Top High School English Tutors serving Portage

Christina: Portage High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Portage, IN
...also love to read, mostly non-fiction, and if I could have lunch with someone from the past, it would be a hard choice between Marie Antoinette and JFK. Maybe Frank Sinatra...speaking of that, I am from a large Italian family that doesn't know how to use inside voices. I hold very true to the customs...
Education & Certification
Ferris State University - Bachelors, Music Industry Management

Benjamin: Portage High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Portage, IN
...passions, and finally settled on the Humanities because it allowed me to study all of them at once. I am most passionate about teaching anything within the Arts (e.g. Literature), French language and culture, and the purer side of Mathematics, where the abstractions of numbers give us the freedom to do with them what we...
Education & Certification
University of Louisville - Bachelor in Arts, Humanities
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Humanities
GRE: 335

Shea: Portage High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Portage, IN
...Robert John Meehan. This quote is a direct reflection of me and my mission as a teacher. Ever since I started teaching 5 years ago, I have been committed to accommodating the needs of each individual student, and instilling a lifelong love of learning in all of my students. As a very passionate, caring, nurturing,...
Education & Certification
Western Illinois University - Bachelors, Computer Science
National-Louis University - Masters, Teaching

Jared: Portage High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Portage, IN
I am very passionate about tutoring and look forward to meeting new students with a desire to learn!... To not focus as much on the grade, but rather to focus on learning and mastery of the content for the student.... After introductions I would immediately give practice problems. That way I can visualize what the student's thought process is, and correct errors wherever they may be.
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Current Undergrad, Molecular Biology

Lewis: Portage High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Portage, IN
...me approachable and that I will work hard to help them get through any obstacles in the topic they choose to have me teach or tutor them. I certainly can put myself in the place of others, as I have in the past relied on tutors to get me through some tough topics. As for...
Education & Certification
University of Oregon - Bachelor in Arts, French
Northwestern University - PHD, Linguistics

Pal: Portage High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Portage, IN
...of Illinois at Chicago in the B.S./M.D. GPPA Medicine Program. I am a member of UIC's Speech/ Forensics Team, a writer for Journal for Pre-Med Affiliated Students, and a research assistant in the neurobiology department at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. I tutor all sections of the ACT, high school Biology, Chemistry, and...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Neuroscience (GPPA Medicine)
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Arun: Portage High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Portage, IN
...Moreover, I am very passionate about science and truly enjoy discussing the topics I teach. I am comfortable tutoring any level of biology through the college level, most college level Chemistry and Physics classes and any high school courses. Additionally, I scored in the 89th Percentile on my MCAT last fall and would love to...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois - Bachelor of Science, Molecular and Cellular Biology

Monique: Portage High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Portage, IN
...natural to obtain a career in the area of my first love, "TEACHING." I teach because it's who I am and what I do. It's my chance to do something meaningful and fulfilling with my life. When I see my students getting excited about learning; I feel that same excitement as though it was me...
Education & Certification
Columbia College-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Broadcast Journalism
Indiana State University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction

Joel: Portage High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Portage, IN
...entire life to, and I would not have it any other way. I first started tutoring when I was a junior in college. My professor recommended that I tutor some of the lower level students in her Russian language course and I accepted not knowing what I was getting into. Though I was volunteering, I...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelors, English, Russian
DePaul University - Masters, Secondary Education - English

Ismael: Portage High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Portage, IN
...with a bachelor's in journalism. I graduated with summa cum laude honors and completed two minors and a legal studies certificate. My love for teachings stems from my experiences as an educational mentor. I love teaching high school and middle school students in writing and other topics because I think it's important to impart wisdom...
Education & Certification
University of North Texas - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Northwestern University - Master of Arts, Journalism

Anna-Louise: Portage High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Portage, IN
...I worked for an organization where I advised three high school students through the entirety of the college application process. Currently, I am a social work intern in the department of psychiatry at Lurie Children's Hospital. I have experience working with young people who encompass a wide range of learning abilities and I am sensitive...
Education & Certification
Franklin and Marshall College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Social Work

Dylan: Portage High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Portage, IN
...University of Chicago. I'm planning on double majoring in Statistics and Economics with a specialization in Business. I have tutored since my freshman year of high school and have lots of experience helping others with schoolwork. Don't hesitate to reach out, I love helping others to reach their goals, especially in the classroom!
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Statistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 750
SAT Writing: 730

Christina: Portage High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Portage, IN
...is teaching students how to solve problems. I received my undergraduate degree from Northwestern University and my law degree from DePaul University. I love all things Chicago, especially the lakefront. I try to read at least two books a week and write in my free time. I have tutored high school students, college students, graduate...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
DePaul University - Juris Doctor, Law

Charles: Portage High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Portage, IN
...my paper back and seeing that "A". In addition to my relative success in English classes, I am also a life-long theater artist. Since elementary school I have practically lived on stage, and even written a play or two myself. Gaining a Bachelor's in theater meant countless hours of poring over scripts to extract their...
Education & Certification
University of Hawaii at Manoa - Bachelors, Theater

Emily: Portage High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Portage, IN
...were diagnosed with dyslexia to mentoring students in the Chicago Public School system, I've constantly looked for ways to listen, learn, and serve youth. The most transformational experience I had was leading a summer programming poetry class at a Chicago based nonprofit that served HIV, homeless, and/or refugee youth and families. I still recall the...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government

Rachel: Portage High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Portage, IN
...Indiana--where I studied English and Secondary Education. Since graduation, I have taught high school English, taught 5th and 6th grade Art, tutored elementary and middle school students, worked and taught at an orphanage in Cambodia, and am currently working in a 5th grade classroom. While I tutor a wide-range of subjects, I most enjoy teaching English,...
Education & Certification
Goshen College - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary Education
State Certified Teacher
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400

Sophie: Portage High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Portage, IN
...need of assistance and I strive to aid them in achieving their academic goals and later success through my knowledge of English, from improving upon their essay writing to developing effective brainstorming techniques. Besides being generally passionate about the written word, I especially enjoy rhetoric and creative writing; writing in general is a delight to...
Education & Certification
Morton College - Bachelor in Arts, English

Sonjanita: Portage High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Portage, IN
...History, Humanities, and Literature. English Language Arts is my area of specialty because I love Writing and Literature, but I also have a love for World History, the humanities and global cultures; therefore, the Social Sciences are my second favorite content area. I love traveling, creative writing, and historical research. In particular, the study of...
Education & Certification
University of IL - Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English
National Louis University - Masters, Administration and Supervision
State Certified Teacher

Nicholas: Portage High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Portage, IN
...University-Chicago with a Master's degree in History. In addition to history, I am also very passionate about reading and writing. It is my goal to provide the highest possible quality tutoring in these subjects, and to provide students with a safe and fun environment in which to learn not just these subjects, but also the...
Education & Certification
West Virginia University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Arts, History

Jazmin: Portage High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Portage, IN
...past May. At university, I was a writing tutor for 2 years and worked with students of all backgrounds, ages, writing stages, and capabilities. I received thorough mentorship and training from my supervisor and the Tutor Lingo platform. I love to help students become proficient, sophisticated, and self-reliant writers. Not only do the students benefit...
Education & Certification
Dominican University - Bachelor in Arts, English
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