Award-Winning SSAT Tutors in Burr Ridge, IL

...am a firm believer in the motto "It takes a village to raise a child." It is important that we work together as teachers, tutors, parents and family to ensure each child gets the best education possible. My role as a teacher and tutor is to discover each student's individual learning style and tailor the...

...long-term substitute position at a Charter school in Chicago. In this position, I have been able to work with multiple students with varying accommodations as the special education teacher in first and second grade. This placement has been such a blessing for me, because I am able to work closely with a small group of...

...discipline, she and the other students ended the school year feeling capable of achieving their academic and personal goals. This result was also made possible by the relationships that I developed with their families when sharing successes and challenges. Teaching in an international setting has made me an effective collaborator. The opportunity to develop instructional...

...main areas of speciality are French and English writing, reading, and grammar. In addition to scoring perfectly on the SAT Writing and Verbal sections, I have completed graduate-level coursework and an honors thesis at Northwestern University. Having lived and worked in Paris, France, I am capable of teaching French comprehension and structure with confidence and...

...am a passionate, driven educator who believes everyone can learn. Tutoring gives me the opportunity to not only be a teacher, but also be a role model and mentor. My educational philosophy is centered around adapting my teaching style to better meet the learning needs of each individual. Academically, I have a bachelor's in education...

...my years of working with children, both in and out of the classroom, I have learned many things. However, two main things have stood out more than anything else. The first thing would be that flexibility is the key to success. The second thing would be that if at first you don't succeed, try again...

...writing syntax & grammar, essay editing & structuring, English & American literature, high school mathematics, study skills & organization, executive functioning training, and lower-level test prep (HSPT, ISEE, PSAT, etc.). I also work with many students on college applications, including writing personal statements and standardized essays. Please see my resume and the LinkedIn link therein...

...achieve their goals in reading and math is my primary focus. I love working with you and your children to set individual goals for tutoring. I have five years of classroom teaching experience from 2nd-5th grades. I have also tutored students from first grade through college level. Additionally, I have a Master's degree from Christian...

...am a certified elementary education teacher with two years of experience in the classroom. I am passionate about teaching and absolutely love working with students and helping them learn and grow! I first experienced tutoring while in college, working with student athletes to help them complete assignments and study for exams. I found the experience...

...there! I'm a tutor, copy-editor, and musician. I graduated from the University of Chicago in 2014, with a Bachelors Degree with Honors in Comparative Literature. As a tutor, I try to encourage my students to find joy in what they read and study while also engaging all their critical senses. I tutor Test Prep for...