Award-Winning Math Tutors for Students in Rockford, IL

...or poetry. I also frequently play musical instruments and listen to music. I play the guitar, mandolin, and trumpet and sometimes the keyboards or bass guitar. My favorite genres to listen to are jazz, progressive rock, folk, classic rock, and classical music. Some of my favorite bands and composers are King Crimson, Pink Floyd, Yes,...

...using this extreme stay at home time to enhance my online tutoring skills and to explore the technology that is being employed to bring education into students' homes. I have also explored the possibilities that this unprecedented time in history has caused some to contemplate a new reality for education. Education may never return to...

...math and physics I find so interesting. An added bonus is being able to help someone meet their classroom goals. I recently earned a B. S. in Physics with Distinction in the Curriculum from U of I at Urbana-Champaign with a Minor in Mathematics. I also took enough math courses out of my own interest...

...school. While in grad school, I taught courses in statistics, political science, and history. My degree was in political science with a focus on statistical analysis, and I am now training to be a data scientist. For me it's a really fun challenge learning how a student sees a concept and how I can guide...

...their surroundings, interact with their peers, and engage in new learnings. In my classroom, learning is facilitated through thematic units that provide an opportunity for in-depth study, higher-order thinking, and cross-curricular connections. I believe that students learn best through enriching and engaging activities. Students need to be provided with a variety of activities that address...

...in Mathematics. I am endorsed to teach secondary education (so high school math is my thing)! While I may be new in the teaching field, I have been tutoring in a variety of math classes for the last 6 years. My best subjects are algebra and geometry, but I am happy to help in all...

...all ages through babysitting, church, camp counseling, and working in a daycare. I have a bachelors degree in youth ministry & adolescent studies. I am also currently working on my K-8 teaching certificate. I am looking to gain some of my teaching experience through tutoring children - particularly in around 3rd-6th grade.

...I spent a considerable amount of time volunteering as a tutor for kids of all ages, including those with special needs. I love finding ways to make difficult concepts digestible and (if possible) fun. I haven't forgotten what it's like to be a student; I used to hate math, and in high school my grades...

Recent graduate from the University of Utah where I studied machine learning and gravitational lensing. I graduated with my master's in astrophysics and am currently pursuing a career in education.

...have worked with all sorts of individuals. I have worked with 8 and 9 year old up to 60 year olds. I have my Master degree in Counselling and just passed my licensing test. I have taught all sorts of subjects. I am a very good teacher who can break things down for people to...

...transition program where I assist young adults with special needs in seeking employment. The transition program provides internships for the students to build job skills, so they can have the opportunity to find employment after leaving the program. In my spare time I enjoy photography, reading, music, yoga , cooking and the outdoors.

...a concentration in Youth and Family. I also have a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education with a concentration in Middle School Social Studies. Since graduation, I have taught in various elementary schools in Minnesota and Florida. I was an IB PYP curriculum Coordinator. and lead teacher. I now teach on line to help close...

...helping students overcome learning difficulties. This led me to teaching. I have been in education for over 20 years. I have taught in K-12, college, in the U.S., and abroad. I have studied education at Rockford College, Northern Illinois University, and The Ohio State University. Additionally, I have a professional degree from the University of...

...and therefore adapt my teaching to fit each individual's needs and learning styles. By pinpointing and addressing students' weaknesses and creating a comfortable, nurturing environment in which they can learn, I work to help students solidify their knowledge base and learn how to learn. In my free time, I enjoy running, playing piano, baking and...

...education on a wide range of topics, leading to a deep understanding of how to study and retain information. I have worked with many students throughout my education, leading me to understand better ways to help others. I have experience helping elementary and high schoolers better understand their way of learning, allowing them to prosper...

...a passion of mine, I love being able to see how much I have helped students. During high school, I was an active member of the Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois for 7 years. My Girl Scout troop and I volunteered in many animal shelters, disabled children homes, and nursing homes. Volunteering at these places...

...subjects because of the math parts. Mathematics is the brain exercise. You need to practice what you learn in order to maintain and build your levels in math. I will give you the tools that you need to do that. Always remember; what makes you expert is the amount of time for practice.

...pushed me to attain CNA certification, as well as that of a phlebotomist and an EMT. However, nothing was ever as rewarding as when I finally found myself in teaching. Searching for ways to reach every individual child, to help him understand and love the subject presented to him, I learned more than I ever...

I have been in education for over 10 years and am a passionate and dedicated teacher. I have a degree in elementary and middle education, with a minor in science. I have taught at all levels and really enjoy creating new connections with students to help them to enjoy the learning process!

...I wrote essays. I am working towards a BS in Computer Engineering, with minors in Math and Computer Science at Valparaiso University, while also being part of the honors college, which is based on argumentative writing. Having someone to ask for help from proves as an invaluable resource in any field, especially academically. I can...