Top Social Studies Tutors serving New York City

Shanaya: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
Saint Louis University Bachelors in Health Management and Policy and Women and Gender Studies. Currently an M.D. candidate at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University. Passionate about helping students of all grade levels with the sciences, math, writing, reading comprehension, and history. MCAT and ACT tutoring as well.
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Health Management and Clinical Assistance
Rowan University - Doctor of Medicine, Health Sciences, General

Senait: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...hold a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science from the University of Maryland, Baltimore, and I specialize in College Algebra. My teaching philosophy centers on fostering strong connections with students and employing interactive methods that simplify complex concepts, making them engaging and relatable. Witnessing my students' growth and academic success fuels my commitment to their learning journeys. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy exploring nature, which enriches my teaching by allowing me to draw real-world connections to...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-Baltimore - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science

Patricia: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...having it click without hesitation. The student should feel empowered by seeing their success. What I bring is positive attitude and a strong work ethic. I am creative upbeat and I really enjoy the connection of teaching. The experience that I bring to the classroom is multifaceted, these are some of my skill sets: interpersonal skills/breaking down complex concepts, assessment skills: interpreting, adjusting, I have course training in reading specialist, computer proficiency skills: power point,...
Education & Certification
Monmouth University - Bachelor of Education, History
Monmouth University - Master of Arts, History

Daniela: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
I am a graduate in Art and Art Education at Teachers College, Columbia University. I taught art at Museums, Public Schools (K-12), and Universities throughout New York. I am very passionate about teaching Art and Education to students.
Education & Certification
Pratt Institute-Main - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Design and Visual Communications
The University of Manchester - Master of Arts, Museum Studies
Columbia University in the City of New York - Doctor of Education, Art Teacher Education

Alexander: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...time with the tech industry and some gap time in Japan and working back in NYC, I'm back at school at NYU, studying for a more general liberal arts degree. I'm great with standardized tests, SAT, PSAT, AP; if the College Board makes you sit in a room for it, I can probably help you out, and of course I have experience with New York's SHSAT. Most of my past tutoring experience was helping classmates...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 800

Abraham : New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...minors in Global Peach & Security and Educational Phycology. Taught World History and US History at both the secondary and primary level for 5 years. Currently teaching 5th grade History. Coached Basketball, Track and Field; Cross Country with NYRR. Since 2011, I enjoyed tutoring 6-8 grade math and high school students to prepare and pass their NY Global & US History Regents Exam. As certified teacher in NYC, I taught World History & US History...
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelors, Black Studies
New York University - Masters, MA Education Teaching Social Studies

Antonio: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
I consider myself an energetic idealist that desires to make a difference through the service of others. I have a passion for understanding the world around me through personal research and informing others on my findings. I am a skilled communicator and know how to engage different personalities. I am highly adaptable and able to make adjustments to accommodate the needs of different individuals. Knowing this reassures me that I can help any student reach...
Education & Certification
North Dakota State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology/ International Studies
CUNY Hunter College - Master of Social Work, Social Work

Rebecca: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...have a huge love of Latin, grammar, and languages! I can assist with basic math up to Algebra II, English up to the college level, and Latin through the college level. I am also experienced with editing and essay composition. In my spare time, I love to play the flute and sing, hang out with friends, and take care of my two cats and dog. I love musicals and technical theatre as well! Glad to...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Current Undergrad Student, Classics
Brown University - Certificate, Applied Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 720

Joseph: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
As an educator for 16 years, I believe every student can succeed. With a good grasp of New York State's Social Studies curriculum and a believer that one learns by developing life-learning skills, any test can be passed and mastered!
Education & Certification
Long Island University-C W Post Campus - Bachelor in Arts, History Teacher Education
Long Island University-C W Post Campus - Master of Science, Social Studies Teacher Education
Aliza: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...Gender and Women's Studies with a focus on intersectional feminist literature. For the past five years, I have worked significantly in online and print media and public relations, but my calling has always been teaching. I have worked with students on the art of reading, writing, and analyzing fiction, creative non-fiction, and poetry, but I am eager to lend a hand to those who require support in several areas of the humanities. As a proponent...
Education & Certification
Pratt Institute-Main - Bachelor in Arts, Writing, General
Trinity College Dublin - Master of Arts, Women's Studies

Jane: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...want to be able to help students find their own joy of learning and I believe tutoring can really help them with that. Being able to understand a subject and come to that understanding on your own, with that little "ah ha!" in the back of your head is an amazing feeling. I believe that tutoring provides guidance for students who may need some extra help to get to that "ah ha" moment. Every student...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, English and Political Science
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 31

Ayesta: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...high school and have tutored students from elementary school through high school. Despite tutoring for many subjects, I am mostly passionate about Math and Science but also love to teach English. In my years of tutoring students, I have found that consistency and active recalling have helped my students improve greatly in their academics. Additionally, I create learning plans personalized to each student to help them learn based on the students' effective learning style while...
Education & Certification
CUNY City College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Melissa: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...teacher in the New York City Department of Education for the passed twelve years. I have worked with students with IEPs in grades K-12. I have experience using resources that support people with ADHD, autism, anxiety, learning disabilities, and emotional dysregulation. I have experience teaching literacy skills to students ages 8-21. I have experience preparing students for the New York State ELA exams grades 3-8 and preparing high school students for the TASC exam.
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor of Science, English
CUNY Brooklyn College - Master of Science, Special Education

Elizabeth: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...one of the reasons I chose this program, is its emphasis on developing one's skills as an educator. In conjunction with my Teaching Writing class, I am working as a writing instructor for high school students at a school located in Queens. This position requires me to develop the year's curriculum for the After School Writing Program. For this program, I have developed a curriculum that includes critical examination of writers such as Ernest Hemingway,...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Film
Sarah Lawrence College - Master of Fine Arts, Writing

Peter: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...Insurance Marketplace. I also created an educational current events newsletter. I then joined a start up in NYC where I mentored and coached two analysts. I was most drawn to the teaching side of these experiences and find that the skills translate well to tutoring when complemented with my passion for history, English, writing, philosophy, and persuasive argumentation. In the tradition of philosophy, I feel tutoring is most effective using a Socratic dialogue approach, asking...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy and History
SAT Math: 710
LSAT: 164

Zoe: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...Barnard College from Brooklyn, New York. Having always had a love of school and learning, I initially began tutoring as a way to gain community service hours but then realized that it meant more to me. As both a general homework and specialized reading tutor (trained in administering DIBELS and differentiated reading instruction), I have a wide array of experience with different subjects. I can't wait to get involved with Varsity and continue making a...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 32

Maria: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...fits their needs. Some students need more time on certain subjects than others. The student will receive one-on-one tutoring, and we will move forward at a pace that best suits the needs of the students. I have worked with many "difficult" students, and they were extremely cooperative with me and we had many pleasant experiences together in the classroom. I believe every student deserves a chance to show how great they can really be. I...
Education & Certification
CUNY College of Staten Island - Bachelor in Arts, History

Sandra: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
I want to be able to help students who need it. I struggled when I wasn't given the support I needed, and I don't want other students to have the same problem if I can be there to aid them.
Education & Certification
American University - Bachelor in Arts, Language Arts Teacher Education

Gaurav: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
I graduated from New York University's Stern School of Business in 2020. I am a double major in computer science and finance with a minor in mathematics. After school I worked at Citigroup as a delta one and exotic rates trader. I love playing sports and I participated in soccer, basketball, and track during High School. I also spend lots of time playing video games ranging from Super Smash Bros to Age of Empires.
Education & Certification
New York University Stern School of Business - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 730

Roberto: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...DeWitt Clinton High School for a year and a half before moving onto to other public service work. I take an interdisciplinary approach, using other subjects or real-world topics to help illustrate points and elicit learning. I enjoy exploring, observing, and finding the student's process for learning and, I receive tremendous fulfillment watching a student gain knowledge and applying it academically or in real life. Over the years I developed facilitator and listening skills and...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, History
Harvard University - Masters, Public Policy
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