Social Studies Tutors in Tappan, NY
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - BA, English & Political Science / Cinema Studies
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Reading and writing skills are somewhat underrated in this age of technology and I am dedicated to helping others renew their interest in how we record the events of social and cultural history . While new technologies have somewhat changed this method of communication, it is...
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New York College of Podiatric Medicine - DPM, Podiatry
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Good study skills are a critical part of learning . I promise my students that I will work hard to help them tackle problems; I will break them down to manageable parts and help them meet their goals one by one on the way to academic success . I believe learning the...
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Tufts - BA, International Relations , Columbia - MPA, Urban Policy
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I believe education has the ability to change and transform my students' lives, and I try to help them in developing an appreciation for what they are learning.I have traveled a great deal, and I currently work with students in the middle grade levels at an after-school...
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Harvard University - BA, History
Experience
Creative writing and reading are hobbies I enjoy in my free time, as is perfecting a vinegar-infused poached egg . I also act, do improv comedy, and run when not working .? History, AP Spanish Language, AP United States History, AP US History, European History, Languages,...
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University of Colorado - BS, Business Administration
Experience
One of my strengths is in preparing students for tests such as the SSAT, ISEE, and ECAA/ERB . I enjoy instructing students and aiding them in reaching their individual goals . When I am not tutoring or teaching, I like to read, study linguistics, play sports, and travel .?...
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Skidmore College - BA, Molecular and Cell Biology
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I can work with students on writing and essays, and to prepare for the MCAT (Biological Sciences, Physical Sciences, Social and Behavioral Sciences, Verbal Reasoning). I hope to continue to tutor locally while I conduct research and complete coursework in med school . In my...
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Princeton University - MA, Near Eastern Studies
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I believe that clear communication is key when teaching and make it a priority during every tutoring session. History, College Essays, English, Essay Editing, Grammar and Mechanics, Other, PSAT, Reading, SAT Critical Reading, SAT Math, SAT Mathematics, SAT Writing, Social...
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Columbia University - BA, Biological Sciences and English Literature
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I then joined the Princeton in Africa fellowship, working in Lesotho for one year at a pediatric HIV clinic . Later on, I obtained a master's in Public Health while attending University College Dublin, where I got in on a Mitchell Scholarship.Currently living in New York...
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SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelors, History
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I have enjoyed studying history for a long time, and I primarily enjoy European history between the Crusades and the Renaissance . I also enjoy studying ancient civilizations starting at the Persian era and continuing through the fall of Rome . I'm looking forward to...
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Syracuse University - Bachelors, Psychology , Fordham University - Master of Social Work, Social Work
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During my career, I've had the opportunity to work as a therapist, life coach, and mentor to young students . As a tutor, I can assist students in psychology, social sciences, Latin, statistics, algebra, pre-algebra, middle school and elementary math, essays, English, test...
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Tufts University - Bachelors, International Relations , Pace University-New York - Masters, Education
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I then?held a long career in advertising, but I am now beginning to teach and tutor again . I can tutor several subjects, and Spanish is one of them due to my great Spanish language skills . I speak the language fluently, and I had time to practice while I lived in both...
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SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering , The University of Texas at Austin - Masters, Mechanical Engineering
Experience
I am a kind and patient person, always up for a challenge . I have enjoyed helping others throughout my life, which is why tutoring is a passion . I was even a science and math tutor in high school . I have a creative teaching style, and a flexible and patient approach . I...
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Vassar College - BA, History and Education , Fordham Univeristy - MS, Adolescent Social Studies Education
Experience
I love to get to know my new students, and find out what makes them tick, as well as their interests . This way, I am able to create fun and interesting lesson plans, and able to relate material to them in a way that makes sense . I want all my students to feel confident in...
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Barnard College, Columbia University - BA, Art History with a minor in English , The Institute of Fine Arts NYU - MA, Art History
Experience
English and History are my strengths in tutoring; however, I am available to tutor the reading and verbal sections of standardized exams. I was tutored when I was younger and learned that practice and patience are essential to successful learning . When I am not studying or...