Award-Winning ACT English Tutors in Gary, IN

...students respond best when teachers meet them where they are and find ways to connect the curriculum to their interests. This is what I love about teaching. By balancing all of these demands, we are able to meet students’ needs to the greatest extent. From standardized tests, essay writing, presenting, and performing, our students have...

...several papers about gamma rays, and traveled to South America to work on experiments. I then went to graduate school at Northwestern University, where I received my Master's Degree in Learning Sciences (which is like a degree in Education with an emphasis on public policy.) I focused mostly on better teaching practices outside the classroom,...

...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 the service of a...

...result of the information and test-taking skills that I learned in these tutoring sessions. My scores allowed me to attend Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut, where I further solidified my test-taking skills as a Neuroscience major. Throughout high school and college, I held a number of jobs working with children and adolescents, and I believe...

...professional interests in acting and teaching. I am a conscientious, engaged tutor, with five year's experience coaching students in SAT and ACT preparation. In addition to my work with Varsity, I've worked as a preferred tutor at a Cincinnati high school that consistently ranks in U.S. News' and Newsweek's lists of top 100 high schools...

...for a year as an Americorps fellow for a program called AVODAH: The Jewish Service Corps, and I am currently working with young adults with Aspergers at a social service agency. I have extensive experience tutoring and mentoring children, teenagers, and young adults, including those with developmental and/or learning disabilities. These experiences have taught me...

...most experience working with students on standardized test prep. Through preparing for and taking countless standardized tests I've developed a rigorous understanding of how best to tackle them. Throughout high school I spent afternoons working with classmates through our school's tutoring program on a variety of subjects. Now in college I teach and coach debate at...

...value in learning it. But all material has value. I find that it's very easy to fall into the trap of thinking that the only value that can be derived from a subject is direct application. This is why, for instance, so many students ask their math teachers, "When am I ever going to need...

...and play flute around the Chicagoland area, I simply couldn't resist also enrolling at Columbia College Chicago to pursue studies in Acoustics. At Northern, I tutored various subjects for two years and grew to love the act of teaching and sharing knowledge. I especially enjoy working on test prep, mathematics and writing as these are,...

...and have experience in editing for various publications over the years. I tutor a wide variety of subjects, but I am very passionate about American History, European History and Literature. I believe in helping students become passionate about education in order to attain success. I do this through making the subjects as fascinating as possible...