Carefully selected, highly-credentialed Math tutors in Hyde Park, IL
"I graduated from the University of Rochester, where I studied Public Health, Spanish, and Math. I tutor multiple levels of math, ACT and SAT prep in Math and English, and Spanish.
My philosophy as a tutor is that students know more than they think they do. I like to guide my students through solving problems by using their prior knowledge and experience, and asking questions so that they can participate as much as I do."
My Education
- University of Rochester - Bachelor of Arts, Public Health
- State Certified Teacher
Tutoring Subjects:
Reading, SAT Verbal, Calculus, Pre-Calculus, Grammar and Mechanics, ACT Reading, Spanish, ACT, ACT Writing, Elementary Math, ACT Math, ACT Science, SAT, Trigonometry, ACT English, SAT Writing, SAT Math, Middle School Math, Algebra
" I have many hours of experience in the classroom, teaching reading, writing, math, science, social studies, and art. I also have many years of experience running an after-school program, which included tutoring and homework help for children aged five to fourteen.
My interests and hobbies include cooking, walking, exploring Chicago, riding my bike, and both listening to and playing music. I try to use my skills and positivity to encourage children to take an interest in what they are learning."
My Education
- Roosevelt University - BA, Elementary Education
- State Certified Teacher
Tutoring Subjects:
Phonics, Grammar and Mechanics, Elementary Math, Writing, Middle School Math, Reading
"I have experience as a Princeton Review ACT Teacher and have tutored many students from elementary school to high school on various subjects."
My Education
- Northwestern University - BS, Biological Sciences
Tutoring Subjects:
SAT Math, Algebra, ACT Math, SAT, SAT Verbal, Geometry, ACT Science, Elementary Math, Middle School Math, Pre-Calculus, ACT English, ACT, SAT Writing, Biology, Calculus, ACT Reading, Chemistry, Reading, ACT Writing
"Academically, I specialized in social sciences, languages, and writing in undergrad and in law and legal research and writing in law school. Professionally, I am a licensed attorney. I bring a wide range of educational and professional experiences to my tutoring sessions and dedicate myself fully to engaging with students in a fun and interesting manner. Working with students of all ages to achieve their goals and reach the ever-important "aha!" moment draws me to tutoring."
My Education
- Purdue University, West Lafayette - BA, Political Science; Spanish Language and Literature
- Indiana University Maurer School of Law--Bloomington - JD, Law
Tutoring Subjects:
Essay Editing, Writing, Spanish, Middle School Math, History, Elementary Math, Economics, Grammar and Mechanics, College Essays
"I have lived in China for the past 6 years and am really excited to begin helping students speak and learn Mandarin--a language, culture and people group so very close to my heart!
Learning a new language can open us up to more opportunities and new experiences we might otherwise think were impossible. Learning a new language, I find, brings people of different backgrounds, countries and cultures together and makes this world a little smaller :)
I am really looking forward to the opportunity to work with you!."
My Education
- Illinois State University - BA, Community Health Education
Tutoring Subjects:
Mandarin Chinese, Elementary Math
"I earned a Master’s of Science in Education in Curriculum and Instruction with a focus on Environmental Education, and I am currently working as the Education Coordinator for a non-profit organization. There I develop curriculum and provide professional development to educators. I very much enjoy my tutoring positions and have found them to be rewarding, both for me and for my students. The majority of my clients come to me for ACT test prep, but I have tutored many other subjects, ranging from elementary language arts and SSAT/ISEE prep to Algebra II/Trigonometry and college writing. My goal is to teach my students the strategies, ...
My Education
- Illinois State University - B.S. Ed, Special Education
- Northern Illinois University - M.S.Ed, Curriculum & Instruction
- State Certified Teacher
Tutoring Subjects:
SSAT, Reading, HSPT Prep, College Essays, Spanish, Phonics, Grammar and Mechanics, Writing, Algebra, SAT, Biology, ACT English, ISEE, SAT Verbal, SAT Math, ACT Writing, SAT Writing, PSAT, Pre-Calculus, Essay Editing, ACT, ACT Reading, ACT Science, History, ACT Math
"Currently I'm a novelist, the head writer for an independent gaming studio, and a freelance carpenter. I've played jazz saxophone for fourteen years and garage punk bass for three. My skills would best be utilized by either a young child who needs general homework help or a high school student looking for extra support, with an added focus on assistance in writing college essays."
My Education
- Pomona College - BA, English
Tutoring Subjects:
History, Grammar and Mechanics, Essay Editing, PSAT, SAT Verbal, Writing, Reading, Middle School Math, SAT, Elementary Math, SAT Writing, SAT Math, SSAT, College Essays
"As I currently work part-time performing research for environmental consultants, I use the rest of my time teaching in order to continue following my passion. My specialties are ACT, GRE, and physics. I also love travel, fitness, music shows and psychology!."
My Education
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- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign - B.S., Civil Engineering
Tutoring Subjects:
Algebra, ACT Reading, GRE, ACT Math, College Essays, Differential Equations, Chemistry, Physics, Calculus, ACT, Trigonometry, ACT Writing, ACT Science, ACT English, French
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Second, I don't give up easily. If one way of explaining something doesn't work, I'll try a second. And a third, and a fourth, and a fifth. I will try as many different methods as it takes for something to "click"."
My Education
- University of Chicago - BA, Philosophy
Tutoring Subjects:
GRE, Phonics, Elementary Math, Writing, Reading
" I am a certified math teacher for grades 6-12. I earned my undergraduate degree in mathematics from Northern Illinois University and I'm hoping to get started on my masters degree soon.
When I'm not doing math I enjoy reading and spending time outside. I love finding new adventures wherever I go."
My Education
- Northern Illinois University - BA, Math
- State Certified Teacher
Tutoring Subjects:
Middle School Math, Geometry, Algebra
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