Top Social Studies Tutors serving Rensselaer County

Amanda: Rensselaer County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Rensselaer County, NY
...achieve greatness! A large part of my teaching strategy is to learn my students interests, likes and dislikes and to work them into my lessons to maximize their level of understanding of the topic. Experience: Has worked in school/school related settings for 9 years. Certifications: Assistant Teacher (K-12), Working toward Transitional B Certification within Master's...
Education & Certification
St Josephs College Brooklyn - Bachelors, Speech Communications, Theatre Minor
SUNY Empire State College - Current Grad Student, M.A.T in English, Middle Childhood and Adolescent

William: Rensselaer County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Rensselaer County, NY
After graduating from Skidmore College, I moved to Milan, Italy and taught English to high school and university students. I also gave private lessons to students ages 7-31. While in college, I tutored in Italian, French and economics. I enjoy a challenge but think a fun and cheerful environment is the best way to learn.
Education & Certification
Skidmore College - Bachelors, Economics

Meghan: Rensselaer County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Rensselaer County, NY
...Studies with a focus on exhibition design and development and American Studies. I spent a year as an Americorps member tutoring and leading an after school program in Washington, DC.I worked with my students to improve their literacy skills, over all academic abilities, and to develop a love of reading. I also taught at the...
Education & Certification
George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, History
George Washington University - Master of Arts, Museum Studies
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 35

Jenna: Rensselaer County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Rensselaer County, NY
I have been a tutor and teacher for over five years. I have tutored at the collegiate, high school, and middle school levels. I would love to help you learn in a positive and motivating way!
Education & Certification
Duquesne University - Bachelors, Secondary Social Studies Education, and History
SUNY Albany - Masters, Education Administration and Policy

Skye: Rensselaer County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Rensselaer County, NY
...much my own questions as answers, encouraging them to do the same, in hopes to demonstrate that the latter cannot exist without the former, and that each holds equal value. I select readings and design assignments that will resonate with my students current lives; to really learn, after all, we first must be interested. Student...
Education & Certification
University of New Hanpshire - Bachelors, English Language and Literature
New Mexico State University-Main Campus - Masters, Creative Writing

Patricia: Rensselaer County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Rensselaer County, NY
...district, and helped grade tests for for people who wanted to be French or Spanish teachers, or seek a bilingual extension on their current teaching license. I regularly attend foreign language conferences to keep up on the latest teaching methods and belong to several local clubs to keep my language skills fresh. I have traveled...
Education & Certification
SUNY New Paltz - Bachelors, French
SUNY New Paltz - Masters, Secondary Education: French

Joshua: Rensselaer County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Rensselaer County, NY
...kind of pleasure as listening to your favorite kind of music. You have a certain, almost intuitive sense of what to expect: certain instruments might be playing at a certain tempo, while the general format of the examinations almost never changes. Even so, there's always something new at hand: notes can be combined into chords...
Education & Certification
Colgate University - Bachelors, Chemistry, Classics
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters, Classics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33

David: Rensselaer County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Rensselaer County, NY
...master degree in electronic art from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (2015). My favorite subjects to tutor are highschool math, C#, and python for data science. I find comfort in the structured logic of math and programming. It gives me the illusion that our existance can be understood and measured at times when nothing makese sense and...
Education & Certification
Pratt Institute-Main - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Graphics
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Master of Arts, Electronics Technology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Certificate, Applied Economics

Jeremy: Rensselaer County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Rensselaer County, NY
...graduating high school at sixteen and obtaining my undergraduate degree at nineteen. At twenty I was awarded my M.A. in Peace and Conflict Management Studies from the University of Haifa in Israel. I consider myself worldly, knowledgeable, and I am very intuitive. I believe each persons tutoring experience should lend to their strengths and strengthen...
Education & Certification
State University of New York at Purchase - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
University of Haifa Haifa Israel - Masters, Peace & Conflict Management Studies

Jennifer: Rensselaer County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Rensselaer County, NY
...to tutoring college students in paper writing and editing, I have much experience helping others further themselves in their education by building confidence, voice and academic empowerment. My primary focus is on student engagement and building a tutor-student relationship based on trust, honesty and open-mindedness. I see student success beyond just comprehension or memorization. I...
Education & Certification
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelors, Social Sciences and Organizational Studies
ACT English: 32

Jade: Rensselaer County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Rensselaer County, NY
I'm a recent graduate from RIT in biomedical engineering. I have experience tutoring both elementary and high school students. A variety of teaching tools were especially useful during my education. Discovering the best method for learning is vital and I'll work to ensure my students are able to pinpoint their tools for success.
Education & Certification
Rochester Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering

Barbara: Rensselaer County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Rensselaer County, NY
...a major in Political Science, English and History. I love all 3 and still do. I worked for a number of years and decided to return to school and went to Fordham University where I received my Master's degree in Social Work and started a new career as a Social Worker mainly working with very...
Education & Certification
Hofstra University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Fordham University - Master of Social Work, Social Work

David: Rensselaer County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Rensselaer County, NY
I am dedicated to helping students achieve their learning goals, and to making learning and mastering materials fun.
Education & Certification
Siena College - Bachelor in Arts, History Teacher Education

Merit: Rensselaer County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Rensselaer County, NY
I'm a recent graduate of Case Western Reserve University, having studied Spanish and Theater! Other interests of mine include sewing, writing, directing, and reading, in addition to working on theater productions and practicing my Spanish language skills.
Education & Certification
Case Western Reserve University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish

Corina: Rensselaer County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Rensselaer County, NY
...of realizing that, when we open our ears and eyes to learning, we allow ourselves to respect others and listen to new ideas. This, in turn, brings respect and admiration to us. By becoming a lifelong learner with an ambition for learning, we cannot become stagnate in knowing that we are always striving for more...
Education & Certification
The College of Saint Rose - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Sage Graduate School - Master of Arts, Elementary School Teaching

Daniela: Rensselaer County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Rensselaer County, NY
...am a RN-BSN, additionally, I am working toward my MSN studying to become a Pediatric NP. I also have a MS in education, and BA in Sociology. I have been a tutor for over 6 years and have additional teaching experience beyond that. I have acquired a life long love for learning and teaching and...
Education & Certification
Russell Sage College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Sage Graduate School - Master of Science, Education
State Certified Teacher

Corinna: Rensselaer County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Rensselaer County, NY
...teacher with a master's degree from Pace University's School of Education. I have also worked as a college tutor, a high school mentor, and a teaching assistant in New Orleans. I have experience with a wide range of ages and abilities and am passionate about getting to know the strengths and challenges of each student....
Education & Certification
Bard College - Bachelors, Human Rights and Written Arts
Pace University School of Education - Current Grad Student, Adolescent Special Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Verbal: 770
SAT Writing: 800

James: Rensselaer County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Rensselaer County, NY
...and English. I like to focus on building a strong foundation with the core concepts that students may be struggling with, in order to ensure they have the tools to continue their learning on to more difficult topics, or just to be able to handle any problem thrown at them involving the basic topics. Tutoring...
Education & Certification
Syracuse University - Bachelor of Science, Computer and Information Systems Security

Barry: Rensselaer County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Rensselaer County, NY
...to read books that take a classic story and re-imagine them into different contexts, places, and times. I am currently reading "Cress", the third book in the Lunar Chronicles series by Marissa Meyer. "Cress" is based on the story of Rapunzel and is woven into the previous novels "Cinder" (based on Cinderella) and "Scarlet" (based...
Education & Certification
Hofstra University - Bachelors, Natural Science (Concentration in Mathematics)
University of Florida - Masters, Business Administration and Management

Jessica: Rensselaer County Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Rensselaer County, NY
Avid public speaker and advocate for financial literacy. I am a full-time financial advisor that uses my free time to help others gain the knowledge necessary to learn more about business and finance or make their own way in the financial services industry.
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Oneonta - Bachelor of Science, Economics
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