Top Social Studies Tutors serving Western Springs

Anna: Western Springs Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...to customize all of my lessons to each student I teach. I'm more focused on skill-building and strategizing, rather than rote memorization, to help students reach their academic goals, because I believe that a good education is one that enriches beyond the day of the test. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy yoga, baking, listening to...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33

Peter: Western Springs Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...of education and academic success requires as many voices and approaches that we can muster in our work towards student success in education and in life. I have taught at the elementary level in all subject areas and Special Education from grades K-12. I was granted a license to teach Woodshop based on my life...
Education & Certification
Winona State University - Bachelors, Elementary Education

Shakira: Western Springs Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...both subjects. In my experience, my students experience the most success with my tutoring because I used a variety of individualized teaching methods that best suited for the learner. I truly enjoy seeing my students achieve their ah-ha moments, confidence, and improve their grades. My teaching philosophy is based on Skinner's theory of learning- Positive...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor of Science, Human Development and Family Studies
Southeast Missouri State University - Master of Arts, Applied Behavior Analysis

Liani: Western Springs Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Western Springs, IL
I am a Senior at Illinois Institute of Technology. I major in physics and astronomy and minor in political science. I'm curious, creative, and passionate about learning and mentorship; helping every star shine bright! I adored the 3 years I have spent tutoring students ages 5-50 in subjects ranging from computer science to swimming!
Education & Certification
Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Astrophysics
Illinois Institute of Technology - Master of Science, Astrophysics
ACT Composite: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 700

Isabel: Western Springs Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...to 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...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, History

Noah: Western Springs Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...writer, I am looking, not only to break out of the solitary confines of the process, but to assist others along the way. One of my favorite parts of my writing sequence that I completed last year was the opportunity to cultivate and grow the ideas of my fellow classmates. I love assisting others in...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts

Aesha: Western Springs Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...Growing up, I participated in the math team during middle school and high school. I have previously tutored in high school chemistry and high school algebra. My previous students benefitted from tutoring as a significant letter grade increase was noticeable after several tutoring sessions. My tutoring style is very flexible depending upon the student. I...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Current Undergrad Student, Health Sciences, General

Mike: Western Springs Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...goals are to help students develop their critical thinking abilities and to encourage them to utilize these abilities in interpreting and interacting with the world around them. I believe that liberal education is one of the great pillars of democracy and civil society. If I can help young people understand and assess academic material, achieve...
Education & Certification
The University of San Francisco - Bachelors, European History
The University of Chicago - PHD, History (History of Ideas and Modern German History)
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 35
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460

Syed: Western Springs Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...considered going to law school. After traveling to nearly 24 countries and living abroad for some time, I decided instead to do an MBA. Since my MBA I have been working in Data and Analytics field and love to play with cutting edge AI products. My tutoring expertise range from Math and Quantitative subjects like...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Arizona State University - Master of Arts, Finance

Anna: Western Springs Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...even grad students, whether helping to better their reading and writing skills, help them to learn new skills, or to aid in their studies. My ultimate goal is to help you achieve your own goals. There is nothing more important that an education (except one's health). No one can take an education away from you....
Education & Certification
Columbia College-Chicago - Bachelors, Creative Writing

Jessica: Western Springs Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...Department of Psychiatry at UIC aiming to improve mental health awareness and services in BIPOC communities. I have experience working with children in after school programs. I am passionate about helping the younger generation and learn more about their interests and education. I am looking forward to meeting students and assist with any questions!
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Tami: Western Springs Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...Tutor to support your learning objectives? Well, the "Why" informs you of why I decided to become a teacher. The "Why" provides you with a more personal understanding as to why I have dedicated myself to the profession of teaching. Credentials, Endorsements and Certifications are important, but when combined with a teacher's passion and desire...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, History

Catherine: Western Springs Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...skills to have fun with children as well as providing them with educational resources. I believe strongly in the autonomy and passion that children have and I hope to highlight that often as a tutor and teacher. As a tutor I want to make sure students achieve their goals while prioritizing joy as the largest...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, U.S. History
Northwestern University - Masters in Education, History Teacher Education

Beulah: Western Springs Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...sibling during high school. I've volunteered at church for several years and tutored elementary and middle schoolers. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I am most passionate about math and college applications. I particularly enjoy tutoring students for the SAT and ACT or writing college application essays because I remember how difficult it was...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Hunter: Western Springs Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...During my time at the College of DuPage, I worked in the Writing, Reading, and Speech Assistance Center as a tutor. During high school, I tutored students from grades 9-12 in AP U.S. History and AP English. As a student myself, I find it very important to create a personal connection with my clients. I...
Education & Certification
North Central College - Bachelor of Science, Global Studies

Chloe: Western Springs Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Western Springs, 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,...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Kathryn: Western Springs Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...years in education so I could qualify to teach at the tertiary level. I already have a Master's of Education in Secondary History, and confirmed to myself over six years of teaching, tutoring, and mentoring that education is where I belong. It has been quite difficult not having any students the past six months while...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelors, History
Boston College - Masters, Secondary Education, History
GRE Verbal: 162

Gabriella: Western Springs Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...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 teach it back to...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Math: 700

Pedro: Western Springs Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...just completed a Masters degree in Global Technology and Development and I would like to help other students by tutoring them. My main areas are Spanish and English, and international-related subjects. I can also help in tutoring students who are writing essays. I am very flexible and I truly want to meet the needs of...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Economics
Arizona State University - Masters, Global Technology and Development

Jennifer: Western Springs Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Western Springs, IL
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
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