Award-Winning Test Prep Tutors serving Washington Park, IL

...college students. When teaching, I think the most important thing a tutor can do is get to know every student's personal learning styles, and figuring out what interests them the most about the topic. This can help tailor personalized assistance on a topic far better than just reading paragraphs out of the text book ever...

I have spent more than 20 years working with elementary, middle and high school, college and ESL students on research, grammar, diction, and writing clarity and organization. I have degrees in Library & Information Science, Journalism, American Studies, and Sociology.

I have worked as an Academic Coach which means I worked with middle and high school students helping them to develop and achieve academic and career goals. I also tutored them as needed. I love math because I like to solve problems and investigate. I also like to figure out how to work difficult problems out.

...art, as well as theatre and art management. Eventually, I hope to attend grad school for library science. My favorite subject to tutor in is math. I believe in life-long education, and I hope to impart that to the students I meet. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, crocheting, sewing, and hiking.

...standardized test preparation because I find it rewarding to see someone's score improve. I prefer an interactive teaching style because I want the student to have input on their learning style and preferences. My hobbies include yoga, reading, going to the movies, spending time with family and friends and playing with my dog.

...similar passion in other students. I don't believe in just teaching individuals the facts, but I enjoy helping them to also develop their innate learning abilities. My approach would center on encouragement and mutual respect above all else. I attended Crossroads College Preparatory School for seventh through twelfth grades. After one year at Reed College...

Tim... I am entering my sophomore year at the University of Notre Dame studying Business and Psychology. I have experience teaching summer school math to grade school and high school students along with private tutoring. I am most comfortable in tutoring math subjects but can also tutor science classes and the ACT.

...certified to teach all middle school subjects. As a teacher, I planned curriculum and lessons, teaching over 200 students and earning the highest possible teaching rating. I also conducted after school tutoring, where I tutored all middle school subjects. My students worked hard and were able to accomplish an average of 1.5 years' growth in...

...business and engineering classes at Wash U., so I have experience working closely with students to help them succeed. I've also been on the receiving end of tutoring, and I know how valuable it is! I love working with people -- and I love math! -- so I'm very excited about the opportunity to be...

...styles. I truly believe knowledge is a gift and every student should be able to enjoy learning new things and enhancing their knowledge. It is an amazing feeling when you can help a student understand a concept they have been struggling with. Since I have tutored various ages of students with various subjects, I feel...

...part of the "aha moment." I am currently a sophomore at Saint Louis University studying Biomedical Engineering. I was a graduate of Lindbergh High School. I tutor a variety of elementary school subjects but am also willing to tutor ACT reading, science, and math. I love tutoring elementary school math because I like seeing the...

...Since moving back to St. Louis, I have coached students in SAT test prep, study skills, writing, reading comprehension, grammar, vocabulary, and basic academic subjects. Most recently, I have worked as grants manager at the Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis, where I advised applicants on how to best write their applications for funding. Today,...

...or more diagnostic tests and then create a plan for the remainder of our time together. It's always my goal to make the best use of your time, so I encourage students to tell me what they'd like to work on. This not only ensures that the lesson is relevant, but also allows the student...

...others learn. I excelled throughout all levels of schooling, earning my Bachelors and Masters degrees in Math. I have experience teaching in grade levels ranging from 7th grade through College. Most of my experience is as a college lecturer in Trigonometry, Calculus, and Contemporary Math. I am proficient in all other areas as well. I...

My passion is to teach students who may be struggling in their coursework, and I'm willing to help with the greatest of knowledge and skills to teach all my students exceptionally. ... My teaching philosophy is to never give up and always to try your best.... Show myself as a nice person.... By helping them think in ways never imagined before.

...relocated to USA in 2016. Being a stay at home mom has given me the opportunity to be flexible in my schedule and pursue tutoring full time. I am passionate about finance and accounts subjects. Although English is my second language I have been particularly interested in reading and writing as well. My teaching style...

I am motivated daily by a deep desire to learn about and understand the world around me.

...young adults, most recently being this past school year when I volunteered at University Hospitals in Cleveland, Ohio. During this volunteering experience, I engaged in various activities including tutoring patients 18 years and younger. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy running and reading and I also serve as a baseball umpire, which I find highly entertaining...

...Hampshire, Washington, Oregon, and Alaska and hope to add those states to a perfect record in the next few years. I have also had the rare experience of receiving grants to travel to Israel and Palestine three times. I learned from my rich, rewarding and often troubling observations and conversations than I ever could from...

...lessons that are creative, which inspires students to achieve their goals and gives them the confidence that they can be successful. I am a certified elementary teacher. I also have a Juris Doctorate degree. I have tutored elementary students in math grades 1st through 6th. I have especially strong writing skills given my background in...