Top Social Studies Tutors serving Brookline
Jeff: Brookline Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Brookline, MA
...In 2011, I graduated magna cum laude from Davidson College with a degree in English and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. I also have a Master of Divinity degree from Columbia Theological Seminary, where I won numerous awards, including the prize for highest academic distinction. I have experience teaching ancient Greek, ESL, ELA, and religion, and am able to tutor in a variety of other subjects. If you are interested in growing as a...
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Davidson College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Columbia Theological Seminary - Master of Divinity, Theology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 31
Rainier: Brookline Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Brookline, MA
...and humanities! Need help organizing an essay, or writing a college application? Struggling to differentiate early Christianity and Judaism? Iambic Pentameter making you crazy? Missed the lesson on the sociological perspective? Let's chat! I studied Religion and Theatre at Wellesley College and took classes in Literature, Sociology, Anthropology, Psychology, History, Dramatic Theory, and more! I have a special place in my heart for Shakespeare, and my favorite quote of his is "Let the sky rain...
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Wellesley College - Bachelor in Arts, Religious Studies
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 34
Maxwell: Brookline Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Brookline, MA
Hi, my name is Maxwell and I am excited to be your tutor. My specialties are in psychology, Spanish, and writing, but I also have experience in math and sciences, particularly with calculus, algebra, chemistry, and biology. As a pre-med student majoring in psychology, I have a well-rounded knowledge of several subjects and will be sure to dedicate my time wisely and wholeheartedly to helping you succeed.
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Brandeis University - Current Undergrad Student, Psychology
Evelyn: Brookline Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Brookline, MA
...an elementary school student who had recently emigrated from Latin America, taught math to a middle school student with an IEP, taught math and science to high school students, and was hired by my college to teach biology and economics to students at my school. I got a 2100 on my SAT's and a 29 composite score on my ACT's (my scores in English and Math were 34 and 31, respectively). I also got my...
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Mount Holyoke College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31
SAT Writing: 770
Olivia: Brookline Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Brookline, MA
I'm passionate about education and am particularly knowledgeable about topics in social sciences and humanities. I currently work with youth with disabilities providing transition services and I have experience teaching from early education through college instruction. I graduated Summa Cum Laude from Northeastern University in Boston and hold a BS in Human Services and Political Science. I am most excited about topics like history, government, psychology, political science, and writing since they allow us to...
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Northeastern University - Bachelor of Science, Human Services
Anya: Brookline Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Brookline, MA
My name is Anya, and I'm really looking forward to working with you. I'm eager to help you succeed in whatever you're looking to learn. I am a firm believer in discussion and activity-based learning, and have experience working with students of all ages. Let me know if you have any questions, and I'm excited to start working with you!
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Tufts University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Hannah: Brookline Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Brookline, MA
...have lots of experience working with children aged 1-12 through babysitting and camp counseling jobs! As a very organized and serious student, I am very committed to my education as well as yours! I don't have one teaching or learning style, but like to incorporate many to see what works best! Being a student is a very time consuming and difficult thing, but by using your resources and adapting critical thinking skills, nothing is impossible,...
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Providence College - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Aaron: Brookline Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Brookline, MA
...enjoy determining the unique approach necessary for each student to succeed. Furthermore, I am passionate about not only teaching my students the material necessary to improve their scores on standardized tests and their grades in their classes, but also keeping them engaged as they progress through any test prep/academic programs. As someone who has been working with high schoolers since college, I find that I am able to connect with students on the important process...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor in Arts, History
Boston University - Master of Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
Dorothy: Brookline Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Brookline, MA
...for a wide range of subjects. In undergrad, I worked as a Teaching Assistant for an Abnormal Psychology class, as well serving as an ESL teacher for resettled refugees and immigrants living in Alabama. I spent three summers working as a camp counselor, giving me experience working with children in a wide range of ages. In an academic setting, I love to be challenged because I find it encourages me to expand my thinking in...
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Spring Hill College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Boston College - Master of Social Work, Social Work
Cassandra: Brookline Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Brookline, MA
...not taken relevant quantitative courses for years and have forgotten much of their fundamental math skills, but after working with me for a short time, they are able to achieve great GRE quantitative scores. Students also enjoy my approach to the verbal section, where we work on decoding the questions and narrowing answer choices based on the type of question. I focus on a strong understanding of the concepts being tested as well as on...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Geology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Doctor of Philosophy, Geophysics and Seismology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32
Victoria: Brookline Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Brookline, MA
...rate through interventions to improve academics, behavior, and attendance. I worked in an English classroom teaching high school freshmen while tutoring Algebra and Geometry everyday after school. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Literature, Algebra, and History. I am a firm proponent of equal education opportunity for all as it is absolutely necessary for anyone to succeed. I try to encourage my students to have an appreciation...
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University of Florida - Bachelors, Psychology
Boston University - Current Grad Student, Social Work
Jessica: Brookline Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Brookline, MA
I am a passionate certified educator with over ten years' experience working with children and teens ages 8-15 including teaching, tutoring, summer programming, and mentoring. I truly believe that each student has an optimal learning style and can reach his or her full potential by understanding and utilizing specific strategies aligned to that style. Above all, I care deeply about making learning relevant, meaningful, and fun!
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The College of Wooster - Bachelor in Arts, English
Harvard University - Masters in Education, Education Policy and Management
Matthew: Brookline Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Brookline, MA
I have been working with college and high school students for over 15 years in courses and programs at Harvard University (where I've taught writing for 8 years), Emerson College, Duke University (where I got my PhD), and Carleton College (where I did my undergrad). My favorite subjects are writing, government/politics, history, literature, and philosophy. I also enjoy advising students on college applications and admissions essay. I believe that dedicated students of all levels and...
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Carleton College - Bachelor, Political Science
Duke University - Doctorate (PhD), Political Science
Sarah: Brookline Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Brookline, MA
...I have served as a teaching assistant for a class of ESL kindergarteners and have lived abroad in Costa Rica and Mexico. I am comfortable with students of all ages and ability levels in Spanish, and also available for ESL tutoring. I also have a degree in Biology, and my current graduate school program and research incorporate a lot of statistics. Therefore, I am also comfortable with tutoring in high school and undergraduate level biology...
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Bucknell University - Bachelors, Biology and Spanish, minor in Latin American Studies
Harvard University - Current Grad Student, Global Health and Population (2-year Master's)
GRE Verbal: 167
Thamara: Brookline Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Brookline, MA
...Psychology and Medical Anthropology. I am currently work full-time as an Research Assistant for the NIH, focusing on Youth and Social Issues, at the University of Michigan Institute for Social Research. I am gearing up to continue graduate school and a career in public health and creative health prevention programming! I love teaching and tutoring students of all ages, as I am passionate about education and empowering others to become passionate and confident in their...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelors, Medical Anthropolgy
Ankita: Brookline Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Brookline, MA
...time management, and brainstorming solutions such a color coding notes, and teaching them to study smarter, not harder. I tailor my tutoring techniques to individual students based on their level of preparation and what exactly they're struggling with. Is it content? Is it time management? Is it developing better study skills? I am very versatile and am able to work with students of all age groups and backgrounds to address what they are struggling with...
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Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 730
Bunie: Brookline Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Brookline, MA
...Caribbeans I tutored other junior medical students through personally scheduled lectures and vignette sets. Throughout my clinical years in the US, I have been working with a private tutoring agency. I have now decided to work independently. I have an MD with honor's. This demonstrates competency in Anatomy, Histology, Pathophysiology and Clinical sciences. I have a Master's in Pharmacy. This demonstrates competency in Chemistry, Genetics and applied Pharmaceutical Sciences. With my qualifications and certificates, as well...
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University of Reading - Master's/Graduate, Pharmacy
St Georges's University - Professional (JD, MD, DMD, etc), Medicine
Alyssa: Brookline Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Brookline, MA
...student must be comfortable with the teacher and that there must be a strong relationship between the two in order for there to be success. I am also a strong proponent to the philosophy of instilling self-confidence in students, and believe strongly in positive reinforcement. I believe in the importance of recognizing the good and positive in each student's work, and working around their strengths, rather than directly attacking the negative qualities of a student's...
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Endicott College - Current Undergrad, Digital Journalism & Political Science
ACT Reading: 31
Rachel: Brookline Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Brookline, MA
...a Pennsylvania certification to teach social studies in grades 4 to 8. My teaching is centered around creating connections between content and themes, as well as connections to the students' personal lives, current events, and other content knowledge or media. Learning, especially learning social studies, is most accessible to the student when it becomes relevant. I will work with you to find a door into whatever you are learning - whether it is geometry, history,...
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Muhlenberg College - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 720
Ari: Brookline Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Brookline, MA
...a Teaching Assistant in a psychology/neurology class of 140+ freshmen. I have worked at school and camp programs with children of all ages. I first started tutoring juniors and seniors as a freshman in high school when Marblehead High School allowed me into the upperclassmen's Western Philosophy class; since then, I have tutored all major subjects and tests, as well as several specialties, from the elementary to the collegiate levels. I take a collaborative approach,...
Education & Certification
American University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
SAT Math: 700
GRE Verbal: 165
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