Top Social Studies Tutors serving Elgin

Peter: Elgin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elgin, IL
...a Master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction. I have taught US History, World History, Government/Civics, and Human Geography for 6 years. I have also worked as a Social Studies Tutor in a few high schools prior. My goal as a tutor is to help you grow your own skills and abilities in the Social Sciences...
Education & Certification
National-Louis University - Master of Science, Curriculum and Instruction
State Certified Teacher

Ethan: Elgin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elgin, IL
...University of Chicago. I attended the Horace Mann School in New York City. I love teaching and working with students because I feel that there is nothing more rewarding than being able to provide the extra push that students might need to be successful. I am passionate about helping students learn and making sure they...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Public Policy/Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 730

Kevin: Elgin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elgin, IL
...a degree in Accountancy and Finance. I have three years of experience in tutoring K-12 children in math and reading, and have personally succeeded in a large variety of standardized tests, including the ACT, the SAT, and various AP tests. I am especially passionate about teaching students optimal test-taking strategies for conquering standardized tests and...
Education & Certification
Univeristy of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Braden: Elgin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elgin, IL
...drinking a single cup of coffee or pulling a single all-nighter. I have a degree in Media Arts and Design, and a minor in History. Tutoring writing is my biggest passion! I meet my students where they're at, and can help no matter what part of the process they're in. I can help with ideation,...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor's, Media Arts and Design

Brittany : Elgin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elgin, IL
My name is Brit Howard. I've been a teacher now for 10 years. I've taught elementary school from Kindergarten to 6th grade. I graduated with my Bachelors of Science in English and have a Masters in Education. I love helping students become engaged with the materials and find their passions.
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Angelina: Elgin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elgin, IL
...Cervantes of Chicago, and many others. I have tutored people on all my subjects, and have helped student actors to create shows from scratch. My teaching philosophy is very "Socratic", in the sense that I do not think that knowledge is a commodity passed from teacher to student but rather the ability of the teacher...
Education & Certification
University of Barcelona - PHD, ESL
University Autonoma of Barcelona - Bachelors, Drama and History

Nisha: Elgin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elgin, IL
Hi everyone! I am currently a third year dental student at the University of Michigan. I was a tutor all throughout my undergraduate career and enjoyed every part of helping another student to help his/her excel!
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of Michigan School of Dentistry - Doctor of Medical Dentistry, Predentistry

Nadia: Elgin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elgin, IL
...summaries, and proven strategies to help you understand and retain critical information. With these tools, you'll be equipped to tackle every aspect of the licensure process and move closer to your goal of becoming a licensed professional. Expertise in executive function, college coaching, study skills, test prep, ADHD, developing individualized learning plans and IEPs/504 process....
Education & Certification
Western Illinois University - Bachelor, Bachelor of Science
DePaul University - Master's/Graduate, School Counseling & Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Zihe: Elgin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elgin, IL
...logic, etc), history of philosophy (ancient, medieval, enlightenment, modern), political philosophy (your Locke, Hobbes and Rawls, etc), philosophy of science (Bayesianism, positivism, etc). I can also tutor undergrad courses on Chinese philosophy (Ruism, Buddhism, Daoism)! I'm confident tutoring K-12 math and physics. I'm also a native Mandarin speaker; I can help you or your children...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
State University of New York at New Paltz - Master of Philosophy, Philosophy
Teri: Elgin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elgin, IL
...I have worked as a writing tutor for six years at the college level. One of the greatest joys I have experienced is helping my students master the craft of writing. As a published author of poetry and short stories, as well as being an experienced blogger, I am excited to assist young writers in...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Mackenzie: Elgin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elgin, IL
...BA in Philosophy and Political Science. As a former editor-in-chief of a high school newspaper and a peer writing coach, I enjoy tutoring in reading and English; however my passions truly lie in the realm of civics and government (ask me about my current position working in a governor's office!). I love talking through big...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 36

Sylvia: Elgin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elgin, IL
...in college and throughout my career as a professional engineer and scientist before transitioning into full time teaching at the university level. I also created engineering/science/mathematics programs between NASA, Oberlin College and Case Western Reserve University for students who could work with me and or get support in their academic endeavors with my assistance. I...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, Premedicine
Case Western Reserve University - Master of Engineering, Systems Engineering

Jason: Elgin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elgin, IL
My teaching philosophy is simple- Connect. Motivate. Educate. I teach English, History, and Creative Writing by connecting with students and fostering their relationship with the material. When trust is established, motivation grows organically. When a student is motivated, genuine learning flourishes.
Education & Certification
University of Nebraska at Omaha - Master of Arts, Creative Writing

Kathryn: Elgin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elgin, IL
I am a mechanical engineering grad and current law student passionate about helping those interested in the STEM field
Education & Certification
Valparaiso University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450

Carol: Elgin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elgin, IL
...in Psychology with a minor in English as well as a Masters of Education in Special Education. I also completed endorsements in Educational Leadership at National Louis University and Director of Special Education at the University of St. Francis. I am an experienced Special Educator and Educational Coordinator with thirty-one years of experience with students...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Loyola University-Chicago - Masters in Education, Special Education
Sahil: Elgin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elgin, IL
...the desire to enhance my knowledge. As a future medical school student, I know that hard work and dedication are necessary to success. Over the last few years, I have been privileged to tutor lots of students from kindergarten level to college. The most satisfying part has been making the students realize their own potential...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Molecular and Cellular Biology

Ben: Elgin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elgin, IL
...me to see them succeed. Helping them reach an understanding of something new, or of something they used to struggle with, really makes me feel great. Everyone is different, with a different cultural background, personality, and learning preference. I enjoy getting to know each one of my students, and I use a variety of methods...
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Moriam: Elgin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elgin, IL
...am currently study biochemistry to pursue medical school. It has been a long hope and dream of mine to become a practicing doctor. I have worked through many obstacles to reach my academic goals. In high school I was the graduations class salutatorian and obtained numerous awards. I gained tutoring experience while in high school...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Biochemistry

Neal: Elgin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elgin, IL
...so I can approach the content from many different angles to help the student understand the material. Outside of school, I spend a lot of my time at Buffalo Wild Wings, hands down the best wings I have ever eaten. Consequently, I also spend a lot of my time exercising - usually swimming or weightlifting.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Biology, General

Haley: Elgin Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elgin, IL
...where she worked as a Biopsychology tutor. She graduated magna cum laude from Cornell with a degree in Psychology, but in her time at school she enjoyed studying a wide range of topics, such as Religion, Spanish, and (her true love) Theatre. Haley pursued this love after graduating from college, touring with multiple children's theatre...
Education & Certification
Cornell College - Bachelors, Psychology
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