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Katherine: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...I have a passion for language and communication. When tutoring, I like to meet students where they are, tailoring my lessons to their specific goals and preferences. If this sounds like a good fit, I look forward to working with you! Together, we can ensure you achieve your learning goals in an encouraging environment.
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, French
Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Science, Social Work

Gwynith: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
My key to good teaching is simplicity. Also, a lot of guided practice, then, independent in the real world.
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, Marketing
Boston University - Master of Science, Computer Systems Technology

Justin: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...both new and advanced users and hope to accelerate and improve your skills. I'm also a musician. I have played many instruments which I will list below. I have been playing music for 20 years. Software Expertise: with Logic, Protools, GarageBand, Adobe Premiere Pro, Filmora X Musical Expertise: Guitar, Bass, Saxophone, Violin, Piano/keyboard, drums, singing.
Education & Certification
Columbia College-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Arts and Entertainment Management

Harleen: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
I am a Molecular Engineering major at the University of Chicago, I am currently taking time off to focus on other aspects of my career but I don't want to stop tutoring outside college campus!. I am a child of immigrants and have spent my life tutoring my siblings and younger students, and I loved...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460

MaryGrace: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...for educator. Literacy has become my passion in education. In working with students, I have been able to increase their reading and writing skills by two or three grade level from our first encounter. No matter where a student is in their educational career, once they have attained a proficient level in both reading and...
Education & Certification
The University of Tampa - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee - Master of Arts, Reading Teacher Education
Florida Southern College - Doctor of Education, Urban Education and Leadership
Emily: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...in writing, reading comprehension, and editing (for any age group!). While I am extensively familiar with a variety of teaching styles (from my degree and volunteer experiences), my tutoring style is unique because I am able to connect with students at their level and then strategically show them how to improve through examples and practice....
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government

Jamie: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...the expectations of student writing at this level. I have also tutored ESL students in SAT prep and college application essay writing. As a former Fulbright grantee, I understand the importance of a clear and concise personal statement as the cornerstone of a successful application. My academic specializations include written and visual rhetoric, academic and...
Education & Certification
Glenville State College - Bachelors, English
Marshall University - Masters, English Composition and Rhetoric
ACT Reading: 35
GRE Quantitative: 149
GRE Verbal: 154

Kaliyah: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...create depth and dimension on a flat surface. My teaching philosophy focuses on patience, encouragement, and adaptability. I believe in creating a supportive learning environment where students feel comfortable experimenting. My tutoring style is interactive and hands-on, using various tools to cater to different learning styles. Outside of academia, I enjoy exploring visual storytelling through...
Education & Certification
Nova Southeastern University - Bachelor in Arts, Arts, General

Megan: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...students and their interests inside and outside of school. When I am not teaching or tutoring, I enjoy volunteering through Habitat for Humanity, traveling around the world, and enjoying the Chicago life. I look forward to the opportunity to assist your child in anyway that will help them to feel successful in their work.... I encourage students to play a very active role in their own learning. I provide opportunities for students to make their own...
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelors, Elementary Education

Sophie: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...the written word, I especially enjoy rhetoric and creative writing; writing in general is a delight to instruct due to the collaborative creativity that occurs through engaging and thought-provoking discussions. I am a lover of the arts from music to sketching to baking, all of which I do in my spare time.
Education & Certification
Morton College - Bachelor in Arts, English

Susan: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...to deeply differentiate to my students' specific needs. I have experience teaching students with dyslexia and dysgraphia. As I create lessons, the focal point that drives such planning revolves around the needs of my students. If you are interested in working with me, I'll make sure to fully hear your students needs to make sure...
Education & Certification
Eastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Saint Xavier University - Master of Science, Teaching and Leadership
Lauren: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
I am a graduate of Loyola University Chicago where I earned my Bachelor of Engineering Sciences with a specialization in Computer Engineering, as well as a Biostatistics Minor. My goal is to help students feel confident in their abilities. I hope to impart my passion of math and learning onto you!
Education & Certification
Loyola University Chicago - Bachelor, Computer Engineering

Monica: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...upper level courses, I have developed strong skills and had the opportunity to develop different teaching styles to help students grasp techniques. Furthermore, I expanded upon my passion for working with students through my involvement as a Youth Development Professional at the Boys and Girls Club. During this time, I had the opportunity to work...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Applied Psychology

Ivan: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
My life's goal is to help people in whatever way I can when I can. One of these ways is through talking to people about psychology and philosophy, two subject areas I am deeply passionate about.
Education & Certification
North Park University - Bachelor of Science, Philosophy
Tom: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
Getting ready to go to Paris? Love the culture and want to really learn? Want to know more than Pepe La Pue, oui oui and fromage? Kiddo having trouble REALLY learning the language? Native French, university teacher, 20 years experience helping people learn French Available daily
Education & Certification
Paris - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
University of Kansas - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

Tarah: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...from Indiana, where I taught English and Drama for four years. My interest in online tutoring began when I decided to change careers and become a freelance UX/curriculum designer. Working as a tutor will enable me to spend more time achieving these goals while still getting my "teaching fix". As a Chicago resident for the...
Education & Certification
Butler University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
Ball State University - Master of Arts, Drama and Dance Teacher Education

Veronica: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...and raised in San Juan, PR. This makes me a native Spanish speaker with an academic background in the language. It also means that, to this day, I do not enjoy our cold Chicago winters. I moved to Chicago to attend college. I have a B.A. in History from The University of Chicago and a...
Education & Certification
The University of Chicago - Bachelors, History
Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education

Taha: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...subject. By retaining the foundational knowledge, it is much easier to apply and visit new, complex, information. Moreover, I believe learning is parceled into various tasks from listening, reading, writing, practicing and ultimately teaching to fully understand and retain new information. This is known as the ‘learning pyramid’ and can be very useful as a...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences
Georgetown University - Master of Science, Physiology and Biophysics

Ivan: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...center. That experience provided me with many skills I would need moving forward, while also connecting me to some amazing people looking to better their lives. My teaching style is friendly and adaptable. I love sharing what I believe would be best for someone's specific situation, but I continuously adapt to my students' needs. I...
Education & Certification
Western Governors University - Bachelor in Arts, Business Administration and Management

Grace: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...and earth sciences student at Dartmouth College, as well as a huge fan of anything STEM! I've excelled in all of my math- and science-related college classes, from mechanical physics to set theory. This excitement for numbers started in high school, with my AP Physics C classes and competitive math team. I'm especially excited to...
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelor of Engineering, Engineering Science
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