Award-Winning Spanish Tutors in Oak Forest, IL

...When I was in Mexico, a group of my students had to make a video for a pre-engineering class, and I helped them with suggestions at each stage of the video. The final product was amazing, and I was very proud of them. When I am not working, I love to swim. For the last...

...devoted three years to working as an academic instructor and student advisor for several non-profits dedicated to educational advocacy and academic enrichment. I thus have extensive experience working with middle and high schoolers in a variety of educational environments - including public, charter, and private schools throughout New York City. My individual-driven approach to tutoring...

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.

...is an important skill for students to develop. I believe strongly in the importance of foreign languages in education and am looking to show my students that Spanish can be a fun and interesting part of their studies. In my spare time I enjoy playing tennis, basketball and football as well as reading crime novels.

...business school classmates and I took pride in offering group tutoring in subjects such as stats, economics, finance, etc., and I still feel ardently that the best way to fully understand a subject is to teach it! I have years of experience teaching algebra I & II, economics and Spanish, but also love to assist...

...as part of a fantastic nationwide reading program. Since then, I have had the pleasure of working with children and adults of all ages. I hold a Bachelors degree in Communication from the University of Illinois with a minor in Gender and Women's studies. I thoroughly enjoy helping students find their voice be it in...

...I am a graduate of Pomona College, one of the Claremont Colleges located in east Los Angeles. At Pomona I studied Cognitive Science and Psychology, played varsity basketball, and worked as a Teacher's Assistant in the Linguistics and Cognitive Science department. I've worked for Varsity Tutors since moving back to Seattle last September, and love...

...heavily involved with the Lions Club at the local, district, and state levels. My involvement includes many service projects but my main focus is with youth: the Leo Club (a younger version of the Lions) and Lions Quest ( an instructional program for social interaction). I enjoy teaching the youth of today, each experience is...

...in the Northwest suburbs of Chicago, moved to Michigan to go to college, and am now back in my beloved city. I am a super busy body; I work full-time, part-time, play tennis 3x a week, and am now tackling tutoring. I am married with two dogs, and spend any free time I have incorporating...

I believe that each student has the potential to succeed. By teaching the fundamentals and constantly encouraging progress and effort, any student can learn any topic.