Award-Winning Math Tutors for Students in Springfield, IL

...and neuroscience. My research involves studying venom peptides and there interactions with voltage-gated sodium channels. My research requires me to comfortable in a variety of different topics. I am very passionate about all the STEM fields. It is my goal to help all students improve their knowledge in areas where they are struggling and hopefully...

As a software developer I've created websites for Fortune 500 companies, major universities, nonprofit organizations, and small businesses. I have a sincere passion for the field of technology. Teaching others about technology helps me stay current with my own skill set. It is helpful for me to be aware of the current trends in the industry.

...motivate, educate, and provide all students with an equal opportunity to gain skills that will enable them to become outstanding scholars! *READING & WRITING TEACHER* Grade K-5 Reading/ELA Support- I have moved students that were below grade level to read above their grade level. Mastered Skills: Reading Comprehension, Identifying Main Idea w/supporting details. Phonics and Phonemic...

...doing. The premedical college path has given me in-depth exposure to a wide variety of concepts in biology, chemistry, physics, and math. These are topics that sincerely fascinate me, and I am looking forward to helping my students find some enjoyment from studying these subjects. I also work part-time in an Emergency Department as a...

...world of teaching, there is no such thing as "giving up" we will try and try and try again until we improve; and then continue to move forward. My mission is to serve my students, and you will see that in my consistent, fun, and persistent style of tutoring. When I'm not working in education,...

My goal as a varsity tutor is to assist others in reaching their full academic potential. My experience as a teacher in the classroom for over 10 years and as a tutor have prepared me to assist students in multiple subject areas.

I enjoy working with a variety of different students and those with a variety of different learning styles. I like to teach students at various age levels too! A session with one student or a small group is fun. Looking forward to tutoring your child or group.

...college math courses. Teaching mathematics is something that I am very passionate about. I love the content and enjoy helping others understand it! A key part of my instruction is vocabulary practice. In my experience, many students struggle due to lack of understanding of what the question is asking which is where vocabulary comes in....

...backgrounds. I had some challenging days, but I pressed toward my calling of becoming a certified teacher. As a certified teacher, I taught elementary English Language Arts, Math, Science, Social studies, Health Education, and Writing, but I am passionate about teaching Math, ELA, and Health Education. Using different learning strategies, I taught and prepared students...

...Political Science; Sarah Lawrence College, Master's Degree in Women's History, and I am eager to share my enthusiasm for learning with you. I studied political science at Brown University, but I enjoy reading about subjects as diverse as astronomy, sustainability, and literature too. I had some study tactics that worked for me, especially for high...

...my Bachelor of Sciences in Physics, graduating Summa Cum Laude with departmental honors. I have 3 years of experience tutoring high school and college students in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry with a particular interest in tutoring Calculus-based Physics. Many students enjoy the casual tutoring style I employ, especially my down-to-earth explanations for many complicated topics....

...with essay writing from middle school up to AP English. Aside from tutoring, I enjoy playing sports, mainly basketball, tennis, and golf. My favorite way to relax at home is listening to music and reading or watching sports or Netflix. I am currently living in the Rogers Park area of Chicago and am enjoying the...

...five years. I have also worked summers tutoring students. I have an undergraduate degree in Psychology from Southern Illinois University - Carbondale. I have a Masters in Elementary Education from Western Governors University. I'm very familiar in a range of topics; some of which include math, literature, grammar, social studies, and science. I base my...

...but as a communications graduate I feel extremely confident teaching many subjects in between. If you need help with writing, studying, ACT practice, or college prep, I'd be happy to assist you. Above all, I love working with people and helping them reach their goals. Contact me today so we can get started together!

...with past students in those same subjects. Education is a vital jumping point for students to build careers for themselves; I can't wait to facilitate more growth for students with Varsity Tutors. Outside of tutoring, I am heavily involved in politics and activism. I am currently serving a one-year term on the National Steering Committee...

...you nervous or you need some extra help keeping up in Spanish, I am confident that together, well figure out how to meet your current academic goals and develop the skills you need to face future challenges. Outside academia, I love to read I work in a library, after all! Im also an avid journaler....

...to memorizing the lines of a Shakespeare play without paying attention to the underlying prose. My strongest subjects are linear algebra and pre-calculus though I am proficient at tutoring all high school and college underclassmen mathematical subjects. I hope that my passion is contagious and that all of my students leave me not only having...

...of roles from principal instructor of college math classes to one-on-one mentoring with high school students. I am passionate about social justice, novel mathematics education, and increasing diversity in STEM majors and careers. Currently, I am working on a thesis in discrete geometry and combinatorics, as well as doing research for UCSF where I design...

...parts of being a doctoral student has been teaching and working one-on-one with students. To me, there is nothing more rewarding than seeing something 'click' for a student. My interdisciplinary training in biology and materials science has taught me how to communicate complex subjects in a way that anyone can understand. I am available to tutor...

...concepts. While I have tutored a variety of subjects, such as math, economics, chemistry, finance, and linguistics, I now focus on tutoring math, primarily, since it is my passion. I have a very flexible tutoring style, and my approach strongly depends on each of my students' needs. The goal is for students to leave in...