Top Tutors serving Highland Park

Shiv: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
I am a Sophomore at Northwestern University. My majors are neuroscience and economics on the pre-med track. I love tutoring others because I get to see their growth as students and individuals. I love to tutor all subjects.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
Debra: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
...it is a calling that allows me to share my passion of helping others learn and grow. My approach is student-centered. I adapt my instruction to meet their unique needs while fostering an environment where they can feel comfortable taking risks and making mistakes. In addition to having strong communication and management skills. I have a proven track record of developing engaging curricula tailored for students at different levels. Ultimately, I view teaching as an...
Education & Certification
University of Dayton - Master of Science, Education
State Certified Teacher

Kyle : Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
Hello! I feel that involvement and engagement in education is the key to our society's future. I find great joy and passion helping others to reach their full potential in a way that is challenging yet rewarding for everyone involved. I hope to get a chance to work with you!
Education & Certification
Central Michigan University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theater Arts

Hudson: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
...tutor and grader in the philosophy department. With my liberal arts and interdisciplinary background, I have familiarity with a range of subjects from the life sciences to the social sciences to the humanities. I have tutored essay writing to professional students and undergrads, symbolic logic to undergrads, and robotics and electronics to elementary school students as part of an after school program. I recently (October 2017) retook the GRE to be able to apply more...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Social Sciences

Kaela: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
I am a current school psychology graduate student. I have been working with students as a tutor and mentor since high school. I believe that education is a gift, so it's important to me to make learning fun and personalized. My goal is to help students build confidence in themselves and find joy in the work they do.
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 36

Rachel: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
...focus on working with children and families. I am passionate about helping students gain confidence in their academics through a gentle yet direct approach. My areas of specialty are Psychology, English, and ACT prep. When working with others, I have a goal of empowering them to see and achieve their full potential, which I accomplish through directive strategies that allow students to explore different theories and learning practices than they'd considered. I will provide individual-based...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 34

Alex: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
...students, and have tutored Introductory Chemistry (Semesters 1 + 2), Organic Chemistry (Semesters 1 + 2), Introductory Physics (Kinematics + Electromagnetism), and Biochemistry. My favorite subject to tutor is biochemistry - it is the subject I most enjoyed in school and what spurred me to pursue a career in medicine. My teaching philosophy can be summed up with two quotes: "work smarter not harder" and "practice makes perfect." I believe that practice is important, but...
Education & Certification
St Olaf College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490

Vanessa: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
Hello, My name is Vanessa Desimone and I am extremely passionate about helping others. My previous work experience includes: ABA therapy, tutoring grades K-college, teaching overseas, and teaching preschoolers. In addition, I am American Sign Language interpreting certificate. With hard work, determination, and guidance I believe I can help you overcome current academic obstacles.
Education & Certification
Hope International University - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
Hope International University - Master of Arts Teaching, Education

Sarah: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
I am a 2nd grade teacher and graduate student at DePaul studying Bicultural Bilingual education. I have experience with teaching, tutoring, nannying, and camp counseling. I am from Arkansas, but I am living in Chicago (Go Hawks!). Math is my favorite (and best) subject. I have also dabbled at voice and piano over the years. I look forward to working with you!... Every student is capable of achieving academically. It's all about meeting them where they...
Education & Certification
Missouri State University-Springfield - Unknown, Elementary Education
DePaul University - Masters, Bicultural Bilingual Education

Katie: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
...Education, so I have a strong passion for teaching and helping children in any way that I can. My favorite part of teaching is what I like to call "lightbulb moments", which are moments when a student finally understands something they've been struggling with, and it's as though a little lightbulb goes off in their minds. These moments are what motivate me to do my job and put a smile on my face every day.
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Current Undergrad, Teaching All Learners: Elementary Education and Special Education
ACT English: 33

Laurel: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
...I hold a master's degree in applied behavior analysis and a bachelor's degree in economics and statistics. My main focus is always on building confidence and independence in students. You don't have to be shy about asking questions- I'll keep working until you're comfortable with the concepts. My tutoring style is flexible to what each student needs, so I have many strategies prepared to find the one that works best for you. I'm excited to...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Christian: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
...Paulo. I am super excited to share my knowledge of the Portuguese language and the Latin American story with new students and hopefully provide an insightful look on the subjects. After graduation, I had the opportunity to work for the city government of Chicago and a local law firm. Most of teaching, we will focus on discussing specific narratives and building complex comprehension from these examples. From my experience working with young students, I value...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, Global Studies
Eman: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
...my Bachelor of Arts in Integrated Health Sciences. I am currently a Doctor of Pharmacy Candidate with a passion for teaching students. While I tutor various subjects, I am passionate about English, Literature, and Math. In my experience I have helped struggling students read with fluency. I believe that education is necessary for improved quality of life and opens up many different opportunities. In my free time I enjoy hanging out with friends and family,...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General

Ran: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
...SAT to be admitted. In my experience tutoring, I have worked at a temporary ACT tutoring program over the summer of 2015. My tasks involved those of a teaching assistant: proctoring practice exams, answering individual's questions on problems they missed, and providing one-on-one mentoring for students to analyze the trends in their errors and give suggestions on key words or problem structures that improved their performances in later practice tests. Past students have commended me...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 780

kanchan: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
...passion with my students. I have 10 years of teaching experience with almost all the grade level and for my professional advancement I have completed doctorate in Mathematics Education form Teachers college, NY. One of my unique capabilities is to explain complicated concept in an easily understandable manner. In order to make math more fun and interesting, I incorporate real-life activities and technologies . I am dedicated to ensure the success of all my students.
Education & Certification
University of Mumbai- India - Bachelor of Education, Mathematics
Teachers College Columbia University - Doctor of Education, Mathematics

Shannon: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
...in Spanish. Additionally, I minored in Business. I am working toward my Juris Doctor at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law. I love sharing my love for learning by helping others reach their academic potential. As a tutor, I believe teaching should be tailored to suit each student's needs. Students learn best from different teaching styles. I am devoted to helping my students in a personalized fashion that allows them to achieve their academic goals. I...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Loyola University-Chicago - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies

Nazilya: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
Hello! I am a freshman in college and I am excited to tutor in subjects I excelled in throughout my high school career.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Math: 31
SAT Math: 750

Het: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
All your academic discrepancies solved; guaranteed.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Julia: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
...hands-on activities. And I support students by teaching study skills and ways to work smarter. I hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Studies with a minor in Zoology. I love to crochet, swim and belly dance in my spare time. With 18 years experience teaching children, including raising two wonderful children of my own, I am confident in my ability to support students academically and emotionally. I love the bright smile that comes...
Education & Certification
Florida International University - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Studies

Behic: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
I am a Software Engineer, Educator and Art Enthusiast. I am certified AWS Developer and Google Educator. I have 5+ years of working in education, teaching robotics, coding, 3d design, game development and creating hands-on programming tutorials. Love to teach and learn new things. I've worked on so many Web Application, Machine learning, and Data Science projects that solves real-life problems. Looking forward to seeing you in my sessions.
Education & Certification
North American University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Software Engineering
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