad Student, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 730
SAT Writing: 730

Kevin: Austin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Austin, TX
...overcome with Writing is confidence. I like to create a positive, encouraging environment, which i believe is necessary for learning. I then break composition down into its fundamental components in order to demystify the process. Once a student thoroughly understands the elements of writing, they can deliberately and elegantly construct any academic or personal essay . Outside of writing, my other main interest is music. I have played in a number of rock, jazz and...
Education & Certification
San Francisco State University - Bachelor in Arts, English

Laura: Austin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Austin, TX
...and transferring them to paper. My teaching style is very learner-focused. As a teacher, my job is to guide my students as they solve problems and overcome challenges and I will use whatever strategies best suit my students' individual learning style. I also implement Growth Mindset strategies, which are based on the idea that our abilities can change based on our efforts. In other words, if you work at it, you will get better at...
Education & Certification
University of North Texas - Bachelor in Business Administration, Entrepreneurial Studies
The University of Texas at El Paso - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction

Angel: Austin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Austin, TX
I believe an individual should constantly strive to be the best version of themselves. To beware of comfort zones! They will only hinder self growth. Push through any thoughts of surrender and fight for the dream.
Education & Certification
Private Social Studies Tutoring in Austin, TX
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