Top Tutors serving The Island

Pamela: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...Chicago is where I grew up as a coda, a hearing child with deaf parents. It wasn't until adulthood that I develop a strong interest and passion for American Sign language. Since graduation I have worked with very young children, teaching and guiding them through their developmental milestones one child at a time. I owned...
Education & Certification
Mundelien College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Kurtis: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...the events of the past. During college, this developed further with an interest in fields such as psychology and sociology. In short, my main interest is centered around people and their past. In terms of my personal life, I do try to maintain a level of physical fitness and work out frequently to accomplish that....
Education & Certification
Olivet Nazarene Unversity - Bachelors, Social Science Education
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 34

Regina: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...Language. This opened the door to many opportunities to teach overseas in international/American schools. I've taught in Taiwan, China, Belarus, and Kyrgyzstan as well as schools in the Chicago area. I not only have a lot of experience in helping non-native English students improve their language skills, but I have also worked for over 10...
Education & Certification
National College of Education - Bachelor in Arts, English
Northeastern Illinois University - Master of Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Brendan: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
I'm happy to help with any math, reading, or writing concerns you may have. I've worked with many different students with many different backgrounds and ability levels, and even if your situation is unusual there's a good chance I've dealt with something like it before.
Education & Certification
Beloit College - Bachelors, Philosophy
Dominican University - Masters, Special Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450

Gabriel: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
I've been tutoring for several years and love helping my students. I have worked with elementary, middle, high school, and college students in a range of subjects. I'm particularly enthusiastic about teaching writing, philosophy, and math. If academics ever wear on you, I'd love to help you learn how to play piano!
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32

Kayla: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
As a teacher, my goal is to ensure that each students knows that I care about them, want them to succeed, and I will work to personalize their learning to ensure student growth.
Education & Certification
Welch College - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching

Raina: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...of the "best coast" landscape. Before moving here, I completed my Bachelor of Arts in English, with a minor in Secondary Education, from Stonehill College in Massachusetts. I enjoyed a 10-year career in teaching and received my Master's degree in Reading and Literacy. During that time, I also coached high school slam poetry teams and...
Education & Certification
Stonehill College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Northeastern Illinois University - Master of Arts, Reading Teacher Education

Chante': The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...independently, and contracted with organizations. Subjects I have tutored include High School Math (Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Geometry, and Statistics), Elementary and Middle School Math and Language Arts; English, Grammar, and Writing of all ages. I have experience teaching Social Emotional Skills to fourth and fifth grade students via my service year with Americorps. If you have...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Moulika: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...well as other organizations. From childhood I used to help my mother in her home tuition. So I have a passion to teach or help others in education or art related stuff. I can teach Scratch as well as Elementary Math and English. Kindly reach out to me in case you need any help on...
Education & Certification
KITS College - Bachelor of Science, Electronics Technology

Caitlin: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...student pursuing a B.A. in Economics with a minor in History. I have a passion for showing students the value of the information they learn. I believe learning is most meaningful when students make connections organically, synthesizing information in the way they best retain. I have experience tutoring students at all levels of high school...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
ACT Composite: 31

Mickey: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...be able to help you. Furthermore, I also have experience tutoring for the MCAT and would be happy to spend some time discussing what I've learned applying to medical school and residency afterwards. I moved to Chicago for residency training with a dual specialization in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, currently in my third year. And...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Biology: Neurobiology
The University of Texas Medical Branch - PHD, Medicine

Prahith: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
I am a classroom teacher who has spent the last ten years tutoring/educating students with a variety of learning needs. I specialize in figuring out what specific learning strategies work for different students. I can help you go from good to great as I have consistently scored in the 99th percentile for several graduate school...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 36

Jonathan: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...levels of high school math and up through all three levels of calculus. My main hobbies include reading, watching lectures, philosophical and economic discussion, and playing trivia and word games. As a very cerebral type who is constantly exposed to new and interesting information, I am passionate about sharing my knowledge and have a way...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, English
Zahira: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...fundamental concepts and develop critical thinking skills. With years of experience in both academic and hands-on training environments, I have had the opportunity to teach and mentor students in various physics topics. My approach focuses on making complex ideas accessible by breaking them down into clear, relatable concepts that resonate with students of all levels....
Education & Certification
Hassan II University - Doctorate (PhD), Physics (Material Sciences)

Irene: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...Phonics, and Sight Words (SIPPS)* by Collaborative Classroom - This is a multisensory instructional approach offering lessons specifically tailored for older students as well as different materials designed for young students. 4. I also use *sign language symbols* and gross motor movement to teach letter-sound identification as well as difficult sight word recognition. I can't...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor of Education, Special Education
Silver Lake College of the Holy Family - Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Special Education

John: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...to meet the individual needs of each student, and provide interesting and relevant real world examples of biological concepts to illustrate how biology can affect one's everyday life. I spend much of my spare time at the beach with my 6 year old chihuahua Suzy, at the gym or watching movies with friends.
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Science, Bioinformatics

David: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...representing both Institutional Investors and high net worth individuals. I have travelled extensively throughout the United States, Europe and Asia. I was raised in Chicago but have lived in NYC. I have raised two (2) boys who both had ADD/ADHD. They have both Graduated from College and are very successful. I was able to teach...
Education & Certification
Simpson College - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

Aurora: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...positions. I also have held RN/manager roles in Infection Prevention and Clinical Education. I am passionate about education, and have served as a tutor, mentor and preceptor many times throughout my career in addition to my professional role as a clinical nurse educator. I am interested in tutoring using an individualized delivery method that best...
Education & Certification
Columbia College of Nursing - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)

Olivia: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...a student to find their own voice, and as a tutor, I seek not only 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...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English

Jessica: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...future dental hygienist for a fulfilling career in dentistry. I have additional background experience in biomedical research, biology, chemistry, anatomy, and physiology. I enjoy teaching students different ways to make what they are learning connect; each little bit adds-on and becomes a bigger picture. I started out as a student teaching aid in anatomy as...
Education & Certification
Eastern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences
Kaplan University-Des Moines Campus - Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
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