Top SSAT Tutors serving Hickory Hills
Rebecca: Hickory Hills SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
...in our personal lives; the ability to reason through a problem and understand the flow of an argument will help any student inside or outside the classroom. As a teacher, I aim to build confidence in my students and decrease anxiety about any difficulties that may arise with the subject matter. There are no bad...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelors, Philosophy
Illinois Institute of Technology - Masters, Applied Mathematics
LSAT: 169
GRE Verbal: 170
Mary: Hickory Hills SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
Hello, My name is Mary Mickelson and I'm currently a math teacher in Aurora, IL. I'm certified to teach math to grades 6-12 and have experience with a little bit of everything from 7th graders to AP Computer Science. I've also been an ACT and SAT test prep tutor for more than 5 years.
Education & Certification
Eastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics and Computer Science
Elisa: Hickory Hills SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
...Education. I am currently in my sixth year of teaching middle school and high school math. During my time as a math teacher, I have taught 6th Grade Math, 7th Grade Math, 8th Grade Math, Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Precalculus, and Probability & Statistics. I have also spent 300+ hours tutoring students, with 150+...
Education & Certification
Cedarville University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics Teacher Education
Jakina: Hickory Hills SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
...in the youth development department for a housing nonprofit, as well as interned for a nongovernmental organization in Kigali, Rwanda. After graduating from college, I worked for the Academy for Urban School Leadership (AUSL) as a Math+ tutor. Math+ was a math intervention program for Chicago Public Schools focusing on third through fifth grade students....
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Comparative Human Development
Harvard University - Masters, School of Education- Learning and Teaching
Kangkana: Hickory Hills SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
I am a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Gauhati University, India. Since my master's in Inorganic Chemistry, I have been teaching students not only Chemistry but also Science and maths. I am more passionate about teaching Chemistry. I love helping students with their problems.
Education & Certification
Cotton College - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Gauhati University - Master of Science, Inorganic Chemistry
Alison: Hickory Hills SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
After many years in the accounting profession (I'm a CPA), I became an accounting and business math TEACHER. Recently, I've tutored middle school students in all academic subjects. With 20+ years of teaching (and hundreds of students), I look forward to helping you gain skills and gain confidence!
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Vaidehi: Hickory Hills SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
...ages five to high school. This opportunity also encouraged me to take on other private tutoring options. I tutored a 6th grade student on math and other skills. I have further developed this skills by tutoring many of my friends in college in math, exam prep, chemistry, biology, psychology and other subjects. All these experiences...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Public Health
Sasha: Hickory Hills SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
...probably my biggest hobby, and while it may seem unrelated to traditional academics, the topic has helped me teach about chemistry, biology, botany, ethics, sustainability, history, language, and more. It is this sort of approach that I find is most effective, highly adaptable, and enjoyable for my students and myself. Teaching in this way not...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelors, Neuroscience and Philosophy
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 31
ACT Science: 33
Carol: Hickory Hills SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
...then the movies. Everyone learns in a different way and it is up to the teacher to find what way works for that student. Learning should not be boring it should be exciting and having the learner want more. I have taught K-8 and now High School. Life needs to be changed up once in...
Education & Certification
Saint Xavier University - Bachelor of Science, Education
Brian: Hickory Hills SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
...Language Pedagogy/Language Acquisition. I aspire to be a university professor some day. I have worked hard to be able to earn 4.0 cumulative GPAs at both COD and UIC and have received several honors and accolades that have enhanced my profession as a tutor. I have also been involved in several clubs and organizations as...
Education & Certification
College of DuPage - Current Undergrad, Spanish and Italian
Rocky: Hickory Hills SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
...believe in curiosity and a holistic education, my hope is to help link subjects to a broader context that will be long lasting and relevant to your life and interests. I have a B.A. in Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies, with minors in Linguistics and Educational Studies. I have lots of experience in working with...
Education & Certification
Knox College - Bachelor in Arts, Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies
Evan: Hickory Hills SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
...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 my job. As a tutor, I specialize in teaching SAT/ACT/GRE/ISEE prep, writing,...
Education & Certification
Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Cognitive Science (Psychology Focus)
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Sarah: Hickory Hills SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
...have taught eight grade, fourth grade, kindergarten and pre-school. My favorite part about teaching is watching those "aha" moments as students grasp a new or difficult concept for the first time. I enjoy working with students one-on-one to find what works best for each student to help them learn in the way that most benefits...
Education & Certification
Drake University - Bachelors, Elementary education
Gaurav: Hickory Hills SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
...for my work involving reprogramming autistic blood cells to stem cells, and then to neurons. I realized that I really loved sharing my work and teaching it to others. I went on to earn my Master's of Science in Biotechnology from Rush University and started to share this passion and energy of mine with others....
Education & Certification
University of Miami - Bachelors, Biology & Philosophy
Rush University - Masters, Biotechnology
Rebecca: Hickory Hills SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
...children ranging from primary to middle school grades. I am professional, patient and a good listener. I am resourceful when it comes to content area as well as finding multiple ways to approach the content based on students need and learning style. In addition my main objective is to teach the student how to learn,...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Loyola University-Chicago - Masters, Curriculum and Instruction
Paris: Hickory Hills SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
...the opportunity to teach various age groups and subjects areas including 3rd and 4th grade English, Literature, and Write, and 6th-8th grade Literature, Social Science, Mathematics, and Test Prep. While I have experience with a variety of subjects, I am most passionate about Mathematics and Literature. Test Prep is also a wonderful time of expanding...
Education & Certification
North Park University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Quinn: Hickory Hills SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
...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...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Performance Studies, French minor
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800
Sam Davidowitz-Neu: Hickory Hills SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
...tremendous amount of experience working with children which began in middle school when I worked as a babysitter for a number of families in my synagogue. In high school, I worked one-on-one with a middle school student concentrating on organizational skills and study habits. Several years later, I began working with K-8th grade students in...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Double Major in Architectural History and Economics
Terence: Hickory Hills SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
...familiar with IEP's, having written them and taught towards the goals in them. I have spent considerable time working to prepare my students for standardized tests required by the state or district. While taking classes towards my certification I worked as a one to one aide in two different school districts in Chicago's northwest suburbs....
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Communications
Northeastern Illinois University - Master of Arts, Special Education
Emily: Hickory Hills SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
...my students in the classroom! As a teacher, I feel that a strong rapport with a student is essential to quality learning. I believe that a thorough education is a basic human right. In my spare time, I love to read (poetry, fiction, essays), write, explore new places, and cook new recipes.
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Masters, Elementary Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 750
Private SSAT Tutoring in Hickory Hills, IL
Our interview process, stringent qualifications, and background screening ensure that only the best SSAT tutors in Hickory Hills, IL work with Varsity Tutors. To assure a successful experience, you're paired with one of these qualified tutors by an expert director - and we stand behind that match with our money-back guarantee.
Receive personally tailored SSAT lessons from exceptional tutors in a one-on-one setting. We help you connect with the best tutor for your particular needs while offering flexible scheduling to fit your busy life.
Your Personalized Tutoring Program and Instructor
Identify Needs
Our knowledgeable directors help you choose your tutor with your learning profile and personality in mind.
Customize Learning
Your tutor can customize your lessons and present concepts in engaging easy-to-understand-ways.
Increased Results
You can learn more efficiently and effectively because the teaching style is tailored to you.
Online Convenience
With the flexibility of online tutoring, your tutor can be arranged to meet at a time that suits you.