Top Social Studies Tutors serving Long Island

Wany: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...at Baruch College. Currently, I work as a substitute teacher at NYC Charter Schools. It is a pleasure to have a chance on a daily basis to go to different schools and teach different subjects. Some days I work with a classroom that may have up to 30 students. It could be Primary, Middle, or High school students. Other times I work with one student for the school day. We work on all classroom subjects...
Education & Certification
CUNY New York City College of Technology - Diploma, Environmental Engineering Technology
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelor of Science, Operations Management

Thomas: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...of Arts in Biology. Starting in middle school and continuing through my graduate career, I have tutored students in a wide variety of subjects, but I was most effective at tutoring math and science because of my lifelong love and aptitude for these subjects. Since I am also working towards a career in molecular biology, I use math and science every day, and I can explain real-world applications and uses for these subjects that may...
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Arts, Biology, General

Jing: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...came to NYC for work as an auditor and consultant. Right now I am working as a Cross-border consultant and consult for businesses who want to get into the Chinese market and do business with Chinese companies. Language and culture is a big part of my life both professionally and personally. My articles in mandarin have been published in multiple newspapers and magazines when I was studying in China. Chinese literature and history have always...
Education & Certification
The university of York - Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Business Management
City University London-Cass Business School - Master of Science, Accounting and Finance

Danlan: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...have involved working with students. I began working with high schoolers and middle schoolers at the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the U.S. Senate, giving tours of the building while simultaneously leading debates on current Senate bills. Since then, I have worked as an English SAT tutor. I was also the teaching coordinator of the community service branch of Boston University International Affairs Association for two years. I have previously helped high school juniors prepare...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Verbal: 750
SAT Writing: 750

Ryan: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
I am a recent graduate of Rutgers School of Law. I went to law school not with the intention of becoming a lawyer, but instead to gain the tools necessary to become a more effective advocate and teacher. I believe that the best form of advocacy is through education, specifically teaching.... Conversational. I believe to learn you have to be able to ask questions and challenge the information that you are given. Furthermore, theory must be...
Education & Certification
Florida International University - Bachelors, Philosophy
Rutgers University-Newark - PHD, Law

Emily: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
I am a 2016 alumna of Cornell University, graduating summa cum laude in Anthropology with a minor in Global Health. I also participated in the pre-med curriculum, taking courses in Physics, Biology, Chemistry, and Math. During my senior year, I tutored students from the Department of Athletics and the Office of Academic and Diversity Initiatives in Calculus I. I am passionate about helping others gain the skills, confidence, and understanding to achieve academic success. ... In...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelors, Anthropology, Pre-Med
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32

Asher Tirosh: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...passion for reading, writing, essay prep, and theater. I am an enthusiastic and involved teacher, and believe that learning should be fun and interactive. I believe everyone has their own unique way of learning, and I work hard to find what each individual student needs to stay motivated and confident in their studies. I am very skilled at guiding students to find their own answers, so that they will grasp concepts with complete understanding and...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, Dramatic Writing
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470

Quinn: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
I have been teaching music and elementary subjects for the past 5 years. I am incredibly passionate about helping students achieve their goals and make growth. My teaching is centered around building relationships with students and meeting their learning needs. I have my Bachelors of Music in Studio Composition from SUNY Purchase Conservatory of Music, and I am currently working towards my Masters of Teaching in Childhood Education and Special Education.
Education & Certification
SUNY at Purchase College - Bachelor in Arts, Music Theory and Composition
Relay Graduate School of Education - Master of Arts Teaching, Education

Jacqueline: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
I graduated with honors from UC Berkeley's English program. While in college, I worked as a tutor, designing lesson plans and teaching accelerated classes for elementary to high schoolers within a day-time tutoring program. This included standardized test prep as well. My biggest priority as a tutor is helping you find the confidence and belief in your own ability. This, I've found, has the biggest impact on a student's performance.
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, English

Lisa: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...a longtime educator (15 years and counting) with extensive experience with dyslexia, ADHD, and other diagnoses that may complicate the learning process. My subjects include science, social studies, writing, multi-sensory reading, and mathematics. I use teaching techniques to fit the learning profile and strengths of the learner. When working with me, we'll collaborate to figure out what might be interfering with the learning process, and devise an intervention or workaround. I love to empower students...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Bank Street College of Education - Master of Arts, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs

Emily: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...a radio station, tutored privately, and started an after school theatre program culminating in an end-of-year performance in English. In addition to tutoring, I currently devote my professional time and energy to theatre directing and producing. I am fascinated by the ways in which the arts can impact and enrich society in ways both big and small, and using this understanding to develop a culture of creativity and community. As a tutor, I find that...
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelor in Arts, Drama, Italian
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Verbal: 770
SAT Writing: 790

Neil: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...to succeed. I assure you that I will be able to help your child achieve well beyond their predetermined goals, and I will actively make sure that they overcome their weaknesses, and become the best they can possibly be. My areas of expertise are with the core subjects for grades k-12, Common Core, Algebra, Biology, English, and History for Regents standards as well as SHSAT and SAT preparation. With ample experience tutoring kids from kindergarten...
Education & Certification
St Johns University - Current Undergrad, Finance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1380

Woody: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...integral to our lived experience. It is my goal as an educator to bridge the gap between math in the abstract and in the everyday so that students can leverage what they know and understand to make sense of the world of numbers. I am a graduate of the University of Virginia where I earned a B.A. in Music and History. After college, I taught high school history in Africa and Maryland, conducted a school...
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, History
Vanderbilt University - Masters in Education, Education
GRE Verbal: 166

James: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...Columbia University in New York City. My entire professional experience has been centered on education and pedagogy. I began my tutoring journey amidst the pandemic, seeking to assist students who struggled with virtual education. Since then I have dedicated myself to assisting those who traditional learning environments are inadequate spaces for education. Each person learns differently and I have proven methodologies to adapt my teaching style to uniquely cater to each and every student.
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33

Matthew: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...English Literature. For the last several years I have been honing my German language skills and plan to pursue an advanced degree in Europe some time in the near future. My tutoring experience ranges from ESL to standardized tests. I've worked as an assistant debate coach and paper grader, too. I believe strongly in the virtues of the examined life; I enjoy aiding students with topics--there are a great number of them--that promote critical reflection...
Education & Certification
University of Utah - Bachelors, Philosophy (English Literature, History minors)
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 740
SAT Writing: 780

Theresa: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...these past two years, I have taught general English and ESL in the inner city of Providence. After school, I tutor students who are at risk or are currently failing, and before school, I offer supplementary SAT help to our school's most advanced students. Now, I am seeking teaching positions for writing as I transition to graduate school next year at Columbia University for fiction. My entire academic career has focused on meaning that could...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University, New Brunswick - Bachelors, Double Major in English and Psychology
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Masters of Fine Arts in Fiction
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 710

Beth C.: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...students to improve and master this rich, popular and complex language has been my professional life's work. Seeing students go on to college, have academic or professional success in general, or simply have more confidence in their day-to-day lives has always been my goal. My areas of expertise are listening/speaking skills and reading skills.I have worked primarily with college students and adults (high school students at times, too) at the intermediate and advanced levels. I...
Education & Certification
CUNY Queens College - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
CUNY Queens College - Master of Science, Reading Teacher Education

Ashira : Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...graduate of Touro College and the College of Mount Saint Vincent. I have experience both as a classroom teacher and tutor. While I enjoy teaching a wide range of content and skills, I am most passionate about Social Studies and English Language Arts. I hope to inspire a new generation of learners and to impart enthusiasm and curiosity to my students through collaboration and meaningful engagement. I believe that every child is entitled to academic...
Education & Certification
Lander College for Women a Division of Touro College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
College of Mount Saint Vincent - Masters in Education, Special Education

Rob: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...am a professional debate coach who has spent the past four years teaching debate, philosophy, and public speaking at the University (Binghamton University and the University of Rochester), and High School (Stuyvesant High School) level. Before that, I attended Binghamton studying history. I am available to tutor a wide-range of subjects including American, European, and World History, writing, and reading comprehension. My educational philosophy revolves around adapting myself and the material to the student and...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, History

Jessamyn: Long Island Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Long Island, NY
...adjunct college professor for over ten years. I typically begin by diagnosing students' difficulties, then proceed with a learning plan, according to the timeframe available. I believe in data-driven instruction - meaning, I use student work to help design the learning plan as we go. Also, I have experience teaching a wide variety of subjects, and I am a standardized test scorer, giving me insight into the 'other side' of the testing world.
Education & Certification
Hobart and William Smith Colleges - Bachelor in Arts, English
The New School - Master of Arts, Sociology and Writing
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