
Alexander: Syracuse Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Syracuse, NY
I am a senior at Oswego State University who specializes in history tutoring. I am also proficient in English/Essay writing, beginning Spanish, and algebra. I have a relaxed personality that gives the student a comfortable environment and eases the pressures of their school work. ... Verbal quizzes, small paragraph summaries explaining what the student read, and practice problems.
Education & Certification
SUNY Oswego - Current Undergrad, Finance

Ryan: Syracuse Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Syracuse, NY
I am currently in law school and completing a masters degree in international relations. I hold an undergraduate degree in finance, and have previously worked designing new financial products. I believe in teaching with real world concepts that students can relate to, so the material can be learned for more than just passing a test.... Cater to the learning style of the individual.... Determine our goals, what success means to us, and try to figure out...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelors, Finance
Syracuse University - Current Grad Student, Law and International Relations

Bradford: Syracuse Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...a background in history as well. When I'm not teaching, I enjoy sports, reading, watching movies and comics. When I tutor, I like to find out what the students knows first. From here, I have established a baseline that we can jump off from. If there is a skill or topic that the student wants to work on first, we will focus on that. I believe in adapting my tutoring to the needs of each...
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Oswego - Bachelors, Childhood Education
SUNY College at Oswego - Masters, Literacy Education B-6

Rishma: Syracuse Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...Politics and Spanish. In college, I am very involved with Model United Nations, a Bollywood-Fusion dance team, and a social venture called Project Olas. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about history, Spanish, geography, and writing (especially editing college essays!). I have years of experience tutoring students in Spanish and helping refugee children/teenagers with their homework after school. I am passionate about and determined to making learning interesting and...
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Associate in Science, International Relations

Fran: Syracuse Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...literature and writing instruction. Beyond this, I have guided students in preparing for standardized tests as well as tackling the college application process from list creation to creating a compelling and engaging essay. My educational background includes an undergraduate degree from Princeton University in English and a graduate degree from Tufts University in Secondary English Education. My post-graduate studies have included a Fulbright fellowship at the American Academy in Rome in archaeology, National Endowment for...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Tufts University - Master of Arts Teaching, Secondary English Education

Jessica: Syracuse Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...my class-mates, and later trainees, understood a concept. I was able to see the improvements first-hand and it elated me to see them succeed. I have been a 'trainer' in every career I've had. This has increased my skill in demonstrating procedural activities as well as offering multiple alternatives to obtain the same result, and establishing a more efficient way to deliver training information. My passion is mainly Biology and Chemistry, but I enjoy assisting...
Education & Certification
SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica-Rome - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Samantha: Syracuse Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Syracuse, NY
I am a recent graduate of Binghamton University, where I majored in Philosophy, Politics, and Law. I am incredibly passionate about politics, history, English, and writing, and I enjoy working with young people of all ages. I am a people person who finds great fulfillment in helping students reach their highest potential. I hope to help each student I work with cultivate a greater curiosity for and love of learning
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Richard: Syracuse Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...material is a factor that can prove to be a difference maker in achieving at the highest level. From my experience in undergrad at Cornell University to the many test-prep classes I have taken, I feel that I am knowledgeable in science subjects and mathematics and have developed strategies to best apply these techniques to standardized tests. I look forward to working with Varsity Tutors to help others the same way I have benefited from...
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences

Karlin: Syracuse Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...am an experienced tutor and education support professional. I am open to students of all backgrounds, and I have mostly worked with undergraduate students. I have a significant educational background in all Social Sciences, Anatomy, Exercise Science and Nutrition. My desire is to help students successfully grow and truly learn what they need to proper. I have the experience, education and the desire to help you achieve academic excellence and grow as a person.... I like...
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University at Buffalo - Bachelors, Medical Anthropology
CUNY Queens College - Masters, Exercise Science & Nutrition

Taylor: Syracuse Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Syracuse, NY
I received degrees from Syracuse University, S.I Newhouse School of Communications Television, Film, and Radio M.A (2017) and University of California Santa Barbara Film and Media Studies B.A (2016). I am a documentary filmmaker with a passion for helping others learn and grow. ... As a student-parent, I have faced many hurdles throughout my education. However, I believe you can truly conquer any obstacle you are faced with. I want to help students overcome their difficulties...
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelors, Film and Media Studies
Syracuse University - Current Grad Student, Television, Film, Radio

Ciara: Syracuse Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...English in Costa Rica and Argentina (I am a certified ESL instructor). While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Spanish, ESL, and Writing. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this appreciation to all of my students. In my spare time I enjoy reading, teaching and practicing yoga, writing, hiking, and drawing.
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish

Gabriella: Syracuse Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...I am a computer-literate performer with excellent software proficiency. I am highly organized, dedicated, and committed to professionalism. I am enthusiastic, knowledge-seeking learner, eager to meet challenges and assimilate new concepts. In my previous tutoring experiences, I have found gratitude in watching students grow with my help. I am ultimately satisfied with the fact that I am making a difference in a students education one step at a time by watching them advance eagerly through...
Education & Certification
Marist College - Current Undergrad, Childhood/ Special Education

Julian: Syracuse Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...well)everything from computer coding to Shakespeare to Jewish history. I've also helped students write high school and college application essays that have landed them in elite schools such as Beacon and Brooklyn Tech. When I'm not tutoring, I spend 4-8 hours a day writing a novel so this is my element! Test Prep: I've had extensive experience tutoring test prep. I've taught group SAT Verbal courses and 1-on-1 sessions. I know the redesigned SAT format...
Education & Certification
Teachers College at Columbia University - Bachelors, Film

Nora: Syracuse Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...to be an excellent tutor. I know the great benefits that one on one instruction provides to a student. It is exciting to play such a role in a young person's education. I believe strongly in the power of education. Ideally, tutoring does not just help a student with the academic material in front of them at the moment. Tutoring helps build confidence and a love of learning that can last a lifetime.... Written and verbal...
Education & Certification
Franciscan University of Steubenville - Bachelors, English Literature and History

Ben: Syracuse Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...in chemistry and biology. More recently, I have done more informal tutoring, such as helping friends at college with biochemistry and MCAT preparation, and helping my younger sister with note taking skills, AP US History, and ACT prep. I tutor a wide range of subjects, from computer science to history and biochemistry to critical reading. My favorite subjects to tutor though, are standardized test prep and biochemistry. Though enjoying standardized tests is not a common...
Education & Certification
Union College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Merced: Syracuse Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Syracuse, NY
Through the use of different teaching styles and learning strategies that motivate, all learners have the opportunity to excel in areas of education. Forward-thinking styles and adaptability will challenge all students to achieve their learning goals and make the most of each tutoring class.
Education & Certification
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras - Bachelor of Science, Natural Sciences
Catholic University of America - Master of Arts, History and Philosophy of Science and Technology

Rachel: Syracuse Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...neuroscience of learning and memory, and mentored undergraduate students in the biological sciences. I enjoy working with students on written assignments, college application essays, science concepts, and statistics. While working with me, you will receive quality instruction, support, and guidance as you improve your subject knowledge as well as your study habits, organizational skills, and time management skills. All of the above are important for academic success, and I look forward to helping you succeed!
Education & Certification
Miami University-Oxford - Bachelor in Arts, Experimental Psychology
Indiana University-Bloomington - Master of Arts, Neuroscience

Alex: Syracuse Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...My goal is to use my God given gifts and abilities to instruct leaders of tomorrow and preparing them for their future while helping them fulfill their destiny. My work experience is in tutoring, teaching, and public health doing HIV counseling. In the next two years I hope to reapply to residency and be offered a spot as a resident in the field of Psychiatry. I love music playing basketball, writing reading praying and reading...
Education & Certification
Syracuse University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Stonybrook University - Master of Science, Physiology

Victoria: Syracuse Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...smaller groups gives the students more chances to ask questions they may not want to ask in the classroom. Tutoring is a great way to ensure that every individual need of the student is met. I was president of the National Honor Society in high school, and I tutored students of various ages in math, specifically Algebra 1, Pre-Algebra, and 6th grade math. Additionally, I have personally taken every course indicated both at high school...
Education & Certification
Syracuse University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Ryan: Syracuse Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...I spent 3 years with the City of Syracuse doing research and grant writing. I returned to Syracuse University to attain a Master of Public Administration Degree. In my spare time I like to relax with some fresh air. In the morning I more than likely have a coffee in hand. I enjoy well written TV and movies as well as garbage reality TV. My process as a tutor is to make students feel relaxed...
Education & Certification
Syracuse University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Syracuse University Maxwell School - Master of Public Policy, National Security Studies
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