Top Social Studies Tutors serving Portage

Jennifer: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...a BA, magna cum laude, in History and English from the University of Pennsylvania and a JD from Harvard Law School. I also have a master's degree in Modern European History from the University of Cambridge. I am dedicated to improving the lives of both young people and adults through better education and public services.
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, History
Harvard University - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies

Reed: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...the University of Chicago. With my free time I enjoy writing, doing improv comedy, and making music. I have a 14 year old brother and a cat, both of which spend their free time meowing, and one of which receives frequent school support from me. I aspire to someday use my prestigious degree to wait...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 800

Hannah : Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...feels like when something doesn't click. I use this when I tutor and know to go slowly and diligently through everything. I have one year of professional experience in a tutoring center and have worked with children of all ages. I have training to teach anything from reading to Java programming. Tutors helped me through...
Education & Certification
McGill University - Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32

Araxie: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...and writing is one of my favorite subjects to tutor because I love helping students master the craft themselves and seeing their writing improve. I believe in working very interactively with students in order to help them discover ways to solve new problems on their own and improve their methods for and interest in learning.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Current Undergrad Student, Anthropology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Hanah: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...aside from my extracurricular obligations, I found myself helping my peers in various classes. This niche in college led me to become a tutor! I have a passion for learning and being able to explain a difficult topic to someone in simpler terms so that they may strengthen their understanding. As a tutor, I steer...
Education & Certification
Cairn University - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
University of Pennsylvania - Master of Science, Mental Health Counseling

Brooke: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
Recent economics graduate from Michigan State University. I just moved to Chicago for a year long internship. I enjoy teaching pre-teens, teens, and adults in math, economics, and German, at any level. I am excited to share my love of learning with others!
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelor of Science, Economics

Mariah: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...student newspaper and worked at our Communication Center where I tutored in public speaking, writing, interview prep and presentation prep. Throughout my time there I was promoted to Lead, where I trained other tutors and assisted in classroom curriculum. I tutor in writing, essay editing and reading comprehension. I also tutor in some law school...
Education & Certification
University of Mary Washington - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Northwestern University - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies

Ashley: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
Greetings! I'm Ashley. I'm a full-time Bilingual Family Advocate at one of the leading social service organizations in Milwaukee. My ultimate goal is to be of support to anyone who is struggling academically, so that they can become a success when they go out into the world :)
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Bachelor in Arts, Urban Education and Leadership

Ari: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
Hello! I've spent three years working in Chicago as a Tutor, Mentor, and Role Model to inner city students aged 11-18. I've also spent five summers at Culver Summer academies serving as a counselor at their 6 week military style camp.
Education & Certification
Syracuse University - Bachelor in Arts, Earth Science Teacher Education

Allison: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
My name is Allison, I am 22 years old and a recent graduate from Georgia Tech. I majored in Industrial and Systems Engineering and graduated with a 3.5. I specialize in Math, Computer Science, Languages, and Standardized Testing.
Education & Certification
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 730
SAT Writing: 710

Julie: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...Julie. I love teaching; my primary experience is with high school and adult learners, though I have also taught middle school and have experience working with younger children. I have been an instructional coach in the areas of middle and high school ELA, history, and science, and I was an elementary literacy specialist two years...
Education & Certification
Swarthmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Relay Graduate School of Education - Certificate, Educational Administration
LSAT: 169

David: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
I am a recent graduate from Occidental College. My major was geology and my minor was economics. I also have coursework in math, biology, and physics. I like to break down large systems into digestible components that are easy to understand and then relate them back to the large scale topic at hand.
Education & Certification
Occidental College - Bachelor in Arts, Geology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
SAT Math: 750

Gena: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...reading and writing skills. I received my undergraduate degrees in Journalism and Spanish literature and spent a semester studying abroad in Spain. I know that school is not always an enjoyable experience for students, so in my tutoring approach I try to create a positive environment that helps students feel empowered in their learning. In...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Loyola University-Chicago - Masters in Education, Educational Psychology
GRE Quantitative: 147
GRE Verbal: 165

Dawson: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
I am currently a physics student at DePaul University. I've been tutoring for upwards of 4 years in Middle School English and Math, which progresses to BC Calculus for high school students.
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor of Science, Physics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32

Benjamin: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...testing and throughout life. Given my experience at Avon, I believe I am particularly strong at communicating with students who are struggling to balance the rigors of high school life with the stress of the college process. In my free time, I can typically be found reading, working on my acting, exercising and occasionally indulging...
Education & Certification
Middlebury College - Bachelor in Arts, English

Ryan: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...and found that the opportunity to teach/tutor is also an opportunity to learn. I also took AP and Honors courses throughout high school, I was part of the National Honors Society, and was involved in the band, psychology club, philosophy club, and mathletes just to name a few. Currently, I am part of the University...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
ACT English: 33

Eric: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...their journey in discovering new ideas and concepts. I emphasize that only through asking questions will they actively learn. My goal is for students to learn how to flick that switch in their heads, and in fact think differently. Students will learn how to think critically, ask questions, seek out the answers, and be actively...
Education & Certification
Elmhurst College - Bachelor in Arts, English Composition
DePaul University - Master of Arts Teaching, Language Arts Teacher Education

Madeline: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...of Chicago. Now, I'd like to share my passion for education with young students and budding scholars. While I studied philosophy and Russian, my interests are broad and varied. Having grown up in Dallas, I've lived in Chicago for just over five years. I'm an avid baker, enjoyer of comedy and total dog lover.... I understand that not every student is enthusiastic about their education. But, I do believe that every student, if taught with a...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Philosophy and Russian studies
SAT Writing: 740

Katie: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...I specialize in literature, language arts, and writing. Currently, I hold a job as a Peer Writing Tutor at DePaul University's Center for Writing-based Learning. I enjoy tutoring because it allows me to share my passion for learning and ensure that others are optimizing their educational experience. I encourage students to dig deep and form...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Current Undergrad Student, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 35

Nicollette: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...students and teens. In 2013, I graduated from Northern Illinois University with a BS in Education. After graduating, I moved to Florida to teach language arts. During my three years in Florida, I taught 4th & 5th grade, tutored after school, provided one-on-one academic childcare for toddlers, and lead a youth group for a nonprofit...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
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