Top Social Studies Tutors serving New York

Christopher: New York Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York
...B.A. in History. I'm passionate about history and English, but I'm a competent math tutor as well. I have received outstanding scores on my SAT and AP tests, and am confident in my ability to pass on these skills to the next generation. Whether it's standardized testing or academic tutoring, I am happy to help...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 800

Colin: New York Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York
...I believe that I am very good at determining a student's individual needs and molding sessions based on a students strengths and needs. I am a certified special educator. I have multiple years of classroom teaching experience, primarily grades K-5. I am comfortable tutoring multiple subjects and grade levels including elementary school, middle school, college...
Education & Certification
University of Scranton - Bachelors, Counseling and Human Services
Johns Hopkins University - Masters, Education

Danielle: New York Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York
...I have experience teaching in both traditional and alternative high schools. I combine socio-emotional learning with data-driven instruction to help students see their potential and gain confidence. I taught subjects such as Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Algebra I, Geometry, and Global and US History. In my previous experience in fundraising and database management, I taught...
Education & Certification
Hobart and William Smith Colleges - Bachelor, Political Science
City University of New York - Master's/Graduate, MS, Ed. Students with Disabilities in Adolescent Education
State Certified Teacher

Barbara: New York Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York
...like to work one-on-one with students on a variety of subjects such as math, literature, and writing. I believe that individualized instruction is the best way to help struggling students "catch-up" and push on-level students even further. In my free time, I enjoy reading (especially young adult fiction and fantasy novels), cooking, practicing yoga, and...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, English/Economics
GRE Verbal: 163

Daniel: New York Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York
...speaking. I believe in making learning fun, and showing students how the subject is relevant to their life in a very practical way. I'm also a big believer in self learning; whenever possible I try to guide the students to the point where they can find the answer on their own, rather than just telling...
Education & Certification
Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelor of Science, Mass Communications
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Verbal: 720

Katie: New York Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York
...important to learn about not only the history of our country, but the history of the world. This is crucial because it shows how one event can be crucial to the country weather economically, socially or politically. I strongly believe that one is never too old to learn something new and that knowledge is power....
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Queens Colege - Master of Arts, History

Emily: New York Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York
...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...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelors, Anthropology, Pre-Med
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32

Rachel: New York Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York
...History & American Studies! While in high school, I completed the International Baccalaureate program and took various Advanced Placement courses. At Columbia I have worked with various public defense organizations as an advocate, investigator, and research assistant. I also volunteer as a tutor on campus, in the New York community, and even on Rikers Island....
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT Composite: 35
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Verbal: 800

Maya: New York Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York
I graduated from Washington University in St. Louis with a BSBA degree in Economics & Strategy and Marketing. I am a Paralegal during the day with strong writing skills and am planning to attend law school next year. I've worked with kids the past 4 summers and am experienced in tutoring from elementary to the...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Logan: New York Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York
...doing. I can help you or your child build the skills and experience needed to master this subject. Also, I love chess. Love it. I used to be nationally ranked, and I still play online in my free time. It is a great way to keep your mind active while having fun. I would be...
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Teachers College Columbia University - Master of Arts, Social Studies
State Certified Teacher
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 710
Shahrin: New York Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York
...mentor with Girls Who Code and CodeNation, where I developed and taught coding lessons. I particularly enjoy tutoring coding and art because they provide students with creative and analytical tools. My teaching philosophy focuses on creating an engaging, supportive learning environment through project-based learning. I aim to make students feel valued and capable. Outside of...
Education & Certification
Smith College - Bachelor, Computer Science

Jose: New York Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York
I am a student born and raised in NYC . I can teach a variety of subjects, such as Spanish, Math, and History. I am able to play and teach saxophone.
Education & Certification
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College - Current Undergrad, Liberal Arts

Bhakti: New York Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York
...to stop my tutoring so here I am looking to help students virtually! Medical school has made biology my favorite subject to tutor in as I've really nailed in me how to learn and understand a lot of material in a short amount of time. Medical school has taught me many approaches and tactics to...
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
New York Institute of Technology - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine

James: New York Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York
...written for two alternative weeklies (Cleveland's Scene and Portland's Willamette Week) and an app (Countable.us), and gone on tour with my band. When I'm not tutoring or on deadline, you can find me with my guitar in the studio, caramelizing onions for my next big feast or with my nose buried in a book on...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 700

Will: New York Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York
...a degree in International Relations. I firmly believe I have good personal skills as well as a deep base of knowledge regarding international affairs, domestic politics, history, and literature. I understand that all students learn in different ways; some are more auditory learners, whereas others do best by writing and reading. My process is to...
Education & Certification
Clark University - Bachelors, International Relations

Adrian: New York Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York
I am currently a fourth-year student at the University of Chicago majoring in Spanish/Portuguese. I am currently learning Catalan through an intensive course sequence and also have experience with Geography and Linguistics.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Romance Languages
ACT English: 35

Rebecca: New York Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York
...writing exercise - with a different frame of mind can help make learning fun and rewarding. I have over five years experience tutoring both groups and individuals and have taught all ages (my youngest student was 5 years old and my oldest student was 71!). I think it's important that both the student and the...
Education & Certification
McGill University - Bachelor in Arts, International Development/Sociology
ACT Composite: 34

Nikhila : New York Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York
...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 believe repetition is the strongest technique in which one can produce results. Patience and repetition in general are effective...
Education & Certification
Houston Baptist University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, Psychology
American University of Antigua - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine

Daniel : New York Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York
...years in Brooklyn, NY. During that time, I have taught all grade areas from 9th grade Global to 12th grade Government and Economics. I was a History Undergrad at Lock Haven University of PA. While there, I studied History from around the world, with a concentration in both American and European Studies. As a high...
Education & Certification
Lock Haven University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Dowling College - Master of Science, Secondary Education

Peter: New York Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York
...playing. I bring a lot of role playing activities into my class, especially when I am teaching foreign adults who need to know English for their jobs/or if the relocated to the U.S. My lessons are based on the students themselves. They're tailored to student individual needs. We do a student scenario, say applying for...
Education & Certification
Syracuse University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Global Learning Teaching - Certificate, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
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