Top Social Studies Tutors serving Oak Park
John: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...them grow. I am a current programming teacher and am especially skilled in Scratch and Python. I believe all students can be successful and achieve their goals. I have over 17 years classroom teaching experience and over 10 of those years have been teaching computer science. I have two masters degrees with one in Educational Technology, and the other in K-12 Online Teaching. I am compassionate to learners of all kinds and believe that together...
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Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, Business Teacher Education
Nicholas: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...recent graduate from the country's #1 MA program at the University of Chicago. As a University tutor, I've worked with every one from first graders to PhD students. I'm an expert in the humanities and anything that involves reading or writing -- including history, literature, philosophy, and more! I also have several years of experience working with children and have taught in elementary and middle school in low income neighbourhoods on South Side Chicago schools!
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Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy and Religious Studies, General
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Philosophy
Haley: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...Cornell with a degree in Psychology, but in her time at school she enjoyed studying a wide range of topics, such as Religion, Spanish, and (her 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...
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Cornell College - Bachelors, Psychology
Aditya: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
I am currently pursuing my B.S. Degree in Electrical Engineering in college. I have been tutoring for over four years now working with students in various fields ranging from math and science to standardized testing! I love tutoring and will make it my goal to make sure I give you the tools to achieve yours!
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor in Arts, Chemical Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 34
Anna: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
I am passionate about biology and hope you can be too! I have a bachelor's in general biology from Mount Holyoke College, 2 semesters of experience tutoring college level ecology, and experience working professionally as a field biologist. I believe in making the sciences accessible and enjoyable to all types of learners. I also have a strong background in math and enjoy working with students struggling to keep up with the mathematical aspects of their...
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Mount Holyoke College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 700
Laura: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...to call Chicago "home". As a younger student English and Social Studies always came easily to be but I struggled with Math quite a bit and had to work hard to master the subject material. I understand the position of being a student working to understand a difficult concept and I think that helps me when tutoring students. I tutored high school and elementary students in high school and college. Outside of law school and...
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Saint Mary's College - Bachelors, Political Science & Economics
Loyola University-Chicago - PHD, Law
Haider: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...in active learningusing recall-based strategies, real-world applications, and critical thinking exercises to reinforce understanding. My goal is to help students build confidence in their abilities, not just memorize information. Outside of academia, I enjoy working on research projects, exploring cognitive science, and developing platforms that enhance learning and accessibility. In my free time, I love reading, writing, and brainstorming creative projects. Whether a student is preparing for an exam or strengthening foundational knowledge, I am...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Marshall: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...I've worked multiple summers as a camp counselor, and I strive to bring the excitement of camp to each session. I also enjoy creative writing, and I tap into this passion when working with students to improve their writing skills. I earned my undergraduate degree from Indiana University where I obtained a B.S. in Applied Health Science, majoring in Human Development and Family Studies. Currently, I'm preparing to enroll in a Masters program in Clinical...
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Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor of Science, Human Development and Family Studies
Emily: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...a myriad of housing and family law related cases. I graduated from Northwestern University with a BA in Philosophy in 2009. In May of 2014, I received my JD from Loyola University Chicago School of Law. I tutor Reading, Writing, History, Public Speaking, Standardized Test Prep, and am available to help with the college application process. Prior to law school, I assisted in the developing of curriculum for a homework help program at a community...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Loyola University Chicago School of Law - Juris Doctor, Public Interest Law Certificate
Tonyisha : Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...have three years of tutoring under my belt; I tutored high school students as a National Honors Society member and prepared juniors to take the SAT. I can assist students in algebra, reading comprehension, environmental science, improving writing skills and editing essays. Personally, I've studied for and taken multiple AP exams and the ACT so I can give advice and and aid in preparation for other to do so. I also have experience tutoring elementary...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
ACT Reading: 31
ACT Science: 31
Kayleen: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
I am committed to tutoring my students and will learn each and every student's way of learning to help them succeed.
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University of Louisville - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Interior Architecture
Erica: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...I worked at the child care center on campus. Since I was a young child, I knew that I wanted to work with children. I have taught preschool, kindergarten, first grade, and second grade in various schools. One fun fact about me is that for my first teaching job, I taught in the same school that I attended as a child. It was strange teaching with some of my former teachers at first but then...
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Northern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Avery: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...also studied German Language and Literature, eventually spending time studying at the Humboldt University of Berlin. I was previously involved with the group Culture Connect. This group was an after school program at local elementary schools to help ESL students with completing schoolwork and aid in language comprehension. While I tutor English, German, and Art, I am most passionate about German Literature. In my experience, it has always been most productive to make sure a...
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Bard College - Bachelor in Arts, Studio Arts
Leo: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
Hi! I'm a recent graduate from Northwestern University with degrees in Art History and Sociology. I am also a practicing artist, working primarily in the media of photography and printmaking.
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Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Matthew: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...the appearance of COVID-19 and the stress it has caused on the average American classroom, I have had a desire to help students learn and grow through supplemental tutoring. Education, particularly in math and science, is incredibly important and I hope to inspire students to not only excel in the classroom, but also take what they're learning into the world at large. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, playing soccer, (more recently) cooking, and...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Aesha: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...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 on paper. I am also assertive...
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DePaul University - Current Undergrad Student, Health Sciences, General
Margot: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...establish continued engagement in doing so, I hope to foster a love of learning similar to mine. Outside of tutoring and school, I enjoy reading and believe that reading consistently is the key to succeeding in writing and preforming well on Standardized Exams. My love for creative writing has also led me to draft a novel which I am continuing to edit, and as an Assistant Director of the Campus Activities Board at Boston College...
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Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 780
Vianna: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...have extensive experience in qualitative research and thesis writing. I also have 10+ years of experience in 2-D art and 3+ years in digital illustration. I've spent the last 2 years teaching English as a cultural ambassador in Japan and Taiwan. Although most of my career thus far has been in ESL teaching, I am most passionate about social science, cultural studies, illustration, and writing. Throughout all of my travels and experiences, I have held...
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Mercyhurst College - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Social Sciences
Zihe: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...and Rawls, etc), philosophy of science (Bayesianism, positivism, etc). I can also tutor undergrad courses on Chinese philosophy (Ruism, Buddhism, Daoism)! I'm confident tutoring K-12 math and physics. I'm also a native Mandarin speaker; I can help you or your children study Mandarin Chinese as well! Learning makes life significant. It lets you see more of the world in finer details. Great learning eventually leads you to your own heart, your own unique human condition....
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
State University of New York at New Paltz - Master of Philosophy, Philosophy
Alex: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...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 BC, and AP Microeconomics. I am a very relaxed and laid back person who enjoys hanging...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Biology, Economics
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 33
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