Top Social Studies Tutors serving Portage
Kathleen: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...as well as one on one tutoring experience with students of a variety of ages and abilities. Subject areas that I am particularly suited to teach include: reading, writing, ACT, PSAT, social sciences, psychology, history, and elementary math. I believe that every student has strengths and can learn how to maximize those strengths and improve...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Urban Studies
University of Chicago - Current Grad Student, Social Services Administration
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
Sam: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...show how almost every topic within math is utilized by that student. Once I motivate that student to want to learn more about the subject matter, it is a matter of time before my student masters that topic and want to learn about another topic. It is a great confidence booster and a lesson for...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
University of Rhode Island - Master of Science, Accounting
Hiba: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...students includes substitute teaching at a traditional preschool and later assisting in a Montessori school during my undergraduate years. In both settings, I learned how to adapt to different learning styles, foster a nurturing environment, and help students build academic and emotional confidence. These roles confirmed that I feel most fulfilled when I'm helping others...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois Chicago - Bachelor's, English
Isabel: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...shape the future. I love problem-solving and I see the study of History as a way to inspire our future solutions. It is in part due to this that seeing all the inequalities in the world and knowing something can be done inspires me to work to alleviate these inequities and work to better our...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, History
Matthew: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...English and Math and I reserve a special spot in my heart for History, including preparation for AP tests. My teaching philosophy is one that focuses on understanding and perceiving the individual needs of a student and understanding how to reach them in an effective and impactful way. I believe that my experience working with...
Education & Certification
George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, International Affairs
Ameer: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...the ACT by writing about SpongeBob SquarePants. Back when I was 16, that cemented my legendary status 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...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Oxford - Master of Philosophy, Humanities
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 31
Zahra: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...sophomore in UIC's GPPA Medical Scholars program. I am majoring in math and am dedicated to helping others get the valuable education they deserve. I love meeting new people and am excited to start tutoring some of my favorite subjects through Varsity Tutors and help my students achieve their academic and personal goals.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Gabriella: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...mainly help with the sciences and math courses they take. I also am a health coach for other Boston College students on campus. Education and personal growth are my two main passions, so as a tutor I aim to have students enjoy and fully understand what they are learning to the point that they could...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Math: 700
Lizbeth : Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
Greetings! I am Lizbeth Alanis I am 24 years old and I am an elementary education teacher to be. I am so excited to help you with anything that you need!
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Caleb: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...putting to good use with my students! I like to take a highly personalized approach to teaching, and I design my curricula with my students' skills, interests, and difficulties in the forefront of my mind. I'm a firm believer in reading and writing to learn, and I am deeply committed to social justice, literary arts,...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelors, Education and English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
Stuart: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...Communications, but have shown an aptitude for math and science throughout my academic career. There are so many resources available online that one could get lost in the breadth of information. I'm here to hone in on what makes you want to learn so that we can work together to help accomplish your goals.
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
ACT Math: 32
Dakota Lane : Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...is Dakota (She/They) and I am an Environmental Engineering and Anthropology PhD Student. I previously obtained my B.S. in Environmental Science, with minors in English and Philosophy where I started my research on flooding. I can help you with ecology, statistics, sociology, and college readiness. I hope to unearth your personal challenges to help you...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
Arnie: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...themselves through writing, opening creative vistas to their future potential. Writing is the basis for all education: it develops critical thinking skills, encourages "big picture" thinking, and preps students for life in "the real world." Every student has something to offer through their inherent abilities to tell stories. My job is to help a student...
Education & Certification
Southern Illinois University Carbondale - Bachelor in Arts, Film Studies
Columbia College-Chicago - Master of Arts, Creative Writing
Avery: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...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,...
Education & Certification
Bard College - Bachelor in Arts, Studio Arts
Jennifer: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
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
Nathaniel: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...target logical reasoning sections, we will focus on argument structure. We will work on identifying conclusions, premises, and assumptions in arguments, as well as how to use these skills to answer necessary and sufficient assumption questions. For analytical reasoning (logic games), we will break down the three most common types of games and focus on...
Education & Certification
Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Religious Studies
LSAT: 174
Sasha: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...information, but also improves the experience and thus the results of tutoring in general, even on standardized tests. In most circumstances, students are not excited about taking standardized tests, and many are intimidated. Instead of reinforcing that fear, I aim to help students understand standardized tests as the puzzles that they are. By emphasizing connections...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelors, Neuroscience and Philosophy
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 31
ACT Science: 33
Nathaniel: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...are writing, political science, and literature. I am also a strong math tutor, scoring highly on exams like AP Calculus. In high school, I tutored in my school's writing center for years and continued proofreading college essays for public school students across Chicago since graduating. I am still interested in college essay tutoring, and I...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Public Policy Analysis
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32
Madeleine: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
Hi! My name is Madeleine, and I use they/them pronouns, and I have a Bachelor's degree in Ethnic Studies and a minor in Gender Studies. I am passionate about providing equitable tutoring and education services to any student regardless of their background. I'm excited to work with you!
Education & Certification
Lawrence University - Bachelor in Arts, Ethnic Studies, General
Nicholas: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...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!
Education & Certification
Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy and Religious Studies, General
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Philosophy
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