Award-Winning Economics Tutors in Washington Park, IL

...not folklore, that could surprise and inspire in ways no fiction ever could. Now I seek to promote that same passion in others, to bring to others an approach to history, economics, philosophy, and civics which views each of these seemingly separate subjects as parts of the greatest story ever written: the ever-evolving narrative of...

...worked as a classroom teacher as well and currently is studying to become a school psychologist; and my father, after retiring from the Air Force, has taught literature and rhetoric at a number of community colleges near his home in Ohio. Like my family, I am an extremely passionate and enthusiastic person who feels like...

...students by taking on a growth mindset. Having studied the psychology of learning, I recognize that teaching students about how they learn is key to success in any subject. In addition to my experiences as a tutor and a mentor, I was a teaching fellow at an intensive teaching fellowship called Breakthrough Collaborative in San...

...to share by tutoring. I am a strong believer that any student is capable of learning anything. With motivation, resources, and help where needed, no academic subject is ever entirely out of reach. My goal as a tutor is to not only help students understand concepts or perform well on exams, but also develop skills...

...9 AP tests throughout high school in addition to the ACT. I got a 5 on Calculus BC, macroeconomics, psychology, seminar, and statistics, and a 4 on microeconomics, chemistry, computer science A, and environmental science. I am passionate about helping others, and believe that a strong fundamental knowledge of the subject is the most important...

...academic challenges together! I believe every problem has a solution. I discovered tutoring many years ago while in college and have loved engaging in it ever since. I believe the importance of shaping the minds of our world's future is vital to both our senior communities and our youth. Knowledge is what led to the...

...bit of success for students to gain confidence in their abilities. I have been told that I'm good at making complicated concepts understandable. I love getting to see students experience the moment when difficult concepts finally make sense. My favorite subjects to work with students on are PreCalc with Trigonometry and ACT Prep. I have...

...test preparation, I am most passionate about engineering and ACT test prep. When helping students with test prep, I feel it is most important to develop good test taking strategies and to identify one's strengths and weaknesses. As for engineering, the development of technical knowledge and experience is key to success. As a manager, I...

...and help me grow. I know first hand the value of a tutor who not only knows the material, but is also compassionate and thoughtful throughout the process. I've been fortunate to have people such as this in my life and hope to give back even a portion of what I've received.

...and begun teaching with the Institute of Reading Development at Saint Louis University where I work with students of all ages to improve their reading speed, vocabulary, and comprehension skills. When my students and clients come to me, many of them initially view language arts as a chore. I really enjoy helping people find joy...

...an BA in International Relations and a minor in Environmental Science from American University in DC. Next, I moved to Phoenix, Arizona to complete my two years as a Teach for America Corps. Member. I taught middle school math and received a Masters Degree in Secondary Education. I am excited to start helping you.... First, I would want to get to know a little about my student. I want to incorporate their hobbies and interests into...

...with the children and an hour helping them with their homework. I continued to tutor in college for a similar program called Books and Basketball. I have experience tutoring students from elementary school through high school and am comfortable with most subjects, especially math, economics, and the ACT. When I am not tutoring, you can...

...teaching 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grade, and courses in US History, Global History and Geography, Economics and Civics. I also have experience teaching AP US History and Government, and am certified in AP European History. I also have experience administering and grading New York State Regents Exams in Global History and Geography and US...

...for my students. I have benefited from great tutors myself so I understand how important tutoring is. My tutoring approach is to provide solid fundamentals, a strong understanding of the tests themselves, and simple strategies that increase the number of correct answers. Questions on these tests repeat themselves, so students can be trained to quickly...

...Archaeology and minored in French. I spent my junior year abroad at University College London, where I took classes in anthropology and Egyptology. After graduating from Wash U, I attended Pembroke College at the University of Cambridge, England, where I received my Master of Philosophy in Archaeology. My thesis topic was a stone toolkit produced...

...from working with those women! I was able to help them with a number of topics, everything from economics to study skills, which helped me hone my expertise in these areas as well. When I'm not working or trying to teach myself another new thing (I'm thinking German would be fun!) I like to hike,...

...result, I am more than willing to engage in conversational practice with students of Russian! As for my experience with the German language, I have been learning German for 8 years now through middle and high school as well as at the undergraduate level. I am well acquainted with German writing as well; also, German...

I have been teaching AP Microeconomics for seven years. I like to use real life examples so that students can understand concepts.... I believe that the study of Microeconomics fosters critical thinking. I try to use a student’s real life experience to building understanding of these concepts. A solid foundation in Economics is a necessity in the modern world.

...years; during that time, I gained great enjoyment watching my mentees grow as learners and individuals. I strongly believe that each student can achieve success through hard work and the proper guidance. Through careful and patient observation, I can identify the skills and deficiencies that each student possesses, and subsequently guide the student toward improved...

...* Degree in math and masters in business from the University of Chicago. * In addition to a full-time job in computers, I taught adult evening classes at Lindenwood in math, computer science and statistics in the 1980's and 90's. * Perfect score on the math portion of the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT).