Top Elementary Math Tutors serving Lyons
Kyle: Lyons Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lyons, IL
...in math and science classes. More specifically, I specialize in high school and college-level math/science courses: algebra, geometry, 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...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 33
ACT Science: 31
Samantha: Lyons Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lyons, IL
...continued to help many high school seniors with college application essays. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I am very passionate about helping students improve their reading and writing skills, and I really enjoy helping students with Critical Reading and Writing portions of Standardized Tests. I love working with students and helping them realize...
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Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34
Evelyn: Lyons Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lyons, IL
...I worked as a behavior analyst throughout Chicagoland. I have worked with students as young as 3 years old up to 19 years old. I became a teacher after I realized how much I enjoyed teaching people new skills and seeing them make improvements. My philosophy to teaching is that all students can learn and...
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Kent State University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Saint Xavier University - Master of Arts, Special Education
Krishna: Lyons Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lyons, IL
...of topics, I especially enjoy teaching science and math. My teaching philosophy is all about engaging interest in the topic the student is learning by tailoring each lesson specific to each students' needs. I believe in supporting students while also simultaneously challenging them are key to their success. In order to for a student to...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Neuroscience
Sasha: Lyons Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lyons, IL
...increases their curiosity and engagement. Cooking is probably my biggest hobby, and while it may seem unrelated to traditional academics, the topic has helped me teach about chemistry, biology, botany, ethics, sustainability, history, language, and more. It is this sort of approach that I find is most effective, highly adaptable, and enjoyable for my students...
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Oberlin College - Bachelors, Neuroscience and Philosophy
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 31
ACT Science: 33
John: Lyons Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lyons, IL
...of Literature and American Literature at the high school level ten years ago. I also taught British Literature and World Literature in a "No Child Left Behind" evening school program. My tutoring experiences throughout the years have been fun and interesting. In college, I was a part time tutor for our university's tutoring center, tutoring...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary English Education
Joe: Lyons Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lyons, IL
...it was then that I was hired by Loyola University and Northeastern Illinois. I taught 2 classes per semester. I did this for about 2 years, and taught mostly intermediate and college algebra. Following my college teaching, another full-time position became available at another high school - Carmel Catholic in Mundelein. As with Loyola Academy,...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelors, Math and Computer Science
Loyola University-Chicago - Masters, Computer Science
Pam: Lyons Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lyons, IL
...a child's face when they finally understand a new concept. My philosophy is that as an educator I must do everything, I can for each of my students to reach their highest potential. The word "can't" is not in my vocabulary. I now have students that have graduated high school and are attending college come...
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National Louis University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Brad: Lyons Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lyons, IL
...MIT, and am passionate about helping others! Learning has always come easy to me, and it's something I want to pass on to those around me. I was also the Valedictorian of my high school in colorado and was a top10 all-purpose football player at MIT. Everybody learns differently, and I want to help you...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Computer Science and Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 36
Adham: Lyons Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lyons, IL
...chemistry course at Loyola University Chicago, my professor hired me as a TA, and I maintained that job for one year until I graduated. I am also a certified MCAT/ACT instructor. Additionally, I've spent over one year as a tutor at the tutoring center at Loyola University Chicago. I enjoy tutoring one-on-one much more than...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 32
Brenda: Lyons Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lyons, IL
...taught ESL, TOEFL preparation, and pronunciation for many years and have tutored all ages and levels in reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary, math, social studies, and ESL. I have also taught tutors how to teach literacy to adults. My teaching approach is to gently guide the student toward discovery and understanding of concepts through modeling, breaking...
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Northwestern Michigan College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Illinois Institute of Technology - Master of Science, Integrated Marketing Communications
GRE Quantitative: 167
GRE Verbal: 163
Sergey: Lyons Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lyons, IL
...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 student takes an active part....
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Bioengineering
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Susan: Lyons Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lyons, IL
...students who learn differently, and success has come to my students when I scaffold to make the abstract more concrete. I have incorporated tactile boards, sky writing, active movement, as well as many anchoring visuals. Such student success has also come through a gradual release method that I use as a framework for my lessons....
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Eastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Saint Xavier University - Master of Science, Teaching and Leadership
Echtar: Lyons Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lyons, IL
...who were new to Canada. I used one-on-one 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...
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Alfurat University/ Syria - Bachelors, Mathematics
Brianna: Lyons Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lyons, IL
...living abroad, I have learned a lot about their culture and have improved my accent as well! I tutor French and algebra. I love teaching these subjects because I find languages very useful in our lives. Without language, how would we communicate with one another? I love math as well because I love understanding the...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Psychology/French minor
Alan: Lyons Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lyons, IL
...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 America, and I later earned...
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New Mexico State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Mathematics
Harvard University - Masters, Education
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 31
Sarah: Lyons Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lyons, IL
...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 to their fundamental levels. Working...
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
Deven: Lyons Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lyons, IL
...enjoy building a rapport with each student so I can challenge him or her to think critically about a given problem. On the flip side, I continually remind my students to critique and to question what I am presenting, especially if a point is unclear. This not only helps my students to gain a complete...
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Bioengineering
Matthew: Lyons Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lyons, IL
...with my students 24/7 and helped them achieve 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...
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George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, International Affairs
Justin: Lyons Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Lyons, IL
...Moving away from the swimming environment, I started to tutor students for math and science. I quickly realized that I enjoyed teaching in this environment as well, particularly because I enjoy math and science and their relevance to my everyday life. This projected my teaching philosophy by giving students connections to their studies. I believe...
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University of Toronto - Current Undergrad, Human Biology
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