Top Social Studies Tutors serving Westchester
Mustafa: Westchester Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Westchester, NY
...me in practice. I teach my students by starting with the fundamentals and working my way up. This makes it easier for my students to remember what they have learned throughout the semester/year, and it helps them pick up new concepts quickly. When I am not studying or tutoring, I love to read, exercise, and explore. My favorite author is Stephen King, my favorite sports are basketball and snowboarding, and my favorite food is popcorn!...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelors, Business Administration and Management
New York University - Current Grad Student, Law
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 760
Lisbeth: Westchester Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Westchester, NY
I received my master's degree in education in 2007 but started teaching in 1999. My students range from age 5 to age 13. Most of my class population are students with disabilities. I enjoy teaching all 4 core subjects, but my passion are ELA and Math. I provide engaging activities that include hands-on materials that motivate my students to learn. The lessons are modified to meet students' needs.
Education & Certification
Touro College - Master of Science, Elementary School Teaching
State Certified Teacher
Lynn Ann: Westchester Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Westchester, NY
...enrolled in the Postbaccalaureate Premedical Program at Columbia University. After two years of classes and research in pediatric oncology, I was accepted to the NYU School of Medicine. Currently, I am working towards my MD degree and will be starting residency training in orthopedic surgery at New York Presbyterian Columbia this summer. I love to teach because I enjoy helping students turn their perceived weaknesses into strengths. I also love to teach because I enjoy...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
NYU School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Biomedical Sciences
Nathan: Westchester Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Westchester, NY
...the past to students in preparing for a panoply of tests, from high school level to higher ed. Having grown up having to mostly teach myself from textbooks rather than learning from teachers, as well as tutoring students who were dealing with ADHD and other learning disabilities, I had to work hard to develop learning and organizational strategies to keep myself on task. As a result, I'm extremely comfortable working with students with complex needs...
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Niles: Westchester Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Westchester, NY
...my own design to elementary students in Yamoransa, Ghana with the Yale Alumni Service Corps. I have also shadowed teachers at the Bronx Center for Science and Mathematics. While I tutor in a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Math, and Computer Science. I firmly believe that a quality education is key to success in life and that, with the right teachers, every student has the capacity to excel in their...
Education & Certification
Lafayette College - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 33
Pia: Westchester Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Westchester, NY
...has included SAT/ACT prep, essay revision, mathematics tutoring, and specific SAT Subject Test tutoring. Now that I've almost finished my time as a college student, I would be happy to walk other students through ways to read an academic text, study methods, and specific college coursework questions. I am a previous teacher through Americorps in their summer program for future first gen college students. I look forward to getting to know you!... A good teacher alters...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Current Undergrad, Plan II/Environmental Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Jack: Westchester Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Westchester, NY
Patience, understanding and accessibility are the traits I use to successfully teach. I have a flexible schedule and teaching method. Willing to tutor test prep and regular academics.
Education & Certification
Emory University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Verbal: 800
Keydra: Westchester Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Westchester, NY
...has worked at top publications such as Good Housekeeping, Real Simple and theGrio I'm here to help your inner writer shine. My goal is to help you write the best essay to get you into your dream college, get an A on your history paper, or simply help you prepare for your upcoming English exam. Basically, I want to help you win. I'm skilled in writing and reading comprehension. I've tutored students from all backgrounds...
Education & Certification
CUNY New York City College of Technology - Master of Science, Journalism
Emma: Westchester Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Westchester, NY
...I want to be able to help you reach your goals--no matter what they are! I just graduated from the University of Connecticut Honors Program where I designed an interdisciplinary curriculum combining economics, political science, and sociology. I also minored in Human Rights and Urban and Community Studies. I graduated magna cum laude with a 3.8 GPA, a member of two honor societies, and a New England Scholar. I've been tutoring pretty informally since I...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelors, Economics
SAT Writing: 720
Alexis: Westchester Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Westchester, NY
...Olympics, and catered to students from all levels (kindergarten to adults) in a private institute in Daejeon, Korea to help improve their conversational English. In my experience, helping struggling students prepare for the EIKEN (an English Proficiency Standardized Test), we always seem to have the most fun prepping for the interview stage of the exams. While I can tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Spanish, French, History and Linguistics. My...
Education & Certification
CUNY Lehman College - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Yolanda : Westchester Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Westchester, NY
...a Spanish Interpreter for the Board of Elections. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about History, Literature, and English. In my experience helping struggling students prepare for Standardized Tests, we consistently have the most fun, with remarkable advancements, prepping for the exams' Critical Reading and Writing portions. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it necessary for an improved quality of life for yourself and the community. In...
Education & Certification
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus - Masters in Education, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
Sheila: Westchester Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Westchester, NY
I am a dynamic educator dedicated to fostering a love of learning and skill development that serves students both where they are and where they wish to be.
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Teachers College at Columbia University - Master of Arts, Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics
Julia: Westchester Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Westchester, NY
...in tutoring include high school and college biology, SAT, and reading and writing for high school, middle school, and elementary students. I have enjoyed teaching students from kindergarten to college, so I have experience in catering each session to any students' needs. Whether it be using visual tools, acronyms, or concept mapping, I am open to using the study technique that works best for you! I love to learn and wish to share that passion...
Education & Certification
Adelphi University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Shlomo: Westchester Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Westchester, NY
I am an honors graduate of CUNY Queens College, and have been successfully tutoring for about three years; primarily high school math. My style is very focused on getting to know an individual student and the way they learn, and figuring out exactly why they are struggling.
Education & Certification
CUNY Queens College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 730
David: Westchester Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Westchester, NY
Hello, my name is David! I am currently a senior in college getting my bachelors in cellular molecular biology. I specialize in tutoring math science and history
Education & Certification
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Benjamin: Westchester Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Westchester, NY
...can get your papers up to A+ strength, whether you need someone to help develop strong original ideas, or to simply help you go over your grammar and formatting. I am also a well qualified ESL tutor for any non-native speakers looking for an edge. I specialize in helping non-native speakers correct their college papers, but would be happy to tutor other non-native speakers for any reason. I'm a new New Haven resident. My favorite...
Education & Certification
University of Bridgeport - Bachelors, International Political Economy and Diplomacy
GRE Quantitative: 153
Tajrin: Westchester Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Westchester, NY
...humor and human connection in all aspects of life. I also enjoy reading about psychology and personal development, which helps me better understand my students' perspectives and motivations. This combination of technical expertise, teaching experience, and a deep passion for student success drives me to be the best tutor I can be. I am committed to helping my students not only achieve their academic goals but also develop the confidence and skills to thrive in...
Education & Certification
CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Karin: Westchester Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Westchester, NY
...of Rochester and a master's degree in journalism from Northwestern University. I tutor reading and writing, mostly. I got started helping my nephew with his homework and most recently helped him figure out what to say in his college essay. I excel at spelling and grammar. I enjoy reaching young minds and seeing that spark of recognition when a student finally understands something. When not tutoring I enjoy sailing, swimming, bike riding and doing cryptic...
Education & Certification
University of Rochester - Bachelor in Arts, English
Northwestern University - Master of Science, Journalism
Jacqueline: Westchester Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Westchester, NY
I graduated with honors from UC Berkeley's English program. While in college, I worked as a tutor, designing lesson plans and teaching accelerated classes for elementary to high schoolers within a day-time tutoring program. This included standardized test prep as well. My biggest priority as a tutor is helping you find the confidence and belief in your own ability. This, I've found, has the biggest impact on a student's performance.
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, English
Bryan: Westchester Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Westchester, NY
I am an experienced tutor and teacher from Okinawa, Japan who recently graduated from Brown University and now lives in Brooklyn. I double-majored in economics and urban studies but most of my tutoring and independent teaching experience comes from high school math tutoring, teaching ESL to adults, and college application essay tutoring through Varsity Tutors. I was an ESL teacher for 4 years during undergrad, and also co-coordinated an adult ESL program in Providence, RI.
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
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