Top Social Studies Tutors serving Nassau County
Anthony: Nassau County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...of teaching. I call upon both my humanities and math sides in tutoring for all sections of the SAT and ACT. My SAT and ACT students have been admitted to colleges including Harvard, Princeton, Stanford and Hamilton. I also have abundant experience working with younger students for private school entrance exams and my ISEE, HSPT and SSAT students have been accepted into the independent schools of their choice. I am highly effective at making the...
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Bucknell University - Bachelors, English; Business
Jonathan: Nassau County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Nassau County, NY
I work with students and parents to tailor lessons to make sure they're learning in their own best pace and style.
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Appalachian State University - Bachelors, English
LSAT: 167
Gabby: Nassau County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...My passion for foreign policy has led me to travel to over 30 countries. My travels have only deepened my devotion to learning and knowledge sharing. I attended a rigorous college prep high school where only AP courses were offered; therefore, I have experience with college essay writing, studying for multiple AP tests, and general AP test structure. I am passionate about English, Literature, History, and Math. Outside of academics, I enjoy singing and composing...
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CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Hristo: Nassau County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...knowledge and conceptions in one's head are of little importance unless they can be shared with others. Thus, if not for altruistic reasons, I find teaching to be extremely important to myself. Furthermore, however, I greatly enjoy easing people out of the difficulties that come with learning any challenging subject; I find that I am able to explain abstract, complex concepts well through analogies and similar methods, which, I find, is how I myself learn...
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University of Glasgow - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 770
Jared: Nassau County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...College in Emory, Virginia and spent a year studying Chinese language and history at Peking University in Beijing, China. I have experience in a wide range of subjects and age groups. I've done everything from editing papers for friends to assisting English as a Second Language (ESL) teaching. My focus and greatest personal interest is in Social Studies. Whether it's history, government, or economics, I'm fascinated by how societies function, and I love to help...
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George Mason University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Verbal: 720
Jenny: Nassau County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...currently enrolled at St. Mary's College of California, holding a 4.0 GPA. While my primary job is performing in New York and across the country, I also have a passion for tutoring, especially to young children and students with disabilities. While living here in the city one of my long-term part time jobs was editing and developing K-8 standardized tests for a private educational company. From this experience, I gained a deep understanding of these...
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St. Mary's College of California - Current Undergrad, Bachelor of Arts Dance
Michelle: Nassau County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...described as a compassionate, reliable, effective, and fair teacher. I have worked in regular education and special education settings. A fun fact, I am also fluent in American Sign Language (ASL) and love to incorporate that into my teaching style. I love the art of teaching and meeting new students. My favorite thing about teaching is interacting with children and teaching them new skills to help them be successful in all aspects of what they...
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West Virginia University - Bachelor of Science, Child Development and Family Studies
Duquesne University - Masters in Education, PreK through 4 Education
Steven: Nassau County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...atmospheric sciences. Since I started high school, I have tutored numerous friends and peers in almost any subject that they needed help with, and recently, I began tutoring various high school seniors for their college applications. While I can tutor most subjects found in a high school curriculum, I most enjoy working with students on their math skills, whether algebra, calculus, or statistics. I think math is a subject that many students seem to fear,...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad Student, Applied Physics
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Purnima: Nassau County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...always been more than just a profession for me; it is a true passion that drives me to continually seek new ways to inspire and engage my students. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of working with a diverse range of students, each with their unique challenges and strengths. This experience has not only honed my ability to adapt my teaching methods to meet the needs of each individual but has also deepened...
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Maniben Nanavati College - Bachelor, Homescience
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Brittney: Nassau County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...and implementation has been one of the greatest levers in ensuring high student performance across multiple classrooms. Due to this and well executed instruction, teams have improved student performance tremendously on both the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium, as well as the NWEA Measures of Academic Progress test through evidence-based lessons that allow children to apply skills through depths of knowledge. I have spent my 12 year career teaching students with special needs and general education...
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Spelman College - Bachelor in Arts, Humanities
CUNY Hunter College - Masters in Education, Special Education
Mia: Nassau County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Nassau County, NY
I'm Mia! I graduated cum laude from Barnard College of Columbia University with a B.A. in Art History and a minor in Psychology. I'm passionate about education and like to tutor with an emphasis on empathy, patience, and an equal power dynamic. My specialties are in writing, reading, grammar/vocabulary, organization, time management, and study skills.
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Barnard College of Columbia University - Bachelor in Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
SAT Writing: 700
Maia: Nassau County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Nassau County, NY
I graduated from Yale University in May with a major in Literature, and currently work as a high school English teacher. My thesis explored the use of mise en abyme, a post-modern literary device, in graphic novels. My six years of work as an outdoor instructor in Vermont have nurtured my passion for...... I empower students to have the self-confidence to take a deep breath, and guide them through the process of figure out the answer...
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Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800
Michael W.: Nassau County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...college-level courses to students 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...
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Northeastern University - Master of Science, Criminal Justice
New York University - Master of Philosophy, Sociology
Miriam: Nassau County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...most struggled with is being consistently motivated. Lets face it, from early morning wake ups to long school hours and the time spent doing homework after hours, students are really tired! It is incredibly hard to keep a steady level of interest and motivation if one is tired and unstimulated by their time at school. My favorite teachers were always the ones who were clearly passionate about the subjects they were teaching. Interactive demonstrations, real...
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SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Arabic
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Judaic Studies
Arushi: Nassau County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Nassau County, NY
Hello! I am a senior at University right now studying computer science! My dream is to be an app developer. Although I love coding and math I also have a passion for history! I love discussing Computer Science and Math topics. My teaching style is extremely flexible, if you like examples or lectures, I can try anything to help you better understand and appreciate the material!
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University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Reading: 33
Mary Bryan: Nassau County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...a strong background in STEM - I earned my Bachelor's in Biophysics from Claremont McKenna College in 2019 and I'm currently pursuing my Master's in Analytics out of Georgia Tech. Additionally, I have experience teaching and experience tutoring at the middle and high school levels for almost 3 years. I firmly believe that every student is capable of learning even the most challenging topics and I would love to foster growth and learning for your...
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Claremont McKenna College - Bachelor in Arts, Biophysics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 770
Sarah: Nassau County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...I earned my BA at Boston College and my MFA at The Boston Conservatory. My masters program was a dual performance and teaching degree which provided a pedagogical point of view and the opportunity to be a teaching assistant. I tutor several math subjects, including geometry, algebra I and II, and SAT math. Math has always been one of my favorite subjects to study and tutor because I enjoy the satisfaction of tackling a challenging...
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Boston College - Bachelors, Theatre Arts
The Boston Conservatory - Masters, Musical Theatre
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Math: 750
Marie : Nassau County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...Pacific Art League in Palo Alto. I am most passionate about English and Literature as these subjects carry broad implications and applications for the "real world", an element of learning that I consider very important. I am also passionate about any medium of art, and believe it to be vital to the upbringing of young minds. My teaching philosophy consists of creating a judgement-free learning environment, where the student is encouraged to ask whatever questions...
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Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
Maya: Nassau County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...college prep, and working with differently-abled learners. As a writer and entrepreneur, I have tutored since high school because it is something I truly enjoy. I approach tutoring with patience, and with finding a motivation to learn and excel that is specific to each student. With young adults and older learners, I approach each skill with purpose in reaching their individual goals and dreams, and with younger learners it is all personalize-practice-reward, working with parents...
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Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Religious Studies
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Nadim: Nassau County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM). I have experience tutoring various math and science courses, including elementary through high school level math, Regents/AP chemistry, AP calculus AB, Regents biology, undergraduate physics, and more. With over 8 years of tutoring experience, I have developed my passion for tutoring after seeing my students connect with the material in ways they were previously struggling with. I love being able to help facilitate this connection, and it...
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University of Rochester - Bachelor of Science, Computational Biology
New York Institute of Technology - Doctor of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
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