Award-Winning Elementary Math Tutors in Gurnee, IL

...graduate school. Additionally I have taught English grammar, reading, and conversational skills to ESL students in Chicago, Ecuador, and Colombia. While I tutor a number of subjects, I particularly enjoy helping students with standardized test strategy and following their scores as they increase towards their goal. When I tutor, I aim to lead students to...

...of us in a good mood so that the test doesn't seem as frustrating as it used to be for them. The change in a student's outlook when they start enjoying what they are doing always cheers me up. In addition to tutoring and teaching, I also enjoy playing my clarinet, reading, listening to music...

...the most fun prepping for the calculus and geometry portions of the exams. And because mathematics is the base of all other sciences, I believe every person should have a strong knowledge of mathematics to be successful in his/her study, his/her business as well as his/her life. I am a firm proponent of education, believing...

...I graduated summa cum laude with degrees in Classical Studies: Latin and Greek and Theatre & Drama, and with a minor in Art History. My strengths as a tutor are my personable style and my individualized review methods. I believe in strong communication with students and parents, and I offer detailed written feedback after every...

...to fully understand how and why we can come to certain answers. My goal is not to help students to merely get a good grade on the next quiz, but to help build a foundation that allows him or her to find success on their own in future units of study. In each lesson, I...

...my students to learn and to produce in both world history and government. Personally, as a professional, I find it very important to involve myself in some of type of leadership or volunteer role in which I serve the community that allows me to grow, enhance my skill set and present myself as a role...

...student in Northwestern University's Class of 2016, working towards a BA in Theatre. I mostly focus on stage management and scenic design, and love working with my hands. My past tutoring experience is in both Mandarin Chinese and Shakespeare, but I'm also happy to tutor math up through single-variable calculus, and the ACT. Being a...

...passionate about English, Public Speaking, and elementary level subjects (Phonics and Math). I believe that the ability to utilize the spoken and written word is essential to function in society and that there is no limit to what can be achieved with strong communication skills. My teaching philosophy is that any student can learn and...

...all students by fostering positive relationships based on mutual respect. In my free time, I enjoy traveling, trying new foods/restaurants, organizing/planning, cheering on the Packers, and spending time with my family (and dog Bella). I eagerly look forward to highlight on my passion for teaching, while working with both parents and students through Varsity Tutors....

...to push my students. I know that every student is able to do well and I really enjoy helping them along their path to success. But being laid back, I am also good at relaxing a student and helping point out what is important and what is not. In my free time, I enjoy writing...