Top Social Studies Tutors serving Oak Lawn

Kenneth: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...patent attorney, I use my attention to detail, work ethic, diligence, flexibility and critical thinking skills to help me succeed in legal writing and in the courtroom. However, I have also used these skills successfully in the classroom, and when I have tutored students individually and in a classroom setting in the past. I will always advocate for the potential inside each client, and will ensure they are able to succeed both in the classroom...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Biological Sciences and Spanish
Chicago-Kent College of Law - PHD, Law

Jack: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...reader and I love history. My truest passion is writing of all kinds so, during the school year, I work part-time as a writing tutor in my university's library working with folks at all levels of their undergraduate or graduate careers to improving their writing and communication skills in general. Growing up, I was slow to learn how to read and write and it felt so frustrating; I wrote so hard and so fast my...
Education & Certification
George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Verbal: 800

Matthew: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I am a historian, currently working on my PhD at Loyola University Chicago. I have over six years experience as a tutor or instructor, and have helped hundreds of students improve their writing and score higher on essays and exams. I am engaging, encouraging, and skilled at individualizing instruction.
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Tyler - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Social Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 720

Amir: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...working in the pharmaceutical industry. I have taught business classes at the post secondary level in the UK, and have also tutored a wide variety of subjects to students at various skill levels back here in Chicago. I truly enjoy helping students reach their goals and maintain their motivation toward success, and I believe that the best tutoring experience begins with the tutor properly determining the needs and goals of the student. I look forward...
Education & Certification
Southern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Hult International Business School - Masters in Business Administration, International Business
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 31

Daniel: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...to strengthen. I find it extremely valuable to be a reflective practitioner. My consistent reflection has helped me determine the path of my Master’s Degree. My teaching and leadership experiences within the Learning Center have inspired me to obtain my Learning Behavior Specialist endorsement within my Master’s in Curriculum and Instruction. Teaching the content through highly effective modeling is another goal I have as an educator in the classroom. By accomplishing this goal in prior...
Education & Certification
Lake Forest College - Bachelor in Arts, Education and History

Gauri: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...Work student at the University of Illinois at Chicago. I have spent time teaching English as a language assistant in Madrid, Spain, which allowed me to pursue my interests in languages, traveling, and tapas! I have a great deal of experience working with children of all ages. I have worked as a babysitter, camp counselor, tutor and teacher. I enjoy tutoring all subjects -I like trying to explain subjects in a new way that makes...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Psychology & Spanish
University of Illinois at Chicago - Master of Social Work, Social Work
ACT Composite: 32

Kyle : Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
Hello! I feel that involvement and engagement in education is the key to our society's future. I find great joy and passion helping others to reach their full potential in a way that is challenging yet rewarding for everyone involved. I hope to get a chance to work with you!
Education & Certification
Central Michigan University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theater Arts

Alexandra: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...me to help others cultivate their own unique, long-term set of tools and techniques that are catered specifically to their specific needs and learning styles helping people make small changes that will have long-lasting impacts is truly a dream come true. I have two degrees and a minor from Loyola University Chicago and I am currently completing a Masters degree program from Georgetown University. I have a quite diverse and extensive tutoring and teaching background...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Global Studies
Georgetown University - Master of Arts, Intelligence, General
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 34

Dorothy: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...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 the primer and intermediate levels to students aged 5-35. While I hope to tutor a wide range of subjects, I am most passionate...
Education & Certification
Earlham College - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Gabriella: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...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, yoga, biking, and exploring where ever I may be.
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Math: 700

Trois: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...once struggled with, and I aim to create a supportive environment where every learner, no matter the learning style, can thrive. My experience working with students began during high school, where I tutored peers in English and Math. Since then, I've gained experience working with students of different age groups, helping them improve their writing, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills. I have also mentored younger students, guiding them in academic planning and study strategies. I...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism

Felicia: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...and attended Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts as a Dance major. I have been teaching fitness classes in the Chicago area since 2011 and loves spinning, yoga, barre, and dance fusion classes. My fitness and learning philosophy is to work hard and have fun. I enjoy helping others achieve and surpass their own personal goals. I aim to motivate students while teaching them to be intrinsically motivated through...
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelors, Government
Northwestern University - Current Grad Student, Pre-medicine post baccalaureate certificate

Lizbeth : Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
Greetings! I am Lizbeth Alanis I am 24 years old and I am an elementary education teacher to be. I am so excited to help you with anything that you need!
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching

Ryan: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...they are in their learning process so we can build from there, together. I know the study skills that tend to work best, but I always tailor them to the individual. Also, whenever possible I give students opportunities to apply their skills to what is most interesting to them and help them search for new things to learn. I want students to actually enjoy reading and writing as much as I want them to reach...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Illinois at Chicago - Master of Arts Teaching, English

Farren: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...had the honor and privilege of working as a Peer Writing Tutor for DePaul University's Writing Center. I collaborated with both Undergraduate and Graduate students of all studies/disciplines on any writing-based projects, both personal and academic. I provided writing support to clients with the goal of helping them become even more successful writers in school and beyond. Currently, I am working as tutor in a freelance capacity. Over the past year, I have worked with...
Education & Certification
Roosevelt University - Bachelor in Arts, English
DePaul University - Master of Arts, Publishing

Emily: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...is Emily Shi. I am a second year student at the University of Illinois at Chicago majoring in Neuroscience. I am on the premedical track and apart of the Guaranteed Professional Program Admissions Medicine program at UIC. I am well versed in ACT prep tutoring as well as all subjects ranging from junior high to AP courses in high school. I am passionate about helping students achieve academic success and love working with them!
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Peter: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...high school classroom of high functioning students with autism in a therapeutic school for over four years. My teaching experience was very enjoyable, but highly frustrating as well. We worked hard to change behaviors and motivate progress academically and socially. Unfortunately we did not always have the support of families, and in order to really progress expectations in the home and at school need to be on the same page. I look forward to working...
Education & Certification
Roosevelt University - Bachelors, Special Education
ACT Math: 31

Faleya: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...is dedicated towards raising awareness about the rates of African American women in the city of Chicago. I enjoy tutoring because I get a chance to help young girls and boys who may not have been afforded the same opportunities in education. I started tutoring while attending Augustana College in undergrad. There, I volunteered as a tutor at a liberal arts elementary school near campus. Afterwards, I also volunteered as a tutor at a program...
Education & Certification
Augustana College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago - Master of Science, Forensic Psychology

Shannon: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...a lead teacher in an 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...
Education & Certification
Elmhurst College - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education

Jared: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...in various engaging settings. My strong passion for education, inspired by my own academic journey, has also led me to participate in seminars held by highly acclaimed institutions where they have discussed and recommended the best tools and resources for English language learners. Through my background in public speaking and participation in cross-cultural communication, I understand what it's like to make mistakes when communicating. Therefore, engaging with the right tools and resources is essential for...
Education & Certification
Ivy Tech Community College - Associate in Arts, Machine Tool Technology
Olivet Nazarene University - Bachelor in Arts, Theology
Olivet Nazarene University - Master of Arts, Theology
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