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Love: Wheaton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Wheaton, IL
...I got the chance to teach students. I believe that teaching requires a lot of hard work and effort as it is very important for the teacher to look at things from the student's perspective. I absolutely love teaching Mathematics and I feel proud to share that most of my students have become Math's wizards even though they didn't like the subject earlier. My teaching pedagogy involves innovative hands-on exercises and discussions designed to foster...
Education & Certification
DigiPen Institute of Technology - Unknown, Computer Science
Kelley School of Business - Master of Science, Information Systems
GRE Quantitative: 168
 
Karen: Wheaton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Wheaton, IL
I have been a student for the majority of my life and I don't believe I will ever stop learning. I hope I can be a great tutor to someone once in my shoes!
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 32
 
John: Wheaton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Wheaton, IL
...found out tutoring sharpened my mind. Since then I've looked for opportunities to tutor and have been tutoring college physics both as a TA and on the side. I'm currently working on my PhD in physics and already have a master's. I prefer interactive tutoring were we work on problems. I'll try to get a sense of the student's understanding and thought process and will help them along if needed by either explaining something, giving...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Albany - Bachelor of Science, Physics
SUNY at Albany - Master of Science, Physics
 
Reba-Anna: Wheaton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Wheaton, IL
I have taught high school and college level course for over a decade. I believe that there are common themes that students posses that can impede their learning. A key element is self confidence in their ability to learn. I believe in building up a student's confidence as they learn a subject so they can retain the information and can apply it in real world scenarios.... I believe that all students can learn whatever you offer...
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University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelors, English literature
Alliant International University - PHD, Educational Technology
 
Chang: Wheaton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Wheaton, IL
...a separate note, I have been working as a Teaching assistant at my university (part of my PhD program) from 2020 to present. I have taught lab classes and problem-solving classes in college-level Physics classes such as Mechanics and Electromagnetism. I encourage trial-and-error. I believe making mistakes is the first step to learning anything. I focus on making materials interesting and showing different perspectives. I prefer a back-and-forth discussion style tutoring where we explore different...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Master of Science, Physics
 
Jake: Wheaton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Wheaton, IL
...me to stay sharp with tricky subjects. I believe that teaching is the best way to reinforce knowledge and master material. We all learn in different ways and I think that identifying our strengths and weaknesses as learners can help us succeed as well as know when to ask for help. Certain subjects and the methods by which they are delivered may not fit the learning style that best serves you - this is where...
Education & Certification
Miami University - Bachelors, Dietetics
Rush Medical College - Current Grad Student, Medicine
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 32
ACT Science: 35
 
Shivani: Wheaton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Wheaton, IL
...inspiration I received from my own teachers and tutors played a huge role in shaping my path, and I hope to provide that same encouragement to others as they pursue their academic goals. I am happy to tutor a wide range of subjects and enjoy tailoring my approach to each student's individual learning style. My tutoring philosophy emphasizes clear communication, supportive guidance, and fostering confidence through critical engagement with the material. I believe in breaking...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University - Master's/Graduate, Masters in Public Health
Illinois College of Optometry - Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.), Doctorate of Optometry
 
Faith: Wheaton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Wheaton, IL
...I really enjoyed work with older kids. I liked the fact that I wasn't just teaching them how to do things. I was also mentoring them. I am very passionate about working with kids because they really are the future. I like being able to have an impact on their growth and development. It gives me joy to see a student accomplish something that they thought was impossible. In reality, nothing is impossible, every kid...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Special Education
 
Marshall: Wheaton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Wheaton, IL
...Mental Health Counseling next fall (still trying to settle on a school). I hope to use this degree to address the burgeoning mental health crisis among children. I worked as a tutor during college, where I helped students of different ages improve their reading and writing skills. I volunteered at a local elementary school helping a fourth grader improve his reading ability. I also worked for the Indiana University Athletic Department, assisting student athletes in...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor of Science, Human Development and Family Studies
 
Valerie: Wheaton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Wheaton, IL
...checking out my profile. I'm a 28 year old professional based out of Chicago, IL. During the day, I work as a web developer for a San Francisco-based software company. My main technical skills include HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. I graduated from Northwestern University in 2012 with a BA in Communication Studies and a minor in English Literature. My degree allowed me to develop essential critical thinking and reasoning skills that I apply everyday. My...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Mass Communications
 
Timothy: Wheaton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Wheaton, IL
...a double major in Mathematics and Mathematics Education from Arkansas State University. I currently teach Math 1 , but have had experience in Math 2 , Math 3 and Pre Calculus . I have also substituted in various classes including Geometry , Algebra 2 , Statistics and Calculus. In my style of teaching I am open to various deliveries including direct instruction or activities and games that may help the student. The most important thing...
Education & Certification
Arkansas State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
 
Jonathan: Wheaton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Wheaton, IL
I am a seminary grad who has spent the majority of my life in higher education. I am deeply committed to the success and development of students in whatever field they need most.
Education & Certification
Trinity Evangelical Divinity School - Master's/Graduate, Divinity
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35
 
Abel: Wheaton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Wheaton, IL
...chemical engineering. I am a life-long learner. For the purposes of tutoring, my main proficiency is in chemistry, physics, math, Spanish, ACT/SAT prep, and some English. I think that tutoring is not about teaching but about learning. The student needs to be gain interest via examples, questions, and humor in order to become proficient. A combination of written, visual, and visual aids the learning; advancement occurs over several stages, but should end with the student...
Education & Certification
Polytechnic Institute of New York University - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - PHD, Chemical Engineering
 
Rhea: Wheaton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Wheaton, IL
...what it is like to take them. While I have a wide range of interests and am able to tutor various subjects, I am most passionate about tutoring in Standardized Test preparation (including ACT, SAT, SAT Subject Tests, and AP Exams), Biology, Chemistry, Math, and Spanish. I truly believe that students should have the opportunity to learn in the way that works best for them, and I love being able to help them succeed by...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
 
Murtaza: Wheaton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Wheaton, IL
...my professional endeavors, I have actively participated in educational workshops and seminars to further my skills and knowledge. This ongoing professional development has enabled me to stay current with educational standards and best practices, ensuring that my tutoring remains relevant and effective. Joining your institution as a Tutor represents an exciting opportunity for me to contribute to a dynamic educational environment and to continue my passion for teaching and mentorship. I am eager to bring...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
 
Neal: Wheaton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Wheaton, IL
...my favorite parts of tutoring is getting to know the students' learning style and how they think. The best part is that I have just recently taken all the subjects I have listed to tutor in. The information is fresh in my mind, so I can approach the content from many different angles to help the student understand the material. Outside of school, I spend a lot of my time at Buffalo Wild Wings, hands...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
 
Katherine: Wheaton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Wheaton, IL
...colorguard, and an organization that was fighting human trafficking. I was also a writing and technology tutor on campus as well as working with the technical support desk. Since graduation, I have continued tutoring technology at my local library and volunteering at elementary schools in Waukegan. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Math, and Music. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, spending time with my dog...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater - Bachelor in Business Administration, Information Technology
 
Joi: Wheaton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Wheaton, IL
I have been an educator for 8 years now. I love working with young people, because I find that they are always teaching me new things and helping to keep my brain fresh and my heart warm. I look forward to supporting students in getting stronger in reading and writing.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, General Studies
 
Michael: Wheaton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Wheaton, IL
I have a great passion for helping others with all of their math troubles. I love teaching students of all ages and with any type of math. When I'm not tutoring/teaching I enjoy going for long walks to enjoy the outdoors, going to the movies, and of course, binge-watching Netflix.
Education & Certification
College of DuPage - Associate in Arts, Mathematics
 
Lisa: Wheaton SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Wheaton, IL
...for marketing materials around the insurance and employee benefits industry. I'm a big advocate of learning how to write well. Two guideposts on writing for me have been 1) George Orwell's "Politics and the English Language", an essay he wrote in 1948 that speaks to the repercussions of fuzzy writing, and 2) Strunk and White, "The Elements of Style". Both of these are not only entertaining, but timeless and worth reading and rereading. Both speak...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelors, English
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Masters, English
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