Top Social Studies Tutors serving Plainfield

Dr. Andrew: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
I have a passion for teaching. I have spent the last sixteen years teaching students of all age groups, including K- 12, college, and graduate students. I work well with students because I have the ability to make them feel at ease. In addition, I help students break down problems into simple components, which enables the student to understand how to go about solving any problem. ... My teaching philosophy is to assist the student by...
Education & Certification
American University - Bachelors, Business Administration and Management
Walden University - PHD, Education

Miguel: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...interested in tutoring/mentoring young students to achieve academic excellence by obtaining the comprehension and awareness that is required to further their education. I believe my professional experience and volunteer community work make me the best candidate for tutoring. My qualifications include a high capacity to multitask with the material, meticulous attention to detail to provide an extensive but understandable experience, ability to connect to all people from diverse walks of life, and an innate eagerness...
Education & Certification
Berkeley College-New York - Current Undergrad Student, Business, General
SAT Math: 720

Rose: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...enjoyed working with them on a wide variety of subjects, most especially history, literature, and languages! Having myself grown up in the public school system and experiencing the public classroom again as a volunteer tutor during my time in graduate school I have developed a passion for addressing some of the challenges students often encounter in large classes where extra support is not always available for students who may feel they are being left behind...
Education & Certification
SUNY Purchase - Bachelor's, Art History & Ancient and Medieval History (double major)
University of Cambridge - Master's/Graduate, Archaeology

Andrew: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...learned how to employ humor and frank communication to bring the best out of my students. A lively attitude and a little humility from the instructor allows students to engage with the content unburdened by the self-doubt that most people experience in an unfamiliar social setting. As a working relationship develops, I can help to build intrinsic motivation by helping information to fit into conceptual frameworks that are viewed as empowering, inviting the student into...
Education & Certification
Goshen College - Bachelors, Spanish, Bible & Religion
Princeton Theological Seminary - Masters, N/A
GRE Verbal: 169

Megan: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...and I tutor in subjects from Spanish to Geometry to SAT Prep. I have a special knack for cracking standardized tests, and I find it very rewarding to help demystify them by teaching students to recognize common strategies used to confuse test-takers. In my 8 years of tutoring, I have found the "supported challenge" model of engagement is effective for students from elementary through high school. I love to learn, and I draw on that...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish & International Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 780

Julian: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
My name is Julian and I am currently a student at Seton Hall University. My major is psychology. In my free time I enjoy playing and watching sports. I also enjoy playing and listening to music, I am looking forward to assisting clients in any way I can!
Education & Certification
Seton Hall University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Sidney: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
Hi! I am a Senior in English Education at New York University. I love to teach and I look forward to working with you!
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, High School Teaching

Maya: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...all ages, specializing in writing, reading, English, college prep, and working with differently-abled learners. As a writer and entrepreneur, I have tutored since high school because it is something I truly enjoy. I approach tutoring with patience, and with finding a motivation to learn and excel that is specific to each student. With young adults and older learners, I approach each skill with purpose in reaching their individual goals and dreams, and with younger learners...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Religious Studies
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Jonathan: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...the world teaching; I taught Middle School students in South Korea and refugees of all ages in Greece. I am a licensed English/ESL teacher. I recently completed my internship at Holmdel High School, which is ranked as the 41st best public high school in the nation. I scored in the 99th percentile on the critical reading portion of the SAT, and I scored in the 94th percentile on the writing portion. You can trust me...
Education & Certification
Liberty University - Bachelors, English Literature

Stanley: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all of my students. I make it my mission to impart to my students with the idea that they have the potential for greatness. I let them know with my words and actions that with the right nurturing, mentoring, and guidance they can become the best versions of themselves. I know that if they receive the necessary assistance and...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, History

Kyle: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
As a business and computer science student at Franklin & Marshall College, I have experienced first hand how having a tutor can be extremely beneficial for success. This created my passion for helping others, both classmates as well as teammates who required academic assistance so that they could receive the same type of assistance that has allowed me to excel.
Education & Certification
Franklin and Marshall College - Bachelor in Arts, Business, General

Julie: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
I work in human resources/recruiting, but I also love working with students. I completed an elementary education certification program in college, and I love helping children understand math and increase their literacy skills. I am comfortable tutoring a variety of subjects. In my spare time, I like going for runs, doing (and teaching) Zumba dance fitness, and doing crafty projects.
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Bachelors, Sociology

Alexander: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...topics. I am currently a rising senior in college, majoring in Environmental Science and English. I run cross country and track at school. I am also an avid reader, basketball player/fan, and musician. I am familiar with the impact a great tutor can have on an individual's learning, and I am confident I can approach sessions with the necessary enthusiasm, dedication, and passion to create a beneficial learning experience that will translate to the classroom...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 35

Ricardo: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...with reading, spelling, and writing of the sort associated with dyslexia. Furthermore, I have a wealth of experience tutoring students for a variety of standardized exams including: the U.S History, ELA and Global History Regents and the AP U.S History and U.S Government and Politics exams. Lastly, I have developed great relationships with my students and tutees, which I attribute, in part, to my Life Space Crisis Intervention training and calm and respectful demeanor.
Education & Certification
Lafayette College - Bachelor in Arts, International Affairs
CUNY Hunter College - Master of Science, Education: Focus - Students with Disabilities

Aris: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
I am a high school mathematics teacher with a BA in mathematics. I have classroom experience teaching AP Calculus AB and BC, as well as Precalculus, and I have tutored students in everything from Algebra 1 through Multivariable Calculus and Discrete Mathematics. My favorite topics in mathematics are point-set topology and category theory.
Education & Certification
Connecticut College - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Parker: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...students. I tutor across a broad range of subjects, but have always been the most passionate about helping students with Math and Writing. The times that I've been able to help students reach Eureka! moment in a math problem or learn to express themselves through their language have been the most rewarding, because those are the times the students have really learned something about thinking critically. An increase in test scores or a plus on...
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800

Natalie: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...my varied experience has offered insight across the spectrum of financial advising, mortgage lending and real estate matters. On my free time I like to go cycling, volunteer locally and enjoy keeping up with the latest fashion trends and home decor. I also am part of a roller hockey league and play left defender. I am very passionate about economic empowerment and have seen slowly but surely that more women are finally taking more ownership...
Education & Certification
Seton Hall University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Jeanette: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...a recent graduate from the University of Pennsylvania, and with a BA in Biology and a double minor in Chemistry and Music. At school, I tutored introductory level physics, and was a math and science tutor throughout high school. I love working with students of all ages and helping them get information to click! Aside from academics, I am a trombone player in Penn's marching band. I will be entering medical school in the coming...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Current Undergrad Student, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 760
SAT Writing: 790

Jacqueline: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
My name is Jacqueline and I have been an Elementary School Teacher for three years. I have always spent my summers working at enrichment camps, teaching swim lessons, or leading hands-on art and nature classes. During my two years as a 3rd-grade teacher, I tutored small groups or 1-1 for addition support.
Education & Certification
The College of New Jersey - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching
State Certified Teacher

Alexis: Plainfield Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plainfield, NJ
...most passionate about Spanish, French, History and Linguistics. My passion and discipline for learning foreign languages were the driving forces I was able to achieve fluency for some of the languages I took the effort to learn to this day. These are the same core values I also want to instill in all of my students. By inspiring them to achieve their goals and reminding them the importance of discipline and consistency, success is sure...
Education & Certification
CUNY Lehman College - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
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