Top Social Studies Tutors serving Lockport
Liz: Lockport Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lockport, IL
...While I tutor a broad range of subjects, my favorite ones are Reading, Elementary/Middle School Math, History, and Test Prep. In my experience, tutoring is the most rewarding when a student has that "aha!" moment and achieves a new level of understanding and confidence in his/her abilities. I am a firm believer in the transformative...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, History
Simmons College - Masters, Special Education: Mild to Moderate Disabilities 5-12
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Marshall: Lockport Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lockport, IL
...I'm an older brother. I taught my little brother everything I know, whether it be how to ride a bike or how to solve differential equations in calculus (he's better than me now). More than experience, what makes me a great tutor is that I love to teach others. Teaching is a fundamental part of...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 720
Johnni: Lockport Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lockport, IL
...teaching English as a language and improving language speaking and conversation skills. I am also skilled in teaching students how to study. Learning is a lifelong process. Everyone learns differently. Once a student's learning style is established, we work together to create a learning environment that is positive and leads to success. In my experience...
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Eastern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Education
Karlyn: Lockport Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lockport, IL
...have some experience tutoring the US naturalization test. I hope to complete my TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification by June. I am passionate about many subjects, including Spanish, ESL, English, History, and Political Science. I attempt to ground my teaching and tutoring in the daily experiences, motivations, and goals of the student,...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology, International Studies
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Master of Arts, Cultural Foundations of Education
Sheza: Lockport Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lockport, IL
...philosophy Learn first, teach after." Tutoring has been a significant part of my life since I started high school. I began tutoring right away in the 9th grade to help others understand and gain valuable experience. As I moved closer to senior year I began tutoring nearly every subject to become a more holistic tutor....
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Sociology
Sarah: Lockport Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lockport, IL
...believe that each student has the opportunity to enjoy and find success in each and every single subject he or she studies; he or she just needs to find the proper learning method. As a tutor, I work effortlessly to find this particular niche so every single one of my students gains confidence, feels accomplished...
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Colgate University - Bachelors, International Relations/French
Northwestern University - Current Grad Student, Journalism
Quinn: Lockport Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lockport, IL
My main areas of speciality are French and English writing, reading, and grammar. In addition to scoring perfectly on the SAT Writing and Verbal sections, I have completed graduate-level coursework and an honors thesis at Northwestern University. Having lived and worked in Paris, France, I am capable of teaching French comprehension and structure with confidence...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Performance Studies, French minor
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800
Pete: Lockport Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lockport, IL
...in Madison, I understand the gap that can form between teachers and students first hand. Combining a relational teaching style, and a strong value of education, I believe that the unique needs of every student deserve consideration and that it is the role of the tutor to find the perfect way to teach. It is...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, Honors English Literature and Mathematics Minor
Dorothy: Lockport Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lockport, IL
...African and African American Studies. As a student, I worked on projects related to maternal health in underrepresented populations, and traveled to Ghana to study under doctors of various disciplines. Since graduating, I have worked in the pharmaceutical industry as a chemist and more recently as a specialist in regulatory affairs, while teaching piano at...
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Earlham College - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Sareen: Lockport Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lockport, IL
...laude in April 2020 from the University of Pittsburgh with a B.S. in Neuroscience, B.S. with honors in Psychology, B.A. in French, minor in Chemistry and certificate in Conceptual Foundations of Medicine. I love teaching and tutoring people in topics of all kinds and have done so since freshman year of high school when I...
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Current Undergrad, Neuroscience and Psychology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Michael : Lockport Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lockport, IL
...Illinois, which has allowed me to obtain transferable skills and knowledge to the students in which I instruct and tutor. I have classroom teaching experience as well as tutoring experience. I began tutoring students while I was an undergraduate, focusing on english, ESL, reading comprehension, writing skills, organizational skills, time management skills, and research skills....
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University of Wisconsin-Whitewater - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Masters in Education, Education Policy Analysis
Patrick: Lockport Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lockport, IL
...for undergraduate courses. Don't let my Irish-American name fool you, I have worked in Spanish, French, and Catalan at the professional level. I plan to pursue a law degree in the near future. I bring eight years of research and writing and teaching in the US, Spain, Canada, and Chile, and I'm excited to bring...
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Gordon College - Bachelors, International Relations
Boston University - Masters, International Relations
LSAT: 161
Amanda: Lockport Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lockport, IL
I am a passionate educator who has worked with students for over 10 years. When I am able to work with a student and see growth not only in what they are capable of, but their own confidence as a learner, I feel like the work I have done means something.
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North Central College - Bachelors, Communications, Education
National Louis University - Masters, Reading Specialist
Janina: Lockport Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lockport, IL
...Kiel with two majors: Biology and Geography. I'm passionate about my two subjects as well as Health Education, as I'm also a certified Personal Trainer. It is important to me to pick up students where they stand, spark passion and feed their curiosity. My approach to teaching is to help students help themselves and provide...
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Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel - Bachelor of Science, Geography
Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel - Masters in Education, Geography Teacher Education
Lea: Lockport Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lockport, IL
I believe that every student can master any subject if they are given the right tools. I specialize in reading comprehension, essay writing and research papers. I care deeply about the personal goals of my students, and love to watch my students' progress!
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University of Illiniois at Chicago - Bachelors, Theatre Design (minor: Art History)
Melanie: Lockport Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lockport, IL
...BA in English Literature from Butler University, as well as attaining my M.Ed. in Elementary Education from the University of Illinois at Chicago. All of this was due to committed and memorable teachers! As a result, I was inspired to become an educator. As a teacher, my job is to help students tap into their...
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Butler University - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters in Education, Instructional Leadership in Elementary Education
Malcolm: Lockport Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lockport, IL
...the west side of Chicago. While attending I took AP U.S. History, AP English Literature and Composition, and AP Calculus. My advanced background in math, English, and history will enable me to tutor a vast array of subjects and reach a wide variety of students. I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from...
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Howard University - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
Anish: Lockport Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lockport, IL
...compelling form on paper, and the dawning comprehension as they navigate the digital world with newfound confidence, my experience as a tutor in public speaking, writing, and IT basics has been profoundly rewarding. It's more than just imparting skills; it's about fostering empowerment. I've witnessed firsthand the transformative power of finding one's voice. In public...
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Colorado Technical University - Bachelor's, Information Technology
Sahil: Lockport Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lockport, IL
...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 and see their grades...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Molecular and Cellular Biology
Sebastian: Lockport Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lockport, IL
...is for my students to not only be able to solve a problem but to understand a broader subject. I began tutoring while in high school. I worked for two years at my school's peer tutoring lab. In over 100 hours of tutoring, I advised students in Math (Pre-Algebra through Pre-Calculus), English, and Social Studies...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Political Economy
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32
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