Award-Winning Psychology Tutors serving North Chicago, IL

...biological science major on the pre-medical track. I have been privately tutoring for the past three years, with students from a variety of age ranges, from elementary to high school, and in a variety of subjects, from English to Chemistry. I love working with students and helping them grow as students and improve their skills...

...refocusing or guiding, but not pushing and telling. I hope to help students find study and homework habits that fit them rather than imposing my favorite ways upon them, though I will share any advice I have. Outside of school, I enjoy running, baking,, reading (from books like Harry Potter to Erasure) and exploring nature....

I am a first year Master's student in Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Chicago. I am passionate about teaching English as a Second Language (ESL), as well as working with elementary- and middle-school students in general. I am proficient in French and Turkish.

...foundation of prior knowledge, which is necessary to build more complicated concepts from, or it is due to an incompatibility between teaching and learning styles. Thus in my tutoring sessions, I focus on adapting my teaching style to be compatible with the student's learning style as well as reviewing more basic concepts to ensure that...

...an educational association that works toward student research and production of an individual project to be exhibited at a competition. This passion for competition and research has bettered me by feeding my hunger for knowledge and advancement. It was difficult, but I learned how to handle pressure, and confidently present my ideas to professionals. With...

...I also enjoy tutoring en Espanol which I learned from my parents growing up and continued to learn throughout high school. My tutoring philosophy is: the struggle is good! So often we students get frustrated learning difficult concepts. When we embrace the struggle and work hard, true learning happens and it feels so good! I...

...experiences. I have worked with refugees of all ages, studied developmental psychology expertise in infancy through geriatric, worked with refugee children as a teaching aid, Sutton House Chaplain, House Manager, House Vice President at the college level supporting my residents, Registered Behavior Technician doing Behavior Therapy for kids with autism and a Crisis Counselor with...

...medical student at the Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine. I'm looking for an opportunity to tutor a student in the Chicagoland area as well as online. I have tutored students in a variety of subjects ranging from Math to Biology, and from Physics to Psychology. I also teach beginner Piano. I look forward...

...Games. I have experience in tutoring and helped facilitate a college course during my time at Villanova. I love to share my interests with students. I am also here to help out any college applicants with their essays. When I was a high school senior, my strong essays helped me place onto the University of...

...majoring in Public Health. I have numerous years of experience in guiding and educating high school and middle school students in civic engagement. I want to help students realize their full potential, even when subjects seem bleak or if external factors get in the way of their success. I believe that students have the ability...

I enjoy being a tutor and helping others out. It is a great way for me to gain teaching experience, learn more, and improve my skills while also allowing others to learn material.

...own experience, it has been my mentors who have lifted me up and inspired me to work harder, learn from my failures, and believe in myself. I hope to be a guiding presence in the life of my students, helping them achieve their goals while developing their academic prowess. I earned my B.S in Molecular,...

...As far as my teaching strategy, I have always enjoyed helping others understand material in new ways. I pride myself on being able to show students alternative ways to look at problems and come up with solutions. I have always been a visual learner, which was challenging in some courses where visuals were not commonly...

...and improve in different academic areas. My goal is to use my God given gifts and abilities to instruct leaders of tomorrow and preparing them for their future while helping them fulfill their destiny. My work experience is in tutoring, teaching, and public health doing HIV counseling. In the next two years I hope to...

...my greatest joys. Throughout my educational career, I taught these subjects to both groups and individuals. Learning and doing schoolwork can be a really hard process, but there are so many strategies that we can develop to fit individual learning styles to make completing work easier and faster. I look forward to sharing these strategies...

...working on a master's in counseling psychology. I have worked with children and young adults in many different capacities including teacher, advocate, coach, and therapist. I use my love of learning and experienced academic skills to bring new and focused activities and materials to my students. I am a flexible and dependable scholar and teacher,...

...with all subjects through 7th grade. I specialize in elementary reading instruction, especially for the little ones who might be a bit behind. I am certified and have a Master's degree in education. My passion for teaching is reflected in the individualized work I do with my students. You'll receive weekly progress reports and updates...

...approach different learning styles l. I think the most important part of being a tutor is being able to adapt to the different learning needs of each individual student. Everyone learns in different ways, at their own pace, and has their unique strengths and struggles, and I believe I have the ability to understand and...

...a developmental biology lab at Lurie Children's Hospital. While in college, aside from my extracurricular obligations, I found myself helping my peers in various classes. This niche in college led me to become a tutor! I have a passion for learning and being able to explain a difficult topic to someone in simpler terms so...

...and critical thinking. I am currently taking online graduate courses and plan on transferring the credits in a year to a school with a physical campus. My eventual hope is to acquire an M.S. in Clinical Psychology. Although I find the flat and barren landscape of Illinois to be slightly depressing, I do enjoy bouldering...