Top History Tutors serving Oak Lawn
Andrew: Oak Lawn History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I am a very passionate learner and I would be delighted to share that love for learning to other students. My empathetic mindset, work ethic, and persistence for success is what I value most about myself and how it can positively impact others.... My philosophies behind teaching are that there is not a single method to learn a subject, but multiple approaches to learning it. My belief is that using all the resources acquirable will lead...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Linguistics
ACT Math: 31
Isra: Oak Lawn History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
My background is in International Business and Finance. Professionally I have spent time in the Corporate Banking, Non Profit, and Fundraising industries. I tutor in English, All Business classes, and any class that requires writing assignments. I also have helped students apply for internships and work on resumes. I have a passion to work with students with learning differences.
Education & Certification
The American University - Bachelors, International Business /Finance
Teri: Oak Lawn History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
With a degree in Philosophy from the University of California, San Diego, I have worked as a writing tutor for six years at the college level. One of the greatest joys I have experienced is helping my students master the craft of writing. As a published author of poetry and short stories, as well as being an experienced blogger, I am excited to assist young writers in their pursuit of excelling at the written word.
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Annette: Oak Lawn History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...a great deal of satisfaction in supporting my students as writers, thinkers, and communicators. Though I enjoy working with students in all subjects, I love teaching all forms of writing, literature, history, English, and art. I have found that these passions smoothly translate to their corresponding sections on standardized tests (specifically the ACT and GRE). Growing up with parents as teachers I learned early on the importance of the work that takes place both in...
Education & Certification
William Jewell College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Humanities
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 32
Sebastian: Oak Lawn History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...worked for two years at my school's peer tutoring lab. In over 100 hours of tutoring, I advised students in Math (Pre-Algebra through Pre-Calculus), English, and Social Studies (AP Macro/Microeconomics, AP US/European History, AP US Government). In college, I tutored classmates in courses covering Philosophy, Economics, Political Science, Mathematics, and Statistics. I am open to working with students and parents in designing instruction that works for them-- whether that be on an ongoing or one-off...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Political Economy
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32
Tarrajna: Oak Lawn History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...and plan to return to China next fall, where I recently spent a semester abroad studying Mandarin intensively. I have a passion for learning languages, and have also studied Spanish and German for several years. In the past I have tutored Chinese students looking to improve their conversational English skills as well as American elementary school students in basic reading and reading comprehension skills. My favorite subject to tutor is reading and writing because I...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies
Sam: Oak Lawn History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...In 2013, I graduated from Barnard College with a degree in Political Science and Human Rights Studies. During college, I worked for the Junior Statesmen Summer School at Stanford University, where I helped students studying government, debate, international relations, and other topics. As a tutor, I believe there are no stupid questions, and that with enough hard work any student can succeed. In my free time, I'm an amateur photographer and an alumnae admissions interviewer...
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelors, Political Science and Human Rights Studied
Ira: Oak Lawn History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...Opening the minds of elementary, middle and high school students, "tweenagers" is the reward, instilling in them an appreciation and curiosity for life long learning. Being able to reach students and connect through direct interaction using positive reinforcement by delivering cogent and compelling information and issue recognition, basically teaching students how to learn is a blessing. Knowing what happened in 1066 AD might not save one's life in a late night robbery, but paying attention...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor in Arts, English
IIT Chicago Kent College of Law - Doctor of Laws, Legal Studies
Beulah: Oak Lawn History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...was during that time but learned to have fun with the process and would love to help students through this time. I like to share tips on time management and anxiety when taking tests, as it is a skill I've learned to master. I believe education should be engaging and exciting, and students should be able to get the help they need. I'll do my best to make sure the student understands the material and...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Alexandra: Oak Lawn History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...love nothing more than helping someone earn a good grade on a project or an exam, my love for tutoring is driven by the opportunities it allows me to help others cultivate their own unique, long-term set of tools and techniques that are catered specifically to their specific needs and learning styles helping people make small changes that will have long-lasting impacts is truly a dream come true. I have two degrees and a minor...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Global Studies
Georgetown University - Master of Arts, Intelligence, General
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 34
Ilana: Oak Lawn History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...tutor test prep for the SATs and ACTs, as well as math for all ages. I excel particularly in writing and editing and love tutoring in the humanities. My teaching philosophy is one of guidance rather than direct instruction, helping students to discover answers on their own. I am very patient and understand that sometimes all it takes to understand a difficult concept is to explain it in a few different ways. We all learn...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34
Eric: Oak Lawn History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...boredom. By adjusting one's teaching style to match a student's learning style, the information can flow smoothly, as can a passion for the subject. Achieve this, and learning becomes not only empowering but fun! My past experiences include a recent semester as a student teacher at the middle school age level. I also have many years as a leader in the Boy Scouts Program. Currently I serve as a tutor at NLU.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
National Louis University - Master of Arts, Elementary Education
Lizbeth : Oak Lawn History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
Greetings! I am Lizbeth Alanis I am 24 years old and I am an elementary education teacher to be. I am so excited to help you with anything that you need!
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Marissa: Oak Lawn History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I've always enjoyed tutoring as a way to express my love of writing and math. I'm excited to help and meet some families in my neighborhood!
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelor in Arts, Broadcast Journalism
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 36
Caitlin: Oak Lawn History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I am a current undergraduate student pursuing a B.A. in Economics with a minor in History. I have a passion for showing students the value of the information they learn. I believe learning is most meaningful when students make connections organically, synthesizing information in the way they best retain. I have experience tutoring students at all levels of high school as well as college freshmen.
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
ACT Composite: 31
Anne: Oak Lawn History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...Mexico and taught English at all levels and history, literature and philosophy to high school students in Guadalajara, Mexico. Also, I was an editor for a high school English Composition Class. This involved reading the assigned topics along with the students, helping them form their thesis statements and then assisting them in writing a high quality essay. Many of my students used their work as part of the entrance requirements to colleges and universities in...
Education & Certification
Lake Forest College - Bachelor in Arts, History
Kheya: Oak Lawn History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...complete. I have been involved in many activities throughout my undergraduate and high school career, including reading to third graders, teaching juniors how to take the ACT, and editing many essays in college as well. I love aiding other students, even my own peers, and one, it brings me satisfaction when the light bulb finally clicks in the students' minds as well as I feel as if I am contributing to society by passing on...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Matt: Oak Lawn History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I am a graduate of both Northwestern University and the University of Chicago with over four years of experience teaching and tutoring at the high school, undergraduate, and graduate levels.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
University of Chicago - Master of Public Policy, Public Policy Analysis
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 33
Marie: Oak Lawn History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
Welcome to my tutoring profile! I'm dedicated to guiding students on a journey of knowledge and growth. With a passion for many subjects, I strive to create engaging and personalized learning experiences that cater to individual strengths and challenges. Whether it's mastering difficult concepts, improving study techniques, or building confidence, I am committed to helping you achieve your academic goals and fostering a lifelong love for learning. Let's embark on this educational adventure together!
Education & Certification
Illinois Institute of Technology - Master of Science, Information Technology
Illinois Institute of Technology - Master of Science, Computer Forensics
Grant: Oak Lawn History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...on obtaining my mechanical engineering degree at Georgia Institute of Technology. During my time in high school I was in many academic clubs including robotics and science olympiad. During this time I also mentored a younger robotics team. My engineering track gives me a lot of experience working in both math and science courses, and since I am actively working in this area I have constant practice with the fundamentals of math and physics.
Education & Certification
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Current Undergrad Student, Mechanical Engineering
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
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