Top HSPT Tutors serving South Elgin

Soung: South Elgin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...challenges. I make all levels of math understandable and foster confidence in the student. I'm also expert in SAT/ACT test preparation and high school admission tests. I have a BA in Chemistry from The University of Chicago and a PhD from Northwestern University. I'm a former research scientist. I enjoy tutoring and have the gift...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Northwestern University - Doctor of Science, Molecular Pharmacology

Gregory: South Elgin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in South Elgin, IL
empty... Relaxed and accommodating, but direct and impact-driven.... Get to know their background and the best way they retain information.... Provide self-prep materials, and evaluate their performance.... Show impact of results and progress.... Find alternative approaches, and practice.... Help them practice reading and understand main concepts.... Give them effective instruction, but also time.... Provide fun examples or real-life applications.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Adrianna: South Elgin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...find their voice in writing. I found that for me, as soon as I began to write about things I was passionate about on an individual level, I was able to unlock a lot of creativity. If students write about what they know, rather than what they think someone would like to hear, they often...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology and Policy Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31

Danielle: South Elgin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...I taught English 101 at the university I was attending. Prior to this, I received teacher training from the same university. My favorite aspect of teaching was the one-on-one interactions I would have with my students when they came for conferences or office hours. I believe that an important part of teaching is taking a...
Education & Certification
Columbia College Chicago - Bachelors, Cultural Studies
Central Michigan Univeristy - Masters, English Language and Literature
ACT Composite: 31
GRE Quantitative: 156
GRE Verbal: 163

Rebecca: South Elgin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...assistant for the Introduction to Engineering class. I enjoyed working with the students and seeing them master the material over the course of the semester. Professionally, I have worked both as a programmer and as a marketer. I believe my greatest strengths are in teaching math and helping students prepare for standardized tests, including the...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Computer Science, Theology
University of Notre Dame - Masters in Business Administration, Marketing
GMAT: 710

Nandini: South Elgin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...my education, tutoring is an enjoyable way for me to give back to the academic community and help other students achieve their goals! I thoroughly enjoyed learning anatomy in both undergrad and PT school, and it is definitely a strong suit of mine. I have accumulated lots of helpful learning diagrams over the years!
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General

Amanda: South Elgin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in South Elgin, 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

Remington: South Elgin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...the University of Maryland, College Park. My tutoring style is pretty relaxed. In my experience, if someone knows what question to ask then they are already pretty close to the answer; they just need a push in the right direction. I like to help people talk through the problems. My job is to steer you...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology, Criminology
University of Chicago - PHD, Physics

Ellen: South Elgin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...tutoring experience working with children ages 5-12, and I love teaching everything from beginning sounds to algebra to how to write an amazing personal narrative. My belief as an educator is to focus on the individual interests and talents of the students and then tailor the lessons so that they are the most appropriate for...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Education
State Certified Teacher

Maribel: South Elgin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...and secondary level literary criticism and research, and essay composition. As a native Spanish speaker, I also have extensive knowledge in reading, writing, and speaking Spanish and have seen great results when teaching young and adult learners. My teaching philosophy is to help learners become knowledgeable in various disciplines and I take a multi-disciplinary approach...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Northern Illinois University - Master of Arts, English

Morgan: South Elgin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...get to know my students and discover the reasons they struggle. Although many of my clients do not share my passion for science and biology, I make the lessons as interesting as possible. I try to improve my clients' overall development as students, so they can be successful throughout their entire future academic careers. When...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois @ Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Molecular and Cellular Biology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 35

Brian: South Elgin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...both COD and UIC and have received several honors and accolades that have enhanced my profession as a tutor. I have also been involved in several clubs and organizations as an officer or leader position, such as being the President of COD's Spanish and Italian Clubs and Alpha Mu Gamma Honor Society, and the Vice...
Education & Certification
College of DuPage - Current Undergrad, Spanish and Italian

Ellie: South Elgin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in South Elgin, IL
I am an experienced no nonsense teacher. I am committed to helping you succeed and teaching you strategies to help.
Education & Certification
bar Ilan university - Bachelor, B.S.
kibbutzim college - Master's/Graduate, Humanities
State Certified Teacher

Faith: South Elgin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...from pre-K to 8th grade. Throughout my experience, I learned that I really enjoyed work with older kids. I liked the fact that I wasn't just teaching them how to do things. I was also mentoring them. I am very passionate about working with kids because they really are the future. I like being able...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Special Education

Angie: South Elgin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...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 great teacher early in life who stressed the importance of test-taking and time management....
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

Jakina: South Elgin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...worked for the Academy for Urban School Leadership (AUSL) as a Math+ tutor. Math+ was a math intervention program for Chicago Public Schools focusing on third through fifth grade students. As a Math+ tutor, I provided data-driven, small group math classes. After my stint with AUSL, I worked for By the Hand Club for Kids...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Comparative Human Development
Harvard University - Masters, School of Education- Learning and Teaching

Margaret: South Elgin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...am not working with children, I work full time in customer service in a small internet start 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...
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
Eman: South Elgin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...a Doctor of Pharmacy Candidate with a passion for teaching students. While I tutor various subjects, I am passionate about English, Literature, and Math. In my experience I have helped struggling students read with fluency. I believe that education is necessary for improved quality of life and opens up many different opportunities. In my free...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General

Irene: South Elgin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...studied Mathematics and Computer Science, and have many years of experience in teaching math and statistics college students. The subjects that I usually teach are covering a broad spectrum of mathematics, CS, and finance Courses, at graduate and undergraduate level. I enjoy the same the complexity of doctoral level theoretical or hands on courses to...
Education & Certification
University of Patras - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
University of Illinois at Chicago - Doctor of Philosophy, Mathematics and Computer Science

Sarah: South Elgin HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...completing my bachelors degree, I intend to pursue a masters degree in French-English translation. I have a passion for languages and the crucial role they play in our world, and I am endlessly looking for more opportunities to learn. I am inspired to tutor because I value education as one of the greatest opportunities a...
Education & Certification
North Central College - Current Undergrad, French major, English minor
ACT English: 34
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