Top Social Studies Tutors serving Long Island

Marco: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...size fits all standards or methods onto the student. My role instead is to help each individual student tap into their own unique greatness to hopefully ignite in each one of them the joy of being lifelong learners. I don't consider this just a job. I consider it a privilege to play a small part in helping to mold the future of tomorrow today. I am honored to be a part of this process. So let's...
Education & Certification
Montclair State University - Bachelor in Arts, Music Therapy

Peter: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...and social studies. My specialty is teaching reading comprehension and writing. I also have experience teaching math using the common core curriculum. I believe that education is an important way of improving ones life. My philosophy of teaching is to have my students become active participants in the learning process. I raise students academic skills by modeling and guiding students through a task. I want the students to understand the steps necessary to be successful....
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
CUNY Hunter College - Master of Science, Special Education

Madonna: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...lasting and permanent relationship, with any specific material that is at hand, but it is up to us in full throttle to tackle and combat such challenges passionately to find a high substance middle-ground in perceiving and applying the concepts correctly. Oftentimes we get overwhelmed, which while understandable leads to far less appreciation and comprehension of what these solutions and steps might be during problem-solving. My chief aim is to vanish those downsides entirely during...
Education & Certification
University of California, San Diego - Bachelor, Human Biology
Saint George's Hospital Medical School, University of London - Professional (JD, MD, DMD, etc), MD

Jaclyn: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...school children basic tools for reading and writing. My love of learning has translated well into a tutoring position and I cover a wide variety of subjects, such as American and European history, essay writing, grammar, standardized test prep, and AP test prep. I am a very active individual who enjoys cooking, jogging, hiking, and reading. I look forward to meeting you and your child and hope to lead him or her to academic success!
Education & Certification
Skidmore College - Bachelor of Science, Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Verbal: 760

Stephanie: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...at heart. In life you build friendships, and as educators you learn to value the thoughts and ideals of your colleagues. My tutoring experience began with a little boy who was told he was stupid and slow by other students in class; they didn't know his father had passed away from cancer over the summer. He was my first student to tutor. He lost interest in learning because he felt no one showed interest in...
Education & Certification
The College of New Rochelle - Bachelors, Sociology
Hofstra University - Masters, Elementary Education

Charles: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...Studies because History is my favorite subject. It informs everything in daily life, and I believe great teaching should ignite the same kind of curiosity you get when watching "Wikipedia TV"those shows that make you pause and say, wait, I want to learn more about that. I've supported learners in many settings. As an undergraduate, I served as a Teaching Assistant in theatre history and acting classes helping students refine essays and prep for scenes....
Education & Certification
Goucher College - Bachelor's, Theatre

Elyse: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
I have always loved working with children. I have been teaching elementary school students for 15 years and I have a strong passion for reading. I find helping students learn new skills to be incredibly rewarding and I love making a positive impact.
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Education, Early Childhood Education
New York University - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education
State Certified Teacher

Kelsey: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...am currently a graduate student at Columbia University pursuing my Masters in Public Administration. For the past three years, I have worked at education focused non-profit organizations. During this time, I have worked as a literacy and math tutor for middle school students, as well as led a writing seminar for high school students preparing to go to college. I enjoy working with students of all grade and skill level, and I love to make...
Education & Certification
University of Miami - Bachelors, International Studies, Political Science
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Grad Student, Public Administration
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Writing: 710

Chris: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...as a cameraman and editor before joining the US Air Force in 2009. After my Honorable discharge from the military in 2012 I returned to New York to study design at the School of Visual Arts. I earned my BFA in 2016 and immediately enrolled again to pursue my Masters degree in Art Education. When Im not studying, I am teaching art and skateboarding at SKATEYOGI and through my own private lessons. I also am...
Education & Certification
Palm Beach State College - Associates, Motion Picture and Television Production
School of Visual Arts - Bachelors, Design
Gnomon School of Visual Effects - Current Grad Student, Master's in Art Education

Andrew: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...have had the chance to work with a variety of different teenagers with contrasting interests and personalities and have developed a deep empathy for adolescents and the stresses of their lives. In my own time, I dedicate myself to my personal work in theater and writing. I love film, music, reading, going on runs, and eating good food. If you are looking for help with your reading and writing, I am confident that I can...
Education & Certification
Bennington College - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts

Ugonna: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...originally from Queens, New York. I am currently working on a Bachelor degree in Health Science from Howard University. I plan on pursuing a career as a Physician Assistant. I love teaching. I have taught as well as tutored students from 6th grade all the way to 10th grade. I appreciate all subjects, but math is my favorite. I love to utilize different methods to help my students grasp the concepts they are learning since...
Education & Certification
Howard University - Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General

Fabian: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...I have adptability and empathy. My thematic experience is in areas of education: History, geography, political sciences, economy, United Nations Model, human security, youth participation, fight against corruption, etc. Sure, Spanish-language. Imagination and build confidence are my goals, also help to change experiences with students as pairs in the learning process. I like to work under preassure, I believe in all multicultural values the capacity of youth in being the main role of develpment to...
Education & Certification
University Externado of Colombia - Bachelors, BA Government and International Relations

Michael: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...years. My son is a dyslexic and from grade four through eight he attended The Windward School, the preeminent school for dyslexics in the United States. The school is also recognized for its teacher's institute (teaching teachers how to teach) and its outreach to parents and providing them opportunities to understand and engage with the school's teaching methods and philosophy. I attended all the programs and "classes" made available to parents and have continued to...
Education & Certification
Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Social Sciences

Joe : Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...in athletics. My whole life, I've competed, and what I've learned is this: the harder you practice, the easier the game will be. Regardless of the topic I teach, I aim to bring a variety of different examples and practice questions in order to see the topic from every angle - that way, by the time the test comes around, there's nothing that hasn't been seen before. When I'm not teaching, I enjoy running, reading,...
Education & Certification
Hobart and William Smith Colleges - Bachelor in Arts, English
CUNY Lehman College - Diploma, Education

Simone: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
I recently graduated from college at Yale University where I studied Political Science and dabbled in other subjects. I love tutoring and teaching and I have experience tutoring a wide variety of subjects including U.S. government and history, grammar and writing skills, and middle school math up to calculus. I particularly love working on perfecting college essays!
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Seth: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...Stage Combat to middle schoolers at Exploration Summer Programs, and I volunteer regularly with 826NYC, helping students of all ages with their writing. I particularly loved helping with 826's Personal Statement Weekend, helping students craft a compelling college essay. I believe that all students have a story to tell, whether it's the story of the Civil War, how to conjugate a verb, or how to simplify a fraction. I like to help students view their schoolwork...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, Drama

Alfredo: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
I am currently a student at the University of Toronto studying political science, sociology, and religion. I am passionate about what I'm studying and hope to be able to aide students in similar fields, among other non-directly related subjects.
Education & Certification
University of Toronto - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government

Josh: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...I have had clients hire me to help them write essays on everything from midwifery to international conflict zones and world orders and have loved the knowledge I have gained along the way. In this way, I learn as much from my clients as they do from me. In addition to going over the basics of good essay writing like organization, development of ideas, sentence and paragraph structure, use of vocabulary, etc., I also employ...
Education & Certification
Wesleyan University - Bachelors, English and Women's Studies (double major)

Ilyas: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...NYU, and in undergrad, I double majored in anthropology and biology at UVA. I'm originally from the Washington, DC area, but I currently live in NYC where I work as a research analyst at a healthcare real estate investment trust. My first job at 16 sparked my passion for teaching, when I was a math instructor at Mathnasium. I taught all levels of math through Calculus AB/BC to students ages 4-19. I've had the opportunity...
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
New York University - Master in Public Health, Public Health

Elizabeth: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
I am a career educator. I am committed to helping students master content and developing skills to make them a lifelong learner.
Education & Certification
Adelphi University - Bachelor in Arts, History
St Johns University - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education
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