Top Math Tutors serving Portage

Gregory: Portage Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Portage, IN
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

Jason: Portage Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Portage, IN
...on his SAT, Jason loves sharing all the tips and tricks he has learned over the years doing and teaching the SAT. He can provide all the SAT mock tests that the student needs to practice and succeed in the actual exam. Conducted online, students can expect to go through problems step by step with...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

David: Portage Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Portage, IN
...Aside from tutoring, I also work to educate and advocate for youth in the foster care system, and I recently finished a season where I was the Director of Programming for a summer camp supporting kids with speech disorders. In my free time I enjoy playing basketball, writing, listening/telling stories, and playing board games. I...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Organizational Behavior Studies
Christen: Portage Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Portage, IN
...in Accounting and Depaul University with a MBA in Management Information Systems. I am a native of the south suburbs of Chicago and currently live in Atlanta. I have a decade+ career as an analyst (financial and data) for the Federal Reserve Bank System. I've always had a strong interest in helping children reach their...
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Accounting

Thomas: Portage Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Portage, IN
...tools and problem solving abilities they need to reliably solve the problems they may face in class. Rather than simply telling the answer to a question, I prefer to walk the student through the thought process behind the answer, and then allow them to walk me through their thinking on a different problem. In my...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor's (in progress), Chemical Engineering

Olivia Delgado: Portage Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Portage, IN
I seek to create a friendly environment that gives my students a desire to come back every day while still maintaining a strict regiment. Together we can work to work to enjoy what we do while doing it efficiently!
Education & Certification
Michigan Technological University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Katrina: Portage Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Portage, IN
...grow academically they grow as lifelong learners. That's what I'm here to help you do! If you've ever struggled with math or just want to build a stronger foundation, you've come to the right place. Together, we'll take the time to explore math in a way that makes sense to you. We'll break things down,...
Education & Certification
Concordia University - Master's/Graduate, Instructional Leadership Principal Preperation
State Certified Teacher

Ruth: Portage Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Portage, IN
...with 10th grade students. I have previously worked at middle and elementary schools as well. I graduated from the University of Chicago in 2016 with a B.A. in English and Theatre. I then got my M.S.Ed from Northwestern. I have worked with children of all ages in various capacities, including teaching, and I find that...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English Lang./Lit. and Theatre and Performance Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 790

Noah: Portage Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Portage, IN
...upon many disciplines where I have consequently gained a holistic and integrative understanding of the sciences. When it comes to turoring, I strongly believe in not just teaching the "whats", but also the "whys". I have found that using real world comparisons and a mixture of visual examples makes the material relatable and retainable. My...
Education & Certification
Grand Valley State University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences

Carol: Portage Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Portage, IN
...especially good at teaching math and science to middle school students. I am also good at teaching algebra skills. I am able to tutor students from preschool through 9th grade and through 12th grade in math. I have an elementary education degree and a teaching minor in math. I am currently teaching high school honors...
Education & Certification
Valparaiso University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching

Lauren: Portage Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Portage, IN
...very little to work with but always made it a priority for the children to be enjoying themselves while we were in session. In order to reach this goal, I had to constantly change the way I went about educating them because it would not make sense to continue one method when it does not...
Education & Certification
Ball State University - Bachelor in Arts, Directing and Theatrical Production
Ball State University - Master of Arts, Education

Alexandra: Portage Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Portage, IN
...learning styles helping people make small changes that will have long-lasting impacts is truly a dream come true. I have two degrees and a minor from Loyola University Chicago and I am currently completing a Masters degree program from Georgetown University. I have a quite diverse and extensive tutoring and teaching background I have taught...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Global Studies
Georgetown University - Master of Arts, Intelligence, General
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 34

Ellen: Portage Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Portage, IN
...applying that to the subject or task at hand. I also understand what it is like to be a student struggling in a subject, despite their best efforts. I have learned many techniques for studying efficiently, organizing information, and managing stress that have helped me through these situations in the past, and I would love...
Education & Certification
Marquette University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 700

Cameron L.: Portage Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Portage, IN
As a math teacher, my goal is to inspire and foster continual learning in and outside of the classroom. I am looking to help students with mathematics to help them maximize their potential in mathematics to build long-term success after high school.
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Business Management
Purdue University-Main Campus - Master of Science, Accounting

Margaret: Portage Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Portage, IN
...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 program picks up my particular interests in American and World history, popular culture, and writing. While...
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

Samuel: Portage Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Portage, IN
...to find the answer. While there is no definitive way to tutor students, I believe it is important to encourage them to challenge themselves and think outside the box. Through this method, I hope they can strengthen their ability to apply their knowledge to solve a problem even if they have never encountered it. In...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Jodi: Portage Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Portage, IN
...online experience teaching students from 5-15 years old one on one tutoring sessions. My desire is to make a personal connection with each student; then use that connection to build the groundwork for a successful student/teacher relationship. I customize each lesson to fit the student's personal needs and learning goals. I welcome adult English learners...
Education & Certification
Trinity Christian College - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching

Eric: Portage Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Portage, IN
...backgrounds succeed in the sciences. At UIC, I received a Bachelor's Degree in Sciences majoring in Neuroscience (summa cum laude), and am attending the UIC College of Medicine in the Fall. I am most passionate in biology and chemistry, but I tutor a broad range of subjects. I believe that tutoring should place a strong...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Marlys: Portage Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Portage, IN
...supplemental Math Enrichment program for At-Risk math students as a 6th grade math teacher. Students not only developed specific skills but also gained the confidence needed to be willing to attempt math problems. I am a patient, caring teacher who will evaluate a student's needs before addressing ways to improve their skills. I am confident...
Education & Certification
St Cloud State University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
Black Hills State University - Master of Arts Teaching, Curriculum and Instruction

Bianca: Portage Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Portage, IN
...In addition to this all, I have been tutored myself and have picked up the most effective tactics to be a tutor. I am kind, adaptable, understanding, and patient in teaching students and strive for them to reach their goals. I have a huge passion for learning and want to share this with as many...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
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