Top Social Studies Tutors serving Oak Lawn

Alissa: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I have my law degree from Notre Dame University and my undergraduate degrees in Political Science and Communications Studies from Loyola University Chicago. I am passionate about the importance of education and hope to be able to help my students attain their goes. I am particularly passionate about and experienced with helping in all levels of reading, writing, editing, English, public speaking, and political science. Additionally, as a law school graduate and someone that was...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
University of Notre Dame - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
LSAT: 166

Madeline: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...with students from kindergarten through eighth grade. I am specifically endorsed in reading, language arts, 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...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
State Certified Teacher

Grant: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
To anyone who reads this, I hope that your educational path is as smooth as possible. For most of us it isn't, and if you need someone to walk alongside you, and try to smooth the way, I'm more than happy to be there. So long as you're willing to listen, I'm happy to teach.
Education & Certification
Indiana University - Bachelor of Science, Geology

Elizabeth: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...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 racism, sexism, homophobia, colonialism and anti-Semitism; years before the English speaking world caught onto the pedagogical theories of Paulo Freire, I insisted on student-centered learning, creating a safe environment in which my students could explore their deepest thoughts, sharing what...
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

Alyssa: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...degree in Early Childhood Education with a focus in the performing arts. During the past five years, I have spent my time working as a Program Aide and Counselor for the Wisconsin Southeast Girl Scout Branch in 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...
Education & Certification
Columbia College Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 32

Eric: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...freshman at New York University 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...
Education & Certification
New York University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics,computer science
Jhanelle: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I recently graduated from the prestigious University of Chicago studying Germanic and Global Studies. I am therefore fluent in German, am well versed in the requirements of English language writing and in research skills. I have experience teaching children and adults, and I'm excited to share my knowledge with all of you!
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, German Studies
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33

Patricia: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I love to share my knowledge of the political process and my love for history and philosophy with others. Language is very important to me and I hate it when words are mispronounced and misspelled. My interests are singing, movies, history and television, as well as politics and current events.... Always make the lesson light, and inject humor when possible.
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Western International University - Masters, Innovative Leadership
Peter: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...their greatest potential. My favorite part of teaching is seeing the "light bulb" above a student's head when they have been struggling with a concept and finally get it. I taught a 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...
Education & Certification
Roosevelt University - Bachelors, Special Education
ACT Math: 31

Nicholas: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
Hi, I'm Nick! I am a recent graduate of Loyola University-Chicago with a Master's degree in History. In addition to history, I am also very passionate about reading and writing. It is my goal to provide the highest possible quality tutoring in these subjects, and to provide students with a safe and fun environment in which to learn not just these subjects, but also the values of equity, diversity, and inclusivity.
Education & Certification
West Virginia University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Arts, History

Bianca: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...undergraduate student with a passion for all things humanities! I have worked as both a tutor and a classroom aide for the past two years, helping students from the elementary to the high school levels. My academic specialties lie primarily in the areas of social science, literature, and grammar, and I have experience working with college essays and ACT testing. I would consider myself to be reliable, easygoing, friendly, flexible, and a quick learner. I...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Legal Studies
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 34

Vince: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...System (ILTS). This showed my proficiency in math, algebra, writing, grammar and other literacy skills. On the same test, I ranked in the 90th percentile in Writing. I taught two years in inner city schools. The first year was Our Lady of Tepeyac (f/k/a St. Casimir Elementary School) in Chicago and the second year at St. Eulalia in Maywood, IL. The classes I taught included reading, math and social studies. Not only do I have...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse - Bachelor in Arts, History Teacher Education

Dylan: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...a passion for teaching students, and I am experienced with having to give one-on-one guidance in teaching many concepts. Tutoring is very rewarding for me because I am driven to help others and give whatever knowledge I have gained over the years in every field. I also have experience dealing with situations in which students are not quickly or readily grasping concepts, and I have developed the patience to handle these situations. Teaching is just...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32

Scott: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...and everything in between, my experience within the creative field has allowed me to develop a unique set of communication skills to help get your ideas out into the world. I graduated with honors, from the University of Illinois in 2015 with a degree in Communication and spent my time in college focusing on entrepreneurialism and creative writing. I now run Member Engagement for a startup incubator that focuses on the development of companies in...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Communication

Kendall: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...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 Downs). I have a proven track-record of presenting complex...
Education & Certification
Jackson State University - Bachelor in Arts, Urban Studies/Political Science
Southern University Law Center - Juris Doctor, LAW

Martina: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I'm currently a student studying chemistry at Princeton University.
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Sarah: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, 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

Jennifer: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
Chemistry major with a math minor at SIU. I have a passion for learning and love to help others learn!
Education & Certification
Southern Illinois University Carbondale - Bachelor of Chemistry, Chemistry

Savannah: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
Hello! My name is Savannah Marshall. I'm currently an Art teacher working with students in Kindergarten through 5th grade. In the past, I've taught Spanish to Preschool through 8th grade, as well as ESL to high schoolers. I have also taught Math (Algebra and Geometry), Language Arts, Science, Art, and Social Studies in Spanish. I love working with students and learners of all ages and backgrounds!
Education & Certification
Concordia University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Visual and Performing Arts, General

Ameen: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...calling. Currently pursuing my Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering at the Illinois Institute of Technology, I bring a strong academic background, having excelled in high school and earned the title of AP Scholar twice. I tutor a variety of subjects, with Math, Science, and English because I find satisfaction in guiding students through the practice-oriented nature of Math, the continual discovery in Science, and the creative expression allowed by English My teaching philosophy centers...
Education & Certification
Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering, General
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