Top Social Studies Tutors serving Hoboken

Ted: Hoboken Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
...students what to think, but to give them the rhetorical tools to express their opinions clearly and concisely. The same premise applies to my reading comprehension and literature tutoring. I want my students to get closer to the writer, to see how they are similar, to understand more about themselves as they work to understand the material. Of course, students should enjoy themselves in all of their academic endeavors, and I like to have fun...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, Double: Theatre, Theology
Brown University - Master of Fine Arts, Acting

Avinash: Hoboken Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
I attended schools in Jersey City and went to college at Rutgers University. I have worked as a student teacher at Hoboken High School and as a Teaching/Research Assistant at Rutgers. My areas of strength include American History, European History, World History, Geography, and Government. I love to help students realize that these subjects do not have to be daunting or intimidating. I look forward to helping out my students!
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, History
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Master of Arts, Social Studies Education
State Certified Teacher

Abigail: Hoboken Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
...math, and the English portion of the SAT. I have experience tutoring all of these subjects and have seen positive results from my students. I believe that patience is key when teaching. Not everyone's brain works the same as mine! I try to look at problems through the eyes of the student to fully understand where the miscommunication may stem from. Mutual respect and empathy between both student and tutor is what I try to...
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Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor of Science, Social Work

Anne: Hoboken Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
It is very interesting to teach, interact with people who are interested in a language, a culture I really like and that I know very well. There are plenty of ways to make the classes interesting, fun, different each time, depending also on the ages and the interests of the students.
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Arijit: Hoboken Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
...Since graduating from college, I have worked in a medical office and am in the process of completing my medical degree at the American University of Antigua. I am currently completing my clinical rotations and look to successfully acquire my degree next year. I have tutored officially and unofficially during my academic career. While in college, I was the tutor for my Chemistry 129 class, helping students to understand the fundamental nature of atomic bonds...
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelors, Health Science
American University of Antigua - Current Grad Student, Doctor of Medicine
Michele: Hoboken Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
...over 20 years to fostering creativity and critical thinking in students across various age groups, from pre-K to college. My teaching philosophy centers on a student-centered approach that prioritizes individualized learning experiences, recognizing that each student has unique needs and learning styles. I strive to create an engaging environment where students feel empowered to explore their artistic potential, integrating subjects like science and history into art lessons to illustrate the interconnectedness of knowledge. My commitment...
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Pratt Institute-Main - Master of Fine Arts, Visual and Performing Arts, General
State Certified Teacher

Robin: Hoboken Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
...graduation, I am now committed to completing my teachers exam certifications. I have 14 years of experience in the education field, with 3 and half years of lead teaching experience. I have taught different academic subjects; science, social studies, writing , math and close reading comprehension. While I have taught different subjects, I am most passionate about tutoring social studies/ history and writing. In my experience I've worked with students struggling with various academic subjects;...
Education & Certification
The City College of New York - Master's/Graduate, Childhood education
State Certified Teacher

Matt: Hoboken Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
...verbs to adult professionals seeking to improve their job interview skills and resumes. in addition to tutoring, I presently teach writing and pre-TOEFL to adults at American Language Communication Center in Manhattan. I am responsible for crafting and executing lesson plans, which I strive to make as engaging and effective as possible. Prior to teaching English I was a journalist and writer for seven years, contributing to publications such as The Village Voice, LA Weekly,...
Education & Certification
University of Iowa - Bachelors, Political Science, Journalism and Mass Communication
ACT Reading: 32

Bridget: Hoboken Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
I am a full time teacher with a passion for providing engaging, fulfilling instruction for my students. With a Master's Degree in Social Studies Education and a passion for literacy, I am the perfect tutor for anyone looking for assistance in any history subject, English, or test prep!
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Fordham University Graduate School of Education - Master of Science, Social Studies Teacher Education
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 35

Matt: Hoboken Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
...an 8 year old and a 12 year old for three of my four years at Clark. I have spent the last two years working in an elementary school through a program called City Year Boston. During that time I worked with students on a variety of different subjects. I spent a good deal of time working with students one on one and in small groups. I have also spent a summer working with high...
Education & Certification
Clark University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government

Yasemin: Hoboken Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
...I am a graduate of top liberal arts college Wesleyan University where I majored in Neuroscience and Behavior and German Studies. I currently work as a Clinical Research Coordinator at Ichan School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital. I am passionate about helping others and have held numerous tutoring positions teaching students from elementary school to college level. I am particularly interested in the sciences and German, and excited to help make a difference!
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Wesleyan University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Katherine: Hoboken Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
...an emphasis on history, law, English, social sciences, and test preparation. I have taught history as a college teaching fellow and for two years in a high school classroom. I am familiar with and have taught and tutored both AP, honors, and regular courses. Outside of teaching, I have had the opportunity to work with students applying to attend U.S. colleges. I help with essays, resumes, and other application materials, along with helping them to...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Double: History and Political Science
Yale Law School JD - PHD, N/A
LSAT: 169

Matthew: Hoboken Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
...that I can help you take on your challenges and achieve your goals. I am an experienced baseball coach and ski instructor who has helped many students overcome their fears and perform at a higher level than they thought possible. I recently graduated from NYU where I took many writing and history courses, never receiving lower than a B+. I think I am the perfect person to help students break out of their shell and...
Education & Certification
Pace University-New York - Bachelor in Arts, Social Sciences

Kyle: Hoboken Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
...one of my biggest passions. Though back then, I often told stories to my friends and family as though they were truth, once they helped me find the page I've had much, much more success. I have been tutoring kids since I was in high school, but I've also spent many hours working with kids on the baseball diamond as a coach, as well as as a camp counselor. My philosophy is that I know...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Melissa: Hoboken Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
...an MD/PHD and possibly a master's in public health policy. On campus, I am involved in advocacy through Emory's Empowering First Generation, first STEM, and I work under Emory University Campus housing. I am dedicated to uplifting students and providing them with the community and resources to thrive in new environments. On campus, I tutor students on Chemistry, and I have extensive experience in tutoring younger students in English, writing, and public speaking. I believe...
Education & Certification
Emory University - Bachelor, Human Health & Epidemiology- Pre-Med

Varun: Hoboken Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
...of Sarah Lawrence College holding a B.A in Liberal Arts focused in International Relations and Economics. I am currently working full time in an entry role as an Administrative Assistant in Finance and Human Resources with an arts not for profit called Public Art Fund. I hope to make a positive impact on every student's educational experience using visual tools that directly stimulate the 5 senses in order to give the students' a practical and...
Education & Certification
Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations

Frank: Hoboken Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
...at the Abbey, I taught two sections of sophomore Humanities (a Western "great books" course stretching from St. Paul's "Letter to the Romans" and Augustine's "Confessions" to Marx's "The Communist Manifesto" and Freud's "Civilization and Its Discontents") and one section of senior English (we began with several Shakespeare plays and ended with the novels of Dickens, Joyce, and Nabokov). Both classes required a great deal of writing. My Humanities students had short weekly essays for...
Education & Certification
Williams College - Bachelors, English/History/Jewish Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800

Brendan: Hoboken Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
My goal is to improve each student's understanding of history and the lessons it may impart. The more we understand about the past and learn its lessons, the more we can avoid similar mistakes and progress both individually and collectively.
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Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Hospitality Administration and Management

Elizabeth: Hoboken Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
...at Temple University in Philadelphia, PA. I look forward to helping students with their studying strategies, find their voice in their writing, and better understand different cultures and languages. Having graduated from high school recently, I can relate to middle/high school students. I understand how challenging and difficult it can be when learning certain subjects. As a Psychology major, I am involved in the Psychology Majors Association (PMA). In addition, I enjoy swimming and singing...
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Tiana: Hoboken Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Hoboken, NJ
...and levels. First, at Stony Brook University, I was a Teaching Assistant (TA) for Biology, Chemistry, Biology Lab, Art History, Precalculus, Calculus, Sociology, Writing, and Women's Studies. Next, at University of Michigan, I was a Graduate Student Instructor (GSI) for Women's Studies and Psychology. Most recently, I was a math teacher at Esperanza Prep Academy and Independence High School in NYC. Last but certainly not least, I have been a SAT, SAT II, and SSHAT...
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University Honors College - Bachelor in Arts, Pre-MED
University of Michigan - Master in Public Health, Health Behavior and Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 740
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