Top Social Studies Tutors serving Plano
Vivek: Plano Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plano, TX
...am a biology major and neuroscience minor. Science has been my passion from a young age. I like tutoring because I sincerely enjoy helping others and being able to impart my knowledge and experience. Along with being strong in my curricular classes, I have experience helping and tutoring younger students in various subjects and test prep. As a patient and encouraging teacher, I am adept at helping others reach their educational goals.... My teaching philosophy is...
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Austin College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
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Southern Methodist University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 730
Oly: Plano Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plano, TX
...interest in continuing to study something related to what we've worked on together, or simply becomes proud of their academic improvement and success. My approach to teaching anything involves first engaging with the student, then making sure they have a strong foundation before reinforcing anything that they're struggling on. I love to make learning fun and interactive, because we all retain more of what we learn when we enjoy it. I hope to reach many...
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Michigan Technological University - non degree, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 33
Meredith: Plano Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plano, TX
...University and am currently pursuing a PhD in International Relations at UNT. I have always had a passion for learning and knowledge, and I hope to impart that passion to others through tutoring. My academic interests include languages, politics, and literature. In my free time I enjoy to read, watch films, and travel when I can. I spent a year studying in Lausanne, Switzerland. I am friendly, dynamic, and dependable. My goal is to help...
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Pepperdine University - Bachelors, International Studies
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 36
Toni: Plano Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plano, TX
...later with a master's in English. I also attended Southern Methodist University in Dallas, where I earned my second master's in English. It was during graduate school that I first began tutoring, and shortly after I left SMU, I began teaching. Since then, I have taught English at the college level, especially composition and British literature. Through my work as a professor and a tutor, I have had the opportunity to work with students from...
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University of Dallas - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Dallas - Master of Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 760
Kay: Plano Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plano, TX
...have other contributing factors which hinder them academically. It is my belief all students are able to achieve academic success and I work tireless to identify strategies to assist them in overcoming hurdles. I tutor a broad range of subjects and age groups. In my spare time, I enjoy traveling around the country, engaging in community art projects, walking and curling up with a good book. I am a member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority,...
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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville - Bachelors, Psychology
Webster University - Master of Arts, Counseling Psychology
Webster University - Masters, Business Administration and Management
Belle: Plano Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plano, TX
...public school system, I know that one size doesn't, in fact, fit all. For students to learn at their best, a teacher must be flexible and ready to adapt to their needs. Whether it be teaching a language or teaching a mathematical concept, learning should flow in a natural, logical order for every student. In this way, I strive to cater to my students' academic needs as much as possible. Having been dropped into China...
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Southwestern University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Anushree: Plano Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plano, TX
...my years of tutoring students anywhere from elementary to high school, I've enjoyed getting to meet new faces, work with different learning styles, and make learning engaging! I currently find it exciting to assist students on the honors biology track at the University of Texas at Austin, and I enjoy collaborating/working with students in a variety of STEM and humanities fields. In my free time, I enjoy singing, reading, staying active and spending time outdoors!
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 760
Brittany: Plano Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plano, TX
...ESL classes. However, my interest in education and teaching developed much earlier. My mom has been a teacher since I was a child, she and her co-worker friends taught me the importance constantly learning and growing. I am passionate about art, writing, foreign languages and history. My favorite subject area is Spanish. I am incredibly proud of my mastery of the language. I would love to help other students realize that they are capable of...
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Texas A & M University-College Station - Bachelor in Arts, International Communications/Spanish
The University of Texas at Austin - Master of Arts, Journalism
Jessica: Plano Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plano, TX
...teaching courses and did my student teaching through the Texas Teaching Fellows during the summer of 2010. I then worked at a local high school until my oldest son was born in April 2011. Since then I have been a stay at home mom to my 3 wonderful children. They are now ages 4, 2, and 4 months! I have been preparing students for the SAT and ACT for the past year as well as...
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Baylor University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Anuj: Plano Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plano, TX
...tutor again. Now, having just graduated with my undergraduate degree, I am looking to begin tutoring as a true mentor, and not as a classmate. I have always excelled in and enjoyed the classroom setting. I scored a 34 composite on my ACT and 2120 on my SAT, and would be happy to help with the challenges of preparing for standardized tests, as well as regular subjects for school. Through the use of your or...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35
Muhammad Salik: Plano Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plano, TX
...have been tutoring for 6 + years as an K-12th grade tutor as well as college. I have tutored for AP exams, SAT, ACT, and PSAT with great results with 98th percentile grades from my students in the Math and Reading section of the SAT & ACT. As an Electrical Engineering major, I had to be very grounded in math subjects, my mathematics foundation and applications allow me to be a very versatile tutor, breaking...
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The University of Texas at Dallas - Current Undergrad, Electrical Engineering
ACT Reading: 32
ACT Science: 31
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
Jessica: Plano Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plano, TX
I have a B.S. in Education and Animal Science/Biotechnology with a Master of Education. I have been working with children since I was a downhill ski instructor in Minnesota during high school. I believe in multiple teaching styles because each student learns differently and requires various tools to be successful in the classroom. All students have the potential to be great, and its my job to help them to reach their goals!
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University of Minnesota - Bachelor of Science, Education and Animal Science/Biotechnology
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Masters in Education, Education
State Certified Teacher
James: Plano Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plano, TX
...as an MCAT Instructor for In-Person, Kaplan Partner Solutions Institutional Partnerships, and Live Online delivery modes. At Kaplan, my teaching style has matured incorporating elements of growth mindset and learning science with spaced repetition of relevant concepts all while meeting students where they are on their journeys in education. Now, as an Honors Chemistry teacher at Coppell High School, I am able to design learning to meet individual student needs in a dual-delivery space: in-person...
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The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
The University of Texas at Dallas - Master of Science, Human-Computer Interaction
Rachelle: Plano Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plano, TX
...my Elementary Education degree and I am so anxious to put what I learned to work. I also love being outdoors and being active. My favorite experiences growing up were going to camp, and I still love trying new things and being adventurous. I am a Kansas native but love to travel around the USA and see the sites. I am excited to get to know you and your child and to make learning fun!
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Wichita State University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
State Certified Teacher
David: Plano Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plano, TX
I'm a computer and social scientist. I hold graduate degrees from Columbia University and the University of Chicago and earned my bachelor's at the University of Texas at Austin. In addition to teaching at the undergraduate level, I research ways the natural sciences can be used to advance the study of anthropology and history. I am currently completing my PhD.
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, History, Computer science
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Sociology
Jennifer: Plano Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plano, TX
An AP English teacher for over 20 years, Jennifer also works for College Board and ETS scoring SAT essays and AP essays for over ten years now. Mrs. Barbknecht is an award-winning teacher who firmly believes that every student can learn how to be successful both in academically rigorous courses and on difficult standardized tests. Her students have earned perfect scores and gained admittance to Ivy League universities and colleges.... Teaching is all about figuring out...
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Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelors, English
Texas A & M University-Commerce - Masters, Curriculum and Instruction-Literature
ACT Composite: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1543
Shyon: Plano Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plano, TX
...those who know the most, but those who motivate their students to want to know it all. I like to keep the student as engaged and focused as possible in the work. From my personal experiences in high school up to the Biomedical Engineering program, I have learned the variety of ways students learn and try my best to implement the most appropriate method. Last but not least, I try to ensure the student has...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Current Undergrad Student, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35
Jake: Plano Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plano, TX
...but am spending the summer interning in Dallas! In school, I am a Human Biology major, concentrating in Game Theory and Health Policy. I have experience tutoring in Math, Spanish, and Writing and am eager to help you achieve your goals. I am flexible, patient, and willing to go the extra mile to get the job done. Outside of the classroom, I enjoy sports (specifically basketball, football, baseball and volleyball), biking, and hiking.
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Stanford University - Current Undergrad, Human Biology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
Tom: Plano Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Plano, TX
...a grade. It is a wonderful experience to help students learn, and many of those whom I work with are really smart but just ned a little guidance, confidence, or an understanding at how to look at a problem a little differently. My main subject areas have been English, Writing, Public Speaking, Math, Science, United States History and Geometry. I also tutor standardized test taking. One of my strengths as a tutor is to take...
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Ohio University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Interpersonal Commmunication/Business
University of Phoenix-Dallas Campus - Master of Science, Business Administration/Marketing
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