Top Social Studies Tutors serving Syracuse
Jessica: Syracuse Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...studying in university, the students in our major would meet for group study sessions to review concepts we had learned in class. Our study groups grew smaller and developed into sessions where I was tutoring others more-so than reviewing. I found that I derive great satisfaction witnessing the "Aha! Moment" when 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....
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SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica-Rome - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
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...
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University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelors, Film and Media Studies
Syracuse University - Current Grad Student, Television, Film, Radio
Rishma: Syracuse Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...rising sophomore at Georgetown University studying International 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...
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Georgetown University - Associate in Science, International Relations
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 720
Gabriella: Syracuse Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...tasks. For example, I worked with a male student at Poughkeepsie High School, in Poughkeepsie, New york for two years. At first I was helping him with simple math as a junior, however next I was helping him craft college essays. He was accepted to many schools with comments regarding his personal essay. This not only made him ecstatic, but also allowed me to realize that I actually have the ability to make large differences...
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Marist College - Current Undergrad, Childhood/ Special Education
Nora: Syracuse Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...years of classroom teaching experience ranging from 1st grade to 12th grade. Working with a variety of students over the years has really helped me develop the necessary skills 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...
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Franciscan University of Steubenville - Bachelors, English Literature and History
Ciara: Syracuse Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...a graduate of Binghamton University. I received my Bachelor of Arts with a double major in Spanish Language; Literature and Philosophy Politics; Law. Since graduation, I have traveled extensively throughout Latin America and Europe. I also spent time teaching 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,...
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SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Ben: Syracuse Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...always liked the logical nature of standardized test questions, and the fact that simply by working on a few test taking skills students can see marked improvement. Biochemistry, while far from a simple field, is one of my favorite subjects. I find the chemical basis for how biological mechanisms work to be fascinating. Biomedical research is also a passion of mine; I have worked in a handful of labs since high school, from a critical...
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Union College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 36
Fran: Syracuse Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...tutor and teacher for more than a decade for students from grade six through twelve, I have significant experience helping students achieve their goals and make academic progress. I have worked with students in several disciplines including history, psychology, philosophy, and sociology, but my primary areas of focus have been English literature and writing instruction. Beyond this, I have guided students in preparing for standardized tests as well as tackling the college application process from...
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Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Tufts University - Master of Arts Teaching, Secondary English Education
Josh: Syracuse Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...SUNY Oswego with my Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and a minor in Logic. I've always found enjoyment from helping others, whether it's course work or simply giving advice. While I attended SUNY Oswego, I tutored other students in a wide range of computer science courses, logic, chemistry and my personal favorite, math! I understand math doesn't spark joy in many people, my passion comes from knowing there is always a solution to figure...
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SUNY College at Oswego - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Michelle : Syracuse Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...was completed at Bowling Green State University in Ohio. There, I majored in Women and Family Themes with a minor in Psychology. Since then, I have taught in a variety of educational settings. Currently, I homeschool my three children, ages 9 through 14. I also tutor English as a second language students through and online platform. On occasion, I substitute teach in the local public and private schools. I have taught nature immersion students to...
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Bowling Green State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Women's Studies
Karlin: Syracuse Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...Karlin. I 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...
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University at Buffalo - Bachelors, Medical Anthropology
CUNY Queens College - Masters, Exercise Science & Nutrition
Julian: Syracuse Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...Regents. I can also tutor SAT subject tests and AP tests (I got five 5's myself, back in the day). French and ESL: I've taught ESL to students from a wide range of backgrounds at tutoring agencies as well as at the Mohawk Valley Resource Center for Refugees. I understand language acquisition from a global perspective. I lived in France for five years and studied philosophy for the French Baccalaurat. I've tutored many students in...
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Teachers College at Columbia University - Bachelors, Film
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Verbal: 750
SAT Writing: 790
Susan: Syracuse Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Syracuse, NY
I have taught grades K - 12, as well as online college courses and in-class courses. I am very eager to help students succeed in their educational pursuits because an education is very personal - it's all yours - nobody can take it away from you. Knowledge is very powerful. Let's learn and grow together!
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SUNY College at Oswego - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
SUNY College at Oswego - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Crystal: Syracuse Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Syracuse, NY
I earned my BS in Mechanical Engineering from Binghamton University. After doing an internship at NASA I discovered that I wanted to impact lives more personally and so decided to follow another life-long passion of mine - teaching math....
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SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
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...
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University of Connecticut - Bachelors, Finance
Syracuse University - Current Grad Student, Law and International Relations
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.
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SUNY Oswego - Current Undergrad, Finance
Joseph: Syracuse Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...education by supporting them in being successful in their courses. I aim to help students with their acute course needs as well as assist them in developing skills for studying and learning that they can use throughout their entire lives. Before getting my PhD, I worked for nonprofit organizations; this experience allows me to engage with students about government and politics in ways that are real and relevant. I also like to help students explore...
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Truman State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Missouri-St Louis - Doctor of Science, Political Science and Government
Matt: Syracuse Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Syracuse, NY
I am a finance and accounting professional at a Fortune 100 firm with an MBA and currently pursuing the CMA. My teaching method would absolutely vary depending on the student. Visual learners need different kind of help than non-visual. For visual learners, I would try to paint a picture of the problem or formula so it is easier for them to understand. For non-visual, I can stick more with formulas, numbers, and memorization. ... To get...
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SUNY Purchase - Bachelors, Liberal Arts
Marist College - Masters, MBA-Financial Management
Richard: Syracuse Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Syracuse, NY
...can be an essential component of anyone's education. Having a personal, one-on-one mentor to guide you through subject 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....
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Verbal: 730
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
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SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
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