Top Elementary Math Tutors serving Aurora
Tony: Aurora Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Aurora, IL
...of any level to understand. I like to focus on both current needs and classroom expectations for each student. Often times math becomes difficult for a student because of his or her 'gaps' in previous levels of math. I usually see the fastest improvements with my students when targeting these weaker areas.... I prefer a combination of patience and encouragement—working with what a student already knows and extending that knowledge to new concepts. I like to...
Education & Certification
Roosevelt University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34
Ilana: Aurora Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Aurora, IL
...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 together. While I am not being a tutor, I am a musician. In addition to singing, I play the violin and viola and...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34
Kate: Aurora Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Aurora, IL
...Spanish, so I enjoy helping students understand it better. I strive to present the material in a way that makes most sense to each student depending on his or her learning style and ability. I played volleyball for two years in college, so I enjoy being active. Outside of tutoring, I also enjoy playing the...
Education & Certification
Taylor University - Bachelor in Arts, International Business, Spanish
Paris: Aurora Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Aurora, IL
...experience with a variety of subjects, I am most passionate about Mathematics and Literature. Test Prep is also a wonderful time of expanding how students think and a great opportunity for encouragement and fun. I truly believe that helping students acquire the skills to be lifelong learners and helping them to see how education along...
Education & Certification
North Park University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Lewis: Aurora Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Aurora, IL
...the past relied on tutors to get me through some tough topics. As for other interests outside tutoring, I am very interested in languages and linguistics, as I currently teach graduate and undergraduate linguistics at Northeastern Illinois University. Outside my day job, I run and bike, and I'm interested in astronomy, nature, history and Shakespeare!
Education & Certification
University of Oregon - Bachelor in Arts, French
Northwestern University - PHD, Linguistics
Eric: Aurora Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Aurora, IL
...where we begin with the ideal result then we review all of the prerequisite knowledge, skills, and techniques that will be need to solve the problem. With this method the teacher serves as a facilitator who guides the student through the process of using the critical thinking necessary for understanding the desired result. Thus the...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor of Science, Finance
Jon: Aurora Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Aurora, IL
...chemistry and biology to the humanities and even music! I think it's really important to be able to see these relationships and to understand the mathematics that govern them. If you're ready to nerd out about numbers, I'm ready to be your guide! I hold degrees in mathematics and music from Truman State University and...
Education & Certification
Truman State University - Bachelors, Mathematics; Music
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus - Masters, Music Composition
GRE Quantitative: 166
GRE Verbal: 164
Hallie: Aurora Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Aurora, IL
...am particularly passionate about preparations for standardized testing, including the SATs and AP exams, and helping students through the college application process. My hope is that the support I provide to struggling students will empower them to expand their academic curiosity and appreciate learning. In my free time, I enjoy reading, going to the theater,...
Education & Certification
Skidmore College - Bachelors, theater
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 750
Arun: Aurora Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Aurora, IL
...overcome learning difficult material. Moreover, I am very passionate about science and truly enjoy discussing the topics I teach. I am comfortable tutoring any level of biology through the college level, most college level Chemistry and Physics classes and any high school courses. Additionally, I scored in the 89th Percentile on my MCAT last fall...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois - Bachelor of Science, Molecular and Cellular Biology
Alexandra: Aurora Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Aurora, IL
...areas of teaching. My experience includes teaching in a classroom, developing unit plans, recognizing the different ways in which students learn, and developing lessons based on individual needs. I genuinely enjoy the process of learning and want to share my love of learning with my clients. Additionally, I was fortunate to study abroad in Madrid...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education (minors: Spanish and Psychology)
Max: Aurora Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Aurora, IL
...aspiring high school teacher. I graduated DePaul University with a degree in Finance in 2013. I worked as an accountant for a large financial services firm for 2 years (July 2013 - June 2015). During my time there, I passed the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Level 1 examination. I have intentions to go back to...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor of Science, Finance
GRE: 320
GRE Quantitative: 160
GRE Verbal: 160
Jakina: Aurora Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Aurora, IL
...organization systems to track academic progress. As my background suggests, I enjoy tutoring reading and math. I have a stronger preference for math and more experience with elementary to beginning high school grades. As a tutor, I like to form a partnership with my tutee. I believe that it is important that we work together...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Comparative Human Development
Harvard University - Masters, School of Education- Learning and Teaching
Bryan: Aurora Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Aurora, IL
...Administration (Sports Analytics track) at Northwestern University. I played 4 years of basketball in college and am on the coaching staff for the Men's Basketball team at the University of Chicago. I tutored in high school and college and take pride in my ability to explain things clearly. I am excited to meet and help...
Education & Certification
California Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Northwestern University - Current Grad Student, Sports Administration (Specialization in Sports Analytics)
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34
Angela: Aurora Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Aurora, IL
...the ACT for a national standardized test preparation company. Now I'm a stay-at-home mom looking to tutor during the evenings and weekends. I have experience and enjoy working with all types of students, including students working on remedial and advanced material and students with learning difficulties. My thorough explanations help students understand their work, rather...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Kathleen: Aurora Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Aurora, IL
...style is strengths based and highly collaborative, always beginning by identifying what the student does know and working together to set goals. I take a team approach with students so that we are both invested in generating problem solving strategies and practicing academic skills in order to reach the goals to which we are committed.
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Urban Studies
University of Chicago - Current Grad Student, Social Services Administration
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
Jennifer: Aurora Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Aurora, IL
...well as USMLE Step 1 and CBSE. I love tutoring these subjects because they are both quite intimidating at first, however, I use resources that facilitate learning and memorization. I adapt my tutoring style based on student needs and goals! I approach each session with a Socratic approach and when needed, I provide video resources...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelors, Public Health
Megan: Aurora Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Aurora, IL
...in Chicago Public Schools and one of my favorite parts about teaching is getting to know my students and their interests inside and outside of school. When I am not teaching or tutoring, I enjoy volunteering through Habitat for Humanity, traveling around the world, and enjoying the Chicago life. I look forward to the opportunity...
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Kathryn: Aurora Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Aurora, IL
...the summer of 2015, I wrote and developed content for an Algebra 2 digital teaching platform. I believe that the skills I have developed over the years would be most helpful in tutoring students in math and life sciences. I would love to use my passion for those subjects to help students achieve their academic...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Molecular and Integrative Physiology
New York University - PHD, Neuroscience ABD
Patricia: Aurora Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Aurora, IL
...by being patient, compassionate, and understanding. Although science and math courses can be rigorous, I like employing methods that make these complex subjects more simple to understand by utilizing visuals, mnemonics, and different problem solving strategies. I currently work as a neuroscience research assistant and my research focuses on trying to better understand how long-term...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Biological Sciences
Katelin: Aurora Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Aurora, IL
...teacher. I have taught in a number of middle schools and high schools in the Chicagoland area over those past ten years. In addition to being a classroom teacher, I have also provided tutoring in Math, Science, and test prep. I am confident that my students improve in their subject area and showcase this improvement...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois - Bachelor of Science, Communication
National Louis University - Master of Arts Teaching, Masters in Teaching Secondary Science
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