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Rick: Riverdale Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...my first experiences with teaching and tutoring while working on my masters. My favorite subject to tutor is physics, of course. One of my teaching techniques is to reveal certain mathematical "secrets" that many teachers, professors, and textbooks elude to. For instance, I will show the student the mathematical derivation or formula required for the...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Physics
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters, Physics

Carnisha: Riverdale Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...I have most recently taught second, third, and fourth grades and will be teaching 5th grade during the 2016-2017 school year. I enjoy to teach yourng students mathematic because I enjoy using manipulatives either virtual or tangible to help students learn. I have been involved with private tutoring for about six months now. This school...
Education & Certification
Aurora University - Bachelors, Management
National Louis University - Masters, Elementary Education

Anna: Riverdale Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...over the course of a semester, and watching them try new things and really push themselves was such a great feeling. I had never considered anything like teaching before, but after my first semester as a tutor I was completely hooked on seeing people learn and helping them to achieve their goals. I've since worked...
Education & Certification
Columbia College-Chicago - Bachelors, Creative Writing

Lauren: Riverdale Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...working with students one-on-one and I love the process of getting to know a student's individual learning style. My philosophy is that students learn best when they can connect the subject they're learning about with real-world experiences and applications. I believe in getting to know my students in order to understand their goals, strengths, needs,...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelors, History
National Louis University - Masters, MAT

Arun: Riverdale Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...tutor because I have had my own struggles in certain classes over the years and I think I have learned some good strategies to help overcome learning difficult material. Moreover, I am very passionate about science and truly enjoy discussing the topics I teach. I am comfortable tutoring any level of biology through the college...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois - Bachelor of Science, Molecular and Cellular Biology

Alice: Riverdale Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...ranking specialized high schools in New York City. I have tutored students of all ages in subjects including but not limited to SHSAT Prep, Reading, Writing, Math, Biology, Social Studies, History, and English Language and Composition. I am also a native Russian speaker. I am excited about the opportunity to pass my love of learning...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy, Politics, Law

Christine: Riverdale Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...the most. My mom was an English teacher and librarian, so I've got a great eye for editing grammar. I'm also a creative artist, so I can also help you with essays and research papers. I have been a public speaking coach for years, so I'm also a great resource if you've got a presentation...
Education & Certification
Ball State University - Bachelors, Theatre
University of California-San Diego - Masters, Acting

Kelsey: Riverdale Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...propelled me to pursue a graduate degree and to assist others in doing the same. I enjoy building relationships with those I can assist, seeing them grow and make strides. There's nothing quite like the confusion of feeling lost in one's classes. I understand this feeling, I empathize with it, and I commit myself to...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelors, Psychology
San Diego State University - Masters, Industrial/Organizational Psychology

Jack: Riverdale Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Riverdale, IL
I'm a recent grad from Northwestern (B.A. in Theatre and Economics) who loves teaching and learning. I love helping other people achieve their goals and helping students find ways to be their best selves. Excited to meet and work with Chicagoland's students!... First sessions always start with discussion of a subject's foundations. If we nail these, the rest of the learning becomes ten times easier.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics/Theatre
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Lisa: Riverdale Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...Ancient World History and Classical Greek History because of his 7th grade social studies seminar course on ancient societies. When I tutor English or Math, I emulate his passion. I can't help myself! In fact, I earned an English Degree in addition to my Psychology BA because I enjoy reading and writing so much. I'm...
Education & Certification
Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English and Psychology

Mike: Riverdale Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Riverdale, IL
I am a graduate from the University of Washington, holding a BA in mathematics. I have over 1800 hours of experience tutoring students in a variety of subjects, and have improved their grades by an average of 10 percentage points. I look forward to working with you.... There is no one method that works with every student, so adjustments need to be made on a case-by-case basis. There is one thing in common for all success...
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelors, Mathematics

Kendall: Riverdale Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...are not any secret tricks or short-cuts; you only need a willing pupil and instructor who is able to adjust their teaching methods to ensure the pupil masters the subject area without compromising proficiency or practicality. I began my undergraduate career at the United States Naval Academy and completed my political science degree at Jackson...
Education & Certification
Jackson State University - Bachelor in Arts, Urban Studies/Political Science
Southern University Law Center - Juris Doctor, LAW

Edgar: Riverdale Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...B.S. in chemistry so I have tutored students in everything from algebra to multi-variable calculus. I enjoy helping students and I get really excited when I feel I have helped a student achieve their learning objectives. Some of my hobbies include yoga, reading, playing music with my band members and cooking. I hope I can...
Education & Certification
Saint Xavier University - Bachelors, Chemistry
DePaul University - Current Grad Student, Chemistry

Alan: Riverdale Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...the students by better preparing them to cope with the various issues that they may face in life, and therefore reinforcing their classroom learning experiences. I am willing to put in additional time and effort to help an individual student, including one-on-one instruction or additional material on a given subject or concept. Every student has...
Education & Certification
Drake University - Bachelor in Arts, Education
Roosevelt University - Master of Arts, Educational Administration and Supervision

Mercedes: Riverdale Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...believe everyone works differently and at a different pace. The key is to make learning entertaining, valuable, and useful for every student. I am definitely not a fan of “busy work,” but I am a fan of helpful and relevant practice (when necessary). 2) Always providing encouragement when it is well deserved and always reaffirming...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, English, Hispanic Studies
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Modernist Literature
State Certified Teacher

Ally: Riverdale Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...University. My teaching philosophy is student centered and provides students with hands-on activities to engage in. I am consistently displaying the highest level of personal and professional standards. I am passionate about being a life-long learner. My professional goal is to be the spark to light the fire of learning for others. When I am...
Education & Certification
Millikin University - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
National Louis University - Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction

Jacqueline: Riverdale Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...Ph.Din mathematics, a masters in counseling and held the position of a former assistant principal in a Chicago Public high school. My mother has a former career as an art teacher in Chicago Public Schools and continues to teach as a health and wellness instructor. These family members impact how I instruct to my students...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Applied Economics
DePaul University - Masters, Public Service

Nora: Riverdale Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...anxiety, and general help. I have worked with SAT, ACT, GED, college essays, and more. Basically, I enjoy helping students figure out where they are stuck and helping them get unstuck. Most people are only missing a few small pieces of the foundation (in any subject), and once they get it, they are off and...
Education & Certification
Colordao Technical University Online - Bachelors, Business
University of Central Florida - Current Grad Student, Education

David: Riverdale Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...fellowship to further my study in engineering. I spent two and a half years there completing my Masters of Science. To pay tuition, I worked as a Teaching Assistant and later a Teaching Associate for the University. Additionally, during High School and college, I spent many summers working as a Sailing Instructor. My last year...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
University of California-Los Angeles - Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering
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