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Katie: Schaumburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...areas so far, but I do my very best to help my students succeed in every way possible, no matter the subject. My teaching style is very hands-on and involved. I begin by assessing which way a student learns best and then tailor the material to fit their learning needs. As their skills and knowledge evolve, I evolve with them. We will work together to set goals and develop a plan to meet them in...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Current Undergrad, Music Education
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 31

Julie: Schaumburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...Homework Hotline, and I was lucky enough to have the opportunity to teach French for 2 years while earning my Master's. I am very passionate about learning and teaching foreign languages, and I hope to share that with my students. In my experience students particularly enjoy (and benefit from) learning and exploring new cultures while learning the language itself. As the child of a teacher I am a strong believer in the importance of education...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, French and Francophone Studies
University of Illinois at Chicago - Master of Arts, French and Francophone Studies

Kenny: Schaumburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...Northwestern University, I’ve also served as a Teaching Assistant for Environmental Chemistry laboratory courses. The combination of these experiences has helped shape my teaching philosophy, that focus should be put on challenging a student’s analytical and problem solving skills. I believe that it is important to guide students through their own learning and discovery process so that they can build confidence and excel in any subject where they apply these skills. Nurturing this confidence is...
Education & Certification
Howard University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Northwestern University - PHD, Environmental Engineering

Rachel: Schaumburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...Goshen College--a liberal arts college in northern Indiana--where I studied English and Secondary Education. Since graduation, I have taught high school English, taught 5th and 6th grade Art, tutored elementary and middle school students, worked and taught at an orphanage in Cambodia, and am currently working in a 5th grade classroom. While I tutor a wide-range of subjects, I most enjoy teaching English, Literature, Math, and Art. When I am not teaching or tutoring, I...
Education & Certification
Goshen College - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary Education
State Certified Teacher
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400

Emily: Schaumburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...any challenges that stand in the way of that connection and leading students to their own version of success. I've worked across various sectors and have always maintained a love for one-on-one teaching, especially working with children and teaching languages. My experience includes living, working, and traveling abroad, and I rely on this intercultural perspective when presenting language and social studies lessons. I am particularly adept at grammar, editing, and writing and can help students...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, 1) Spanish 2) History
The New School - Masters, 1) International Affairs 2) Environmental Policy

Lisa: Schaumburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...the pre-medical track. Throughout my undergraduate career, I served as a Peer Mentor which included providing formal tutoring services and academic advice to peers. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Biology and Writing. Also, I have helped prepare many students for standardized exams such as the PSAT, SAT and ACT, and enjoy making the best of the experience. I was a National Merit Finalist for the PSAT. I...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35

Stephen: Schaumburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...ESL students in Chicago, Ecuador, and Colombia. While I tutor a number of subjects, I particularly enjoy helping students with standardized test strategy and following their scores as they increase towards their goal. When I tutor, I aim to lead students to 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...
Education & Certification
Grinnell College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 34

Linda: Schaumburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...John's University of NYC. Before this, I had graduated from a French University with a Bachelor's degree in applied languages (English and Spanish). I mainly tutor french as it is my maternal language and my bachelor's degree was directly related to learning new languages. I love languages and learned many in my life: German, English, Spanish, Italian, Latin and French of course! What I prefer about it is discovering a new culture/country and sharing mine...
Education & Certification
Université de Nanterre (France) - Bachelor in Arts, English/Spanish
ISG Paris (France) - Masters in Business Administration, Management and Marketing

Amanda: Schaumburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...above and beyond your classmates when it comes to time spent engaging with Education. That's a hard thing to concentrate on! I want to make it fun and challenging, but not hard and boring. I want you to learn, to further yourself, to become the student YOU want to be. My goal isn't to bog you down with extra work, it's to lift you up to new heights of understanding. I hope I have the...
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University of Central Florida - Bachelors, English Literature

Veronica: Schaumburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...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 M.S. in Education from Northwestern University. I am also a former teacher. I taught 5th grade Language Arts and Social Studies at a CPS school. I am certified in elementary education and have a middle school endorsement in Social Studies. I love teaching, learning, and helping students...
Education & Certification
The University of Chicago - Bachelors, History
Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education

Michael: Schaumburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...B-2 level, fluent German language speaker, studied abroad in Frankfurt, Germany for a year (Sep. 2013 to July 2014) and in Dsseldorf, Germany for a month (May 2012 to June 2012), plus worked in Austria as well as in Germany for four separate companies, exploiting my German skills to their maximum capabilities. Published ten separate times for various publications, including video game website, Bitmob.com, lifestyle website, EliteDaily.com and automotive websites, FluidMotorUnion.com, TheSmokingTire.com and BuildRaceParty.com Founded...
Education & Certification
Marquette University - Bachelors, German Language

Jack: Schaumburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
I'm a recent grad from Northwestern (B.A. in Theatre and Economics) who loves teaching and learning. I love helping other people achieve their goals and helping students find ways to be their best selves. Excited to meet and work with Chicagoland's students!... First sessions always start with discussion of a subject's foundations. If we nail these, the rest of the learning becomes ten times easier.... I'm big on listening. It's my job to hear what a...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics/Theatre
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Matt: Schaumburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...of the meaning and utility behind abstract concepts by drawing simpler analogies and providing real life examples. I take this same approach when tutoring, instilling self-confidence in students to help them succeed in mastering each new challenge presented. I frequently encourage them to come up with a rough estimate of the answer before delving into formulas and calculations, instructing them to think about the problem in a logical manner first. With an easy-going style, I...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Math and Computer Science
ACT Math: 31

Amanda: Schaumburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...For America, which has made me familiar with teaching practices that translate well into one-on-one instruction. I am also familiar with test-taking strategies and test preparation in the SAT, LSAT, GMAT and AP Exams because I have taken each exam myself and have previous experience tutoring others for those exams. My approach to tutoring focuses on building self-confidence and connecting each student's individual strengths and experiences to the subject matter to make it easier to...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, History

Christina: Schaumburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...DePaul University. I love all things 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 it is a wonderful victory for any educator, and of course, the student!
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
DePaul University - Juris Doctor, Law

Jaya: Schaumburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...two particular subjects! I also genuinely enjoy algebra and statistics and am quite the grammarian. From preschool to college, I actually loved going to school every day and learning, and I hope to bring that love to others, also! I spent the fall of 2014 in Montpellier, France, and there I worked on mastering the French language. When I am not studying, you can find me doing a puzzle, baking, reading, going for a walk,...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities - Bachelors, Genetics & French
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34

Katherine: Schaumburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...Preparation. I taught courses on how to successfully write the essay portion of the standardized test, and how to prepare for the reading, grammar, and vocabulary sections. Also, I taught at the Institute of Reading Development for two summers. This program specializes in advanced reading and writing skills for students. I briefly taught middle school French at a private college prep school for one semester while the teacher was on maternity leave. I often substituted...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, English & French
Arizona State University - Masters, Creative Writing

Jingjing: Schaumburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...Dublin in Ireland for 5 years before I came to US. I have extensive experience of teaching a wide range of Chinese language modules from secondary school classes, adult and evening classes, to postgraduate and undergraduate degree courses, from Chinese language and culture courses, intensive Chinese language courses of different levels to business Chinese courses, from classroom teaching to online teaching. All these teaching experience improved my ability to integrate student-centered pedagogy and multiple interactive...
Education & Certification
Zhejiang Gongshang University - Bachelors, Human Resource Management
Renmin University of China - Masters, Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages

Austin: Schaumburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...have years of experience learning and speaking the German Language. Currently, I am a student at the University of Illinois at Chicago. I am pursuing a double degree with a B.A. in Germanic Studies and a B.S. in Computer Science with a concentration in Software Engineering. I am enrolled in German and Computer Science classes and continue to work on my skills in both areas. My interests include going hiking, studying and speaking German with...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Computer Science

James: Schaumburg tutor
Certified Tutor in Schaumburg, IL
...up to you! If your assignment was to create a painting, I will bring the paint and the brushes - but you will paint the masterpiece with your own ideas. I promise to do my very best to help you get the job done and learn some new critical thinking skills along the way. I am enjoyable to work with, and I promise that you will feel proud about the work that we do after...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor in Arts, English and History
John Marshall Law School - Juris Doctor, Tory Law - Trial Advocacy
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Schaumburg, Illinois, is a large city, with over 74,227 residents. It is located 10 miles northwest of O'Hare International Airport and 28 miles northwest of the Chicago Loop. The Motorola Solutions world headquarters are based in Schaumburg. The average household size is 2.34, and the median household income is $66,553. Some of the top employers in the town include Zurich North America, Motorola Solutions, and IBM.
You might benefit from online test prep and tutoring in Schaumburg. The central school district that serves the city is Community Consolidated School District 54. Some of the many elementary schools in the district have won awards such as the Teachers Who Excel Award and Blue Ribbon Awards. All of the schools in this area also have bilingual and special education classes. One way to potentially improve on that important exam is by connecting with a private Schaumburg, IL, tutor who has both in-home and online tutoring experience in instruction for test prep. The town is also part of Township High School District 211, which consists of five high schools. Schaumburg High School is listed as a top high school by "U.S. News & World Report." The school is ranked as 65th in the state. The three universities in Schaumburg include Roosevelt University, The Illinois Institute of Art-Schaumburg, and The Lake Forest Graduate School. One way to potentially improve the chances of getting accepted into a prestigious school is by using online or in-home Schaumburg, IL, tutoring for private test prep and instruction.
There are many other learning opportunities in this beautiful town outside of school walls. You can learn about the culture at the Prairie Center for the Arts, which features local and international touring acts. The Trickster Art Gallery is a Native American owned and operated gallery, which showcases a contemporary view of Native Arts, awareness, and cultural education.
Schaumburg has numerous popular local activities. The Farmer's Market is the place to go to enjoy music, food, crafts, fresh produce, and baked goods from local vendors. You will also enjoy exploring the International Sculpture Park, which has hundreds of works of arts. Schweikher Home & Studio Tours gives tours of Paul Schweikher's 1938 house and studio.
Other main attractions include the Schaumburg Boomers Baseball team, which plays numerous games throughout the season. The Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel is a place that hosts many large events and exhibition shows. Schaumburg Township District Library is rated as a five-star library by the Library Journal. It is the second largest public library in the state and attracts over one million visitors per year. If you like to shop, there is the Woodfield Mall, which has over 300 stores and restaurants.
Are you hoping to take your education to the next level? A Schaumburg tutor will encourage you to meet and then exceed your goals.
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