Top Social Studies Tutors serving Manhattan

Andrea: Manhattan Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...libraries with lightning-speed delivery of information. I ride this speed wave with my passion for knowledge and self-mastery, a passion that I strive to instill in my students, whether they are taking a standardized test, writing an academic essay, trying to improve their grades, or simply attempting to increase their skill level in a particular subject. Improving one's mental skills is never a wasted endeavor; such skills continue to advance one's life long after tutoring...
Education & Certification
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice - Bachelors, Forensic Psychology w/ Minor in Literature

Aaron: Manhattan Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Manhattan, NY
I am a hard-working, responsible, and friendly student with a strong passion to pursue a career in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. I believe that to be an effective mentor you must have a desire to assist children in the learning process and this is one quality which I feel I definitely possess. I look forward to working with you!
Education & Certification
CUNY City College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Jessica: Manhattan Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...literature, reading comprehension, and writing, and I can tutor verbal sections for standardized tests including the GRE. My favorite subject, you may have guessed, is history, but I also have a long personal history learning foreign languages, and I feel that this contributes to my skill in teaching English reading comprehension. When I'm not teaching students or sitting in a library, I'm walking my Australian shepherd dog around Fort Tryon Park or shopping for used...
Education & Certification
New College of Florida - Bachelor in Arts, History
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Arts, South Asian Studies
GRE Verbal: 166

Leslie: Manhattan Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...traveled to 25 countries. I love Geography and History. My teaching philosophy is to look at it not merely as a recitation of facts, but as a means of understanding cultures and politics different from our own. I have taught people from age 4 to 40, in one-on-one, small group and large classroom settings. I spent a year in Taiwan as an ESL teacher. I enjoy students of all ages, but there's a special place...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism

Laurie : Manhattan Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...how important it is to meet each student where they are at. Most importantly, learning should be fun and I love to use music and art as tools to make any lesson more engaging. I am patient and understanding and will always make sure to listen to every question asked. My goal is to ensure that you feel confident and comfortable with the material at hand and will not continue on with any instruction until...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, Social Work
CUNY City College - Masters, Special Education
Aneeb: Manhattan Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Manhattan, NY
As a dedicated tutor of experience in various subjects, I am committed to fostering academic growth, instilling confidence, and igniting a passion for learning in every student I encounter. My approach to tutoring is rooted in a deep understanding of subject matter coupled with a personalized teaching style tailored to meet individual needs and objectives.
Education & Certification
CUNY Lehman College - Bachelor in Arts, Arts, General

Renwick: Manhattan Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Manhattan, NY
As the first member of my immediate family to graduate college, I had to overcome personal obstacles in education and I am always eager to help out younger students who are trying to propel themselves academically
Education & Certification
George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Sydney: Manhattan Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...in Theater and Education Studies. I have over a decade of theatrical experience as a performer, creative team, and production member. My educational philosophy and practice are based on theories of critical pedagogy, specifically critical performative pedagogy, and culturally responsive curriculum building. I have worked with K-12 students of diverse experience across NYC to develop performance skills, healthy social and emotional development, and cultivate self-confidence. I also have worked with twice-exceptional, LGBTQ+, and students of...
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelor of Science, Education

Vina: Manhattan Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...addition to my artistic background, I also carry an academic background in biology and am hexa-lingual. Upon my arrival in the U.S., I obtained a degree of B.S. in finance from Rutgers University and have worked within the financial industry as a financial analyst as well as as an accountant for over ten years. Nevertheless, I have always carried a profound interest in teaching and tutoring throughout my career while working on Wall Street and...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, FINANCE / ECONOMICS

Courtney: Manhattan Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...an experienced tutor. I received my degrees in Psychology and Education and I am comfortable with all types of learners, including students with executive functioning needs or learning needs. I have experience both on Zoom and tutoring in person. I am most experienced with students aged 5-18, especially middle school and early high school. I tutor a broad range of subjects and am happy to speak with you to see how I can best help...
Education & Certification
Hamilton College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Teachers College at Columbia University - Master of Arts, Higher Education Administration

Ted: Manhattan Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...grade students travel to connecting elementary schools to aide them with reading, writing, social, organizational, and study skills. I enjoy tutoring World History, US History, philosophy, psychology and language arts overall. I like to tutor in a team style. What I mean by that is I don't talk down to students. I do not simply lecture. I like to come up with solutions alongside the students I tutor so that it is a shared experience....
Education & Certification
Kean University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Georgian Court University - Master of Arts, Ed leadership/admin.

Colette: Manhattan Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Manhattan, NY
Writing is the cornerstone of education. It is so important that it is the only subject required from pre-school onward. I want to use my creative writing skills to help others find their voice and to constructively record their thoughts.
Education & Certification
University of Hartford - Bachelor in Arts, Cultural Studies
Colorado Christian University - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

Jessica: Manhattan Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Manhattan, NY
Teaching is the act of sharing the knowledge we have learned from others, with hope that someday it again will be passed on!
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-Newark - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Raven: Manhattan Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...daily learning through consistent collaboration and continuous assessment. I create lessons that are reachable, specific and incorporate cross-curricular extended opportunities and technology-based instruction, to increase student engagement. There is definitely autonomy through accountability and students should be responsible for taking assessments and using their performance data to identify their specific learning needs. I use data to target and differentiate classroom instruction and meet student learning needs. I consider myself a lead learner among my colleagues....
Education & Certification
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice - Bachelor in Arts, Forensic Psychology
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice - Master of Arts, Forensic Psychology
Mercy College - Master of Arts, Urban Education and Leadership
Capella University - Doctor of Education, Educational Administration

Juliet: Manhattan Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Manhattan, NY
I'm a published professional writer, researcher, and editor with a degree in Literature (and a writing concentration) from The New School. I'm ready to help get your essays to the next level with writing and research tutoring!
Education & Certification
The New School - Bachelor in Arts, Writing, General

Jeffrey: Manhattan Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...suited to be a tutor in today's day and age. 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...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Psychobiology
St Georges University - Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480

Skylar: Manhattan Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...University where I received my MA in classics and BA in classics and archaeology. I have taken Latin and ancient Greek through the graduate level. I received a 5 on a number of AP exams while in high school, including AP Latin, AP World History, AP US History, AP English Language, and AP English Literature. For the past year, I was working at Pace University as an Academic Coach. I helped students with their coursework...
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
Johns Hopkins University - Master of Arts, Classics

Angelina: Manhattan Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...Global Public Health with a concentration in Pre-Health Sciences. As a pre-medical student, I have a strong desire to educate and empower others. I am hard-working, self-motivated and focused. I have worked in several capacities as a tutor and a mentor to students. Through these experiences, I was able to enhance the ways in which I can best serve others while guiding them through academic subjects, standardized testing and the college process. Through all of...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Public Health

Bina: Manhattan Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...is extremely important because it is a way for the average citizen to empower him or herself both intrinsically and extrinsically. I am currently a law student and am on the road to appreciating a new kind of study: that of various legal doctrines, statutory interpretation and methods of argumentation. In my spare time, I enjoy running, hiking and traveling. I love being outdoors in natural settings and am happiest when I get the chance...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Philosophy, Politics & Economics
Fordham University School of Law - Current Grad Student, J.D.
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 700
SAT Writing: 720

Elyse: Manhattan Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...working with students to improve their overall reading comprehension, fluency, and accuracy, as well as encourage a love of reading. Seeing the growth in confidence that my students experience (both in and out of the classroom) as a result of their academic achievements is what continues to inspire me in this career path. In my spare time, I teach and practice yoga, read, cook, go to museums and cultural institutions, and, spend as much time...
Education & Certification
The University of the Arts - Bachelor of Science, Communication, General
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus - Masters in Education, Education of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs
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