Top Social Studies Tutors serving East Orange

Shrina: East Orange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in East Orange, NJ
Hi! I am always prepared and fully committed to helping others learn. I have years of experience tutoring and a passion for teaching.
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics and Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 790

Kara: East Orange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in East Orange, NJ
...I am passionate about helping students of any age to become stronger writers. I am also passionate about enhancing students' skills in critical thinking, especially through STEM topics, which can set students up for success in any difficult course or standardized test. I hope to instill a strong appreciation for education and learning within each of my students, and I believe that the first step is to help students feel more confident in their areas...
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University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 720

Gabriela: East Orange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in East Orange, NJ
...student at Gordon College in Massachusetts, majoring in History and minoring in Music (I sing and play the piano!). I am currently part of Teach for America's Ignite Fellows and tutor in reading. As of right now, I am taking steps to pursue teaching after graduation. I am deeply passionate about the value of education and how critical personal relationship are to that. Some subjects I particularly love are History and English/Writing.
Education & Certification
Gordon College - Bachelor, History

Brandon: East Orange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in East Orange, NJ
...I also teach group instruction sessions on library resources, research methods, citation, and information literacy. I love working with students to destigmatize research and critical thinking and open up these skills as a foundation for autonomy and creativity. High school, college, and adult learners are my people! I love working with these populations and finding what values drive their curiosities, education goals, and focus areas. I always strive to root learning approaches in what is...
Education & Certification
Salve Regina University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy and Religious Studies, General
Union Theological Seminary - Master of Arts, Theology
GRE Verbal: 165

Barry: East Orange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in East Orange, NJ
I have a BA in Chemistry from Yeshiva University and recently finished an MA in Chemistry from Columbia University. I was a TA for organic chemistry lab/lecture and have done a bunch of other tutoring as well. Obviously chemistry rocks, but I also enjoy tutoring SAT and GRE math!... I'd figure out our end goal, and then outline a plan to get there.... I'd break it down into smaller pieces or use analogies, but sometimes just...
Education & Certification
Yeshiva University - Bachelors, Chemistry
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 770
SAT Writing: 700

Dustin: East Orange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in East Orange, NJ
...that love in the hopes that it helps them achieve independent academic success. I have tutored extensively in the visual arts, both in fine arts and art history. I welcome opportunities to take students to museums or galleries to experience art first hand. If it is test prep you need, I can help. I have tutored for SATs and ACTs but more importantly I have been there; I have taken them all in the last...
Education & Certification
Brandeis Univeristy - Bachelor in Arts, History and Art History
Courtauld Institute - Master of Arts, History of Art
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Lauren: East Orange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in East Orange, NJ
...consistently scored in the 99th percentile on the verbal section of every standardized test I ever took without resorting to any kind of special technique. However, as I've worked as a tutor, I've come to realize just how *many* of those tests I took for practice before I took the real thing. By the time I sat down to the real SAT, I'd been steeped in test-prep culture for years. Even if I didn't intentionally...
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Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelor in Arts, Literature
University of California-Berkeley - PHD, English
SAT Verbal: 800

Polly: East Orange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in East Orange, NJ
...after-school programs where I helped students primarily with reading, writing, homework completion. review of key concepts, and organization skills. Throughout my undergraduate career I took several Psychology courses, such as Intro to Psychology, Child and Adolescent Mental Studies, and History of Psychology. As a Dance major, we had required Anatomy component and went on to continue my studies of anatomy and human physiology. I am open to online tutoring throughout the country. Due to COVID-19,...
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New York University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Dance
New York University - Master of Arts, Cultural Anthropology

Isha: East Orange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in East Orange, NJ
...My approach to teaching is not to just to impart information, but to share information in such a way that will empower students to ask questions. This approach will strengthen their ability to think critically and solve challenging problems. Seeing the joy in students eyes when they finally grasp a concept is the ultimate reward. When I'm not working I love playing tennis, traveling and exploring cool neighborhoods in the city.... My approach to education is...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Community Health
Tulane University of Louisiana - Masters, International Health

Ian: East Orange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in East Orange, NJ
...and history. I have over four years of tutoring experience in various subjects including math, English, history, Sat Prep, and AP prep. I have worked with students from the elementary school level to fellow college undergraduates. I am an alytical, inquisitive, thoughtful, well rounded, and have a strong command of the content areas that I teach. A key trait of a great tutor is the ability to simplify difficult concepts. I like to use “real...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Economics and History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Math: 720

Taylor: East Orange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in East Orange, NJ
I have a Bachelor of Science in Advertising and Marketing Communications from the Fashion Institute of Technology and have tutoring experience with elementary to high school students in subjects like English, Business, Math, Science, and Social Studies. My tutoring approach blends lecture-based instruction with project-based learning, encouraging student engagement through discussions. Outside of academics, I enjoy art, travel, music, and movies, which helps me build strong connections with students and create an engaging learning environment.
Education & Certification
Fashion Institute of Technology - Bachelor, Marketing

Ruth: East Orange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in East Orange, NJ
...Ruth Folarin and I am a Forensic Psychology major at John Jay College of Criminal Justice. I am currently a junior. I am currently involved in research at my school. I like to spend my free time reading and writing poetry.I have tutored many different students over the years. During my time in high school, I tutored middle and high schoolers in various subjects, from Spanish to Living Environment. I also assisted a teacher in...
Education & Certification
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice - Bachelor in Arts, Forensic Psychology
SAT Verbal: 700

Theresa: East Orange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in East Orange, NJ
...with students and helping them to achieve their goals. I have been trained in reading and can help your child to read and write. I have been a teacher for 19 years and I love to teach students to read and solve numerous math problems. I'm a certified elementary teacher and I have tutored students from K-6 for five years. I have also used Common Core standards in ELA and in Math for nineteen years.
Education & Certification
Bernard M Baruch - Bachelor in Business Administration, Education
Touro College - Masters in Education, Education

Tom: East Orange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in East Orange, NJ
...in the gym to ensure my health and fitness. I also love hanging out with my friends, listening to music, watching movies, and going for walks in the great outdoors. One thing that I am an expert in is connecting with people in order to make learning fun. I seek to foster a focused yet relaxed learning environment for my students in which their greatest academic potential can be realized. I am as fresh out...
Education & Certification
Lehigh University - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 32
SAT Verbal: 720

Omar: East Orange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in East Orange, NJ
...The numbers captivate me, and I find immense joy in sharing that enthusiasm with my students. I believe fostering curiosity and a love for learning are as crucial as acquiring knowledge itself. My teaching philosophy revolves around creating a supportive and collaborative environment. I encourage active participation, open communication, and celebrate mistakes as valuable learning opportunities. My flexible and adaptable tutoring style allows me to adjust my approach based on each student's needs, ensuring they...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, Marketing

Iftekhar: East Orange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in East Orange, NJ
...School widened my poise in tutoring as well since my program confronted me with a number of students. Fun part was, not one of them emulated the same need and challenged me to adapt to the various issues surrounding their school years. One of the subjects that I most frequently taught and feel the most passion for is History, English, and Science. Regardless of the rigor of the subject, I've seen that the key to...
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Tajrin: East Orange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in East Orange, NJ
...they can excel in math. My teaching philosophy is centered around empathy, patience, and adaptability. I believe that every student has a unique learning style, and my job as a tutor is to identify and support that style. I strive to create a positive and encouraging learning environment, where students feel comfortable asking questions and making mistakes, knowing that it's all part of the learning process. Outside of academia, I enjoy watching "The Office," a...
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CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Aliza: East Orange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in East Orange, NJ
...public relations, but my calling has always been teaching. I have worked with students on the art of reading, writing, and analyzing fiction, creative non-fiction, and poetry, but I am eager to lend a hand to those who require support in several areas of the humanities. As a proponent of diversity, equity, and inclusion in education, I am constantly working towards the goal of making learning accessible (and fun!) for all. Our greatest passions can...
Education & Certification
Pratt Institute-Main - Bachelor in Arts, Writing, General
Trinity College Dublin - Master of Arts, Women's Studies

Marlen: East Orange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in East Orange, NJ
...improvements in their GPA, and many of them have even become honors students. I am a firm believer that each person requires a different approach and I adapt my communication style to deliver my message effectively. While I can tutor a broad range of subjects, I specialize in General Math, Algebra, Geometry and Languages (Russian, Spanish) because I am very passionate about these subjects. And nothing gives me more pleasure than seeing my students excel...
Education & Certification
CUNY Queens College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Zicklin School of Business - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

Steven: East Orange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in East Orange, NJ
...College at Rider University. My personalized approach, interactive teaching style, and commitment to your success will ensure a rewarding and enriching tutoring experience. When I'm not tutoring, I love to pursue my other passions. Currently, I am a company member of the Broadway National Tour of Pretty Woman: The Musical, where my love for performing shines. In my free time, you can also find me on the golf course, indulging in face masks, and honing...
Education & Certification
Rider University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Music Performance
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