
David: West Chicago ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...present material in an engaging and relevant manner so that we can all learn and achieve success. One-on-one tutoring is an effective technique, particularly for explaining and modeling math, and I enjoy seeing students attitudes toward school brighten when they see immediate progress in their work. As a writing tutor, I like to focus on...
Education & Certification
Drake University - Bachelor of Science, Education, History
State Certified Teacher

Adrianna: West Chicago ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...I have also taught math in self-contained and remedial setting. I really love to help students find their voice in writing. I found that for me, as soon as I began to write about things I was passionate about on an individual level, I was able to unlock a lot of creativity. If students write...
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Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology and Policy Studies

Sonjanita: West Chicago ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...primary texts and travel explorations has heightened my interest in these subjects. While I emphasize student-centered instruction (with ample opportunities for differentiation, modeling and scaffolding), I am also a firm believer in the inter-generational transmission of knowledge. Teachers/tutors/learning facilitators have just as much to learn from their students as the students do from them, especially...
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University of IL - Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English
National Louis University - Masters, Administration and Supervision
State Certified Teacher

Najla: West Chicago ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...as a course in pedagogy. Throughout this time, I continued to tutor K-12 students as well, and am comfortable working with students of all ages. Most importantly, however, I absolutely love working with students, and have a sincere passion and enthusiasm for teaching. I consider it a challenging calling, but one that has been immensely...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
University of Washington , Columbia University - PHD, History

Brandon: West Chicago ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...tutor it is my goal to not only teach my students the material they need to learn, but to better their core understanding of a subject and their methods of learning for the future. This way, they can continue to learn at an advanced level long after they no longer require the service of a...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Katelin: West Chicago ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...but also helps them in their future goals and study habits. I have been providing education to students for the past ten years. I am a certified middle school, high school, and college level Math and Science teacher. I have taught in a number of middle schools and high schools in the Chicagoland area over...
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University of Illinois - Bachelor of Science, Communication
National Louis University - Master of Arts Teaching, Masters in Teaching Secondary Science

Sarah: West Chicago ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...love teaching math, especially since I know that it can be hard. While I specialize in working with middle and high school students, I have worked with students as young as kindergarten and those well into adulthood. For those of you based in the Chicagoland area, I am an experienced Test Prep tutor who has...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Psychology
Providence College - Masters, Secondary Education

Jennifer: West Chicago ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...individual’s needs and learning styles. By pinpointing and addressing students’ weaknesses and creating a comfortable, nurturing environment in which they can learn, I work to help students solidify their knowledge base and learn how to learn. In my free time, I enjoy running, playing piano, baking and learning about photography. I also enjoy traveling and...

John: West Chicago ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...skills to enhance their educational endeavors for a lifetime. I believe in utilizing strategies of learning from my backgrounds in Communication Studies, Women's Studies Gender Studies, and Social Work. I believe in the potential for any student to achieve an A in every course and in every assignment. More so than a grade, my goal...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Social Work, Social Work

Alyssa: West Chicago ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...with a focus in the performing arts. During the past five years, I have spent my time working as a Program Aide and Counselor for the Wisconsin Southeast Girl Scout Branch in both their offices and residential summer camps, as well as spent time as an Assistant Director with the Forest Park Drama Club. While...
Education & Certification
Columbia College Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education

Tyler: West Chicago ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...make a difference. I entered the McCloskey business competition at the University of Notre Dame and was awarded a grant to implement REACTT at a publicly funded school and residential facility for children that are removed from their homes by child-protected services. I have experience professionally in Medical Device Sales and in Mortgage Lending. However,...
Education & Certification
Indiana University - Bachelors, Biological Sciences

Kevin: West Chicago ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...in tutoring K-12 children in math and reading, and have personally succeeded in a large variety of standardized tests, including the ACT, the SAT, and various AP tests. I am especially passionate about teaching students optimal test-taking strategies for conquering standardized tests and honing their critical thinking skills. I believe that education is not only...
Education & Certification
Univeristy of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Accounting

Katherine: West Chicago ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...Non-fiction, Literature, Film, and Cultural Awareness. I often work one-on-one with students for assignments in my own classes, but also for writing assignments they have in other courses. I have also taught several summer school courses on ACT and SAT Test Preparation. I taught courses on how to successfully write the essay portion of the standardized...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, English & French
Arizona State University - Masters, Creative Writing

Kelly: West Chicago ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...order to focus on meeting the individual needs of specific students. I am also beginning classes for my Learning Behavior Specialist endorsement. I am patient, prepared, and always working to find new, fun ways for students to understand challenging concepts. If you are looking to boost your child's academic achievement or enhance their learning, please...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelors, Elementary Education

Alexandra: West Chicago ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...months and have minored in Spanish. My hobbies include writing, dance and music. My goal as a tutor is to create individualized plans to target strengths and weaknesses and foster academic success. Additionally, I want to give my students the tools to become problem solvers and gain confidence and interest in their studies. I believe...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education (minors: Spanish and Psychology)

Mike: West Chicago ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...with the world around them. I believe that liberal education is one of the great pillars of democracy and civil society. If I can help young people understand and assess academic material, achieve their academic goals, and appropriate what they learn to apply it to their own lives and the world around them, I will...
Education & Certification
The University of San Francisco - Bachelors, European History
The University of Chicago - PHD, History (History of Ideas and Modern German History)

Lindsey: West Chicago ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...and science at the middle school level; last summer I worked at a Pre-K/daycare center. I have tutored countless biological subjects in college and graduate school. I received my B.S. in Environmental Biology from the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry in New York and my M.S. in Environmental Systems (Engineering) from The University...
Education & Certification
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Biology
University of California-Merced - Master of Science, Environmental Engineering

April: West Chicago ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...doesn't have to be as hard as some make it. I try to make it as easy and understandable as possible. I have more than 12 years of experience tutoring high school and college students in math, from algebra to calculus. My favorite kind of math is Algebra. I have memorized every formula and equation...
Education & Certification
Missouri Southern State University - Bachelors, Environmental Health

Love: West Chicago ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...did a two year fellowship with Teach for India where I got the chance to teach students. I believe that teaching requires a lot of hard work and effort as it is very important for the teacher to look at things from the student's perspective. I absolutely love teaching Mathematics and I feel proud to...
Education & Certification
DigiPen Institute of Technology - Unknown, Computer Science
Kelley School of Business - Master of Science, Information Systems

Jasmine: West Chicago ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in West Chicago, IL
...to design engaging curricula and educational experiences that encourage rigor, a love for learning, and a quest for innovation. A recent client earned a perfect score on the HSPT and others have seen growth both in their knowledge of Math & Science skills as well as their grades in those content areas.
Education & Certification
Howard University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
School of the Art Insitute of Chicago - Masters in Education, Arts, General
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