Award-Winning Tutors serving Lake Forest, IL

...learning and being a part of the learning process for others. I'm super into cognition and know that everyone has different educational needs and methods that work for them. I want to help you find what works for you! For the past three years, I've been a mentor for sixth graders within Chicago Public Schools. Before that, I spent most of my teen years tutoring or mentoring other teens in the general topics of Algebra,...

...Statistics. Throughout my time in high school and college, I have obtained extensive experience with mathematics and problem solving in general. Throughout the past few years, I have become passionate about communicating academic content to others. In high school, I worked with fellow members of my math team to improve the team's problem solving abilities, and I created a document which detailed all of the most common problems and techniques that we encountered throughout the...

...preparation. I believe that learning should be both rigorous and rewarding, and I strive to tailor my approach to each student's unique learning style. My tutoring philosophy is rooted in active learningusing recall-based strategies, real-world applications, and critical thinking exercises to reinforce understanding. My goal is to help students build confidence in their abilities, not just memorize information. Outside of academia, I enjoy working on research projects, exploring cognitive science, and developing platforms that enhance...

...field, while majoring in Biology and Psychology. I am 23 years old and currently in my gap year. I have been tutoring since my sophomore year of High School, so I have a lot of valuable experience that allows me to assist others with any educational goals that they might have. I am very good with little kids and my peers. I like to call myself a people person because I enjoy interacting with others,...

...had a passion for teaching. I am most interested in tutoring students in accounting because I believe the principles of accounting are fundamental to navigating various aspects of life, making it a subject with universal relevance. I understand the value of an informal and supportive learning environment and I strive to cultivate a collaborative relationship with my students, taking into account their various learning preferences. In my free time, I enjoy reading, video games, watching...

...classroom experience, I am deeply committed to nurturing a passion for reading and math in elementary school students. My teaching philosophy revolves around creating a supportive and engaging environment where each child feels empowered to discover the joy of literature. I tailor my instructional methods to meet diverse learning styles, ensuring that every student can thrive academically. Currently certified to teach in Illinois, I find great fulfillment in helping students build confidence and skills in...

...than happy to continue tutoring through Varsity Tutors. My experience of having studied a foreign language for over ten years has made me understand what it takes to learn and truly comprehend a foreign language. Additionally, having come to the United States as a teenager and having had to learn the English language at that age, I came to understand the struggles faced when trying to learn another language and I would be more than...

...their studies and learning, which I have had some expeirience in since I tutored throughout highschool. I also have 5 younger siblings who I help with their school. I primarly enjoy tutoring in any math or science subject since I am an engineer, I am very well versed in these materials and that I can tutor these materials at any level. When I tutor I feel like it is important to see how a student...

...classroom with students in grades 6 through 12. I have five years of experience as a one-on-one tutor of math and physics for grades 6 -12, AP, ACT and SAT. I obtained a bachelor's degree in engineering and another bachelor's degree in education in the United Kingdom. I have lived for many years in the USA where I obtained my master's degree in special education. My subjects are math, physics, general science, and special education....

...and have had absolutely wonderful experiences working with students of all ages, from kindergarten to college. My favorite part of tutoring is getting those "aha" moments with my students because the moment a student reaches understanding, a love for the subject can begin to form. Outside of academics, I enjoy hiking, swimming, and going to museums. I love math and have a passion for teaching that I can't wait to share with students!

...has been taking standardized tests since grade school, I enjoy helping others understand the workings of standardized tests and the skills (both academic and personal) needed to succeed at them. My teaching approach emphasizes flexibility and empathy; I firmly believe that there are always multiple ways of reaching the same solution, and I recognize that students may have different educational foundations. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, coding, and re-learning how to play the...

I am a multidisciplinary 2D animator, illustrator and performing artist. I hold a BFA in Aniamtion and specilaize in visual storytelling, communicating complex concepts and hand illustration. Learning to building a good drawing hand? I'm here to help :)

...you learn. Education is bigger than just earning a great grade. You must be able to know when to apply what you have learned. My goal is to use all of skills and strategies to help someone else achieve their goals. I have been an educator since 2008. During that time, I have taught grade levels from Kindergarten to 9th grade. Currently, I am the Dean of Instruction for STEM & the Arts. I love...

...the USA for +10 years. Now I split my time between Italy and the US. I speak fluent English. I am passionate about maximizing your potential. I tutored 1:1 high school, college and PhD students for more than 20 years. I hold a PhD in Molecular Biology. I worked as Learning and Memory Scientist at Cold Spring Harbor Lab, NY and Georgia Tech. I authored international peer reviewed scientific publications. I am also available to...

I have a masters degree in math. I like to see the students that I help be successful. I have been influenced by many teachers so I would like to be an influence to someone. I have had about 3-4 years of tutoring my fellow students in high school and college. Most of all I am a diligent and hard worker who strives to do the absolute best in whatever endeavor I undertake.

...Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education from Millikin University. I am finishing up my Master's in Curriculum and Instruction with a Bilingual Endorsement from National Louis 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...

...Business Administration degree in Marketing. While at UI, I tutored fellow students in Writing and developed a passion for helping others to channel their strengths in areas where they may not yet excel. I have also worked heavily with ELL students on both academic and cultural understanding, and continue to enjoy working with students of all backgrounds, ethnicities, and ages. Every student learns differently, and as a tutor, I create a positive, comfortable learning environment...

...important to me. Talking with them about their weekend, what inspires them, their plans for the future studies or even a baseball game contributes to building mutual respect. It is one of the aspects of being a teacher that comes naturally to me and what makes me a great teacher. When I look back at my own time at school I remember the teachers that went the extra mile, that were genuinely interested in you...

...Science, but I am well versed in Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science and Life Science. I studied at Northeastern University (Boston) for my undergrad, and I am currently enrolled in a Master of Education program at the University of West Florida. In my spare time, I love to cook for my family, exercise, watch science documentaries and ride my bike around the city. I'm excited to help you learn and reach your academic goals!

...PhD in Physiology at the University of Puerto Rico. Since then I have taught a variety of Science classes (General Biology, Anatomy, Anatomy and Physiology) to larger groups at the college level. As a researcher I have also mentored students (ranging from high school to graduate students) in a laboratory setting where the interactions are one-on-one and structured to each individual. I have learned that these individual interactions are the best to ensure that the...