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Rebecca: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
...class. I enjoyed working with the students and seeing them master the material over the course of the semester. Professionally, I have worked both as a programmer and as a marketer. I believe my greatest strengths are in teaching math and helping students prepare for standardized tests, including the GMAT. In my spare time, I...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Computer Science, Theology
University of Notre Dame - Masters in Business Administration, Marketing
GMAT: 710

Vinny: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
...I have always striven to do only 20-40 percent of the talking in each session and let the students do the work, discovering their own ideas through minimal prompting from me. Teaching requires constant curiosity, exploration, and re-thinking, and I cannot wait to work with you. To me, all academics are a type of performance...
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University of California-Irvine - Bachelors, Drama

Ben: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
...the light bulb go on for individual students. I view my job as helping you achieve your goals in a way that's informed by how you grapple with facts, concepts and tests. I am a 2009 graduate of the University of Chicago in Statistics and Political Science. I have been a tutor for test prep...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Political Science and Government

Stacy: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
...management skills. Students' views of education are shaped by their early experiences in school. A teacher is one of the first people to develop a child's passion for knowledge. Students enjoy the learning experience when they feel their academic curiosity and well being are nurtured. It is important for a teacher to model how all...
Education & Certification
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus - Bachelors, Psychology
National Louis University - Masters, Special Education

Ismael: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
...in journalism. I graduated with summa cum laude honors and completed two minors and a legal studies certificate. My love for teachings stems from my experiences as an educational mentor. I love teaching high school and middle school students in writing and other topics because I think it's important to impart wisdom onto the younger...
Education & Certification
University of North Texas - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Northwestern University - Master of Arts, Journalism

Savannah: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
...teacher working with students in Kindergarten through 5th grade. In the past, I've taught Spanish to Preschool through 8th grade, as well as ESL to high schoolers. I have also taught Math (Algebra and Geometry), Language Arts, Science, Art, and Social Studies in Spanish. I love working with students and learners of all ages and backgrounds!
Education & Certification
Concordia University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Visual and Performing Arts, General

Carol: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
...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 be boring it should be exciting and having the learner want...
Education & Certification
Saint Xavier University - Bachelor of Science, Education

Laura: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
...Teaching History from University of Illinois Chicago, I have a wide breadth of content knowledge available to help students. Two years of teaching at Evanston Township High School has given me excellent experience working with students and helping them through challenges. I especially enjoy tutoring students in US History, World History, and Civics/Political Science. As...
Education & Certification
Connecticut College - Bachelors, History
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters, Teaching History
GRE Quantitative: 153
GRE Verbal: 164

Kevin: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
...after that I took my first accounting class and learned about the tremendous value accountant's provide to businesses and society as a whole. Consequently, I recently received my accounting degree from the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University and am currently working on acquiring a CPA license. In college I was offered an opportunity...
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Indiana University-East - Bachelor of Science, Accounting

Meriam: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
...of their language fluency and subject expertise. Since graduating, I have been attending a post-bac program at the University of Toronto in intensive Spanish and Arabic, before continuing on to medical school. I have also been tutoring numerous subjects for over 10 years, including Math, French, and Biology. I truly believe that it is with...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelors, Biology and French
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35

Kevin: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
...French and Francophone Studies (Departmental Honors), minors in Film and Media Studies at Swarthmore College and Environmental Studies at Haverford and Bryn Mawr Colleges, and a concentration in Peace, Justice, and Human Rights, I am presently working toward a Master of Arts in Theater Studies at the Institut d'etudes theatrales of the Sorbonne Nouvelle University...
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Haverford College - Bachelor in Arts, French Studies

Alexandra: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
...people make small changes that will have long-lasting impacts is truly a dream come true. I have two degrees and a minor from Loyola University Chicago and I am currently completing a Masters degree program from Georgetown University. I have a quite diverse and extensive tutoring and teaching background I have taught almost every subject...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Global Studies
Georgetown University - Master of Arts, Intelligence, General
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 34

Blakeley: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
...the city. I am passionate about literature, english, and history. I enjoy making science come to life for my students. There is no better way to master a subject than by immersing yourself in it. I believe education should be equitable and exciting. Educators who demonstrate a thirst for knowledge have the ability to inspire...
Education & Certification
Troy University - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
Relay Graduate School of Education - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching
ACT Reading: 34

Katie: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
...Education, so I have a strong passion for teaching and helping children in any way that I can. My favorite part of teaching is what I like to call "lightbulb moments", which are moments when a student finally understands something they've been struggling with, and it's as though a little lightbulb goes off in their...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Current Undergrad, Teaching All Learners: Elementary Education and Special Education
ACT English: 33

Danielle: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
...I received my BS in Elementary Education. Currently, I am working on my Master's degree in Autism and Developmental Studies as well as an ELL certification. I also hold a teaching certificate. I love working with students of all ages, but specifically the elementary level. I have been a teacher and am used to working...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
University of Missouri-St Louis - Masters in Education, Autism/Dev. Studies/ELL Cert

Kathryn: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, 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

Jasper N: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
...Chicago. I write short stories, plays and poetry in the absurdist, humorist, surrealist and fantastic traditions. As an educator I have worked with adults with learning disabilities. I have taught science, english, and history courses for K-8. I was a teaching assistant for Drawing for Animation at the college level. And I've homeschooled an 8...
Education & Certification
California State University-Long Beach - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Sheza: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
...me and followed my pace and asked questions that would improve my critical thinking. Most importantly, however, she never got frustrated with me no matter how many times I had to go through certain concepts. These characteristics she exhibited has guided me to develop my tutoring philosophy Learn first, teach after." Tutoring has been a...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Sociology

Het: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
All your academic discrepancies solved; guaranteed.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Leah: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
...how you apply learning to life. I have taught all grade levels and most subjects. I find students learn best when motivated by meaning and applicability. I believe in active learning. When teaching, my philosophy is to embed thinking skills and common sense modeling, to teach students how to utilize resources and problem solve.
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor in Arts, Special Education
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania - Master of Arts, Instructional Technology
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