Social Studies Tutors in Harrison, NJ
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Cornell University - BA, Philosophy and History
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The teaching part drew me in and I have found the skills I acquired translate to tutoring very well . While I plan to soon attend law school, I am enjoying being a tutor and teaching the skills and knowledge I have learned throughout my academic and professional journeys.I...
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University of Florida - Bachelors, History
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I'm someone who loves education and am always eager to share my experiences with anyone interested in improving their knowledge in a wide range of skills . During my time working as a teacher, I've helped students master a number of subjects including ACT and SAT test prep,...
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Barnard College - BA, American Studies
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I love education, and I hope to be of help to students needing assistance in subjects in which they are trying to better themselves . I see the student as an individual, and work with them in ways that help their unique learning patterns.I offer tutoring in American History,...
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CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelors, History and Secondary Education (Social Studies: Grades 7-12)
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I love education, and I love history, and I'm excited to share what I know with others . When one studies history, they also refine their writing and critical reading skills . When I work with students, I encourage them to form their own opinions and think critically about...
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Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelors, Economics & English
Experience
I have over six years teaching experience, and I have found many ways to problem-solve with students to help them find what is preventing them to be successful in a course . I assess each student for their strengths, challenges, and learning style, and I find out what kind of...
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University of Nebraska at Omaha - BFA, Literature and Writing , Columbia University in the City of New York - MFA, Writing
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I am most passionate about tutoring students in language-based courses, like literature, art history, history, and the social sciences . I am a supportive and collaborative tutor, and I enjoy helping my students increase their comprehension and critical thinking skills . ...
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Binghamton University - BA, History
Experience
I have also worked at Stuyvesant High School instructing the same subjects . My knowledge base is wide and varied . I can be of assistance in the areas of Latin, English, history, SAT study skills, and the social sciences.I always mold my model of instruction to best suit...
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Boston College - BA, Double: Theatre, Theology , Brown University - MFA, Acting
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I use my skills in drama to help engage the student and find creative ways to maintain their interest while still keeping them focused on learning . When I tutor, an approach that I like to utilize is how to use our individual skills and abilities to understand material that...
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New York University - BFA, Drama/Journalism
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Through hard work and effort, I helped my last student increase his SAT verbal score by two hundred points.I graduated from New York University and I am currently living in Brooklyn . I am able to help students improve their verbal, reading, and writing skills on the ACT and...
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Polytechnic Institute of New York University - Current Undergrad, Applied Physics
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When I tutor can focus on a student and their needs, they are providing something that isn't available in the classroom . As a tutor, I want to provide conducive learning environment with open communication and trust, so the student feels comfortable asking questions and is...
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University of Chicago - Bachelors, International Studies , New York University - Masters, French Studies/European History
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This included working individually with students on drafting, analyzing, and editing personal statements, as well as finding potential scholarships and researching different colleges . This is what inspired me to be a tutor . I am available to tutor in a wide variety of...
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Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies & Sociology , New York University - PHD, American Studies
Experience
The best approach, in my opinion, is to make the effort to understand what level of understanding students are at, base my tutoring instruction on their learning level, and build this up to the extent that their understanding of the material steadily increases.I have a passion...
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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor - BA, Organizational Studies , Hunter College - Masters in Education and Special Education, Education
Experience
I have a dual master's degree in Special Education and General Education from Hunter College, through the New York City Teaching Fellows Program . I currently teach sixth grade at Brooklyn School for Collaborative Studies in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn . I have experience...
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Experience
My strength in tutoring comes from the connection I am able to make with each student . This connection focuses on seeing each student as a unique person, which means I adapt my teaching to the student's individuality . This also means teaching the student to go beyond the...