Top HSPT Tutors serving Westmont
Brandon: Westmont HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Westmont, IL
...goal to not only teach my students the material they need to learn, but to better their core understanding of a subject and their methods of learning for the future. This way, they can continue to learn at an advanced level long after they no longer require the service of a tutor.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35
David: Westmont HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Westmont, IL
...brighten when they see immediate progress in their work. As a writing tutor, I like to focus on helping students find their authentic voice. Essays succeed when students strip away the extraneous material and present themselves and their ideas honestly, and I think with a little coaching any student can be a successful writer.
Education & Certification
Drake University - Bachelor of Science, Education, History
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Math: 700
Janet: Westmont HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Westmont, IL
...20 years in both the US and Canada, I enjoying working with students of all ages. With a background in Special Education and tutoring for test prep (GED, ACT, SAT), I have a heart for those who find it difficult to succeed in the classroom. It is my passion to encourage students and help them...
Education & Certification
Moody Bible Institue - Bachelors, International Mnistries
Lamar University - Masters, School Counseling
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 31
ACT Science: 31
Gregory: Westmont HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Westmont, 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
Morgan: Westmont HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Westmont, IL
...my clients' overall development as students, so they can be successful throughout their entire future academic careers. When I am not in school or tutoring, I love relaxing with my family, friends, and my two German Shepherds. I like reading a good book, going for runs, and watching movies. I also really enjoy cooking and...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois @ Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Molecular and Cellular Biology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 35
Kurt: Westmont HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Westmont, IL
...the highlight of my day. I've always had an aptitude for math and science and have been unofficially tutoring my peers since middle school. I believe that if you present any subject matter in a functional way that focuses on developing a strong understanding of the core concepts, you can make even the most complicated...
Education & Certification
Rochester Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Physician Assistant
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 740
Prahith: Westmont HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Westmont, IL
...teacher who has spent the last ten years tutoring/educating students with a variety of learning needs. I specialize in figuring out what specific learning strategies work for different students. I can help you go from good to great as I have consistently scored in the 99th percentile for several graduate school tests.... It is more important that students learn how to solve problems rather than just memorizing facts or formulas. All students are smart in their...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 36
Pam: Westmont HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Westmont, IL
...minor in Biological Sciences. Since graduation, I have been teaching Middle School Math, Pre-Algebra and Algebra at a school in Waukegan. I have a passion for teaching, nothing I enjoy more is seeing the look on a child's face when they finally understand a new concept. My philosophy is that as an educator I must...
Education & Certification
National Louis University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
James: Westmont HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Westmont, IL
...and achieve their goals. I received my bachelor's degree in Architectural Engineering from the Illinois Institute of Technology. I am currently studying to become an actuary, having passed the first two exams. I am working toward the third exam, studying advanced calculus and probability theory. I began tutoring in 2013 while working on my bachelor's...
Education & Certification
Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Architectural Engineering
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 34
Brian: Westmont HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Westmont, IL
...as being the President of COD's Spanish and Italian Clubs and Alpha Mu Gamma Honor Society, and the Vice President of UIC's Linguistics Club. I am a Professional Tutor/Academic/Teacher's Assistant at the College of DuPage and have been working there for over eight years. I have fortunately been nominated and featured for a staff spotlight...
Education & Certification
College of DuPage - Current Undergrad, Spanish and Italian
Dipti: Westmont HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Westmont, IL
...I am a graduate in Organic Chemistry from Delhi University, India. I have taught for almost 11 years in a public school. The best part about teaching is to explore new ideas with young minds. I have been helping kids understand science in an interactive way. While I mostly enjoy helping kids with Chemistry, I...
Education & Certification
Delhi University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Delhi University - Master of Science, Chemistry
Regina: Westmont HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Westmont, IL
...Second Language. This opened the door to many opportunities to teach overseas in international/American schools. I've taught in Taiwan, China, Belarus, and Kyrgyzstan as well as schools in the Chicago area. I not only have a lot of experience in helping non-native English students improve their language skills, but I have also worked for over...
Education & Certification
National College of Education - Bachelor in Arts, English
Northeastern Illinois University - Master of Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
Amber: Westmont HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Westmont, IL
...at Northwestern University in 2019, majoring in both Biological Sciences (concentrating in Genetics and Genomics) and in German. I have experience working with students of all ages, including elementary, middle, and high school. I am consistently energized by the opportunity to see students grow and develop! I also love to run, travel, and write!
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Northwestern University - Master of Science, Biology Teacher Education
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31
Maxwell: Westmont HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Westmont, IL
I'm a math major with a passion for technology. I've been tutoring in all kinds of math since high school. One of my favorite things is when a student finally understands a difficult concept after we approach it together from multiple angles.
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 730
Jim: Westmont HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Westmont, IL
...classroom is imperative when you're in charge of 30+ students. The downside, however, is that some of those students will slip through the cracks if they are not given enough attention. Upon earning my degree in English Education at Illinois State University, I realized after my first year of teaching that most students in Chicago...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelors, English
Illinois State University - Masters, Education
Nisha: Westmont HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Westmont, IL
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!
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of Michigan School of Dentistry - Doctor of Medical Dentistry, Predentistry
Vanessa: Westmont HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Westmont, IL
...my endorsement in ESL, as I grew up in a bilingual household. Upon graduation in 2019, I have worked at two Montessori schools, both located in Chicago. Working closely with a range of age groups (preschool, Kindergarten, and some elementary grades) both in-person and remotely, have given me a unique perspective as to how children...
Education & Certification
Saint Xavier University - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
Faith: Westmont HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Westmont, IL
...have worked with kids 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....
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Special Education
Ira: Westmont HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Westmont, IL
...me back to a love of education, teaching, reading, writing and sharing a passion for the academic enrichment of young persons through knowledge, education and opportunity. 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...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor in Arts, English
IIT Chicago Kent College of Law - Doctor of Laws, Legal Studies
Angie: Westmont HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Westmont, IL
...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 great teacher early in life who stressed the importance of...
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
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