Top Social Studies Tutors serving Portage

Craig: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...of Illinois at Chicago. Professionally, I have worked in various educational institutions including Chicago Public Schools, Adler Planetarium, The Field Museum, and the Smithsonian National Museum of Air and Space, teaching everything from elementary math and reading, to astronomy and anthropology. I look forward to potentially serving you and working together to attain your educational...
Education & Certification
Hope College - Bachelor in Arts, Education and History
George Washington University - Master of Arts Teaching, Museum Education
State Certified Teacher

Paige: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...High School Level American History, English and Learning Differences. My favorite subjects to tutor are English, executive functioning, history, psychology, and social studies. I have found that psychology is my special niche interest, and I don't mind all of the reading along with writing/typing that it involves. I have a specific focus on executive functioning,...
Education & Certification
Chicago State University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Jack: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...their undergraduate or graduate careers to improving their writing and communication skills in general. Growing up, I was slow to learn how to read and write and it felt so frustrating; I wrote so hard and so fast my work was entirely illegible. Since then, writing has become a personal, creative, and academic outlet for...
Education & Certification
George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Verbal: 800

Sarah: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
Hi, I'm Sarah Sinner. I have been a 1st grade teacher for three years. I also have experience teaching preschool and kindergarten. I am certified to teach prek-third grade. I can work with students on reading, phonics, social studies, science, math, etc.
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Education
State Certified Teacher

Jacob: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...have continued tutoring middle and high school students while in college. I definitely have the most experience teaching Math, and I think I have seen the most immediate improvements while teaching Math. However, I particularly take joy in teaching English, especially critical reading, as many students are surprised by how much they can improve in...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology

Jerrell: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...social sciences, and world religions. I have 4 years of experience working with Second-language English learners. I am truly at my best when I am helping to teach or tutor students, and you will find that my style is energetic and encouraging. Writing is all about making your readers as excited about the topic as...
Education & Certification
Prairie View A & M University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor in Arts, English

Grace: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...Intro to Political Science and worked closely with students in both roles to clarify class material. I have also helped high school seniors develop their common application and worked with a middle schooler to learn to become more comfortable with writing. I am someone who loves to explore different subject matters and then help others...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Business Administration, Political Science and Government

Arun: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...years and I think I have learned some good strategies to help overcome learning difficult material. Moreover, I am very passionate about science and truly enjoy discussing the topics I teach. I am comfortable tutoring any level of biology through the college level, most college level Chemistry and Physics classes and any high school courses....
Education & Certification
University of Illinois - Bachelor of Science, Molecular and Cellular Biology

Nicholas: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...a passion of mine since high school. This is. because I had a couple of very passionate and enthusiastic teachers who taught me so much about life and the world and really helped to prepare me for the years after graduation. I have been an instructor and coach for many years from high school through...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Northeastern Illinois University - Master of Science, Linguistics

Faleya: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...afforded the same opportunities in education. I started tutoring while attending Augustana College in undergrad. There, I volunteered as a tutor at a liberal arts elementary school near campus. Afterwards, I also volunteered as a tutor at a program at my current school. I also have years of experience working with youth in different settings...
Education & Certification
Augustana College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago - Master of Science, Forensic Psychology

Caroline: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...a tutor when I went through schooling and I felt that tutoring was a major reason I was able to achieve the academic success I have found. I am most passionate when teaching about various law subjects, such as constitutional law, torts, evidence, criminal law, and criminal procedure; preparation for the LSAT; and preparation for...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Liberal Arts and Sciences
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies

Hector: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...thus far have been celebrating admissions to Stanford, Occidental, MIT, and Dartmouth with former pupils and guiding six juniors in high school to scores of 10 and above on the ACT writing section in 2014-2015. I find times like these to be extremely rewarding and expect to have more of them in the future. In...
Education & Certification
Claremont McKenna College - Bachelors, Government and Legal Studies

Alexandra: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...Art Institute to complete my minor in Visual Arts. Having this diverse educational background, I am able to assist students in multiple subject areas. I have had experience tutoring elementary aged students especially in reading and mathematics. I have also helped both high school and middle school students with areas they struggle in. I love...
Education & Certification
Lake Forest College - Current Undergrad, Biology, General

Julia: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...three years, and I tutored peers in my high school last year. I love problem-solving with students to present information in a way with which they can work! I feel like we are on a team, finding a way to tackle the material in order to win new understanding of the world. I am passionate...
Education & Certification
Agnes Scott College - Associate in Arts, International Relations
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31

Marie: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...second language). Although I currently work with primary students, I have a passion for working with high school students and helping them prepare for their next steps in life! I have experience teaching English as a foreign language, French, and most primary level subjects (math, science, social studies). I love to make personal connections and...
Education & Certification
Saint Mary's College - Bachelor in Arts, Global Studies

Nicolas: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...120 hours of training and I am going to become officially TEFL certified at the end of December 2020. I am very passionate about helping people learn new languages and giving students an important cultural capital that will improve their lives. Today, I volunteer as an online tutor, teaching English to recent Canadian Immigrants through...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations

Mike: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...a wonderful thing. That's why I like tutoring so much. When I'm not tutoring, teaching, or reading (a huge hobby of mine), I try to be outdoors. I love mountains and hiking. Since Illinois lacks mountains, I try to make the most of the hiking. I also like to explore city neighborhoods. Chicago has no...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
University of Chicago - Masters, Political Theory

Sarah: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...to enjoy and find success in each and every single subject he or she studies; he or she just needs to find the proper learning method. As a tutor, I work effortlessly to find this particular niche so every single one of my students gains confidence, feels accomplished and most importantly, finds pleasure in learning.
Education & Certification
Colgate University - Bachelors, International Relations/French
Northwestern University - Current Grad Student, Journalism

Marijke: Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
...recently graduated from the doctoral program in Anthropology at the University of Arizona. I love what I do and I love to learn. I believe its important to be well-educated on a variety of subjects, to always be learning and open to new experiences, and to speak as many languages as you can!... To have fun learning, and be engaged with the subjects at hand.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Anthropology
University of Arizona - Current Grad Student, Anthropology

Kyle : Portage Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Portage, IN
Hello! I feel that involvement and engagement in education is the key to our society's future. I find great joy and passion helping others to reach their full potential in a way that is challenging yet rewarding for everyone involved. I hope to get a chance to work with you!
Education & Certification
Central Michigan University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theater Arts
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