Sam M.
Sam is a dedicated history scholar and experienced tutor with a BA in History and minors in Italian and Anthropology. With strong academic credentials—including a 1410 SAT (770 Reading & Writing) and top scores across AP U.S. History, World History, and Government—Sam combines subject mastery with a student-centered teaching style. Drawing on experience tutoring through the National Honor Society, Sam emphasizes guiding students to make their own connections, fostering critical thinking, and encouraging independent reasoning. His background in Model United Nations and recognition at NYUMUNC highlight his strengths in analysis, communication, and global perspective. Sam teaches AP U.S. History, World History, Literature, Political Science, Italian, and English with a passion for helping students develop both academic excellence and long-term learning skills.
Academic Qualifications
學歷
福特漢姆大學 - 歷史文學學士
輔修義大利語和人類學
Fordham University - Bachelor of Art in History
Minors in Italian and Anthropology
Experience
經驗
科目成績:
SAT:1410(閱讀與寫作:770,數學:640)
AP:
* 政府:4
* APUSH:5
* AP World:5
* AP Lit:4
教學風格
* 專注於引導學生自行建立聯繫,而非直接給予答案。
* 以結構化的方式呈現關鍵訊息,同時鼓勵學生自行聯繫。
* 培養批判性思考、更深入的理解、以及用證據支持結論的能力。
* 鼓勵學生探索發現,而非提供解決方案,從而培養分析能力。
* 促進獨立推理和長期學習。
教學經驗:
* 高中期間在國家榮譽協會 (National Honors Society) 進行面授輔導
課外活動:
* 高中一年級模擬聯合國
* 2024 年及 2025 年紐約大學模擬聯合國大會榮譽獎
Subject Scores:
SAT: 1410 (Reading & Writing: 770, Math: 640)
AP:
* Government: 4
* APUSH: 5
* AP World: 5
* AP Lit: 4
Teaching Style
* Emphasize guiding students to make their own connections rather than giving direct answers.
* Present key pieces of information in a structured way while encouraging students to connect the dots themselves.
* Foster critical thinking, deeper understanding, and the ability to support conclusions with evidence.
* Facilitate discovery rather than supplying solutions to help students build analytical skills.
* Promote independent reasoning and long-term learning.
Teaching Experience:
* Did in person tutoring at National Honors Society all of high school
Extracurriculars:
* Model United Nations Freshman year of high school
* NYUMUNC 2024 & 2025 Honorable Mention
Teaching Subjects
可教科目
AP's: US History (5), World History (5), Literature (4); Italian Language, English Language, Political Science