Award-Winning Economics Tutors in Bartlett, IL

...which they are most passionate. This experience inspires my desire to educate young students; to provide them the tools to be leaders, whether that be in the classroom, on the playing field, or in their community. My time as a youth soccer coach and tutor of my little brother and his friends has further bolstered...

...College Essay instruction; Science through AP Physics; and test preparation for GRE, ACT, SAT as well as state-mandated tests in Illinois and Michigan. Finally, I majored in and am pursuing a Master's Degree in the field of social science. The Master's in Education program at Depaul is preparing me to teach students from a variety...

...Depaul University. My background in math, along with my teaching and tutoring experience, will allow me to help my students understand the content of their coursework and develop analytical abilities. I'm a former basketball player and am currently an assistant coach for Tilden High School's varsity basketball team. My other hobbies include music, movies, and...

...allow me to meet nearly all scheduling needs. I would describe myself as laid-back, easy to talk to, and dedicated--I've had great success with nearly all my former students. Recently, one of my students placed into an excellent charter school after tutoring with me last year; the students was three grade levels behind, and I...

...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 school classmates and I took pride in offering group tutoring in subjects such as stats, economics,...

...like to meet new people. My teaching approach is tailored to each of my students. I enjoy fostering learning skills and take a targeted approach in tutoring exam skills. Born and raised in China, I am confident that I will be able to help students in Chinese language and Chinese culture. As for formal education,...

...do not stop until I achieve them. I love to help others in achieving their goals as well, whether it is helping someone through an academic struggle or helping a friend accomplish other goals. I believe that I am very friendly and outgoing and am able to get along with anyone I meet.... I believe in challenging people and pushing them to find answers on their own. Through my own experiences, I have found that you are capable of a lot more than you may give yourself credit for, and it often takes someone forcing you to think deeper to find the answers you are looking for.

...important teaching strategy is to get to know the student and understand how they see the challenges they are facing. With that in mind, I look for ways to create a customized strategy that creates success by building on the skills of the student and tackling roadblocks in a steady and deliberate way.... The foundation of good teaching is understanding a student in two ways: 1. their specific goals around the subject (how will they use it), and 2. what related experiences have they had that can be used as analogies to help retention and understanding of difficult new concepts? Building a plan around those two dimensions increases the likelihood of a successful teaching effort.

...different aspects of being a leader, in addition to running a bunch of my own, fun outdoor events. In terms of tutoring, I spent my first college semester at CircEsteem, teaching different Chicago students math through their "Circus-Based" curriculum. Now I'm happy to bring my knowledge and insight to Varsity Tutors, where I can hopefully...

...and test prep, to helping to provide enrichment for student to compliment their classroom learning. I also have a good deal of experience tutoring students (from Jr. High to the PhD level) who do not speak English as their first language. I would love to work with you! My focus is on equipping students with...