Top History Tutors serving South Elgin
Hayat: South Elgin History tutor
Certified History Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...believe in a constructivist approach to learning, and will act as a guide for the student to learn, explore and wonder. Lecturing does not engage the student in learning, and will hinder their progress, so I make it a point to provide discussion-based instruction, where the student has an active role in his/her own learning....
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters in Education, Instructional Leadership
Matthew: South Elgin History tutor
Certified History Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...Valley completing field work and reports for the park service. I tutor a wide variety of subjects and am most passionate about natural sciences, math, and ArcGIS. I've always enjoyed prepping for standardized tests (ACT, GRE) and hope to help all my students reach score beyond their targets. I believe there is no single correct...
Education & Certification
Augustana College - Bachelor of Science, Geology
Tennessee State University - Master of Science, Environmental Science
ACT English: 33
Lucas: South Elgin History tutor
Certified History Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...enhancing their ability to communicate in written form transparently and professionally. In other words, my goal is to teach students how to express their ideas and arguments with clarity and authority, skills that I believe will best serve them in the years ahead. I very much look forward to the opportunity to repeat and extend...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Social Sciences
Peter: South Elgin History tutor
Certified History Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...expectations in the home and at school need to be on the same page. I look forward to working with students who really want to learn. My favorite and best subject is math, and I like to take a problem solving approach to teaching it. Many students struggle with word problems, but they are the...
Education & Certification
Roosevelt University - Bachelors, Special Education
ACT Math: 31
Ian: South Elgin History tutor
Certified History Tutor in South Elgin, IL
I'm an Economics major at the University of Florida. I've tutored for three years. I love helping people understand tough concepts and making learning more fun.
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Isabel: South Elgin History tutor
Certified History Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...I see the study of History as a way to inspire our future solutions. It is in part due to this that seeing all the inequalities in the world and knowing something can be done inspires me to work to alleviate these inequities and work to better our communities. I know many people have an...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, History
Patricia: South Elgin History tutor
Certified History Tutor in South Elgin, IL
I love to share my knowledge of the political process and my love for history and philosophy with others. Language is very important to me and I hate it when words are mispronounced and misspelled. My interests are singing, movies, history and television, as well as politics and current events.... Always make the lesson light, and inject humor when possible.
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Western International University - Masters, Innovative Leadership
Miriam: South Elgin History tutor
Certified History Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...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 learn. I have the experience and desire adapt to each student's unique style of learning in any subject they...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 770
Kelly: South Elgin History tutor
Certified History Tutor in South Elgin, IL
I have my Masters of Fine Arts from the University of Hawaii. I teach college classes in photography, digital art, and general art topics. I am a photographer myself with experience in the visual and fine arts for several years.
Education & Certification
Saint Xavier University - Bachelor in Arts, Arts, General
University of Hawaii at Manoa - Master of Fine Arts, Photography
Evelyn: South Elgin History tutor
Certified History Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...19 years old. I became a teacher after I realized how much I enjoyed teaching people new skills and seeing them make improvements. My philosophy to teaching is that all students can learn and that it is my job to figure out how they learn best and help them advocate for themselves.... My teaching philosophy is that everyone can learn, and it is the job of their teachers, parents, and community to find out how they...
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Kent State University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Saint Xavier University - Master of Arts, Special Education
Alex: South Elgin History tutor
Certified History Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...I majored in Classics (emphasis on both Latin and Greek) and obtained two masters degrees, one in Classics and the other in philosophy. I am also a certified secondary English teacher in Florida through the online TeacherReady program. I have 5 years experience teaching ESL, entry exams (including GMAT and ACT), and humanities (history, philosophy,...
Education & Certification
Reed College - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
University of California-Santa Barbara - Master of Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 32
Anthony: South Elgin History tutor
Certified History Tutor in South Elgin, IL
I am a recent graduate of Iowa State University, earning my BA in political science, focusing on voter behavior, with a minor in psychology. I have been studying voter behavior since high school with several years of hands on experience. My favorite subjects are voter behavior, US government, US history and intro level psychology.
Education & Certification
Iowa State University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Lauren: South Elgin History tutor
Certified History Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...no matter whether they are in elementary school or preparing for college. Soon to receive a double major in Drama (Stage Management) and Psychology from Syracuse University, my wide range of interests and achievements have enabled me to certify to tutor in a wide range of subjects including English, Writing, Music, and Psychology.
Education & Certification
Syracuse University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Lea: South Elgin History tutor
Certified History Tutor in South Elgin, IL
I believe that every student can master any subject if they are given the right tools. I specialize in reading comprehension, essay writing and research papers. I care deeply about the personal goals of my students, and love to watch my students' progress!
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University of Illiniois at Chicago - Bachelors, Theatre Design (minor: Art History)
Billy: South Elgin History tutor
Certified History Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...traveling that a life in music has afforded me has helped shape an understanding that people learn, appreciate, and develop their skills differently. There are fewer experiences more rewarding than recognizing one's learning style and working with them to further their knowledge and skill set. Growing up in a large family also granted me the...
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The University of South Dakota - Bachelor of Science, English Education, Minor in Speech Education
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Daniel: South Elgin History tutor
Certified History Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...and computer science for several years. My students have come from a variety of skill levels and age groups and they have all seen a vast improvements on their grades and comprehension of the math they are studying. I like to tailor my time to fit the students personal needs and find the best way...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
Anne: South Elgin History tutor
Certified History Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...the United States. My philosophy is to do what will meet my student's needs the best. For example, one of my students is studying for a placement test in Spanish. All of his lessons are based on the requirements of the test. In my spare time, I love to swim and am a member of...
Education & Certification
Lake Forest College - Bachelor in Arts, History
Karlyn: South Elgin History tutor
Certified History Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...taught in a classroom. Additionally, I have several months of experience tutoring in classrooms (especially middle school reading), and also have some experience tutoring the US naturalization test. I hope to complete my TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification by June. I am passionate about many subjects, including Spanish, ESL, English, History, and...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology, International Studies
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Master of Arts, Cultural Foundations of Education
Olivia: South Elgin History tutor
Certified History Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...as ADHD. My teaching style focuses on reframing academic struggles as hurdles with simple and practical solutions rather than insurmountable hurdles. While I tutor in many subject areas, my passion and joy is in the sciences and mathematics. I have always seen education and learning as some of the most exciting and important opportunities in...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 770
Jamaal: South Elgin History tutor
Certified History Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...where I earned 100 credits with the major of Computer Science and minor in Information Systems. I transferred to Chicago State University where i changed my major to Business. During this time, I was involved in a car accident which caused my paralysis. I continued my education at Chicago State after my accident and received...
Education & Certification
Chicago State University - Bachelor of Science, General Studies
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