Top Social Studies Tutors serving Plainfield

Amy: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
Hello, my name is Amy. I have been an educator for years. I am a Certified Teacher in Pre-K through Sixth Grade and Biology and General Science 7-12 with a Master's degree in Education. As a young girl, I aspired to be a teacher.
Education & Certification
CUMY - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Wagner College - Master of Science, Education

Matthew: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
I am a graduate of Northwestern University. I received my Bachelor of Science in Journalism and Political Science with a social science concentration in Sociology. Since graduation, I have worked primarily as a journalist and editor in the news industry. I am passionate about history, writing, reading, political science, and sociology and have an extensive history with math - having come from a long line of math educators.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor, Political Science and Journalism with a social science concentration in Sociology

Benjamin: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor's degree in Economics and International affairs from Florida State University. As a French-American citizen, I am passionate about teaching French language & culture to those looking to learn. I am also passionate about Economics and enjoy sharing my knowledge with those who are struggling to memorize formulas and concepts. Finally, as drummer of 11 years, I can help beginners learn the basics of playing drum set and unleash...
Education & Certification
Florida State University - Bachelor of Science, Economics

Tanzania: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...Psychology and French from Siena College in Loudonville, New York. I am hoping to get a PhD in Social Psychology. I have worked as a Statistics tutor with students at my college. I believe in patience and listening to the students needs when tutoring because they will only succeed if you work with them in the best way that they understand. Outside from tutoring, I am very involved with social activism on my campus and...
Education & Certification
Siena College - Current Undergrad, Psychology, French Minor

Madeline: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...from Tisch with a final GPA of 3. 7. I'm currently pursuing a career in acting and screenwriting, while also working as a producer on a live monthly comedy show. In addition to tutoring, I also coach students for acting auditions and speech/voice skills. Whether it's preparing a final essay on Romeo and Juliet, working through daily homework tasks, or nailing that end of semester presentation, I'm here to help. I'd love to share my...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Acting

Sydnee: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...goal is to not only make sure that the student is comfortable with the material but to also ensure that the student believes that they are capable of learning said material and any material that may follow. Oftentimes, students assume that they are struggling simply because they are, "stupid" and are incapable of learning the material. I don't believe that is ever the case. I personally wrestled with this anxiety when I was in high...
Education & Certification
New Jersey Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
New Jersey Institute of Technology - Master of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering
GRE Verbal: 165

Luke: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...In May, I graduated The King’s College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Politics, Philosophy, and Economics. My experience at The King’s College has motivated me to excel academically and develop my skills in critical thinking. Above all, my time at The King’s College has taught me how to write prolifically and understand ideas with both breadth and depth. Outside of tutoring, I have a passion for traveling. Most recently, I visited the cities...
Education & Certification
The Kings College - Bachelors, Politics, Philosophy, and Economics
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 32

Clark: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...alike and everyone brings unique and specific situations to the teacher/student relationship. Learning is not a "one size fits all" process and curriculums vary as do the individual needs of each student. I teach a number of subjects from grammar school through high school and some college level courses. My areas of focus are American and European History, world Religions and cultures, English grammar and literature along with Micro and Macro economics and business. I...
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelor in Arts, History
California State University-Los Angeles - Masters in Business Administration, International Business

Woody: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...I earned a B.A. in Music and History. After college, I taught high school history in Africa and Maryland, conducted a school band, coached basketball, directed sailing programs, and worked at a furniture-making shop. Before moving to New York City last year, I received my M.Ed. from Vanderbilt University where I wrote my thesis on shop class and its value outside of vocational training. My dream is to teach geometry via the woodshop, but in...
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, History
Vanderbilt University - Masters in Education, Education
GRE Verbal: 166

Jordan: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...college level Music Theory and Keyboard Harmony courses over multiple semesters, I am also happy to teach musical interpretation and theoretically informed performance practice. In the near future I plan to return to formal studies in the field of Linguistics to earn a Doctorate, and in the interim I have begun teaching myself computer science and programming languages. In this modern technocentric world, I hope to study the meeting of these two fields.
Education & Certification
Utah State University - Bachelor in Arts, German

Sabrina: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
I am a communications student at USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism with a minor in Entertainment Industry from USC's world-renowned School of Cinematic Arts. I am an enthusiastic and creative thinker with a background in publicity, marketing, social media, and public speaking. When not pursuing my endeavors in marketing, communications, and tutoring students and helping enrich their academic lives, I enjoy snowboarding, reading, skydiving, film, music, and traveling. sgoncalv@usc.edu
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, Digital Communications and Multimedia

Michael: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...or even an unconventional (but effective) way to approach a subject can instill that motivation on its own, giving the student the desire to move forward for him- or herself. Even though I spend a lot of time reading and writing in my own studies, I particularly enjoy doing so outside of them as well, reading different types of fiction (especially historical fiction) and other topics that interest me. I also love to play video...
Education & Certification
College of William and Mary - Bachelor in Arts, Music/History
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - PHD, Musicology

Michael: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...are able to attain complete mastery of subjects they previously struggled with. Consequently, while the material itself is important, I also work with my students to develop productive routines and build consistency in their personal studying habits. I dedicate myself to my students success, and I am willing to work through any manner of difficulties with those students who put forth a determined effort. Lastly, I am flexible and willing to work with the varied...
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Bachelor of Science, Health Policy Analysis
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 800

Corey: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
I am a friendly and outgoing recent NYU master's graduate with tutoring expertise in SAT/ACT/GRE English.
Education & Certification
University of Delaware - Bachelor in Arts, History
New York University - Master of Science, Political Economy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1380
SAT Writing: 710

Courtney: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...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 or your...
Education & Certification
Hamilton College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Teachers College at Columbia University - Master of Arts, Higher Education Administration

Sita: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...multi-variable calculus, linear algebra, differential equations, advanced undergraduate analysis as well as graduate courses. While I love math and teaching, I found that working working full-time at a university is not for me. The heavy teaching loads and constant pressure to publish research results left me run down and exhausted, and that's not how I want to live and work. I want to enjoy teaching and working on research while also having time to be...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Portland State University - Master of Science, Mathematics
University of Jyvaskyla - Doctor of Philosophy, Mathematics

Anja: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...I am writing a dissertation on women's political participation in Eastern Europe. I also have a Masters Degree in Global Affairs from New York University. I graduated summa cum laude from NYU. At NYU, I was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship from the U.S. State Department. As a result, I moved to Serbia, where I lived and did research on women in politics for one year. This was an extremely positive and rewarding experience for me....
Education & Certification
CUNY Queens College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
New York University - Master of Arts, International Relations

Destiny: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, and a prospective law student at NYU Law School as of Fall 2017. Fun Facts: My favorite subjects have always been English, French and Biology. Before I decided to major in International Relations and French, I was accepted to university as an Environmental Science major! I love to travel, and have been to almost 30 countries! I have lived in Ireland, France, the USA and Nigeria....
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, International Relations / French Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Verbal: 720

Jessica: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
My name is Jessica and I am currently enrolled at New York University studying politics and economics. I teach early childhood students part time and love reading and writing. I have a 4.0 GPA and graduated high school at the top of my class.
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Economics, International Relations

Mary Katherine: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...to pursue a minor in political science and am on a pre-law track. I am originally from Birmingham, Alabama where I graduated from Vestavia Hills High School. I'm a great English student and would be more than happy to offer my help to anyone struggling with reading or writing. Additionally, I have tons of experience working with elementary age children and would love to help ease the burden of online learning in the midst of...
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Current Undergrad Student, Journalism
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 36
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