Top SHSAT Tutors serving Des Plaines

Nicholas: Des Plaines SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
I am currently a J.D. candidate at law school. Last year, I graduated with a B.S. in Biological Engineering at The Ohio State University. Throughout my undergrad, I tutored a variety of students mostly in math and science from grade 4-12. I had a tutor during grade school that helped me fall in love with science and math, so I hope I can do the same for you! Outside of academia, I love to golf,...
Education & Certification
Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biological/Biosystems Engineering
Indiana State University - Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies

Miriam: Des Plaines SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...for the last four years. While I most commonly worked with younger students in the beginning, I gradually took on an influx of older students as my teaching style developed. Because of this, I have experience teaching students from all ages and backgrounds. With my youngest learner ever being 4 years old and my oldest in her 50's, I wholeheartedly believe anyone can learn. I have the experience and desire adapt to each student's unique...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 770

Prahith: Des Plaines SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
I am a classroom teacher who has spent the last ten years tutoring/educating students with a variety of learning needs. I specialize in figuring out what specific learning strategies work for different students. I can help you go from good to great as I have consistently scored in the 99th percentile for several graduate school tests. ... It is more important that students learn how to solve problems rather than just memorizing facts or formulas. All...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 36

Sana: Des Plaines SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...some of the academic areas I struggled with in their place not long ago. By doing so, I have been open to the beautiful opportunities of connecting with others positively to help them in their education. I have been an online tutor for over three years, teaching subjects ranging from elementary basics to middle school math to high school essays! My favorite subject to tutor is Writing because I have been a writer for over...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Rita: Des Plaines SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...higher education since 2015 and am beginning my tenure track position at Worcester State University this fall. I specialize in working with neurodiverse students and BIPOC, but all are warmly invited to study with me. My critical work has been featured in the Routledge Companion of Literature and Food, the Bloomsbury Handbook to Literary and Cultural Theory, and the Bloomsbury Handbook of Twenty-First Century Feminist Theory. I am also a published poet and an editor...
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Temple University - Master of Arts, English
Florida State University - Doctor of Philosophy, General Literature

Erica: Des Plaines SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...school that I attended as a child. It was strange teaching with some of my former teachers at first but then I was able to learn so much from them. I have 20 years of education experience. I have tutored students from age 4 to 40 in reading, phonics, writing, math, study skills, homework support, and ACT and SAT prep. My favorite subject to tutor would be language arts. I love working with students on...
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Northern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching

Laurel: Des Plaines SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...a master's degree in applied behavior analysis and a bachelor's degree in economics and statistics. My main focus is always on building confidence and independence in students. You don't have to be shy about asking questions- I'll keep working until you're comfortable with the concepts. My tutoring style is flexible to what each student needs, so I have many strategies prepared to find the one that works best for you. I'm excited to work with...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Carol: Des Plaines SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...University in Chicago. Tutoring students lets me share all of the things that I have learned and are currently learning. Education changes daily and I have to make sure I keep up with those changes. Harry Potter is something that I have always loved first with the books then the movies. Everyone learns in a different way and it is up to the teacher to find what way works for that student. Learning should not...
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Saint Xavier University - Bachelor of Science, Education

Theresa: Des Plaines SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...Loyola University Chicago, with an expected graduation with Magna Cum Laude honors in the Spring of 2025. Through my own academic career, my passion for learning has grown immensely, especially in the fields of biology, chemistry, English, and Spanish. Additionally, I'm very passionate about singing, and I participate in a pre-professional level choir at my university. I am thrilled by the opportunity to help students of various age groups gain essential skills and deeper understanding...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Caroline: Des Plaines SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...undergrad at Vanderbilt with a double-major in Neuroscience and Spanish and double minors in Business and English. I have tutored since high school and have experience tutoring middle school and high school, as well as college-aged students. My teaching philosophy is tailoring my approach to the individual needs of each student so that each tutoring session and overall experience is uniquely designed to meet your individual goals. My favorite subjects to tutor are English; anything...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
Vanderbilt University - Doctor of Philosophy, Developmental Biology and Embryology

Jakina: Des Plaines SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...was able to track academic progress and behavior. While attending Harvard Graduate School of Education, I interned at a nonprofit named Tutors for All as the Math Skill Program Coordinator, where I transitioned from tutoring to coaching. As the coordinator, I managed the weekly logistics for a math tutorial program. I coached twenty- three tutors on instruction and behavioral management. I assisted with professional development days by planning and facilitating breakout sessions, introducing new tutors...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Comparative Human Development
Harvard University - Masters, School of Education- Learning and Teaching

Sparsh: Des Plaines SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
My name is Sparsh Gupta and I am an incoming medical student at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine. I graduated cum laude from Vanderbilt University majoring in Biomedical Engineering. I'm passionate about teaching STEM topics and making sure my students truly understand the material. I have 4 years experience teaching and tutoring elementary, middle, high school, and college students in STEM topics through a program called VSVS. Looking forward to meeting you!
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 740

Mahalia: Des Plaines SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...academic and enrichment program for elementary school students, and eventually rose to manage the program. Although I am comfortable tutoring a variety of subjects, I am most passionate about writing and language, and I truly believe that strong writing skills are an asset in every area of life. Through my experience as an after-school program manager, I learned to build relationships and work well with students, parents, and teachers to meet student goals. In response...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33

Logan: Des Plaines SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...science related as well as Spanish, which I studied for 5 years from eighth grade until my senior year in high school. Along with Spanish, I have a real passion for calculus and physics. Aside from academics, I have logged more than 500 community service hours in various mission trips and local organizations that I have worked with throughout the years. I look forward to working with any and all students that decide to hire...
Education & Certification
University of Alabama at Huntsville - Current Undergrad Student, Aerospace Engineering

Sofia: Des Plaines SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...in Ecology. I have a passion for science education, and I plan to pursue my Masters in Education. I have extensive experience tutoring in mathematics and science for elementary through high school students, in New York City and Chicago. I am a more recent high school graduate than many tutors, which means I can not only help with the material on standardized tests (SAT, AP exams, etc.), but can also provide all of my own...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 800

Lydia: Des Plaines SHSAT tutor
Certified SHSAT Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...experience is in finance, real estate, and government. I am truly a person who "uses that stuff we learn in school in real life." I have literally used geometry, trigonometry, report writing, economics, and history at work. So, I am always passionate about the why of things, and will always start from that perspective. I have a wealth of experience teaching ACT and SAT to individual students as well as to groups.
Education & Certification
Ashford University - Bachelor of Science, Business and Managerial Economics
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