Social Studies Tutors in Harrison, NY
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Colgate University - BA, History; French Language and Literature
Experience
I have been a tutor for the last three years in a pair of different disciplines; the first consisting of middle and high school courses such as Advanced Placement History, and the second associated with my school's "Let's Get Ready" program, aimed at preparing students for...
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Yale University - B.A., Literature
Experience
As the parent of a teenage girl and boy, I have perspective on the importance of providing encouragement and demonstrating patience when facing a tough high school assignment or test. I live in Harrison, New York .? In my spare time I like to read, watch movies, listen to...
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City College of New York-CUNY School of Medicine - Bachelors, B.S./M.D. program at Sophie Davis School, Psychology minor
Experience
I love tutoring because I enjoy the learning process, and I consider learning an integral part of my life now and in the future . I'm excited to share what I know with others in terms of material, study skills, and other techniques . I'm looking forward to helping students...
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College of William and Mary - BA, Linguistics and History , University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - MA, Linguistics
Experience
I have over a decade of formal Spanish training and I spent a semester abroad in Sevilla, Spain while I was an undergraduate . I graduated from the College of William and Mary where I received my degree in Linguistics and History . I am now pursuing my Ph.D . in Linguistics...
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Boston College - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Experience
I'm adept at helping students improve their reading comprehension and writing skills, and I enjoy editing and proofreading students work and helping them make it better . I'm also well versed in political science and government . I believe that all students can learn...
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SUNY at Albany - Bachelors, History , Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law - PhD, Law
Experience
I like to help students by developing a lesson plan that is customized to the way a student learns best and builds on their existing strengths . I focus on full understanding as opposed to memorization . I can help students in many areas, but my specialties are reading...
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San Jose State University - Bachelors, History , Norwich University - Masters, Military History
Experience
In addition to test prep, I am able to help students in reading, writing, college essays, essay editing, American and European history, public speaking, and World history . I can also help with homework, and provide summer tutoring . In my personal studies, I am most fond of...
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Marymount Manhattan College - Bachelors, English
Experience
Several years ago, however, I began tutoring a variety of subjects with both children and adults, and I made a decision to obtain certification to teach English as a Second Language . I love working with my students to find their learning style and the pace that works best...
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University of Southern California - Bachelors, Fine Arts , University of Southern California - Masters, Public Art Studies
Experience
While I continue to develop my skills, I enjoy tutoring students in various subjects, including Spanish, art, and the social sciences . I always take the time to share with students the ways they can take what they learn and use it in practical life applications....
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City College of New York - Current Undergrad, Elementary Educatiom
Experience
Whether it was from spending my summers as a camp counselor, volunteering as a "big sister" to children with special needs, or helping with after-school homework help, teaching kids the value of learning has always been my passion . I have a very large family and by large, I...
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CUNY Bronx Community College - Current Undergrad, Business Administration
Experience
I offer students test prep for the SATs and ACTs, as well as for their GED test. When I'm not tutoring, I enjoy spending time outdoors or working out . I love to explore New York City, try new foods, and learn about the history. Algebra, Algebra 2, GED, Geometry, Math, Middle...
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Manhattan College - BA, Social Studies/Education , Teachers College/Columbia University - MS, Social Studies/Education
Experience
I am an alumnus of?Manhattan College and the Teachers College at Columbia University . I have seventeen years of teaching experience under my belt . I have taught students in Study Skills, Economics, Writing, Government, Psychology, and Social Studies . These are the...
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Rider University - Bachelors, Secondary Education/History
Experience
I believe there's a lot more to teaching than just lecturing material and encouraging understanding . It's also about helping students develop critical thinking skills and challenging students to push their limits . I tutor students in algebra, elementary math, middle school...
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SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelors, Psychology, Comparative Literature , CUNY Hunter College - Masters, Adolescent Special Education
Experience
My specialties are history and reading, but I also tutor students in biology, social studies, writing, English grammar, essays, psychology, government and politics, test preparation, and more . In my spare time, I like to read, practice photography, refinish furniture, do...