Social Studies Tutors in Farmingdale, NY
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Manhattan College - BA, History
Experience
I love my work because it allows me to engage in an individualized learning environment with students . I believe that working with a tutor provides students with the best opportunity?to improve their understanding of a subject . I like to balance my tutoring sessions...
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Washington University in St. Louis - BA, Biology, Mathematics
Experience
As a tutor, I believe that while knowledge is important, it is not in itself enough to succeed . One must have motivation to excel in the classroom . I have tutored students of various backgrounds and ages (8 through 17) in various subjects . I have tutored science, middle...
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Bowling Green State University - BA, German , Hofstra University - MA, Forensic Linguistics
Experience
Prior to that, I went to Bowling State University where I earned my bachelor's degree in German and film studies . I've tutored a number of different students at all ages and levels of ability . Between college and graduate school, I was able to work as an au pair in Germany...
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Duke University - BA, Cultural Anthropology
Experience
I then try to begin with what the student already knows . I try to teach them how to use what they already know?and then broaden that base . I try to help them find the tools they need to help them solve problems and find solutions . Knowing strategies and tricks will help...
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Cornell University - B.S., Human Development
Experience
Part of?my?curriculum while in college involved spending time with K-12 students, and teaching them the skills they would need to be successful . After I graduated, I became involved with an after-school, elementary school program which provided academic enrichment . I...
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St. John's University - BS, Criminal Justice , St. John's University - MS, Adolescent Ed.
Experience
I hold multiple degrees in criminal justice and education and my experiences in life have taught me that the learning process begins with developing critical thinking skills . I am a certified teacher of social studies for middle and high school, and have also pursued theater...
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University at Buffalo - BA, Biological Sciences, Anthropology
Experience
I look forward to working with new students and showing them that there are many ways to manage?their studies successfully ! In my free time, I enjoy traveling and swimming .? 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Reading,...
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Franklin and Marshall College - Bachelors, Government , University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Masters, Public Administration
Experience
I welcome opportunities to work with new students and help them improve their writing skills . In addition to writing, I also offer tutoring in European and United States history . In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with my family, playing baseball, and traveling to new...
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Franklin and Marshall College - BA, Studio Art/Religious Studies , Columbia University - MSW/MA, Social Work
Experience
I am also up for helping with college application tips and entry essay?crafting . I have worked with students of all ages and in three different countries through a variety of organizations . When it comes to meeting new people, I am always eager to do so.My personal...
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Amherst College - Current Undergrad, English and German
Experience
The fact that I'm young and still attending college?helps me connect?with my students?because?I'm not that far removed from their current experience . It wasn't that long ago that I went through the same subjects and issues many of them are now experiencing . I commiserate...
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Colgate University - BA, English , Fordham Law - JD, Law
Experience
I graduated from Colgate University with a bachelor's degree in English Literature, with a focus on Cultural Semiotics and Critical Theory . At this time, I am in law school at Fordham University . I have a comprehensive working knowledge of various tests, like the SAT and...
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Sarah Lawrence - BA, Writing
Experience
Education and writing are very important to me, and I am very eager?to gain as much knowledge as I can about them, so that I can share this love?with others.When I am not tutoring, you will find me with a pen and paper or a laptop in hand professionally writing . I am also on...
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Stony Brook University - Bachelors, Physics
Experience
I find it rewarding to help members of my family understand new things, and that experience led me to my desire to teach . I believe it's very effective to utilize examples and to relate concepts to help students understand the fundamental ideas of the subject . I went to...
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University of Rochester - Current Undergrad, Health, Behavior, and Society
Experience
Because of this, I know what it's like to be in the position of needing help, and how important it is to offer to those who need services themselves . I love to tutor, and want to help others realize how capable they are of making positive changes to their life, no matter...