Top Social Studies Tutors serving Naperville
 
Kendall: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...their teaching methods to ensure the pupil masters the subject area without compromising proficiency or practicality. I began my undergraduate career at the United States Naval Academy and completed my political science degree at Jackson State University. I am a Louisiana licensed attorney with a JD from Southern University Law Center, and am currently studying for the Illinois Bar Exam. I am happily married with four sons, two of whom have special needs (Autism and...
Education & Certification
Jackson State University - Bachelor in Arts, Urban Studies/Political Science
Southern University Law Center - Juris Doctor, LAW
 
Andrew: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...like statistics, economics, mathematics, and English. I particularly excel in statistics, where I guide students through complex concepts using repetition and practical examples. However I also enjoy teaching pre-calculus, trigonometry, algebra II, geometry, algebra, and elementary school math. My personal journey includes being the parent of a son who overcame some difficult challenges from ADHD. He's now a graduate student and he enjoys having a 'free' tutor. This has deepened my compassion and understanding for those...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Sociology
Eastern Illinois University - Masters in Business Administration, Economics
 
Marijke: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
I am a very passionate learner. I recently graduated from the doctoral program in Anthropology at the University of Arizona. I love what I do and I love to learn. I believe its important to be well-educated on a variety of subjects, to always be learning and open to new experiences, and to speak as many languages as you can!... To have fun learning, and be engaged with the subjects at hand.... Talk with a student...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Anthropology
University of Arizona - Current Grad Student, Anthropology
 
Lisa: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...Arts in Economics at the University of Illinois in Champaign. I earned my Masters in Education at North Park University. My 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
 
Orest: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...major with a Communications & Culture minor at Fordham University. I'm a lifelong learner eager to share the spark of knowledge with everyone. I have been a volunteer educator since high school, teaching mathematics, geography, English, and history at grade schools in Chicago. Most recently, I worked as a senior health educator with the peer health exchange in high schools across New York City. I can't wait to keep the ball rolling with you!
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
 
Siamack: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...this curiosity to help my students learn on their own. This, I believe, is the most efficient way of teaching. My curiosity drives me towards a variety of subjects. I research, write, and teach Art History, History, and photography. I am also coming from a science background, where I dedicated my college years to physics and mathematics. These two are my long-term passions, and I would like to help people advance the knowledge in these...
Education & Certification
Shiraz University - Bachelor's, Physics
Art Universuty of Tehran - Master's/Graduate, Photography
School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Master's/Graduate, Visual and Critical Studies
University of Illinois Chicago - Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.), Art History
 
Mia: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
Hello! My name is Mia, I just graduated Sarah Lawrence College with a Bachelor's degree. I'm passionate about helping educate young minds, especially because I wish I'd had that kind of help when I was younger. I have a friendly and positive approach to learning, and I hope to work with you soon!
Education & Certification
Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
 
Tali: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
Hello all! I began my love for tutoring when I had gotten a job as a babysitter for young kids when I moved back home. I initially majored in Accounting at the University of Missouri but have since then switched programs and am currently an undergraduate student studying Psychology and Computer Science at Northeastern Illinois University!
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
 
Rebecca: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
I am currently a junior in college studying mathematics and education. I have 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
 
Syed: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...not static. People change (and grow) over time due to life dynamics. I studied Social Sciences as an undergrad while minoring in Computer Science. After graduation, I found myself working in the technology sector. I love history, sociology and at one time considered going to law school. After traveling to nearly 24 countries and living abroad for some time, I decided instead to do an MBA. Since my MBA I have been working in Data...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Arizona State University - Master of Arts, Finance
 
Susan: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...educate students who learn differently, and success has come to my students when I scaffold to make the abstract more concrete. I have incorporated tactile boards, sky writing, active movement, as well as many anchoring visuals. Such student success has also come through a gradual release method that I use as a framework for my lessons. This includes modeling, guided practice, independent practice and a wrap-up closure. Working 1:1 gives me the opportunity...
Education & Certification
Eastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Saint Xavier University - Master of Science, Teaching and Leadership
 
Daniel: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
Tutoring and giving back my learning are huge passions of mine. I have 8+ years of experience in tutoring K-12 education, 4+ years in tertiary studies with an emphasis in the collegiate business curriculum, and experience tutoring the ACT. My priority is guaranteeing your understanding in the course work. I am versatile in my teaching approach and strive to provide multiple explanations to any given inquiry.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
 
Sarah: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...in various areas, including autism, reading acquisition and remediation, ADHD, and executive functioning disorders. With a background in fine arts, I bring a creative and innovative approach to my teaching. I believe that fostering a high-level of expectation, coupled with consistent thorough follow-through and grace in the classroom, creates an optimal learning environment for my students. I am dedicated to creating a safe and inclusive educational space where each student can thrive and reach their...
Education & Certification
California State University-San Bernardino - Bachelor in Arts, Graphic Design
State Certified Teacher
 
Meggan: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
I am a firm believer in the motto "It takes a village to raise a child." It is important that we work together as teachers, tutors, parents and family to ensure each child gets the best education possible. My role as a teacher and tutor is to discover each student's individual learning style and tailor the learning material and curriculum to meet the needs of that individual student so that they are able to achieve...
Education & Certification
University of Iowa - Bachelor in Arts, Communications/Art
Quincy University - Master of Science, Educaiton
 
Sam: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...then show how almost every topic within math is utilized by that student. Once I motivate that student to want to learn more about the subject matter, it is a matter of time before my student masters that topic and want to learn about another topic. It is a great confidence booster and a lesson for life. The student believes that if they can conquer the most difficult subject, then can master anything in life.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
University of Rhode Island - Master of Science, Accounting
 
Sarah: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...outside resources. I graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and majored in Neurobiology and Rehabilitation Psychology. I also hold a Master of Science in Biomedical Science and am working towards my Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree for 2024. Someday, I hope to practice a field of medicine that allows me to help individuals with disabilities, such as neurology. Along with my practice, I hope to teach medical students, passing down important values for future generations...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor of Science, Neurobiology and Behavior
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science - Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
 
Shannon: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...Business. I am working toward my Juris Doctor at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law. I love sharing my love for learning by helping others reach their academic potential. As a tutor, I believe teaching should be tailored to suit each student's needs. Students learn best from different teaching styles. I am devoted to helping my students in a personalized fashion that allows them to achieve their academic goals. I tutor American history, Spanish, writing, reading,...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Loyola University-Chicago - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
 
Alison: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
After many years in the accounting profession (I'm a CPA), I became an accounting and business math TEACHER. Recently, I've tutored middle school students in all academic subjects. With 20+ years of teaching (and hundreds of students), I look forward to helping you gain skills and gain confidence!
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
 
Patrick: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...ways to make Excel faster and more intuitive. I also spent a lot of time training coworkers and interns, which is where I realized how much I enjoy teaching. My favorite part of tutoring is helping someone go from feeling stuck to feeling confident. Excel can be incredibly satisfying once it clickswhen you're using hotkeys, moving quickly, and solving problems without friction. That's the kind of experience I try to create for students. My teaching...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Springfield - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
 
Walter: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
I am an experienced business professional and retired Army officer who likes to help students understand data analytics, accounting, finance, economics and business courses. I enjoy working with students who want to deepen their understanding of business subjects.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign - Master's/Graduate, MBA - Finance Concentration
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign - Master's/Graduate, Agricultural Economics
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