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Max: Lockport SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Lockport, IL
...with a degree in Finance in 2013. I worked as an accountant for a large financial services firm for 2 years (July 2013 - June 2015). During my time there, I passed the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Level 1 examination. I have intentions to go back to school for Secondary Education to teach economics/social studies.
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor of Science, Finance
GRE: 320
GRE Quantitative: 160
GRE Verbal: 160

Angelina: Lockport SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Lockport, IL
...though, that I sought out mentors and adopted strategies over the years that have not only led me to success on standardized tests, but sustainable academic success. My teaching philosophy centers much upon identifying learning styles, accountability, resilience, and growth, as I have found these themes to be paramount to my own academic success. As...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Jack: Lockport SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Lockport, IL
...in greater success. I encourage students to actively participate in a tutoring session, making sure that their needs drive a session rather than my pre-planned agenda. Every student learns differently, and I have found that the greatest success is a result of playing to these strengths rather than fighting against them. I am excited to...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Theatre
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 700

Morley: Lockport SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Lockport, IL
...Hopkins as an example for other students. I spent the last year teaching students in a troubled Italian high school. I loved the challenge of working with unmotivated learners, and several of my students told me I was the best teacher they had had. Before that I worked as a freelance reporter for The Nation,...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Humanities

Brigid: Lockport SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Lockport, IL
I have been a teacher for over twenty one years. I have a Masters of Science degree in Curriculum and Instruction, am a certified Reading Specialist, and have an LBS1 Special Education endorsement. I love to teach students from all educational levels, kindergarten to adult.
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor of Science, Applied Psychology
Northern Illinois University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction

Francesca: Lockport SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Lockport, IL
...skills for problem-solving, exam preparation, and navigating high school and college. In addition to working with students on content for exams, I also program calculator programs for TI-84 calculators so that students can spend more time on problems that may take up more time. In my free time (when I have it), I work on...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Economics, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 36

Ashley: Lockport SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Lockport, IL
...areas of improvement. I typically provide some homework problems to allow students a chance to try concepts on their own to strengthen their understanding. Positivity is key! We are all learning and should celebrate the victories and be kind to ourselves when we get an answer incorrect. I tend to be energetic and a little...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of Chicago - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31

Thomas: Lockport SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Lockport, IL
...assistant for various subjects at the Summer Institute for the Gifted. Exploration drives much of what I do, and I believe that learning is a form of exploration - and I hope to share that mindset with my students. As a tutor, I will be very patient, understanding, and thoughtful in my approach.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33

Becky: Lockport SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Lockport, IL
...from 3-16, on subjects ranging from basic addition and subtraction through beginning calculus, and from basic sounding out of words to interpretation of Shakespeare and beyond. I also worked as an assistant teacher at my aerial dance studio, working with the performance program for 8-13 year-olds. Once in college, I wound up working as a...
Education & Certification
Amherst College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 34

Nicki: Lockport SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Lockport, IL
...individuals in the areas of health education, athletic performance (primarily soccer and cross country), and emergency preparedness (CPR, First Aid, AED). I believe that success in any helping profession, from healthcare to primary education, requires the ability to meet people where they are with what they need. Over the years, I have worked hard to...
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College of William and Mary - Bachelors, Neuroscience
Virginia Commonwealth University - Current Grad Student, Public Health
ACT Reading: 34
SAT Verbal: 700
GRE: 314

Jide: Lockport SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Lockport, IL
...and took many steps to overcome the challenges presented during my early education. As somebody who has had to work to find new intuitive ways to learn, I highly value the qualities of patience and out-of-the-box thinking to help my students succeed! I have tutored all fundamental subjects for students in K-12. However, as a...
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Oakland Community College - Bachelor of Science, Engineering, General
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 33

Erin: Lockport SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Lockport, IL
...material and themself. I've also worked with students with ADHD and mood disorders, so I understand the importance of designing tutoring sessions around each student's unique needs in creating a productive learning atmosphere. Outside of academia, I enjoy reading, spending time with friends, and listening to music. My favorite way to spend an afternoon is...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Women's Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 710

Lindsey: Lockport SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Lockport, IL
...and science at the middle school level; last summer I worked at a Pre-K/daycare center. I have tutored countless biological subjects in college and graduate school. I received my B.S. in Environmental Biology from the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry in New York and my M.S. in Environmental Systems (Engineering) from The University...
Education & Certification
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Biology
University of California-Merced - Master of Science, Environmental Engineering
GRE: 300

Tarah: Lockport SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Lockport, IL
...two years, I have enjoyed making friends from all walks of life. What I love about Chicago is that it has the opportunity to surprise me at every turn while still maintaining a real Midwestern charm. Universities Attended: Butler University, Lancaster University (study abroad), Ball State University University Degrees Earned: B.A. in Theatre, Minor in...
Education & Certification
Butler University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
Ball State University - Master of Arts, Drama and Dance Teacher Education

Grace: Lockport SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Lockport, IL
...that the strongest writing strikes a balance between clarity and precisionI hope to help them encounter that rush of excitement that comes from finding exactly the right word for what they want to say. That said, I'm an omnivorous learnerin high school, my claim to fame was being head of both the poetry club and...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34

Grace: Lockport SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Lockport, IL
...to Political Science and worked closely with students in both roles to clarify class material. I have also helped high school seniors develop their common application and worked with a middle schooler to learn to become more comfortable with writing. I am someone who loves to explore different subject matters and then help others to...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Business Administration, Political Science and Government

Claire: Lockport SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Lockport, IL
...needs of each child for both their school work and individual tutoring to catch up, keep up, and get ahead. I hold a B.A. from DePaul University and M.A. from Northwestern University with an emphasis on social sciences and human development. By drawing on my background in human development, I work to promote healthy learning...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor in Arts, Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Northwestern University - Master of Arts, Public Administration

Sabrina : Lockport SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Lockport, IL
...learn in various ways. I look to identify the student's perspectives and prior knowledge in order for them to get a broader picture and understanding of the material. It is important to keep in mind that each student comes to class with their own history, perspective, and understanding of the material. For class activities,...
Education & Certification
University of Miami - Bachelor of Science, Playwriting and Screenwriting
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology - Doctor of Philosophy, Applied Psychology

Varun: Lockport SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Lockport, IL
...it no matter their background with the right help. As a student myself, I can see from the perspective of those who are studying these subjects, and I believe that being able to do that is a quality that is essential for a teacher. In my spare time, I like to research history, make and...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 720
SAT Writing: 730

Alex: Lockport SAT Reading tutor
Certified SAT Reading Tutor in Lockport, IL
...new passions! I offer tutoring in American Sign Language (8 years) for beginners. Additionally, my 10 years of experience in Career Planning (including guidance on college admissions papers), Self-Reflection, and Mindfulness can provide valuable guidance for students thinking about their future or wanting to develop greater self-awareness during this time. Let's discuss how we can...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
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