Top Social Studies Tutors serving Long Island

Maria: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...a New York State teacher, working with the New York City Department of Education. My philosophy on teaching is quite simple: each student learns in their own way and it is the responsibility of a teacher/tutor to determine how a student learns, determine their needs and create lessons that the student will feel successful in completing while fostering their unique learning styles. When I am not teaching, I enjoy spending time with my family, learning...
Education & Certification
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice - Bachelors, Criminal Justice
CUNY Hunter College - Masters, Deaf and Hard of Hearing/Childhood Education
Nathaniel: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...Master's degree in Finance from Claremont McKenna. Currently I am working towards a JD at NYU's School of Law. Starting in college, I tutored students in economics and statistics, and also work with clients on subject test areas for the Advanced Placement exams, as well as standardized test preparation such as for the SAT I and II, GRE and LSAT. I especially enjoy helping students prepare for standardized tests because I remember how helpful a...
Education & Certification
Harvard College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics & Government
Claremont McKenna - Master of Arts, Finance
New York University - Juris Doctor, Law
LSAT: 174

Julia: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
I am a Manhattan-based tutor passionate about working with students. I lived in Paris, France for over three years where I received a Master's in History and Literature from Columbia University and a Master's in Audiovisual History from La Sorbonne. I also hold a BA in History and Political Science from University of Wisconsin-Madison. I currently work for Bard College as a graduate program coordinator where I work closely with Master's and Doctoral students.
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, History
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Arts, History
Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University - Master of Arts, History

Olivia: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...a passion of mine because I think that learning can be an exciting and enriching experience for all students, whether or not they know it. It can be hard for some students to find a reason to be engaged in their education when they're in large classes, but tutoring offers a unique opportunity to cater to their individual learning style and to identify ways they can be invested in their own education. I love having...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Film, TV and Stage Production
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 800
Jacquelyn: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
Hi. My name is Jacquelyn. I am an educator and tutor based in New York City. I see the relationship between teacher and student more as a partnership. I look forward to working with you!
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, English
John: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
I want to tutor you! As a New Yorker and an aspiring English teacher, I want to pay close attention to your idiosyncratic means of learning to tailor an approach that is right for you. The teacher's organization is the key to both the student and teacher's success.
Education & Certification
Dickinson College - Bachelor in Arts, East Asian Studies

Evan: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...from the Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University with a major in Magazine Journalism and minor in English. Since that time I've written for a number of national publications including Newsday, Inc. magazine, and PopMatters. I've also done marketing for Rodale Books and am currently at work on a novel. I'm eager to help students reach their potential in English and writing, not only aiding their abilities but deepening their appreciation for the...
Education & Certification
Syracuse University - Bachelor of Science, Journalism

Caitlin: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
Hi! My name is Caitlin Ervine, and I'm currently a senior at NYU. I currently have a 4.0 GPA, and have completed course work in topics ranging from Roman Civilization to Calculus II. I took a variety of AP courses in high school and SAT Subject Tests and had to balance that academic work with being a year-round student-athlete. I am confident I know how to study effectively and manage my time, and if there...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Science, Digital Communications and Multimedia
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 750

Yvette: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...area colleges for many years. I'm passionate about helping students gain the tools and confidence they need to succeed. I'm also a parent, so I know first-hand both the frustration of homework struggles and the joy of accomplishment. I'm a PhD candidate in history at Rutgers University and I have taught history classes there, and in the Expository Writing program as well. I'm well acquainted with the standards professors are expecting from their students. I'm...
Education & Certification
SUNY New Paltz - Bachelors, Anthropology
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Current Grad Student, History

Margaret Keisman: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...admissions, volunteered teaching time in math and English to high school students, and raised a family. I am certified to help people of all ages with their organization demands: can you organize your work day more effectively, how can my child balance all her activities and achieve in school? I tutor a broad range of subjects but I most enjoy math and writing. In both math and writing there's room for discussion. Unlike the classroom...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Science, Marketing
New York University - Master of Arts, Elementary School Teaching

Frank: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...efforts, having the tools to help them improve both substance and style. Having been inspired by a host of excellent teachers throughout my intellectual career, I'm anxious to transfer my passion for humanities to any and all students. I also love reading students' writing, as it can clue me in to their passions and make it easier for me to instill a love of learning. I hold a Bachelor of Arts degree in English, History,...
Education & Certification
Williams College - Bachelors, English/History/Jewish Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800

Aleksandr: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...out with a topic they are confused about, I am more than happy to help. I can also help them organize their essays. Teaching is something that I was always passionate about. My journey began back in the Fall of 2004, when I set upon a goal of becoming a high school history teacher. I started out as a Liberal Arts major at Queensborough Community College (CUNY) and went on to earn my Bachelor's Degree...
Education & Certification
CUNY Queens College - Bachelor in Arts, History
CUNY Queens College - Master of Arts, History

Isaac: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...passion as a teacher to help others to find and achieve their goals. My philosophy is that with a strong why we can achieve almost anything. I am excited to teach others the LSAT. I believe that with the right approach, mindset and strategy students can improve their scores 10+ points. It happened for me and I would love to share my experience. While the LSAT is a challenging and at times discouraging experience, I...
Education & Certification
North Park University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Global Studies

Charles: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
My name is Charles Gerick. My wife and I started a private middle and high school in Florida, where I taught middle school math, history, and geography. I also taught pre-Algebra, Algebra, American History, World History, AP Geography, Governemnt, Economics, and Biblical History in high school. I have a love of learning and teaching. I enjoy working with students of different backgrounds and learning styles. I have a MA in Public Administration and I am...
Education & Certification
Valdosta State University - Bachelor in Architecture, Political Science and Government
Valdosta State University - Master of Arts, Public Administration

Danielle: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, 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

Rebecca: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...almost all subjects, Math and English are the ones I enjoy the most. I am extremely interested in teaching students and helping them achieve the goals they set out for themselves. It is so important for students to notice their own strengths and feel confident in their learning. Additionally, I am passionate about developing different strategies and techniques to teach students who learn at different paces. It is so important to respect and take note...
Education & Certification
Yeshiva University - Bachelor in Arts, Education

Kimberly: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
Hello! I am Kim and I am currently a 7th Grade Language Arts teacher for Special Education students. I love to read and try to instill that love into my students.
Education & Certification
Rider University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
Monmouth University - Masters in Education, Special Education

Denise: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...of all ages and abilities. Currently, I am one course away from obtaining my Teacher of Student with Disabilities Certification. I have been an educator for seventeen years and have enjoyed every minute of it. I firmly believe that every child can learn, sometimes we need to take a less traveled road to get to our destination. My experience in differentiated instruction and hands-on learning has allowed me to meet the diverse needs of all...
Education & Certification
Seton Hall University - Bachelor in Arts, Criminal Justice

Scott: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...am currently working toward my PhD. I have been tutoring for six years, working for well-known test prep companies in addition to volunteering for nonprofit educational organizations around the world. I offer SAT test prep, AP test prep, and academic tutoring in English, History, and Social Studies. I also offer assistance with academic essays, college admissions essays, and college applications. As a recent college graduate with lots of energy and enthusiasm, my goal is to...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 770

Emily: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...that directly impact my approach to tutoring. My passion for helping students stems from years of experience in both academic and professional settings where clarity, support, and motivation are paramount. Before law school, I served as Lead Demand Writer at a personal injury law firm, producing hundreds of persuasive legal documents under tight deadlines, all while mentoring five new team members. That experience not only sharpened my writing and editing skills but also underscored the...
Education & Certification
University of Oklahoma - Bachelor's, Letters-Constitutional Studies
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