Award-Winning Reading Tutors in Washington Park, IL

...this experience has made me an excellent tutor. I understand individual needs of students and will incorporate their personal needs into a positive motivational interest in their learning. Education can be fun and awaken the intrigue of knowledge from each student. I will focus on the students interests and incorporate into our lessons. Focusing on...

...do this, I facilitate a conversation about the subject, whether that be the French Revolution or any other historical event. By having a conversation, dry historical information becomes more interesting and memorable. I began tutoring with Varsity Tutors in the Fall of 2015. Before that, I have experience working at my high school tutoring as...

...at Saint Louis University tutoring students in writing at all levels from Freshmen English essays to graduate school essays and college application essays. I can also tutor organizational and study skills for any grade level. I am a focused teacher who has excellent rapport with students making them comfortable in targeted learning situations.

...tutoring Histology. To continue teaching, I now work as a Varsity Tutor and I love it. My goal in teaching is to make sure my students don't just pass their tests, but to really understand the topics so that they can apply their knowledge even when it comes to difficult critical thinking exercises. I would...

...general education and small setting in the area of English for the past eleven years. My primary expertise is reading fluency, comprehension, and formal writing. I really enjoy the editing process and helping students learn to create sophisticated sentences and elevate their writing tool box. I also enjoy breaking the formal writing process down. My...

...since, I have taught high school English and earned a Master's degree in the Humanities. Teaching and learning are where I belong. Since high school, I've known in my heart that I want to be a teacher. It may have taken a circuitous route to return to that passion, but now I cannot imagine another...

...of individual students is imperative. I find it so rewarding to partner with students not only to clarify tricky concepts, but to jointly develop skills and tools which can help them achieve long term success. Outside of academia, I am interested in theater, having acted, stage managed, and sung extensively though out my high school...

I am a true teacher at heart. I have a passion to teach as well as learn. I firmly believe that I can learn something from every student of any age. I've discovered in my experience in teaching and life I have learned "how to be" and "not to be" as a person and teacher.

...at CircEsteem, teaching different Chicago students math through their "Circus-Based" curriculum. Now I'm happy to bring my knowledge and insight to Varsity Tutors, where I can hopefully be of use to students looking to conquer the terrifying world of numbers. I have the most experience working with children, but am of course happy to work...

Teaching is my calling in life. I believe all students can learn no matter what challenges they face.

...of course)! I have worked as a substitute teacher in Utah for grades K-12, as well as a Social Sciences and language tutor. I have worked as a history teaching assistant, teaching 3 weekly classes to 56 students and leading 3 more weekly reviews to another 60-150 students each week at BYU in the American...

...Spain. In the classroom, I always aim to inspire curiosity in my students by incorporating their interests into my lesson plans and nurture that growing curiosity by providing helpful support to prevent them from getting overwhelmed. Working with students with a different native language than my own has helped me become a clearer and more...

...both Spanish and English. My experiences range from private alternative schools to large public schools, and various environments in between, such as charter schools, and the online learning environment. I spent one year substitute teaching in a Spanish Language Immersion School as well; meaning I only spoke Spanish to my students. I have also worked...

...in Spanish. I love teaching and helping students of all ages with anything they are struggling in or may just want to learn. My background makes me very versatile in teaching different areas. My favorite subjects are math, science, and spanish, but I am open and willing to dedicating my time to any subject my...

...role has been in instructing and training new members and systems engineering management. While I tutor both STEM subjects and standardized test preparation, I am most passionate about engineering and ACT test prep. When helping students with test prep, I feel it is most important to develop good test taking strategies and to identify one's...

...master their skills. As the Executive Director for a Faith Based non-profit I established a Tutor component to the business. I took classes at Applied Scholastics to become a certified Tutor/Trainer. My organization became a licensee via Applied Scholastics to operate in the state of Missouri as a Tutoring Supplemental Educational Service in various school...

...and will further my education by obtaining a dual degree in mental health and and school counseling. Teaching math, science, reading, writing, and social studies are my areas of expertise because I have been an educator for fifteen years and in the education field for twenty-five years. My favorite subjects to teach are reading, writing,...

I am a retired engineer who in a previous life taught in the Peace Corps, at a Junior High in St. Louis County, and several graduate and undergraduate level environmental classes at local universities. Since retiring, I have taught at a St. Louis Charter School.

...engage in independent research in various fields. It is my hope that they each will work to contribute meaningfully to the betterment of all humanity without fear and without apology. Toward these ends, I will urge their parents/guardians to participate meaningfully in their child's educational, social, emotional, psychological, and moral development. I welcome the challenge...

...a student's needs and helping them where needed, I realize that each student is an individual, and no two students learn exactly in the same way. I will strive to identify how each student learns best, so they not only better understand the material, but hopefully have fun while they are learning it.