Top Social Studies Tutors serving Lyons
Nicholas: Lyons Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lyons, IL
I am a professional writer and media analyst who excels in finding innovative strategies to enhance learning. I am especially skilled at identifying problem areas in understanding and helping students achieve full comprehension of key material during their sessions.... My teaching philosophy is that anything can be taught to anyone, as long as it is broken down in the right way for that individual student.
Education & Certification
Seton Hall University - Current Undergrad, Modern Languages
Seton Hall University - Current Grad Student, Diplomacy & International Relations
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 730
Graham: Lyons Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lyons, IL
...Boulder majoring in astrophysics and chemistry with a 4.00 GPA. I have been passionate about science and STEM topics my whole life, focusing on them in both high school and college classes. In my free time, you can usually find me exploring forest preserves by day and surveying the skies with my telescope by night.
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelor of Science, Astronomy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 36
Alrick: Lyons Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lyons, IL
...PSAT, SAT and ACT and my students have shown tremendous growth in test scores. I have taught language, literature and history professionally for 19 years. My strengths as an educator include creating hands-on interactive activities to help students understand the material, and working with low-level readers to build confidence and ability.
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish and Iberian Studies
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Doctor of Philosophy, Spanish and Iberian Studies
David: Lyons Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lyons, IL
...season where I was the Director of Programming for a summer camp supporting kids with speech disorders. In my free time I enjoy playing basketball, writing, listening/telling stories, and playing board games. I enjoy seeing students suddenly "get it," particularly in the areas of math, writing, and reading (for school and/or standardized tests). I believe...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Organizational Behavior Studies
Ben: Lyons Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lyons, IL
...I learned Czech, and studied Spanish and German. I received my B.A. in Anthropology from Wheaton College, where I also studied French. I spent a semester in Ghana, West Africa, studying regional languages and culture. After college I volunteered as an English tutor in Nashville, Tennessee. After that I moved to China and worked at...
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Rebecca: Lyons Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lyons, IL
...been tutored various subjects and levels for over four years, but I have the most experience working with students in high school and college mathematics. My favorite thing about tutoring is that no matter how many times I have worked on a certain topic or idea, students will always a new way to approach it.
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Current Undergrad Student, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 34
Kaela: Lyons Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lyons, IL
...program I am focused on the pedagogy of conservation and environmental science. I have spent the last five years educating students k-12. My favorite topics to help students with are ecology and environmental science! However, I have a diverse background and am confident I can help with everything from reading and writing to economics and...
Education & Certification
Xavier University - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
Miami University-Middletown - Master of Science, Biology, General
Leah: Lyons Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lyons, 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
Micah: Lyons Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lyons, IL
Hello! My name is Micah Ongkiko and I am currently a college student studying Classics (Ancient History) with a minor in Mathematics at Florida State University! I love to learn, and moreover, I love to teach! I am so excited to begin learning with you all!
Education & Certification
Florida State University - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
Margot: Lyons Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lyons, IL
...three years of experience tutoring peers at high school, college, and privately, primarily in English, Math, and SAT prep. Though I tutor a range of subjects, I am most passionate about helping students conquer Standardized Tests (specifically the reading and writing sections) and English. I want to help students excel on Standardized Exams so they...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 780
Jessie: Lyons Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lyons, IL
I'm passionate about sharing knowledge with others and working with students on concrete ways to improve how they study and retain information. My background is in the arts and I am a supporter of theatre, fine arts, and art history. I'd be happy to work with you!
Education & Certification
Smith College - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
Jennifer: Lyons Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lyons, IL
...high school levels, including AP French Language and Culture. Additionally, I have taught Reading Support classes for 9th and 10th grade and 9th grade English. As a French teacher, I stress communication as the main goal of language-learning. I believe it is key that students are able to communicate with native speakers of French. I...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Teaching French as a Second or Foreign Language
DePaul University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Shailie: Lyons Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lyons, IL
I am college sophomore majoring in Biology on the pre med track. I am ready to help in every way possible for my tutees to feel at ease and confident with their material. With previous tutoring experience, I believe I can cater to each individual's needs and learning habits. I have tutored high schoolers in...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Current Undergrad Student, Biology, General
Eugene: Lyons Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lyons, IL
...My favorite subjects in college always involved using computational models of chemical processes; pursuit of this niche sub-discipline afforded me an opportunity of a semester at the Brookhaven National Laboratory. Upon obtaining my Bachelor of Science Degree, I continued my education to obtain a Master's degree in Chemistry. Subsequently, employed by various companies in the...
Education & Certification
Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
DePaul University - Master of Arts Teaching, Education
Samuel: Lyons Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lyons, IL
...Level 1 Google Education, and Level 5 Teaching English as a Foreign Language. During my time at Notre Dame and continuing to the present, I have held numerous positions in education, including tutoring, small-group leadership, classroom teacher, and trainer/supervisor. Most of my work has focused on middle school English, Social Studies, and literacy, but I...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Dakota Lane : Lyons Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lyons, IL
...an Environmental Engineering and Anthropology PhD Student. I previously obtained my B.S. in Environmental Science, with minors in English and Philosophy where I started my research on flooding. I can help you with ecology, statistics, sociology, and college readiness. I hope to unearth your personal challenges to help you reach your goals.
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
Elizabeth: Lyons Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lyons, IL
...hallmark of my teaching, so much so that DePaul's Alpha Lambda Delta National Honors Society named me as "Faculty of the Year" in 2000. Even before "experiential learning" became a clich, I was providing "hands-on," sensory-based activities for my students; before "diversity training" became a mandate, I exposed my students to texts which focused on...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelors, English & Linguistics
DePaul University - Masters, English & Linguistics/ Also hold TESOL credentials from College of Teachers, U.K.
University of Malta - PHD, Theology
Aditya: Lyons Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lyons, IL
I am currently pursuing my B.S. Degree in Electrical Engineering in college. I have been tutoring for over four years now working with students in various fields ranging from math and science to standardized testing! I love tutoring and will make it my goal to make sure I give you the tools to achieve yours!
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor in Arts, Chemical Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 34
Andrew: Lyons Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lyons, IL
...by 2023. I have a strong passion for student centered classroom, in which education meets the needs of students. I love teaching reading, writing, test taking skills, Social Studies, and other subject matters. Know that by selecting me, you will get a kind and caring tutor who wants the best from you.
Education & Certification
Saint Mary's College of California - Bachelor in Arts, History
Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Divinity, Religious Education
Western Governors University - Master of Arts, English
Jim: Lyons Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Lyons, IL
...taught Composition at Western Illinois University, South Suburban College and the University of St. Francis. I have taught as a substitute teacher, and as a Tour Guide at ButterPrint farm in Monee, Illinois, I taught students covering the 1910 Museum, the Prairie Tour, and the Nature Museum. Whether it involved new automotive technology features or...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, English
Illinois State University - Master of Science, Writing
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