Award-Winning HSPT Tutors in Lincoln Park, IL

...accomplishment on their faces when a concept we've been working on finally clicks. Some of my favorite topics to teach are psychology and standardized tests like the ACT--these are areas that I enjoyed studying when I was in high school, so I like to make them fun and interesting for my students as well. In...

Hi everyone! I am currently a third year dental student at the University of Michigan. I was a tutor all throughout my undergraduate career and enjoyed every part of helping another student to help his/her excel!

...backgrounds. My specialties are academic writing and college essay preparation, critical reading skills, study skills and organization, and middle and high school level math. I have also successfully self studied for the LSAT, scoring in the 98th percentile on my first sitting and would love to share my tips and strategies with you through LSAT...

...at Chicago. Professionally, I have worked in various educational institutions including Chicago Public Schools, Adler Planetarium, The Field Museum, and the Smithsonian National Museum of Air and Space, teaching everything from elementary math and reading, to astronomy and anthropology. I look forward to potentially serving you and working together to attain your educational goals.

...in ACT Reading and ACT English. In additional these specific subjects, I also work to build general test-taking strategies with my students. A core focus as well is building confidence together through practice and exposure, as standardized tests are so daunting to many of us. I also promise that, though it might seem impossible, we...

...and to work with them in a reduced-stress environment. My top three goals are to give students skills to succeed in life, to help them manage stress during this trying time in their lives, and to give them guidance for future success. My biggest joy in tutoring comes from working with students to figure out...

...the structures from which any person can express themselves through writing or any other medium of work; what may seem impersonal or wholly irrelevant to our lives is nonetheless connected to us in our relation to how we approach the work. This is a process of active collaboration and mutual respect for both the skills...

...The word "can't" is not in my vocabulary. I now have students that have graduated high school and are attending college come visit me and tell me, "Thank you for believing in me." In my leisure time, I enjoy watching my daughter bowl on her college team, reading and spending time with my family and...

...day. I have worked hard to be able to earn a 4.0 GPA cumulative GPA at COD and UIC and have received several honors and accolades that have refurbished my profession as a tutor. I have also been involved in several clubs and organizations as an officer or leader position. I am a Professional Tutor/Academic...

...them discover their optimal learning style. To do so, I tailor my teaching style and methods to each individual student. The beauty of 1-on-1 tutoring is being able to offer this unique tailor-made service. We are all lifetime learners and I find that each tutoring session offers a rewarding opportunity in reciprocal learning.... The optimal way to evaluate a student is via consistently applied informal and formal assessments combined with effective feedback.