Award-Winning SAT Tutors in Yorkville, IL

...the fall. I love fieldwork and I have studied in the rainforests of Mexico, Costa Rica, Panama, and the Peruvian Amazon. While I was at Harvard I worked as a peer tutor for biology, chemistry, physics, and Spanish courses; I also taught health education workshop to Boston area high school students. When I am tutoring...

...that education does not have to be boring! Teaching requires discovering the student's strengths and passions and tailoring creative educational approaches that connect with the student's interests. My outside activities and interests include theater, improv comedy, color guard, Drum Corps International, reading new books and obsessively rereading my old favorites, video games, and exploring the...

...I also have experience with subject tutoring for elementary, middle, and high school students. If a student is behind or struggling in class, I'll help him or her gain a solid understanding of the material. I truly enjoy helping students reach their academic and testing goals, and I provide an approach tailored to each student's...

...teaching “to the student,” and therefore adapt my teaching to fit each individual’s needs and learning styles. By pinpointing and addressing students’ weaknesses and creating a comfortable, nurturing environment in which they can learn, I work to help students solidify their knowledge base and learn how to learn. In my free time, I enjoy running,...

...corner, and it is for you to find the other three.-Confucius As a tutor it is my goal to not only teach my students the material they need to learn, but to better their core understanding of a subject and their methods of learning for the future. This way, they can continue to learn at...

...I found satisfaction in sharing my knowledge. I felt like I was using my knowledge rather than just memorizing and answering exam questions. It was a great feeling to see students happy when they figure out how to solve the problems. I wanted to to start tutoring again. I decided to join Varsity Tutors; it...

...which included providing formal tutoring services and academic advice to peers. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Biology and Writing. Also, I have helped prepare many students for standardized exams such as the PSAT, SAT and ACT, and enjoy making the best of the experience. I was a...

My name is Ryan. I double majored in Economics and Statistics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I have a strong mathematics background. I am here to help you improve your math and your understanding of the concepts. I am not a big fan of memorizing formulas. Instead, I want to help you understand...

...of tutoring. Coming from a family that emphasized the importance of education, I have always greatly valued education and feel that my own education has broadened my perspective and made my life more satisfying and successful. I believe that the most important aspect of education is the development of critical thinking skills which enable students...

...as a tutor, I believe that the most important way to help my students understand their material better is by simply being there for them every step of the way. This way, students can feel comfortable making and consequently recognizing their common mistakes, which we can then work on to eventually fully grasp the material....