Award-Winning SAT Tutors in Washington Park, IL

I am a fourth year medical student at Saint Louis University. I have almost ten years of tutoring experience in a variety of subjects. My previous clients have described me as a patient, knowledgeable tutor who can concisely explain complex problems.

...experience helping students, I find that active learning, as well as visual aids, help students understand the material better. This is why I will emphasize the understanding of concepts through practice problems. I believe that education is the most important thing needed for personal development; this is why I am very passionate about helping students...

...the challenge of trying to re-frame the material in a manner that appeals to their interests as much as their prior knowledge. While making science relatable can certainly be a tall order, as these are tough and sometimes discouraging subjects after all, I find it tremendously rewarding to see a student at last discovering connections...

...focused on literature analysis, quantitative research papers and admissions essays. As a member of the Washington University Admissions Interview Team, I have a wealth of knowledge about what colleges are looking for in a prospective student’s standardized test scores and personal essays. I hope to develop my students into critical thinkers that are able to...

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!

I am a high school teacher certified in 5-12 English and reading and K-12 French. I have taught ACT prep in a classroom as well as in tutoring sessions. My goal is always for students to feel comfortable and valued while they reach their goals!

...In addition, I have helped K-6 students understand fundamental academic concepts by way of weekly homework help sessions. As a student and devoted language-learner myself, I believe my ability to connect with fellow students and gauge their understanding of course material will help provide an invaluable learning experience that is both casual and reciprocal in...

...learned how to assess a student's strengths and weaknesses while providing them with instruction and activities that help them practice the specific skills they need to improve. I have designed lessons for students with various learning styles using teacher-designed curriculum. I have worked with students in small groups and one-on-one during school tutoring opportunities. I...

...and Legal Studies. Currently, I am working on an Honors Thesis about foreign policy and American electoral politics and independently studying positive psychology and Middle Eastern governments. I hope to eventually go to law school, where I can continue to research, read, analyze, and write extensively. A step in this direction, I took the LSAT...

...debate the meaning of literature, and I am a professional writer with seven published books. The written word is powerful, and I enjoy teaching students how to use words. I anxiously await working with you and helping you become a better writer and help you better comprehend the written language. I hope to make it...

Hi! My name is Carrie Zhang. I'm a graduate of John Burroughs School and will be graduating from Columbia University in 2024. I've tutored students in math before from Pre-Algebra to Pre-Calc. I've edited student work from essays (college and school) to creative pieces to journalism pieces. I can also do interview prep for college...

As a teacher and public school principal, I know how important it is for kids to have access to differentiated instruction in order to fill gaps that they have in instruction.

Hi! My name is Heather. I am currently a senior at Maryville University. I will graduate this May with a degree in biology and minors in chemistry, physics, and psychology. I plan to start medical school in the fall of 2018. I have been tutoring math, chemistry, biology, and physics at Maryville for the past...

...my interest in tutoring. I feel that the subjects - math, science, and history - that I choose to teach are essential for effective, productive, and enlightened living. Furthermore, I believe that there can be joy in both the pursuit and mastery of these subjects, a joy that I hope to share with and impart...

...am a firm proponent of establishing a positive student-tutor relationship, as developing the ability to recognize patterns and problem-solve requires trust and open communication. I try to impart the ability to learn outside of the classroom with the skills that I teach. Moreover, I am comfortable working with students who have learning disabilities. In terms...

...their opinions and sharing their stories. I have a passion for storytelling and creative writing, and I love to bring a creative lens to every subject. I try to help my students relate to the material through their own life experiencesI absolutely love getting to know my students' stories so that I may connect with...

...style of learning and how to maximize it for the future. I tutor all the basic sciences up to the AP and SAT 2 level(Chemistry, Biology, and Physics); Mathematics (up to Calculus III/Multivariable Calculus); French and Chinese up to the AP level; and SAT. My favorite subjects to tutor are French, Chinese, Biology, and Physics,...

I am a graduate from Washington University in St. Louis with a degree in Psychology, Neuroscience, and Philosophy. I am applying to medical school, and I am well-versed in tutoring for the MCAT, SAT, Subject Tests, and many of the natural sciences.

...and then create a plan for the remainder of our time together. It's always my goal to make the best use of your time, so I encourage students to tell me what they'd like to work on. This not only ensures that the lesson is relevant, but also allows the student to take ownership of...

...years of work experience. I found my passion for teaching when I started tutoring my own son. He is in a gifted school, and his math is 3-grade levels above his peers. I believe more students can benefit from my strong background in math and physics. I am also a native mandarin speaker and I...