Top Social Studies Tutors serving Yonkers
Victoria : Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...and while teaching, earned a Master's Degree in Education. In addition to being a classroom certified teacher, I have also tutored older students in SAT test preparation, as well as classroom content such as calculus and physics. I tutor a wide range of subjects, ranging from elementary education to high school Mathematics, science and Spanish. I enjoy teaching and my work is about my students, who have the potential to achieve at the highest levels,...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Southern Connecticut State University - Master of Science, Education
SAT Verbal: 730
Tom: Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...with regard to both people and subject matter. I have a great deal of energy and am at times an irrepressible joker; some might say a class clown. When I am not in the classroom you are likely to find me playing soccer (played club soccer at Lehigh), basketball, or working out in the gym to ensure my health and fitness. I also love hanging out with my friends, listening to music, watching movies, and...
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Lehigh University - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 32
SAT Verbal: 720
Kunnal: Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...Technology and majoring in life sciences. I am planning on attending medical school next year. I enjoy learning science and plan on continuing to learn science. I have been tutoring since I was in high school, originally through a tutoring company and then unprofessionally since. I have a passion for tutoring as it is great teaching students that are driven to learn more about topics they are interested. As long as a student is willing...
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New York Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
Destiny: Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...this passion with you! I am a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, and a prospective law student at NYU Law School as of Fall 2017. Fun Facts: My favorite subjects have always been English, French and Biology. Before I decided to major in International Relations and French, I was accepted to university as an Environmental Science major! I love to travel, and have been to almost 30 countries! I have lived in...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, International Relations / French Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Verbal: 720
Lyall: Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
I am a recent Brown University graduate from Dallas Texas now living in Manhattan. I graduated with honors in political science and have a good mind for standardized tests. I am currently preparing to take the LSAT, so I...
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Brown University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 770
Refath: Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...GPA. He is an Exoplanet Researcher, analyzing Hycean Atmospheres using Computational Chemistry. Previously, he was an AI Researcher at the Meriles Lab at CCNY under Prof. Carlos Meriles. Prior to this, he numerically solved the generalized Brachistochrone Problem, and his solution was accepted for the 2023 Issue of the AAPT Journal "The Physics Teacher". He graduated from Brooklyn Tech with a Perfect ACT score and 98.9% average. He is a frequent contributor to The Washington...
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CUNY New York City College of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 790
SAT Writing: 790
Thomas: Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
I have been teaching students for the past ten years. I love watching a student grow and achieve their goals! I have worked as a teacher and school administrator, but my real passion lies in working with students one-on-one. I graduated with a degree in Journalism and History from NYU, and love working with students on math, reading, and writing.
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, History
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Touro College - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching
Michael: Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...in class. In my experience, when a student "gets it," they are given confidence to continue to learn in that subject. The most exciting thing for me as an educator is to help students find excitement in what they are learning - a "cool" factor. Showing students how cool (even fun!) learning certain subjects can be because of how it relates to them is an irreplaceable tool to get them interested in actually learning something,...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Cell & Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 31
Vina: Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...Upon my arrival in the U.S., I obtained a degree of B.S. in finance from Rutgers University and have worked within the financial industry as a financial analyst as well as as an accountant for over ten years. Nevertheless, I have always carried a profound interest in teaching and tutoring throughout my career while working on Wall Street and within the financial industry. In particular, I enjoy English literature, mathematics, the sciences as well as...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, FINANCE / ECONOMICS
Rebecca: Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...Writing and Journalism. I have been a private tutor for the past three years, tutoring math, English, and writing. I like to encourage my students to learn the broader reasons why an answer is right or wrong, so that they can learn a strategy to help them in the future with homework and tests instead of memorizing a specific set of rules. I try to make learning fun and enjoyable for everyone. Aside from tutoring...
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SUNY at Purchase College - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Alex: Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...math, and statistics courses at the school's tutoring center, and helped several students to turn around their class performance. I also enjoy helping students prepare for standardized test, whether that be the SAT or the LSAT. Especially with regard to the SAT Math, I love helping students understand the various curveballs that CollegeBoard often throws, and assisting them in achieving better scores than they thought possible. I am also passionate about Texas Rangers baseball, and...
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Southern Methodist University - Bachelor of Science, Economics
Columbia College - Juris Doctor, Law
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 750
Thomas: Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
I love learning myself, and enjoy making the act of learning for others a more gratifying and enjoyable experience!
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelors, Political Science; Music
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Sandy: Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
I am Ivy League educated and have the tools to help students achieve academic success. I am committed to education and inspiring students to achieve a lifelong love of learning and confidence from realizing they can achieve their goals. ... Individualize material and approach for each student.... Introduce ourselves, and go over our preferences and styles.... Teach him to learn critical thinking and enjoy learning.... Break down the activity into smaller goals.... Discuss the reading passage...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Finance, Management
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 700
Noah: Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
Hi! I'm Noah, a recent graduate of the University of Pennsylvania.
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35
Gus: Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...egg (the key is vinegar). In my spare time I act, perform improv, and think about how great dogs are. As a tutor, I believe my greatest strength is that I am not a textbook. I'm here to make even the driest material interesting and personally relatable, and to talk out difficulties when they arise. I hate memorizing, and would much prefer to make everything from Biology to History into exciting (if very small) stories...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Math: 740
SAT Writing: 800
SAT Writing: 800
Fatimah: Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...have been tutoring for many years. Throughout high school I tutored students for regents and AP exams. I was an AP scholar with distinction, and received the NYS Board of Regents Scholarship for Academic Excellence. I also worked for a local test prep company, where I tutored the ACT, SAT, AP and regents subjects. I scored in the 95th percentile on my MCAT and love tutoring for the test. I feel that I can relate...
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Hofstra University 44 BABS-MD Program - Bachelor in Arts, Geography
ACT Composite: 33
Leonard: Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...or problem too complicated that I cannot help with if not solve. I am exceptionally dedicated to my students; ensuring that they not simply memorize concepts or regurgitate facts but truly understand the material. I ask them to defend their answers which teaches them that the correct response is often less important than the reasoning used to reach said response. I honestly believe that anyone can learn anything given enough time and patience. I try...
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Columbia - Bachelor in Arts, Math
Sean: Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...well in academic settings and test-taking. Much of this success derives from long-hours devoted to assignments and preparation, but no small part owes to the way my mind learns. My mind is suited to books and the classroom, and this is a convenience for which I am very fortunate. I recognize, however, that every mind learns in its own way---a reality that institutional education cannot accommodate. I make it my priority to determine what methods...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Classical Stuides
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800
Martin : Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...person like me to guide you. Learning should be enjoyable and I am good at patiently building on your strengths while helping you identify and overcome weaknesses. With a good tutor you can find both success and pleasure even in the most frustrating of academic situations. My students always say I'm one of the most approachable and easygoing professors they've ever had, as well as one of the best, so don't be shy about contacting...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Anthropology
University of Pennsylvania - PHD, Anthropoogy
Tara: Yonkers Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...genuinely enjoy tutoring. I'm also a "professional" student. I say this because absorbing, analyzing, and integrating knowledge from my medical courses are necessary skills for my own academic success. And so, I am more than happy to share my study strategies, techniques, and tips with students. My strengths lie within the sciences (e.g. AP Biology, Biochemistry, AP Chemistry), followed by mathematics. I also enjoy teaching and tutoring Latin. Believe me when I say it's a...
Education & Certification
City College of New York-CUNY School of Medicine - Bachelors, B.S./M.D. program at Sophie Davis School, Psychology minor
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
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