
Karishma: La Grange Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in La Grange Park, IL
...Spanish and English, and I was able to help them develop study strategies such as using flashcards or translating a sentence they had spoken aloud that day in their heads for extra language practice. I am very excited to be able to tutor again and to work with students. There is nothing more rewarding than...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, English/Psychology

Marvin: La Grange Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in La Grange Park, IL
...of statistics, too! I like having kids how to read, write, and do math. Because I loved doing those in school, and I'll be teaching that this up coming school year. To have a struggling reader all of a sudden love reading and attack hard words never before tried is the best feeling in the...
Education & Certification
The University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Rebecca: La Grange Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in La Grange Park, IL
...everyone to be able to perform academically at their highest possible level. I also think it is important that learning is not just for one assignment or one test, but rather that it sticks with you to build a solid foundation of knowledge and confidence that you can carry forward. My favorite subjects to tutor...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology
University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work

Ariela: La Grange Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in La Grange Park, IL
...conflicting pieces of information (the blocking, a quick change in costumes, changes in a script) and quickly organize that information so that I can convey it to someone else. I enjoy and excel at condensing and re-communicating facts or tasks, so that they become comprehensible to someone who may not understand them the first time...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Theater & Performance Studies

Ellie: La Grange Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in La Grange Park, IL
...on campus that teaches juniors and seniors at a local high school about community engagement through the lens of philanthropy. Through this, I have the unique opportunity to empower students to become leaders in their community; to provide them a platform to change issues about which they are most passionate. This experience inspires my desire...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Smith: La Grange Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in La Grange Park, IL
...academic subjects with StudyPoint, and three years tutoring college-level writing. As my major suggests, I am enthusiastic about all the performing arts, including both on- and offstage areas. I also have extensive experience teaching (and practicing!) creative endeavors from poetry and fiction writing to music composition and performance. Just don't ask me to draw any...
Education & Certification
Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Theatre Arts

Jack: La Grange Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in La Grange Park, IL
I'm a recent grad from Northwestern (B.A. in Theatre and Economics) who loves teaching and learning. I love helping other people achieve their goals and helping students find ways to be their best selves. Excited to meet and work with Chicagoland's students!... First sessions always start with discussion of a subject's foundations. If we nail these, the rest of the learning becomes ten times easier.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics/Theatre

Rebekah: La Grange Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in La Grange Park, 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

Quinn: La Grange Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in La Grange Park, IL
...areas of speciality are French and English writing, reading, and grammar. In addition to scoring perfectly on the SAT Writing and Verbal sections, I have completed graduate-level coursework and an honors thesis at Northwestern University. Having lived and worked in Paris, France, I am capable of teaching French comprehension and structure with confidence and a...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Performance Studies, French minor

Todd: La Grange Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in La Grange Park, IL
...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 books, including The Complete Guide to ACT Reading and the Ultimate Guide to the Math ACT. Outside of...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
University of Chicago - Master of Social Work, Social Work

Minu: La Grange Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in La Grange Park, IL
...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 believe that setting small treats for each goal you reach will motivate you to do better, as long...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Biology, General

Gabriel: La Grange Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in La Grange Park, IL
...When I'm not tutoring this summer, I'll be doing electrophysiological research at NYU's Center for Neural Science and preparing to write my BA on James Joyce's Ulysses. I'm extremely versatile with expertise in a range of subjects and really enjoy helping students learn. I also excel at standardized testing and am excited to share the...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Fundamentals & Computational Neuroscience

Bryson: La Grange Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in La Grange Park, IL
...Spanish. I then attended Loyola Marymount University where I received my master's degree in Urban Education. I have worked in education for the past 6 years, beginning as a 2012 Teach For America corps member in Los Angeles. I have taught nearly every subject in middle school classrooms, and I have taught both biology and...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Loyola Marymount University - Master of Arts, Urban Education and Leadership

Mollie: La Grange Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in La Grange Park, IL
...aid organization. After college, I plan to pursue a law degree and eventually become a lawyer or judge. I had multiple opportunities during high school to work with younger students, from working as a summer cello teacher to volunteering as an assistant kids' tennis coach to mentoring beginning musicians in my youth orchestra program. I...
Education & Certification
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Legal Studies

Ilana: La Grange Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in La Grange Park, IL
...writing and editing and love tutoring in the humanities. My teaching philosophy is one of guidance rather than direct instruction, helping students to discover answers on their own. I am very patient and understand that sometimes all it takes to understand a difficult concept is to explain it in a few different ways. We all...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science

Kandice: La Grange Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in La Grange Park, IL
...in Sacramento and Chicago using the Balanced Literacy and Everyday Mathematics frameworks. I have also mentored teachers and been a professional speaker and facilitator for educational and civic organizations. My teaching and tutoring philosophy is simple: bridging the gap between student passions and areas of improvement, and create lasting and powerful learning experiences. I always...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Pyschology
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Teaching

Gauri: La Grange Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in La Grange Park, IL
...working with children of all ages. I have worked as a babysitter, camp counselor, tutor and teacher. I enjoy tutoring all subjects -I like trying to explain subjects in a new way that makes them interesting for my students. I do my best to make learning as fun and creative as possible, using whatever method...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Psychology & Spanish
University of Illinois at Chicago - Master of Social Work, Social Work

Sarah: La Grange Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in La Grange Park, 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

Olivia: La Grange Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in La Grange Park, IL
...teaching and tutoring experience with students from grades 3 through 12 in a wide variety of subjects. As an educator, my strengths include connecting with students and figuring out what helps them to become interested in what they are learning. Every student is unique, and the approach that I take in tutoring is to always...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Middle Eastern Studies

Ali: La Grange Park Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in La Grange Park, IL
...with their studies, but often I learn something new, too! Effective learning stems from a true interest in the material and a desire to do well, and I have always been good at instilling my academic curiosity in others. Finding even one facet of a subject that really piques a student's interest can make them...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Theatre with Premed
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