Top Social Studies Tutors serving Schaumburg
Chloe: Schaumburg Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...experiences in college and high school I realize that the way a student receives information is just as important as the material itself. No one method works for everyone, and figuring out approaches to critical thinking that best serve the student will provide important skills for long term learning, grit, and perseverance. As a tutor, I hope to start small and share what I have found helpful in order to succeed academically and thrive mentally.
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Goodwin: Schaumburg Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...in learning myself and also in helping others learn as well. In addition to doing well in advanced courses in high school, I also tutored my peers in the literacy center for 3 years. This has equipped with valuable experience and has taught me that each person learns differently and what works for one person may not work for another. This has taught me to flexible and modify my tutoring approach based on the tutee....
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Philosophy, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 770
Olivia: Schaumburg Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...with a minor in chemistry. While my focus was in genetic anthropology, my liberal arts major has allowed me to explore a wide variety of subjects during my college experience. I began tutoring as a middle school student back in California and have continued to tutor every year since. So many years of practice has allowed me to become versed in tutoring individuals of all ages in a wide variety of subjects. For the last...
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 770
Sophia: Schaumburg Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
I graduated with a Neuroscience degree from University of Illinois at Chicago. I love teaching and helping students! I am super dedicated to the advancement of education equality for all. I like to breakdown complex topics into simple terms for my students to understand and actually enjoy their material. I love to teach science!!
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
David: Schaumburg Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...in Education and Social Policy. Aside from tutoring, I also work to educate and advocate for youth in the foster care system, and I recently finished a season where I was the Director of Programming for a summer camp supporting kids with speech disorders. In my free time I enjoy playing basketball, writing, listening/telling stories, and playing board games. I enjoy seeing students suddenly "get it," particularly in the areas of math, writing, and reading...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Organizational Behavior Studies
Tarah: Schaumburg Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...tutoring began when I decided to change careers and become a freelance UX/curriculum designer. Working as a tutor will enable me to spend more time achieving these goals while still getting my "teaching fix". As a Chicago resident for the last two years, I have enjoyed making friends from all walks of life. What I love about Chicago is that it has the opportunity to surprise me at every turn while still maintaining a real...
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Butler University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
Ball State University - Master of Arts, Drama and Dance Teacher Education
Shannon: Schaumburg Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...currently finishing up my Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry. In my free time, I like to bake, read, watch Netflix, and go hiking (especially with my dog). My specific teaching approach depends on the subject, but I like to really engage my students in that subject. When it comes to languages, that could mean watching or listening to media in that language or finding a fun book to read. In science or math, that could be...
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Miami University-Oxford - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 31
Kurtis: Schaumburg Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...use of my skills as an educator is too good to pass up. Tutoring appeals to me greatly due to its one-on-one nature. As I learned and developed over the course of my higher education, I found that I could help students best through small group or one-on-one interactions. It is a thoroughly rewarding experience to be able to develop rapport with a student and then see them succeed through their hard work. Helping students...
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Olivet Nazarene Unversity - Bachelors, Social Science Education
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 34
David: Schaumburg Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...hold a doctorate of Pharmacy as well as an MBA. I am excellent in Math and Science and I also have a love for history and the Social Sciences. I can teach pretty much anything except English, grammar and writing are just not for me. I like to focus on helping students to understand the concepts and then learn how to apply them not just to homework problems, but to real-world examples. Education is always...
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University at Buffalo - Bachelor of Science, Prepharmacy
University at Buffalo - Masters in Business Administration, Pharmacy
Emily: Schaumburg Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...name is Emily Shi. I am a second year student at the University of Illinois at Chicago majoring in Neuroscience. I am on the premedical track and apart of the Guaranteed Professional Program Admissions Medicine program at UIC. I am well versed in ACT prep tutoring as well as all subjects ranging from junior high to AP courses in high school. I am passionate about helping students achieve academic success and love working with them!
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Blakeley: Schaumburg Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...completing my undergraduate degree, I moved to Chicago where I received a masters degree in teaching. I am currently a full-time special education teacher on the Southside of the city. I am passionate about literature, english, and history. I enjoy making science come to life for my students. There is no better way to master a subject than by immersing yourself in it. I believe education should be equitable and exciting. Educators who demonstrate a...
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Troy University - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
Relay Graduate School of Education - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching
ACT Reading: 34
Dylan: Schaumburg Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...have a passion for teaching students, and I am experienced with having to give one-on-one guidance in teaching many concepts. Tutoring is very rewarding for me because I am driven to help others and give whatever knowledge I have gained over the years in every field. I also have experience dealing with situations in which students are not quickly or readily grasping concepts, and I have developed the patience to handle these situations. Teaching is...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32
Karina: Schaumburg Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...for the past thirty-two years, I have had the pleasure of sharing my passion for languages with all age groups from junior high to university students. During this time, I have tutored students in French from all ages. I have also had experience tutoring a broad range of subjects outside of foreign language study. I have a bachelor's degree from the University of Illinois in French with a certificate in teaching. This was accompanied by...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois - Unknown, French
Governors State University - Master of Arts, Mass Communications
Catherine: Schaumburg Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...a living. I am passionately committed to educational access and helping young people reach their full potential. It has been my privilege to work with dozens of bright and talented students over the years, ranging from fifth grade to university level. I especially enjoy helping students with test prep and am qualified to teach all sections of the SAT and GRE, including math. I would also love to tutor in history, literature, and writing. Currently,...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Stanford University - PHD, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800
Lucas: Schaumburg Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...experience in and a passion for education. The majority of my training has been in history, political science, college-level research and writing, as well as various other subjects. I have taught children from middle school level to the undergraduate level and enjoy helping students gain confidence toward studies and a passion for learning. As a former substitute teacher and, now, a teaching assistant at Loyola, I have broad experience working with children at high school...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Social Sciences
Susan: Schaumburg Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...understanding that students learn in different ways, has led me towards multi-sensory learning that is active rather than passive. When I work with students, their learning styles and needs for engagement are at the forefront. Daily, I educate students who learn differently, and success has come to my students when I scaffold to make the abstract more concrete. I have incorporated tactile boards, sky writing, active movement, as well as many anchoring visuals. Such student...
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Eastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Saint Xavier University - Master of Science, Teaching and Leadership
Alexandra: Schaumburg Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...attending the School of the 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 to assist and encourage students to comprehend subjects that they need extra help in. I...
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Lake Forest College - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
Felix: Schaumburg Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...many students, and I love helping kids of all ages learn. I took 12 AP classes in high school and have tutored in a number of those subjects including US history, trigonometry, economics, and physics. Teaching is one of my favorite activities, and i hope to be a college professor or high school teacher someday. In tutoring sessions, I don't just give pupils the right answers. Rather, I aim to help them learn the content...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 780
SAT Writing: 740
Ryan: Schaumburg Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...with History, English, Reading, and Writing, specifically with helping edit and write essays. My time in higher education has left me with a passion for furthering the educational goals of students. I believe tutoring is a great way to help students be more enthusiastic and confident about specific subject areas. Currently, during weekdays, I'm working in downtown Chicago as a paralegal for a major international law firm. Weekends are the only times I can commit...
Education & Certification
Wake Forest University - Bachelors, History, Art History
University of Chicago - Masters, History
Lizbeth : Schaumburg Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
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
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