Top Social Studies Tutors serving Oak Lawn

Yelena: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...miss learning. And I miss the free and open discussion with my classmates. Not everyone's experience with school is as positive as mine was, but I don't believe that learning should be a struggle. Going to school builds an academic base for your future and it sets you up for the way you will live the rest of your life. But learning doesn't have to be a chore. I believe that, with a positive attitude...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor in Arts, English

Carson: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...friends and classmates in high school. That is where I made the decision to become a teacher. Both my parents were teachers so, you could say, I am fulfilling the legacy. I am currently working towards a bachelors degree in middle level education at Illinois State University. Apart of my degree, I will receive certifications to teach science and mathematics at grades 5-8. I have been working with students throughout my time in college both...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, Middle School Teaching

Miten: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I am a college student looking to get more experience in the teaching field. I am a highly motivated individual who truly enjoys working with children in different topics. I love the feeling of getting the correct answer on math problems and I would love to help students feel that as well.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad Student, Finance

Alex: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...summer tutoring focused on building essential skills through engaging activities. With nearly 10 years of tutoring experience, I cover Math, English, Social Studies, and Science for students from elementary to middle school. Summer is also a fantastic time to explore new passions! I offer tutoring in American Sign Language (8 years) for beginners. Additionally, my 10 years of experience in Career Planning (including guidance on college admissions papers), Self-Reflection, and Mindfulness can provide valuable guidance...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Janina: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...majors: Biology and Geography. I'm passionate about my two subjects as well as Health Education, as I'm also a certified Personal Trainer. It is important to me to pick up students where they stand, spark passion and feed their curiosity. My approach to teaching is to help students help themselves and provide them with the scaffold they need to reach their educational goals. I understand that every student is different and this is one of...
Education & Certification
Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel - Bachelor of Science, Geography
Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel - Masters in Education, Geography Teacher Education
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...
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Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Hannah: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...worked with special needs students in an adaptive P.E. class. I have also been an unofficial tutor for many of my friends, fellow classmates, and siblings over the years. I can tutor a wide range of ages and subjects, but I am most passionate about reading, math, and ASL (American Sign Language). I have already taken multiple courses on how to teach elementary/middle school math and reading effectively, and have done very well. My teaching...
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Education, Special Education
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 35

Alex: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...masters degrees, one in Classics and the other in philosophy. I am also a certified secondary English teacher in Florida through the online TeacherReady program. I have 5 years experience teaching ESL, entry exams (including GMAT and 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...
Education & Certification
Reed College - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
University of California-Santa Barbara - Master of Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 32

Eric: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...Brandeis University and the University of Chicago, respectively, and a B.A. in Political Science from Kenyon College. In addition to my work as a tutor, my teaching experience includes three years as a Teaching Fellow at Brandeis University, where I taught discussion sections, advised and graded student research and exams, and assisted with course design for undergraduate political science classes. I have also worked in positions ranging from political advocacy to statistical research for professional...
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Master of Public Policy, United States Government and Politics
Arizona State University - Doctor of Laws, Law Enforcement Administration

Milan: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...Loyola, majoring in psychology and the psychology of crime and justice. For my master's degree I completed my thesis project by conducting an experiment on perceptions of sexual misconduct on college campuses. 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...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Arts, Applied Psychology
Alexander: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I hold a Master's Degree in Latin American and Latino Studies from the University of Illinois, Chicago where I taught courses on Latino literature, history, and culture. I believe that education, and knowledge broadly, allows us to expand our understanding of the world in hopes of creating a better tomorrow. I work toward empowering my students, giving them the necessary tools to elevate their work, particularly their writing and analytical skills.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Master of Science, Latin American Studies

Charles: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...elementary school, and reading remains one of my most beloved hobbies to this day. Whilst in school, writing was a strength I could always count on. Essays were a constant requirement of classes, especially after high school, but over time I came to enjoy the process of research and writing, and even took pride in getting my paper back and seeing that "A". In addition to my relative success in English classes, I am also...
Education & Certification
University of Hawaii at Manoa - Bachelors, Theater

Ben: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...of the Phi Beta Kappa Academic Honors Society. Throughout my time in school I was a teaching assistant and grader for many economics classes where I tutored students in groups and one on one in both mathematic and theoretical concepts. I also have experience teaching musical lessons such as jazz bass, piano, and music theory to younger students. Experience in these different teaching environments has helped me cultivate a teaching style that identifies how to...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 36

Lucy: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...7th graders. There, I tutored my students in Common Core subjects. I understand that middle school students are well on their way to becoming independent adults, and I'm passionate about developing creative strategies to fit that unique period of development. Aside from this, I love writing and editing others' written works. In High School I was the Managing Editor of my school newspaper, and I worked at a variety of publications including the Cal Alumni...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology

Maribel: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...in English Education with a minor in Business Administration. As a tutor and teacher, I have really enjoyed working with primary and secondary school level students. I am currently working on my second Graduate level degree in Accounting and Taxation. I love learning and helping student reach their academic and life goals. My coursework in the field of literacy, reading, and writing pedagogy has uniquely prepared me to teach primary and secondary level literary criticism...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Northern Illinois University - Master of Arts, English
Sarah: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...lots of experience in mentoring students individually and teaching in the classroom through being a student intern for a sophomore honors English class. I love working with students who are preparing for tests or college admissions because it gives me an opportunity to impart my knowledge of the college application process to others and empathize with them on all their concerns. I believe that education and critical thinking are key to expanding your horizons and...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Economics, Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Adelina: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I'm a college student at the University of Illinois at Chicago. I am also a research assistant in the Empathy and Social Connection Lab. I'm pursuing a BA in Psychology and BS in Mathematics and Computer Science. I hope that my skills and expertise can help you in any way they can! Outside of school I like swimming and baking/cooking. I love helping other students with Psychology as that is my favorite subject, but I...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science

Marissa: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I've always enjoyed tutoring as a way to express my love of writing and math. I'm excited to help and meet some families in my neighborhood!
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelor in Arts, Broadcast Journalism
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 36

Aesha: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...pre-physician assistant. I am from Woodstock, IL. My academic strengths pertain to science and math. Growing up, I participated in the math team during middle school and high school. I have previously tutored in high school chemistry and high school algebra. My previous students benefitted from tutoring as a significant letter grade increase was noticeable after several tutoring sessions. My tutoring style is very flexible depending upon the student. I can tutor both virtually and...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Current Undergrad Student, Health Sciences, General
Cliodhna: Oak Lawn Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...Ireland. I received my BA from Bradley University in Peoria, IL in Journalism. Before entering law school, I worked for the Alzheimer's Association Illinois Chapter as a Content Production Specialist. Additionally my writings have been published in Irish America Magazine (New York), Blending Magazine (Florence, Italy), and The Weekly Post (Peoria). I also served as an editor for author Mary Pat Kelly. My tutoring experience has ranged from ages 6-19, specifically working on reading, writing...
Education & Certification
Bradley University - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Dublin City University - Master of Laws, International Relations
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