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Christopher: Palos Heights High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
...degree in Economics and Information Systems. While in college, I participated in a work study program tutoring K-8 refugee students where I eventually became a lead tutor. I am most passionate about Economics, English, and Standardize Tests. However, I enjoy tutoring Mathematics the most. My overall goal is to be a resource and pillar of...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Business Administration, Economics

Erika: Palos Heights High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
...in Special Education. Since graduation, I have taught at my current school for 5 years (but I have been teaching for almost 8.) I am currently my school's 5/6th grade Special Education Teacher. I also have experience in tutoring a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Reading/LA, Elementary (K-6) math, Elementary Science...
Education & Certification
Governors State University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching

Rebecca: Palos Heights High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
...students unlock their reading and writing potential and strive to create a supportive and engaging learning environment tailored to each individual's needs. This means guiding students through the intricacies of essay writing, helping them improve their reading comprehension, or fostering a deeper appreciation for literature. Furthermore, I've lived in Germany during my formative years and...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois Chicago - Bachelor, English

Daniel: Palos Heights High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
...Secondary Education, I served for five years in the United States Marine Corps as an Intelligence Officer. I recently left the Marine Corps and accepted a job at Simeon Career Academy in Chicago's Chatham neighborhood. I'm a dedicated professional who is committed to helping students achieve their goals. In my free time, I enjoy running...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Associates, English & Education
State Certified Teacher

Tess: Palos Heights High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
...I considered graduate school in geology, but I was inspired to bring science into young peoples' lives and I instead completed a rigorous three-semester program in secondary science education. For this program, I worked as a teaching intern in three different secondary science classrooms, and I learned to use the AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination)...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan - Bachelor of Science, Geological Sciences
GRE Verbal: 168

Jacqueline: Palos Heights High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
...help inspire children and their families to take an active approach to education and inspire them the desire to be lifelong learners. Using a personal philosophy centered on getting to know my future students, I will call upon the qualities of effective teachers to create a welcoming and safe environment; setting them up for academic...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science
American College of Education - Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary School Teaching

Haya: Palos Heights High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
...coffee in hand, I love to write and read for hours on end. Being proficient in Arabic, I hold an Associate of Arts degree from College of Dupage and a Bachelor degree from Lewis University. I enjoy being creative and engaging with children as I took numerous classes that involve education till middle school level.
Education & Certification
Lewis University - Bachelor of Science, General Studies

Emily: Palos Heights High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
...University of Illinois at Chicago majoring in Neuroscience. I am on the premedical track and apart of the Guaranteed Professional Program Admissions Medicine program at UIC. I am well versed in ACT prep tutoring as well as all subjects ranging from junior high to AP courses in high school. I am passionate about helping students...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Peggy: Palos Heights High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
I am an experienced tutor in English, composition, reading, and social studies. I am available to tutor levels from elementary through college.
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Northern Illinois University - PHD, Adult Continuing Education

Rohan: Palos Heights High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
...helping a student comprehend basic/underlying conceptual principles so that the student can arrive at an answer as independently as possible. Additionally, as a tutor, I will impart knowledge stressing the importance of time management and balancing skills on academic prosperity, and, also, I will attempt to make learning more enjoyable by connecting what a student...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad Student, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33

Claire: Palos Heights High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
...includes four years working a tutoring Center Director for students ages 4-15 in reading, writing, mathematics, and study skills. For eight years I worked in private homes supporting the learning needs of each child for both their school work and individual tutoring to catch up, keep up, and get ahead. I hold a B.A. from...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor in Arts, Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Northwestern University - Master of Arts, Public Administration

Zadian Madhuri: Palos Heights High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
...made slime with my physics students during study hall to illustrate the principles of elasticity. I'm excited to continue creating special moments with my students so that they remain focused, engaged, and passionate about their growth. I'm equally equipped to serve students in a variety of subjects, ranging from Algebra to English to study skills,...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, Foreign Languages and Literatures, General

Nicole: Palos Heights High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
...tutor in mostly math subjects, but also tutor in essay writing/editing as well as ACT and GMAT. I have tutored athletes throughout college and also tutored in high school. My tutoring style mostly involves asking leading questions so a student can figure out the correct answer on their own with some guidance. Outside of academia,...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelors, Business Administration and Management
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33

Liz: Palos Heights High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
...a variety of strategies that ensure students at each level can achieve their academic goals. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, my favorite ones are Reading, Elementary/Middle School Math, History, and Test Prep. In my experience, tutoring is the most rewarding when a student has that "aha!" moment and achieves a new level...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, History
Simmons College - Masters, Special Education: Mild to Moderate Disabilities 5-12
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32

Erin: Palos Heights High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
...few years ago, but I believe that what really allows me to connect and engage with students is my experience from actually being a student and tutee. I find that a personalized approach based on communication and individual learning style empowers students to not only improve in one specific class, but thrive in future endeavors....
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Women's Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 710

Elsbeth: Palos Heights High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
...languages. I understand challenges and struggles of language acquisition and it is my goal to explain grammatical rules in different ways, because I know that every student has unique ways to learn languages. Above all, I want to show students, how much fun it is to study languages, because it opens the door to different...
Education & Certification
Universitiy of Applied Sciences, Giessen, Germany - Bachelors, Business Administration and Management
Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany - Current Grad Student, Business and Economics Education

Grace: Palos Heights High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
...effect for students: As their arguments become more interesting to them, they become more willing to revise their writing to make it as lucid and coherent as possible. Smart kids often get away with cloaking a flimsy argument in superfluous language. I want my students to realize that the strongest writing strikes a balance between...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34

Amira: Palos Heights High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
...tutor students in are reading and English. Over the past four years, I helped middle schoolers hone their literacy skills within the Atlanta Public School system. In addition, I was a teacher's assistant to provide more opportunity for one-on-one learning. Even during COVID, I was able to use the BookNook platform to tutor young children...
Education & Certification
Spelman College - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
ACT English: 33

Christina: Palos Heights High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
...received my degree form the University of California and have taught in the classroom and the online setting in general subject, test-prep, Language Arts and ESL subject matters both online and in person for the last 20 years. I have helped students prepare for college entrance exams, such as the ACT and SAT. I can...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Francisco - Master of Science, Elementary School Teaching
State Certified Teacher

Jennifer: Palos Heights High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
Chemistry major with a math minor at SIU. I have a passion for learning and love to help others learn!
Education & Certification
Southern Illinois University Carbondale - Bachelor of Chemistry, Chemistry
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