Top AP World History Tutors serving Des Plaines

Nicolas: Des Plaines AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...My specialization is in teaching English as a second language (ESL). I have over 120 hours of training and I am going to become officially TEFL certified at the end of December 2020. I am very passionate about helping people learn new languages and giving students an important cultural capital that will improve their lives. Today, I volunteer as an online tutor, teaching English to recent Canadian Immigrants through Nevy's Language. In my spare time,...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations

Laura: Des Plaines AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...students. Two years of teaching at Evanston Township High School has given me excellent experience working with students and helping them through challenges. I especially enjoy tutoring students in US History, World History, and Civics/Political Science. As a passionate writer, I also have experience coaching students to improve their writing and editing skils, for college essays or their own coursework. When not teaching, I can be found singing in a choir, practicing figure skating, and...
Education & Certification
Connecticut College - Bachelors, History
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters, Teaching History
GRE Quantitative: 153
GRE Verbal: 164

Dorothy: Des Plaines AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...here to make learning more enjoyable and school less stressful. I take a compassionate, empathetic approach towards tutoring. It's important to me to get to know a student, so I can best support their learning style and align learning with their interests. My teaching style is collaborative; I want students to feel in charge of their own learning. I am a graduate of Northwestern University with experience working with elementary school-aged kids. I'm excited to...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Statistics

Braden: Des Plaines AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...also have a copy-editing background and can help you with micro-level improvements to your writing. I have a particular eye for syntax, word choice, etc. As a tutor, I value patience and unraveling the root of confusion. No question is too basic, no pace is too slow. Understanding why you're doing what you're doing is much more important than the actual doing of it. Other topics I can help with include history, music composition/production, and...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor's, Media Arts and Design
Dr. Cheryl: Des Plaines AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...you as a curious and generative fellow Learner. As an educator who tutors adult Learners, I create the environment to empower the Learner in critical thinking to own then synthesize and apply. My role is to empower you to independent scholarship...in essence to put myself out of a job! I also tutor professional best practices in grant-writing, research, exposition, and theology and specialize in AP Psychology, AP Research, Masters Thesis and Doctoral Dissertations. Work Smart-...
Education & Certification
Trinity International University-Illinois - Bachelor in Arts, Organizational Communication
Capella University - Doctor of Philosophy, Psychology

Mike: Des Plaines AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...about tutoring is that you can learn more about how your subject relates to individuals. You can see growth up close, and the success of your students is a wonderful thing. That's why I like tutoring so much. When I'm not tutoring, teaching, or reading (a huge hobby of mine), I try to be outdoors. I love mountains and hiking. Since Illinois lacks mountains, I try to make the most of the hiking. I also like...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
University of Chicago - Masters, Political Theory

Maximillian: Des Plaines AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...I received a Bachelor of Arts in History and a Bachelor of Arts in German. After graduating, I worked as a Fulbright US English Teaching Assistant for the Austrian Ministry of Education. I am most passionate about History. I think it is important to help students understand the past so they can understand the world today and their own part in where it is headed. Ignorance is the greatest enemy of humanity, and I hope...
Education & Certification
Hillsdale Beauty College - Bachelor in Arts, History

Valerie: Des Plaines AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...year old professional based out of Chicago, IL. During the day, I work as a web developer for a San Francisco-based software company. My main technical skills include HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. I graduated from Northwestern University in 2012 with a BA in Communication Studies and a minor in English Literature. My degree allowed me to develop essential critical thinking and reasoning skills that I apply everyday. My hobbies include reading, yoga, fitness and health,...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Mass Communications

Rebekah: Des Plaines AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...literature, social sciences, and Spanish. Currently, I work for Chicago Public Schools and I also provide ESL instruction in my spare time. I am most passionate about teaching Spanish, English, and social sciences. I believe in strong communication between tutors and students and try and gear any instruction based on student interest. As an instructor, I try to place student autonomy first and focus on critical thinking skills as well. In my free time, I...
Education & Certification
Indiana University - Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy Analysis
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Nisha: Des Plaines AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
Hi everyone! I am currently a third year dental student at the University of Michigan. I was a tutor all throughout my undergraduate career and enjoyed every part of helping another student to help his/her excel!
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of Michigan School of Dentistry - Doctor of Medical Dentistry, Predentistry

Tarah: Des Plaines AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...designer. Working as a tutor will enable me to spend more time achieving these goals 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 (study abroad), Ball State University...
Education & Certification
Butler University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
Ball State University - Master of Arts, Drama and Dance Teacher Education

Jeff: Des Plaines AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...and learning. I graduated from Princeton University with a B.A. in philosophy. After working for a few years, including in book publishing, I returned to school and completed my M.A. in history at the University of California, Berkeley. While there, I taught history and philosophy classes to undergraduates. I also taught Standardized Test Prep (SAT and GRE) for Summit Tutors and Kaplan. I took a break from school and moved to Europe (Germany). I loved...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelors, Philosophy
University of California-Berkeley - Masters, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 800

Dolores: Des Plaines AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...15 minute conversation or hour long class, I prioritize building connections. Building positive relationships is essential in engaging a student in academic work. Math can be a tough subject to master, I like helping students see that arithmetic is not so scary. In fact, they can love it like Cady from Mean Girls, because it's the same in every language. When it comes to language arts, I know how hard it can be to understand...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, History Teacher Education

Robert: Des Plaines AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...about these early civilizations in a manner that combines the methods and data of both history and archaeology. In my spare time I enjoy reading (both fiction and non-fiction), listening to varied musical genres, playing the trombone, hiking, cycling, cooking South Asian dishes, and home-brewing - the last a hobby that I have pursued for over 30 years as the result of the opportunity to study abroad in England as an undergraduate.
Education & Certification
Grinnell College - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Doctor of Philosophy, Anthropology

Syed: Des Plaines AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...at one time considered going to law school. After traveling to nearly 24 countries and living abroad for some time, I decided instead to do an MBA. Since my MBA I have been working in Data and Analytics field and love to play with cutting edge AI products. My tutoring expertise range from Math and Quantitative subjects like Economics to Business and Finance. I also have solid writing skills and am very conversant in History,...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Arizona State University - Master of Arts, Finance

Iris: Des Plaines AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
I'm a recent graduate from the University of Chicago with BAs in Anthropology as well as History and Philosophy of Science. I love to teach about these subjects, and am also eager to tutor writing and study skills! I have experience tutoring students from early childhood to college-age in history, math, English and Spanish. I also have experience copyediting and giving content and structure feedback on student's writing. I would love to work with you!
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800
GRE: 322

Khushal: Des Plaines AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...help students understand and do well in STEM classes, as well as be prepared for standardized exams, including the AP exams and the ACT. I think every individual learns differently, so my biggest goal is to individualize every session to the best approach for each student. Anyone I tutor, I am fully invested in their progress and growth, so I care that all the material learned really clicks, makes sense, and is applicable. In addition...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad Student, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Goodwin: Des Plaines AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...may not work for another. This has taught me to flexible and modify my tutoring approach based on the tutee. Since I just graduated high school, I can empathize better with other high school students and build a personal connection that can aid in creating the perfect learning environment for the tutee. I enjoy working with students to really unlock their potential! In my spare time, I enjoy reading, spending time with family and friends,...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Philosophy, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 770

Kurt: Des Plaines AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...I have observed. I believe I can teach almost anything because teaching is an intensely personal endeavor. It is my job to motivate you to want to learn whatever it is you trying to learn. From there, my job is to guide you so you can not only discover for yourself, but keep discovering beyond my influence. In general, my favorite topics to teach are history and science. In history lies the importance of why...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering

Warisha: Des Plaines AP World History tutor
Certified AP World History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...degree in Politics and International Studies from the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. I received my Bachelor of Arts (B.A) degree from Purdue University in Political Science, with minors in Psychology, Public Policy, and Global Studies. I spent one year in Istanbul, Turkey as a U.S Fulbright Research Scholar and I worked at Harvard University as a Research Assistant, where I focused on international conflict resolution research. Over the years, my teaching experience...
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
University of Cambridge - Master of Arts, International Relations
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