Award-Winning IB Tutors serving Lockport, IL

...in general. You can find me doing Sudoku or crosswords in a coffee shop or doing experiments in the lab, but the end of goal is the same: learning something new. I believe with knowledge we can improve our quality of life and become more intellectual beings. As far as hobbies and side projects goes,...

...graduation I plan on returning to Houston to obtain my Master of Arts in Teaching from Rice University. In my spare time, I enjoy reading and writing anything from poetry to screenplays. I have also been involved in competitive dance for most of my adolescence, so I understand the balance of academics and extracurriculars.

...people better as I get some insight into their thinking, which helps in building strong relationships. This also makes the tutoring less about trying to memorize concepts to pass a test, but to properly engage with the content, so that it can further be shared with others. I enjoy playing basketball and football and watching...

...and loved every minute of it. Learning about cultures first hand was an amazing gift. During my Masters and Ph.d work I tutored privately specializing in SAT Prep, College Study Skills, Entrance Essays, College Applications as well as Elementary, Middle, and High School students individualized needs. I worked with students one on one to learn...

...I really enjoy traveling, food, running, volleyball and hiking. I am a visual learner, I like to be able to see things and I also really like graphic organizers to help keep track of information but I understand that everyone learns differently and I have a lot of strategies for different types of learners!... In a first session, I like to get right into what the student's goals are for the session as well as over...

...courses, much less "succeed". It wasn't until college that I learned how to study appropriately, determine and utilize my own learning style, manage my time, and succeed in my courses. I love tutoring because it gives me the opportunity to help my students develop these skills and succeed earlier in their academic careers. I am...

...from languages, to history, to literature. I have an ability to figure out the most optimal way of teaching my students and cater to their individual learning process and needs. I believe that having the ability to be versatile in one's teaching method is crucial when it comes to teaching others and ensuring that they...

...Statistics and Public Interest Design. I am a tutor for Varsity Tutors because love teaching and explaining concepts to individuals of all ages. My high school and middle school experience in the International Baccalaureate (IB) Program makes me confident I can effectively help high school and middle school aged students in their classes. Additionally, I...

...the University of Miami, earning a Bachelor of Science in Health Science. I graduated from Purdue University with a Masters in Public Health in 2022. I am no stranger to a rigorous academic environment, and am prepared to do work as needed. During my time as a tutor, I will block out as much time...

...in primary and secondary settings, bringing a broad skill set to meet diverse learning needs. My areas of expertise include computer science, information technology, business, marketing, personal finance, Spanish, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL/ESL), and mathematics. I have a Master of Arts in Teaching (World Language Focus) and a Bachelor of Arts in...

...have tutored university students for many years, specializing in analytical writing and the iterative process of dissertations for both masters and doctoral candidates. I am passionate about education, and I relate well to students of all ages. My tutoring sessions are engaging, meaningful, and help students better understand how to apply relevant concepts to real...

...standardized tests or TA'ing for college courses. I can tutor very effectively across a variety of math, computer science, and statistics subjects, but am most passionate and have the most 1-on-1 experience in probability and statistics and test prep. I believe that anyone with a good amount of motivation can learn what they desire to...

...ISD for five years working primarily with Algebra. I've taught ESL, CT, and Tier 3 students (students who have never passed a STAAR exam). My degree is in History and I hold 9-12 Social Studies, 9-12 Math, and 4-8 Generalist certifications. I'm happy to work with you or your student one on one to help...

...as Literature. I am currently teaching grades 6-12 where my students are learning such diverse subjects as the Hero's Quest, Dystopian Societies, Gothic, and film studies. I love teaching to my students the various sub-genres from literature and composition. Really helping my students think on their own, and actually realize that in each of them...

...teaching and tutoring writing for 24 years. I am an expert on grammar and mechanics. I can help you develop your thesis, your argument, your paragraphs, your introduction, and your conclusion. I am incredibly good at helping write college application essays. In addition, I can help you find quality research and integrate it professionally into...

...to the Ivy Leagues, and graduate hopefuls also attain admission to their top program choice. Specializing in IB, Academic Writing, Creative Writing, Research Writing, SAT and TEFL prep, Personal Statement and Statement of Purpose for undergraduate and graduate applications. At the heart of all of my teaching is English- its complexities, its boundaries, and its...

...about their concerns and sources of confusion. I also find it very useful (and even necessary at times) to break things down to the very basics, in order to build understanding on a secure foundation. I genuinely love to help people understand whatever is in my power to help them understand, and so it comes...

...Writing, Math, Social Studies, and Spanish. I personally love to teach any writing component, because I enjoy the process of creating an essay which everyone can enjoy. I consider my tutoring style to mimic that of a coach; my goal is to push your student toward a higher end. I have an ability to build...

...mathematical modeling, numerical analysis, and statistical techniques. My academic journey has been intellectually stimulating, and I look forward to applying my expertise to real-world problem-solving in data and computer science. Post-graduation, my aspirations include pursuing a master's and doctorate degree in applied and computational mathematics to contribute to cutting-edge research and innovation in the field....

...work with anyone regardless of skill level. I am a strong believer that all questions are valid questions and are always important. It is important to me that no student is left behind and I am more than willing to spend multiple sessions on the same topic to ensure you fully understand it. Learning has...