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Lisa: Gurnee Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gurnee, IL
...I sing in a couple of groups and play jazz piano. I also love art - all kinds, particularly public art. I love the murals and sculpture that are part of the landscape of Chicago, where I live. I read all different kinds of materials, but especially American literature, both North and South.... Find out what your key strengths are and then set some goals - and an attainable timeframe.
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelors, English
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Masters, English

Tarah: Gurnee Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gurnee, IL
...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 History, M.A. in Secondary Education Certifications Earned: English/Language Arts in Secondary Education, grades 7-12;...
Education & Certification
Butler University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
Ball State University - Master of Arts, Drama and Dance Teacher Education

Peter: Gurnee Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gurnee, IL
...is a passion of mine, and I believe that there is a way to help every student achieve their greatest potential. My favorite part of teaching is seeing the "light bulb" above a student's head when they have been struggling with a concept and finally get it. I taught a high school classroom of high...
Education & Certification
Roosevelt University - Bachelors, Special Education
ACT Math: 31

Sheza: Gurnee Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gurnee, IL
...levels in various areas of academia. Senior year was amazing and I was blessed with being the only student who had over 100 tutoring sessions that year. I credit this success to my tutoring style, which involves asking the right questions and putting myself in the tutees state of mind and never being afraid of...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Sociology

Michael: Gurnee Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gurnee, IL
I am a member of the Teach For America Corps and will be teaching Spanish in the Baltimore City Public Schools this fall. I am passionate about and love teaching/tutoring anything related to Spanish, Reading, Writing, English and Marketing! Lets conquer this together and get some work done, learn and have and enjoyable fun experience!
Education & Certification
University of Mississippi - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
ACT Reading: 31

Cavan: Gurnee Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gurnee, IL
...school, I was a math tutor at my school's resource center. In my experience helping struggling students prepare for tests and quizzes or understanding their homework, they always seem to have fun and gain more confidence in their ability to handle the subject. I am also a recipient of the Illinois Seal of Biliteracy for...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Current Undergrad Student, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32

Janina: Gurnee Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gurnee, IL
...stand, spark passion and feed their curiosity. My approach to teaching is to help students help themselves and provide them with the scaffold they need to reach their educational goals. I understand that every student is different and this is one of the things that I most value about being a tutor having the opportunity...
Education & Certification
Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel - Bachelor of Science, Geography
Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel - Masters in Education, Geography Teacher Education

Edward: Gurnee Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gurnee, IL
...been studying for the LSAT while working full time at the DAs Office and part time as a real estate agent. Through my diligent studying, I have gained a very strong understanding of the concepts and material that is found on the LSAT. This understanding is illustrated in my recent LSAT performance: I scored a...
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
LSAT: 167

Nandini: Gurnee Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gurnee, IL
...became preceptor for Anatomy in undergrad. I find it to be incredibly rewarding. As I am continuing my education, tutoring is an enjoyable way for me to give back to the academic community and help other students achieve their goals! I thoroughly enjoyed learning anatomy in both undergrad and PT school, and it is definitely...
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General

Eric: Gurnee Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gurnee, IL
...The ability to assess and react on a one-on-one basis can prevent the largest pitfall of all; boredom. By adjusting one's teaching style to match a student's learning style, the information can flow smoothly, as can a passion for the subject. Achieve this, and learning becomes not only empowering but fun! My past experiences include...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
National Louis University - Master of Arts, Elementary Education

Miriam: Gurnee Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gurnee, IL
...in St. Louis, and have been tutoring 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...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 770

Vivek: Gurnee Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gurnee, IL
...University of Illinois. I have studied and learned various teaching methods when it comes to deciding what is the best approach for teaching such an abstract subject. As an instructor, I am committed to learning more effective teaching practices to help students understand computer science. I strongly believe every student is truly capable of developing...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Engineering, Computational Science

Austin: Gurnee Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gurnee, IL
...in Software Engineering. I am enrolled in German and Computer Science classes and continue to work on my skills in both areas. My interests include going hiking, studying and speaking German with friends. I also enjoy reading books and articles relating to new technologies, and enjoy reading up on Open Source Software.... Failure is the only way to obtain success. Failure through application of skills is very important, and learning from it is often much more...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Computer Science

Sam: Gurnee Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gurnee, IL
...the International Baccalaureate Diploma program in 2009. In 2013, I graduated from Barnard College with a degree in Political Science and Human Rights Studies. During college, I worked for the Junior Statesmen Summer School at Stanford University, where I helped students studying government, debate, international relations, and other topics. As a tutor, I believe there...
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelors, Political Science and Human Rights Studied

Eric: Gurnee Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gurnee, IL
...majoring in Mathematics and Computer Science. Ever since high school, I've tutored a variety of subjects, mainly Pre-Calculus, Trigonometry, and Calculus, but also history and English. However, I'm most passionate about tutoring any math subject, as that is where I feel more experienced and knowledgeable. I'm very hands on: I like to go through step...
Education & Certification
New York University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics,computer science

Caroline: Gurnee Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gurnee, IL
...have taught in high schools and universities in the Midwest and Northeast for nearly a decade and a half. Whether as a Latin teacher, Humanities professor, or Historian, I strive to connect my students to the past. I never thought history was relevant until one day in college, I stepped onto the Basilica Aemilia in...
Education & Certification
Villanova University - Bachelors, History; Classics
University of Wisconsin-Madison - PHD, Art History

David: Gurnee Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gurnee, IL
Current government attorney who majored in history. Avid reader of fiction and non-fiction. I have experience writing academic and application essays. Knowledgeable in most areas of history, literature, political science, and writing.
Education & Certification
Syracuse University - Bachelor in Arts, History
American University Washington College of Law - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies

Derick: Gurnee Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gurnee, IL
...my Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering with a concentration in Robotics. I have had experience with tutoring middle and high school students in Standardized Tests as well as helping incoming freshmen acclimate to the college environment as a Peer Advisor. Due to my concentration in STEM subject matter, I am most trained in teaching...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 790

Caleb: Gurnee Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gurnee, IL
...of Education, and a specialist in English, Language Arts, and Creative and Analytical Writing. My degree taught me invaluable skills and strategies that I look forward to putting to good use with my students! I like to take a highly personalized approach to teaching, and I design my curricula with my students' skills, interests, and...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelors, Education and English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420

Alyssa: Gurnee Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Gurnee, IL
...with the Forest Park Drama Club. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Literature, and Drama. I am a strong believer in the importance of education, and I truly strive to instill a genuine curiosity and desire to learn in my students. In my spare time, I enjoy...
Education & Certification
Columbia College Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 32
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