Top Social Studies Tutors serving Long Island

Peter : Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...Law School. I have been tutoring elementary, middle, and high school students since before attending law school, and it remains my favorite job. I specialize in SAT Verbal, essay writing, Social Studies, History, and Civics and Government. I am patient, engaging, and thorough. I enjoy helping other people learn, especially if I can also help them enjoy learning. Therefore, my approach to teaching and tutoring has always been first to assess the student's needs as...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies
LSAT: 172

Vivian: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...and skills to new challenges. I believe that a good teacher not only helps a student tackle specific, formulaic kinds of questions, but also imparts the skills necessary for adapting to the diverse intellectual challenges that life presents. My goal is always for my students to leave their sessions having learned something that will be useful for years to come, not just on the next test that they are preparing for. After all, education is...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Victoria : Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...Yale University in 2011 and upon graduation, joined Teach for America, a non-profit organization whose mission is is to help close the current opportunity gap that exists in classrooms across the U.S. I taught 1st 2nd and 3rd grade for three years and while teaching, earned a Master's Degree in Education. In addition to being a classroom certified teacher, I have also tutored older students in SAT test preparation, as well as classroom content such...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Southern Connecticut State University - Master of Science, Education
SAT Verbal: 730

Alex: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...have had some great experiences with education in other countries, like the UK, Sweden, and even Cuba. I take pride in helping my students understand what they are trying to learn, as well as in helping them to achieve what they've set out to do. It's not always an easy task, but with the right help, you can do it! As an English major in college, a law student with multiple research assistant credentials, and...
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts-Boston - Bachelor in Arts, English
Suffolk University Law School - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies

Liz: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...have a knack for making difficult topics easy to understand. Chemistry is my favorite subject, and I have taught college courses and mentored students in the laboratory. I am passionate about teaching and loved every teaching opportunity that I have had! I am very friendly and have an easy going personality. I strive to make learning as fun and as stress-free for my students as possible! The success of my students is my top priority....
Education & Certification
Purdue University - Bachelors, Biochemistry
Florida State University - PHD, Chemical Oceanography

Srabanti: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
Hi my name is Sree and I'm currently studying Biology at Stony Brook! I'm excited to help with whatever you're having trouble with and hopefully we will power through together. If you have any questions feel free to ask any time!
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
SAT Writing: 700

Matt: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...have also spent a summer working with high school aged students. My teaching philosophy stems is all about growth mindset. I don't believe anyone is inherently bad at a subject. I believe that they just haven't been taught the subject in a way that makes sense to them yet. Therefore, I encourage students to try and think about problems in new and innovative ways. I have recently moved back to NYC, where I was born...
Education & Certification
Clark University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government

Jared: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...believe the most important part of tutoring is helping a student overcome their fear of being wrong. Oftentimes the intense social pressures of the classroom make it difficult to speak up for fear of being wrong, but even the greatest minds among us don't solve every question immediately. My strength is in helping students work through inevitable and often healthy mistakes without becoming discouraged. My intention is to become a full time teacher in the...
Education & Certification
George Mason University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Verbal: 720

Daniel: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
My goal is to impart the knowledge I have attained through my own education to students who need help. As a highly experienced college student who is great with children of all ages, I am offering my tutoring services to continue your child's education. Please feel free to reach out to me with any questions you might have!
Education & Certification
Lehigh University - Bachelors, Finance

John: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...marketing background includes several decades in industries ranging from retail and hospitality to TV programming and distribution. Years of management experience taught me the importance of teaching, practice, sound strategy and motivation to improve any performance. I also have an advanced math aptitude that I put to use in business analysis, problem-solving (for fun!) and tutoring middle- and high-school students. I have tutored all subjects and strategies for ACT and SAT test prep. I am...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Literature

Mark: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...always seem to have the most fun (with remarkable advancements) prepping for the Critical Reading and Writing portions of the exams. I have also been successful teaching Historical Writing, both argumentative and explanatory to a wide range of students with vastly different abilities. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all of my students. In...
Education & Certification
Montclair State University - Bachelor in Arts, History
The College of New Jersey - Master of Science, Educational Leadership

Dylan: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...(economics, econometrics, and public policy), and I'm looking forward to pursuing graduate studies in the fall for Environmental Management. During the past 3 years, I've been fortunate to travel and work on different organic farms and sustainable land stewardship projects; I'm hoping that my graduate studies will offer an opportunity to merge my formal academic training with my recent experiences working with the land. Can't wait to get to know you, and help you work...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelors, Policy Analysis and Management
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Sebastian: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...and a minor in Philosophy. Since graduation, I've been interning at a policy think-tank in Washington, D.C. I really enjoy tutoring a broad range of subjectsfrom math to test prep to writingbecause it keeps me intellectually active and on my toes. I really like to tutor by leading my partner through an analysis of his/her thought process in problem-solving; I've found it's a really effective way to break bad mental habits and create new, good...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770

Margaret: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...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 tutoring,...
Education & Certification
Carleton College - Bachelor in Arts, History

Christopher: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...now. Over the years I've worked with all grade levels in many subjects areas involving the humanities, English, Social Studies, French, high school and college admissions prep, and many other academic topics. I truly love teaching students in a range of ways and over the last few years it's become very important to be able to effectively engage students through virtual learning. I hope to use my experiences and work ethic to be able to...
Education & Certification
Roger Williams University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Calum: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...C/C++ , C#, PHP, JQuery, Ajax, HTML, CSS, Database, SQL, Web Design, Operating System, Linux/Unix, Data Structure, Algorithm, Design Pattern, Project Management, SAD etc. For Math, Chinese and Computer tutoring, my clients need is my highest priority, and I will develop the corresponding curricula suit for each particular situation. With my Master Degree in MSCS (Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science) and Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, I am confident I can help you in computer...
Education & Certification
Beijing Polytechnic University - Bachelors, Computer Science
Marquette University - Masters, MSCS (Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science)

Eric: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
I'm a recent transplant from Chicago after attending Northwestern University. When I'm not listening to rap or taking pictures of random strangers on the street with my film camera, I enjoy reading short stories. I've always been a visual learner that benefits from DOING... that means I don't want to lecture you during our sessions, but open the dialogue to have fruitful conversations rather than having you memorize and forget.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Education, Learning Sciences

Chelsea: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...psychology background and writing labs/ doctor write-ups, I am well-informed in Microsoft programming, Google Docs, MLA, and APA formatting. I also know how to edit programs and presentations. I recently presented at my medical school's Science Day research conference for a research project I have been working on about the statistical significance of the various COVID-19 testing methods. I hope to be a great fit for you and to be a great mentor for your...
Education & Certification
Seton Hall University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Francis: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
Hello All! My name is Francis and I am excited to be your tutor here on Varsity Tutors. A little about myself, I am a Doctorate of Pharmacy holder which I obtained during my tenure in Miami, Flordia.. Go Dolphins! I'm a big beach head, and I love to help others succeed in where they may be experiencing difficulty. Feel free to ask me anything and we can get through it together.
Education & Certification
University at Buffalo - Bachelor of Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences
Larkin University - Doctor of Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences

Jeffrey: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...I have always enjoying teaching as well as helping others which is why I was a math lab tutor for 2 years in high school, as well as working in the College Library Instructional Computing Commons at UCLA for three years. I have done some craigslist tutoring on the side with my friend Sindy who is an QKids English tutor. All in all, I believe I would be a good fit as a tutor, and...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Psychobiology
St Georges University - Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
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