Top HSPT Tutors serving Blue Island
Angie: Blue Island HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...study food science. Suddenly back in undergraduate classes again, I had to brush up on my test taking and study skills. The program was so interesting I decided to pursue a graduate degree. Based on my undergrad performance and my GRE scores I obtained a full scholarship for my Master of Science. I had a...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Food Science
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Master of Science, Food Science
GRE Verbal: 169
Craig: Blue Island HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...learn. Tutoring gives me the opportunity to not only be a teacher, but also be a role model and mentor. My educational philosophy is centered around adapting my teaching style to better meet the learning needs of each individual. Academically, I have a bachelor's in education (teacher certified) and history from Hope College, a master's...
Education & Certification
Hope College - Bachelor in Arts, Education and History
George Washington University - Master of Arts Teaching, Museum Education
State Certified Teacher
Amanda: Blue Island HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Blue Island, IL
I am a passionate educator who has worked with students for over 10 years. When I am able to work with a student and see growth not only in what they are capable of, but their own confidence as a learner, I feel like the work I have done means something.
Education & Certification
North Central College - Bachelors, Communications, Education
National Louis University - Masters, Reading Specialist
Theresa: Blue Island HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...teaching mathematics for 6 years (high school and college). I have a great love for learning and teaching. I enjoy helping others further their education and reach their academic goals. I feel that everyone is capable of learning and I am able to help students at each step in the learning process. My other hobbies...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Associate in Arts, Mathematics Teacher Education
Roosevelt University - Master of Science, Mathematics
ACT Math: 32
Edward: Blue Island HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...involved in higher education for over twenty years. I earned my bachelor's degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago (English-Writing), my master's degree from Regis University (Nonprofit Management), and currently hold a college administrative position by day. For a number of years now, I have enjoyed tutoring students in middle school, high school, and...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English Composition
Regis University - Masters in Business Administration, Nonprofit Management
ACT Composite: 35
Margaret: Blue Island HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...up, as well as going to school part time at DePaul University getting my Master's Degree in the Media and Cinema Studies program (or, as I like to describe it, getting a masters degree in watching movies). This program picks up my particular interests in American and World history, popular culture, and writing. While I...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois - Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, History
DePaul University - Master of Arts, Media and Cinema Studies
ACT Reading: 36
SAT Verbal: 760
Emma: Blue Island HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...a B.A from the University of Chicago in Theater and Performance Studies and a minor in Classics and I most recently finished a year abroad at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School's International Acting MA. Above all, I believe in the power of words. If you ever want to talk Greek mythology, Shakespeare, or Dungeons...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
Bristol Old Vic Theatre School - Master of Arts, Acting
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33
Milena: Blue Island HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...comes to mathematics. For this reason, I have dedicated my life to searching for and implementing the best training methodology, tutoring tips, videos, lessons and multiple other means of media for my students. As a potential tutor of your child I look forward to utilizing my skillset to further impact generations of students. I sincerely...
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College of Applied Technical Sciences Nis - Bachelor of Engineering, Construction Engineering
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering University of Nis - Master of Mechnaical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Math: 800
Karin: Blue Island HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...have performed memoir essays Ive written on Chicago Public Radio. I know there is no better, nor more crucial, calling than helping kids to find and communicate their voices. I have tutored and created curriculum for a broad spectrum of English learners. I come from a family of teachers, and was fortunate to grow up...
Education & Certification
James Madison University - Bachelor of Science, Communication, General
San Jose State University - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Katie: Blue Island HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...a Bachelors of Arts in Public Relations and Advertising with a minor in Journalism. Previously in my academic career, I tutored students at a bilingual elementary school in southwest Detroit. I also worked extensively as a tutor among high school age students during my time as an upperclassman. I specialize in literature, language arts, and...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Current Undergrad Student, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 35
Frank: Blue Island HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...remaining time covering concepts from previous years that may need some strengthening. For example...simpliyfing fractions will be difficult if you don't know your multiplication/division facts...so I would work on those topics if simplifying is difficult. For the younger kids, playing a game or two to break up the hour is always a great idea. Using...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelors, Accountancy
Felix: Blue Island HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...learn best when they feel connected to their work. I have been working as a tutor and educator for nearly a decade. After graduating from Stanford University, I worked with students ranging in age from Kindergarten to Twelfth Grade, from basic reading to Calculus BC. Irrespective of age, the focus remains the same: to help...
Education & Certification
Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720
Whitney: Blue Island HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...in their learning development. Therefore it is, intrinsically, a student-centered approach that is unique to the individual. My method is to engage the learner in the topic by making it fun in a way that can lead to a deeper understanding. To supplement this, I give my students certain "tools" or "tricks" to assist in...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor in Arts, Art Teacher Education
Roosevelt University - Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary School Teaching
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 31
Curran: Blue Island HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...Dame. Having been homeschooled from the age of 8 until the end of 12th grade, I believe in the importance of one-on-one instruction. I also believe that student-driven tutorials are crucial, as they encourage joyful learning and active participation. I look forward to creating warm and comfortable tutorial spaces, that also offer high levels of...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34
Sofia: Blue Island HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...So often we students get frustrated learning difficult concepts. When we embrace the struggle and work hard, true learning happens and it feels so good! I want to help students push through that struggle and achieve what they thought was impossible. When I am not tutoring I enjoy spending time with my family, cooking, hiking,...
Education & Certification
Spring Hill College - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Verbal: 800
Logan: Blue Island HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...than 500 community service hours in various mission trips and local organizations that I have worked with throughout the years. I look forward to working with any and all students that decide to hire me as their tutor, and will make it my personal goal to see them grow into an individual that masters the...
Education & Certification
University of Alabama at Huntsville - Current Undergrad Student, Aerospace Engineering
Jenny: Blue Island HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...liked to help students have interest in learning, especially science. I like it when my students feel free to ask me any questions in and out of the learning process. Great rapport makes one a good tutor. I have taught general science and biology for middle and high school students for over 10 years.
Education & Certification
Busan National Univ Busan SKorea - Bachelors, Microbiology and Biology education
Korea National Univ of Education S KOREA - Masters, Biology Education
Kristen: Blue Island HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...excel academically but also to be respectful, patient and positive. I believe that it is wrong to call the disparities in skill an achievement gap; rather, I believe it is an opportunity gap. It isn't that students aren't capable of success, it's that the opportunity for success is not always readily available to them. I...
Education & Certification
University of Indianapolis - Bachelor in Arts, Language Arts Teacher Education
Araxie: Blue Island HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...am majoring in Anthropology and Linguistics. I graduated from Whitney Young High School and tutored students there in French. I am currently learning Armenian, my fourth language, and I love tutoring foreign languages because I love helping students discover the ins and outs of a new language and culture. I also have experience tutoring elementary...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Current Undergrad Student, Anthropology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Bradley: Blue Island HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...people, and finding out each student's individual way into the material is paramount. So if one of my subjects is something that you or your student loves, or hates, or can't figure out how to care about, I may be a good fit for you. I'm very much looking forward to our time together.
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Brown University - Master of Fine Arts, Acting
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