Top Elementary Math Tutors serving La Grange
Jennifer: La Grange Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in La Grange, IL
...therefore adapt my teaching to fit each individual's needs and learning styles. By pinpointing and addressing students' weaknesses and creating a comfortable, nurturing environment in which they can learn, I work to help students solidify their knowledge base and learn how to learn. In my free time, I enjoy running, playing piano, baking and learning...
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Rebecca: La Grange Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in La Grange, IL
...an effective tutor, due to my number of years of experience with children ranging from primary to middle school grades. I am professional, patient and a good listener. I am resourceful when it comes to content area as well as finding multiple ways to approach the content based on students need and learning style. In...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Loyola University-Chicago - Masters, Curriculum and Instruction
Ben: La Grange Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in La Grange, IL
...students with the skills and knowledge they need to improve their academic performance. This past year I taught 9th grade geology and 10th grade chemistry at Tilden High School in Chicago and volunteered to serve as a tutor for underprivileged students in Revive’s Homework Help Program. I graduated from the University of Michigan with a...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
DePaul University - Masters, Mathematics Education
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Marijke: La Grange Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in La Grange, IL
...learner. I recently graduated from the doctoral program in Anthropology at the University of Arizona. I love what I do and I love to learn. I believe its important to be well-educated on a variety of subjects, to always be learning and open to new experiences, and to speak as many languages as you can!
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Anthropology
University of Arizona - Current Grad Student, Anthropology
Katelynn: La Grange Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in La Grange, IL
I am a young, vibrant teacher with a strong passion for education. I believe that education is the most powerful tool anyone can have, and I am here to help your student find success and confidence! Motivating and inspiring students is my favorite (and most important) part of my job.
Education & Certification
Bradley University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Northern Illinois University - Current Grad Student, Curriculum and Instruction with Teacher Leader Endorsement
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 32
Isabel: La Grange Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in La Grange, IL
...my students an excitement for learning that encourages them to reach higher goals on their own. I believe math is the gateway 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...
Education & Certification
CUNY City College - Bachelors, Liberal Arts
Trinity School of Medicine - Current Grad Student, Doctor of Medicine
Alan: La Grange Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in La Grange, IL
...it is fun, and when it is adapted to the learner at hand. 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...
Education & Certification
New Mexico State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Mathematics
Harvard University - Masters, Education
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 31
Sergey: La Grange Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in La Grange, IL
...because I enjoy doing it, but also since I see how it makes a real difference in my students' lives. I always attempt to explain difficult concepts in simple language, with real-world examples that my students can relate to. My tutoring sessions start with a discussion of the important terms and concepts, in which the...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Bioengineering
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Adrianne: La Grange Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in La Grange, IL
...My tutoring experience extends back more than a decade. Since early high school, I have tutored both peers and younger students. My students have included special education, gifted, English Language Learners, music/arts students and students with disabilities. I have tutored math up to Calculus AP; English Writing, Reading Comprehension and College Essay instruction; Science through...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan - Bachelors, Social Science, Latin American Studies
DePaul University - Masters in Education, Bilingual Education/Secondary Education
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
Andy: La Grange Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in La Grange, IL
...the natural and social sciences in a way that's easy to understand. I have several years of work experience educating the general public on topics in technology, environmental studies, earth science, and astronomy. I take genuine interest in increasing awareness and understanding of the world around us. Outside the classroom I enjoy amateur astronomy, photography,...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelors, Earth Science
Rose: La Grange Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in La Grange, IL
...personal goals. This result was also made possible by the relationships that I developed with their families when sharing successes and challenges. Teaching in an international setting has made me an effective collaborator. The opportunity to develop instructional units with colleagues from diverse backgrounds has informed my own understanding and guided my growth as an...
Education & Certification
Cornell College - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Peter: La Grange Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in La Grange, IL
...problem solving approach to teaching it. Many students struggle with word problems, but they are the only kind of problems that we ever run across in the real world, and with a good foundation of problem solving skills, the things that you learn in math can translate to many other facets of life.... I believe in guided questioning, and allowing students to come up with solutions on their own. People have different learning styles, but all...
Education & Certification
Roosevelt University - Bachelors, Special Education
ACT Math: 31
Christopher: La Grange Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in La Grange, IL
...then became an educator! I taught mathematics for several years, but then left teaching in a pursuit to gain more knowledge while attending Wake Forest University and obtaining a Masters Degree in Business Administration. I have since joined the business world as a Business Analyst, but have never lost my passion for teaching mathematics. In...
Education & Certification
SUNY Fredonia - Bachelor of Science, Childhood Education
Wake Forest - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Jeremy: La Grange Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in La Grange, IL
My professional life has been spent helping young people reach their full potential in the fields of mathematics and physics. I am a full-time high-school teacher with nearly 20 years of experience. With a friendly and patient demeanor, I believe my tutoring will help build confidence and a strong academic foundation in struggling students.... With a growth mindset, there is nothing that a student can't accomplish.
Education & Certification
Augustana College - Bachelors, Mathematics and Physics
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Masters, Physics
Sarah: La Grange Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in La Grange, IL
...most recently with the Chicago charter school system. As a school based speech-pathologist I have worked with K-12 students at a variety of ability levels as well as transition aged students in a specialized program. I love bringing my clinical skills to my work as a tutor because it allows me to break skills down...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Communication Sciences and Disorders
Saint Xavier University - Masters, Speech Language Pathology
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 36
Tyler: La Grange Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in La Grange, IL
...the teaching profession and a desire to make a difference. I entered the McCloskey business competition at the University of Notre Dame and was awarded a grant to implement REACTT at a publicly funded school and residential facility for children that are removed from their homes by child-protected services. I have experience professionally in Medical...
Education & Certification
Indiana University - Bachelors, Biological Sciences
Brianna: La Grange Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in La Grange, IL
...possibility and opportunity to make a change in themselves and the world. By gaining more knowledge, we an positively affect our environment and influence the people around us. During a mission trip, I taught second grader classes about the government, politics, commuit, and taxes to name a few. At the Junior Achievement facility, I taught fifth...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Psychology/French minor
Ian: La Grange Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in La Grange, IL
...Schools of Hope program, and delivering review sessions to packed college lecture halls at the University of Oklahoma as an Undergraduate Teaching Fellow. I worked as a Master Tutor for the Milwaukee YMCA's Sponsor-A-Scholar program focusing on math and indepently developing and delivering a five week ACT prep course. I currently teach classroom SAT prep...
Education & Certification
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Unknown, Economics, International Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
Daniel: La Grange Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in La Grange, IL
...and construct an answer throughout the lesson. For me, the impact of student learning is essentially how I can continue to motivate students’ high levels of thinking. My reflection rests on my teaching, student responses and their formative feedback to a lesson. This reflection, however, is driven by effective modeling of what I want my...
Education & Certification
Lake Forest College - Bachelor in Arts, Education and History
Christine: La Grange Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in La Grange, IL
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Education & Certification
Western Illinois University - Bachelors, Marketing
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Masters, biological systems engineering
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