Award-Winning IB Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches Tutors for Students in Lyons, IL

I am a 6th year teacher who is dedicated to helping students be engaged and interested in their learning.

My name is Debra and I have an MA in Anthropology from the University of Chicago. I really like engaging with the humanities and hope to help students improve their understanding of history, the social science, writing, and grammar. ... I like to be as conversational as possible, because I think that's the best way to communicate ideas. I try to be pretty informal, because I find that formality can turn students. Overcomplicating the subject matter...

...levels of academic ability. Throughout my career, I have developed particular expertise in standardized test preparation, working with students to achieve their best possible scores on tests such as the SAT, ACT, Selective Enrollment Exam, etc. Over the past 4 years, I have worked with students of all ages and backgrounds, from middle school students...

...school of Education at Loyola Chicago, I have spent each semester of my education classes in middle school and high school math classes aiding teachers in teaching and facilitating the classroom. This has involved one-on-one, small group, and full class teaching, experience that I consider to be as hands on as tutoring.

...6 AP classes in high school and am now a freshman at Washington University in St. Louis, a top 20 university, where I'm continuing to build on my strong academic foundation. I've worked with students of various ages and learning styles, and I love finding the right approach to help each one gain confidence and...

...and saxophone in a music school. All these experiences taught me learning is a life long journey and every person learns in a slightly different way than the next. Every brain is wired a little differently and that is the exciting part for me to discover together with my students because learning and how your...

...and contracted with organizations. Subjects I have tutored include High School Math (Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Geometry, and Statistics), Elementary and Middle School Math and Language Arts; English, Grammar, and Writing of all ages. I have experience teaching Social Emotional Skills to fourth and fifth grade students via my service year with Americorps. If you have any...

...appreciate the strong connection between design and mathematics. My studies have deepened my understanding of geometry, algebra, and spatial reasoning tools that are essential not only in architecture but in building a strong foundation in math for any student. My experience working with students includes mentoring peers and helping others build confidence in problem-solving and...

Hello! I am a recent college graduate with a passion for teaching students and ensuring that everyone I interact with enters their classroom or test with confidence and knowing that they have an understanding of what they are studying and an ability to achieve greatness!

...Development and Psychological Services. I am also pursuing a minor in Music Technology. I first began tutoring as a junior in high school. Starting out, my main subjects were Algebra II, Geometry, and Spanish for beginners. I then shifted my focus to standardized tests after finding personal success with the math section of the SAT...

...teacher and graduate student at DePaul studying Bicultural Bilingual education. I have experience with teaching, tutoring, nannying, and camp counseling. I am from Arkansas, but I am living in Chicago (Go Hawks!). Math is my favorite (and best) subject. I have also dabbled at voice and piano over the years. I look forward to working...

...as a Registered Nurse and as an educator. I have had the great opportunity to take care of patients in the hospital setting and in the community setting. My favorite job has been working with students. I am interested in helping students succeed based on their goals. I am very committed to being available to...

...tutoring and teaching. From my Bachelor of Science degree in mathematics from the University of Minnesota, I taught as an undergraduate learning assistant as well as a tutor, mostly Calculus and Precalculus. Then, before I got started on my Master's degree from the University of Minnesota Duluth, I volunteered to tutor for a community center...

...I come from a Spanish-speaking family. I also tutor elementary school reading. I believe in education for all, and that a good education is key to a successful life. I would love to help all the students I can to reach their educational goals. In my spare time I enjoy reading, playing my viola, doing...

...a writing tutor, both in the drop-in writing center in the library, and as a course-specific tutor for various classes. My senior year I studied abroad at Oxford University where I got to study with some of the most knowledgeable professors and brightest students. I also graduated with high honors for my degree in religion....

...as House of Blues Chicago, either as a drummer, vocalist, and occasionally acting and performance art I'm extremely passionate about making art more accessible to young people, and I love to teach in the classic mediums of drawing and sculpting. In my spare time I love to practice Martial Arts, go running, or even do...

...Nova Southeastern University where I graduated from with a Bachelors of Science in Biology. Since graduation, I have been applying to medical school. I have extensive experience tutoring English, Writing, ESL, Biology, Biochemistry, and Psychology. I believe that education should empower students to explore their passions and critical thinking skills, fostering a lifelong love for...

...clubs including robotics and science olympiad. During this time I also mentored a younger robotics team. My engineering track gives me a lot of experience working in both math and science courses, and since I am actively working in this area I have constant practice with the fundamentals of math and physics.

...Maryland College Park. I have undergone a tremendous amount of education in science, math, and English subjects. I have a huge background in pharmacology, biology, and chemistry (organic, and medicinal). I have tutored biochemistry and pharmacology previously to doctorate students. Additionally, I have a lot of practice and work editing essays and preparing people for...

I am an encouraging, compassionate and enthusiastic teacher. I have been teaching for 20 years and have a masters degree. I became a teacher because I want to make a difference in the world. My favorite subjects are math and reading.