Top Social Studies Tutors serving White Plains

Tatiana: White Plains Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in White Plains, NY
Current Senior (class of 2018) at Vanderbilt University triple majoring in Psychology, Spanish, and History (Concentration in Europe). Experienced in tutoring a variety of subjects, including History (European, World, and US), English, Algebra, and Spanish. I also have experience tutoring more specialized subjects, such as Shakespeare and Latin American short stories.
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Current Undergrad Student, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 770

Kyle: White Plains Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in White Plains, NY
...then, I often told stories to my friends and family as though they were truth, once they helped me find the page I've had much, much more success. I have been tutoring kids since I was in high school, but I've also spent many hours working with kids on the baseball diamond as a coach, as well as as a camp counselor. My philosophy is that I know how hard and difficult (and sometimes annoying)...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Sashalee: White Plains Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in White Plains, NY
...range of subjects, but my love is African history and culture. In my experience, we always seem to have the most fun when we help struggling children get ready for tests or even schoolwork. I really believe that education is essential to achieving a higher standard of living, and I work hard to instill this belief in each and every one of my students. In my free time, I like to write fiction stories or...

Kristina : White Plains Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in White Plains, NY
...certified 6-12 special education teacher with tutoring experience, who is looking to help students who need additional help within their learning experience. I have the most experience tutoring writing, but I also love working with math, history and English. I have experience working with special needs students and have a strong familiarity with the NYS Regents exams especially in Algebra 1, Geometry, English, Global history and Living Environment. I have a majority of my teaching...
Education & Certification
Hofstra University - Bachelor in Arts, History

Eric: White Plains Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in White Plains, NY
My practice is founded in the belief that critical thinking will always benefit the student greater than memorization. Therefore I spend my time show my students how to think and deconstruct problems instead of having them memorize the answers. This method has taken my student far beyond the classroom and has given them the tools to achieve their dreams.
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, African American Studies

Brock: White Plains Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in White Plains, NY
...ACT and SAT prep! I have always loved working with people, especially students. I have done a wide variety of activities related to teaching: I led a Special Olympics Organization at my school, taught swimming lessons to all ages, coached a swim team, coached other sports, and have tutored younger students. I really enjoyed standardized tests when I was in high school and have a lot of practice helping others with them. I am excited...
Education & Certification
Bowdoin College - Bachelors, Economics, Government (double-major)
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 33

Danil: White Plains Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in White Plains, NY
...essay composition and editing, world and U.S. history, and the whole spectrum of the REGENTS test. I like to break things down to their fundamentals and learn from the bottom up, so that it's easier to see how all the pieces of a topic fit together. A ten page paper might seem intimidating, until you break it down into a list of bullet points and ideas. Patience is a virtue and I exercise it dutifully....
Education & Certification
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College - Current Undergrad, History

Eitan: White Plains Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in White Plains, NY
...and abroad, and I bring that same passion to my tutoring sessions. While I was in high school I took and passed nine AP tests, and know what it takes for other students to do the same. I have been tutoring for years and take a student-centric approach wherein I do my best to mold my teaching style to the needs of the student. I take pride in the fact that my approach to tutoring...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Maryna: White Plains Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in White Plains, NY
I tutor because there is so much to learn in the world, and learning should not be done alone. Education is the best way to open up the world for yourself, and it has to start somewhere - in school, a tutoring session, traveling, making mistakes, reading, and just experiencing life!... There is so much to learn in the world, and learning should not be done alone!... I would gauge their grasp of the subject and...
Education & Certification
New York University - Current Undergrad, Global Liberal Studies
New York University - Current Grad Student, International Relations

Alvaro Rodrigo: White Plains Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in White Plains, NY
...corporate law firm and a freelance translator. Before that I worked as a teacher during my summers in college instructing adolescents from both upscale and low-income neighborhoods. While I tutor a wide variety of subjects I'm most passionate about Spanish, History, and Literature. In my experience, helping students learn Spanish and prepare for standardized tests is the most rewarding part of teaching and tutoring. I'm a native Spanish speaker and love teaching the language and...
Education & Certification
Amherst College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science & Spanish
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Verbal: 740
LSAT: 164

Camille: White Plains Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in White Plains, NY
...Studies, I have experience navigating a variety of disciplines. I also have experience tutoring in a number of subject areas, and have worked with diverse sets of students who have varied in age, grade level, and coursework. I began tutoring almost seven years ago working with disadvantaged students on mathematics. Since then, I have constructed curriculum for a program for middle school girls, and spent a semester training in preparation to be writing tutor at...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, African and African American Studies
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Science, Narrative Medicine
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 33

Rob: White Plains Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in White Plains, NY
...I also hold a Bachelor of Arts in Geography with a focus on Environmental Conservation. Upon graduation, I took a job in Houston as a Technology Consultant before giving that up and embarking on a year-long road trip around the United States. Throughout college I worked as a freelance tutor, tutoring students in a variety of different subjects, from business classes such as Accounting and Finance, to more inclusive subjects like College Algebra and Calculus....
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Honors
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
GRE: 339
GRE Quantitative: 170

Kasya: White Plains Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in White Plains, NY
...I worked with middle and high school students of the surrounding community. I went on to tutor in Rhode Island, Germany, Philadelphia, and Boston. I have worked with individual students as well as small groups and I also have experience working as a teaching assistant in my PhD program. I am passionate about English, History, and Social Studies and have experience working for a college prep program, making me very comfortable working with students on...
Education & Certification
Kenyon College - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies
Northeastern University - Doctor of Philosophy, History

Stefanie: White Plains Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in White Plains, NY
...and 6 and have tutored in almost every grade level between PreK-College. I graduated from Rutgers University Summa Cum Laude with a B.A. in History. I also received my Ed. M. from Rutgers University and am certified to teach elementary school and Social Studies in K-12. In addition, I'm currently working towards my Reading Specialization Certificate and a Masters in Reading. I believe that in order for student to reach their highest potential, they need...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelors, History & Elementary Ed
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Masters, Elementary Ed

Jessica: White Plains Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in White Plains, NY
My name is Jessica and I am currently enrolled at New York University studying politics and economics. I teach early childhood students part time and love reading and writing. I have a 4.0 GPA and graduated high school at the top of my class.
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Economics, International Relations

Valeria: White Plains Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in White Plains, NY
I have a Bachelor's degree in Art History and French. I've lived in France, Venezuela, Miami, and now New York, where I work at an art gallery full time. Besides teaching languages, I enjoy sharing sayings, traditions, and cultural customs, to create a well-rounded and dynamic learning experience.
Education & Certification
University of Miami - Bachelor in Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation

Eric: White Plains Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in White Plains, NY
...well as tutoring adults in English as a Second Language. I have also taken many SAT subject and AP Tests as shown in my profile. My philosophy in tutoring is that success comes from a mix of intelligent test-taking strategies, and a familiarity or comfort with the test itself. I have the knowledge and attitude to help my students succeed, and I can't wait to get started with even more students. Outside of tutoring, I...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800

Sydney: White Plains Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in White Plains, NY
...sharing my expertise to help students develop their own voice and confidence in writing. Whether it's crafting essays, creative writing, or tackling screenplays, I'm here to make writing approachable, enjoyable, and rewarding. In addition to writing, I have a deep love for history and English, which I bring to my tutoring sessions. My goal is to help students not only excel academically but also discover the power and fun in expressing themselves through words and...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Karen: White Plains Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in White Plains, NY
...and movement as a form of relaxation, self-expression and creativity, as well as connecting dance to core subject mastery. I have multiple years of experience working with children and adults, both in-classroom and virtually. Lastly, as a person with ADHD I understand the struggles a neurodiverse brain may experience with studying skills, self-regulation, and organization. I look forward to helping your learner develop the best strategies for their own unique and rewarding educational experience!
Education & Certification
City University of New York - Master's/Graduate, Dance Education K-12
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Asher Tirosh: White Plains Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in White Plains, NY
...a passion for reading, writing, essay prep, and theater. I am an enthusiastic and involved teacher, and believe that learning should be fun and interactive. I believe everyone has their own unique way of learning, and I work hard to find what each individual student needs to stay motivated and confident in their studies. I am very skilled at guiding students to find their own answers, so that they will grasp concepts with complete understanding...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, Dramatic Writing
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
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