Award-Winning SAT Tutors in Washington Park, IL

...prewriting, and revising again and again. I also try to be silent periodically, to give the students time to think and prepare and to share their needs and questions. I also am not afraid to be wrong or not know the answer. These instances allow the student to be wrong without shame and to learn...

...decade of classroom experience. I worked as an Elementary school teacher and as a high school English and Social Science teacher. In my retirement, I earned a certificate in Teaching English to Students of Other Languages (TESOL). I have over two years of experience teaching Engish to Chinese students on an online platform. I have...

...they will never apply what they're learning in their day to day lives. The primary issue in most students is motivation, and motivation is much easier to find once they understand why they are learning what they're learning. Now, as a Biomedical Engineer, I actually have the ability to improve the world by applying my...

...political economy . In my free time I enjoy playing basketball, listening to music, reading, and writing (I also work on the school paper). I began tutoring as a junior in high school when I helped a teammate raise his ACT score to play football in college. Since then I've tutored family members and high...

...tutoring for the new Psych/Soc section (as well as other sections of the new MCAT). For those interested in public speaking: I fell in love with public speaking during high school, when I joined my school's speech and debate team. When I began coaching younger teammates as an upperclassman, I also discovered my passion for...

...I received my Bachelor of Science dual majoring in Electrical Engineering and Physics with a minor in Mathematics. I currently work as an Electrical Engineer . I have been tutoring since my sophomore year in college. I have a passion for mathematics and science and a love of problem solving . Education has been an...

...Louis. I am majoring in Systems Engineering with minors in Business Strategy and Communication Design. I have been tutoring peers in many different classes since my senior year of high school. I am especially passionate about Math and Physics (which is why I want to be an engineer), and I love being able to help...

...Administration student at the University of Missouri - St. Louis, and recently graduated from Washington University in St. Louis with majors in Business Administration and Political Science. I also have a ton of experience working in college admissions, with 4 years in Washington University's Office of Undergraduate Admissions and another year with Chamberlain University as an...

...primarily studied Spanish, Creative Writing, and History. I am currently planning to enter law school, and I enjoy writing novels on the side. I have experience teaching and tutoring in both Spanish and English. I have worked as a high school Spanish teacher's assistant, an elementary school Spanish instructor, a high school writing coach, and...

...technology. I also have a background in working with students in special education, specifically in learning disabilities and autism. In addition to tutoring, I am currently working as a librarian for a school district in the St. Louis area. While my job is a lot more than working with books, I absolutely love working with...

...experts who helped me succeed. Because of this, I'm aware that students will need help with content, but also building their confidence with the subject, and working through the anxiety or fear they may have by the time they connect with a tutor. But don't worry: I am here to support you in the way...

...to be able to fully understand and internalize new topic matter. This solid foundation comes hand-in-hand with critical thinking skills, the ability to tackle problems outside of immediate comfort level, and the self-confidence to ask questions on new and unfamiliar concepts. For me, I find teaching a truly gratifying experience. I absolutely love seeing my...

...St. Louis, majoring in biochemistry and minoring in finance. I currently work for a clinical study at Barnes-Jewish Hospital studying the effects of TXA in trauma patients. In addition, I am currently conducting an independent research project in the Goldberg lab, a WUSTL School of Medicine lab dedicated to elucidating molecular mechanisms of the malaria...

...my time as a student in the University City School District, or U-City, as it is known colloquially. U-City schools were vastly different from my Jewish school--they were poorly funded, consisted mostly of black students, and a vast majority of students qualified to receive free or reduced-price lunches. Many of my U-City friends had only...

...I am most passionate about teaching both English and Spanish. I also tutor TOEFL prep and math, which was my favorite subject in school. My teaching/tutoring style is student-centered, with a focus on individual goals and needs. I am enthusiastic about learning and strive to make subjects interesting and fun so that students will feel...

...about teaching, I find the position personally satisfying. I am a great communicator and listener, and have the ability to understand a student's needs. I love building trusting relationships with students. Education is a passion of mine and creating a safe, friendly and productive environment for my students to learn is a top priority.

...a Bachelor's of Science in Applied Mathematics with an emphasis in Computational Mathematics While I am happy to tutor almost any math-based subject, I am most passionate about Calculus classes. Calculus is one of the courses that change a student's view of math in an incredible way, and I love to help students understand it!...

...my final year teaching GED classes, I won the student-nominated "Ring of Excellence" award. During this time, I also had jobs teaching music and voice lessons to children and adults through a few different schools. I have been homeschooling my own children and teaching their peers in our homeschool co-op for the past 11 years....

...you deal with numbers and think through multistep problems logically because everything works out so pristinely in the end, with one final definite answer. Meanwhile, engineering deals with applying all the theory and pristine numbers we crunch to the unpredictable real world. Studying these areas for four years has taught me to become a better...

...tutored for many years. What I love about teaching and tutoring is the opportunity to help people work toward their future goals. From several thousands of written student feedback comments, I know that students consider me kind, patient, able to explain clearly, and willing to use various methods to match a student's learning needs.