Top Social Studies Tutors serving New Haven

Patrick: New Haven Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Haven, CT
...full-time classroom teaching experience, but many more as a tutor. I started tutoring when I was in the sixth grade, and I now work with students from grades six through college. I also teach SAT and ACT preparation courses. While my favorite subject to teach is Social Studies, my Math and English students have gone on to great success as well. I know that every student has a unique learning style and success is often...
Education & Certification
SUNY University at Buffalo - Bachelor in Arts, History
Stony Brook University - Master of Arts, Liberal Studies
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 700

Tessa: New Haven Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Haven, CT
...my students understand precisely why the laws of science, the rules of grammar, and the events of history are the way they are, and by lifting the curtain on the intricacies of the subject matter. I believe that learning is, and ought to be, for its own sake. Math and philosophy, and their nuanced interactions, are my great passions. I've run more 5ks and 10ks than I can count, but the validation of completing a...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics and History
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Elizabeth: New Haven Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Haven, CT
...have experience in both public and private schools and in a variety of curricula: Everyday and Singapore Math, Reading and Writing Workshop among others. I love helping with test prep; SAT, ISEE, SSAT. My students have increased confidence and scores, and have gained admission to top independent schools and colleges after our time spent in test prep. I love helping students find meaning in their learning. So, you won't be bored. We will develop a...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Unknown, Music/English
Long Island University - Unknown, Library Science

Ronald: New Haven Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Haven, CT
Teaching and learning are two sides of the same coin. Students have to know that you care before they care what you know.
Education & Certification
Howard University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
New York University - Master of Arts, Education

John-William: New Haven Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Haven, CT
My approach to teaching has been to build skills through a scaffolding process that encourages students to grow and excel. I value that each student is unique and have always utilized differentiated instruction to address multiple learning styles. I have always challenged my students to think critically, to reach their full potential, and master the skills necessary to become informed and inquisitive lifelong learners.
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Dowling College - Master of Science, Education

Regan: New Haven Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Haven, CT
...English as a Second Language (ESL) to children ages 6-12, where I focused on reading, writing, and grammar through engaging activities and games. This role honed my ability to make learning accessible and fun, and I carry that approach into all my tutoring sessions. Currently, I'm majoring in Social Science with a track in International Relations and minoring in Sociology and Global China Studies at NYU Shanghai. I tutor reading, writing, and American History, with...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Commerce, International Relations

Stephanie: New Haven Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Haven, CT
...academic background includes extensive experience in rigorous college level classes at the IB and Advanced Placement (AP) level. As a member of my school's math honor society, Mu Alpha Theta, I have volunteered my time at a local middle school to tutor students in different math levels from pre-Algebra to Geometry. I also absolutely love languages. Aside from being a native Spanish speaker, I have been studying Italian for the last four years and feel...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 34

John: New Haven Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Haven, CT
Avid learner and forever student of history. Holds a Bachelors Degree in Arts (History) from the State University of New York at Buffalo.
Education & Certification
University at Buffalo - Bachelor in Arts, History

Grace: New Haven Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Haven, CT
...been working extensively in educational settings for the past two years, working as a middle school TA and after school program academic classroom director/tutor. In my free time, I love having conversations with my friends and students, reading, dancing, listening to music, and hanging out with my younger sisters. My mission is to work my hardest to make learning and tutoring truly fun, so that it doesn't feel like a chore or obligation for anyone....
Education & Certification
Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 780

Jordan: New Haven Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Haven, CT
...of fun and arguably bizarre classes from building medical devices for babies, to learning Zulu, and analyzing German fairytales. And believe me, oftentimes things just don't make sense to me. But I've found that having someone (i.e. a tutor) around can help with finding alternative ways of approaching a problem/reading a sentence. I currently write music for movies and TV shows, so if you've had enough of polynomial banter, I am always happy to talk...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 710

Richard: New Haven Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Haven, CT
Hello - I am a tutor with experience, both educationally and within the workforce. I can help you succeed by listening to and understanding your needs, and working with you to achieve your goals.
Education & Certification
Pace University-New York - Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo - Master in Management, Business Administration and Management

Tracy: New Haven Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Haven, CT
...as a training specialist for corporations, focusing on adult learning theory and talent development. I love helping people of all ages get their "aha! moments." Even though my day-to-day is focused on helping adults become better at their jobs, I have always loved helping kids enhance their reading and writing skills. I love helping them learn tricks to break down words, sentences, and grammar into easy, manageable pieces. I try to incorporate fun and hands-on...
Education & Certification
Southern Virginia University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theater Arts

Bridget: New Haven Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Haven, CT
...learning and helping others. I am passionate about science, writing, and thinking both creatively and critically. In high school, I enjoyed tutoring in Calculus and Spanish. I would love to help inspire a love of learning in any student, and to help work through any problems you are having. I would be happy to help with any specific questions in math or science, or to simply walk through a reading assignment with you.
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience

Theresa: New Haven Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Haven, CT
...I enjoy teaching as much as I do learning! I am typically engulfing myself into various trainings or educational classes to continue to learn the most I can. I have been teaching for over 20 years and truly value the opportunity to touch the lives of others through the development of a program to help them thrive in areas they may be struggling with! I believe in building a positive relationship and a collaborative approach...
Education & Certification
Quinnipiac University - Masters in Education, Special Education
State Certified Teacher

Daniel: New Haven Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Haven, CT
...graduated from The School of Visual Arts with a Bachelor's in Illustration and Cartooning, further enriched by a minor in art history. Since attaining my degrees, my professional trajectory has been diverse and fulfilling. I've contributed to the literary world by authoring and illustrating comic books, graphic novels, and three instructional books on comic creation, the latter of which have been published by Barron's Educational Books. My ardor for education has propelled me into various...
Education & Certification
School of Visual Arts - Bachelor, Illustration and Cartooning
Fitchburg State College - Master's/Graduate, Teaching and Curriculum
State Certified Teacher

Neil: New Haven Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Haven, CT
...media start-up. I first began tutoring in high school and have successfully helped many middle school and high school students improve their grades and/or prepare for standardized tests. While I'm comfortable teaching in many subject areas, my specialty is standardized test preparation. In addition to having a strong understanding of the subject matter covered on these exams, test-taking strategy is a strength of mine, including time management and general multiple choice strategy. I was a...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelors, Economics

Lindsey: New Haven Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Haven, CT
...ages of the students ranging from kindergarten to college. Although I tutor a wide array of subjects and grade levels, I enjoy teaching middle school math, sciences, and history the most. I believe that learning should be fun, interesting, and relatable, and that if students are able to understand information as it relates to them in the real world they are more likely to grasp complex concepts. It is always exciting to watch a young...
Education & Certification

Max: New Haven Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Haven, CT
...the Arts: in the mornings I took core classes (math, science, history, etc) at a public high school, and in the afternoons I attended college-level workshops in fiction, screenplay, memoir, humor, and poetry. There, I learned from published writers and edited fellow students' pieces, including college essays, for four years while developing my own work. In college, I became the opinion section editor of my student newspaper. Last year, I served as its editor in...
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Current Undergrad, International and Global Studies, Journalism
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 730

Anthony: New Haven Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Haven, CT
I'm currently a PhD student in economics at Yale University. I also have a BS in physics and math from Yale. Other subjects I enjoy are history, geography, and philosophy, and I dabble in photography and baking. I enjoy helping people understand tricky concepts and solve challenging problems, academic and otherwise.
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Physics
Yale University - Doctor of Philosophy, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 750

Christopher: New Haven Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Haven, CT
...for over 5 years now, and I work as a substitute teacher across Connecticut. My favorite subjects to tutor are Music, English, and Reading/Writing Skills, but I am capable of tutoring various Historical subjects, Math, and Science as well. As a teacher, I choose to construct my lessons so that they are student centered. Each of us learns differently, and we each have our own unique virtues and vices as learners. Above all, I strive to...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, Music Teacher Education
SAT Math: 700
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