Top Elementary Math Tutors serving Forest Park
Sarah: Forest Park Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...in an underserved rural secondary school. I especially enjoyed teaching math because it was a language my students and I shared, and I believe they enjoyed it as well. Often times my students would come to me and ask for extra practice problems. My experience in rural Malawi taught me the importance of QUALITY education...
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University of Central Florida - Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology and Microbiology
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science - Master of Science, Physician Assistant Studies
Asma: Forest Park Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...and academic backgrounds. It's my goal as a tutor to help students grasp the concepts and learn how to apply them, rather than simply accumulate information. I believe in students capabilities to learn and excel in math. During tutoring sessions, I do my best to break down the math problems into simpler ones, allowing the...
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Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters, Bioinformatics
Kathleen: Forest Park Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...believe that every student has strengths and can learn how to maximize those strengths and improve on their weaknesses. My teaching 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...
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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
Taryn: Forest Park Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...that way! There is nothing better than seeing a student's eyes light up when problems come together, which is partially why I especially love word problems. In my spare time, I enjoy reading and going to art museums. I also try to attend as many ballets as I possibly can every season.
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Pepperdine University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Northwestern University - PHD, Chemistry
Rachel: Forest Park Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...to hearing from you and helping you in your endeavors. I am free from 9am-9pm on weekdays and weekends. I live in the Chicago area near the Loop and do not have a car, so it would be more convenient if my students were able to meet me downtown. If the parents are driving, you...
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Yale University - Bachelors, Economics
University of Chicago Booth School of Business - Masters, MBA (Masters in Business Administration)
GMAT: 760
GRE: 330
GRE Quantitative: 168
Liz: Forest Park Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...student reach his/her goals through individualized support and rigorous practice. In my free time, I enjoy reading, running, practicing my Spanish, and discovering new music. I am also an avid traveler and just got back from a 3 month trip to South America. I look forward to the opportunity to work with you!... I believe that all students have the right to a quality education that enables them to pursue and achieve their personal goals. I...
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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
Nicole: Forest Park Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...essay writing/editing as well as ACT and GMAT. I have tutored athletes throughout college and also tutored in high school. My tutoring style mostly involves asking leading questions so a student can figure out the correct answer on their own with some guidance. Outside of academia, I love to cook, hang out with friends and...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelors, Business Administration and Management
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33
Vivaldi: Forest Park Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...experience educating students ranging in ages from middle school to collegiate freshman. I am endorsed in middle school math and physical science. I also carry an algebra endorsement. Math courses I have taught include Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Trigonometry, Geometry, Linear Algebra, Pre-Calculus and Calculus. Science courses I have taught include Earth and Space Science, Life Science,...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters, Education
Tarrajna: Forest Park Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...traveling, reading, swimming, dancing and attending plays or concerts. I believe that the key driver of academic success is genuine interest in the subject. As a tutor, my foremost aim is to find new and creative ways to provoke curiosity and excitement in the student, because after all, learning must first and foremost be fun!!
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies
April: Forest Park Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...watching a student's emotions go from frustration and confusion, to enlightened and excited. Math doesn't have to be as hard as some make it. I try to make it as easy and understandable as possible. I have more than 12 years of experience tutoring high school and college students in math, from algebra to calculus....
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Missouri Southern State University - Bachelors, Environmental Health
Alan: Forest Park Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...I am always interested in hearing what the learner is thinking because I think a lot can be learned from listening to how an individual is arriving at a given perspective. I taught for several years through an organization called Teach For America, and I later earned my master's in education from Harvard University. I...
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New Mexico State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Mathematics
Harvard University - Masters, Education
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 31
Kyle: Forest Park Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...trigonometry, pre-calculus, calculus, physics and chemistry. Test prep for ACT, SAT, GMAT and GRE are also included. I'm extremely patient and will always take the time to ensure students understand the concepts in a way that is clear to them. I'm available to meet anywhere my students would like, whether it be their home, coffee...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 33
ACT Science: 31
Tere: Forest Park Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...teacher, with degrees and certifications from the University of Arizona. After graduating in 2015 I decided to put teaching on hold and pursue my passion of travel. I have been working as a flight attendant for United Airlines since June of 2015 and am planning to do this for the foreseeable future. That being said,...
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University of Arizona - Unknown, Bilingual Education
Kate: Forest Park Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...in the community. While I tutor several subjects (English, ESL, math, Spanish), I enjoy Spanish the most. I love languages, particularly 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....
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Taylor University - Bachelor in Arts, International Business, Spanish
Wayne: Forest Park Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Forest Park, IL
I enjoy the process of showing a student how a very few math rules has so much power the enables them to solve so many different types of problems.... Helping a student demystify math by getting them to see how using logic, overcoming their fear, and relying on even a small arsenal of math laws enables them to solve many more problems than they would expect.
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Miami University-Oxford - Bachelors, Accounting
De Paul University - Masters, Math Education
Matthew: Forest Park Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...some of their best successes in their academic lives. Prior to my service in the Peace Corps, I attended George Washington University where I received a Bachelor of Arts in International Affairs. While living in Washington DC, I tutored elementary school students and helped develop their reading and math skills, as well as their self-confidence....
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George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, International Affairs
Alexandra: Forest Park Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...especially in reading and mathematics. I have also helped both high school and middle school students with areas they struggle in. I love to assist and encourage students to comprehend subjects that they need extra help in. I am originally from Wisconsin; home of the Packers and Badgers. Photography, running, skiing, coffee, and seeking adventure...
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Lake Forest College - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
Eric: Forest Park Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...to assess and react on a one-on-one basis can prevent the largest pitfall of all; boredom. By adjusting one's teaching style to match a student's learning style, the information can flow smoothly, as can a passion for the subject. Achieve this, and learning becomes not only empowering but fun! My past experiences include a recent...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
National Louis University - Master of Arts, Elementary Education
Tess: Forest Park Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...I learned to use the AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) tutoring method with small groups of students. In addition to working with middle and high school students, I regularly tutored fellow undergraduates in Geology, Astronomy, and Oceanography classes. I tutor a variety of subjects, including standardized test preparation. I am most passionate about earth science...
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University of Michigan - Bachelor of Science, Geological Sciences
GRE Verbal: 168
Echtar: Forest Park Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Forest Park, IL
...and small group settings to assist them in understanding mathematics and pass their exams. I taught in all mathematics areas including but not limited to: Algebra, Geometry, Calculus, and Analysis. In my experience helping struggling students prepare for Standardized Tests, we always seem to have the most fun prepping for the calculus and geometry portions...
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Alfurat University/ Syria - Bachelors, Mathematics
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