Top Social Studies Tutors serving Oak Lawn

Om: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
Hello there, my name is Om and I'll be your instructor for whatever subject you might need. Since I'm just a college student, I might be 18, but mentally I'm still just like you. I understand what it's like to be a student and crave academic success. I'll always be there for you as both an instructor and a mentor for anything you might need.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 760

Veronica: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...from The University of Chicago and a M.S. in Education from Northwestern University. I am also a former teacher. I taught 5th grade Language Arts and Social Studies at a CPS school. I am certified in elementary education and have a middle school endorsement in Social Studies. I love teaching, learning, and helping students do a little bit of both. I am passionate about politics and education. I am a big sports fan. I intensely...
Education & Certification
The University of Chicago - Bachelors, History
Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education

Christopher: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...excellent opportunity, I attended medical school at Rosalind Franklin University, where I am currently in my fourth year. Throughout my time in medical school, I have been active in tutoring students in a wide variety of subjects. Therefore, I bring around ten years worth of tutoring experience. Through tutoring everything from English composition to general chemistry, I have fostered a skill of working with individuals to help them understand a wide variety of concepts. I...
Education & Certification
Taylor University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology/Pre Medicine
Marsha: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
As an educator/historian and broadcast journalist, I love teaching and believe if we learn something everyday, we will always be a success.
Education & Certification
Roosevelt University - Master of Arts, Organizational Leadership
State Certified Teacher

Ameer: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...with my friends. Now, my goal is to help my students unearth their knack for all things English and writing so they too can excel and enjoy the process at the same time. I'm a recent graduate of the University of Oxford, where I studied Modern Middle Eastern Studies. Before that, I studied History at Northwestern University (BA). All throughout I've been an avid reader, researcher, and writer. I've taught English as a second language...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Oxford - Master of Philosophy, Humanities
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 31

Paige: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...and my minor is CMAT. (Put on hold currently.) I have experience in working with students who have High Functioning Autism and Autism Type 1. The subjects that I tutor are Psychology, College Level American History, High School Level American History, English and Learning Differences. My favorite subjects to tutor are English, executive functioning, history, psychology, and social studies. I have found that psychology is my special niche interest, and I don't mind all of...
Education & Certification
Chicago State University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Daniel: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...I like to tailor my time to fit the students personal needs and find the best way to help them learn. By breaking down difficult concepts into simple to understand pieces, students will better grasp mathematics overall. I work hard to make sure that the foundation of the math is strong not just giving away plug and play answers. If this sounds like something you need I am always willing to help.
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics

Alex: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...help you in achieving your academic success. I recently completed by bachelors degrees in both Economics and Biology from the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana and graduated with a 3.8/4.0 GPA. I was also apart of the James Scholar honors program and graduated Cum Laude. I attended Adlai E. Stevenson High school where I received a 5 for AP credit in AP European History, AP US History, AP Psychology, AP Government and Politics, AP Calculus...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Biology, Economics
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 33

Mary (Madeleine): Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...US (Haiti, Mexico, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Jerusalem/West Bank, Nepal; on the African continent, Benin, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Uganda and Tanzania; also Ireland, U.K. and continental Europe.) I have taught high school (Chicago) and served as Director of a Chicago Learning Center overseeing GED, ESL and Adult Basic Education programs. I volunteer weekly at the Nursery at my church, with pre-school children. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about French, International Studies,...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, History

Sebastian: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...Through this experience and my classes and extracurricular activities in college and high school, I've learned that the best path to knowledge comes through doing, failing, and doing again until one succeeds. Consequently, I use my tutoring sessions to allow students to do just that. I focus my teaching around practice problems and examples which make students learn by doing and which allow me to elucidate the key concepts involved in the problem. My goal...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Political Economy
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 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

Andre: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...Or it can be something as simple as introducing algebra or geometry. My only goal is to help you, as a learner, succeed in whatever goals you set your mind to. My enthusiasm for physics and mathematics not only drives me to share knowledge but also inspires my students to find joy in learning. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy exploring the intricacies of engineering and staying active through hiking and sports, which keeps me grounded...
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering

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

Sheza: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...helped shape the way I see tutoring and learning itself. When I was younger I personally struggled with many subjects. My tutor was very patient with me and followed my pace and asked questions that would improve my critical thinking. Most importantly, however, she never got frustrated with me no matter how many times I had to go through certain concepts. These characteristics she exhibited has guided me to develop my tutoring philosophy Learn first,...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Sociology

Yajing: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
My name is Yajing Ni. I immigrated from China to America at the age of 11. Through this experience I was able to speak fluently in Chinese Mandarin and English. I have taught Chinese to native American student for past two years. I enjoy bringing Chinese language and culture to the students through interactive and fun interactions.
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor of Science, Marketing

Haley: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...true love) Theatre. Haley pursued this love after graduating from college, touring with multiple children's theatre companies, and teaching theatre to and performing for young people across the country. After her tours Haley spent two years in New York City acting and tutoring, but in 2018 she relocated to Chicago in search of a change of pace-- and more trees. The pace in Chicago has proven to be just right (and the trees are abundant!),...
Education & Certification
Cornell College - Bachelors, Psychology

Kevin: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...from Haverford College in May 2019, with a major in French and Francophone Studies (Departmental Honors), minors in Film and Media Studies at Swarthmore College and Environmental Studies at Haverford and Bryn Mawr Colleges, and a concentration in Peace, Justice, and Human Rights, I am presently working toward a Master of Arts in Theater Studies at the Institut d'etudes theatrales of the Sorbonne Nouvelle University in Paris. I also teach English, Environmental Studies, and Theater...
Education & Certification
Haverford College - Bachelor in Arts, French Studies

Kevin: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I aim to increase understanding and retention of information as well as developing not just the skills to solve a specific problem, but the mindset needed to then solve all future problems. Also, I try and make the process as enjoyable as possible!... I like to take my time to understand how each individual student learns and change my teaching style to suit their needs.... I try to find some common points between us as students...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Current Undergrad, Information Systems
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33

Alissa: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...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 successful on the LSAT, I am experienced with helping students effectively prepare for the LSAT.
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
University of Notre Dame - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
LSAT: 166

Steven: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...graduated Summa Cum Laude with Highest Distinction in History. After graduation, I joined Teach For America where I worked for 2 years as a High School English Teacher in inner-city St. Louis. I have experience teaching a variety of reading and writing skills, and I specialize in ACT Prep for Reading and English. I currently work in non-profit and I'm looking to continue working with students who want to improve their skills in Language Arts.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 36
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