Top History Tutors serving Portage
Janet: Portage History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Portage, IN
As an educator for 20 years in both the US and Canada, I enjoying working with students of all ages. With a background in Special Education and tutoring for test prep (GED, ACT, SAT), I have a heart for those who find it difficult to succeed in the classroom. It is my passion to encourage...
Education & Certification
Moody Bible Institue - Bachelors, International Mnistries
Lamar University - Masters, School Counseling
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 31
ACT Science: 31
Neil: Portage History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Portage, IN
...other than listening to your specific needs (or those of your child), and catering to those needs with all the tools in my academic tool-box. I am incredibly hard-working, diligent, and thorough, but most of all I believe in the student's ability to expand his or her own horizons when presented with the environment and...
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Roosevelt University - Bachelors, Theatre
Kheya: Portage History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Portage, IN
...and ACT prep. I have always been passionate about helping others more than myself, and I have proven that through the years and will never give up until my students understand the concept. I am a firm believer of taking my time with the student and taking the steps as slow as possible as well...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Kyle : Portage History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Portage, IN
Hello! I feel that involvement and engagement in education is the key to our society's future. I find great joy and passion helping others to reach their full potential in a way that is challenging yet rewarding for everyone involved. I hope to get a chance to work with you!
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Central Michigan University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theater Arts
Matthew: Portage History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Portage, IN
I am a historian, currently working on my PhD at Loyola University Chicago. I have over six years experience as a tutor or instructor, and have helped hundreds of students improve their writing and score higher on essays and exams. I am engaging, encouraging, and skilled at individualizing instruction.
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Tyler - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Social Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 720
Jim: Portage History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Portage, IN
I attended both Lewis University and Moraine Valley Community College before earning my degrees at Illinois State University. I have a B.S. in English and a Master of Science Degree in Writing with a focus on Teaching Composition at the Community College Level. I have taught Composition at Western Illinois University, South Suburban College and...
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Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, English
Illinois State University - Master of Science, Writing
Matthew: Portage History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Portage, IN
...I reserve a special spot in my heart for History, including preparation for AP tests. My teaching philosophy is one that focuses on understanding and perceiving the individual needs of a student and understanding how to reach them in an effective and impactful way. I believe that my experience working with a variety of students...
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George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, International Affairs
Aziza: Portage History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Portage, IN
"True teachers are those who use themselves as bridges over which they invite their students to cross; then, having facilitated their crossing, joyfully collapse, encouraging them to create their own." Nikos Kazantzakis ... Utilize more than one learning approach. Utilize online services. Get feedback from the students themselves.... After introductions, I would like to hear from the student: how do they feel about the courses they are taking? Do they know where they want to begin?...
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City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College - Bachelors, Public Health
Caleb: Portage History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Portage, IN
...over a 12-week, full-day program. I worked primarily with 6th graders in math, reading, and writing, but also taught a drawing/comics class for 6th-12th graders. Our students came from areas that had shown a greater likelihood for their students to start, but not complete, their college-level education. Working with kids who were just starting their...
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Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelor in Architecture, Architecture
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 32
Thomas: Portage History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Portage, IN
I hail from the greater Chicago area, and I am a senior at DePaul University studying Computer Science and Game Development. While programming is exciting to me, one of my other passions is teaching the math and science subjects that accompany Computer Science. I learned very early on that it wasn't the material that was...
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DePaul University - Bachelors, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 35
ACT Science: 34
Laura: Portage History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Portage, IN
I recently graduated from law school and attended college at Saint Mary's in Indiana. I am originally from the Austin, TX area but am happy to call Chicago "home". As a younger student English and Social Studies always came easily to be but I struggled with Math quite a bit and had to work hard...
Education & Certification
Saint Mary's College - Bachelors, Political Science & Economics
Loyola University-Chicago - PHD, Law
Laura: Portage History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Portage, IN
Holding both a Bachelors in History from Connecticut College, and a Masters in Teaching History from University of Illinois Chicago, I have a wide breadth of content knowledge available to help students. Two years of teaching at Evanston Township High School has given me excellent experience working with students and helping them through challenges. I...
Education & Certification
Connecticut College - Bachelors, History
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters, Teaching History
GRE Quantitative: 153
GRE Verbal: 164
Nicholas: Portage History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Portage, IN
I am a professional writer and media analyst who excels in finding innovative strategies to enhance learning. I am especially skilled at identifying problem areas in understanding and helping students achieve full comprehension of key material during their sessions.... My teaching philosophy is that anything can be taught to anyone, as long as it is broken down in the right way for that individual student.
Education & Certification
Seton Hall University - Current Undergrad, Modern Languages
Seton Hall University - Current Grad Student, Diplomacy & International Relations
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 730
Aurora: Portage History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Portage, IN
Bachelors, International Politics and Economics, 2014 Graduate: Calumet College of Saint Joseph: Current Grad Student, Masters of Arts in Teaching, 2017
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Allegheny College - Bachelors, International Politics and Economics
Calumet College of Saint Joseph - Current Grad Student, Masters of Arts in Teaching
LSAT: 153
Caroline: Portage History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Portage, IN
...math major, I also try to get at cultural and linguistic problems from unexpected angles, like through the scientific method or pythagorean theorem. I reject the idea that some people can only do math and science while others only excel in English or History. I try to help students find strengths in one aspect of...
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Villanova University - Bachelors, History; Classics
University of Wisconsin-Madison - PHD, Art History
William: Portage History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Portage, IN
...needs. Although I enjoy writing and mathematics the most, I have a passion for physics, earth sciences, reading comprehension French and Japanese. I encourage students to find freedom in these subjects rather than trauma. In each lies a means of expression and an opportunity for dialogue. Physics, for example, offers us a completely new vocabulary...
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 730
Graham: Portage History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Portage, IN
I am a freshman at the University of Colorado Boulder majoring in astrophysics and chemistry with a 4.00 GPA. I have been passionate about science and STEM topics my whole life, focusing on them in both high school and college classes. In my free time, you can usually find me exploring forest preserves by day...
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelor of Science, Astronomy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 36
Sanah: Portage History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Portage, IN
I am a rising junior attending Cornell University. I am a psychology major on the pre medical track. Over the summers, I tutor students between the ages of kindergarten through 5th grade and created engaging games to help them actively learn. At Cornell, I serve as Math TA for Algebra. My main goal in these...
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Shakira: Portage History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Portage, IN
...truly enjoy seeing my students achieve their ah-ha moments, confidence, and improve their grades. My teaching philosophy is based on Skinner's theory of learning- Positive Reinforcement (Radical Behaviorism)! My belief is that every student has the ability to learn anything when their efforts are reinforced, inspired, and encouraged to keep striving. I use errorless teaching...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor of Science, Human Development and Family Studies
Southeast Missouri State University - Master of Arts, Applied Behavior Analysis
Veronica: Portage History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Portage, IN
I am a lover of languages, books and logic puzzles with 8 years of experience as a teacher, tutor and mentor. My tutoring experience began in high school, working with high school Latin students and elementary-age reading and math students. During my time at Oberlin College, where I studied Latin and Computer Science, I continued...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelors, Computer Science / Latin Language
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