Top Social Studies Tutors serving New York City

Gurjit: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
My background in science and my experience in ESL give me an advantage to teach these subjects better. The students in our days are not very much interested in the field of science, i think i can make the subject interesting that will make the student take science classes.
Education & Certification
Saint Joseph College - Bachelor of Chemistry, Chemistry
Md student - Current Grad Student, Biomedical Sciences

Inderpreet: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...a strong suit and that’s why I chose to pursue a career in the medical field. Nevertheless, I found Spanish and the social sciences to be fairly straightforward which allows me to tutor these subjects with great clarity and focus as well. The one thing I stress to every student is that to completely comprehend subjects, one should not just memorize the steps to do the problems but rather embrace the concepts to learn the...
Education & Certification
State University of New York at New Paltz - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Liliana: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
I am passionate about supporting students in reaching their academic goals and building the confidence they need to succeed. With my background teaching middle and high school, I bring patience, adaptability, and a student-centered approach to tutoring. I understand that each learner is unique, and I take pride in tailoring my instruction to meet individual needs. I use a student-centered approach to make learning and studying engaging and interesting...if not fun.
Education & Certification
Amherst College - Bachelor's, Political Science; Spanish
Columbia University - Master's/Graduate, Teaching Social Studies 7-12

Iman: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
If something feels tricky in school, don't worry, I'm here to help you understand it in a way that makes sense to you. Everyone learns differently, and together, we'll find the best way for you to learn and enjoy it.
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
State Certified Teacher

Momo: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
I am a passionate educator who seeks to create and foster equity, opportunity, and access within education. I love to learn WITH students while facilitating their academic growth. I think the most exciting part about teaching and tutoring is seeing the impact of academic growth and personal growth within students lives. I cant wait to work with you and grow with you!
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Relay Graduate School of Education - Masters in Education, Special Education

Samuel: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
I have experience teaching elementary, middle, and high school students. My expertise is with math (algebra and geometry), history (US and world) as well as english (writing as well as reading). I want my students to genuinely learn and appreciate the material they are learning.
Education & Certification
CUNY Brooklyn College - Current Undergrad Student, Political Science and Government
ACT Reading: 34
ACT Science: 32

Daniel: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
My goal is to impart the knowledge I have attained through my own education to students who need help. As a highly experienced college student who is great with children of all ages, I am offering my tutoring services to continue your child's education. Please feel free to reach out to me with any questions you might have!
Education & Certification
Lehigh University - Bachelors, Finance

Sharmishta: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
Carpool Karaoke enthusiast, cheese fry connoisseur, avid binge-watcher, proud mom of one particularly resilient Aloe Vera plant.
Education & Certification
Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 34

Danny: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...argument to the person in front of you. And I think this is what makes a good teacher. People learn in all sorts of ways, and it's the job of a good teacher to tailor his/her explanation of the material to the student's needs. After law school, I have held several jobs. I clerked for a Federal Judge in Cleveland, worked in statewide public policy in Ohio for two years, and now I am a...
Education & Certification
Princeton - Bachelors, Astrophysics
Georgetown University Law Center - Masters, JD
LSAT: 165

Arame: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
My name is Arame Niang and I am a Social and Environmental Impact Analyst committed to helping build a B Economy to solve some of the world's most challenging problems. I have experience teaching middle school students in the classroom, applying to elite institutions, jobs, and programs and I really love Math!
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
American University - Master of Arts, Development Economics and International Development

Mark: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...but I am not tied to the pursuit of trivial facts that waste a lot of time in history course. I prefer to discuss the key ideas because I believe that if a student can understand a basic concept that he or she will succeed. I have access to numerous powerpoints and videos that will help my lessons interesting. Imagine Lady Gaga singing about the French Revolution or Taylor Swift with a song about the...
Education & Certification
CW Post College of Long Island University - Bachelors, History / Political Science
Queens College of the City of New York - Masters, History

Chris: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...learning, and relish the opportunity to use my enthusiasm to help students learn and grow as individuals. Tutoring is ideally suited to my strengths as a teacher. I thrive in an environment where I can build a connection with a student based on trust and mutual respect. I work hard to learn about my students' unique learning styles and personalities, and adapt my teaching methods to most effectively meet each student's individual needs. I look...
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies
Johns Hopkins University - Master of Arts, International Relations
SAT Verbal: 700

Kirti: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...get correct answers. After about two weeks, I added 5 to 6 difficult questions and interestingly, he was able to connect one idea with another. From Monday through Thursday, after finishing all his homeworks, Jared and I would work on old regents questions (20-25 questions per day). Eventually, his grades started improving and he was more interested in learning. I have used different techniques with different students and it has been working pretty well so...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor of Science, Economics

Beth C.: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...rewarding and meaningful. Helping students to improve and master this rich, popular and complex language has been my professional life's work. Seeing students go on to college, have academic or professional success in general, or simply have more confidence in their day-to-day lives has always been my goal. My areas of expertise are listening/speaking skills and reading skills.I have worked primarily with college students and adults (high school students at times, too) at the intermediate...
Education & Certification
CUNY Queens College - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
CUNY Queens College - Master of Science, Reading Teacher Education

Sara: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...aged students and professionals. I have taught economists, lawyers, doctors, police officers, nurses, businesswomen and men, as well as nuns, athletes and computer scientists. Teaching is a job and a mission to me; my goal is to help students reach their personal goals, using materials and methods that make the 'journey' to success an interesting and sometimes even enjoyable experience. It would be a pleasure to help you in your search for improvement and greater...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, History
The Open University, United Kingdom - Masters, Education

Bryan: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...were involved in their learning and assessed their knowledge through fun activity and inquiry based exercises. I was able to observe the academic gains from students working collaboratively in groups. I was also able to work with students who needed extra help in learning and skills to enhance the learning process. I saw students develop and found his method of teaching very effective. Since April, 2007 I have taught domestically and around the world which...
Education & Certification
The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey - Bachelor in Arts, History
The University of Kano, Kano State, Nigeria - Master of Science, Linguistics
University of Lome - Masters in Education, Education

Carole: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
Education is the key to success. I am a caring, thorough educator with 20 + years of experience. Have taught ages 7 through 18 as well as college ages 18 to over 50. In addition to teaching I am an artist. I do graphic arts, computer graphics and fine arts. I look forward to meeting you during one of our tutoring sessions. Cheers.
Education & Certification
University of the Arts PCA - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design
Bank Street College of Education - Masters in Education, Education

Josh: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...international conflict zones and world orders and have loved the knowledge I have gained along the way. In this way, I learn as much from my clients as they do from me. In addition to going over the basics of good essay writing like organization, development of ideas, sentence and paragraph structure, use of vocabulary, etc., I also employ a system of "neutral questions" to help writers go deeper into their own ideas, synthesize their...
Education & Certification
Wesleyan University - Bachelors, English and Women's Studies (double major)

Harry: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...excel in educational pursuits rests largely on mental strategy, organization, and skill, all techniques that are very teachable. While absorbing content is important, the way we look at the question being asked and the way we understand the test itself is just as crucial to success, especially in standardized testing. Therefore, no matter what subject I tutor, it is my goal not just to help the student memorize information and facts, but to lead them...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 730

Courtney: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...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 you...
Education & Certification
Hamilton College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Teachers College at Columbia University - Master of Arts, Higher Education Administration
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