Top Social Studies Tutors serving La Grange

Ilana: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
...own. I am very patient and understand that sometimes all it takes to understand a difficult concept is to explain it in a few different ways. We all learn differently, so I aim to develop an individualized approach for each student in order to make the most of our time together. While I am not...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34

Tyler: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
...through tutoring/teaching. As an aspiring physicist, mathematician, or maybe both, I wish to make these subjects fun and interesting like how I perceive them to be, instead of a grueling discipline that students have the get through. Outside of academia, I also love listening to music and have been a musician for the majority of...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Math: 790

Lisa: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
...teaching philosophy centers on a student centered approach. My tutoring style is laid back, allowing the students to show me what they know already and then to help them address any weaknesses to build their math knowledge. I also like to help students develop their math confidence which can lead to increased mastery.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
North Park University - Master of Arts, Education

Jack: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
...drive a session rather than my pre-planned agenda. Every student learns differently, and I have found that the greatest success is a result of playing to these strengths rather than fighting against them. I am excited to be a part of Varisty Tutors, and to help students thrive in their academic lives.... Students learn best when they are motivated to do so. Finding a personal connection to the material makes learning more interesting, and always yields...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Theatre
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 700

Ameen: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
...and earned the title of AP Scholar twice. I tutor a variety of subjects, with Math, Science, and English because I find satisfaction in guiding students through the practice-oriented nature of Math, the continual discovery in Science, and the creative expression allowed by English My teaching philosophy centers on student-centric approaches, prioritizing conceptual understanding over...
Education & Certification
Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering, General

Noah: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
...my Theatre major and Jewish Studies minor, with a concentration in Playwriting. While I strive to forge a career as a writer, I am looking, not only to break out of the solitary confines of the process, but to assist others along the way. One of my favorite parts of my writing sequence that I...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts

Moriam: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
...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 after...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Biochemistry

Lucas: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
...now, a teaching assistant at Loyola, I have broad experience working with children at high school and undergraduate levels with an emphasis on patience, focusing on their needs, and enhancing their ability to communicate in written form transparently and professionally. In other words, my goal is to teach students how to express their ideas and...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Social Sciences

Hayat: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
...in Arabic and can tutor in the subject for those interested. History has always been my favorite subject, for I'm treated to an engaging story in every class. I believe in a constructivist approach to learning, and will act as a guide for the student to learn, explore and wonder. Lecturing does not engage the...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters in Education, Instructional Leadership

Maegann: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
...transferable to all areas of life and professions. I strive to create a customized learning experience by identifying each student's unique learning style, ensuring that our time together is tailored to foster the most meaningful understanding and engagement. Aside from helping students achieve their academic and professional goals, I am passionate about public health and...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-University College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Northwestern University - Bachelor, *Post-baccalaureate certificate in advanced biology
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Master of Science, Public Health
Northwestern University - Master of Arts, Public Administration

Emily: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
...took a wide range of classes, specializing in literature and both creative and academic writing. All throughout college I worked with students at various ages and levels, helping them succeed in school. After graduating, I spent two years teaching 3rd and 4th grade in Detroit. I absolutely loved working with my students in the classroom!...
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Masters, Elementary Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 750

Ian: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
I'm an Economics major at the University of Florida. I've tutored for three years. I love helping people understand tough concepts and making learning more fun.
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Grant: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
...currently working on obtaining my mechanical engineering degree at Georgia Institute of Technology. During my time in high school I was in many academic clubs including robotics and science olympiad. During this time I also mentored a younger robotics team. My engineering track gives me a lot of experience working in both math and science...
Education & Certification
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Current Undergrad Student, Mechanical Engineering
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490

Jim: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
...Illinois, I taught students covering the 1910 Museum, the Prairie Tour, and the Nature Museum. Whether it involved new automotive technology features or capturing best practices for knowledge-sharing databases, I have always been passionate about teaching others. Subjects I especially excel in are Language Arts/Writing, History, and Math. In my spare time I love to...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, English
Illinois State University - Master of Science, Writing

Carter: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
I am a graduate student studying Natural Resources and Environmental Science at the University of Illinois. My education background also includes an undergraduate degree in Political Science with a focus on US government and public policy.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor, Political Science, Environmental Sustainability
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign - Master's/Graduate, Environmental Science

Peter: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
...as many voices and approaches that we can muster in our work towards student success in education and in life. I have taught at the elementary level in all subject areas and Special Education from grades K-12. I was granted a license to teach Woodshop based on my life and business experience and have done...
Education & Certification
Winona State University - Bachelors, Elementary Education

Christopher: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
...been active in tutoring students in a wide variety of subjects. Therefore, I bring around ten years worth of tutoring experience. Through tutoring everything from English composition to general chemistry, I have fostered a skill of working with individuals to help them understand a wide variety of concepts. I am passionate about meeting students where...
Education & Certification
Taylor University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology/Pre Medicine

LaShonda: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
...For the past several summers, I offered SAT prep tutoring at Mini Ivy in Lower Manhattan, working with students in the age range of 13-18, primarily on preparation for the SAT but also in essay writing. I have taught literature, history, jazz studies and women's studies at a plethora of the nation's ivy league universities...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelors, English & Linguistics
College of the College of William and Mary - PHD, American Studies

Cordell: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
...the methods laws that are established and impacts they have on its citizens. No matter how far a person goes in life there's always something new that can be learned. Adults can even learn from the youth just as we all learn from our elders. Growth only comes when you can admit to being weak...
Education & Certification
City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College - Associate in Arts, Social Work

Nathaniel: La Grange Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in La Grange, IL
...math tutor, scoring highly on exams like AP Calculus. In high school, I tutored in my school's writing center for years and continued proofreading college essays for public school students across Chicago since graduating. I am still interested in college essay tutoring, and I have experience helping students with Common app essays and many individual...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Public Policy Analysis
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32
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