Top Social Studies Tutors serving Summit

Jacob: Summit Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Summit, IL
...been pretty diverse, from both stem to the humanities, and I am comfortable teaching in a variety of different subjects. Tutoring has long been an important part of my life and I take a lot of joy in being able to teach others. I started on a volunteer basis during high school, where I taught...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology

Jim: Summit Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Summit, IL
...a Master of Science Degree in Writing with a focus on Teaching Composition at the Community College Level. I have taught Composition at Western Illinois University, South Suburban College and the University of St. Francis. I have taught as a substitute teacher, and as a Tour Guide at ButterPrint farm in Monee, Illinois, I taught...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, English
Illinois State University - Master of Science, Writing

Caroline: Summit Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Summit, IL
...on the Dean's List for 3 semesters in a row, and underwent a variety of coursework, such as calculus, statistics, comparative politics, etc. I received my JD from Chicago-Kent College of Law, where I received a CALI Award in Intimate Partner Violence. I currently work as an Insurance Defense litigator in Chicago, Illinois. I find...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Liberal Arts and Sciences
Chicago-Kent College of Law - Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies

Melanie: Summit Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Summit, IL
...attaining my M.Ed. in Elementary Education from the University of Illinois at Chicago. All of this was due to committed and memorable teachers! As a result, I was inspired to become an educator. As a teacher, my job is to help students tap into their incredibly unique potential. This means that I will work to...
Education & Certification
Butler University - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters in Education, Instructional Leadership in Elementary Education

Nikolas: Summit Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Summit, IL
...of working with students that come from very diverse backgrounds. My teaching philosophy is centered around creating a positive and engaging learning environment, where students feel comfortable asking questions and challenging themselves to learn new things. In my classes, I like to use a variety of teaching methods, including interactive presentations, group discussions, and hands-on...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Master of Science, Psychology

Lauren: Summit Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Summit, IL
...and more recently I worked at a crisis shelter in Cincinnati. I tutor a broad range of subjects, but I especially enjoy English, Literature, and History because I think self-expression and interpersonal understanding are valuable skills that stretch far beyond academia. I also really enjoy math! When I'm not tutoring or studying for classes, I...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Lyndsey: Summit Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Summit, IL
...many years experience in the education field, with my schooling and teaching experiences I feel I have many ways to help you. I am not only an educator, I am a mother and wife as well which gives me many opportunities in other situations which helps become a more rounded individual. Please feel free to...
Education & Certification
Carthage College - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Concordia University-Seward - Masters in Education, Educational Administration

Sylvia: Summit Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Summit, IL
...has been very rewarding. I am a firm proponent of accessible STEM (science, technology, environment, and mathematics) education, believing it to be necessary for an improved quality of life. I try to impart this appreciation to all my students since their everyday lives are impacted by STEM concepts and developments. In my spare time, I...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, Premedicine
Case Western Reserve University - Master of Engineering, Systems Engineering

Leah: Summit Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Summit, IL
...how you apply learning to life. I have taught all grade levels and most subjects. I find students learn best when motivated by meaning and applicability. I believe in active learning. When teaching, my philosophy is to embed thinking skills and common sense modeling, to teach students how to utilize resources and problem solve.
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor in Arts, Special Education
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania - Master of Arts, Instructional Technology

Bianco: Summit Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Summit, IL
...the University of Chicago, where I received my Master's degree in the History of Philosophy. I've spent several years as a university writing tutor and I love helping students take their papers to the next level! Finally, I have several years of experience tutoring elementary and middle school students in all subjects especially in reading...
Education & Certification
University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation

Julia: Summit Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Summit, IL
...right when the teacher taught them. I had to bridge that gap by reasoning through material on my own, which has equipped me to explain it creatively to others. I also taught myself to take the ACT and have a strong understanding of how to strengthen those test-taking skills. I have worked with young children...
Education & Certification
Agnes Scott College - Associate in Arts, International Relations
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31

Miriam: Summit Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Summit, IL
...backgrounds. With my youngest learner ever being 4 years old and my oldest in her 50's, I wholeheartedly believe anyone can learn. I have the experience and desire adapt to each student's unique style of learning in any subject they need; from learning ABCs to multi-variable calculus, I have experience in it all.
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 770

Warisha: Summit Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Summit, IL
...Syrian Refugees in Istanbul. I have led executive education classes for decision-makers in Armenia. Due to my educational background and professional experiences, I specialize in tutoring subject matters related to government, policy, politics, international relations, political science, and psychology at the high school, AP, and college levels. I am also passionate about helping students with...
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
University of Cambridge - Master of Arts, International Relations

Michael: Summit Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Summit, IL
Academics and academia are my passions and it is a goal of mine to extend this passion to as many people as possible.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Clara Rose: Summit Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Summit, IL
...purpose. I've tutored in philosophy, literature, phonics, ESL, reading comprehension, and English essay writing. I've assisted underserved secondary students prepare for college at university summer programs. I've designed and facilitated sociopolitical, poetry, international culture, and self-expression workshops in beleaguered communities across Ireland, Northern Ireland, Bosnia, Croatia, and the United States. These took place in venues...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Daniel: Summit Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Summit, IL
...of mine. I have 8+ years of experience in tutoring K-12 education, 4+ years in tertiary studies with an emphasis in the collegiate business curriculum, and experience tutoring the ACT. My priority is guaranteeing your understanding in the course work. I am versatile in my teaching approach and strive to provide multiple explanations to any...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Michael: Summit Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Summit, IL
I am a Computer Science student at UIUC who loves to help others. I have experience from being the oldest out of four and often helping my younger siblings with their school work.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Jessie: Summit Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Summit, IL
I'm passionate about sharing knowledge with others and working with students on concrete ways to improve how they study and retain information. My background is in the arts and I am a supporter of theatre, fine arts, and art history. I'd be happy to work with you!
Education & Certification
Smith College - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts

Bethel: Summit Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Summit, IL
...I am currently on a sabbatical from my university where I serve as a law professor. I am in the middle of two books on law/psychology and a science fiction novel about artificial intelligence. In my spare time, I research and write. With a penchant for classical music and horse riding, I find it useful...
Education & Certification
University of Hertfrodshire, United Kingdom - Masters, Law
University of Hertfordshire, United Kingdom - PHD, Law

Hector: Summit Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Summit, IL
...a distinct voice. When working with students on reading, my main objective is to make sure that they have a specific way to tackle dense passages with maximum retention. My methodology for test taking centers on context dependent process of elimination and the utilization of comprehension rather than memorization. I graduated from Claremont McKenna College...
Education & Certification
Claremont McKenna College - Bachelors, Government and Legal Studies
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