Top Social Studies Tutors serving Mount Vernon

Sam: Mount Vernon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
I'm a Junior at Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT, but I'm originally from New Jersey. I'm double majoring in American Government and The College of Social Studies, which is a program unique to my University that combines several social sciences. I am also minoring in Religious Studies. I've been working as a tutor since my freshman year of high school, and I can't wait to work with you!
Education & Certification
Welseyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Srabanti: Mount Vernon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Mount Vernon, 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

Taylor: Mount Vernon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...enjoy tutoring history, reading, writing and language arts, but I am most passionate about helping students of all ages realize their academic goals in any subject! Because of my experience in the professional writing field, I am an excellent writing, language arts, and reading resource for students. I have high achievements in academic history, and have developed superb study methods to aid memorization and concept understanding. I have a very hands-on, personal teaching style. I...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, Drama
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 31

Michael W.: Mount Vernon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...with a wide variety of backgrounds in a number of subjects. This means that I have written exams, graded exams, published papers, presented papers, and designed entire curricula. My methods are informed by my research background in the problem-solving literature, my familiarity with recent developments in cognitive sociology, and my training as an expert chess player and coach. Using these methods, I have assisted hundreds of students improve their writing and critical thinking skills. But,...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Master of Science, Criminal Justice
New York University - Master of Philosophy, Sociology

Sarah: Mount Vernon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...an American mentality although being the child of two Israeli immigrant parents. I can multitask and work well both as part of a team as well as individually. I love tutoring and helping others come to understand the information and material that they are struggling with, Its one of my passions. I like to think i am easy to get along with and have a fun personality. I love music, playing guitar and playing sports.
Education & Certification
Touro College - Bachelor of Education, Special Education

Gregory: Mount Vernon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...I have several years of experience tutoring a variety of subjects, including Politics/Government, US History, ESL, and Beginning Mandarin Chinese. In terms of my experience tutoring Mandarin, I am particulalry experienced in helping students work on fundamental pronunciation and speaking skills. As a classical musician, I have had the opportunity to perform in fifteen countries. I am currently working as a political professional in New York City, and have experience working on a variety of...
Education & Certification
Bard College - Bachelors, Political Science and Government

Jennifer: Mount Vernon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...at Columbia University in the fall. I am available for tons of subjects including college essay prep, SAT and AP exam prep, English and writing classes, as well as some high school science courses, and all middle and elementary school subjects. I love teaching and helping students learn, and especially love fostering curiousity outside of school. I graduated Summa Cum Laude with my BA from St. Edward's University in Communication and a member of the...
Education & Certification
Saint Edwards University - Bachelor in Arts, Communication and Rhetoric
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Science, Journalism
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Verbal: 760

Andrew: Mount Vernon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...to work with students of all backgrounds, adjusting my methods to fit their needs and making tough subjects more approachable. I tutor math, reading, writing, science, and history at various levels, but I have a particular passion for reading and writing conventions. There's something satisfying about helping students turn their thoughts into clear, structured ideas. My tutoring style is straightforward: I focus on patience, engagement, and adaptability. I tailor each session to the student, making...
Education & Certification
CUNY Baruch College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Leonard: Mount Vernon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...taught students ranging in age from second and third grade through college. I have classroom teaching experience as well and can adapt to both group and individual settings. I have taught students of all abilities in a wide variety of subjects. There is no confusion too small or problem too complicated that I cannot help with if not solve. I am exceptionally dedicated to my students; ensuring that they not simply memorize concepts or regurgitate...
Education & Certification
Columbia - Bachelor in Arts, Math

Seohyun: Mount Vernon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...have strengthened my analytical, research, and problem-solving skills, which I incorporate into my tutoring approach. I have worked with students in various settings, from mentoring peers in academic writing and history to engaging museum visitors through object-based learning. I particularly enjoy tutoring history, writing, and the humanities because they encourage critical thinking and allow students to develop their own perspectives. Additionally, I have a deep passion for chemistry, having studied it extensively from high school...
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelor in Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation

Kristin: Mount Vernon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...in English from Douglass College at Rutgers University, and my Masters in Education is from Rutgers, Graduate School of Education. I have taught grades 9-12, but I primarily taught 11th grade, British Literature. I also taught 11th AP Language & Composition, and 11th & 12th grade honors English. In addition to teaching, I have been tutoring for nine years. I have extensive experience and success with preparing students of all abilities for standardized test assessments....
Education & Certification
Rutger University Douglass College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Graduate School of Education Rutgers University - Masters, Education, secondary English

Jenny: Mount Vernon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...students in chemistry, math, and writing during my undergraduate education, I also have insight into the NYC school system, having attended the NYC Lab School and the Bronx High School of Science. I vividly remember what it is like to go through a rigorous academic education where you constantly have to prioritize school work, extracurricular activities, standardized testing, a social life... and the constant difficulties of just being a high school student! I have a...
Education & Certification
University of Edinburgh - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
University of Edinburgh - Master of Science, Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 760
SAT Writing: 800

Nikhila : Mount Vernon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...residency. I have always challenged myself to the highest degree, and I would help your child do so if given the opportunity. One of my strengths in tutoring includes my ability to work with special needs children. I have had the opportunity to work with both ADHD and Autistic children during my college years, and I have gained the expertise to effectively produce positive results in a behavioral and academic setting. In such cases, I...
Education & Certification
Houston Baptist University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, Psychology
American University of Antigua - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine

Mrig: Mount Vernon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...semester abroad at Oxford University in the United Kingdom studying Medieval and Renaissance History and Literature. Since college I have spent time living and farming abroad in France and traveling around Europe and America. My tutoring experience started in high school when I tutored students who struggled with new languages, a subject area I enjoy and enjoy working with. In college I began tutoring Somali refugees in Burlington, VT in English Acquisition, and also spent...
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Verbal: 710
SAT Writing: 740

Steven: Mount Vernon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
Hi! I'm Steven. I'm currently an undergraduate student at Rutgers University. I have an interest in STEM, but specifically in physics and astrophysics, which are the fields I'm majoring in. In the past school year I have dedicated my time to tutoring elementary and middle school children in New Brunswick, as well as expanding the tutoring program to a local elementary school. I am eager to help any students learn and perform better in school!
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Current Undergrad, Physics

Mikaela: Mount Vernon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
I graduated from New York University with my Bachelor's degree in Biology and Psychology. Currently, I am an Administrative Assistant at a cancer hospital. I have previously worked with children, primarily kindergarteners, through America Reads and Counts. My specialty areas are Psychology, Biology and Math. I am very focused and patient. I am looking to be a mentor and a resource for anyone that I tutor.
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Amy: Mount Vernon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
I am an experienced teacher and tutor who loves working with students to help achieve their educational goals! I work with students of all ages to accelerate their learning.
Education & Certification
Centenary College - Bachelor in Arts, English
National University - Master of Arts, English
State Certified Teacher

Nicole: Mount Vernon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...in my life, and subsequently I have sought out ways to share my knowledge with students as a tutor. I have tutored students ranging from the first grade through high school; every age/grade brings new and exciting challenges. I have experience successfully tutoring all general school subjects (English, History, Math, Science, Spanish), including English (ESL) to Spanish-speaking students, but my favorite subject to tutor would probably have to be English. I love challenging my students...
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
ACT Composite: 32

Elizabeth: Mount Vernon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
Hello, my name is Elizabeth Western, I have been teaching ELA and ESL for 15 years. I have an MAT in teaching English and an M Ed in education. My experience includes one on one Tutoring and after school compensatory classes in ELA. In teaching as a Special Education Teacher I am proficient in developing Executive Functions, and taught Study Skills in Middle School.
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Alejandro: Mount Vernon Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Mount Vernon, NY
...fluently. My tutoring and teaching background includes providing Spanish instruction and homework review (all subjects) to middle school students at an after-school program, teaching practical Spanish and French to medical professionals, and most recently served as course assistant (five times) at New York University's School for Global Public Health from which I graduated with an MPH in 2023. I also have an MBA in marketing and my career is aligned with and requires strong communication...
Education & Certification
Wagner College - Bachelor of Science, Arts and Entertainment Management
Wagner College - Masters in Business Administration, Marketing
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