Middle School Tutors in Park Ridge, IL
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University of Illinois - BS, Communication , National Louis University - MAT, Masters in Teaching Secondary Science
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I also believe that tutors are responsible for teaching their students good study habits, which will last with them for the rest of their academic careers.I have been helping students to learn for the past ten years, ever since I completed my education at the University of...
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Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelors, Secondary Education Mathematics
Experience
I can also have a student stop me when a problem becomes difficult to figure out.The way I assist a student with?math problems is by breaking them down into small pieces and solving each piece one by one while asking questions to lead the student to a final solution.Math is a...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - BA, Sociology, International Studies , University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - MA, Cultural Foundations...
Experience
When tutoring, I try to demonstrate how the material in the subject works in the real world and how it affects the goals of my student . By customizing the lesson plan to the individual, I find that tutoring plays a more powerful role in meeting their learning styles and...
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Hamline University - BA, Exercise & Sports Science, Pre-Medical
Experience
When I'm not playing hockey,?tutoring, or studying, I like to catch a game on TV . Being active outdoors is important to me; however, I also like to curl up with a good book. Algebra, Elementary Math, English, Geometry, Grammar and Mechanics, HSPT, ISAT, ISEE, ISEE- Lower...
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Northwestern University - B.S., Human Development and Psychological Services, Spanish minor
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We take it one step at a time . Helping my students learn to become Spanish speaking is a rewarding experience. ACT, ACT English, ACT Math, ACT Reading, ACT Science, ACT Writing, Algebra, Algebra 2, Arithmetic, College Essays, Elementary Math, English, Essay Editing,...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Economics , University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, International...
Experience
I also feel that learning isn't just knowing enough to pass a test. Learning should be a source of joy and should lead to the wisdom that helps us survive and prosper, no matter the vagaries of life.I began my teaching career in South Korea, teaching English as a Second...
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The University of Chicago - Bachelors, History , Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
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Outside of academics, I enjoy politics and sports . When I have free time, I enjoy doing yoga, reading, cooking, watching TV, spending time with family and friends, and traveling. Advanced Placement, English, ESL/ELL, Essay Editing, Gifted, Homework Support, Languages,...
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Polytechnic Institute of New York University - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering , Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - PHD, Chemical...
Experience
Learning comes in several stages, but the ultimate?goal should be a student that is confident and capable of performing the work with little assistance.I personally enjoy learning and have been a tutor in various forms form many years . The subjects that are my greatest...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelors, Political Science , The John Marshall Law School - Masters, J.D.
Experience
When I have free time, I like to do yoga, ride my bike, watch movies, and watch television. Elementary Math, English, ESL/ELL, French, French 1, French 2, Homework Support, Languages, Math, Other, Spanish, Spanish 1, Spanish 2, Spanish 3, Spanish 4, Study Skills, Study Skills...
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Barnard College - BA, English , University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Certification, Elementary Education
Experience
I also took a number of classes which helped to develop my knowledge?of literature and academic writing.Because of this, I am fully prepared to teach English, Writing, and preparation for standardized tests requiring written skills . I can tutor students in the ISEE, PSAT,...
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English; Latin Language and Literature
Experience
In addition, I believe that having students think critically about their own work helps them to relate to it and, therefore, better prepares them for exams. My approach to tutoring centers around the needs of the student . I never lecture students the way a teacher would, as...
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Loyola University-Chicago - BA, Communications , Northeastern Illinois University - MA, Special Education
Experience
When working as a special education teacher, I had students from several grades in the same classroom, which meant that I had to structure my teaching to encompass a diverse age range of students and to cover all subjects in fifth through eighth grade . Over the years, I have...
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Queens University of Charlotte - Bachelors, Biology, General , Walden University - Masters, MPH
Experience
I was asked by a fellow peer during a math course to explain the complex concepts we had just learned . After our third tutoring session, she was able to get an eighty-eight percent on her math test. Later, she told me she had failed three prior exams and was about to quit...
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School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Fashion Design
Experience
I work hard to provide a solid foundation and give my students the background information needed to gain a full understanding . I'm now a student at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago . My focus is on fashion design and I also experiment with fibers, ceramics,...