Top Tutors serving The Island

Andrew: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
I am a very passionate learner and I would be delighted to share that love for learning to other students. My empathetic mindset, work ethic, and persistence for success is what I value most about myself and how it can positively impact others.... My philosophies behind teaching are that there is not a single method to learn a subject, but multiple approaches to learning it. My belief is that using all the resources acquirable will lead...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Linguistics
ACT Math: 31

Saneha: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...ACT English portion. I enjoy working students all of all ages to help build concentration and make their studies feel less intimidating. My teaching method varies with what works best for the student I am tutoring. In our initial talks, we can figure out an efficient system and schedule that benefit you and make your...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of Illinois at Chicago - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32

Roberto: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...strengthen their weaknesses. Communication and confidence are key in academic success, so I tutor and mentor with these qualities. I am a professional actor and writer. I graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Parkside with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Theatre Arts and Literature, along with a Certificate in Professional Writing. After graduation, I moved...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Parkside - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts

Tyne: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...I worked closely with students, helping them fine-tune their research methods and to navigate complex computer programs. I enjoy breaking down daunting tasks and intimidating concepts to simpler steps, and discussing the underlying logic of this problem-solving process. In this manner, I work with students to develop strong writing skills, and helping them confidently approach...
Education & Certification
St. Mary's College of Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, Art History, Psychology
GRE Verbal: 163

April: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...have returned to the States and back in the classroom as a para again. I am passionate about seeing students succeed and BELIEVE in themselves and serving those who need it most. I enjoy using my love for learning and languages to make subjects come alive. In my spare time, I like to read, run,...
Education & Certification

Blossom: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...the University of Illinois At Chicago, majoring in Computer Science and double minoring in Business Administration and Communications. I have experience tutoring in Math Classes like Algebra, Pre-Calculus, Trigonometry, and Geometry. With regards to computer science - I am proficient in Python, C++, MIT App Inventor and Scratch! I have also participated in computer science...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Rebecca: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...and Cultural Studies concentration. I'm passionate about helping students unlock their reading and writing potential and strive to create a supportive and engaging learning environment tailored to each individual's needs. This means guiding students through the intricacies of essay writing, helping them improve their reading comprehension, or fostering a deeper appreciation for literature. Furthermore, I've...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois Chicago - Bachelor, English

Stacy: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...by their early experiences in school. A teacher is one of the first people to develop a child's passion for knowledge. Students enjoy the learning experience when they feel their academic curiosity and well being are nurtured. It is important for a teacher to model how all aspects of life is a learning experience. I...
Education & Certification
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus - Bachelors, Psychology
National Louis University - Masters, Special Education

Shelley: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...topics and make them easy to understand-- I helped a family member bounce back from a TWO grade-level deficit in math and reading just by teaching her some great study skills and breaking down difficult subjects using examples she could understand. Learning is for life, and educating is my passion! I'm enthusiastic, imparting fun and...
Education & Certification
Columbia College-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Business Administration and Management
DePaul University - Master of Science, Nursing (RN)

Jide: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...Depaul University for Secondary Math Education. I have been tutoring for about 4 years as volunteering for a local elementary/middle school. Academics have played a major role in my life, as I was a student who personally struggled and took many steps to overcome the challenges presented during my early education. As somebody who has...
Education & Certification
Oakland Community College - Bachelor of Science, Engineering, General
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 33

Rachael: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...of academic interests and academic pursuits and love to share my love and excitement for learning with others. I believe in every individual's ability to achieve academically and I always focus on meeting students where they are and helping students learn in the way that is most effective for them. I am a patient, positive,...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy Analysis
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
LSAT: 173

Cammy: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
Hi, my name is Cammy and I am a rising senior at Northwestern University, studying Theatre, History, and Leadership. I understand how stressful school can be and am interested in arming you with both the knowledge and skills to find success!
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 800

Hannah: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...Mathematics, with a minor in Arabic with the hopes of someday pursuing a career in cryptography and cybersecurity. I tutor a wide range of subjects, since I strongly believe in the virtues of a well-rounded, versatile education. However, I prefer tutoring math and standardized test prep because I love helping students to be confident and...
Education & Certification
American University - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies

Levi: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...student at the University of Florida, in Interdisciplinary Ecology. My concentration is heavily influenced by mathematical analysis, so that tends to be my preferred subject to tutor. I have experience tutoring students in ACT prep, mathematics, chemistry, biology, environmental studies, English, Spanish, amongst other topics. I love to be pushed by a student to find...
Education & Certification
Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelor of Science, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Studies
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 32

Nicole: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...to my tutoring sessions, whether I'm helping a beginner get comfortable with basic vocabulary or supporting a more advanced student with grammar and conversation. My strong foundation in English and experience with academic writing also allows me to support students in everything from reading comprehension to essay writing. In addition to Spanish and English, I...
Education & Certification
College of DuPage - Associate in Science, Business Administration and Management
DePaul University - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management

Grace: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...from the University of Chicago. I have experience tutoring in and out of schools, as well as experience as a student teacher in classrooms, and love working with students! I specialize in reading and writing support (standardized testing/academic support). I am also pursuing an algebra certification, and am endorsed in middle school math and English...
Education & Certification
The University of Chicago - Bachelor in Architecture, Political Science and Government
The University of Chicago - Master of Arts Teaching, Middle School Teaching
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 800

Alana: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...DePaul University and have been accepted into a M.Ed. in Special Education program starting this June. I have years of experience tutoring in all subjects for elementary through middle school age groups. I want to provide your child with the tools and knowledge they need to succeed in whatever subject they need help with. Though...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
DePaul University - Masters in Education, Special Education

Hannah: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...him or her. I believe that making personal connections with learning is the best way to make new knowledge and skills stick as well as to make it a positive experience. For example, I had a group of very disinterested 8th grade boys in my class last year who I inspired to be passionate about...
Education & Certification
Lawrence University - Bachelors, English, Spanish

Emily: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...mother tongue, as my mom's family all immigrated from France and still have a home there that I visit for several months every year. From kindergarten to 12th grade, I attended EFAC (Ecole Franco-Americaine de Chicago) and passed the French BAC in 11th grade. I've continued with my French education at the University of Michigan...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Current Undergrad, Creative Writing
ACT Reading: 32
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Doctorate (PhD), Applied Physics
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