Top Social Studies Tutors serving Oak Lawn

Margaret: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I believe that an education is the most valuable thing in the entire world. That is why I traveled to a developing country to provide an education for the children here. I believe that everyone has the right and deserves an opportunity to learn, that is why I want to tutor, to help others learn. **at this moment in time, I can only do online tutoring. Thank you for understanding.
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
Grand Canyon University - Master of Fine Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Milan: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...I have a long history of tutoring and mentoring children and teens. As a teen myself, I mentored children on the autistic spectrum. To this day, I still work with special needs children, teens, and young adults. I also have experience mentoring low-income undergrads at Loyola to help them gain admission into graduate programs. While I can tutor many subjects, I am most passionate and equipped to tutor students in psychology and statistics, especially with...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Arts, Applied Psychology

Sneha: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...anything from math, english, history and standardized test-related because I know that school can be rough and sometimes we all need a bit of help. I worked as a math tutor back in high school and I can teach all the way up to Calculus 3. I personally love teaching math as it's my favorite subject in school. Outside of school and tutoring life, I love reading, traveling, listening to music, taking long walks in...
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Izola: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...positive mind and compassion for the world's inhabitants are the keys to success. I have earned a Bachelors of Fine Art from Chicago State University and an Associates Degree in Early Education from Richard J. Daley College. For the last 6 years, I have taught students art, social studies, math, writing, reading and music in Chicago Public Grade Schools. My approach to learning is all inclusive to the world around us and fun. I have...
Education & Certification
Chicago State University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Fine and Studio Arts Management

Alan: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...students math, politics, history, and economics but can also teach singing, French, Russian, and literature. I've always had an unquenchable zest for learning, and the best way to learn is to teach! As the teacher guides and directs the student, invariably the students and teachers become partners in the learning process, helping each other make new discoveries about the world. The world is fascinating, and there is no end to the richness within!
Education & Certification
Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Pedro: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...completed a Masters degree in Global Technology and Development and I would like to help other students by tutoring them. My main areas are Spanish and English, and international-related subjects. I can also help in tutoring students who are writing essays. I am very flexible and I truly want to meet the needs of my students. I have a friendly personality and am good at making students feel comfortable, especially those who are learning languages.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Economics
Arizona State University - Masters, Global Technology and Development

Cordell: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...value of knowledge can be gained or shared from those around me. I'm a social work major and believe that the groups of people most often left unaided are the younger generations and slightly older generations as in the senior citizens. I've worked over the years with nonprofits, charities, after school programs, and youth mentoring groups. I gained my current level of education, recently a Kennedy-King College A.S. graduate, attended Robert Morris University, and currently...
Education & Certification
City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College - Associate in Arts, Social Work

Vivek: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...when it comes to deciding what is the best approach for teaching such an abstract subject. As an instructor, I am committed to learning more effective teaching practices to help students understand computer science. I strongly believe every student is truly capable of developing independent critical thinking and problem solving skills necessary for them to succeed in whatever they want to pursue. Having a strong positive belief in a student is the foundation for developing...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Engineering, Computational Science

Jeremiah: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...2020). I always loved helping others become greater individuals and I love to find new ways to help do that. I love to work one on one with tutuoring because it helps focus on one problem, one person, and it is easier to achieve the one ultimate goal. I am best at tutoring for all levels and grades of writing, English and comprehension. Elementary levels of math, science and social studies. Social studies and history...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism

Nicholas: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...worked as a translator 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...
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelor's, International Studies
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign - Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.), Juris Doctor

Kathryn: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...an appreciation and a desire to share in my excitement and understanding of the world around us. I am currently a Master's student at the University of Chicago in a program called MAPSS (Master's of Arts Program in the Social Sciences). I came to UChicago after six years in education so I could qualify to teach at the tertiary level. I already have a Master's of Education in Secondary History, and confirmed to myself over...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelors, History
Boston College - Masters, Secondary Education, History
GRE Verbal: 162

Madeline: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...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 excited to meet my students and am anxious to begin!
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
State Certified Teacher

LaShonda: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...Sarah Lawrence College (Bronxville, NY) and am a graduate of the University of Missouri (B.A. English Literature and Linguistics). A crucial component of my educational experience has included international travel, sparked by experience as a foreign exchange student both to France and Germany. In college, I minored in German. Subsequently, I also enjoy tutoring in German. As an academic, my scholarship has taken me to over seventeen countries, including Austria, Brazil, Denmark, Holland, South Africa,...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelors, English & Linguistics
College of the College of William and Mary - PHD, American Studies

Caroline: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...onto the Basilica Aemilia in Rome and was - like in some movie - stunned to physically feel that I was putting MY foot somewhere Julius Caesar had once put HIS foot. It wasn't just possible - it was a fact. I have never recovered! It is this sort of a-ha moment that I hope my students find. I approach each student question as having multiple ways to get to the answer and, as a...
Education & Certification
Villanova University - Bachelors, History; Classics
University of Wisconsin-Madison - PHD, Art History

Moriam: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...school. It has been a 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...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Biochemistry

Bethel: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...of gifted students with learning difficulties. I have enjoyed the experience of teaching since. My experience spans community college students to undergraduate and graduate learners. I currently have about 15 Doctoral/Research students for whom I serve both as Mentor and Dissertation Chairperson. I enjoy the opportunity to be a mentor. In fact, I relish the experience and have realized that I learn as much from my students as they do from me. I am currently...
Education & Certification
University of Hertfrodshire, United Kingdom - Masters, Law
University of Hertfordshire, United Kingdom - PHD, Law

Isabella: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...have gone to prestigious universities such as Harvard, Stanford, UChicago, MIT, Columbia, and more. Though I am most passionate about fortifying my clients' writing abilities by providing constructive feedback on their college essays, I also enjoy helping students with AICE AS Level/AP Language and History related subjects. In my opinion, it is in these fields of learning that we learn to properly analyze and digest information, which is crucial for success on final exams and...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English

Ellan: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...in writing and theatre. I have a large background in both fields, having been both previously staged and published. I attended Columbia College Chicago and graduated in 2015. Since then, I have worked hard to keep experimental theatre alive and well in the city of Chicago. While at Columbia, I worked as a tutor of fiction writing; this is where I get my passion for tutoring. I have always loved school and, more especially, the...
Education & Certification
Columbia College-Chicago - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Playwriting and Screenwriting

Warisha: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...Turkey as a U.S Fulbright Research Scholar and I worked at Harvard University as a Research Assistant, where I focused on international conflict resolution research. Over the years, my teaching experience has spanned various subject matters and students. I peer tutored during my high school and college days. I virtually tutored business education courses to school-aged entrepreneurs from forty different countries. I taught advanced English speaking and grammar courses to Syrian Refugees in Istanbul. I...
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
University of Cambridge - Master of Arts, International Relations

Beulah: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...my University Housing building, and served as a mentor to my residents, both academically and managing personal stresses. I was involved in undergraduate research. I was a part of the Mentorship program at Women in Electrical and Computer Engineering at my University and tutored classmates and my sibling during high school. I've volunteered at church for several years and tutored elementary and middle schoolers. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I am most passionate...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
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