Top Social Studies Tutors serving Plainfield
Emily: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...find deeply rewarding to teach. My tutoring style is encouraging, adaptive, and centered on the student's goals. I believe in fostering a space where students feel heard, supported, and challenged to think independently. I strive to make difficult material not only understandable, but engaging and empowering. Outside of academics, I enjoy freelance writing, running, traveling, and cooking. I recently started a book club with friends, where we discuss fiction, history, and memoirs as a great...
Education & Certification
University of Oklahoma - Bachelor's, Letters-Constitutional Studies
Kristen: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...& Cellular Biology. I graduated from Columbia University with a Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry. I love to teach, mostly because of the impact of great teachers throughout my academic career. I think learning can be really fun, if teachers think outside the box and really challenge themselves to find novel ways of conveying concepts to students. Tried and true methods are always great in the classroom, but to work one-on-one with students requires a...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
SUNY Downstate Medical Center - Doctor of Philosophy, Molecular & Cellular Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 750
Jennifer Y.: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...be, visual, auditory, tactile/kinesthetic (action-based). With a Bachelor's degree in Speech and Language therapy, I am experienced in providing speech and language related training to aid elementary aged students in attaining developmentally appropriate skills. As a curriculum writer, graphic designer and dance instructor, I work to incorporate every student's strengths and talents into the tutoring sessions. I love to use mnemonics, visual aids, storytelling, drama, flashcards, study games and graphic organizers! I take great joy...
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Excelsior College - Bachelors, Liberal Arts
Laura: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
I am a recent graduate of Biomedical Engineering with a minor in Computer Science from Georgia Tech. Teaching is something that I have always enjoyed. It helps reinforce the subject knowledge for myself, while also helping other people. Throughout the years, I have tutored - formally and informally - students of all ages and backgrounds and I feel comfortable helping others fully understand important concepts that they may struggle with. ... My philosophy for teaching is...
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Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 31
ACT Science: 32
Jovina: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
I am a senior at the University of Pennsylvania. I love working with children and my favorite subject to tutor is Math. I enjoy solving mathematical problems and taking my students on a journey to a solution. I have been a tutor for about 8 years and I have worked as both a peer tutor and assistant teacher.
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
Devin: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...in grades 6-12 and my main expertise is in American History. While many people find History boring, I am excellent at making it seem interesting and "alive". My students would tell you that I am unique, funny, and my class is never boring. In my free time I am a folk artist painter who loves to travel, learn new languages (I can speak three), love music and dancing, and my favorite... cooking!
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College of Charleston - Bachelor in Arts, History, Latin American and Caribbean Studies
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Denia: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
Hello all, I am an experienced tutor and teacher. Tutoring English in Brazil, and teaching special education full time (all subjects grades 7-12). I am most confident in ELA and writing. I published my first research article in 2017 as well as worked as a research assistant. I enjoy helping students learn and conquer intellectual challenges. Feel free to contact me for all of your tutoring needs.
Education & Certification
Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, African Studies
Relay Graduate School of Education - Masters in Education, Education
Anthony: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...(I had the most success with AP World History and AP English Literature). In my senior year, with the help of a Columbia University professor, I started a programming club where I helped high school students learn the fundamentals of programming and Python. I also taught the Google CS First curriculum to students in K through 3rd grade at the New York Public Library. I believe any student can learn as long as a passion...
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
Alyssa: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
I am a student at Villanova University and I attended Immaculate Heart Academy in Washington Township, NJ. I've participated in tutoring programs all throughout my educational journey and am ready to help you through yours. I've been through the most intensive schooling and ACT Prep, so that you don't have to.
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Villanova University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Margaret: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...literature, but as a student I sometimes struggled with bringing that enthusiasm to my homework and tests. After learning new ways to approach preparation and practice in my subjects, tests, studying, and even the ACT became challenges that I truly enjoyed. As a tutor, my goal is to help students set individualized goals and a develop an approach to learning that builds a foundation for retention and enrichment throughout their education and beyond. (And study...
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Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 34
Zachary: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
What makes me a great tutor is patience. If someone if coming to me to learn, I can explain the concepts to them as long as needed without getting frustrated. I want my students to learn! I teach virtually all high school subjects and below and am even open to teaching college curriculum courses if they fit my expertise.... My teaching philosophy is that the teacher and the student need patience for one another. Some topics...
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Stony Brook University - Bachelors, Health Science
Areeha: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...been tutoring for 5 years now with experience in all age groups. From tutoring English to Math, I can tutor in many different subjects including Spanish. My philosophy is to treat each student as an individual who needs a specific plan tailored to their needs. I achieved within the 99th percentile in my math section of the SATs. I've taken up to college level math and several statistics courses. I achieved within the 99th percentile...
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Rutgers University-Camden - Bachelor of Science, Cell Biology and Anatomy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 760
SAT Writing: 750
Juan: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...find the energy and motivation to stay focused and get through the lesson as quickly and efficiently as possible. The ability to be able to engage to something new and finding meaning to finally understand something we are having trouble comprehending, is equally rewarding as it is a confidence booster. The more fun we can make the lesson the more memorable the information being given can be. Together we can make this happen, adapting to...
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CUNY Lehman College - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
Louisa: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...Hillary for America campaign with the communications team where I learned the ins and outs of political campaigns and political communications. After the election, I went to work as an editorial intern at VICE News. At VICE, I shadowed producers, wrote articles, and developed editorial content for the website. From these experiences, I discovered my passions for writing, technology, and content development. I went to a top NYC specialized high school, the Bronx High School...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Alexandra: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
I am a special education teacher of grades 7-12. I specialize in reading and writing, as well as middle school social studies. I enjoy working with all levels, from those who are just beginning to build their skills, to those who are looking to challenge themselves and strengthen their skills. I look forward to working with you!
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelor in Arts, Urban Studies
LIU Brooklyn - Masters in Education, Education of Individuals in Middle School Special Education Programs
ACT English: 31
Isabelle : Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...when I traveled and worked as an assistant teacher at a bilingual school in Argentina and an international school for children with special needs in China. I am a graduate of Brown University, where I received a Bachelor of Public Policy with a focus on social and environmental policy and graded Magna Cum Laude. Since graduating, I have worked for three years as a legal services case manager and then most recently as an English...
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Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy Analysis
Cole: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...prep, writing and reading comprehension, and math. As a tutor, I make it my priority to focus on each specific problem while also making sure that the student understands the broader concepts as a whole. In high school I tutored my sports teammates as well as younger students who needed assistance editing and workshopping essays. I am currently enrolled as an applied accounting and finance major at the Fordham Gabelli School of Business where I'm...
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelor of Science, Finance
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 33
Kim: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and my teaching certification from William Paterson University. I have been teaching for 26 years, and tutoring children in English and Math for 20 years. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English and Math and helping children learn to read. In my experience helping struggling students read gives them the confidence and power of knowledge in books. I am a firm proponent...
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Samara : Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...living in Brooklyn and applying to PHD programs. I have a deep passion for French-the culture, the sounds, and even the grammar! I love to teach it and speak it. In addition, I've been studying art history for around nine years, in high school and in college. My current research combines 19th century French literature, history, and art history, and I couldn't be happier to be able to use my interests to teach!... Find the interest!...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelors, French Language and Culture
Chapmann: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
I'm a graduate of Questrom School of Business at Boston University. I studied Finance and Accounting.
Education & Certification
Boston University - Current Undergrad Student, Accounting and Finance
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