Top SSAT Tutors serving Barrington
Morgan: Barrington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Barrington, IL
...as puzzles. There are rules and operating procedures to be followed, and if those rules and operating procedures are followed, you can improve your scores. This all boils down down to what the student wants from the test and the following school experience. As such, I strive for an individualized session that is molded to...
Education & Certification
New Mexico State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, History
New Mexico State University - Master of Arts, History
GRE Verbal: 167
Jakina: Barrington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Barrington, IL
...As the coordinator, I managed the weekly logistics for a math tutorial program. I coached twenty- three tutors on instruction and behavioral management. I assisted with professional development days by planning and facilitating breakout sessions, introducing new tutors to the program's protocols and policies, implementing strategies for effective instructions, and providing tips for behavior management....
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University of Chicago - Bachelors, Comparative Human Development
Harvard University - Masters, School of Education- Learning and Teaching
Molly: Barrington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Barrington, IL
...to fully understand how and why we can come to certain answers. My goal is not to help students to merely get a good grade on the next quiz, but to help build a foundation that allows him or her to find success on their own in future units of study. In each lesson, I...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 780
Alison: Barrington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Barrington, IL
After many years in the accounting profession (I'm a CPA), I became an accounting and business math TEACHER. Recently, I've tutored middle school students in all academic subjects. With 20+ years of teaching (and hundreds of students), I look forward to helping you gain skills and gain confidence!
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Shelby: Barrington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Barrington, IL
...and nursing students as they navigate their way through this amazing industry. I work with a variety of student whether it's students fresh out of high school or, like myself, students that decided they wanted to go back and pursue another degree. I personally believe that every student must be treated as the individual they...
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University of Michigan-Dearborn - Bachelor in Arts, Mass Communications
Juliet: Barrington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Barrington, IL
...a whole repertoire of strategies for delivering differentiated instruction that meets the individual needs of my students. A student-centered approach is imperative when working one-on-one with individuals. English, literature, and writing are the three areas that I have the most experience and fun teaching. When I am not in the classroom or tutoring, I am...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin Parkside - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary English Education
Lesley University - Masters, Curriculum Design and Instruction
Brian: Barrington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Barrington, IL
...tutor/teacher who has worked with several English language learners from all over the world in small and large classroom settings. Helping students learn and study languages is one of my absolute passions. I tutor for personal, professional, or academic purposes. I can tutor/teach Spanish, Italian, French, some German, ESL (English as a Second Language), Linguistics,...
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College of DuPage - Current Undergrad, Spanish and Italian
Stephen: Barrington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Barrington, IL
...that they can see the reasoning involved themselves, rather than me just telling them the answer. The more the students can come to their own solutions, the more memorable the lessons will be. In my spare time I enjoy reading, playing skill games like scrabble, bridge, and poker, and outdoor activities like biking, camping, and...
Education & Certification
Grinnell College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 34
Mary: Barrington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Barrington, IL
Hello, My name is Mary Mickelson and I'm currently a math teacher in Aurora, IL. I'm certified to teach math to grades 6-12 and have experience with a little bit of everything from 7th graders to AP Computer Science. I've also been an ACT and SAT test prep tutor for more than 5 years.
Education & Certification
Eastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics and Computer Science
Gerardo: Barrington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Barrington, IL
...they're "no good" at that subject, and no one has shown them otherwise? And the number of hard-working parents who know what their children are capable of find themselves having the same converstion over and over again. "If you just applied yourself..." Students who apply themselves are students who have been shown that they are...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Bilingual Education
ACT Reading: 31
Brigette: Barrington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Barrington, IL
...am currently a 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...
Education & Certification
Cornell College - Bachelors, Elementary Education and French
University of St Francis - Current Grad Student, Learning and Behavior Specialist
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 31
Chris: Barrington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Barrington, IL
...own thoughts and personalities, moving forward in life and learning to articulate themselves from a standpoint of genuine interest and intelligence. This has led me to focus on big-picture issues when I read the work of other writers, encouraging them to dig deeper into their own beliefs and values and looking for ways they can...
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, English
GRE Verbal: 170
Sam Davidowitz-Neu: Barrington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Barrington, IL
...with mathematics and organizational skills. The satisfaction of seeing the accomplished look on a child's face when he or she is finally able to grasp a concept with which he or she once struggled is truly amazing. I firmly believe that a tutor needs to match their student's energy. Children are incredibly perceptive so if...
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SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Double Major in Architectural History and Economics
James: Barrington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Barrington, IL
...on the ACT (36 in Math and 35 in English, Reading, and Science) and a 800 on SAT Math Level II. I am very experienced and prepared as a tutor. I've worked with students from numerous educational backgrounds and helped them reach their goal scores. I look forward to meeting you and helping you achieve...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Current Undergrad Student, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Amanda: Barrington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Barrington, IL
...anything else. The first thing would be that flexibility is the key to success. The second thing would be that if at first you don't succeed, try again using a different method. There are nine different learning styles for a reason, and I pride myself on trying my best to recognize that in every student...
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Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelors, Early Childhood Education
Abigail: Barrington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Barrington, IL
...realize that they are bright in their own ways. I received my B.A. from Skidmore College, with a double major in Political Science and Spanish, and a double minor in Intergroup Relations and Honors Forum. I have been teaching for over 8 years, and love helping students see themselves as bright, creative, and intelligent individuals...
Education & Certification
Skidmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Eliza: Barrington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Barrington, IL
...writing and AP English Language and Composition. I'm a sophomore at Loyola University Chicago with a double major in English and History, and I have previous writing experience with three newspapers including the AJC and NPR. I'm also qualified to tutor Latin and History, with which I have a high level of experience. I have...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT English: 34
SAT Verbal: 700
Sarah: Barrington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Barrington, IL
...prep. I have a bachelor's in elementary education with endorsements in early childhood and reading and a minor in general business. I have taught eight grade, fourth grade, kindergarten and pre-school. My favorite part about teaching is watching those "aha" moments as students grasp a new or difficult concept for the first time. I enjoy...
Education & Certification
Drake University - Bachelors, Elementary education
Ren: Barrington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Barrington, IL
...areas of Math, Physics, and Social Studies. What I love most about tutoring is building confidence and reducing anxiety through concept mastery. Your personality, goals, strengths, and needs determine the scope, pace, style, and materials for our work together. I'm a life-long learner who loves to read for personal and professional growth. I also enjoy...
Education & Certification
Trinity International University-Illinois - Bachelors, Biblical Studies
Trinity International University-Illinois - Masters, Teaching
Rita: Barrington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Barrington, IL
...but all are warmly invited to study with me. My critical work has been featured in the Routledge Companion of Literature and Food, the Bloomsbury Handbook to Literary and Cultural Theory, and the Bloomsbury Handbook of Twenty-First Century Feminist Theory. I am also a published poet and an editor of Honey Literary, Sundress Publications, and...
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Temple University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Temple University - Master of Arts, English
Florida State University - Doctor of Philosophy, General Literature
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