Top Social Studies Tutors serving Naperville
Zahra: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
I recognize the significance of interaction and dialogue within teaching; something I learned from working at Kumon. I tutored students during the summer and the holidays. By doing this, I received a passion for teaching. Currently, I am receiving my BA in Secondary Education for Teaching of History. Through this, I aim to give students as many learning opportunities and experiences as possible in order to help them engage in their studies.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Education, Education
Michael : Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...of Arts in History and International Studies. I am most passionate about history, writing, and the social sciences with extensive work in research and writing methods and am eager to help students harness their inner curiosity and creativity. I have experience in education as a teacher, working with K-5th graders, as well as tutoring experience with high school students. My number one priority is to help students understand themselves and the world.
Education & Certification
Elon University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Grace: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
I am a junior at the University of Notre Dame majoring in American Studies and minoring in Digital Marketing. I am very passionate about helping students, and I have been tutoring since my freshman year of high school. I use a high energy, personalized approach to tutoring in order to help students gain confidence in their abilities!
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32
Sarah: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
Hi, I'm Sarah Sinner. I have been a 1st grade teacher for three years. I also have experience teaching preschool and kindergarten. I am certified to teach prek-third grade. I can work with students on reading, phonics, social studies, science, math, etc.
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Education
State Certified Teacher
Mike: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
I am a graduate from the University of Washington, holding a BA in mathematics. I have over 1800 hours of experience tutoring students in a variety of subjects, and have improved their grades by an average of 10 percentage points. I look forward to working with you.... There is no one method that works with every student, so adjustments need to be made on a case-by-case basis. There is one thing in common for all success...
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelors, Mathematics
Anuri: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...Math and sciences I strongly believe in education. You are always a student, no matter the age, you are always learning. As a tutor, I strongly believe in incentives. Setting small goals and rewards will definitely motivate you to do better as long as you set your mind to it and work hard. I have a passion to teach and see others grow better as a student! I hope that as your tutor, I can...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Barnetta: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...practice and research based model for learning that is effective in improving academic achievement at any level. I am interested in tutoring all ages. In the tutoring session, I use a planning backward approach, first identifying the learning target to be accomplished during the session. The second step, we discuss and assess what has already been mastered, and the third step is the teaching and learning process, the tutoring, to achieve the learning target set...
Education & Certification
Chicago State University - Bachelors, Education
Northeastern Illinois University - Masters, Education
Elizabeth: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
I'm Elizabeth, a rising junior at Stanford University. I'm studying the History and Philosophy of Science with minors in Film Studies and Creative Writing. I love to learn and love to teach -- I work with students of all ages across many subjects!
Education & Certification
Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
Aurora: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
Bachelors, International Politics and Economics, 2014 Graduate: Calumet College of Saint Joseph: Current Grad Student, Masters of Arts in Teaching, 2017
Education & Certification
Allegheny College - Bachelors, International Politics and Economics
Calumet College of Saint Joseph - Current Grad Student, Masters of Arts in Teaching
LSAT: 153
Angela: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...in the Honors Program. These experiences gave me insight into the sciences as well as humanities, contributing to my passion for education and the power of knowledge. I am currently pursuing a Masters degree in Neuroscience, where I hope to further my academic career while contributing to the advancement of the biomedical sciences and healthcare in our world. During my undergrad, I participated in several service trips to the Middle East, where I tutored students...
Education & Certification
Cedarville University - Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Science, Neuroscience
Zachary: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...I am most knowledgeable in: Ecology, Biology, Public Speaking, U.S. History, and Life Sciences. I am a very enthusiastic person and I strive to help others succeed. My teaching style is very flexible, but personally I like to use visuals when I teach. I believe that the best way for a student to learn a new subject is by reteaching the material, as it builds confidence. In my spare time I like to watch football,...
Education & Certification
Framingham State University - Bachelors, Biology with concentration in Wildlife and Environmental Biology
GRE: 309
GRE Quantitative: 159
GRE Verbal: 150
Benjamin: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...developed a reputation of being a good source of help within my classes in a non-tutor capacity, and grew that into a peer tutor role a couple times a week during lunch my senior year of high school. What I hope to accomplish with my tutoring is ensure that you not only achieve your desired grade/score, but see how the different concepts relate to each other in the bigger picture. The more important part is...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor of Science, Finance
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Kaela: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...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 statistics! I like to focus on ways to break down complex topics into more manageable pieces. I know that a topic may need to be explained five different ways before it...
Education & Certification
Xavier University - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
Miami University-Middletown - Master of Science, Biology, General
Matthew: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...of Science degree in Geosciences with a concentration in Paleontology from East Tennessee State University. My research focused on Ice Age mammoth dynamics and paleobiological patterns. After my Master's I worked with the National Park Service in Alaska backpacking across remote national parks including Katmai, Bering Land Bridge, and Kobuk Valley completing field work and reports for the park service. I tutor a wide variety of subjects and am most passionate about natural sciences, math,...
Education & Certification
Augustana College - Bachelor of Science, Geology
Tennessee State University - Master of Science, Environmental Science
ACT English: 33
Het: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
All your academic discrepancies solved; guaranteed.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Michael: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...have tutored a number of students who believe that they are simply unable to understand the material at a high level. However, I truly believe that with proper instruction every student is capable of understanding physics and math in an intuitive and interesting way. I work to demonstrate this reality in sessions by never giving away the answer to a problem; I instead use leading questions to get the student to understand the problem as...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 750
Michael: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
I am a member of the Teach For America Corps and will be teaching Spanish in the Baltimore City Public Schools this fall. I am passionate about and love teaching/tutoring anything related to Spanish, Reading, Writing, English and Marketing! Lets conquer this together and get some work done, learn and have and enjoyable fun experience!
Education & Certification
University of Mississippi - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
ACT Reading: 31
Christina: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...goal as a teacher is to unlock that potential and help my students become confident and independent readers and writers. My approach is grounded in the Orton Gillingham method, which is a structured, multisensory, and sequential approach to teaching reading and writing. I believe that this approach is highly effective because it is tailored to the individual needs of each student. I take the time to assess each student's strengths and challenges, and then create...
Education & Certification
Eastern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Northern Illinois University - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education
Nicholas: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...high school through university. I have a double bachelors degree in three different majors which are Anthropology, political science, and classics, as well as a Master's degree in Linguistics. During my studies I learned to speak Spanish and some Arabic and all of these subjects are areas I tutor in along with English and Essay writing. Also, I am applying to law school this fall to pursue a career in international human rights and immigration...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Northeastern Illinois University - Master of Science, Linguistics
Moriam: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...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 participating as a Hawk tutor and Hope leader. A hawk tutor took time out of their lunch periods to tutor their fellow peers in wide range of subjects.... "Education is the most...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Biochemistry
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