Top Social Studies Tutors serving Grand Prairie

Oly: Grand Prairie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Grand Prairie, TX
...I love seeing people learn, grow, and become problem solvers and leaders of the future. It's hugely rewarding for me whenever someone changes their mind about a subject, displays interest in continuing to study something related to what we've worked on together, or simply becomes proud of their academic improvement and success. My approach to teaching anything involves first engaging with the student, then making sure they have a strong foundation before reinforcing anything that...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Michigan Technological University - non degree, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 33

Anushree: Grand Prairie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Grand Prairie, TX
...tutoring students anywhere from elementary to high school, I've enjoyed getting to meet new faces, work with different learning styles, and make learning engaging! I currently find it exciting to assist students on the honors biology track at the University of Texas at Austin, and I enjoy collaborating/working with students in a variety of STEM and humanities fields. In my free time, I enjoy singing, reading, staying active and spending time outdoors!
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 760

Vivek: Grand Prairie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Grand Prairie, TX
...a current sophomore at Austin College. I am a biology major and neuroscience minor. Science has been my passion from a young age. I like tutoring because I sincerely enjoy helping others and being able to impart my knowledge and experience. Along with being strong in my curricular classes, I have experience helping and tutoring younger students in various subjects and test prep. As a patient and encouraging teacher, I am adept at helping others...
Education & Certification
Austin College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Patrick: Grand Prairie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Grand Prairie, TX
99th percentile scorer on SAT/SAT II/ACT/LSAT/GRE/AP Exams. Graduate of Swarthmore College. 10+ years of tutoring experience, K-BA
Education & Certification
Swarthmore College - Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Coral: Grand Prairie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Grand Prairie, TX
...to prepare students for college. I was a substitute for a bit, but now I am currently a certified 6th grade bilingual teacher in North Texas. I have taught in public schools for going on three years, teaching English/Spanish language arts, and now I'll be moving onto teaching math. I have been a tutor since I was a teen volunteer and have tutored Math, Spanish, and test prep. My teaching style is very easy-going! I...
Education & Certification
Elon University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations

Meredith: Grand Prairie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Grand Prairie, TX
...standardized testing. I was a National Merit Scholar and scored in the top 10% on the LSAT. Good preparation is vital for building confidence when facing intimidating exam conditions, and I believe my insight can be helpful to students wishing to improve test scores, reduce test anxiety, and raise general academic confidence. I truly enjoy working with students at all levels and from all backgrounds. I look forward to being a part of your child's...
Education & Certification
Southern Methodist University - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies
Indiana University Maurer School of Law - Juris Doctor, Law
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Reading: 34
SAT Verbal: 760

Joshua: Grand Prairie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Grand Prairie, TX
...allow me to go into detail on my tutoring experience. During my graduate degree program, I focused on teaching and training others in the art of teaching and learned that each student has her or his own way of discovering the world around them. I acquired this knowledge through developing not only a passion for each student as a unique individual with a way of approaching the various concepts they must learn. My qualifications include...
Education & Certification
Abilene Christian University - Bachelors, Bible and Communication
University of North Texas - Masters, Communication Studies

Daniel: Grand Prairie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Grand Prairie, TX
...my school, which has given me a strong background in education and organizational skills. I am a fluent speaker of English, Spanish, and Portuguese, and I am in the process of learning Mandarin Chinese. Being an avid reader and learner of languages, my most passionate tutoring subjects are SAT Critical Reading, SAT Writing, Spanish, and general writing/grammar skills. My approach to tutoring emphasizes improving studying and test-taking skills, as well as guiding students to their...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
SAT Verbal: 800

Rachelle: Grand Prairie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Grand Prairie, TX
...teach the student, but to get to know the student so I can be a more effective teacher. I recently graduated with my Elementary Education degree and I am so anxious to put what I learned to work. I also love being outdoors and being active. My favorite experiences growing up were going to camp, and I still love trying new things and being adventurous. I am a Kansas native but love to travel around...
Education & Certification
Wichita State University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
State Certified Teacher

Sonia: Grand Prairie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Grand Prairie, TX
...an undergraduate student I became a Michal E. DeBakey Scholar and worked for a lab that was mathematically modeling the cardiovascular system. I was put in charge of leading my own research team, which required me to teach and aid other students. I began to realize that while I loved science I also greatly loved teaching and seeing fellow students overcome their fear of any subject. This lead me to teaching high school Biology through...
Education & Certification
Texas A & M University-College Station - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
The University of Texas at Arlington - Current Grad Student, Music Education - Second Bachelors

Ainsley: Grand Prairie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Grand Prairie, TX
...ACT and SAT college entrance exams; general mathematics at the high school level; and middle school level math and english for state standardized testing. Additionally, I have experience working with students with learning differences including dyslexia, ADHD, and ASD. As someone who loves learning, I am a firm believer in making our meetings enjoyable as well as educational. STEM subjects in particular have the reputation for being boring and complicated, but I love that as a...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor of Science, Physics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32

Aymun: Grand Prairie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Grand Prairie, TX
...Varsity. The most important part of tutoring students is working on their level. I believe every student has great potential and there are certain techniques I have learned through experience to harness that potential. In high school, I was an active member of the Debate Team which taught me how to lead and assist my younger peers. Although I tutor a broad range of subjects, I have seen most advancement in my students in the...
Education & Certification
Tarrant County College District - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

MARY: Grand Prairie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Grand Prairie, TX
...goal is to become a college professor, but I love working with students of all levels. I tutor Spanish, Religious Studies, SAT and GRE writing and verbal, as well as essay writing and editing. I can help with college admissions essays as well. I especially enjoy helping students with their writing. I find that the process of learning to write a clear and well-argued essay can help students become better communicators and gain confidence sharing...
Education & Certification
Furman University - Bachelor in Arts, History/Religion
Emory University - Master of Arts, Modern Religious thought and Experience
SAT Writing: 720
GRE Verbal: 169

Sarah: Grand Prairie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Grand Prairie, TX
...to 8th grade, though my specialty lies with older kids. With a GPA of 4.5, I was ranked number 10 in my high school graduating class of over 650 students, and my current GPA at UTD is 3.97. Ever since I was about ten years old, I’ve known I’ve wanted to teach. Helping others is my passion, and I want to have a positive impact on the lives of those I meet. There’s nothing better...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelors, Literary Studies with minor in Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1390
SAT Writing: 720

Brittany: Grand Prairie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Grand Prairie, TX
...their writing and multi-media skills. I have also taught adult ESL classes. However, my interest in education and teaching developed much earlier. My mom has been a teacher since I was a child, she and her co-worker friends taught me the importance constantly learning and growing. I am passionate about art, writing, foreign languages and history. My favorite subject area is Spanish. I am incredibly proud of my mastery of the language. I would love...
Education & Certification
Texas A & M University-College Station - Bachelor in Arts, International Communications/Spanish
The University of Texas at Austin - Master of Arts, Journalism

James: Grand Prairie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Grand Prairie, TX
...in the sciences - for the first half of my undergraduate education, I lived in New Orleans and studied Neuroscience at Tulane University. There, I took a Teaching position for an AP Calculus class at New Orleans Charter Science and Math High School my first real experience in a teacher-like role in after-school study sessions. An important question to ask students became "What do you want to get out of the class and our time...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
The University of Texas at Dallas - Master of Science, Human-Computer Interaction

Kevin: Grand Prairie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Grand Prairie, TX
...School of Law where I received my Juris Doctor degree. My greatest instructional strengths include test prep (ACT/SAT), critical reading, writing, biology, and Algebra I. I am quite comfortable in a myriad of other subjects as well. My teaching style is best characterized as 'hands-on'. My goal is to enable the student to become confident with the material through practice and self-reinforcement. I serve to assist where needed using substantive knowledge and to motivate through patience...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelors, Double Major: Medicine Health and Society/History of Art
The University of North Carolina School of Law - PHD, Juris Doctor
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35

Reivin: Grand Prairie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Grand Prairie, TX
...in writing, reading, sociology, the humanities, and philosophy at various levels. I also work with students on ACT/SAT Reading, ACT/SAT Math, ACT Science, ACT/SAT English, and ACT/SAT Writing. My tutoring style is to follow the lead of the student's learning style. When we understand our strengths, our weaknesses become positive challenges. Our mind learns so that we become happy. My yoga practice makes me a patient and flexible teacher. Poetry, researching, and music are my...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelors, African American Studies

Angela: Grand Prairie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Grand Prairie, TX
...program focusing on homework help and Common Core skills for fifth and sixth grade. I have a deep understanding of the Common Core in both English Language Arts and Math and of what students are expected to learn in the classrooms. Most importantly, I have a passion for tutoring and building up skills that enable students to become successful in and out of the classroom. I love individual tutoring because I love customizing lessons to...
Education & Certification
Stanford University - Bachelors, Human Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
GRE: 325
GRE Verbal: 168

Samantha: Grand Prairie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Grand Prairie, TX
Although I spend my days teaching in a classroom, I love moonlighting at a tutor because of the individualized attention that my students receive. I bring several years of classroom experience to the table, as well as a teaching credential from the University of Oxford and a BA from Northwestern University. While my classroom experience is in English/reading and history, my tutoring experience has been in everything from math to foreign languages. ... In short, I...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Religious Studies
University of Oxford - Masters, Secondary Education (Religious Education)
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