Top Social Studies Tutors serving Elizabeth
Juan: Elizabeth Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elizabeth, NJ
...group settings and one-on-one. I've learned how to adapt lessons to fit a wide range of learning styles and goals. My teaching philosophy is student-centered: I believe that learning is most powerful when it feels personal. That's why I work to make each lesson relatable, drawing from your own interests and passions to build knowledge and skills that truly stick. Whether we're diving into big ideas or mastering foundational concepts, I'll be your partner in...
Education & Certification
Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador - Bachelor of Science, International Relations
LatinAmerican School of Social Sciences - Master of Arts, Political Science and Government
St John's University-New York - Master of Arts, Philosophy
Susie: Elizabeth Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elizabeth, NJ
...particularly in essay-writing and SAT prep. I have written for publications all over the United States and in South Africa, and been commissioned to write plays or a major Chicago theatre. I love teaching as much as doing, and have edited the work of writers from ages 4 to 40, worked at theatre and storytelling summer camps and taught playwriting at the college level. As one of the top 1% of scorers in the country...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Journalism
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800
Adriana: Elizabeth Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elizabeth, NJ
...process. I want to highlight to students that everyone has the potential to learn math. Whether the student loves the subject or perhaps it is not their strongest suit, my role as a teacher is to take up the challenge of providing a path for students in which they can fully realize their potential. It is my responsibility as an educator to maintain current knowledge of the pedagogical literature and communicate with colleagues for best...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
University of Connecticut - Master of Science, Mathematics
Mary Katherine: Elizabeth Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elizabeth, NJ
...a major in Communications and Media Studies. I also plan to pursue a minor in political science and am on a pre-law track. I am originally from Birmingham, Alabama where I graduated from Vestavia Hills High School. I'm a great English student and would be more than happy to offer my help to anyone struggling with reading or writing. Additionally, I have tons of experience working with elementary age children and would love to help...
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Current Undergrad Student, Journalism
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 36
Katherine: Elizabeth Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elizabeth, NJ
...passion for teaching students English, writing analysis skills, and Literature, and have tutored these subjects to both middle and high school students in New Jersey, and college students in New York. In my lessons, I encourage my students to gain new insights and perspectives about literature, English, and various written works, especially when I teach them how to approach the Critical Reading and Writing portions of the SAT. I was previously a Teacher's Assistant to...
Education & Certification
Hamilton College - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 760
Chris: Elizabeth Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elizabeth, NJ
...for the past two years as a 6th grade Language-Arts teacher. Before that, I spent over five years at a private tutoring company called Lindamood-Bell. I have worked with students of all ages (5-55), and in many subjects, including test prep. For fun, I love playing and watching all kinds of sports: football, baseball, basketball, softball, hockey, golf, frisbee golf, ultimate frisbee, soccer, skateboarding, snowboarding, etc. I also have played drumset for over ten years...
Education & Certification
William Paterson University of New Jersey - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Atara: Elizabeth Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elizabeth, NJ
I am currently enrolled in Columbia University, pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering. I have a genuine passion for tutoring math and find great satisfaction in helping others understand and excel in the subject. My approach to tutoring revolves around tailoring my teaching methods to meet each student's individual needs. My ultimate objective is to empower my students to gain the necessary skills and confidence to independently tackle mathematical problems.
Education & Certification
Yeshiva University - Bachelor of Science, Pre-engineering
Megan: Elizabeth Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elizabeth, NJ
...learned the importance of fostering skills, learning habits and interpersonal habits in teens and young adults. Many students need more support than just from teachers and parents. I hope that through tutoring I can be that extra support that students need, especially during the time of Covid-19. In my free time I enjoy playing with my two dogs, spending time with friends and family, taking a lot of photographs and researching anything to do with...
Education & Certification
Drew University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Brooklyn Law School - Current Grad Student, Legal Studies
Eric: Elizabeth Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elizabeth, NJ
My practice is founded in the belief that critical thinking will always benefit the student greater than memorization. Therefore I spend my time show my students how to think and deconstruct problems instead of having them memorize the answers. This method has taken my student far beyond the classroom and has given them the tools to achieve their dreams.
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, African American Studies
Nataline: Elizabeth Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elizabeth, NJ
Hello! My name is Nataline! I am a first year medical student at Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine, working towards my doctor of medicine degree. I received a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology with a minor in Psychology from The College of New Jersey. In the past, I have had experience tutoring elementary and middle school students, primarily in reading, writing, and math.
Education & Certification
The College of New Jersey - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine - Professional (JD, MD, DMD, etc), Doctor of Medicine - MD
Nina: Elizabeth Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elizabeth, NJ
...standardized testing for college admission, especially the verbal sections. I attended two years of prep school and eventually obtained a 2200. My biggest takeaway was the way I learn and retain information. I believe what makes me unique as a teacher is that I take the time to understand the needs of my students, work with them to come with a learning strategy that works for them, and create a measurable objective to work towards....
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Industrial Engineering: Operations Research
Andrea: Elizabeth Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elizabeth, NJ
...personal, professional, and scholastic goals. I am patient, honest, and I have a good sense of humor that can make the learning process fun and interesting! I have had formal and informal tutoring experience via my time serving as a Peace Corps volunteer in Panama for 3 years. Although I am no longer a Peace Corps volunteer, I still live in Panama where I work in tourism and also offer English language tutoring services as...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Mara: Elizabeth Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elizabeth, NJ
...of teaching and tutoring French, I am a seasoned interdisciplinary researcher with expertise in French and European studies, anthropology, cultural studies, history, and philosophy as well as academic writing (research papers and theses). My educational background and scholarly work in the humanities prepare me to deliver excellent instruction in European History, World History, English, Academic Writing and Editing, and ESL/ELL. I am eager to guide students in devising research questions and crafting compelling arguments.
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, French
New York University - Master of Arts, European Studies
Tanzania: Elizabeth Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elizabeth, NJ
...New York. I am hoping to get a PhD in Social Psychology. I have worked as a Statistics tutor with students at my college. I believe in patience and listening to the students needs when tutoring because they will only succeed if you work with them in the best way that they understand. Outside from tutoring, I am very involved with social activism on my campus and am constantly practicing my skills in public speaking...
Education & Certification
Siena College - Current Undergrad, Psychology, French Minor
Zarrin: Elizabeth Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elizabeth, NJ
...have 6+ years of experience tutoring in STEM and Humanities from grades K-12. I also have experience tutoring in college level Biology and Chemistry classes. As a NYC native, and a Bronx High School of Science graduate I understand that students are constantly under pressure and competition. My goal is to make sure students understand and believe in their own prowess while continuing to improve their skills and capacities. I hope that we will have...
Education & Certification
Mount Holyoke College - Bachelors, Neuroscience and Behavior / Child Development
ACT Reading: 34
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
Rob: Elizabeth Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elizabeth, NJ
My teaching interests include reading comprehension, social studies, science. I have created some great test taking strategies for students of all ages and abilities. As a Special Education Teacher I understand the many challenges that a student will face when having difficulty with a particular skill or a subject that they are learning for the first time. I really enjoy seeing my students reach their potential both in and out of the classroom environment.
Education & Certification
Adelphi University - Bachelor of Science, Sports and Fitness Administration
CUNY City College - Masters in Education, Special Education
Charlotte: Elizabeth Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elizabeth, NJ
...techniques and study skills. So while I believe the key to a student understanding material is a deep engagement with it, I also have tools to help recall and organize information. I specialize in History, Psychology, English, Reading, and Writing. I have experience with a wide variety of age groups from 10 to 18. I am a theater director and freelance artist. However, when I am not at the theater I can be found listening...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, Drama
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 34
Craig: Elizabeth Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elizabeth, NJ
...have a BA in liberal studies (my study areas were politics and communication), a BSBA in accounting, and a Master of Public Administration. I am also pursuing a Ph.D. in psychology at Grand Canyon University. I am also studying for my CPA license exams. My research area is remote work and employee well-being. I work full-time as a nonprofit accountant and I am a Certified Nonprofit Accounting Professional. I believe in meeting students where they...
Education & Certification
Thomas Edison State College - Bachelor in Business Administration, Accounting
Rutgers University-Newark - Master in Management, Public Administration
Sam: Elizabeth Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elizabeth, NJ
...subjects. I try my best to make every subject relatable to my students through everyday examples. I break down major concepts into more manageable pieces to help students see the larger concept. Teaching is a passion of mine. I have been teaching swim lessons for 5 years, and academic tutoring for the past 3. I have taught people of all ages, from 3rd grade through post-college. There is nothing better than seeing that “ah-ha” moment...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Psychology/Pre-Med
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 720
SAT Writing: 730
John: Elizabeth Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elizabeth, NJ
...and articles, and tutoring students in subjects such as physics, chemistry, math, English, and writing skills. I've also enjoyed helping students prepare for the college or grad school application process. As the recipient of tutoring myself as a high school student, I know firsthand the value that dedicated, passionate, and informed tutors can bring to students. I consider much of my academic success to be the result of great tutoring I've received in the past....
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 770
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