Award-Winning IB Tutors serving Smith Park, IL

...my everyday life as a research assistant and I like visualizing examples rather than memorizing formulas and theories to get my end results. I am what people call as a knowledge sponge. I love learning in general. You can find me doing Sudoku or crosswords in a coffee shop or doing experiments in the lab,...

...where I double majored in Neuroscience and Health Policy. I am a veteran of the Montgomery County Public School system. I graduated from the International Baccalaureate Program at Richard Montgomery, and was an AP Scholar with distinction. I love working with people to help promote understanding, especially in the areas of math and science.... Teaching style should strongly depend on the student, else you risk either wasting time on ideas that are already understood, or on...

...into the subject matter, pushing me to challenge my students equally. I currently tutor math and computer science as part of the GUTS program, and analyzing different solutions to the same problem help me understand people better as I get some insight into their thinking, which helps in building strong relationships. This also makes the...

I am a Professional Tutor with over six years of experience giving personalized lessons matched with the learning curve and subjects of my students.

...have a lot of personal experience with the Sciences and Maths. I have since gone on to teach Chemistry and Environmental Science at the High School level. If there is one thing my experiences have taught me, it's that anyone can grasp even the most difficult of concepts. It's just a matter of finding the...

...have found joy in helping! I find it really important to meet people where they are at, so regardless of how long I will be with a student, I make it a priority to get to know them and their individual learning styles. I am currently studying to receive my bachelors in chemical engineering at...

...enjoy learning about and teaching all things related to business and history. Other than banking and tutoring, I'm also working on three startups as either a co-founder or leading business development. I also have my Series 7, 63 and 79 I like to take complex ideas and break them down with more simple terminology and...

...which they struggle. As well, I have several younger siblings who I often help with schoolwork. My goals when teaching are to guide students to an understanding of the material, help students develop confidence in their ability to learn any subject, and give students the cognitive skills to think critically and synthesize information.

...had a regular teaching commitment, whether it was helping younger students prepare for standardized tests or TA'ing for college courses. I can tutor very effectively across a variety of math, computer science, and statistics subjects, but am most passionate and have the most 1-on-1 experience in probability and statistics and test prep. I believe that...

...own book, but I carry my love for research and academic even as I've exited those programs. I also have ADHD Combined Type-- meaning I understand. I understand how hard school is and how difficult it is to motivate yourself to do best in the classroom. I've fought against the procrastination monster myself (and I've...

...in history. I have a BA in History and Art History from Washington and Lee University and I studied for my MA in England. Now that I am home, I'm working towards a teaching license. In the mean time I want to work with students and help them improve in any way I can! I...

...in Public Health in 2022. I am no stranger to a rigorous academic environment, and am prepared to do work as needed. During my time as a tutor, I will block out as much time as I can to accommodate student needs. I want to be organized and structure my schedule to accommodate studying and...

Hi! My name is Mithra and I have a background in neuropsychology. I have been tutoring and teaching for the past 9 years and love doing so. I believe that education is what will create positive global change and I want to be a part of that by helping students through their educational journey!

...and AVID teacher. I really enjoy traveling, food, running, volleyball and hiking. I am a visual learner, I like to be able to see things and I also really like graphic organizers to help keep track of information but I understand that everyone learns differently and I have a lot of strategies for different types...

...teach in their everyday lives. I try to convey the importance of a rigorous study and examination of textbooks and outside readings to improve the classroom experience and therefore, a student's overall education. The modern approach to education, with a blend of technology-based learning and in-class didactic learning lends itself well to the particular was...

...duties to complete a postdoctoral research fellowship at the University of Michigan. Throughout my studies and my experience, I have learned that the most effective tutoring involves active participation and true partnership between tutor and student. In other words, my main job as a tutor is to facilitate learning and help my students master the...

...calls it, "The Last Puzzle Piece Effect:" the triumph of unlocking untapped knowledge and potential, after "mentally" puzzling over complex and disorganized concepts. I, personally, identify with it well, having felt it commonly myself. It's exceptionally satisfying to have the capacity to help other people fulfill their pursuits, especially when they finally get "last puzzle...

...money management and some electives such as animal science. I have experience teaching 1-1 to elementary students during COVID. My favorite subjects to tutor are English, Foreign Languages and Study Skills. In my free time I like to volunteer, travel and learn Arabic. I want to share my love for learning with every student I...

...creating an essay which everyone can enjoy. I consider my tutoring style to mimic that of a coach; my goal is to push your student toward a higher end. I have an ability to build a quick rapport with students and have them understand the work necessary to succeed on their chosen path. In my...

...the teachers' perspective. In addition, I've taught English as a Second Language at an academic summer camp for teenagers in Germany. Currently, I organize and lead a creative writing group for adults with my husband at our home in Brooklyn. Over the course of my professional and academic trajectory, tutoring has supplemented and enriched my...