
Marvin: Lake Zurich Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Lake Zurich, IL
...of Chicago, and I did a lot of statistics, too! I like having kids how to read, write, and do math. Because I loved doing those in school, and I'll be teaching that this up coming school year. To have a struggling reader all of a sudden love reading and attack hard words never before...
Education & Certification
The University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Brandon: Lake Zurich Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Lake Zurich, IL
I'm a 4th year at the University of Chicago, and I love teaching. I'm elated to help others learn and gain confidence in subjects that may not be their strong suit today. Also, I want to give students the tools to succeed in subjects outside of what we directly cover. ... When I teach someone something, I want them to know the material well enough that they feel comfortable teaching it to someone else.
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University of Chicago - Bachelors, Public Policy, Psychology

Ilana: Lake Zurich Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Lake Zurich, IL
...tutoring in the humanities. My teaching philosophy is one of guidance rather than direct instruction, helping students to discover answers on their own. I am very patient and understand that sometimes all it takes to understand a difficult concept is to explain it in a few different ways. We all learn differently, so I aim...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science

Molly: Lake Zurich Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Lake Zurich, IL
...school that has proven difficult. 2. Diagnostically assess for instructional gaps and then fill in gaps to bolster a strong subject area foundation. 3. Impart test-taking skills and strategies necessary for school success. I teach with the tenets of the Common Core State Standards in mind. As such, I do not aim to teach "tricks"...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education

Samantha: Lake Zurich Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Lake Zurich, IL
...wide range of students in Spanish, English literature, and writing. I have also continued to help many high school seniors with college application essays. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I am very passionate about helping students improve their reading and writing skills, and I really enjoy helping students with Critical Reading and Writing...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies

Shawn: Lake Zurich Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Lake Zurich, IL
...learn a subject with a combination of practice and patience, but I insist upon consistent effort and sessions. As an educator I do not support last minute cramming as the primary learning method of content for students as it does not lead to retention of material, mastery of larger themes, or the ability to differentiate...
Education & Certification
UniversityOF RICHMOND - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry (Physics Minor)
University of California-Los Angeles - Master of Science, Chemistry

Andrew: Lake Zurich Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Lake Zurich, IL
...studied at excellent schools, and I try to encourage all of my students to make the most out of every educational opportunity. When I'm not tutoring, I can usually be found at the theater, either as an audience member or on the stage. I am an avid Chicago Bulls fan, and enjoy catching a game...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Theater and Performance Studies / English Language and Literature (double major)

Anton: Lake Zurich Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Lake Zurich, IL
...they will find useful throughout their academic careers. Most importantly, I make myself wholly available to my students, always ready to help them succeed. As a four-year state competitor on my high school's Math Team and previously a Math Team member at my elementary school I have experience both in introductory math courses and in...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Current Undergrad, Economics

Ruthie: Lake Zurich Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Lake Zurich, IL
...skills they need to learn. I like to incorporate labs, hands-on experience, competitions, games, videos, and compelling activities (for example, writing letters to the government about harmful algal blooms to a graphing project on the abundance of the invasive species, "rock snot") into skill building and practice. I care deeply about my students and they...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Biological Basis of Behavior

Marshall: Lake Zurich Spanish tutor
Certified Spanish Tutor in Lake Zurich, IL
...teaching kids anything from how to swim to how to shoot a bow and arrow. I was a babysitter for four years, usually with the stipulation that I go through homework after school with kids I babysat. At school, I've tutored struggling peers in economic theory and Spanish. More recently, I worked in Spain as...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics
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