Top Social Studies Tutors serving New York City

Tong: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
As a self learner, I understand different struggles that students like myself might come across. I have a great passion for math and would love to share the tips and tricks that I have discovered that are application to not only the liberal arts but also in non academic activities as well.
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760

Nikhit: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...also because the real life application of the concepts are fascinating to understand. I make an effort to incorporate the relevance of a lesson into my teaching as well. In the past, I have used the help and advice of professors and tutors to excel in my own studies. I see being a tutor as an opportunity to provide similar help and advice to fellow students. As a teacher, I employ the same learning strategy...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, Bioinformatics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 750

Olivia: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...writing, and French. Tutoring is a passion of mine because I think that learning can be an exciting and enriching experience for all students, whether or not they know it. It can be hard for some students to find a reason to be engaged in their education when they're in large classes, but tutoring offers a unique opportunity to cater to their individual learning style and to identify ways they can be invested in their...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Film, TV and Stage Production
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 800

Ria: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
My name is Ri and I want to help you learn! I am passionate about tutoring because it is a way for me to teach the subjects I love, and understand, to other people.
Education & Certification
North Carolina State University at Raleigh - Bachelor of Science, Clinical Nutrition
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Science, Human Nutrition

Marko: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
I love teaching and helping people gain knowledge and confidence.
Education & Certification
State University of New York at New Paltz - Bachelor in Arts, Geography
Fullstack Academy of Code - Certificate, Computer Programming, General

Justin: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...is "Ad Astra Per Aspera" which means "To the Stars through Hardships". I love this statement and I believe the best way to grow as people and as students is to learn through our difficulties and hardships. Moving from my personal beliefs, I engage in several community service projects every month and actively try to help my community. Tutoring is something I believe to be helping my community and I have tutored several middle school...
Education & Certification

Jesse: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...and crafts. I also had the chance to meet with several street artists who gave me a tour and discussed the street art history in Cape Town. These experiences have helped me in promoting learning as a way to strengthen one's life and gain opportunities that may have seemed impossible before. I love reading, art especially illustration, mural and street art as well as comics and graphic novels. I love different types of music from...
Education & Certification
Trinity College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
CUNY Graduate School and University Center - Master of Science, MALS

Clay: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...many ways, was uneasy about the whole concept; however, the dramatic improvement in my writing style and technique after the few months of working with her increased my performance in school tenfold. I keep chasing improvement even today. As a student at New York University, I study under some of the most talented professors in the world. Though my pursuit is far from over, I feel I can now help set others on the track...
Education & Certification
New York University - Current Undergrad Student, United States Government and Politics
New York University - Current Grad Student, Public Administration

Anton: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
I graduated Allegheny College with a B.S. in Political Science and Computer science in 2014. Since then, I have worked at Citigroup and Brooklyn Law School as a programmer.
Education & Certification
Allegheny College - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 34

Laura: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...math, Algebra, Algebra II/Pre-calc, English literature, writing (esp. essay editing), Biology (including AP), Chemistry (including accelerated and AP), SAT, and French (through French III). My own educational experience has had a formative impact on my style as a tutor. I attended a Montessori school from pre-school through 8th grade, and was heavily influenced by the focus on independent learning, discovery, and exploration as a way to develop a more thorough and better understanding of academic...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800

Randi: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...their major courses. I have had extensive experience tutoring students privately as well, both on the high school and college levels. I have privately tutored students in social studies, social sciences, literature, math and some science. My approach to teaching is very student centered because I think each student needs to be treated as an individual to maximize their educational experience. In my spare time, I enjoy music, art and the beach.
Education & Certification
American University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Stony Brook University - Master of Arts, Teaching Social Studies

Jeremy: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
I'm grateful to have the opportunity to meet new people. I think an environment of mutual respect and understanding is important. It leads to great conversation and learning by both parties.
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Old Westbury - Bachelor in Arts, Political Economy

Julie: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...also have experience in test prep, including two years of serving as an AP US History tutor, and am fluent in Mandarin Chinese. My hobbies include reading, running, and DJing. I love talking about popular music and, more generally, having conversations. As a tutor, I work to create a relationship with my students that is comfortable and friendly while also professional; I want my students to feel as if they can communicate openly with me...
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Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 760

Mike: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...transitioning into law. His love for numbers led him to pursue his masters in tax law after graduating law school and he holds a joint JD/LLM degree. Michael likes taking difficult concepts and distilling them in a way that makes it easy for students to understand. His training as an actor allows him to combine a unique blend of left-brain thinking with right brain artistry to make even the most tedious and mind-numbing subjects that...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-Newark - Bachelor in Arts, French
Thomas M Cooley Law School - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies

Paula: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
I have been a New York City public school teacher since 2014. I have taught 6th-10th grade English Language Arts and History. I strongly believe in the power of education to change people as individuals and to also change our world.
Education & Certification
Kalamazoo College - Bachelor of Science, English
Relay Graduate School of Education - Master of Arts Teaching, Education
State Certified Teacher

Justine: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...seeking tutoring in history, literature, writing, and essay editing, or standardized test prep in those areas! My specialties are in writing, editing, history, and literature. As an American Studies major at Yale, I developed excellent analytical and creative writing skills. My senior thesis in American Studies examined the visual language of race and power in Korean war photography. Outside the classroom, I served as editor-in-chief of The Bullblog, Yale???s daily campus blog. I also served...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies

Al: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...tutoring, but I also taught a class to middle-schoolers for a semester. Now, professionally, I teach seminars on Government and Politics. I went to Tulane University where I triple majored in Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics, and Philosophy. I tutor STEM topics, government, and test prep. My philosophy of education is that everyone is unique and must have a stimulating educational environment where they can grow. It is my desire to create this type of atmosphere where...
Education & Certification
Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
GMAT: 730

Laura: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...For my undergraduate, I attended Fordham University and received a Bachelors degree in both biology and anthropology. I know how difficult advanced science and math classes can be on top of other studies, and I am really looking to work through these issues with potential students. I am available for sessions in biology, chemistry, physics, as well as a range of math levels. I am also available for SAT, PSAT, and ACT prep. I have...
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology and Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 770

Amina: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...passionate towards helping others in school in any way I can. I am here to help you. I will do my utmost best guiding you to succeed in academia through my tutoring methods. On top of this, I am very friendly! I enjoy reading, questioning, thinking, and exploring the world. I have been to Europe twice and went to summer school there to study German Language. Something interesting about me is that I really love...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics

Tom: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...in one-on-one tutoring sessions because I think it is the best way for a student to improve his or her understanding of a given subject. I specialize in History and English with a focus on Writing. My sessions are usually a balance between conversation and writing exercises and work best when oriented towards a specific task. My goal is to teach struggling students, or just students who would like to do better, how to become...
Education & Certification
Manhattan College - Bachelor in Arts, History
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