Top Elementary Math Tutors serving Western Springs
Reba-Anna: Western Springs Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...high school and college level course for over a decade. I believe that there are common themes that students posses that can impede their learning. A key element is self confidence in their ability to learn. I believe in building up a student's confidence as they learn a subject so they can retain the information...
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelors, English literature
Alliant International University - PHD, Educational Technology
Terence: Western Springs Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...that everyone has a different and often unique way that they learn. Finding that method is what I try to determine so I can help them improve whatever subject they have difficulty with. I love to read myself and read the classics, mystery, action novels and because I do like history, I have read many...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Communications
Northeastern Illinois University - Master of Arts, Special Education
Paris: Western Springs Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...expanding how students think and a great opportunity for encouragement and fun. I truly believe that helping students acquire the skills to be lifelong learners and helping them to see how education along with their personal interests makes them a valuable asset to society, is the foundation to great teaching. In my spare time, I...
Education & Certification
North Park University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Matthew: Western Springs Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...Marine Biology in 2003. In 2014, I earned my Type 9 teaching certificate from Northeastern Illinois University and am now a 6th grade teacher. Prior to teaching, I have worked as a zookeeper, dog trainer and as a lab technician. As a teacher and a tutor, I am passionate about helping students improve their understanding...
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Texas A & M University-Galveston - Bachelors, Marine Biology
Ally: Western Springs Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...centered and provides students with hands-on activities to engage in. I am consistently displaying the highest level of personal and professional standards. I am passionate about being a life-long learner. My professional goal is to be the spark to light the fire of learning for others. When I am not teaching, I enjoy coaching basketball,...
Education & Certification
Millikin University - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
National Louis University - Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction
Koga: Western Springs Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...corp member in the Dallas Independent School District. I know that the confidence that a student receives when they finally understand a concept that has alluded them is powerful enough to positively impact them in all arenas of their life, not just in school. Confidence in your own ability is a powerful thing! I am...
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University of Kansas - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
State Certified Teacher
Aline: Western Springs Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...students a moment to grasp a concept or describing it in new ways until it is better understood. My philosophy is that students just need support and encouragement when they are frustrated with the problems they are trying to solve. Aside from trying to bring out the potential in students I enjoy a myriad of...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Cognitive Science
Christen: Western Springs Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...church and later became a youth soccer referee and coach. My senior year of high school, through my involvement in National Honor Society, I was given the opportunity to become a 5th grade tutor. I loved being able to see the tangible growth in my students' confidence and ability to complete their schoolwork. At Purdue...
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Nathan: Western Springs Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...and abstract concepts down into a simpler framework for any individual to understand. I'm a fairly down-to-earth person and have been known to make learning math/science fun and interesting. I have a lot of patience and try my hardest to be conscientious of other's learning pace and feelings; I try hard to be a compassionate...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Biology and Chemistry
Boston University - Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Hannah: Western Springs Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...the virtues of a well-rounded, versatile education. However, I prefer tutoring math and standardized test prep because I love helping students to be confident and successful in these areas. I love learning and I hold myself to the highest standards, and I hope to inspire students to push themselves and be the best that they...
Education & Certification
American University - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies
Mark: Western Springs Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...because like it or not, even if the student is not interested in learning, I want to convey that in life we often are forced into tasks that are not always enjoyable. Whats important is to persevere and understand that there is no other option but to complete the task or learn the material and...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Bioengineering
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Grad Student, Bioengineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 36
Craig: Western Springs Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...have a bachelor's in education (teacher certified) and history from Hope College, a master's in teaching from the George Washington University, and I am currently earning my Ph.D. in urban education policy studies at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Professionally, I have worked in various educational institutions including Chicago Public Schools, Adler Planetarium, The...
Education & Certification
Hope College - Bachelor in Arts, Education and History
George Washington University - Master of Arts Teaching, Museum Education
State Certified Teacher
Brigette: Western Springs Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...passed the Education Teacher Performance Assessment (edTPA), and simultaneously completed student teaching in a third grade classroom in Danville, IL. The school as a whole is very financially and racially diverse, and I believe it is my most important placement yet for those reasons. Learning about the different cultures, backgrounds, interests, and needs of my...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Current Undergrad, Elementary Education
Gopal: Western Springs Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...sincere desire to teach and bring out the best in my students in their tests. My teaching method is very simple, built on patience and is completely stress free for the student to learn. I believe in bringing out the best through the most logical and simple approach to learning. Lets get it done.... Simple, logical and patient. I believe math, science, and any other subject follow simple rules. If applied patiently and with logic it...
Education & Certification
Indian Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
University of Chicago - Masters, Business
GMAT: 730
Lee: Western Springs Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...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 music. I am also a die hard Packers...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Northwestern University - Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Arun: Western Springs Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...own struggles in certain classes over the years and I think I have learned some good strategies to help overcome learning difficult material. Moreover, I am very passionate about science and truly enjoy discussing the topics I teach. I am comfortable tutoring any level of biology through the college level, most college level Chemistry and...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois - Bachelor of Science, Molecular and Cellular Biology
Asma: Western Springs Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...statistics tests on TI83/84). My tutoring experience has been rewarding, as I have had the opportunity to meet many students with diverse cultural 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...
Education & Certification
Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters, Bioinformatics
Max: Western Springs Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...aspiring high school teacher. I graduated DePaul University with a degree in Finance in 2013. I worked as an accountant for a large financial services firm for 2 years (July 2013 - June 2015). During my time there, I passed the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Level 1 examination. I have intentions to go back to...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor of Science, Finance
GRE: 320
GRE Quantitative: 160
GRE Verbal: 160
Jonathan: Western Springs Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...but how to think. The logical foundation and critical analysis that comes with studying and learning mathematics can be tangentially applied to any aspect in life. I'm passionate about making a difference with those who need it the most through tutoring. In my spare time, I enjoy all aspects of soccer; playing, coaching, refereeing, and...
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Turrell: Western Springs Elementary Math tutor
Certified Elementary Math Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...Another attribute I believe is necessary to be an outstanding teacher, is to never stop learning yourself. We as educators have to continue to develop professionally and work on our "craft". Since our world is constantly evolving with technology and other things, we have to keep up with our development if we are to continue...
Education & Certification
Montclair State University - Bachelors, Mathematics
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