Top Social Studies Tutors serving Bowie

Annie: Bowie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Bowie, MD
...helping a student figure out how to connect their real passions to the schoolwork that's troubling them. One student hated writing essays, but loved playing the guitar with his band. I helped him plan an essay about his experiencing performing for a crowd, and he discovered that essay-writing wasn't a punishment--it was another way to...
Education & Certification
Williams College - Bachelors, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 780

Ariel: Bowie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Bowie, MD
...also to apply it. There are many educational tools that are either not used in classrooms or are not suitable for groups, finding the right tool for the student will be central to my approach. My background is interdisciplinary and broad. I am a practicing attorney in Washington, DC with prior careers in technology consulting...
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelors, Policy and Management
Carnegie Mellon University - Masters, Public Policy and Management

Ben: Bowie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Bowie, MD
...riding, exploring nature, cooking, eating, dancing, playing music, reading, and solving puzzles and problems. I try to have fun and be grateful every day. I enjoy my day job as an IT Specialist with Peace Corps, a federal agency whose values I share and whose work I love. My goal as a tutor is to...
Education & Certification
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Marketing
Carnegie Mellon University - Masters, Public Policy and Management
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 700
GRE Verbal: 164

Alexandra: Bowie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Bowie, MD
...to groups of twenty to two hundred students twice a week for three years. I have over 150 hours of teacher training and countless hours in the classroom. Furthermore, I was the editor of our student newspaper, The Daily Cardinal, and have extensive writing-coaching skills in addition to a strong grasp on the English language....
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, History and Journalism
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 32
Alex: Bowie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Bowie, MD
...a test-taking strategy because they were told to, they are using that strategy because they were encouraged to discover it for themselves and they understand why it works. Ultimately, I enjoy teaching because both the student and I can simultaneously improve in a process that never ceases to make us better. When I'm not teaching,...
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University of Florida - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Georgetown University - Master of Arts, Conflict Resolution
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 770

Vedant: Bowie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Bowie, MD
...a minor in Science Education. I graduated high school with the IB Diploma. I've tutored math and biology pro bono locally in the Northern Virginia area for almost two years, as I love giving back to my community and honing my teaching skills. My style involves focusing on addressing knowledge gaps and trying to teach...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Physiology
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33

Christopher: Bowie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Bowie, MD
I graduated with honors from New York University and studied history and literature. I have spent over six years tutoring and teaching students of all ages, in a variety of subjects. I am looking forward to meeting you and helping you achieve your learning goals!
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, History
LSAT: 173

Zac: Bowie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Bowie, MD
I am a recent graduate from an international relations masters program. I am especially qualified to teach students in the social sciences. ... My teaching philosophy is to encourage questions and open discussion. I feel that active learning, where students are making the connections themselves is the most beneficial to them. Having a friendly and relaxed space for learning is important to me as well.
Education & Certification
St Johns University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Tufts University - Masters, Security Studies and Pacific Asia
GRE Verbal: 163
Patrick: Bowie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Bowie, MD
...test or a speech mainly because I remember being in the same positions not too long ago. When I am not working or reading about the news, you can usually find me being active. I am a soccer fanatic as well as an avid hiker. And when I have no more energy I can be...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32

Samuel: Bowie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Bowie, MD
...at Brown University in May 2015, graduating with an honors degree in International Relations. Outside of class, I was heavily involved with Model United Nations as a conference planner and attendee. I helped produce musical theater and was a member of a gender inclusive Greek Society. I worked as a teaching assistant with Johns Hopkins...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelors, International Relations
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32

Elisabeth: Bowie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Bowie, MD
...As a 7th grade Latin teacher, I have experience working with middle school students, and I have also taught Latin, history, and writing on the college level. In addition, I have also worked with high school students. I hold a B.A. in history and German studies from the University of Bielefeld, Germany, and am currently...
Education & Certification
University of Bielefeld, Germany - Bachelors, History
Johns Hopkins University - Current Grad Student, Classics

Julia: Bowie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Bowie, MD
...find a job doing something meaningful. Like Aristotle, I think the ability to think for yourself is essential to living a happy life. Like Socrates, I think inquiry is essential to cultivating this ability. I love people and I love conversation. To engage personally while exchanging and inspiring ideas is, for me, one of life's...
Education & Certification
College of William and Mary - Bachelors, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 710

Alyssa: Bowie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Bowie, MD
...students need to be successful. I strongly believe in helping students develop a growth mindset, which they can take into any educational experience. I have been teaching in the DC area for 3 years, and understand the demands of the Common Core Standards, PARCC, SAT and other exams. I am familiar with ELA and history...
Education & Certification
Trinity College, Hartford CT - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies, Spanish
Harvard Graduate School of Eduction - Unknown, Urban Education, Social Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 710

John: Bowie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Bowie, MD
...and Algebra. I also am very fond of test preparation, having gone through and tutored students in both SAT and LSAT content and test taking strategy preparation. I also have experience tutoring Russian as a foreign language, and am most comfortable tutoring students in basic and intermediate reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills. My philosophy...
Education & Certification
Washington and Lee University - Bachelors, International Politics, Sociology
American University Washington College of Law - PHD, Juris Doctor, MA in international politics
ACT Composite: 31

Libby: Bowie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Bowie, MD
...styles personally and helped people, "learn how to learn." This is an area I've done a lot of work in personally and have also helped students, friends, and colleges. I've very excited to work with new, enthusiastic students who are willing to learn and work through challenges! I'm also an athlete (volleyball is my main sport...
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Juniata College - Bachelors, Environmental Science
Oregon State University - Masters, Water Policy & Management
Oregon State University - Masters, Geography

Zachary: Bowie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Bowie, MD
...I've tutored students K-12 on algebra, geometry, English (including all AP courses) and history courses. I'm also qualified as a tutor for public speaking including composition and delivery. My style of teaching involves incorporating technology, games, and creative activities that help build true understanding, not just memorize facts and information. Outside of the educational realm,...
Education & Certification
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Masters in Education, Special Education

Natalie: Bowie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Bowie, MD
...of learning started at a young age, thanks to my parents and a library card that opened my eyes to a wealth of information. It's my goal to help others enjoy learning as much as I have! I first started tutoring in high school, and I've enjoyed helping students from kindergarten age through college work...
Education & Certification
Duquesne University - Bachelors, Biochemistry
Duquesne University - Masters, Forensic Science and Law
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Reading: 31
ACT Science: 34
Isabela: Bowie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Bowie, MD
...of Science in Neurolinguistics with a minor in Public Health as well as a focus on pre-medical studies. I am also a coxswain on the NYU Crew team and practice every morning, either in the gym or on the river. Since 2013, I have worked as a lifeguard, a summer camp counselor, and as a...
Education & Certification
New York University - Current Undergrad, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 36

Angela: Bowie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Bowie, MD
I am a constant learner with a passion for not only helping students achieve their highest potential academically, but also acquire some level of comfort, if not pleasure, from reading and writing. I thoroughly enjoy working with young people and find that the learning is always a two-way process when I interact with students.... I am always researching strategies and methods to help students connect with the subject matter and work through challenging assignments. I...
Education & Certification
Ohio State University - Bachelors, Journalism
University of Maryland-College Park - Masters, Library Science
Elliot : Bowie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Bowie, MD
...eight grade math and English tutor in a L.A. school. These job experiences, along with my time at Occidental, have imbued in me a passion for working towards improving the quality of and students' interest in education. I am particularly passionate about doing this by tutoring in history, writing, literature and Spanish. In my free...
Education & Certification
Occidental College - Bachelor in Arts, Diplomacy and World Affairs
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