Top Elementary Math Tutors serving Calumet City
Isabel: Calumet City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Calumet City, IL
...subject that allows students to build confidence and tackle virtually every other subject. I also love learning and speaking new languages, which is a cultural window to a world of people that we were never privy to before. I would like to pass this love of languages on to my students as well.... The Socratic method: encouraging students to engage in critical thinking is without a doubt the most powerful teaching tool to this day. If...
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CUNY City College - Bachelors, Liberal Arts
Trinity School of Medicine - Current Grad Student, Doctor of Medicine
Mary: Calumet City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Calumet City, IL
...moment, it makes me feel like I have accomplished what I needed to do. I am very patient with the students and always tell them not to be afraid to tell me that they don't understand what I am explaining. I will find a different way to explain things until they understand the material.... My teaching philosophy is to be a guide to my students. Students need guidance and patience to help them through their studies....
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Purdue University-Calumet Campus - Bachelors, Mathematics
Najla: Calumet City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Calumet City, IL
...New York while working on my PhD. I have also completed a number of teaching workshops at the University of Washington and Columbia University, as well as a course in pedagogy. Throughout this time, I continued to tutor K-12 students as well, and am comfortable working with students of all ages. Most importantly, however, I...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
University of Washington , Columbia University - PHD, History
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 720
Katelin: Calumet City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Calumet City, IL
...also provided tutoring in Math, Science, and test prep. I am confident that my students improve in their subject area and showcase this improvement through constant record-keeping throughout and after each session. As a reflective and enthusiastic teacher and tutor, I am dedicated to ensure my students gather necessary knowledge and skills to develop and...
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University of Illinois - Bachelor of Science, Communication
National Louis University - Master of Arts Teaching, Masters in Teaching Secondary Science
Alexandra: Calumet City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Calumet City, IL
...the process of learning and want to share my love of learning with my clients. Additionally, I was fortunate to study abroad in Madrid for five months and have minored in Spanish. My hobbies include writing, dance and music. My goal as a tutor is to create individualized plans to target strengths and weaknesses and...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education (minors: Spanish and Psychology)
Allison: Calumet City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Calumet City, IL
...number of men in my family who are or were in Engineering fields. Personally, because of my many years in Math classes, I find the challenge of numbers to be the subject I see as the most fulfilling focus for helping students. I like to teach the basics of Math in a way that gives...
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Purdue University - Bachelors, Atmospheric Sciences
Laura: Calumet City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Calumet City, IL
...college at Saint Mary's in Indiana. I am originally from the Austin, TX area but am happy to call Chicago "home". As a younger student English and Social Studies always came easily to be but I struggled with Math quite a bit and had to work hard to master the subject material. I understand the...
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Saint Mary's College - Bachelors, Political Science & Economics
Loyola University-Chicago - PHD, Law
Gabriel: Calumet City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Calumet City, IL
...to the student's reading and comprehension needs. His communicative approach encourages students to approach reading as a conversation about a topic of interest. He believes students show their best work when they are interested in the material, and that children can sense authenticity and cultural relevance. Through a friendly yet firm teaching style, students will...
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Florida State University - Bachelors, Creative Writing & Political Science
Dominican University - Current Grad Student, Elementary Education
Finn: Calumet City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Calumet City, IL
...and showing different methods of learning the languageit's much easier than you think, I swear! Chinese is my favorite subject to tutor. Not only is the language itself beautifully methodical, but also the experience of learning and teaching another language along with its immense history and culture is extremely rewarding. For instance, there's nothing better...
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Haverford College - Bachelors, East Asian Languages and Culture
Hayat: Calumet City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Calumet City, IL
...wonder. Lecturing does not engage the student in learning, and will hinder their progress, so I make it a point to provide discussion-based instruction, where the student has an active role in his/her own learning. I have an eclectic taste in music, enjoy reading and swimming, and will never say no to a friendly board...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters in Education, Instructional Leadership
Mike: Calumet City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Calumet City, IL
I am a graduate from the University of Washington, holding a BA in mathematics. I have over 1800 hours of experience tutoring students in a variety of subjects, and have improved their grades by an average of 10 percentage points. I look forward to working with you.... There is no one method that works with every student, so adjustments need to be made on a case-by-case basis. There is one thing in common for all success...
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelors, Mathematics
Subash: Calumet City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Calumet City, IL
I have been a tutor at multiple colleges and universities for about 4 years. My students have appreciated my efforts in helping them with their classes and that motivates me to continue tutoring.... To make a student understand something, you have to approach the problem from student's point of view. So, its very important to know how does a student understand the problem.
Education & Certification
Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering
Tony: Calumet City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Calumet City, IL
...degree in Mathematics at Roosevelt University with a minor in Computer Science. Aside from tutoring math, I like to spend my time outside of school writing and recording music. I play guitar, sing, and occasionally make my own beats. If I'm not making music, maybe you'll find me eating tacos or pasta. When it comes...
Education & Certification
Roosevelt University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34
Megan: Calumet City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Calumet City, IL
...my childhood. I have always enjoyed watching a student's confidence and academic ability grow throughout the year. This is my second year teaching 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...
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Brendan: Calumet City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Calumet City, IL
...a Master of Arts degree in Middle Eastern and North African Studies and Modern Middle Eastern and North African Studies respectively from the University of Michigan. In September 2014, I began working as a substitute teacher. I teach students, some of whom are bilingual Arabic/English speakers, a wide variety of topics, including Math, Science, English,...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, Middle Eastern and North African Studies
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Master of Arts, Modern Middle Eastern and North African Studies
Anna: Calumet City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Calumet City, IL
...Clinical Psychology doctorate program at Midwestern University in Downers Grove. While my specialty is Psychology, my other passions are writing and reading. I studied Creative Writing at New York University in addition to Psychology (with a Child/Adolescent Mental Health Studies focus) and graduated Magna Cum Laude. In my free time I love going to live...
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New York University - Bachelors, Psychology, Child/Adolescent Mental Health Studies, Creative Writing
Midwestern University-Downers Grove - Current Grad Student, Clinical Psychology
Anne: Calumet City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Calumet City, IL
...my students is studying for a placement test in Spanish. All of his lessons are based on the requirements of the test. In my spare time, I love to swim and am a member of the Evanston Wildcat Masters Swim Team. Also I love to travel in Latin America. During the summer of 2014 and...
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Lake Forest College - Bachelor in Arts, History
Arun: Calumet City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Calumet City, IL
...of Chicago while I apply to medical school. I completed my B.S. in Molecular and Cellular Biology at the UIUC in 2013. I completed a M.S. in Biomedical Sciences at RFUMS in 2017. I have decided to tutor because I have had my own struggles in certain classes over the years and I think I...
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University of Illinois - Bachelor of Science, Molecular and Cellular Biology
Liz: Calumet City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Calumet City, IL
...I tutor a broad range of subjects, my favorite ones are Reading, Elementary/Middle School Math, History, and Test Prep. In my experience, tutoring is the most rewarding when a student has that "aha!" moment and achieves a new level of understanding and confidence in his/her abilities. I am a firm believer in the transformative power...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, History
Simmons College - Masters, Special Education: Mild to Moderate Disabilities 5-12
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Jakina: Calumet City Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Calumet City, IL
...school grades. As a tutor, I like to form a partnership with my tutee. I believe that it is important that we work together to overcome their academic challenges. Additionally, I like to create activities using the kinesthetic learning style because this approach allows for students to be interactive and hands on. Inasmuch, I want...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Comparative Human Development
Harvard University - Masters, School of Education- Learning and Teaching
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