Award-Winning GED Tutors serving Des Plaines, IL

...now. I have taught a variety of subjects from Algebra 1 to theater arts. In these five years I have been worked at a nonprofit aimed at equalizing access to education for kids from all over Chicago through an 6 week accelerated summer program. In those 6 weeks, we aimed to strengthen their math, reading, critical thinking and problem solving abilities. However, the most important lessons for high school and college success in that program...

...full academic journey, from mastering foundational skills to crafting standout college essays and preparing for the SAT, ACT, and AP exams. My background spans elite classrooms and enrichment programs alike: I've taught in college-preparatory high schools, developed curriculum for national nonprofits, and designed one-on-one tutoring plans for students ranging from advanced learners to those seeking targeted support. I bring a calm, structured, and student-centered approach to every sessionhelping students build confidence, sharpen their critical thinking,...

I am a recent Graduate with a Master's degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I have just started my career as a Construction Engineer at Bowman Consulting Group, and am hoping to tutor and help young students in my free time! I have had 2 years experience tutoring students in various subjects, as well as holding a Teaching Assistantship for a year.

Hello! My name is Mike Hennelly and I am a sophomore at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign where I study Mathematics and Computer Science. I'm originally from Downers Grove, Illinois where I attended Downers Grove South High School. I have always been an active person. I love sports, the outdoors, and travel. Above all I like trying new things and meeting new people.

...at a high school in Chicago. I primarily work in Special Education. Additionally, I am beginning my studies toward a Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology. I love teaching because I view education as empowerment. I approach my teaching with an attitude of creativity and a focus on data. Additionally, I like to utilize exciting methods to encourage students to read or advance in their writing skills. Outside of school, I practice yoga, hang out with my...

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.

...teaching and tutoring professional specializing in math, text anxiety, and general help. I have worked with SAT, ACT, GED, college essays, and more. Basically, I enjoy helping students figure out where they are stuck and helping them get unstuck. Most people are only missing a few small pieces of the foundation (in any subject), and once they get it, they are off and running. My area of expertise is getting students moving again.... The best teachers...

...and am involved in volunteer tutoring programs. I have tutored children both younger than me and my age all throughout high school and have developed a particular passion for it. I believe that there are multiple ways of learning and classroom style is not effective with every student. Tutoring allows individual plans for each student so he or she can excel no matter the subject. I love being able to help and watch a student...

I believe education is never ending. Learners will respond best to learning via the modality that suits them the best and in an environment that empowers them to enhance thier own learning about academics and life skills. I will try to accommodate each students learning style and ability so they will achieve greater understanding and ultimately better grades!

I look forward to see my students get from the point of being lost to the uh-huh moment. I specialize in math based subjects where I enjoy to see how simple math and in some cases - a little complex :) can solve world problems from economics to engineering , etc. I believe that once students realize the application of math in real life, they will strive to become excellent in the subject.

...have real-world experience is in finance, real estate, and government. I am truly a person who "uses that stuff we learn in school in real life." I have literally used geometry, trigonometry, report writing, economics, and history at work. So, I am always passionate about the why of things, and will always start from that perspective. I have a wealth of experience teaching ACT and SAT to individual students as well as to groups.

...and unique individual. I was hand picked to be on the Black Women's Diversity Panel at my highschool, as well as the Student Advisory Council due to my ability to stand up and educate those who do not have my experience. This has taught me to take action and invoke change to better whatever I can get my hands on. My ability to broach conversations that are uncomfortable stems from my desire for a better...

...establishing and implementing social justice curriculum, global curriculum, and real world application curriculum. Skilled practitioner who continues to expand knowledge of modern strategies and skills through professional development and an expansive, diverse educator network. Exceptional academic qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from Oglethorpe University, a Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction from Concordia University, and a Doctorate of Education in Educational Leadership from Liberty University, which is currently ongoing.

...arts in teaching, I attended the University of Louisville. While completing this degree, I taught for two years as a middle school science teacher. I often provided after school tutoring in subjects such as middle school math, English, and science. I currently welcome all students in need of a tutor for middle school math, middle school language arts, middle school science, all elementary subjects, and high school algebra and geometry. My favorite subject to teach...

Hello there! My name is Lucas Ferreira and I'm a second year medical student at the Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine. I'm looking for an opportunity to tutor a student in the Chicagoland area as well as online. I have tutored students in a variety of subjects ranging from Math to Biology, and from Physics to Psychology. I also teach beginner Piano. I look forward to meeting you!

I hope to use my excellent academic achievements to help students excel in their study subjects.

I am a Duke University Alumni with a passion for connecting young, driven students with the resources they need to succeed.

I am an Ivy League alumna with a BA, magna cum laude, in History and English from the University of Pennsylvania and a JD from Harvard Law School. I also have a master's degree in Modern European History from the University of Cambridge. I am dedicated to improving the lives of both young people and adults through better education and public services.

...take people. I am currently attending Northwestern University as a post-bac student taking my pre-med requirements, and will be entering medical school in 2020. I am also a research associate at a developmental biology lab at Lurie Children's Hospital. While in college, aside from my extracurricular obligations, I found myself helping my peers in various classes. This niche in college led me to become a tutor! I have a passion for learning and being able...

Hello! I'm Lizz, a middle school math teacher working in Chicago Public Schools. I love to see students go from describing themselves as "not a math person" to feeling like they meet exciting challenges in math and other parts of their lives. Even though I love working in the classroom, I feel like tutoring allows me to make more of an impact and connect with students.