Award-Winning SAT Math Tutors for Students in Washington Park, IL

...as a teaching assistant for a course in Epidemiology. The aspect of teaching that I most enjoy is the challenge of putting myself in the shoes of the student and viewing the material from their perspective to identify difficult concepts for the student and find ways to simplify those concepts to allow for better understanding...

...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 will be...

...science and minoring in creative writing. Math is one of my best subjects and I was in the top accelerated program throughout middle school and high school. As a tutor, I think it's most important to teach something you're passionate about, because then you will not only educate the person you're tutoring -- you will...

...a graduate of Washington University in St. Louis. I earned a Masters of Science in quantitative finance and a Bachelor of Arts in economics, with minors in mathematics and history. My tutoring experience includes mostly mathematics, with students ranging from elementary to college. I love watching students gain mastery of their subject material and applying...

I am a current math teacher in St. Louis, Missouri, and have a unique teaching style that I tailor to every student. I would love to help you be the best student you can be.

...to volunteer. I communicated effectively with leaders of non-profit organizations to establish connections between the university and the community that surrounded it. In an effort to communicate my progress, I gave presentations at our society meetings to report on my projects. I hope to bring my tutoring experience, desire to work with others, and my...

...me to communicate math ideas better than most other tutors. I also enjoy working on essays, and I often helped my friends in college with their papers. I'm particularly passionate about math and writing, and I believe that a teacher's enthusiasm in any field is infectious for the students. In my spare time, I enjoy...

...My professional experience has allowed me to apply many of the math and economics concepts I studied to real world situations. As a research assistant at AidData and intern in the office of the chief economist at the National Credit Union Administration, I used my knowledge of economics as well as my econometric, statistics, and...

...an exam very centered around reading portions of research articles and understanding figures. Although I have not tutored for the MCAT before joining the Varsity Tutors platform, I have served as a Teaching Assistant for a large introductory biology and genetics course at WUSTL, and have experience teaching science at a higher level.

...PhD student at the University of Missouri - Saint Louis. Math, music and education are my passions. I have been tutoring since high school when my classmates asked me to give them the insight they I found. Since then, I have taught middle school, high school, community college and university in several sciences and levels...

...the classroom to improve both practical and conceptual knowledge of the course material. It is important for me to find every individual student's learning habits and specific set of strengths and weaknesses to better mold my lessons and advice. I am a current applicant for the medical school class beginning in the fall of 2015,...

...the family income. Although U-City was underfunded, the one consistent support that my classmates had was their teachers. U-City's teachers were always there as academic guides, but they often served as parental figures and life coaches when they needed to be. They recognized that, as teachers of underprivileged students at an underfunded school, they would...

...middle school and high school, I personally struggled with both math and reading comprehension. I had never been taught good study habits. However, I changed my approach to school work and graduated Summa cum Laude from college. As a math tutor, my goal is for my students to not only learn, but to also understand...

...the semester with a cumulative GPA of 3.8! I love to tutor! I tutor individuals in my college through the Engineering Student Services and I also hold weekly group sessions to make my sessions more interactive and fun. I have a very analytical mind: I love computer science and be challenged with solving problems. I...

...finished my junior year at the University of Tulsa, on a pre-med track with a minor in Spanish. I have tutored extensively over the past 6 years with a variety of age groups, and helped kids prepare for the ACT for the last 4 years. I enjoy all subjects but am most passionate about math.

...I am qualified for . I enjoy helping other students succeed. If you are looking for a teacher who can be a friend as well, then I'm your guy. More about myself, I am working on a dual degree, B.S. in Computer Science and B.S. in Systems Engineering at the Washington University in St. Louis. I...

...in chemical engineering, I am aware of all the challenging math and science courses awaiting the would-be scientist or engineer. My goal as a tutor is to empower my students to do theri best in math and science courses. My own experience has exposed me to a wide range of applications of math and science...

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.

...their test-taking strategies, and improve their score. You must "think like the test writers" and be prepared for every twist and turn they will throw your way. My schedule is very flexible, and I will work hard with you to meet your goals. Also, you must be committed to working outside of the tutoring sessions to...

...problem solving translates to helping others in discovering their specific learning needs, so they able to more comfortably and successfully learn at their highest potential. I have a few teachers from my childhood that provided an emotionally safe and supportive environment, who left a permanent, positive stamp on my life that I will never forget....