Top PSAT Tutors serving Harvey
Kelley: Harvey PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Harvey, IL
...to teaching special needs students for the past 20 years. It is my belief that all children can learn with the proper structure, motivation and learning techniques. Customizing lessons to meet the needs of my students is what I am all about. If given the opportunity to work with a student, I know that I...
Education & Certification
Chicago State University - Bachelor in Arts, Digital Arts
University of Phoenix-Online Campus - Master of Arts, Special Education
Yusuf: Harvey PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Harvey, IL
...variety of math subjects ranging from Algebra I to pre-calculus, along with writing/editing essays. My teaching philosophy is based on determining the students strengths and weaknesses, developing a relationship between the student and the material that allows them to build their confidence over time and accomplish their academic goals. No two students are the same,...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor of Economics, Economics
ACT Composite: 34
Jena: Harvey PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Harvey, IL
...getting me to another day in elementary school. I was ready. My love for learning turned into a love for sharing what I know. Observing my favorite teachers, instructors and mentors, I could sense that they were not only teaching me, but were open to learning themselves. I carry their lessons with me today. These...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Communications- Radio/Television/Film
Northwestern University - Medill School of Journalism - Masters, Reporting
Umer: Harvey PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Harvey, IL
...the University of Illinois at Chicago majoring in Mathematics and Classical Studies (Double Major). I am also certified through Cambridge University's CELTA program to teach ESL/EFL students. I look forward to teaching ESL students in the near future. Right now, I am gaining experience for my long term goal of moving to Cairo, Egypt to teach.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Paul: Harvey PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Harvey, IL
...my students. I graduated from Wheaton College with a degree in Music History with a minor in Mathematics. I have a track record of excellence in academia overall, and have done well in math courses well beyond calculus. I have tutored mathematics and taught voice lessons on a freelance basis for the past year. I...
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Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Music History, Literature, and Theory
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 780
Tami: Harvey PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Harvey, IL
...in presenting various content through: - Incorporating hands on creative learning activities - Engaging technological learning ----Collaborative and independent engagement -Experienced teacher in the development and follow through of student "504" Plans. -Trained in Best Practices for ESOL, ELL and ESL Learning -Highly effective in SMART Goal and STEM implementation -Highly experienced in E-Learning Honors...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Linda: Harvey PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Harvey, IL
...placed in the top 20 in state-level math competitions. It quickly became my favorite subject because the process and path to mastery was addicting! As a product of tutoring programs, I think that tutors can be extremely helpful if they build on what the student currently understands to introduce new topics or skills. From my...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
University of Chicago - Master of Arts Teaching, Middle School Teaching
SAT Math: 790
Galen: Harvey PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Harvey, IL
...By allowing each student’s interests to guide how they learn the information, I help them to understand and remember the material rather than just complete the problem in front of them. I am passionate about teaching and flexible in my approach. If something is not working, I believe that it is my job as a...
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English, Creative Writing
School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Verbal: 700
SAT Writing: 790
Ilana: Harvey PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Harvey, IL
...a few different ways. We all learn differently, so I aim to develop an individualized approach for each student in order to make the most of our time together. While I am not being a tutor, I am a musician. In addition to singing, I play the violin and viola and dabble in everything from Bach...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34
Turrell: Harvey PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Harvey, IL
...individual personalities and needs. I am a firm believer that students may not always remember what you teach them, but they will always remember how you made them feel. Secondly, an outstanding teacher is one who can take things that are difficult and make them simple to understand. That is extremely important when discussing mathematics...
Education & Certification
Montclair State University - Bachelors, Mathematics
Angela: Harvey PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Harvey, IL
...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 than simply memorizing information, which leads to greater mastery and longer...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Kaela: Harvey PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Harvey, IL
...a current school psychology graduate student. I have been working with students as a tutor and mentor since high school. I believe that education is a gift, so it's important to me to make learning fun and personalized. My goal is to help students build confidence in themselves and find joy in the work they...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 36
Aidan: Harvey PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Harvey, IL
I find teaching and tutoring to be incredibly rewarding. Seeing somebody else understand a concept through my framing of that concept is the highest form of communication for which I strive. I look forward to working with Varsity Tutors and students everywhere.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Biological and Physical Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 800
Faith: Harvey PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Harvey, IL
...liked the fact that I wasn't just teaching them how 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...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Special Education
Ashley: Harvey PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Harvey, IL
...sessions. I ask for lots of feedback from students to determine what they feel is working and what isn't in our sessions. I think the best way to learn is through practice. I typically use class time to present a lesson plan, practice problems on the lesson, and talk through the solutions to determine areas...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of Chicago - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31
Tarah: Harvey PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Harvey, IL
...while still getting my "teaching fix". As a Chicago resident for the last two years, I have enjoyed making friends from all walks of life. What I love about Chicago is that it has the opportunity to surprise me at every turn while still maintaining a real Midwestern charm. Universities Attended: Butler University, Lancaster University...
Education & Certification
Butler University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
Ball State University - Master of Arts, Drama and Dance Teacher Education
Elizabeth: Harvey PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Harvey, IL
...tough class or a standardized test, but also to teach them learning skills they can apply to the next challenge. When you work with me, we're not just practicing algebra (or whatever); we're practicing the kinds of behaviors that will help you succeed in future math classes. I work with students to match their learning...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Humanities
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800
Gina: Harvey PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Harvey, IL
...my degree in French and spent a semester abroad in Paris, where I lived with a host family and soaked in the culture, like a slice of baguette bread mopping up a delicious sauce. My tutoring style is direct but not overbearing: I know how to direct students to the right answer, but I will...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor in Arts, English and French
Elise: Harvey PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Harvey, IL
...English classes After receiving my MA in Teaching, I began working as a teacher in Chicago Public Schools. I witnessed how the standard classroom setting did not fully meet many students' needs. I wanted to use my skills to meet the unique needs of individual learners, which led me to back to my first love:...
Education & Certification
University of Kentucky - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
National Louis University - Master of Arts Teaching, Education
Jan: Harvey PSAT tutor
Certified PSAT Tutor in Harvey, IL
...needs due to individual differences in temperament, thought processes and preferences; as such, I attempt to find ways to explain and describe ideas and skills that will be most amenable to the individual’s capacities and experiences. I enjoy working one-on-one with people who can benefit from my own specialized knowledge; successfully sharing such knowledge is...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelors, Psychology; Philosophy (2 degrees - BS and BA)
University of Chicago - Masters, Social Science
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