Gifted Tutors in Oak Lawn, IL
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Georgia G.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northeastern Illinois University - BA, Elementary Education , Northeastern Illinois University - MA, Reading Specialist
Experience
I have a BA in Elementary education from Northeastern Illinois University . My minor is in political science . I am working through the first year of my master's degree . My master's will allow me the title of reading/writing specialist. I currently teach reading and...
Tyler I.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Indiana University - Bachelors, Biological Sciences
Experience
I have spent time working with under-served students in the Bronx through the New York City Teaching Fellows program, and that taught me to appreciate teaching as a profession more than I ever had before . I'm back in the Midwest now, and have a strong desire to make a...
Rebecca S.
Private Gifted tutor in Boston, MA
Education
University of Notre Dame - BA, English, Philosophy
Experience
I am also available to help students prepare for standardized exams such as the SAT, ACT, and CLEP . Additionally, I enjoy helping students improve their study and organizational skills in order to improve overall academic performance.I firmly believe in student-centered...
Christine A.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Ball State University - Bachelors, Theatre , University of California-San Diego - Masters, Acting
Experience
My mother worked as a librarian and an English teacher, and I am a skilled grammarian as well . I also enjoy creative pursuits, and I believe that creativity is paramount for successful learning . I work with my students to try many different methods to see what works best...
Diane S.
Private Gifted tutor in Woodridge, IL
Education
University of Denver - Bachelors, Computer Science and Mass Communications
Experience
I believe every person is capable of much more than they know and can achieve greatness when given the right guidance and encouragement! Algebra, Arithmetic, Elementary Math, English, Essay Editing, Gifted, Grammar and Mechanics, Homework Support, ISEE, ISEE- Lower Level,...
Elyse S.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern University - BA, Psychology (Spanish minor) , Vanderbilt University - M.Ed, Elementary Education
Experience
I am a tutor from Wilmette, Illinois, and I do tutoring in a variety of different subjects, including elementary and middle school math, reading, writing, essay editing, phonics, social sciences, and English . Additionally, I can tutor students in test prep for various exams,...
Adrianna C.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Rice University - BA, Sociology and Policy Studies
Experience
Writing can help a person unlock and share things that they are passionate about . I try to teach my students to write about what they know, as opposed to just writing about what they think other people want to hear . This approach allows anyone to become a more effective...
Vinny T.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of California Irvine - Bachelors, Drama
Experience
However, in high school I began to learn more about the philosophy behind the theater, discovering methods, strategies, and ideas that I would ultimately share with my own students . I continued along this path at the Claire Trevor School of the Arts at the University of...
Zac C.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Vanderbilt University - Bachelors, Human and Organizational Development
Experience
I like to work for an educational nonprofit after I graduate, and I'm also interested in teaching . I've always been amazed by the learning process, and I think education is the greatest gift one can receive . As a tutor, I've had the opportunity to work with middle...
Benjamin C.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Louisville - BA, Humanities , University of Chicago - MA, Humanities
Experience
I have a wide range of academic passions, including French, Philosophy, Math, and Physics . While earning my degrees, I chose to pursue the Humanities because it allowed for an interdisciplinary approach to the subjects I would study .? A defining characteristic of my...
Catherine C.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Princeton University - BA, History , Stanford University - MA/PhD, History
Experience
I have encountered bright, talented students from fifth graders to university students over the years . Test prep is an area that I especially enjoy and I am fully qualified to cover any section of the SAT or GRE, including the math segments . I can also tutor history,...
Rebecca M.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
New College of Florida - BA, Art History
Experience
I have a bachelor's degree in?Humanities and Art History?from New College of Florida, the Honors College of Florida . Currently, I enjoy working as a tour guide for Chicago's Architecture River Tours . In addition to educating the public about the history of Chicago, I have...
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
I believe?that every student has unique potential and that it is my duty to help them access it . During my tutoring sessions, I work with a student's current knowledge and interests to customize a learning plan specific to their needs . I find making a direct connection...
Haley K.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Cornell College - Bachelors, Psychology
Experience
My name is Haley, and I went to Cornell College to earn my psychology degree, graduating magna cum laude . I tutored students in biopsychology topics as an undergraduate, and I also had the opportunity to study other interests such as theater, Spanish, and religion . After I...