Top Elementary Math Tutors serving Markham
Lee: Markham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Markham, IL
...time. As a tutor, I have had students ranging from sophomores in high school to adults transitioning into a new career. My Engineering curriculum at Northwestern was heavily centered around Math, Chemistry, Biology and Physics, so I can work with a student on more than one class at a time. I also have a lot...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Northwestern University - Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Brenda: Markham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Markham, IL
...where education and communication intersect. I am a Northwestern University psychology grad with a master's degree in marketing communications from Illinois Institute of Technology. I taught ESL, TOEFL preparation, and pronunciation for many years and have tutored all ages and levels in reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary, math, social studies, and ESL. I have also taught...
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Northwestern Michigan College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Illinois Institute of Technology - Master of Science, Integrated Marketing Communications
GRE Quantitative: 167
GRE Verbal: 163
Ignacio: Markham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Markham, IL
I am a Computer Science Master's student at DePaul with a BS in Environmental Science from the University of Chicago.... Math builds on itself. Build a strong foundation.... Ask for past home works and tests.... By showing them that everything they learn can be used to build and create new things.
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University of Chicago - Bachelors, Environmental Science
DePaul University - Current Grad Student, Computer Science
Adam: Markham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Markham, IL
...dental school instead of medical school because he was interested in working at dentistry as a career rather than practicing medicine as a lifestyle. This was an enlightening conversation because I realized that the same statement confirmed my decision to become a doctor. I don't stop thinking about patients after I leave the office. I...
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University of Nebraska at Lincoln - Bachelors, Biochemistry
Medical college - PHD, Medicine
David: Markham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Markham, IL
...or tutoring mathematics at the middle school to post-secondary levels. My goal for my students is for them to question why they are studying what they are so they can foster a deeper understanding of the material. To aid in this, I draw from my extensive knowledge of the subject of mathematics and expand upon...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Mathematics
Eastern Illinois University - Masters, Mathematics
Matt: Markham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Markham, IL
...a comprehensive understanding of math and science and I simply love passing that knowledge on to others. My main area of tutoring has been focused on helping middle school students with the journey through 7th grade and into Selective Enrollment high schools in Chicago. I know from experience with my own sons and tutoring other...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Math and Computer Science
ACT Math: 31
Anna: Markham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Markham, IL
...and find different ways to explain concepts to make them understandable for students. I also tend to get very enthusiastic about the subject at hand. It is my strong belief that they key to success in academics is true understanding. When a student understands why something works, memorization becomes a tool that is only rarely...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Current Undergrad, Music Performance
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 36
Olivia: Markham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Markham, IL
...liberal arts major has allowed me to explore a wide variety of subjects during my college experience. I began tutoring as a middle school student back in California and have continued to tutor every year since. So many years of practice has allowed me to become versed in tutoring individuals of all ages in a...
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 770
Finn: Markham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Markham, IL
...of immersing myself in Chinese culture and broadening the range of my academic experience. I have tutored students since my time in high school at Walter Payton College Prep. My first tutoring job came about when my math teacher at the time asked me to work with three students in Trigonometry and Algebra 2. Since...
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Haverford College - Bachelors, East Asian Languages and Culture
Reba-Anna: Markham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Markham, IL
...have taught high school and college level course for over a decade. I believe that there are common themes that students posses that can impede their learning. A key element is self confidence in their ability to learn. I believe in building up a student's confidence as they learn a subject so they can retain...
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University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelors, English literature
Alliant International University - PHD, Educational Technology
Rebecca: Markham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Markham, IL
...children ranging from primary to middle school grades. I am professional, patient and a good listener. I am resourceful when it comes to content area as well as finding multiple ways to approach the content based on students need and learning style. In addition my main objective is to teach the student how to learn,...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Loyola University-Chicago - Masters, Curriculum and Instruction
Edward: Markham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Markham, IL
...pursue a PhD in Chemistry. I am a very logical and rational person, and I believe that is reflected in how I teach my students. I do my best to have students understand concepts rather than just memorizing them, which will help problems become much easier in the long run. I try not to force...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Physics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34
Krishna: Markham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Markham, IL
...my last year of medical school at Midwestern University. I started tutoring students in high school and continued during college. While I tutor a variety of topics, I especially enjoy teaching science and math. My teaching philosophy is all about engaging interest in the topic the student is learning by tailoring each lesson specific to...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Neuroscience
Shivam: Markham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Markham, IL
...to learn. I believe mentoring a student in this manner is just as crucial as teaching the concept itself. This strategy has been very effective in my teaching experiences, and I am certain that it will be effective with anyone who wants to do better in a subject area. My background in Biology began in...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Dan: Markham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Markham, IL
...to share what I know with others. Beyond being just a good test-taker, a tutor must also be able to articulate robust reasons for favoring a specific approach to finding the answer or solution to a problem. A good instructor can make these reasons intelligible and abstract from them lessons that students can then apply...
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University of Bucharest - Bachelors, Comparative Literature
University of Chicago - Masters, Comparative Literature
Angela: Markham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Markham, IL
...the ACT for a national standardized test preparation company. Now I'm a stay-at-home mom looking to tutor during the evenings and weekends. I have experience and enjoy working with all types of students, including students working on remedial and advanced material and students with learning difficulties. My thorough explanations help students understand their work, rather...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Becky: Markham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Markham, IL
...1st and 3rd graders in Reading and Math, and my student teaching in 2nd grade. I have also volunteered in a first grade classroom helping with Writing. While I have worked with 1st through 3rd graders, I like working with all elementary students. My favorite subject is Math but I also love Reading. Helping students...
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Eastern Illinois University - Bachelors, Marketing
Benedictine University - Masters, Education
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Kristen: Markham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Markham, IL
...also received my teaching certificate from Governors State University. I have tutored primary aged children in groups and one on one. I am passionate about Math and Reading because without a solid foundation in these two areas, students may struggle their entire educational career. I have written and published a children's picture book and am...
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Western Michigan University - Bachelor in Arts, Marketing
Brigette: Markham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Markham, IL
...6th grade Learning and Behavior Specialist at a Chicago Public School. I've previously taught in preschool, third, fourth, and fifth grades. I am familiar with a variety of curriculums for all subjects including Everyday Math, Go Math, Connected Math, TouchMath, Envision Math, Lucy Caulkins Writing Program, Wilson Reading Program, Fountas and Pinnell Leveled Literacy, and...
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Cornell College - Bachelors, Elementary Education and French
University of St Francis - Current Grad Student, Learning and Behavior Specialist
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 31
Wayne: Markham Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Markham, IL
I enjoy the process of showing a student how a very few math rules has so much power the enables them to solve so many different types of problems.... Helping a student demystify math by getting them to see how using logic, overcoming their fear, and relying on even a small arsenal of math laws enables them to solve many more problems than they would expect.
Education & Certification
Miami University-Oxford - Bachelors, Accounting
De Paul University - Masters, Math Education
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