Award-Winning English Tutors in Palos Hills, IL

...others. I was the teaching assistant for several chemistry courses at Pepperdine and Northwestern Universities; as well as being involved in Science in the Classroom demonstrations for 3rd and 4th grades. I am eager to share my love of science with students. I am passionate about science and math at all levels and I am...

...and 8th grade International Baccalaureate reading and writing for the past three years at a high performing charter school in Detroit. In addition, I taught 11th grade American History in Newark, New Jersey and 9th grade English language arts in Chicago, Illinois, over the past two summers. I love all facets of education! I have...

...students. Biology is not straight memorization. To perform well on exams, you must be able to interact with and explain complex mechanisms. I aim to help you in doing so. In addition to biology I am able to teach math and writing; skills that I have honed during my undergraduate education, at Hamilton College (same...

...through the lens of philanthropy. Through this, I have the unique opportunity to empower students to become leaders in their community; to provide them a platform to change issues about which they are most passionate. This experience inspires my desire to educate young students; to provide them the tools to be leaders, whether that be...

...that world a little more. In terms of online video, I watch a lot of YouTube videos from a small collection of channels. There's a company called Rooster Teeth that operates a handful of channels as well as their own community site that I've been following for eight years or so. It's been incredible to...

...many optional TFA professional development sessions ranging from understanding the developing brain of an ESL student to special education rights of students and families. After my 2 year commitment I moved to New York City to work for a progressive charter school, Harlem Village Academies. I worked with top professionals in the education field at...

...in the UK, and have also tutored a wide variety of subjects to students at various skill levels back here in Chicago. I truly enjoy helping students reach their goals and maintain their motivation toward success, and I believe that the best tutoring experience begins with the tutor properly determining the needs and goals of...

...around the Chicagoland area, I simply couldn't resist also enrolling at Columbia College Chicago to pursue studies in Acoustics. At Northern, I tutored various subjects for two years and grew to love the act of teaching and sharing knowledge. I especially enjoy working on test prep, mathematics and writing as these are, from my point...

...a strong believer in students attempting to solving each problem by themselves first. When it is the right time, I will then step in to guide them along, but my main goal is for my students to be challenged and for them to try new things and persevere through initial frustrations and failures. I am...

...diver who enjoys spending time kayaking and weightlifting. I also played ice hockey through college and performed as a classical pianist on campus and in Europe. When I'm not feeling so active, I can be found knitting, crocheting, reading, writing, and daydreaming about where I want to travel to next. I'm working on becoming a...