Top HSPT Tutors serving Park Forest
David: Park Forest HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...and I enjoy seeing students attitudes toward school brighten when they see immediate progress in their work. As a writing tutor, I like to focus on helping students find their authentic voice. Essays succeed when students strip away the extraneous material and present themselves and their ideas honestly, and I think with a little coaching...
Education & Certification
Drake University - Bachelor of Science, Education, History
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Math: 700
Brandon: Park Forest HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...other three.-Confucius As a tutor it is my goal to not only teach my students the material they need to learn, but to better their core understanding of a subject and their methods of learning for the future. This way, they can continue to learn at an advanced level long after they no longer require...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35
Remington: Park Forest HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...currently working at an experimental physics lab at the University of Maryland, College Park. My tutoring style is pretty relaxed. In my experience, if someone knows what question to ask then they are already pretty close to the answer; they just need a push in the right direction. I like to help people talk through...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology, Criminology
University of Chicago - PHD, Physics
Kurt: Park Forest HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...my favorite part of the job was when I got the opportunity to be an educator. Whether it was patients trying to understand what was happening to their bodies, prospective students seeing if the field of medicine was for them, medical students working on their clinical rotations, or new hires learning the ropes, getting the...
Education & Certification
Rochester Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Physician Assistant
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 740
Melissa: Park Forest HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...the corps, and do my best to always try to incorporate my stories into my lesson plans. I am currently pursuing my TESOL certificate (Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages). For over 10 years I have tutored fellow students, coworkers, high school students, college students, ESL learners, and adults. During my undergrad program...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Roosevelt University - Master of Arts, Secondary Education-Social Science
State Certified Teacher
Katie: Park Forest HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...academic advisor, and teaching first year experience courses to new college students, focusing on topics like time management and study skills. I understand firsthand the importance of standardized tests as students make goals for their next level of education; I am happy to help students prepare for these exams. I enjoy students of all ages...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies, Gender Studies
University of Connecticut - Master of Arts, Higher Education and Student Affaris
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 33
Adrianna: Park Forest HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...as I began to write about things I was passionate about on an individual level, I was able to unlock a lot of creativity. If students write about what they know, rather than what they think someone would like to hear, they often become much more authentic writers. I love to watch football with my...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology and Policy Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31
Prahith: Park Forest HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...teacher who has spent the last ten years tutoring/educating students with a variety of learning needs. I specialize in figuring out what specific learning strategies work for different students. I can help you go from good to great as I have consistently scored in the 99th percentile for several graduate school tests.... It is more important that students learn how to solve problems rather than just memorizing facts or formulas. All students are smart in their...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 36
Brian: Park Forest HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...student at UMB studying Applied Linguistics with a concentration in Foreign Language Pedagogy/Language Acquisition. I aspire to be a university professor some day. I have worked hard to be able to earn 4.0 cumulative GPAs at both COD and UIC and have received several honors and accolades that have enhanced my profession as a tutor....
Education & Certification
College of DuPage - Current Undergrad, Spanish and Italian
Jim: Park Forest HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...earning my degree in English Education at Illinois State University, I realized after my first year of teaching that most students in Chicago Public Schools were reading at least two grades below grade level. Thats when I decided to pursue a Masters in Reading to address the problem. I tutored K12 (all subjects) for three...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelors, English
Illinois State University - Masters, Education
Anna: Park Forest HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...for four years at university-level gave me the opportunity to build and explore my skillset that now allows me to most effectively guide my peers in articulating their own ideas in addition to strategically achieve their goals. My tutoring ethos is I am here to provide the necessary support and show the structures from which...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor in Arts, Women's Studies
DePaul University - Master of Arts, Women's Studies
Amanda: Park Forest HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Park Forest, IL
I am a passionate educator who has worked with students for over 10 years. When I am able to work with a student and see growth not only in what they are capable of, but their own confidence as a learner, I feel like the work I have done means something.
Education & Certification
North Central College - Bachelors, Communications, Education
National Louis University - Masters, Reading Specialist
Susan: Park Forest HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...forefront. Daily, I educate students who learn differently, and success has come to my students when I scaffold to make the abstract more concrete. I have incorporated tactile boards, sky writing, active movement, as well as many anchoring visuals. Such student success has also come through a gradual release method that I use as a...
Education & Certification
Eastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Saint Xavier University - Master of Science, Teaching and Leadership
Gregory: Park Forest HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Park Forest, IL
empty... Relaxed and accommodating, but direct and impact-driven.... Get to know their background and the best way they retain information.... Provide self-prep materials, and evaluate their performance.... Show impact of results and progress.... Find alternative approaches, and practice.... Help them practice reading and understand main concepts.... Give them effective instruction, but also time.... Provide fun examples or real-life applications.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Vanessa: Park Forest HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...of age groups (preschool, Kindergarten, and some elementary grades) both in-person and remotely, have given me a unique perspective as to how children learn differently. My favorite subject to tutor is English since I believe forwarding the knowledge to second language learners is a gift. My approach to teaching is to gauge the learner's interests...
Education & Certification
Saint Xavier University - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
Kayleen: Park Forest HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Park Forest, IL
I am committed to tutoring my students and will learn each and every student's way of learning to help them succeed.
Education & Certification
University of Louisville - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Interior Architecture
Alex: Park Forest HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...improve your skills and enjoy yourself! I've started an NGO that works with non-native speaking students to develop effective Spoken English, Grammar, vocabulary and more. I am certified in TESOL and TEFL with over 120+ hours and have a BA in Communication. I've taught thousands of different students, especially from Asia, Eastern Europe and Central...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Robert: Park Forest HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...qualified" by the state of Illinois to teach mathematics, science, social sciences, and language arts. I believe that math is the "language of the universe", and it is imperative that all students can communicate mathematically. I have also tutored in some capacity for the last 15 years and have significant experience working with gifted students,...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Middle School Teaching
Faith: Park Forest HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...to do things. I was also mentoring them. I am very passionate about working with kids because they really are the future. I like being able to have an impact on their growth and development. It gives me joy to see a student accomplish something that they thought was impossible. In reality, nothing is impossible,...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Special Education
Rachael: Park Forest HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Park Forest, IL
Hi! My name is Rachel and I am a recent graduate from the University of Chicago. I have a wide variety of academic interests and academic pursuits and love to share my love and...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy Analysis
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
LSAT: 173
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