Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors in Bloomington, IL

...teaching experience and have been teaching English as a Second Language online for one year. I love to connect with each of my students and adjust my teaching to their interests and prior knowledge. When I'm not teaching or spending time with my husband and daughter, I enjoy wasting too much time sharing memes and...

...my approach has to be tailored to that specific student to help them blossom and retain the information for years to come. Also, as a tutor, I have grown to love the experience of teaching students new strategies to help them reach their goals. From my perspective, all students have the ability to learn, but...

I enjoy helping students learn how to establish good study habits that suit the way they learn best as well as helping them with the individual subject that they are looking for extra support in.

I am a retired school teacher having taught Spanish and Social Studies. I have worked as a tutor and know the value of helping students on a one to one basis. I would be glad to assist you in your academic pursuits and will work hard to help you achieve your goals.

...to help other students realize their potential - namely in Math, Science, and English. I want to be a catalyst for students to complete and exceed their tasks. Patience is a virtue - I realize all students learn a little differently. The key is to personalize the material and explain it in a clear way!

...preparation. In the past, I have helped students achieve significant improvements and success on the SAT, SHSAT, Regents and other exams! I truly believe education is a mutual learning and teaching opportunity and enjoy helping my students achieve a thorough understanding (those "Aha!" moments) and appreciation of whatever they choose to study! In the future,...

...most excited about English, Literature, and Spanish. I love helping students who are frustrated by the reading and writing portions of tests approach them from a different angle and overcome their anxieties about the testing process. I firmly believe in tailored, communicative teaching, working with the interests and strengths of each student to help them...

...sport around the world. I'm also an avid fan of professional wrestling. I also enjoy reading, writing, and playing video games in my spare time, and I love working out and playing sports when the weather is nice. I also love watching stand-up comedy, specifically comedians like Kevin Hart and Jim Gaffigan.... I believe in making sure that a student learns the material and doesn't just memorize it. That requires working at the student's pace, not...

...quiz, but to help build a foundation that allows him or her to find success on their own in future units of study. In each lesson, I use a variety of methods - stories, games, worksheets, writing, manipulative activities, etc. - to ensure (1) a deep understanding of academic content and (2) an engaging, fun,...

...and then have an open-ended discussion in the target language. For supplemental material, I'll send you music, movies, and fun videos to look at outside of class. Above all, I try to make sure that every session is fun, engaging, and interesting. I'm confident that I can teach you the strategies that have worked for me...