Top Social Studies Tutors serving New York City

Adrena: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...certainly enjoy tutoring in subjects of English, Writing, Reading, ESL, World History and Entry level College writing that with APA ( Apply psychology Application papers) MLA Papers and CPA Format papers. English, World History, and Writing are my favorite subjects to tutor. The reason why these three specific subjects are important to me is that it opens doors to a wider imagination. All of these subjects help you to understand what your reading and writing...
Education & Certification
CUNY Queens College - Current Undergrad Student, English

Jason: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...own ability to succeed; if you do, you'll perform even better than you would otherwise. I have been tutoring for over 15 years in various capacities. I've tutored a wide range of subjects including SAT and ACT test prep, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Calculus, American History, World History, Economics, U.S. Government, English Literature, Writing, and many areas of science. In my spare time, I love watching sports, movies and reading with my two dogs. While I...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelors, Finance
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 36
ACT Reading: 33

Miriam: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
I am currently a Phd candidate in History, and have been teaching History at University for four years. My teaching fields are American immigration and ethnic history, modern America, modern Europe, and world history. I have recently moved to New York from the Detroit area to research and write my doctoral dissertation. What better place to be for an immigration historian! ... On the first day, I like to get a feel for the student's interests,...
Education & Certification
Columbia College-Chicago - Bachelors, Photography
Wayne State University - PHD, History

Lily: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...experience to help others. I knew there had to be other students out there who were extremely bright and simply didn't excel at standardized tests. I began tutoring for the SAT, specializing in the verbal and writing sections. It was an incredible feeling to coach students through this test and watch their scores climb. I later had that same satisfaction on a personal level when I tutored my younger brother throughout his SAT preparation. He...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Writing: 720

Eitan: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...it was based on small ( four person) groups of students who taught each other the science that they needed to know, with lectures given only once a week. For both semesters, I led my group, initiating discussions and figuring out answers to others' questions. I learned that my greatest strength in teaching others is my ability to see things from their perspective and to tailor what I was trying to teach to that perspective....
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 34

Steven: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...highest state exam passing rate in the nine-year history of Astor Collegiate Academy, a college preparatory high school in the Bronx. Additionally, I have worked in one on one tutoring settings since I was of high school age. Beginning as a near peer tutor for gifted students, my abilities to communicate and educate have grown continuously. As an undergraduate student, I volunteered as a high school tutor, and upon graduation I worked full time as...
Education & Certification
Colorado College - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
City University of New York - Lehman College - Masters, Master of Science Education
Columbia University in the City of New York - PHD, International Development
State Certified Teacher
GRE Verbal: 158

Ilana: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...to work with grade school aged kids on their homework, classwork and general classroom confidence. In D.C., I worked with a program called Reading Partners, tutoring elementary schools students on-on-one, helping them to improve their reading skills, their writing and their classroom confidence. I have walked many students through a routine that had allowed them to reach their goals and increase their comfort with language. I am a creative and patient tutor and I think...
Education & Certification
George Washington University - Bachelors, Middle East Studies

Anna: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...well-versed in their subjects, but truly devoted to inspiring enthusiasm for learning in others, is what has led me to pursue tutoring myself. I have gained so much from my experiences teaching English as a foreign language to Italian students in Bologna, Italy and as a voluntary tutor for students from disadvantaged areas in Dublin, Ireland. What I enjoy most about tutoring is how it enables me to conceive of concepts and texts I'm familiar...
Education & Certification
Trinity College Dublin - Bachelors, English

Bianca: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
I graduated from the University of Buffalo with a Bachelor's in Social Interdisciplinary Sciences/Psychology and a Master's in Early Childhood/Childhood Education. I am a motivated and personable person with a positive track record for punctuality and attendance. I have experience working with both children and adults. I currently teach middle school math and science. ... By giving students a deeper understanding of the material, they will be able to apply the knowledge to new problems.... By...
Education & Certification
University at Buffalo - Bachelor in Arts, Social Interdisciplinary Sciences, Psychology
University at Buffalo - Master of Science, Early Childhood/ Childhood Education

Gabrielle: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...trained to administer reading and writing tests to evaluate fluency and comprehension and used that information to guide instruction. I also learned how to support students with IEPs by focusing on neurodiversity in graduate school. Later in my career, I became a history teacher with a focus on developing my student's writing abilities. In the middle of my teaching career, I was recruited to teach other teachers. While I was flattered and excited to be...
Education & Certification
Hampshire College - Bachelor in Arts, African Studies
Relay Graduate School of Education - Masters in Education, Middle School Teaching

John: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...English Language Arts endorsements upon passing the Praxis exam for both subjects, which I did. Being a musician has taught me many valuable lessons which make me an outstanding teacher. In order to be a successful musician one must be patient, intelligent, diligent, meticulous, and good at multi-tasking. Not only am I a musician, but I have played in several bands since I was thirteen years old. Being a part of a band requires one...
Education & Certification
Montclair State University - Bachelor in Arts, Humanitites
Montclair State University - Unknown, Elementary Ed

Anthony: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...degree in Civil Engineering at SUNY Buffalo University. I strongly believe that supporting future generations helps us invest in a brighter tomorrow. As a civil engineer, it has become my passion to help students unlock their potential in any ways I can. My approach to tutoring is to make challenging subjects more accessible and engaging particularly for students who may lack resources or guidance. Throughout my volunteering work I have gained valuable experience teaching STEM...
Education & Certification
CUNY New York City College of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering

Audrey: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...Education from NYU. I have worked at three New York City public schools in Pre-K, K and 1st grade classrooms. And I have tutored 1st-4th grade. Through these academic and teaching pursuits, I have discovered that my true passion lies in providing creative and personal academic support. I struggled with academics in school because of a system unwilling to support diverse learning needs. I am determined to guide my students towards success by helping them...
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelors, Art History
New York University - Masters, Early Childhood Education

Caroline: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...instruction is the best way to help a student develop them. My knowledge of the subject matter, good communication skills, and ability to encourage my students make me a great tutor. I also think it’s important to be patient and make the material fun while also being firm. I don’t tell my students what to do; I teach them how to do it. The end goal is always to impart my students with the knowledge,...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, double major in History and Art-Semiotics
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Fine Arts, Nonfiction Writing
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 710
SAT Writing: 800

Mara: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
Let's find the answers together. I'm here to help you grow into the best you that you can be at any of the subjects I tutor.
Education & Certification
Cedarville University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations

Samuel: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...Case Western Reserve University (CWRU), and am currently completing the final requirement for my PhD at CWRU. During my years in and out of academica I have worked to developed my expertise in reading comprehension, writing, and psychology. For instance, I have taught numerous undergraduate courses in the topic of psychology and research methods. These courses have included working to help students develop their understanding of psychological concepts and methods, improve their reading comprehension, and...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, History
GRE Verbal: 164

John William: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...I have held two very different jobs! Directly after graduating, I served as a Youth Developement Peace Corps Volunteer in Peru. For two years I lived with a host family in the Andes Mountains and developed sustainable programs in preventative healthcare and education! After Peace Corps I helped launch a technology startup in New York City that partnered with taxi drivers. I absolutely love tutoring and sharing my passion for a variety of subjects including...
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics, History
GRE Quantitative: 170
GRE Verbal: 163

Emily: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...where I will receive a degree and certification in Elementary Education. In addition to teaching both in the US and abroad (I taught English for 6 months in Thailand!), I have had several experiences tutoring, too. Beginning in high school and continuing in college and graduate school, I have tutored students in all elementary subjects and at the college level in writing. When I am not teaching or tutoring, I like to read, go running,...
Education & Certification
Franklin and Marshall College - Bachelor in Arts, History
Vanderbilt University - Masters in Education, Elementary Education, ELL Certification

Nathaly: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
I have always loved helping others learn. Education is important to me and I enjoy sharing my love for it with others.
Education & Certification
CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelor in Arts, Education

Nathan: New York City Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New York, NY
...called to the Jamaican Bar. I am passionate about helping students to ensure they are not left behind along with the satisfaction of ensuring they achieve their academic goals. This passion was exemplified when I was tutoring 11 and 12 graders and they achieved top 10 national rankings . These subjects include history and social studies. I also help and maximize students' potential for exams such as the SSAT, ISEE and the HSPT.Overall my tutoring...
Education & Certification
University of the West Indies - Bachelor of Laws, Prelaw Studies
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