Certified Tutors From University of Chicago

...two summers I have worked in a summer program in Louisville, teaching English and math to 1-3 graders. I have also been a substitute teacher in the school system of my hometown and taught all grade levels. My teaching style is definitely fun but firm. I try to make the lessons as fun as possible...

...must juggle history, philosophy, religion, politics, culture, and more in order to give proper context to students. Double-majoring in classics and religion at Hunter College, I had the opportunity to study and interpret foundational texts from a wide range of cultural traditions. My undergraduate course included not only a deep survey of the Greek and...

...and, now, a teaching assistant at Loyola, I have broad experience working with children at high school and undergraduate levels with an emphasis on patience, focusing on their needs, and enhancing their ability to communicate in written form transparently and professionally. In other words, my goal is to teach students how to express their ideas...

...a counselor at a German immersion summer camp. It is currently my third summer, and I have learned so much about immersive teaching and learning language through games and activities. I mostly teach German to children, but I have worked with people of all ages including adults, which I also enjoy. Teaching is my passion,...

...I really enjoy using the language to communicate and facilitating the communicative skills of others. My speaking skill is characterized as near-native, and I am modern, professional, and I have a non-academic style. I work as a professional translator, but there is a great difference between translation skill and speaking skill. BA and MA in...

...and in college, I tutored an 11th grader in Mathematics, Physics, and the SAT. My favorite subjects are Mathematics and the Natural Sciences. I know these are subjects that many students struggle with, and my goal is not just to help students understand some of the more difficult concepts, but also to help them develop...

...students in math, writing, Spanish, ACT / SAT prep, and the college application process. This summer (2019) I worked as an Academic Coach for a prestigious summer academy at NYU Abu Dhabi where I worked one-on-one with Emirati high school students. Prior to starting graduate school, I worked as a consultant with specialized expertise in...

I am a graduate student in English with years of experience in the humanities; these experiences encompass both the professional and academic. Particular emphases in literature, reading comprehension, writing (professional, academic, creative), and grammar.

I think everyone has a passion in life, and mine is definitely teaching math. I was fortunate to study at some of the best institutions in the world including Harvard, the University of Chicago, Columbia University and Cornell University. I'm a teacher at heart and would love to help you reach your goals!

...experienced tutor and mentor who likes to listen to your specific needs and create an environment and plan ideal for your learning level and experience. Whether it's immediate assistance with an exam or long-term goals and improvement, I'm here to help! I have BAs in French, Socio-Cultural Anthropology, and History along with an MA in...

I am a math and statistics double major. I am passionate about teaching and have a demonstrated ability to teach a variety of subjects, including standardized test preparation.

...strengths and weaknesses. A Good teacher is able to discern those strengths and weaknesses, and tailor the lessons to match the student's optimal learning method. I try to determine the student's learning strengths and weaknesses as part of my tutoring effort, so that the student can get the most out of our sessions.

...in English and Philosophy with a minor in Religious Studies. After Tulane I went to the University of Chicago where I earned my MA in Philosophy. I have been privately tutoring writing and standardized testing since 2013. In college I worked as a High School English TA where I taught mid-size classes and assisted students...

Current Master's of Social Work Student at the University of Chicago The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Class of 2018 Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Minor in Social & Economic Justice Served as 2018-2019 Tutor Corps Member at Great Oaks Legacy Charter School in Newark, New Jersey Tutored Pre-Algebra, 7th Grade Math, Special Education

...specific test, a general subject, or brainstorming an essay, I am glad to provide my assistance, and, hopefully, we can have some fun as well. My goal when I tutor a student is not to drool out dull information but to empower students with the tools they need to succeed with both whatever challenge they...

...score on the Critical Analysis and Reasoning (CARS) section of that test. I have applied to medical school and expect to matriculate in 2020. I am currently teaching a course I designed on the CARS section of the MCAT, "Critical Analysis and Reasoning for Premed Students", in the Honors College at the University of Missouri-Columbia....

...numerous professional and creative writing workshops for well over a decade, and can help you improve your writing for any audience, as well as any improvements you would want to make in verbal test scores or political science. My teaching philosophy centers around the socratic method of asking questions to lead the student to their...

...Geometry. As part of my requirements for College Possible I created and taught two standardized test prep lesson plans a week in the months leading up to my students' in-school administered SAT test. I am a firm advocate of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try...

...was such a great experience for me to work not just in front of the classroom but also one-on-one with students gaining experience in helping students get passed those sticking points that can be so frustrating. It was so exciting to watch as they began to master the material over the course of the summer...

...or a standardized test, but also to teach them learning skills they can apply to the next challenge. When you work with me, we're not just practicing algebra (or whatever); we're practicing the kinds of behaviors that will help you succeed in future math classes. I work with students to match their learning style (visual,...