Top Social Studies Tutors serving Yonkers

Anya: Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...my name is Anya and I am a teacher and actress in NYC. I recently moved back from France where I lived for the last three years working as an elementary school teacher and professional actress. Having struggled with dyslexia throughout my high school and college days, learning how to learn has been a life-long process and I apply all the tools, patience and determination I have gained into my own teaching practice. I am...
Education & Certification
Kalamazoo College - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq - Certificate, Theater Arts

Angelo: Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...computer science, where I can inspire the next generation of STEM innovators. My teaching philosophy revolves around fostering collaboration, encouraging exploration, and providing hands-on experiences to facilitate learning. I believe in creating a collaborative and interactive learning environment where students feel empowered to ask questions, explore new ideas, and learn through experience. My approach is tailored to accommodate diverse learning styles and individual needs, ensuring that each student receives personalized attention and support. Beyond academia,...
Education & Certification
California Institute of Technology - Associate, DevOps Certification
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science

Jovina: Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
I am a senior at the University of Pennsylvania. I love working with children and my favorite subject to tutor is Math. I enjoy solving mathematical problems and taking my students on a journey to a solution. I have been a tutor for about 8 years and I have worked as both a peer tutor and assistant teacher.
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)

Jane: Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...Algebra. I worked as a tutor for music theory classes in Vassar's music department, and am fascinated by the marriage of music and mathematics. I am incredibly patient, and can adapt to any learning style. My energy as both a teacher and learner is infectious, and I try to convey that passion for learning to all of my students. In addition to my math and music skills, I can speak, read, and write proficiently in...
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelors, Music
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36

Jessica: Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
I love to work with students of all ages! I think that each person learns differently and needs to approach material in different ways. I also believe in organization when it comes to studying and homework. Only with a plan can you hope to be successful! I bring a lot of fun to the table and hope my students bring positive attitudes and an appetite for learning!
Education & Certification
Western Carolina University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Musical Theater
San Diego State University - Master of Fine Arts, Musical Theater

Nathaniel Ziv: Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...I find that laughter is most often a sign of involvement and motivation. From a neurological standpoint, laughter is a sign of new mental connections, and it has been shown that more variously connected an idea is to others, especially in strange or otherwise laughable ways, the easier it is to remember. Additionally, a willingness to play in the language helps to remove the fear of making mistakes which holds back students in learning any...
Education & Certification
Swarthmore College - Current Undergrad, Classical Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 740

Talou: Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...countries cultures and traditions. I have been to Egypt, Canada, Italy, Spain, Netherland, France, Thailand and I am currently in South Korea teaching English. Teaching has been a fun experience for the past few months so I have taken on tutoring to continue the adventure. I love spending time teaching my students because I feel like I am giving back to others. Through my past experience, I know the importance of learning a language so...
Education & Certification
Syracuse University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations

Peter : Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...high school students since before attending law school, and it remains my favorite job. I specialize in SAT Verbal, essay writing, Social Studies, History, and Civics and Government. I am patient, engaging, and thorough. I enjoy helping other people learn, especially if I can also help them enjoy learning. Therefore, my approach to teaching and tutoring has always been first to assess the student's needs as a learner--what is engaging and helpful for them? I...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies
LSAT: 172

Steven: Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...for their Science, Technology, and Public Policy. I found I really enjoy teaching high school students. As an instructor, I am interested in a hands-off, yet present in the middle of the process approach. For writing, this means I don't write your paper for you, and you are the first one to edit your papers. I want to teach you how to approach your writing and editing, rather than doing it for you. If you...
Education & Certification
Pitzer College - Bachelor in Arts, Social Sciences
Drexel University - Master of Science, Social Sciences

Nathaly: Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
I have always loved helping others learn. Education is important to me and I enjoy sharing my love for it with others.
Education & Certification
CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelor in Arts, Education

Nathan: Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
I have over 13 years of experience teaching Latin, Ancient Greek and related subjects in Classics and Philosophy. My primary pedagogical commitment is to keep things fun, engaging, and vibrationally warm. The word "study" is from the Latin "studium", meaning "enthusiasm" -- so it's all about cultivating that enthusiasm. I also create educational content under the moniker Nathanology (youtube.com/nathanology). My interests include Ancient Greek, Latin, Classics, Philosophy, Ancient Philosophy, Music, Video-Making
Education & Certification
CUNY Graduate School and University Center - Doctor of Philosophy, Classics

Taylor: Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...I'm a current college sophomore at the University of Pennsylvania in the Wharton Business School, majoring in Real Estate. I graduated from a boarding school in Massachusetts two years ago with distinction in Math, Spanish and the Arts. I choose to tutor because I enjoy helping people understand that a lot of confusion in school stems from teaching methods, not from the students themselves. Even if there's something both of us don't entirely understand, I...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Business, General
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34

Sophie: Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...traditional classrooms. I've seen firsthand how one-on-one attention allows students to truly flourish, as personalized learning adapts to each individual's unique needs and style. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about History, English, and Literature. I believe in creating engaging learning experiences by connecting academic concepts to students' interests and everyday lives. My international relations background has given me a unique perspective on teaching, particularly in helping students understand...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Science, International Relations

Sarah: Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...college I majored in art history and visual arts and minored in english. I have a history of being a homework helper with the kids that I babysit for. My strong suits are english, history, and I am also available to tutor verbal and reading for ACTS and other standardized tests. Having been tutored as a kid, I understand that patience and practice is key to successfully learning. Outside of academia I enjoy skiing, reading...
Education & Certification
Barnard College, Columbia University - Bachelor in Arts, Art History with a minor in English
The Institute of Fine Arts NYU - Master of Arts, Art History
GRE Verbal: 160

Tatiana: Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, 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

John: Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...fingers were bleeding from playing the guitar for six hours straight, while trying to play a riff just right, I learned how to believe in myself and trust that my hard work and dedication will prevail. When I had worked a forty hour work week and had to drive three hours to play an overnight, weekend show, it took passion, commitment, and dedication to show up for my band mates, ready to play and enjoy...
Education & Certification
Montclair State University - Bachelor in Arts, Humanitites
Montclair State University - Unknown, Elementary Ed

Stephanie: Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...name is Stephanie and I have been teaching for 10 years. I am very confident that together your child and I can work to gain high levels of success. I make learning fun and work with many different styles of teaching to integrate and reiterate the information being taught. I am here to help you in any way possible my goal is to successfully get your child to where they need to be by starting...
Education & Certification
Iona College - Bachelor in Arts, Social Work
Mercy College - Masters, Urban Education

Nolan: Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...York University Abu Dhabi. After four years of unforgettable experiences studying in Abu Dhabi, New York, and Berlin, I graduated Cum Laude with a B.A. in Film & New Media and a concentration in Social Research & Public Policy. After tutoring peers in high school and university, I look forward to helping K-8 and high school students catch up, pull ahead, or cover a compelling subject in more depth. I specialize in teaching personalized courses in...
Education & Certification
New York University Abu Dhabi - Bachelor in Arts, Film & New Media
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Rebekah: Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...an experienced tutor with over five years of expertise, I specialize in helping students develop essential skills such as executive functioning, study techniques, and time management. My background in psychology allows me to understand each student's unique learning needs, enabling me to provide tailored support that fosters growth and confidence. I am dedicated to creating a positive, supportive environment where students can build the skills they need to succeed both academically and personally. Through personalized...
Education & Certification
Swarthmore College - Bachelor, Psychology & Linguistics
Pace University - Master's/Graduate, School Psychology
Pace University - Doctorate (PhD), Psychology

Abigail: Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
I served as a 10th grade teaching fellow during this past year. I now work as a college counselor and love supporting students work through challenging material. I believe that it is important to differentiate material for students to best suit their learning styles. I would be excited to work with you! Please reach out with any questions.
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
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