Ben: Lockport ACT Reading course instructor
...music theory to test prep, I hope to draw on my multidisciplinary background to effectively give each student a solid understanding of the subject matter at hand. Overall I am very easy going and enjoy working will all age groups and at all academic levels. I look forward to the challenges and rewards presented with...
Education & Certification
- Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT Writing
- ACT English
- ACT Math
- +52 subjects
Lee: Lockport ACT Reading course instructor
...student on more than one class at a 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...
Education & Certification
- Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
- Northwestern University - Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT Science
- ACT Math
- ACT Aspire
- +41 subjects
Luke: Lockport ACT Reading course instructor
...In those roles, I was especially proud of the improvements my students made towards clear self-expression in speaking and writing (which was reflected in high TOEFL scores). I've got a knack for identifying an essay's strengths and weaknesses, and for giving specific feedback to make written ideas come to life. In addition, I have a...
Education & Certification
- Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT Math
- ACT Writing
- ACT Science
- +31 subjects
Alex: Lockport ACT Reading course instructor
...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, LSAT and GMAT test prep. One of the greatest investments you can make is in improving your college/grad school aptitude testing skills, as just a couple hours...
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 Math
- ACT Writing
- ACT Science
- +88 subjects
Brandon: Lockport ACT Reading course instructor
I'm a 4th year at the University of Chicago, and I love teaching. I'm elated to help others learn and gain confidence in subjects that may not be their strong suit today. Also, I want to give students the tools to succeed in subjects outside of what we directly cover. ... When I teach someone something, I want them to know the material well enough that they feel comfortable teaching it to someone else.
Education & Certification
- University of Chicago - Bachelors, Public Policy, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT English
- ACT Math
- ACT Writing
- +37 subjects
Ben: Lockport ACT Reading course instructor
...of the University of Chicago in Statistics and Political Science. I have been a tutor for test prep (including ACT, SAT, LSAT and AP testing), academic and creative writing, and general academic assistance for three years. When I am not tutoring, I am doing data science for a start-up, playing basketball, or doing stand-up.
Education & Certification
- University of Chicago - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT Science
- ACT English
- ACT Math
- +81 subjects
Kristin: Lockport ACT Reading course instructor
...school tutor. I am a very passionate person, and one of my major passions is school and I want to spread that passion around and get people as excited for school as they were when they were younger. The most rewarding thing to me is when someone is able to say "Oh! I get it,"...
Education & Certification
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Foreign Language Teaching Education
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT Math
- ACT English
- ACT Science
- +33 subjects
Brian: Lockport ACT Reading course instructor
...work experience and gain knowledge of healthcare administration. In 2013, I started medical school at the University Of Chicago Pritzker School Of Medicine. I am currently in my fourth year of school, and will be applying tointernal medicine residency programs in the fall. I find the most effective learning strategy is to understand the underlying...
Education & Certification
- University of Chicago - Bachelors, Biology, General
- University of Chicago - Current Grad Student, Medical Doctor
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT English
- ACT Math
- ACT Science
- +14 subjects
Thomas: Lockport ACT Reading course instructor
...in Argentina, as well as experience as a teaching assistant for various subjects at the Summer Institute for the Gifted. Exploration drives much of what I do, and I believe that learning is a form of exploration - and I hope to share that mindset with my students. As a tutor, I will be very...
Education & Certification
- Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT Math
- ACT English
- Essay Editing
- +45 subjects
Michael: Lockport ACT Reading course instructor
...middle schoolers Algebra 1 and Geometry for a high school program (NHS), and have helped many of my classmates through math and computer science classes. I enjoy anything that has to do with physics, math, and computers. A little personal information about me. I was born at 26 weeks gestation, and because of that, have...
Education & Certification
- Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Computer Science
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT Science
- ACT Writing
- ACT Math
- +40 subjects
Ilana: Lockport ACT Reading course instructor
...to discover answers on their own. I am very patient and understand that sometimes all it takes to understand a difficult concept is to explain it in a few different ways. We all learn differently, so I aim to develop an individualized approach for each student in order to make the most of our time...
Education & Certification
- Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT Aspire
- ACT Math
- ACT Science
- +80 subjects
David: Lockport ACT Reading course instructor
...modeling math, and I enjoy seeing students attitudes toward school brighten when they see immediate progress in their work. As a writing tutor, I like to focus on helping students find their authentic voice. Essays succeed when students strip away the extraneous material and present themselves and their ideas honestly, and I think with a...
Education & Certification
- Drake University - Bachelor of Science, Education, History
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT Writing
- ACT Math
- ACT English
- +37 subjects
Samantha: Lockport ACT Reading course instructor
...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 college application essays. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I am very passionate about helping students improve their reading and writing skills, and I really...
Education & Certification
- Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT English
- ACT Writing
- AP United States History
- +36 subjects
Isabella: Lockport ACT Reading course instructor
I am determined to teaching everyone in the way they learn best, not just one way.
Education & Certification
- Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT English
- ACT Science
- ACT Writing
- +76 subjects
Mackenzie: Lockport ACT Reading course instructor
...school students in math, science, and English and I love tutoring in each subject equally. Eventually, I see myself going to medical school and researching topics related to viral diseases which I've been interested in since a very young age. I'm very passionate about the subjects I teach and hope to pass my passion on...
Education & Certification
- Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT Math
- ACT Science
- ACT English
- +113 subjects
Andrew: Lockport ACT Reading course instructor
...value of education--I am very fortunate to have studied at excellent schools, and I try to encourage all of my students to make the most out of every educational opportunity. When I'm not tutoring, I can usually be found at the theater, either as an audience member or on the stage. I am an avid...
Education & Certification
- University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Theater and Performance Studies / English Language and Literature (double major)
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT Writing
- ACT English
- Study Skills
- +37 subjects
Nicholas: Lockport ACT Reading course instructor
...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 bike...
Education & Certification
- University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT Writing
- ACT Math
- ACT English
- +23 subjects
Stephen: Lockport ACT Reading course instructor
...to an answer by example so that they can see the reasoning involved themselves, rather than me just telling them the answer. The more the students can come to their own solutions, the more memorable the lessons will be. In my spare time I enjoy reading, playing skill games like scrabble, bridge, and poker, and...
Education & Certification
- Grinnell College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT Math
- ACT Science
- ACT Writing
- +80 subjects
Andrew: Lockport ACT Reading course instructor
...different subjects, so that I have a 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...
Education & Certification
- Oberlin College and Conservatory - Bachelors, German Studies and Voice Performance
- DePaul University - Masters, Voice Performance
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT English
- ACT Writing
- ACT Math
- +26 subjects
Brandon: Lockport ACT Reading course instructor
...began the long, arduous, but rewarding process of researching for my dissertation. I have taught at both the secondary and college levels, and I have taught a variety of subjects and skills from math to history, and from critical reading and writing to the basics of footnoting and compiling bibliographies . These teaching opportunities have...
Education & Certification
- Michigan State University - Bachelor in Arts, History
- University of Toronto - PHD, History
Subject Expertise
- ACT Reading
- ACT English
- ACT Writing
- AP Human Geography
- +50 subjects