Social Studies Tutors in Elmhurst, IL
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Morgan R.
Private Social Studies tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
New Mexico State University-Main Campus - BA, History , New Mexico State University - MA, History
Experience
Standardized tests are merely logic games, formed with all of the things that were already taught in the traditional classroom . As long as you follow the procedures and rules to the test, you can reach the score you are looking for . My goal as a tutor is to figure out...
Hector V.
Private Social Studies tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Claremont McKenna College - Bachelors, Government and Legal Studies
Experience
I have worked with multiple students who achieved scores of 10 or above on the ACT writing section, and pupils who have raised their overall scores by learning to eliminate answers based on context and to rely on comprehension, instead of memorization . I've had students...
Mutuyimana P.
Private Social Studies tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Biochemistry and Pre-Med
Experience
In addition, in 2008 I founded an organization, Green Solidarity, whose one of the working fields is to help academically struggling saplings . Furthermore, I personally worked as a tutor for primary school finalists . If I can extend on the subject of tutoring, I also tutor...
James B.
Private Social Studies tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
DePaul University - BA, English and History , John Marshall Law School - Juris Doctor , Tory Law - Trial Advocacy
Experience
I believe that every student is unique in his or her way of thinking and how they process the world that surrounds them . My favorite part of tutoring is that we are able to decide which personal practices will make the best learning experience for the student.Of course, we...
Ben P.
Private Social Studies tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Experience
I attended Wheaton College . There, I earned my bachelor's in Anthropology . I work with students in subjects that range from Algebra 1-3/4, Middle School Math, Social Studies, Pre-Calculus, World History, American History, European History, Math, English, World...
Brenda B.
Private Social Studies tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern Michigan College - BA, Psychology , Illinois Institute of Technology - MS, Integrated Marketing Communications
Experience
As I teacher I try to steer my students towards mastering concepts by breaking them down to smaller steps, making time for practice and repetition, and keeping the lessons fun . I am available to tutor during the summer months.My hobbies are going to plays, dance, and music...
Catherine C.
Private Social Studies 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 Social Studies 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...
Melanie S.
Private Social Studies tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Butler University - BA, English , University of Illinois at Chicago - MEd, Instructional Leadership in Elementary Education
Experience
I enjoyed my college education because of the dedicated professors?who taught me?along the way, and they?inspired me to become a teacher .? I feel that every person deserves to have?a great education .? I believe?that every student has unique potential and that it is my duty...
Allison K.
Private Social Studies tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Trinity University - BA, Political Science and Mandarin
Experience
I tutor students of all ages, from young children to college students, although I specialize as a Varsity tutor .? I have vast experience in persuasive writing, research, and expository writing . I love helping students take writing tasks from something they once found...
Ben O.
Private Social Studies tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Political Science
Experience
My belief is we all have unique?ways of learning . What I love about one on one tutoring is figuring out how to get that light bulb to turn on for an individual . I approach teaching by how one handles facts and concepts, reacts while taking tests, and how I can?help achieve...
Marly S.
Private Social Studies tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Wisconsin - Madison - BA, English and Journalism
Experience
Not one to rest on my laurels, I also work as the editor of ChicagoFoodies.com .? To give you a little more background about myself, I've been a voracious reader since I was young . I've shared my passion for reading with others in an educational way when I was a camp...
Thomas P.
Private Social Studies tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
DePaul University - Bachelors, Computer Science
Experience
I believe that anyone can learn material they find difficult when they are in a good learning environment . When I tutor, I always strive to maintain?an open, helpful environment where my students are not afraid to let me know what their challenges are and are never afraid to...
Prahith C.
Private Social Studies tutor in Naperville, IL
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Economics
Experience
I enjoy teaching the LSAT and have practiced with over 60 old exams. In the future I hope to study corporate law at law school . My last three internships ranged from management consulting to securities legal enforcement . I am passionate about student governance and have...