Award-Winning Algebra Tutors serving Washington Park, IL

...get excited when they realize they understand the language and how quickly they are absorbing new vocabulary! I also love making subjects, like chemistry, relevant to my students so that they grow not only understanding, but also appreciation for that subject. My hobbies outside of teaching and academics include music- violin, ukulele, and banjo playing....

...the value of a quality education at the highest level. I do my best to be as relatable as possible for students who struggle in the subjects I teach. I will always stand by what I learned from my college teacher, Ms. Ward, "As long as you live, you should never stop learning."

...my 10 years of teaching experience in a classroom. I've taught high school mathematics for the last 8 years. I've been tutoring for the last 15 years. I've tutored students of all ages in phonics, mathematics, and even adults studying for their GED. I love to teach and break things down so that students can...

...have a passion for learning that fuels my love of education. In addition to teaching college courses, I have worked as a tutor with another private tutoring company My favorite subjects to tutor are math, English, and speech, and I thoroughly enjoy helping students that may be struggling finally "get it." Outside of education, my...

...and enjoyed it so much that I wanted to branch out into other disciplines, so it continued from there. In a previous role with my current company, I held a variety of different presentations helping all employees stay compliant with company policies and am always looking for new teaching opportunities. When I am not working,...

...picture, with the knowledge learned from them being able to apply to other subjects across the board. My teaching style is a 'Learn with the student' approach, breaking down problems to basic parts and building them up piece by piece, really understanding what and why we are doing each step of the process. I enjoy...

...with students on all aspects of a math curriculum at the elementary, middle and high school level. . And also college freshman. I have successfully tutored students from ages 8 to 20 with a wide range of aptitude levels. Math is my passion. i believe anyone can solve math problem. There is nothing called impossible....

...can be difficult for some students to grasp. I will work to help any student develop the core skills and strategies necessary to be successful in both their current class as well as any future math class they take. In my free time, I enjoy playing and watching all sports from ultimate frisbee to baseball,...

...to become a tutor while I'm studying to become a science teacher. I can help with things like algebra, calculus, physics, chemistry, English, and especially ACT subjects. It was only 3 years ago that I took the ACT and did very well, and now I want to help new students do the same.

...an intern and mentor at the Midtown Center in Chicago. Midtown sponsors supplementary after-school and summertime enrichment programs for kids that foster academic growth, character development, extra-curricular interests, and athletic sportsmanship. After grad school, I worked for three years as an instructor at the Heights School, a private independent preparatory school for boys outside of...

...in applied math. I have experience tutoring ACT and math. I'm very good at communicating concepts in an easy to understand manner. My philosophy is to first understand the student so we can define objectives, create a plan of action for both myself and the student, and evaluate progress along the way.

...In respect to standardized testing, I have also gone above and beyond. In my PSAT, I got a perfect score in the math section, totaling to a 1490/1520, which also allowed me to be a National Merit Finalist. In the ACT, I got a perfect 36, which put me as a Presidential Scholar Candidate. I...

...and Masters degrees in Math. I have experience teaching in grade levels ranging from 7th grade through College. Most of my experience is as a college lecturer in Trigonometry, Calculus, and Contemporary Math. I am proficient in all other areas as well. I greatly enjoy working with students of algebra, geometry, trigonometry and calculus to...

...weaknesses while providing them with instruction and activities that help them practice the specific skills they need to improve. I have designed lessons for students with various learning styles using teacher-designed curriculum. I have worked with students in small groups and one-on-one during school tutoring opportunities. I have experience motivating students who express a dislike...

...social sciences, predominantly economics and history. My philosophy towards teaching is that if you can't explain it to your grandmother then you either don't have information mastered or you're ineffectively communicating it. In my free time I am a baseball enthusiast, kayaker, cyclist and cinephile with the hopes of one day becoming a true world...

...school, I took the ACT my first time, and did decently, nothing special. However, after some tutoring by my English teacher at the time, I improved my score greatly and was very thankful to have the mentor that I did. This experience showed me the potential value of a good teacher, and is what inspired...

...especially in biological fields such as Anatomy, Physiology and Genetics. I am originally from Omaha, Nebraska, but over the past 5 years, I have gotten to know and love the Saint Louis area. I am a patient, kind individual that will work to meet the needs of any student that I have the privilege of...

...success in any subject. In addition to my experiences as a tutor and a mentor, I was a teaching fellow at an intensive teaching fellowship called Breakthrough Collaborative in San Francisco in which I learned specific teaching strategies such as strategic questioning, thought process verbalization, sentence starting, role reversal, etc. In addition to teaching, I...

...I have experience tutoring students from elementary school through high school and am comfortable with most subjects, especially math, economics, and the ACT. When I am not tutoring, you can find me going for a run in Forest Park as I am a captain of the varsity cross country and track teams here at Wash...

...teaching assistant for molecular and general biology. What I find most rewarding about tutoring is the ability to see others set and achieve goals. I find it satisfying to meet difficult goals and find even greater enjoyment in watching others progress and achieve their own goals. I prefer to work with motivated students who genuinely...