Top SAT Tutors serving Western Springs
Brittney: Western Springs SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...University (2009), with a degree in Comparative Literature. I'll be receiving my masters degree in English from Grand Valley State University this fall and I'm looking forward to working with students like you! I've been teaching and tutoring students since 2008 and I specialize in English, Reading, Writing, Essays, and College Entrance Test Prep.
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
Grand Valley State University - Master of Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 750
Allison: Western Springs SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...Women in Engineering, and Circle K. Some of my favorite experiences were helping students with homework in after-school programs. Being able to make a difference in other's lives was a great feeling for me. The subjects of my interest including Science, Math, and English I believe were spawned by generations of women in my family...
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Purdue University - Bachelors, Atmospheric Sciences
Christina: Western Springs SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...such as the ACT and SAT. I can teach English, Composition Writing, Reading, Test Taking, IELTs, TOEFL, and other college entry preparation courses. I am highly motivated and personally interested in aiding you to improve your skill set to reach your goals with targeted instruction as fast as possible. I am dedicated, kind, energetic and...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Francisco - Master of Science, Elementary School Teaching
State Certified Teacher
Leo: Western Springs SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Western Springs, IL
Hi! I'm a recent graduate from Northwestern University with degrees in Art History and Sociology. I am also a practicing artist, working primarily in the media of photography and printmaking.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Jena: Western Springs SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...long-lasting academic achievement and the tools that will help them on their path long after I'm around. I want to help them sharpen the tools in their arsenal for a life of confidence. I want to take my "love to learn" and show the students that I tutor the beauty of learning for life.... Patience and big picture application help students to transfer what they learn in one lesson to what they'll actually use in life.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Communications- Radio/Television/Film
Northwestern University - Medill School of Journalism - Masters, Reporting
Mike: Western Springs SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...and to encourage them to utilize these abilities in interpreting and interacting with the world around them. I believe that liberal education is one of the great pillars of democracy and civil society. If I can help young people understand and assess academic material, achieve their academic goals, and appropriate what they learn to apply...
Education & Certification
The University of San Francisco - Bachelors, European History
The University of Chicago - PHD, History (History of Ideas and Modern German History)
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 35
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
Kathryn: Western Springs SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...embarrassment, uncertainty, or the swiftness of the classroom. I think that what makes a great teacher is not only giving space for those types of uncomfortable moments and not only being able to address them effectively, but giving encouragement to students to both admit to and encourage those types of sensations. Without feeling confused once...
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Boston University - Bachelors, History
Boston College - Masters, Secondary Education, History
GRE Verbal: 162
Paul: Western Springs SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...work. I worked not only with large groups of students in the classroom, but also guided individual students through the science writing process from data collection to the submission of a final paper. As a result of my teaching, I was named a Communication B Teaching Assistant Fellow in 2017, and was given the opportunity...
Education & Certification
Lawrence University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Master of Science, Environmental Science
GRE Verbal: 165
Owen: Western Springs SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...Science. I have an extensive history of tutoring, from helping middle school students in math and science to teaching high-level coding workshops to undergraduates and graduates. I have always loved math and I am pursuing a minor in the field. In my spare time, I am a huge book nerd and have spent many days...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Ben: Western Springs SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...My favorite areas, though, are those that are fundamental to everything else (in my opinion) - reading and writing. I finished a Masters in Reading Education at Olivet Nazarene University, and I am also a certified Reading Specialist. I hope to eventually pursue a doctorate and advanced research into the complex and changing intersections between...
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John Carroll University - Bachelor in Arts, English/Philosophy
John Carroll University - Master of Arts, English
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - Masters, English
Olivet Nazarene University - Master of Arts, Reading Education
State Certified Teacher
Aidan: Western Springs SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...tutor. I have been tutoring math and science subjects for the past three and a half years, and I still find that I learn new intricacies of the material in conversations with my clients. I tutor because I am passionate about math and science literacy, fostering interpersonal relationships, and bolstering student independence.
Education & Certification
Case Western Reserve University - Electrical Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Sanjana: Western Springs SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...I've tutored in a variety of subjects throughout high school and currently work part-time as a Course Assistant for an Introductory Calculus course at Harvard. I especially love tutoring math and making it a more accessible subject for students to learn. Aside from academics, I'm passionate about community service (I'm a director for a student-run...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Applied Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760
Iris: Western Springs SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...in Anthropology as well as History and Philosophy of Science. I love to teach about these subjects, and am also eager to tutor writing and study skills! I have experience tutoring students from early childhood to college-age in history, math, English and Spanish. I also have experience copyediting and giving content and structure feedback on...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800
GRE: 322
Gabriel: Western Springs SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...English literature and Spanish to middle school students). My favorite subject to tutor is Math because it was my favorite as a child and adolescent. I love interacting and getting to know those students with whom I work because I believe that having a good connection and feeling comfortable is a key first step in...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, History and Literature
University of Chicago - PHD, Comparative Human Development
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 710
Anna: Western Springs SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...a unique perspective on what makes tutoring effective. In addition to teaching the academics of the subject, I find it important to identify the obstacles to learning the child may be experiencing (such as anxiety, testing environment, interpersonal difficulties, learning styles) and focus on enhancing the child's strengths to build self-efficacy. I am also experienced...
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New York University - Bachelors, Psychology, Child/Adolescent Mental Health Studies, Creative Writing
Midwestern University-Downers Grove - Current Grad Student, Clinical Psychology
Julian: Western Springs SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...assisting students to pass the TOEFL and trio program helping first generation college students with a diverse set of classes. Since graduation, I taught second grade in Alaska. All my students were ELL. My students started the year with 5 out 16 being able to recognize the Alphabet and count beyond 10. The year ended...
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Graceland University-Lamoni - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
Millie: Western Springs SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...me realize that I want to give back to others the knowledge that helped me get to where I am today! Other than tutoring, I aim to become a Physician Assistant after I complete my undergrad at Loyola University with a major in Neuroscience. I'm looking forward to helping as many students as I can...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Math: 720
Isabella: Western Springs SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...a safe space for them to ask questions, and find out which ways they learn best. I find creative solutions, examples, and metaphors for topics, because the same explanation won't work for everyone. I am passionate about teaching the subjects I majored in (biology, genetics, English, literature, writing, and creative writing) as well as my...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor, Biological Sciences (focused on Molecular Genetics and Genomics), English Creative Writing (focused on Poetry)
University of Pennsylvania - Master's/Graduate, Genetic Counseling
Matthew: Western Springs SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...learning everything. More importantly, I met the right people in my life. These people challenged me to my core and my goal is to impart that same wisdom to anyone who wants help in their classes. I received an undergraduate education at the University of California Los Angeles from 2008 - 2012, where I earned...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelors, Microbiology, Immunology, Molecular Genetics
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University - Current Grad Student, Medicine
Elizabeth: Western Springs SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...or a standardized test, but also to teach them learning skills they can apply to the next challenge. When you work with me, we're not just practicing algebra (or whatever); we're practicing the kinds of behaviors that will help you succeed in future math classes. I work with students to match their learning style (visual,...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Humanities
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800
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