Top Social Studies Tutors serving New Jersey

Sahil: New Jersey Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Jersey
...enough, but having to excel in rigorous AP and upper-level college sciences can be stressful. I just graduated with highest distinction in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, so I understand how to best manage difficult coursework and stress. I also scored in the 91st percentile on the new MCAT, with my highest score in the MCAT Biology/Biochemistry section. I especially like teaching Biology and Biochemistry, with subareas like Genetics and Molecular Biology. With my...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Aiyappa: New Jersey Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Jersey
I am a rising junior at Vanderbilt University majoring in Political Science and Economics and History, currently attending the school on an academic scholarship. I have tutored students in a variety of subject areas over the past few years, and care deeply about helping people achieve their full potential.
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Ishan: New Jersey Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Jersey
...am majoring in Biology as part of the 7 Year Accelerated Medical Program. I am also minoring in Healthcare Economics and Policy. My favorite subjects in school are Chemistry, Biology, and Math, but I also enjoy the process of writing and editing thought provoking essays. During high school, I spent time tutoring for the National Honor Society. My approach to tutoring is to teach the concepts in a simplistic manner and reinforcing the concepts while...
Education & Certification
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Albany Medical College - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Dan: New Jersey Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Jersey
I am a student at the University of Michigan studying Aerospace Engineering. I tutor a variety of subjects, although I am most passionate about math and the sciences. I aim to teach both fundamental concepts and the ability to solve problems step-by-step with well-established methods. In my free time, I enjoy designing and flying high-power rockets competitively, playing the piano, and engraving glass.
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Engineering, Aerospace Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Vidhaath: New Jersey Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Jersey
...a 2nd year law student at the University of Iowa. I graduated from Rutgers University in 2017 with Honors in Political Science and a double minor in Statistics and Economics. Tutoring has been a large part of my academic career. I started in high school and found it to be a meaningful way to reinforce academic concepts, while also gaining strong communication and teaching skills. Aside from tutoring, I am an avid fan of rap...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University - New Brunswick - Current Undergrad, Political Science/Statistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720

Alysia: New Jersey Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Jersey
...Specialist I work in a K-5 school where I work with small groups of students that need additional support in English/Language Arts and Math. Additionally, I especially have a love for literature and reading and have aspirations to become a children's/ young adult author. I am also a published poet and plan on pursuing further publications in the future. The feeling I get when I am able to help build someone's confidence and skills is...
Education & Certification
Thomas Edison State University - Bachelors, English
SAT Writing: 700

John: New Jersey Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Jersey
...am a former middle school science teacher and science curriculum chair in Philadelphia. I recently graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a Master's degree in Education. In undergraduate, I graduated with honors in history and Russian language studies. I am also a Teach For America corps member alumnus. Right now I am the Learning and Development Coordinator for Impark USA. I enjoy teaching and love to work with others to overcome their academic challenges.
Education & Certification
College of the Holy Cross - Bachelors, History
University of Pennsylvania - Masters, Education

Rachel: New Jersey Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Jersey
...school and while doing neuroscience research. I love tutoring one-on-one because I can get to know students and gear the lessons toward their interests, which helps them learn more quickly, retain new skills better, and enjoy the tutoring sessions more. I particularly enjoy teaching science, writing, and test prep. With test prep I've found that supplemental work on fundamental skills helps students improve their scores much more than working through a test prep book alone....
Education & Certification
Amherst College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, History
CORNELL University, WEILL GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES - Master of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 800

Lekha: New Jersey Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Jersey
I graduated from Princeton University this past June. I got a BA in History and my NJ teaching credential for middle and high school English. I love working with young people and have experience with the humanities, writing, reading, and test prep. Outside of teaching, reading, and writing, I sing Hindustani classical music, listen to a lot of music, run, and bind books.
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelors, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580

Aja: New Jersey Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Jersey
...a professional photographer. I went back to school, started my own business, and spent the last four years traveling the world, taking on numerous photography projects. My clients have ranged from nuns to brides, to motorcycle tour agencies. The one common thread that strings all of these jobs together is a sense of curiosity and a desire to learn about the world around me. I would love to instill that same type of enthusiasm in...
Education & Certification
The Catholic University of America - Bachelors, Spanish Literature/ Latin American Studies

Ian: New Jersey Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Jersey
...at American University; and SAT prep at a nonprofit for underprivileged kids in Philadelphia. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I'm most passionate about Math, Writing, and History. I love working with students to improve their standardized exam scores and its a lot of fun to watch students jump 200-300 points in weeks. I firmly believe that preparation is the secret to success and-- as a tutor-- I'll teach you each exam inside-out,...
Education & Certification
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Communications
Rutgers University, Newark - Master of Arts, Political Science and Government
State Certified Teacher
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 700

Dennis: New Jersey Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Jersey
...Among other undergraduate honors, including the Cardinal O'Connell Theology Award and Nicholas H. Woods Award for Student Leadership, Dennis also received the 2022 McCarthy Prize in the Humanities, a distinction conferred upon the best thesis in the humanities by Boston College's Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences. In addition to working with students in U.S. history/politics, I have extensive experience tutoring students in Spanish. I earned the Seal of Biliteracy from the State of New...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelor of Fine Arts, History
Boston College - Master of Fine Arts, History

Mindy: New Jersey Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Jersey
...others to find success, working hard, and knowing that my efforts are making a difference in the lives of those I teach,I want my students to experience meaningful, interesting learning that applies to their lives. I believe this can be accomplished through the use of hands-on/minds-on activities. I enjoy working one on one with students and I like being able to see their faces light up when they finally get something I teach causing the...
Education & Certification
Hofstra University - Bachelor in Arts, Education
Edinboro University - Master of Arts, Counseling
State Certified Teacher

Brittany: New Jersey Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Jersey
...the most important things I can do with my patients is to listen to them, their needs, and where they are coming from. This ability to listen is crucial also for tutoring and understanding a child's academic needs. In working with patients, I also regularly break down tough scientific concepts into every-day language that they can relate to. This is another very important skill to have when working with students who may be struggling to...
Education & Certification
The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey - Bachelors, Biology, General
Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine - Current Grad Student, Medicine

Kevin: New Jersey Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Jersey
...in and around this area. I tutor several subjects though I am strongest in the humanities particularly in preparation for the AP European/American History exams as well as the AP American Government/Comparative Politics exams. I also offer ACT/SAT Writing, ACT/SAT Reading, SAT Verbal and ACT English tutoring. My approach to tutoring is centered on the belief that nothing is particularly difficult if you just break it down into small parts. For example, things like Advanced...
Education & Certification
American University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Reading: 36
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430

Sid: New Jersey Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Jersey
...I was in exactly the same position as you when I was a junior-- and that understanding of the situation means that I'll be able to give you a specific plan tailored towards handling these high pressure situations. And I'm confident that it'll work for you. Personally, I believe that success (whether it be small or large) is largely dependent on three factors. Planning, practice and timing (all of which falls under the umbrella of...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Unknown, Business Analytics and IT (BAIT)
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Kunnal: New Jersey Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Jersey
...York Institute of Technology and majoring in life sciences. I am planning on attending medical school next year. I enjoy learning science and plan on continuing to learn science. I have been tutoring since I was in high school, originally through a tutoring company and then unprofessionally since. I have a passion for tutoring as it is great teaching students that are driven to learn more about topics they are interested. As long as a...
Education & Certification
New York Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

Jeff: New Jersey Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Jersey
...any way I can. After spending a few years helping students in my hometown prepare for the SAT, I've more recently focused on the hard sciences. I've taught students of all ages in the past and I believe it is important to curtail your teaching methods to the student's favorite learning style. Whether you're a visual, auditory, or tactile learner (or some combination of all three!), I'm confident I can assist you in understanding and...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Molecular Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 800

Julie: New Jersey Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Jersey
...getting work done! I graduated from Fordham University in New York City with a major in sociology and a double minor in visual arts and philosophy. During my undergraduate career I worked with students as young as preschool and as old as high school seniors on their reading and writing skills. I truly believe that reading and writing is the key to understanding and interacting with the world in a positive way. I know certain...
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
University of Pennsylvania - Masters, Urban Education
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 700

Daniel: New Jersey Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in New Jersey
...Philadelphia area. I love the theatre, and it has taught me an enormous amount about interacting with people and the world in which we live. Time and again I have been enlightened to the power of collaborating with my fellow artists, and the amazing, inventive magic this can produce. Similarly, my tutoring sessions are just as much about collaborating. By striving to reach a common goal together, we can overcome any obstacle or challenge.
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology and Theatre
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 730
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