Top Social Studies Tutors serving Hempstead

Valeria: Hempstead Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hempstead, NY
I have a Bachelor's degree in Art History and French. I've lived in France, Venezuela, Miami, and now New York, where I work at an art gallery full time. Besides teaching languages, I enjoy sharing sayings, traditions, and cultural customs, to create a well-rounded and dynamic learning experience.
Education & Certification
University of Miami - Bachelor in Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation

Esther: Hempstead Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hempstead, NY
Hi, I'm Esther! I am currently a student at Binghamton University, studying in the School of Management.
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Business, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 750

Gabriel: Hempstead Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...help you succeed in whatever subject you need help in. In my eyes, it is my duty to do my best to try to encourage complete understanding of subject material in question, as well as give students the ability to apply that knowledge readily when necessary. While I am serious about getting the material to be integrated well into the student's knowledge base, I also try to keep it light hearted and fun. Nobody likes...
Education & Certification
Northern Virginia Community College - Associates, Science

Colin: Hempstead Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...the number one school of education in the country, Johns Hopkins University. I believe that I am very good at determining a student's individual needs and molding sessions based on a students strengths and needs. I am a certified special educator. I have multiple years of classroom teaching experience, primarily grades K-5. I am comfortable tutoring multiple subjects and grade levels including elementary school, middle school, college essays, english, special education, and gifted students. I...
Education & Certification
University of Scranton - Bachelors, Counseling and Human Services
Johns Hopkins University - Masters, Education

Antonio: Hempstead Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...to make a difference through the service of others. I have a passion for understanding the world around me through personal research and informing others on my findings. I am a skilled communicator and know how to engage different personalities. I am highly adaptable and able to make adjustments to accommodate the needs of different individuals. Knowing this reassures me that I can help any student reach his or her full potential.
Education & Certification
North Dakota State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology/ International Studies
CUNY Hunter College - Master of Social Work, Social Work

Alex: Hempstead Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hempstead, NY
Just completed my Masters in Education at Rutgers University! In undergrad, I majored in both History and Journalism, so reading comprehension, writing, and any area that is Social Studies related are all very much in my wheelhouse. I have tutored all of these subjects, in addition to Math, Spanish, and a few others. My style is very student-oriented in the sense that I adapt my strategy to each individual.
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Masters in Education, Social Studies Teacher Education

Barry: Hempstead Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hempstead, NY
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

Margaret: Hempstead Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...variety of areas, I especially love tutoring in writing skills, as I enjoy helping students develop their individual voice and find their strengths in writing. I believe that education is necessary for all children, as it helps inspire a lifetime of learning. I believe everyone can be successful in school, and love helping students discover their individual learning styles and help them develop successful study methods that work well for them. While I am not...
Education & Certification
Carleton College - Bachelor in Arts, History

Melina: Hempstead Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...students on reading comprehension, homework help, and vocabulary. I also have worked with middle schoolers, and tutored my peers through the National Honor Society at my high school. Most recently, I have been employed at DC Reads, an intensive tutoring service for elementary and middle school students. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Spanish, and essay writing. I have seen what excellent tutoring can do in these...
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Jenna: Hempstead Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...for television. Growing up, my favorite time was spent leading school clubs and I mostly enjoyed mathematics, history and literature. I believe that learning is about learning how you best interpret ideas. My goal is to help you find a nonchalant relationship with your passion and talent so that you can take on any subject. I was admitted to 10/11 elite colleges to which I applied and have worked with U.S. presidents, celebrities and leading...
Education & Certification
Wellesley College - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters in Business Administration, Entrepreneurial Studies

Carly: Hempstead Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...City and volunteer with great organizations like Girls on the Run and Breakthrough Collaborative, coaching, mentoring, and tutoring students of all ages. I have 7+ years of tutoring experience, with a focus on college admissions and standardized test prep (SAT, PSAT, ACT, GRE, and various AP tests). While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Literature, and helping students meet their test prep goals. In my spare time, I...
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 780

Sandy: Hempstead Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hempstead, NY
I am Ivy League educated and have the tools to help students achieve academic success. I am committed to education and inspiring students to achieve a lifelong love of learning and confidence from realizing they can achieve their goals. ... Individualize material and approach for each student.... Introduce ourselves, and go over our preferences and styles.... Teach him to learn critical thinking and enjoy learning.... Break down the activity into smaller goals.... Discuss the reading passage...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Finance, Management
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 700

Lauren: Hempstead Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hempstead, NY
I believe that all students should be given the opportunities they deserve to advance in their education ... All students have the potential to learn; they need only find the right method.... Discuss their interests, what motivates them, and their goals. What do they want to get out of tutoring?... Guide them through questions without telling them the answer, gradually removing supports with each practice until they are able to complete the task on their own.
Education & Certification
Saint Joseph's College-New York - Bachelors, History

Danielle: Hempstead Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hempstead, NY
I have spent the past decade working in education as a teacher, new teacher trainer, and tutor. I specialize in English across grade levels and for new learners and writers and test preparation. My goal is build skills and confidence, and make the learning process fun. Please get in touch if interested!... I like to build independent learning habits- everything from following along with one's own finger to correcting their own mistakes on a test, to...
Education & Certification
The University of the Arts - Bachelors, Theatre Arts
Harvard University - Masters, Arts in Education

Meredith: Hempstead Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...at New York Law School. I'm a licensed attorney in New York State and available to tutor on the weekends. I have helped my students raise their SAT verbal scores over 200 points. I believe that every student can succeed. I create an individualized program for my students to ensure success. Since I have spent many years in higher education, I understand that patience, humor, and encouragement are all essential ingredients in achieving academic goals....
Education & Certification
London School of Economics - Masters, Masters in Comparative Politics
Mount Holyoke College - Bachelor in Arts, Politics
New York Law - Juris Doctor, Law

Jenny: Hempstead Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...academic education where you constantly have to prioritize school work, extracurricular activities, standardized testing, a social life... and the constant difficulties of just being a high school student! I have a Masters in Chemistry and much experience tutoring chemistry and math at both middle and high school levels. During my undergrad, I worked at a high school with many disadvantaged students coming from a wide range of backgrounds. I have had experience working with some...
Education & Certification
University of Edinburgh - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
University of Edinburgh - Master of Science, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 760
SAT Writing: 800

Alisha: Hempstead Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...a thirst for knowledge. I have been tutoring children since a young age, as I started in my family with my niece and nephews. I tutor mostly math and science subjects. My favorite subject would be math because there is always a definite answer for every question that can be found by doing some calculation. I believe in delivering clarity in subjects based upon individualism. Every child is different and can be taught differently. I...
Education & Certification
Burrough of Manhattan Community College - Associate in Science, Forensic Science
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice - Current Undergrad, Forensic Science Toxicology

Steven: Hempstead Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...tools to be an exemplary tutor for your child. As a New York City Teaching Fellow, I became a certified secondary school teacher and earned a Master's in Education. My passion for education was shown by ending my first year raising my school’s science achievement level by 250%, earning the highest state exam passing rate in the nine-year history of Astor Collegiate Academy, a college preparatory high school in the Bronx. Additionally, I have worked...
Education & Certification
Colorado College - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
City University of New York - Lehman College - Masters, Master of Science Education
Columbia University in the City of New York - PHD, International Development
State Certified Teacher
GRE Verbal: 158

Michael: Hempstead Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hempstead, NY
I've been a professional tutor for the past ten years and a college instructor for the past four years. I have my masters degree in philosophy and hope to enroll in a PhD program in philosophy by Fall 2017. In my free time I enjoy stand-up comedy, strategy/RPG video games, and science fiction.... I believe that the goal of tutoring is to create life-long independent learners and that it is the tutor’s job to provide encouragement...
Education & Certification
St. John's University - Bachelors, Philosophy/English
SUNY at Stony Brook - Masters, Philosophy

Gianna: Hempstead Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hempstead, NY
...and I am most passionate tutoring in areas of language and art. In my senior year I began privately helping students with ACT Reading and English preparation (with my own score of, 35) who have seen great success in these areas! Raised with the belief that your education grows with you your whole life and is your most important asset, I aim to help students reach their full potential in whatever subject of passion they...
Education & Certification
Adelphi University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
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