Top Tutors serving Mount Greenwood

Todd: Mount Greenwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Mount Greenwood, IL
...subject I am tutoring to the real world. Learning is a lot easier and fun if students see the relevance to their lives. I am a very patient person, and I believe that making mistakes is often when the most learning occurs. Specific to ACT tutoring, I use a variety of books, including The Complete...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
University of Chicago - Master of Social Work, Social Work
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 33

Anna: Mount Greenwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Mount Greenwood, IL
...I attended the Bergen County Academies in New Jersey, a selective, application-based magnet school, for high school. I have tutored in various subjects for a number of years, particularly in English, Reading Comprehension, Biology, Essay Editing/Writing Support, and SAT/ACT test prep. I love tutoring and I'm excited to help my students achieve their goals!
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Northwestern University - Doctor of Medicine, Biomedical Sciences
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Christina: Mount Greenwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Mount Greenwood, IL
...Chicago, especially the lakefront. I try to read at least two books a week and write in my free time. I have tutored high school students, college students, graduate students, and law students for many years, mainly in reading and writing. Education and learning are of the utmost importance, and when students grasp a concept...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
DePaul University - Juris Doctor, Law

Sarah: Mount Greenwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Mount Greenwood, IL
...While I specialize in working with middle and high school students, I have worked with students as young as kindergarten and those well into adulthood. For those of you based in the Chicagoland area, I am an experienced Test Prep tutor who has successfully helped several students gain admittance to selective enrollment high schools and...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Psychology
Providence College - Masters, Secondary Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 780

Terence: Mount Greenwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Mount Greenwood, IL
...phonics and writing abilities. Because of my special education background, my philosophy towards learning is that everyone has a different and often unique way that they learn. Finding that method is what I try to determine so I can help them improve whatever subject they have difficulty with. I love to read myself and read...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Communications
Northeastern Illinois University - Master of Arts, Special Education

Elena: Mount Greenwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Mount Greenwood, IL
...after college I taught an ESL class and tutored a high school student in Spanish. In law school, I am involved with the Lawyers in the Classroom program. My tutoring philosophy is based on listening to students work through problems and helping them to spot their confusions or incorrect assumptions. I believe students learn much...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Government & Spanish
University of Chicago Law School - Juris Doctor, Law
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Stephen: Mount Greenwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Mount Greenwood, IL
...an answer by example so that they can see the reasoning involved themselves, rather than me just telling them the answer. The more the students can come to their own solutions, the more memorable the lessons will be. In my spare time I enjoy reading, playing skill games like scrabble, bridge, and poker, and outdoor...
Education & Certification
Grinnell College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 34

Mike: Mount Greenwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Mount Greenwood, IL
...can learn more about how your subject relates to individuals. You can see growth up close, and the success of your students is a wonderful thing. That's why I like tutoring so much. When I'm not tutoring, teaching, or reading (a huge hobby of mine), I try to be outdoors. I love mountains and hiking....
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
University of Chicago - Masters, Political Theory

Sneha: Mount Greenwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Mount Greenwood, IL
...Biochemistry and Chemistry is very strong. I practice many adaptive teaching methods, such as presenting relevant models or examples, facilitating an open discussion to allow the students to explain the concepts back to me and conducting routine assessments with mini-quizzes and exams to help the students gain a deeper understanding of each concept. These teaching...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Integrative Biology & Chemistry
University of Illinois at Chicago - PHD, Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology

Katelin: Mount Greenwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Mount Greenwood, IL
...achieve this by providing one-on-one attention to each student and helping each student 'learn how they learn'. This not only helps them achieve their current goals in our sessions, but also helps them in their future goals and study habits. I have been providing education to students for the past ten years. I am a...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois - Bachelor of Science, Communication
National Louis University - Master of Arts Teaching, Masters in Teaching Secondary Science

Levente: Mount Greenwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Mount Greenwood, IL
...the money; I'm working with Varsity Tutors to help you grow academically. While attending the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, I held a few roles in academia. I was a class assistant for Differential Equations for 3 semesters, where I organized and led study sessions, graded assignments, etc. At different points in my college career,...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
GRE Quantitative: 170

Hannah: Mount Greenwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Mount Greenwood, IL
I graduated from Georgia Tech majoring in Industrial and Systems Engineering and Pre-teaching , and I just moved to Chicago to attend Chicago State University Pharmacy School. I have been tutoring a lot of students [K-12] in various subjects for more than ten years. ... Helping students to reach their goals.... I would talk about my background and share my past experience of studying. I also would ask what their goals are.
Education & Certification
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Industrial and Systems Engineering
Chicago State University - PHD, Pharmacy

Ethan: Mount Greenwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Mount Greenwood, IL
I am a current junior at Vanderbilt University studying engineering. I am passionate about math and science and I am excited to show kids a fun and exciting way to grow their STEM skills.
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor of Science, Engineering Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

Emily: Mount Greenwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Mount Greenwood, IL
Hi! I have been an elementary school teacher for 6 years, and I have over 10 years of tutoring experience. I'm excited to work with you to help you achieve your learning goals!
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English
DePaul University - Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary School Teaching

Alexandria: Mount Greenwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Mount Greenwood, IL
...and English subjects. I have a huge background in pharmacology, biology, and chemistry (organic, and medicinal). I have tutored biochemistry and pharmacology previously to doctorate students. Additionally, I have a lot of practice and work editing essays and preparing people for exams. My tutoring style is catered to your needs. Often times, I like to...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Science, Public Health
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science - Doctor of Science, Pharmacology

Dawn: Mount Greenwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Mount Greenwood, IL
...of five children and I have been an educator for over 25 years. I have a passion and excitement for teaching and learning. I believe in connecting with my students then together we can tackle the academics. I believe every child can learn and children learn differently! So if one way doesn't work for them,...
Education & Certification
Eastern Illinois University - Bachelors, Elementary education
Saint Xavier University - Masters, Reading specialist

Aniket: Mount Greenwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Mount Greenwood, IL
...with the idea of sharing knowledge and skills. I believe in helping students, the opportunity to tutor anyone will also help me expand my horizon of knowledge in a particular subject matter. I graduated from Valparaiso University with a degree in Computer Engineering in 2023. A major highlight of my schooling career was being a...
Education & Certification
Valparaiso University - Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Engineering, General
Jeeven: Mount Greenwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Mount Greenwood, IL
...Instruction Leader for Organic Chemistry and a Lab Assistant for Physics, I focus on creating a collaborative learning environment. My teaching philosophy involves identifying each student's unique learning style and working together to set clear, achievable goals. In my spare time, I enjoy golfing, playing tennis, and expressing my creativity through the piano.
Education & Certification
Nova Southeastern University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Melissa: Mount Greenwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Mount Greenwood, IL
...English, Psychology, Clinical Mental Health, Literature, writing skills and college/career advising. I believe in helping students identify their strengths and to empower anyone I work with to recognize what they're already doing right in their academic journey so that we can better identify new areas to work on. In my free time, I enjoy theater,...
Education & Certification
Bradley University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Concordia University-Chicago - Master of Arts, Mental Health Counseling

Olivia: Mount Greenwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Mount Greenwood, IL
...to improve a student's technical skills but show them that writing is a mode of expression and that even academic writing, therefore, can be personal, creative, and gratifying. Fostering a personal connection with material is vital for practical application and remembering information in the long term. My intention is to show students that writing can...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English
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