Top Elementary Math Tutors serving Lockport
Brian: Lockport Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lockport, IL
...every student can learn and it is my job as an Educator to present information to them in the best way possible. My strengths as a tutor are in my ability to simplify and explain information to students of all levels. When I am not teaching or tutoring I enjoy bike riding, hiking, reading, and...
Education & Certification
Florida Atlantic University - Unknown, Elementary Education
Kandice: Lockport Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lockport, IL
...the Balanced Literacy and Everyday Mathematics frameworks. I have also mentored teachers and been a professional speaker and facilitator for educational and civic organizations. My teaching and tutoring philosophy is simple: bridging the gap between student passions and areas of improvement, and create lasting and powerful learning experiences. I always find relevant, hands on ways...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Pyschology
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Teaching
Andrea: Lockport Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lockport, IL
I currently attend the University of Chicago, where I major in Political Science and Biology. When I'm not spending hours reading Nietzsche, I'm doing improv comedy and graphic design. I'm currently pursuing a career in advertising/consulting, and in my spare time I eat mini tacos and watch Louis CK stand-up comedy. ... Teaching is about taking something complex and making it easy to understand. I like to focus a lot on students' questions, as they give...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Political Science/Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 760
Matt: Lockport Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lockport, IL
...of subjects, I am most passionate about biology, chemistry, and math, as well as the MCAT exam. I place a high emphasis on content comprehension in preparation for standardized tests, as well as in other coursework. I also enjoy teaching Spanish, in which I am proficient. I lived in Seville, Spain during the fall of...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, Biology, Spanish
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36
Sarah: Lockport Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lockport, IL
...love bringing my clinical skills to my work as a tutor because it allows me to break skills down to their fundamental levels. Working with students to understand the concepts at play helps them to not only get the right answer but to understand the why. This skill based learning helps students understand information more...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Communication Sciences and Disorders
Saint Xavier University - Masters, Speech Language Pathology
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 36
Rebekah: Lockport Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lockport, IL
I am a graduate of Michigan State University, where I received my Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education with minors in Biology and History. As a classroom teacher, I taught grades 5-8 with an emphasis in the Sciences. As a tutor, I love that I have the chance to give a student the undivided attention...
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Michigan State University - Masters, Education:Curriculum
Theresa: Lockport Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lockport, IL
...3-4 in a local public school district. In my three years as a certified Special Education Teacher, I've taught children with an array of special needs including Autism, ADHD, and other significant learning and cognitive disabilities. I pride myself in providing the absolute best learning experience for every student I work with, and I'm excited...
Education & Certification
Marquette University - Bachelor in Arts, Public Relations
Alverno College - Master of Science, Special Education
Sahil: Lockport Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lockport, IL
...most satisfying part has been making the students realize their own potential and see their grades improve. I tutor in many different subjects such as various levels of math, science, history, English, Test-taking strategies, and writing. I strongly believe that each student has his unique way of learning and it is my responsibility as their...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Molecular and Cellular Biology
Vinny: Lockport Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lockport, IL
...Irvines Claire Trevor School of the Arts, and I continued this education further, both onstage and in the classroom. I played with aspects of theatre to which I had never been previously exposed (such as absurdism and film acting) and recently developed my own methods and theories of acting, Bruce Lee-ing my technique by taking...
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University of California-Irvine - Bachelors, Drama
Vivaldi: Lockport Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lockport, IL
...include Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Trigonometry, Geometry, Linear Algebra, Pre-Calculus and Calculus. Science courses I have taught include Earth and Space Science, Life Science, and Physical Science. I have served as both a Math and Science Department chair, and a Science Instructional Coach. I am also very knowledgeable of the Mathematics Common Core and the Next Generation...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters, Education
Jeremy: Lockport Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lockport, IL
My professional life has been spent helping young people reach their full potential in the fields of mathematics and physics. I am a full-time high-school teacher with nearly 20 years of experience. With a friendly and patient demeanor, I believe my tutoring will help build confidence and a strong academic foundation in struggling students.... With a growth mindset, there is nothing that a student can't accomplish.
Education & Certification
Augustana College - Bachelors, Mathematics and Physics
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Masters, Physics
Nicole: Lockport Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lockport, IL
...essay writing/editing as well as ACT and GMAT. I have tutored athletes throughout college and also tutored in high school. My tutoring style mostly involves asking leading questions so a student can figure out the correct answer on their own with some guidance. Outside of academia, I love to cook, hang out with friends and...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelors, Business Administration and Management
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33
Jonathan: Lockport Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lockport, IL
...and personality, I will use my knowledge of mathematics to help students overcome their own difficulties and develop confidence in their mathematical insight and work. Education has been a major driving force throughout my upbringing. From becoming the first person in my family to receive a college diploma, to making sure my younger siblings always...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Math
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Grad Student, Math
Hannah: Lockport Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lockport, IL
...with Aspergers at a social service agency. I have extensive experience tutoring and mentoring children, teenagers, and young adults, including those with developmental and/or learning disabilities. These experiences have taught me to approach every new student as a unique individual with her or her own slew of strengths, limitations, and learning styles. I make sure...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Pre-med/Psychology, Minor in Gender Studies
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 31
Danielle: Lockport Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lockport, IL
...the elementary level. I have been a teacher and am used to working with students at all levels in all subjects. I believe everyone has the ability to learn and love to encourage that learning. I can provide additional strategies to the student to help them be successful. I've been told I have "the gift"...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
University of Missouri-St Louis - Masters in Education, Autism/Dev. Studies/ELL Cert
Emma: Lockport Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lockport, IL
...flexible to different students and learning styles, but these are some of the components I think are key to academic success: a solid dedication to a study plan that fits into each individual student's life/schedule, and confidence that if the work is put in, things will work out! I have mainly tutored ACT/SAT prep, but...
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelors, Pre-Medicine, Public Health, Psychology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
John: Lockport Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lockport, IL
...evolving philosophy thanks to new experiences. Since I was a child my passion has always been history. I love study of humanity that history allows us and it will be my favorite subject to tutor. The other branches of social science such as government and psychology also interest me. Thanks to my time at Wheaton...
Education & Certification
Millikin University - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary Education-History
Anastasia: Lockport Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lockport, IL
...to help them achieve their goals! Although I tutor in a variety of subjects, I am most passionate about math. It fills me with pride every time my students start to build up their confidence after weve worked together to turn a confusing concept into something they can master. In every subject I tutor, its...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Bachelors, Behavioral Neuroscience
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 31
Eric: Lockport Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lockport, IL
...be appreciated. I have worked with high risk elementary students who were performing well below grade level and helped them to meet and/or exceed the required standards by year’s end. My teaching philosophy utilizes the backward design method where we begin with the ideal result then we review all of the prerequisite knowledge, skills, and...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor of Science, Finance
Hayat: Lockport Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lockport, IL
...every class. I believe in a constructivist approach to learning, and will act as a guide for the student to learn, explore and wonder. Lecturing does not engage the student in learning, and will hinder their progress, so I make it a point to provide discussion-based instruction, where the student has an active role in...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters in Education, Instructional Leadership
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