Molly: West Chicago ACT Reading test prep instructor
...for getting the right answer. Rather, I aim to wholly ingrain the skills, strategies, and overall thinking needed 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...
Education & Certification
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
- Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT English
- ACT Writing
- Social Sciences
- +111 subjects
Alex: West Chicago ACT Reading test prep instructor
...I taught ESL in South Korea. During that time and since, I've been fortunate to tutor students of all ages and in a variety of subjects. I received a BA in International Relations and Economics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and more recently completed my MBA program at the University of Southern California. My business...
Education & Certification
- University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
- University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
- University of Southern California - Masters in Business Administration, Finance
- University of Southern California - Masters in Business Administration, Real Estate
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT Science
- ACT Writing
- ACT Math
- +88 subjects
Samantha: West Chicago ACT Reading test prep instructor
...I will be receiving a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Legal Studies this spring. In the fall, I will begin attending law school at Northwestern Law. For many years, I tutored a wide range of students in Spanish, English literature, and writing. I have also continued to help many high school seniors with...
Education & Certification
- Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT English
- ACT Writing
- Spanish 2
- +36 subjects
Lee: West Chicago ACT Reading test prep instructor
...time. I also have a lot of experience with test prep and love working with students who need help with standardized tests. I'm a laid back individual, but I like to push my students. I know that every student is able to do well and I really enjoy helping them along their path to success....
Education & Certification
- Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
- Northwestern University - Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT Aspire
- ACT Math
- ACT Science
- +41 subjects
Meriam: West Chicago ACT Reading test prep instructor
...an Honors BS in Biology and an Honors BA in French, and have been a tutor for years. Having worked in countries all over the world, I am comfortable working with a diverse range of people, regardless of their language fluency and subject expertise. Since graduating, I have been attending a post-bac program at the...
Education & Certification
- Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelors, Biology and French
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT Science
- ACT Writing
- ACT Math
- +63 subjects
Yesha: West Chicago ACT Reading test prep instructor
...all students. Education is empowering, and every student deserves to feel intelligent. Outside of tutoring and college, I love to read. I'm a big fan of fantasy novels and Harry Potter, but I also like classics such as Dickens' books. I play French Horn and flute, and this summer I am teaching myself to play...
Education & Certification
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Current Undergrad, Integrative Biology Honors/ Psychology
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT English
- ACT Science
- ACT Writing
- +42 subjects
Andrew: West Chicago ACT Reading test prep instructor
...wide variety of approaches to help all types of students master the material. I also believe that, in my German tutoring especially, I'm very systematic, so that my students have a strong grammar foundation on which to build further skills and concepts. I have also lived in Germany for a year, and am able to...
Education & Certification
- Oberlin College and Conservatory - Bachelors, German Studies and Voice Performance
- DePaul University - Masters, Voice Performance
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT English
- ACT Science
- ACT Math
- +26 subjects
Mark: West Chicago ACT Reading test prep instructor
...an immense satisfaction from helping others. Tutoring is a win-win situation for both parties. The student becomes fluent and develops interest in a subject they have struggled with in the past and I gain from helping them improve and succeed. I like to make learning fun and strive to make the information relatable to my...
Education & Certification
- University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Bioengineering
- University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Grad Student, Bioengineering
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT English
- ACT Writing
- ACT Math
- +37 subjects
Jack: West Chicago ACT Reading test prep instructor
I'm a recent grad from Northwestern (B.A. in Theatre and Economics) who loves teaching and learning. I love helping other people achieve their goals and helping students find ways to be their best selves. Excited to meet and work with Chicagoland's students!... First sessions always start with discussion of a subject's foundations. If we nail these, the rest of the learning becomes ten times easier.
Education & Certification
- Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics/Theatre
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT English
- ACT Writing
- ACT Science
- +67 subjects
Shivam: West Chicago ACT Reading test prep instructor
...I love tutoring because I know how important it is. I took tutoring sessions myself when I was in high school to prep for AP and ACT exams. Those sessions really helped me, and that is what inspired me to become a tutor and help others. I also have a huge passion for math. I...
Education & Certification
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Computer Sciense
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT English
- ACT Science
- ACT Math
- +23 subjects
Rushi: West Chicago ACT Reading test prep instructor
...a student at Northwestern University in Evanston, and teaching has always been a passion of mine. From my younger brother to my years of informal tutoring experience, I have developed the skills necessary to help others become successful. I enjoy the genuine process of developing a relationship with someone and cultivating that relationship, whether it...
Education & Certification
- Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Industrial Engineering
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT Math
- ACT English
- ACT Writing
- +29 subjects
Zhaleh: West Chicago ACT Reading test prep instructor
...a small group. Teaching others is a great way to expand understanding of how other students think and develop ideas, and it allows myself to see new ways to look at problems. While I'm not studying (or helping my friends study), I love to play music (piano, flute, guitar), take a walk through the forest...
Education & Certification
- Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT Math
- ACT Writing
- ACT English
- +35 subjects
Jessica: West Chicago ACT Reading test prep instructor
...have different needs, so tutoring one-on-one can be a lot more beneficial than classroom learning simply because the teacher can personalize their lessons to fit each student. Moreover, as long as the student really does want to master the material, even lofty goals are reachable given enough time and a breakdown of the material into...
Education & Certification
- University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Economics, Cancer Biology
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT Math
- ACT Writing
- ACT Science
- +62 subjects
Angelica: West Chicago ACT Reading test prep instructor
...blockages that undermine a student's innate confidence in core subjects. My approach is not to reteach, but to rebuilddeconstructing confusing topics into their logical components to empower students to construct their own understanding. At the Children's Aid Society, I architected the core curriculum for grades 3-8 and pioneered a tutoring intervention that successfully kept at-risk...
Education & Certification
- University of Michigan - Bachelors, Economics
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT Science
- ACT Writing
- ACT Math
- +28 subjects
Zac: West Chicago ACT Reading test prep instructor
...give the next generation. This semester, I am volunteering at an afterschool program where I am tutoring a middle school student in various subject areas.I am forever grateful to my personal ACT tutor for helping me get into the college of my dreams, so I definitely love to teach the ins and outs of that...
Education & Certification
- Vanderbilt University - Bachelors, Human and Organizational Development
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT Math
- ACT English
- ACT Science
- +33 subjects
Todd: West Chicago ACT Reading test prep instructor
...to the Math ACT. Outside of tutoring, I am the director of counseling services at an agency that serves the homeless, where I spend most of my time training and teaching staff and clients. I believe service to others is one of the highest callings, and want to pay my success forward. For fun, I...
Education & Certification
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
- University of Chicago - Master of Social Work, Social Work
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT Science
- ACT Writing
- ACT Math
- +72 subjects
Madeline: West Chicago ACT Reading test prep instructor
...School at Washington University in St. Louis, where I studied Finance and Accounting. While I now work as a Financial Analyst, my academic interests go beyond my fields of study; I also enjoy Writing, History, and French (among other subjects). I have always enjoyed working with and teaching others: in high school, I spent three...
Education & Certification
- Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Finance
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT Science
- ACT Math
- ACT English
- +48 subjects
Anastasia: West Chicago ACT Reading test prep instructor
...of my students learning styles and needs. It is important to me to get to know my students and figure out the best way to help them achieve their goals! Although I tutor in a variety of subjects, I am most passionate about math. It fills me with pride every time my students start to...
Education & Certification
- Northeastern University - Bachelors, Behavioral Neuroscience
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT English
- ACT Math
- ACT Science
- +51 subjects
Nicholas: West Chicago ACT Reading test prep instructor
...most passionate about mathematics, and I love helping others learn and master the subject. In the past, I have tutored Calculus 1 and 2 and helped prepare students for the ACT. However, I am available to tutor any math subject as well as computer science. In my free time, I enjoy reading philosophy, going on...
Education & Certification
- University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT Science
- ACT Math
- ACT Writing
- +23 subjects
Ayman: West Chicago ACT Reading test prep instructor
...individual. I tutor math for 3rd - 12th grade, as well as the sciences. My favorite subjects to tutor are the ACT and SAT; this is because when I took the ACT, I saw a huge improvement between my first and second scores, and I believe that I have developed strong techniques that work. I...
Education & Certification
- University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT English
- ACT Math
- ACT Writing
- +6 subjects