Award-Winning ACT Reading Tutors in Gary, IN

...but I'm also happy to tutor math up through single-variable calculus, and the ACT. Being a theatre major, I of course love teaching Shakespeare, especially since I've found that a lot of people don't really know how to engage with it. But there's a whole world of depth and complexity to explore in his works,...

...Outside the classroom, I'm a well-traveled certified SCUBA diver who enjoys spending time kayaking and weightlifting. I also played ice hockey through college and performed as a classical pianist on campus and in Europe. When I'm not feeling so active, I can be found knitting, crocheting, reading, writing, and daydreaming about where I want to...

...University of Wisconsin - Madison, and my Master's at Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts. Since graduation, I have worked for Cengage Learning and have substituted at both private and public schools in the Chicago area. I believe strongly in independent learning and in fostering a student's passion for knowledge. Together, we will formulate a plan...

...feel ardently that the best way to fully understand a subject is to teach it! I have years of experience teaching algebra I & II, economics and Spanish, but also love to assist students with ACT, SAT and GMAT test prep. One of the greatest investments you can make is in improving your college/grad school...

...and from my experience of teaching English to Spanish-speakers. Last, I have worked with so many students who struggle to express their great ideas in the ways that teachers, tests, and colleges require. I enjoy helping students represent themselves and their ideas through essay-writing, focusing specifically on ACT, SAT, and college applications.

...I have direct admission into medical school. That, along with living right in the city, are opportunities that I'm extremely grateful for. My main areas of tutoring: - English - Algebra - Chemistry (up to AP level) - Biology - ACT/SAT test preparation My hobbies include running long distance (fitness in general), modeling and photography, and exploring all...

...certificates in both European Studies and TESOL. I studied abroad in Madrid, where I had the opportunity to tutor privately and work as a TA in the English Applied Linguistics Department at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid. While there, I discovered a passion for teaching. After graduation, I took a job at Antalya International...... I firmly believe in tailored, communicative teaching, working with the interests and strengths of each student to help them improve as much as possible.

...in every class. I believe in a constructivist approach to learning, and will act as a guide for the student to learn, explore and wonder. Lecturing does not engage the student in learning, and will hinder their progress, so I make it a point to provide discussion-based instruction, where the student has an active role...

...teach them to teach themselves. When I tutor, I look for each individual learning styles. Noticing how students learn is the first way I can figure out what they need help with, and alert them to methods of success. The goal of my tutoring is to make students as independent as they possibly can be....

...My approach to aiding them is three-fold. I will work to: 1. Review and reteach material from her school that has proven difficult. 2. Diagnostically assess for instructional gaps and then fill in gaps to bolster a strong subject area foundation. 3. Impart test-taking skills and strategies necessary for school success. I teach with the...