Award-Winning SSAT Tutors in Chatham, IL

...understand exactly how to solve them. In addition to test-taking skills, I am happy to give advice on getting into college or law school and how to succeed once you are there. Wow, if only I had known half the things I know now! In my free time, I bicycle, hike, golf, travel, enjoy a...

...spent a semester teaching algebra and geometry classes and directing the school play. Among my peers, I tend to be the go-to guy for any questions about math or grammar. When I'm not tutoring or working at a day job, I like to attend live theater, write, hike, or participate in anything else that is...

...of an academic after school enrichment program in North Fulton. My experience with tutoring involves above and beyond just teaching your child the work. I am an advocate for giving the students confidence in themselves and teaching them tools to get desired results. I am an artistic, outgoing teacher who believes in finding enriching ways...

...motivate them to learn. I work one-on-one with my clients and find our greatest success comes when I work to engage them, find what motivates them and will increase their interest in the material. In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with my daughter and pets (2 dogs and 7 cats), cooking/baking, and exploring...

...math in preparation for the New York State exams. I have tutored high school students in math, as well. Students that I have tutored have seen astounding progress in their work and grades have jumped more than 20 points. I attend Cornell University, where I am majoring in Biology, minoring in Business, and on the...

...need to be patient and understand the student's strengths and weakness in order to effectively teach Math to students. Relating Math to real life examples can make it more interesting and fun for students. I believe my tutoring/teaching experience and desire in teaching math would be beneficial for the student. I love one on one...

...Social Science topics. Though I enjoy working with all subjects, teaching Math is my passion. I know that everyone has the potential to understand Math. My goal is to make sure that every student that I work with realizes their own potential, becomes a more confident mathematician, and is ultimately able to reach whatever level...

...skills they need to surmount their immediate obstacles, while at the same time laying the groundwork for future achievements that in some cases they or their parents would have thought impossible. In our society, it is unfortunately the case that classroom instruction is often ineffective. In my view, the main reasons are a lax classroom...

...have the ability to learn and be academically successful but need the right support and guidance to do so. Some children might understand a concept immediately while others need additional practice. Children learn best with methods that cater to their interests and learning styles. As an educator, it is my job to provide students with...

I graduated from Vassar College with a B.A. in Philosophy, a field in which I'm now doing graduate work. I'm available as a tutor for English and History/Social Studies up through the high school level including coursework, Regents exams, and AP tests. I also tutor students in preparation for standardized...