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Loyda: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
Hola! Naci de El Salvador y se hablar el espanol perfectamente bien. Te puedo ayudar a aprender un espanol autentico y natural. Hello! I was born in El Salvador and know how to speak perfect Spanish. I can help you learn authentic, natural Spanish.... Everyone can learn a new language, it only matters that the best teaching is used. I use a combination of interactivity, role-playing, memorization, immersion, and games to teach my students and keep...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Latin American Studies

Sahithi: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
..."She was really the best! Helped me a lot to my work and gives me a better understanding :)" - Unique "Sahithi is just so very sweet!" - Katie These are reviews from the kids that I've tutored in the past. One child at a time, encouraging me to better myself to better their future.
Education & Certification
Kennesaw State University - Bachelors, Biotechnology
Saint James School of Medicine - Current Grad Student, Doctor of Medicine

Troy: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...I decided to broaden my accounting experience outside of tax and went on to work at Hyatt Hotels in the corporate office. I was responsible for journal entries, account reconciliations, and the monthly close process. Currently, I am studying computer programming as I feel it is an invaluable skill set. Given my background, I am...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Accountancy
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Masters, Accountancy

Ben: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...that my teaching experience is diverse enough to make virtually any subject - and any audience - within reach. My favorite areas, though, are those that are fundamental to everything else (in my opinion) - reading and writing. I finished a Masters in Reading Education at Olivet Nazarene University, and I am also a certified...
Education & Certification
John Carroll University - Bachelor in Arts, English/Philosophy
John Carroll University - Master of Arts, English
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - Masters, English
Olivet Nazarene University - Master of Arts, Reading Education
State Certified Teacher

Angela: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...degree in math and an Illinois teaching certificate, I taught high school math for 5 years and tutored all sections of the ACT for a national standardized test preparation company. Now I'm a stay-at-home mom looking to tutor during the evenings and weekends. I have experience and enjoy working with all types of students, including...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Molly: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
I'm a fun, easy-going, and motivated individual. I think outside of the box, and I'm excited to share my creativity and enthusiasm with others.
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, Zoology

Kenneth: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...help me succeed in legal writing and in the courtroom. However, I have also used these skills successfully in the classroom, and when I have tutored students individually and in a classroom setting in the past. I will always advocate for the potential inside each client, and will ensure they are able to succeed both...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Biological Sciences and Spanish
Chicago-Kent College of Law - PHD, Law
Koga: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...in the Dallas Independent School District. I know that the confidence that a student receives when they finally understand a concept that has alluded them is powerful enough to positively impact them in all arenas of their life, not just in school. Confidence in your own ability is a powerful thing! I am excited to...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
State Certified Teacher

Michael: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...university while I was in undergrad, and I helped students with history and intro level science. I worked with many students who were very far behind in their course work, and I helped them engage with material while figuring out the learning strategy which would work best for each student. I am currently working on...
Education & Certification
University of Memphis - Bachelor in Arts, World History
University of Memphis - Current Grad, World History

Matt: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...contains puzzle games and logical elements that make test preparation a fun challenge. My philosophy as an instructor is to consider each student's goals and preferred pathways to learning, and to then work jointly with the student to prepare a list of goals along with a study plan geared to accomplish those goals. There is...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois - Urbana/Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
LSAT: 174

Alex: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...which ranks as one of the best districts in the state. I am very personable and caring and will make sure my students truly understand the material that I teach. In my free time, I enjoy exercising, reading, and watching sports. I am a big fan of College Basketball and European Soccer.... To be patient and careful in teaching so that students are able to truly understand the material.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Current Undergrad, Finance

Benjamin: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...told my college playwriting professor that I wish I could experience everything there is in the world. She told me to start a podcast where I interview all kinds of people about all kinds of things and call it, "A Little Bit of Everything." I haven't done that yet, but maybe you could be my...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Theatre with a minor in Business Institutions
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
Hayat: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...act as a guide for the student to learn, explore and wonder. Lecturing does not engage the student in learning, and will hinder their progress, so I make it a point to provide discussion-based instruction, where the student has an active role in his/her own learning. I have an eclectic taste in music, enjoy reading...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters in Education, Instructional Leadership

Robert: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...content becomes confusing. I feel that the best way to teach a tough section in a specific math subject is to start with an example and work each part out step by step with the student, while asking guiding questions to have the student work during the learning process. New concepts in math require a...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelors, Secondary Education Mathematics

Veronica: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...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 do a little...
Education & Certification
The University of Chicago - Bachelors, History
Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education

Josephine: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
I am a Mathematics major at Loyola University Chicago, minoring in Statistics. I am continuing my education to get my Masters Degree in Statistics.
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Current Undergrad, Mathematics
GRE: 329
GRE Quantitative: 167
GRE Verbal: 162

Max: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...have similar way in promoting creativity. Not surprisingly, I will be tutoring Physics, Chemistry and Writing. Additionally, I will be tutoring for ACT prep. I took the test officially three times and was successful each time and believe that I can share effective tips on how to increase scores in each subject. In my free...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Current Undergrad, Physics with Concentration in Chemical Principles
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Brandon: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...young scholars and learners from a variety of backgrounds. I firmly believe that the importance of education as well as the key to a successful academic career is the ability to learn 'how to learn'. In other words, rather than simply memorizing and demonstrating content, I believe that recognizing and mastering one's own unique process(es)...
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Toronto - PHD, History

Rebecca: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...tutoring is to meet the student where they're at and go from there. I find that this way we can build a productive tutoring relationship where I can help individualize learning to each person's particular learning style. Outside of academic interests, I enjoy cooking, being with friends and family, traveling the world, and looking as...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology
University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800

Jon: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...math in all sorts of unexpected places. Math can help us to explain lots of relationships in subjects ranging from chemistry and biology to the humanities and even music! I think it's really important to be able to see these relationships and to understand the mathematics that govern them. If you're ready to nerd out...
Education & Certification
Truman State University - Bachelors, Mathematics; Music
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus - Masters, Music Composition
GRE Quantitative: 166
GRE Verbal: 164
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South Elgin, Illinois, is a village of approximately 22,000 residents. Located in the Fox River Valley, just 45 minutes from Chicago, the village has been voted in the top 100 best places to live in the country.
Located in School District U-46, Bartlett High School is ranked among the top 100 schools in the state. The school is just over five miles from South Elgin. If you are looking for private online or in-home tutoring to potentially improve in class or pass that big exam, professional tutors in South Elgin are skilled in instruction and test prep for all levels. An online and in-person South Elgin tutoring session will provide you one-on-one attention that could help you work to stay ahead of your peers with your test prep and class work. A mere 45 minutes away, Chicago is home to a wide variety of colleges and universities, including DePaul University, Loyola University, and the University of Chicago. Private instruction and test prep from tutors in South Elgin, IL, through either online or in-home tutoring, could provide a chance to get into elite schools.
South Elgin is home to the Fox River Trolley Museum, where you can hop aboard one of the many trolley cars for a ride. Each winter the museum becomes host to the Polar Express on select evenings. Grab the kids and climb aboard for a trip to North Pole. Upon arrival at the North Pole, Santa will join the passengers and hand out gifts to the children. Hot chocolate and cookies will be served during the ride. You can enjoy caroling, sing-alongs, and performances by professional musicians on the way to and from the North Pole. For outdoor fun, the Fox River Bike Trail offers more than 40 miles of scenic trails along the Fox River. You can take a bike ride along the trail and stop for a day of fishing or kayaking on the river. The trail also intersects with several nature centers and forest preserves, including the Fox River Shores Forest Preserve, Hawthorne Hill Nature Center, and Tekakwitha Woods. Tekakwitha Woods features its own hiking trails, nature center, and interactive exhibits. Also located within the village is Epic Air Trampoline Park. The indoor park not only features trampolines of various designs, but it also has ball pits, foam pits, and a trampoline track.
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