Top Social Studies Tutors serving Naperville
 
Lucas: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...undergraduate level and enjoy helping students gain confidence toward studies and a passion for learning. As a former substitute teacher and, 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...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Social Sciences
 
Alex: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...ACT), and humanities (history, philosophy, literature, and creative writing) at the high-school and college levels. I am also interested in writing, both academically and creatively, and languages: I am fluent in French and Mandarin Chinese and can read Latin, German, and Greek. In my ideal job I serve as a medium to help people develop their interests and ideas; at the same time, I love having the opportunity to engage in in-depth discussions, brain-storming, and...
Education & Certification
Reed College - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
University of California-Santa Barbara - Master of Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 32
 
Madeline: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...and social studies. I will soon be endorsed in science as well. I enjoy tutoring because of the one-on-one interaction that does not occur as frequently in a classroom setting. I am very passionate about teaching and have a lot of new ideas to bring to tutoring sessions. When I am not tutoring you can find me working as a camp counselor or at home going for a bike ride with my siblings. I am...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
State Certified Teacher
 
Laura: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...of teaching at Evanston Township High School has given me excellent experience working with students and helping them through challenges. I especially enjoy tutoring students in US History, World History, and Civics/Political Science. As a passionate writer, I also have experience coaching students to improve their writing and editing skils, for college essays or their own coursework. When not teaching, I can be found singing in a choir, practicing figure skating, and reading fantasy and...
Education & Certification
Connecticut College - Bachelors, History
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters, Teaching History
GRE Quantitative: 153
GRE Verbal: 164
 
Arnie: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...skills, encourages "big picture" thinking, and preps students for life in "the real world." Every student has something to offer through their inherent abilities to tell stories. My job is to help a student to be their best self, using writing as that conduit to better self-understanding and self-awareness. I have strong experience working with ADHD students--as I have it myself so I "get it." Also worked with students on autism spectrums.
Education & Certification
Southern Illinois University Carbondale - Bachelor in Arts, Film Studies
Columbia College-Chicago - Master of Arts, Creative Writing
 
Lauren: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...to know a student's individual learning style. My philosophy is that students learn best when they can connect the subject they're learning about with real-world experiences and applications. I believe in getting to know my students in order to understand their goals, strengths, needs, and learning styles. When I'm not teaching, I love listening to records (I was a radio DJ in college!), reading books and articles, cooking all kinds of food, and hanging out...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelors, History
National Louis University - Masters, MAT
 
Marie: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
Welcome to my tutoring profile! I'm dedicated to guiding students on a journey of knowledge and growth. With a passion for many subjects, I strive to create engaging and personalized learning experiences that cater to individual strengths and challenges. Whether it's mastering difficult concepts, improving study techniques, or building confidence, I am committed to helping you achieve your academic goals and fostering a lifelong love for learning. Let's embark on this educational adventure together!
Education & Certification
Illinois Institute of Technology - Master of Science, Information Technology
Illinois Institute of Technology - Master of Science, Computer Forensics
 
Grace: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...State University. I earned my teaching license in Secondary Education from Eastern Illinois University in May 2022. I am currently a high school English teacher. Before I started teaching, I was a test prep tutor, and clocked hundreds of hours working with high school students on SAT reading and writing and ACT English and reading. I truly enjoy working with students and watching them learn and grow both in my classroom and as a tutor.
Education & Certification
Valparaiso University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus - Master of Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 31
 
David: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...people learn and achieve their academic goals. I've spent the last year and a half as a Matriculate college advising fellow helping high school students get into their best-fit colleges, and I am currently president of the Columbia University QuestBridge Scholars Network, an organization that empowers first-generation, low-income students to apply to the nation's top institutions with exceptional need-blind financial aid. I will go above and beyond to help you understand your assignments and course...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor of Science, Pre-Physical Therapy
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33
 
Gabriella: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...I mainly help with the sciences and math courses they take. I also am a health coach for other Boston College students on campus. Education and personal growth are my two main passions, so as a tutor I aim to have students enjoy and fully understand what they are learning to the point that they could teach it back to me. In addition to school and coaching, I love to stay active through figure skating,...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Math: 700
 
Jacob: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...I take a lot of joy in being able to teach others. I started on a volunteer basis during high school, where I taught middle school Math and English, and I have continued tutoring middle and high school students while in college. I definitely have the most experience teaching Math, and I think I have seen the most immediate improvements while teaching Math. However, I particularly take joy in teaching English, especially critical reading, as...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
 
Liz: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...to Moderate Disabilities from Simmons College. I have worked extensively with students with a range of abilities, including students with specific learning disabilities, emotional impairments, dyslexia, and ADHD. My teaching experience has given me a deep understanding of the knowledge and habits essential to academic success and has given me the opportunity to hone a variety of strategies that ensure students at each level can achieve their academic goals. While I tutor a broad range...
Education & Certification
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
 
Alyssa: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...both their offices and residential summer camps, as well as spent time as an Assistant Director with the Forest Park Drama Club. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Literature, and Drama. I am a strong believer in the importance of education, and I truly strive to instill a genuine curiosity and desire to learn in my students. In my spare time, I enjoy reading Shakespeare, trying different...
Education & Certification
Columbia College Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 32
 
Jessica: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...for HearMe as a HearMe listener where I learned valuable professional skills such as collaboration, research, and the facilitation of clinical services. In both my academic and professional life, I have been consistently praised as adaptable and driven by my professors and peers. Whether working on academic, extracurricular, or professional projects, I apply proven analytical, critical thinking, and leadership skills, which I hope to leverage into this position. I've worked for Future Educators of America...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Clinical Psychology
 
Sarah: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
I am a young, charismatic individual with a passion for both learning and helping others. I 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 and most importantly, finds...
Education & Certification
Colgate University - Bachelors, International Relations/French
Northwestern University - Current Grad Student, Journalism
 
Nicholas: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...and interpreter for local government). Born and raised in Washington, D.C., I earned my undergraduate degree in international studies (with a focus in history and Japanese) from Middlebury College in Vermont and my J.D. from the University of Illinois College of Law at Champaign-Urbana. I have enjoyed tutoring students in a variety of topics, including the law, standardized test taking, Japanese language, and music theory and analysis. I look forward to helping you!
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelor's, International Studies
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign - Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.), Juris Doctor
 
Shannon: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...early pre-k classroom, first as a lead in a ten 24-36 month olds at a private family-owned center and now as a co-lead in a classroom of ten 15-36 month olds at a local community center. I believe we should be lifelong learners and strive to foster that for myself by staying up to date with the latest trends in education. In my free time, I love to read (historical fiction, paranormal, and dystopians) and...
Education & Certification
Elmhurst College - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
 
Gabriel: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...degree in Teaching with a Bilingual Spanish & ESL endorsement, Gabriel is now seeking ESL, Spanish, reading, and writing students for the summer. Much of what motivates him as a teacher is his view that bilingualism and multiculturalism are assets, not shortcomings, and that all children have a right to learn the language of their families and communities. His experience teaching multiple grade levels allows him to scaffold instruction exactly to the student's reading and...
Education & Certification
Florida State University - Bachelors, Creative Writing & Political Science
Dominican University - Current Grad Student, Elementary Education
 
Eric: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...majoring in Mathematics and Computer Science. Ever since high school, I've tutored a variety of subjects, mainly Pre-Calculus, Trigonometry, and Calculus, but also history and English. However, I'm most passionate about tutoring any math subject, as that is where I feel more experienced and knowledgeable. I'm very hands on: I like to go through step by step on how to solve problems and I ask students questions related to the topic at hand.
Education & Certification
New York University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics,computer science
 
Anna: Naperville Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Naperville, IL
...feeling. I had never considered anything like teaching before, but after my first semester as a tutor I was completely hooked on seeing people learn and helping them to achieve their goals. I've since worked with young children, high school students, and even grad students, whether helping to better their reading and writing skills, help them to learn new skills, or to aid in their studies. My ultimate goal is to help you achieve your...
Education & Certification
Columbia College-Chicago - Bachelors, Creative Writing
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