Top Math Tutors serving Oak Lawn
Rohan: Oak Lawn Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
Hey! My name is Rohan, and I'm very excited to be a Varsity Tutor. I've been tutoring since I was fourteen years old, and being an older brother, I've also had countless experience tutoring my younger sister. I bring a positive and exciting attitude to my teaching style, and my main goal is always to ensure my client is learned and satisfied. ... My teaching philosophy revolves around ensuring the student has made positive progress in...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Psychology
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Sarah: Oak Lawn Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I am a student at the University of Chicago, majoring in marketing and minoring in Business Analytics. I love tutoring and helping others. My specialties are in Business, Economics and test prep. I look forward to helping you reach your goals.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Marketing
ACT English: 31
ACT Science: 34
May: Oak Lawn Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...my B.A. degree from Bryn Mawr College in Biology and Computer Science. I have a passion for education and firmly believe that education can change lives and provide the upward social mobility. I love interacting with students and building connections with them on a personal level. I prefer to teach students the learning method and thinking process, rather than just the answer. I am good at guiding students and letting them come up with the...
Education & Certification
Bryn Mawr College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science & Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 800
Mackenzie: Oak Lawn Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...currently getting my degree in biology with a concentration in health and human disease, global health, and a minor in French. I love reading, traveling, learning and helping others learn! I have experience tutoring high school and elementary school students in math, science, and English and I love tutoring in each subject equally. Eventually, I see myself going to medical school and researching topics related to viral diseases which I've been interested in since a...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Adam: Oak Lawn Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...the doctor. I have found it difficult, yet necessary to defer offering advice when a patient asks me a question. I want strongly to have the education and ability to offer medical advice on my own, but to do this I will need a formal medical education. I enjoy sharing what I have learned with people who are looking to improve their lives, and I want to have the ability to do this. My job...
Education & Certification
University of Nebraska at Lincoln - Bachelors, Biochemistry
Medical college - PHD, Medicine
Siva: Oak Lawn Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...in chemical engineering and math and computer science. After a summer of relaxing, I am planning on entering medical school at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in the fall. Throughout high school and college, I have fallen in love with tutoring and seeing so many new faces in the process. I especially love to tutor in math, chemistry, MCAT, and chemical engineering topics, and have experience tutoring students of all ages - from...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Northwestern University - Doctor of Medicine, Health Sciences, General
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Ellen: Oak Lawn Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...biology and minored in chemistry. Having gone to small schools my whole life, I believe in the power of small group/individual interactions for learning. While memorization is important for certain things, I always appreciated understanding the "why" and "how" in school and I try to help my students achieve that level of understanding as well. I prefer to guide students through their problems to help them learn the skills needed for their classes in the...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelors, Biology, Chemistry Minor
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34
Kristin: Oak Lawn Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...I tutor for living learning communities while at U of I in college Physics, Chemistry, and German. I also volunteer at a local high school in all levels of the German classes as sometimes a pull out and after school tutor. I am a very passionate person, and one of my major passions is school and I want to spread that passion around and get people as excited for school as they were when they...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Foreign Language Teaching Education
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 33
Isabella: Oak Lawn Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I am determined to teaching everyone in the way they learn best, not just one way.
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Daniel: Oak Lawn Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...with a BS in Secondary Education from the University of Texas-Austin (certified to teach English and Physical Sciences); graduate work in Philosophy at the University of Montana (philosophy of language, history and philosophy of science, and the history of philosophy); and an MA in Mass Communication from the Walter Cronkite School at Arizona State University. I love sharing my learning with others, too, and doing so is one of the best strategies for deepening my...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Education
Arizona State University - Master of Arts, Mass Communications
GRE Verbal: 169
Kevin: Oak Lawn Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...I just started working a day job, but I would love to get into tutoring again! I tutored a bit of general chemistry in college and honestly, I loved the experience! I would love to teach chemistry and math because of my solid foundation in these subjects. I would love to be a teacher later in life, but for now, I want to focus on how far I can go with chemistry. On my free...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35
Katie: Oak Lawn Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...Skills and Organization. I love these subjects because I feel I have helped students the most in these areas so far, but I do my very best to help my students succeed in every way possible, no matter the subject. My teaching style is very hands-on and involved. I begin by assessing which way a student learns best and then tailor the material to fit their learning needs. As their skills and knowledge evolve, I...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Current Undergrad, Music Education
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 31
Casandra: Oak Lawn Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...I'm currently working towards a BSN degree, and hope to get a DNP (Doctorate of Nursing Practice) in the future. Nursing in itself is a very collaborative major, so my peers and I have spent a lot of time tutoring each other through our tougher courses. I'm also a Senior Health Educator with an organization called Peer Health Exchange. With this program, I go to Chicago Public High Schools and teach a comprehensive health education...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Nursing
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33
Minu: Oak Lawn Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...graduated from Saint Louis University with a major in Neuroscience and a minor in Public Health. I am from Bolingbrook, IL and graduated from Neuqua Valley High School. I have lived in 7 different cities in 18 years and love to go on road trips! I love dark chocolate and Thai food anytime, any day. My favorite subject to teach is Math, because I like to work with numbers! I strongly believe in incentives. I...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32
Arun: Oak Lawn Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...apply to medical school. I completed my B.S. in Molecular and Cellular Biology at the UIUC in 2013. I completed a M.S. in Biomedical Sciences at RFUMS in 2017. I have decided to tutor because I have had my own struggles in certain classes over the years and I think I have learned some good strategies to help overcome learning difficult material. Moreover, I am very passionate about science and truly enjoy discussing the topics...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois - Bachelor of Science, Molecular and Cellular Biology
Todd: Oak Lawn Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...the University of Chicago in my graduate education, and at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in my undergraduate education. I try to relate whatever subject I am tutoring to the real world. Learning is a lot easier and fun if students see the relevance to their lives. I am a very patient person, and I believe that making mistakes is often when the most learning occurs. Specific to ACT tutoring, I use a variety of...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
University of Chicago - Master of Social Work, Social Work
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 33
Nicholas: Oak Lawn Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...be filled with knowledge and understanding. It feels good to learn, to grow, to develop. If a student can enjoy and connect with what he or she is learning, intellectual growth and development will be solidified that much more and further learning will be welcomed and sought after. This is my mission as a tutor at Varsity Tutors. To connect the material to each student I tutor on a personal level through visual representation and...
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelors, Economics
Rebekah: Oak Lawn Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education with minors in Biology and History. As a classroom teacher, I taught grades 5-8 with an emphasis in the Sciences. As a tutor, I love that I have the chance to give a student the undivided attention that they are often unable to receive in a busy classroom. My goal as a tutor is to help students take ownership over their own learning and to become more resilient learners.
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Michigan State University - Masters, Education:Curriculum
Rebekah: Oak Lawn Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I am currently studying elementary and middle school education at Wheaton College! I've tutored several students before but I'm currently looking for my first student in the Varsity Tutors platform! Teaching is my passion! I love working to heighten motivation and understanding surrounding schoolwork!
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
ACT Composite: 31
SAT Math: 700
Jon: Oak Lawn Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...in all sorts of unexpected places. Math can help us to explain lots of relationships in subjects ranging from chemistry and biology to the humanities and even music! I think it's really important to be able to see these relationships and to understand the mathematics that govern them. If you're ready to nerd out about numbers, I'm ready to be your guide! I hold degrees in mathematics and music from Truman State University and Bowling...
Education & Certification
Truman State University - Bachelors, Mathematics; Music
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus - Masters, Music Composition
GRE Quantitative: 166
GRE Verbal: 164
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Oak Lawn Math Tutoring FAQ
Math is a basic subject your child is going to have to understand. The abstractions give many some of the hardest academic challenges, but whether it's to move on to the next grade, or to pass an Illinois Mathematics Assessment Framework exam, your student is required to have basic mathematical skills. A cumulative subject, math requires that your student understand these foundational topics, which will be included in and added on to more advanced concepts they'll learn in the future. Extra help such as tutoring is fairly commonplace. A professional math tutor in Oak Lawn, IL, can create a study plan specifically designed for your child. Many don't learn math through a "one-size fits all" approach. In fact, your student may not understand how math relates to their world, but a tutor will put everything into perspective.
Contact Varsity Tutors to find your student an experienced math tutor in Oak Lawn, who can provide a positive environment that may make it easy to learn and understand. An independent tutor could help motivate your child and build their confidence through one-on-one discussions. They will assess your student's strengths and weaknesses in order to create customized lessons that target the topics of greatest confusion. The study plan can include as much addition, subtraction, factoring, geometry, or decimals as your child needs. If it's converting measurements or rounding they need help on, the tutor will spend the time needed on the most pressing topics. Whatever it takes, an expert tutor in Oak Lawn can plan engaging study sessions with your child's interests in mind, so they can enjoy learning about math.
The tutor can also work with your child's hectic schedule. As expert teachers and mathematicians, they understand the challenges. Tutoring can take place during the school day, but this is often difficult, so the instructor can meet after classes or on the weekend. Personalized lessons can be held at home, or a library, and even on the Internet, which allows your child and their tutor to work face-to-face via a live learning platform.
Little does your child know, learning math has many benefits for their intellectual development. It helps build their spatial sense and capacity for telling time, for example. The tutor will build on their experience to instill this essential skills. Private math tutoring in Oak Lawn, IL, will encourage your student to work smarter and achieve their goals in a shorter period of time. Math will become less of a burden and more understandable.
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