Award-Winning High School Chemistry Tutors serving Zion, IL

I find teaching and tutoring to be incredibly rewarding. Seeing somebody else understand a concept through my framing of that concept is the highest form of communication for which I strive. I look forward to working with Varsity Tutors and students everywhere.

...Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree for 2024. Someday, I hope to practice a field of medicine that allows me to help individuals with disabilities, such as neurology. Along with my practice, I hope to teach medical students, passing down important values for future generations of healthcare providers. Tutoring through Varsity Tutors will allow me to...

...commonly worked with younger students in the beginning, I gradually took on an influx of older students as my teaching style developed. Because of this, I have experience teaching students from all ages and backgrounds. With my youngest learner ever being 4 years old and my oldest in her 50's, I wholeheartedly believe anyone can...

...you with all your tutoring needs. I've always had a passion for math and science, and over the years I've put that to use tutoring high school students as well as friends. Now that I'm out of academia, I've realized how much I miss teaching and learning. Whether it's explaining new concepts or problem solving...

...things easier to understand - and I will have the same goal for my students as a tutor. I have experience tutoring students in math and biology, and I have taught trumpet players to play, march, or play in mariachis for years. All of these experiences have taught me how to support many different types...

...recently graduated from the doctoral program in Anthropology at the University of Arizona. I love what I do and I love to learn. I believe its important to be well-educated on a variety of subjects, to always be learning and open to new experiences, and to speak as many languages as you can!... To have fun learning, and be engaged with the subjects at hand.

Hello! My name is Colleen. I am a seasoned tutor with over three years of tutoring experience. I have tutored students in writing, reading, science, math, and Chemistry. I love helping students to understand their subjects better.

...I am passionate about helping mentor the next generation STEM students, with my favorite subject being chemistry. I first developed my interest in education during college where I worked for a science summer camp and also performed chemistry outreach events at local schools. I am frequently disappointed when I hear people get turned off from...

...my BA in chemistry from Roosevelt University. I've honed my chemistry skills through my doctoral research on the synthesis of natural products, as well as through my work as an analytic chemist at Deibel Laboratories and a researcher at the NIH. While I love science in all its forms, my favorite subjects are medicinal and...

...4 years of experience working with Second-language English learners. I am truly at my best when I am helping to teach or tutor students, and you will find that my style is energetic and encouraging. Writing is all about making your readers as excited about the topic as you are, so I try to bring...

...the first-generation and low-income student community as the Outreach Chair of the Quest+ Scholars Network, and getting involved with the Society of Women Engineers' outreach committee. I currently hold a work-study position as an administrative clerical aide in the Institute of Sustainability and Energy at Northwestern and was an undergraduate researcher in the John Rogers...

I am a graduate student studying Natural Resources and Environmental Science at the University of Illinois. My education background also includes an undergraduate degree in Political Science with a focus on US government and public policy.

...am interested in tutoring as it is a gateway into teaching which is something I may pursue in the future. My style of tutoring is very much question based. I first like to gauge where my pupils are and try and rebuild the foundation that they are lacking. I will take as much time that...

...them any advice they need to fulfill their dreams and approach their next step. In my free time, I love to play musical instruments; actually, one of my hobbies is collecting musical instruments like guitar, violin, and piano; because music brings joy. I also like to play basketball, table tennis, video games (especially soccer), and...

...two years I worked as a chemistry tutor through my university and thoroughly enjoyed it. I loved watching the information click in students minds when I tailored explanations and material to their specific learning style, be that through mathematical examples, anecdotal mnemonics, or kinesthetic. Chemistry is my passion, but it stems from my love of...

I am willing to tailor my tutoring to the needs of any students interested in pursuing subjects of my expertise and improving their overall retention of knowledge and academic skills.

...it is like to be a student struggling in a subject, despite their best efforts. I have learned many techniques for studying efficiently, organizing information, and managing stress that have helped me through these situations in the past, and I would love to help students through this process if need be. All in all, I...

...over three years of tutoring experience, I specialize in chemistry and algebra, having worked extensively as a tutor and teaching assistant. My approach is centered on building connections with students; I prioritize understanding their unique perspectives and misconceptions through tailored questioning. This method not only clarifies complex concepts but also fosters a supportive learning environment....

...little kids), babysitting, and helping the kids I lived with in Spain learn English and math. I am very passionate about writing, particularly creative and essay writing, and I also love to read, which makes it fun for me to teach English and to provide my help with close readings of texts. As a psych...

...Technology. With over 4 years of tutoring experience, I have developed a student-centered approach that focuses on building conceptual understanding and problem-solving skills. I strive to create a supportive learning environment where students feel encouraged to ask questions and explore complex topics. My motivation for tutoring stems from a genuine desire to help others succeed...