Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Long Island, NY

...believe that each and every student possesses the inherent capacity for greatness. My main role as a tutor is not to impose rigidly, one 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...

...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. I also check for understanding...

...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 our sessions and instead garner the strength, support, and various worldviews regarding these highly recurring themes that lead to an improved incorporation of the material in real life, within...

...all learn is unique. My goal is to find the best course of action to help your child with whatever academic difficulties they encounter, then address these problems to help your child succeed in the future. I have experience teaching English abroad in India during my time as a college student at Skidmore College as well as teaching elementary school children basic tools for reading and writing. My love of learning has translated well into...

...Studies is our pathway to revisit history and events that have led up to where we are as a nation as a people sharing planet earth. I share John Dewey's theory "Children learn by doing and that Learning occurs through experience". Students often ask me, "what are we going to do today?" because each session is often different in approach or technique to keep students in engaged and excited about being life-long learners. Most importantly,...

...subject is a powerful step in learning how to learn. I know this first hand because I've been through that process myself, and I'd be honored to help guide you through it, too. I have a background in Theatre Arts & Education, with a Bachelor's from Goucher College and graduate-level study at The New School for Drama. I'm currently pursuing a Master's in Education at Teachers College, Columbia University, focusing on the teaching of Social...

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.

...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 learning fun!... My teaching philosophy is...

...Worth, FL where my two younger brothers were born. During middle school, I began skateboarding and have been on a board ever since. After high school, I worked at the local skatepark running programs and taught after school programs at Palm Beach Day Academy. After studying Motion Picture and Television Production at Palm Beach State College, I worked in television as a cameraman and editor before joining the US Air Force in 2009. After my...

...enjoyed writing essays about literature and always got exceptionally good feedback. Throughout my life, I have nurtured a passion for reading and writing, both of which I see as essential and widely transferable skills. Whether you are struggling to understand a difficult text, or want help organizing an essay or term paper and writing with clarity, I am confident that my breadth of knowledge, my writing skills, and my enthusiasm will be of service to...

...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 I believe everyone has their own unique style of learning. One of the most valuable things...

...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 change the world.

...informally tutoring (probably more than 200 students) on subjects including math, English, History, Philosophy, and the college application process (ACT and SAT test preparation and essay writing). This academic tutoring has been with students between the ages of 12 and 20. I have also tutored individuals (student and professionals) in the use of various software tools such as the Microsoft Office suite, Qlik, Xero, Basecamp, Airtable. I have been working with some version of excel...

...Masters in English Education (grades 7 - 12). Since 2018, I've helped students through the Pathways to Graduation program achieve their High School Equivalency diploma by passing the TASC exam. My content focus for this exam has been English (reading and writing) and Social Studies. My teaching philosophy (especially when it comes to standardized tests) stems from my background in athletics. My whole life, I've competed, and what I've learned is this: the harder you...

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!

...School of the Arts. I'd written the show, memorized my lines, and facilitated communication between my actors, designers, and stage crew as the director. But something still wasn't working. All my life, I've enjoyed working with people. My time at theatre school has given me unique skills in project management, creative writing, and solving problems quickly and efficiently. These attributes have helped me in many different jobs, particularly working with students. I taught Improv and...

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.

...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 a system of "neutral questions" to help writers go deeper into their own ideas, synthesize their thoughts, and locate their own areas of deepest engagement. I find that this...

...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 to gain more experience since, TA'ing chemistry in college and even getting to design and teach my...

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