Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Washington Park, IL

...about pursuing tutoring opportunities until I leave for Malaysia in December to teach as a Fulbright scholar! I am passionate about writing and equally passionate about helping others to express themselves through writing. As a teacher for the Teaching Artists Program, I learned pedagogical techniques in writing and implemented them in an elementary school classroom....

...as they step out on their own. Understanding this importance in the work of education and the vast ripple effects of fair or poor education fills me with passion. I believe the system of education is a powerful and crucial one and I'm excited to continue my journey in education as a tutor who is...

...Sound in 2012 with degrees in International Political Economy and Spanish Literature. Most recently, I was a Spanish high school teacher in New Orleans for the past two years through Teach for America. During that time, I worked with students on everything from ACT test prep to learning how to read. I'm in Saint Louis...

...tutor are ACT, math, and writing. I have experience tutoring ACT at local high schools. My tutoring philosophy is all about breaking things down to where the student can understand them. I also enjoy playing soccer, I played my freshman year at Rockhurst. I also have about 8 years of experience playing the trumpet.

...my term as Student Body Vice President. I'm also involved in Greek life as a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma. I'm currently an intern in D.C for Accenture, serving the Dept. of Homeland Security in the Federal Services practice. I work in data analytics and management consulting. When I'm not in school or at work,...

I am a certified teacher with 13 years experience with elementary aged students. I strive to help all students become confident learners in all subject areas.

...2011. Since graduation, I have done various work with at risk youth and education. This summer I traveled to the Czech Republic for an international YMCA youth festival, where I was able to learn what other countries are doing regarding education. I have an extreme passion for education and how it correlates to crime, and...

...nearly 500 writers, both online and in-person, offering feedback on outlines, papers, and strategies for writing. Through my experiences and professional training seminars, I've developed many strategies for helping writers realize their full potential as well as a tutoring philosophy that was nominated for an award at the end of the 2018-2019 school year. I'm...

...Oklahoma's College of Dentistry beginning this summer. Throughout my undergraduate studies, I tutored students in my various courses and found I was good at doing so. Upon realizing this, I looked for further opportunities to tutor other students, at which point I came across Varsity Tutors. My strongest subjects include English, ACT, DAT, Algebra,and Biology....

...around Austin with my friends, I also somehow managed to complete an honors thesis on some independent computational chemistry research that I spent about two years conducting. As my degree may suggest, my first academic love is Chemistry, and while I truly do love all the sciences, Chemistry is also my favorite subject to tutor. In...

Hello! My name is Emily and I am studying at Washington University in St. Louis. I love learning about new things and helping others do the same!

...me into contact with new ideas and new friends. For that reason, I've seen the value that learning another language can bring to someone's life. Through teaching, I hope to give other language students the tools to communicate with other people and to see other ideas and places from a different perspective.... I approach language teaching as a conversational interaction that incorporates expression in its written and spoken forms. In my experience, a second language is...

...areas of reading, written expression, and math. Furthermore, I have taught students that have disabilities in the area of other health impaired ( primarily ADD), intellectual delays, and autism. I really enjoy tutoring for the one on one instruction that I can give the student and seeing the progress they make due to that instruction.

...career, I wrote and debuted many works for chamber groups such as saxophone quartet and chamber orchestra. Additionally, I produced music for video games and film. I received an award from the Elmhurst University Film Festival for Achievement in Film Score for my work. I also performed 2 recitals in my undergraduate career and have...

...in 2008 to give back to the community as an educator. I spent two years as a classroom teacher and tutor of 6th grade students before being hired for upper school History at Westminster Christian Academy. My teaching responsibilities have included Ancient History, Western Civilization, and 20th Century World History. I have just started my...

I have studied a wide range of subjects and always try to connect students to understanding the reasons WHY things are the way they are. I love learning and want to make it as enjoyable as possible for everyone involved.

...doctor, but realized that I had gravitated towards that profession because of its education and fount of knowledge, not because of the medicine. I am now obtaining my Teaching Certificate in Secondary Education English and my Master's in Education, so that I may share my love of learning (and of teaching) to my future students....

...as an editor on my college newspaper and completing an honors thesis I have extensive background in drafting, writing, and editing. I have a passion for the writing process and am ready to guide you or your child through any and all parts of essay writing, book reports and other English projects. With AP Exams...

...During these years I taught Kindergarten and K 12 students English as a second language, along with tutoring students in essay writing for college admissions. "If we give our children sound self-love, they will be able to deal with whatever life puts before them." Bell Hooks, Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom...

...citizens. I studied English at Webster University and my essays have been published in their annual journal of excellent student work. I have maintained a 3.5 GPA while working and caring for my two-year-old daughter. I have written three novels and won an award for a short story, as well as interning at St. Louis...