Gifted Tutors in Northlake, IL
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Tyler I.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Indiana University - Bachelors, Biological Sciences
Experience
My great passion in life is education, but I have also worked in sales and business positions, so I have some real world experience that enhances my ability to talk to students about how education is used in the real world . I like the challenge of tutoring, and watching my...
Ellie v.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Chicago - BA, Economics
Experience
Doing this has shown me how much I desire to continue helping students be leaders?in their classes, in sports, and in their communities . I've coached soccer to young people, and also have tutored my younger brother and his peers . I'm most passionate and experienced at...
Benjamin C.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Louisville - BA, Humanities , University of Chicago - MA, Humanities
Experience
I attended the University of Chicago and earned an M.A . in Humanities with a concentration in Cinema and Media Studies . I also hold a B.A . in Humanities with a minor in Film Studies from the University of Louisville . I have a wide range of academic passions, including...
Georgia G.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northeastern Illinois University - BA, Elementary Education , Northeastern Illinois University - MA, Reading Specialist
Experience
Therefore, I am always trying to motivate my students and reward them when they do something well . Additionally, I allow my students to actively participate in their own learning by encouraging them to speak out about topics that they want to learn . Despite my emphasis on...
Adrianna C.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Rice University - BA, Sociology and Policy Studies
Experience
These skills should be developed in high school long before a student steps into a college class . I tutor students to understand that writing short sentences is one of the best ways to ensure that good grammar is developed. 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade...
Catherine C.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Princeton University - BA, History , Stanford University - MA/PhD, History
Experience
A humanities graduate student, I read, write, and teach for a living . I graduated from Princeton University and worked at Amherst College as a teaching fellow . I am now at Stanford University working on my PhD in early modern European History . In my spare time, and not...
Rebecca M.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
New College of Florida - BA, Art History
Experience
I give them permission to make mistakes, as this is natural when working towards a goal . I like to have fun, and I tend to be a rather goofy person . I?especially enjoy helping students write their?personal statements and college essays . I am also able to?tutor students...
Veronica M.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
The University of Chicago - Bachelors, History , Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
Experience
I love education, and I enjoy helping students learn new things . In addition to Spanish and social studies topics, I can also help students prepare for the ACT, SAT, IB exams, AP exams, and others . Outside of academics, I enjoy politics and sports . When I have free time,...
Melanie S.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Butler University - BA, English , University of Illinois at Chicago - MEd, Instructional Leadership in Elementary Education
Experience
My Master of Education was earned?at?the University of Illinois at Chicago . Some of my personal interests are digital photography, catching a great sports game (football, soccer, or any other major sport), listening to music, reading, and watching quality TV. History, AP...
Haley K.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Cornell College - Bachelors, Psychology
Experience
After I graduated, I doused in my love of theater by tutoring with theater companies and teaching and performing for youth around the country . I'm currently living in New York City, where I'm finding acting jobs and tutoring . I can help students with algebra, English,...
Jena L.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Communications- Radio/Television/Film , Northwestern University - Medill School of Journalism -...
Experience
From watching my favorite teachers, I could tell which ones were teaching us and learning at the same time . Those teacher's lessons are the ones that I remember to this day . These teachers that I admired so much were not only amazing for teaching me what they were...
Christina P.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern University - BA, Anthropology , DePaul University - JD, Law
Experience
In this time, I focused primarily on reading and writing . I believe that a good education is vital to success, and when students are able to understand and overcome difficult concepts, I feel a victory has been won.I tutor reading, writing, essay editing, literature, and...
Vinny T.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of California Irvine - Bachelors, Drama
Experience
My passion for theater began before I even started school, when I would plead with my brother to dress up with me and enter some pretend universe . We became wrapped in those adventures, entirely losing track of time as we immersed ourselves in the worlds we'd created . That...
Emily H.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Barnard College - BA, English , University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Certification, Elementary Education
Experience
Tutoring is more than just handing over knowledge - it also involves helping students to overcome any difficulties and confusion that may arise around the material . This is a skill I've worked on while tutoring third and fourth grade students in Detroit .? I greatly enjoyed...