Top Summer Tutors serving Western Springs

Carter: Western Springs Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...instructing summer courses on college-application essays to tutoring elementary students as a Peace Corps volunteer in ThailandI continue to see the power of critical thinking when fueled by curiosity. I believe that this coupling of curiosityor "inquiry," as some of us call itand textual analysis can change the world. Being able to think critically about...
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelors, Journalism
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Masters, English

Molly: Western Springs Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...help build a foundation that allows him or her to find success on their own in future units of study. In each lesson, I use a variety of methods - stories, games, worksheets, writing, manipulative activities, etc. - to ensure (1) a deep understanding of academic content and (2) an engaging, fun, authentic interaction with...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 780

Anna: Western Springs Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...program. I absolutely fell in love with it. Getting to know my students, watching their work develop 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...
Education & Certification
Columbia College-Chicago - Bachelors, Creative Writing

Tyler: Western Springs Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...intern in the New York City Teaching Fellows program, I worked with underserved students in the Bronx. In the summer of 2009, I returned to the Midwest with a new appreciation for the teaching profession and a desire to make a difference. I entered the McCloskey business competition at the University of Notre Dame and...
Education & Certification
Indiana University - Bachelors, Biological Sciences

Brian: Western Springs Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...passions. I tutor for personal, professional, or academic purposes. I can tutor/teach Spanish, Italian, French, some German, ESL (English as a Second Language), Linguistics, Psychology, Sociology, Music, etc. I have an immense amount of foreign language and ESL tutoring and over 13 years of rich one-on-one and group delivery tutoring/teaching experience having worked with a...
Education & Certification
College of DuPage - Current Undergrad, Spanish and Italian

Karina: Western Springs Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...the past thirty-two years, I have had the pleasure of sharing my passion for languages with all age groups from junior high to university students. During this time, I have tutored students in French from all ages. I have also had experience tutoring a broad range of subjects outside of foreign language study. I have...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois - Unknown, French
Governors State University - Master of Arts, Mass Communications

Amanda: Western Springs Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...However, I love math and with one more class, I will be done with my Middle School Math Endorsement. I have just finished my Master's Degree in Media Communications, as I work toward helping that department in the Educational Field. I love tutoring because it gives me one on one time with a student to...
Education & Certification
Saint Xavier University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
Governors State University - Master of Arts, Media Communication

Melanie: Western Springs Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...Literature from Butler University, as well as attaining my M.Ed. in Elementary Education from the University of Illinois at Chicago. All of this was due to committed and memorable teachers! As a result, I was inspired to become an educator. As a teacher, my job is to help students tap into their incredibly unique potential....
Education & Certification
Butler University - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters in Education, Instructional Leadership in Elementary Education

Aishwarya: Western Springs Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...Biology and my minor in Public Health. During my college experience, I have been able to spend a lot of time volunteering and tutoring. I work as a tutor at the university for subjects in biology, chemistry and spanish. While I tutor in university level subjects, I also volunteer as an after school tutor for...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31
Rebekah: Western Springs Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...minors in Biology and History. As a classroom teacher, I taught grades 5-8 with an emphasis in the Sciences. As a tutor, I love that I have the chance to give a student the undivided attention that they are often unable to receive in a busy classroom. My goal as a tutor is to help...
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Michigan State University - Masters, Education:Curriculum

Lauren: Western Springs Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...special and regular education, served as an IB essay advisor, and have instructed students in a variety of subjects; including History, English, and Chemistry. I love 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...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelors, History
National Louis University - Masters, MAT

Erica: Western Springs Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...your study materials for coursework and exams and offer tips for effective study methods, based on your preferred learning style. In addition to tutoring and taking graduate classes, I am the treasurer and a board member for a small non-profit organization. My family and I grow many of our own organic produce in the spring...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Human Resource Development/Communication
Northeastern University - Master of Arts, Human Resource Development

Heleina: Western Springs Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...lifelong learner. As a lifelong learner, I am not only constantly learning about becoming the best teacher I can be, but also the best daughter, sister, partner, friend, etc. I want to be able to encourage others to then overcome obstacles that prevent them from being the best that they can be; sometimes, we all...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Teaching of History
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters, Instructional Leadership

Evelyn: Western Springs Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...a teacher, I worked as a behavior analyst throughout Chicagoland. I have worked with students as young as 3 years old up to 19 years old. I became a teacher after I realized how much I enjoyed teaching people new skills and seeing them make improvements. My philosophy to teaching is that all students can...
Education & Certification
Kent State University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Saint Xavier University - Master of Arts, Special Education

Mike: Western Springs Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Western Springs, 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

Alice: Western Springs Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...minor in Global Studies. Prior to that, I attended Brooklyn Technical High School, one of the top 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...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy, Politics, Law

Patrick: Western Springs Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...relations in Europe and Latin America. After graduating, I received my Master's in International Relations, where I specialized in Spain-US relations. I have worked or interned for the Department of State, the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and two members of the United States Congress. I also had the opportunity to study at the University...
Education & Certification
Gordon College - Bachelors, International Relations
Boston University - Masters, International Relations
LSAT: 161

Carnisha: Western Springs Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...During this time I volunteered at a local elementary school. While tutoring I helped teach Kindergarten through 4th grade students how to read and comprehend text. 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...
Education & Certification
Aurora University - Bachelors, Management
National Louis University - Masters, Elementary Education

Arun: Western Springs Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...B.S. in Molecular and Cellular Biology at the UIUC in 2013. I completed a M.S. in Biomedical Sciences at RFUMS in 2017. I have decided to 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....
Education & Certification
University of Illinois - Bachelor of Science, Molecular and Cellular Biology

Craig: Western Springs Summer tutor
Certified Summer Tutor in Western Springs, IL
...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 (teacher certified) and history from Hope College, a master's in teaching from the George Washington University, and I...
Education & Certification
Hope College - Bachelor in Arts, Education and History
George Washington University - Master of Arts Teaching, Museum Education
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