Social Studies Tutors in Hillside, IL
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Mike C.
Private Social Studies tutor in Lisle, IL
Education
University of Washington - Bachelors, Mathematics
Experience
I have a strong track record of success, and my students have increased their grades by 10 points on average . I tutor calculus, geometry, elementary math, middle school math, trigonometry, pre-calculus, algebra, history, chemistry, physics, multivariable calculus, social...
Ruth H.
Private Social Studies tutor in Forest Park, IL
Education
Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis - Current Undergrad, Religious Studies/International Studies
Experience
I am not big on lecturing, and am certainly not a know-it-all . Nor am I a human Wikipedia . I don't believe in pushing large amounts of information into your mind; instead, I provide lessons in small?bite-sized pieces . I will ask questions a lot, however, you have nothing...
Brendan G.
Private Social Studies tutor in Western Springs, IL
Education
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - BA, Middle Eastern and North African Studies , University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - MA, Modern Middle...
Experience
I've also been able to work with students who are bilingual in English and Arabic . My favorite subjects to tutor are foreign languages and history . I like to present material in a comprehensive and interesting way so that students are engaged while they develop a solid...
Melissa P.
Private Social Studies tutor in River Grove, IL
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago - BA , Political Science , Roosevelt University - MA, Secondary Education-Social Science
Experience
I have been a tutor for over 10 years . In my tutoring sessions I like to create a focus on the student and their goal . I believe it is important to have a strong rapport with the student for them to be successful . This helps the student feel relaxed and ready to learn . ...
Chika M.
Private Social Studies tutor in Evanston, IL
Education
Northeastern Illinois University - BA, Spanish
Experience
I'm a believer of the Total Physical Response and Storytelling teaching technique, and I employ it in my work . I also find it important to integrate fun/entertainment into teaching a language to make it more relatable and accessible . I'm familiar with International...
Shelby R.
Private Social Studies tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Tufts University - BA, Political Science , Carnegie Mellon University - MS, Public Policy and Management
Experience
I believe that organization?and putting in a lot of hard work are key concepts to instill in my students.I offer tutoring in Algebra 1, Geometry, Elementary and Middle School Math, Spanish 1-2, ESL/ELL, Reading, Writing, Essay Editing, Phonics, Literature, Grammar and...
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
I helped students prepare for the GRE, TOEFL, SSAT, and SAT . I also served as an ESL teacher at New Mexico State University .? Many students are under the wrong impression that to prep for standardized tests they have to memorize thousands of things . This common idea is a...
Eric F.
Private Social Studies tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago - BA, Psychology , National Louis University - MA, Elementary Education
Experience
As a tutor, I can assess my student and react to them to keep them engaged and learning at all times . If I modify my teaching approach to match the learning style of my student, the student is more likely to gain an appreciation for the subject and develop their own desire...
Lisa R.
Private Social Studies tutor in Cicero, IL
Education
Illinois State University - BA, Elementary Education
Experience
In addition, I work as an independent contractor at a local university responsible for the professional development of other math teachers . As a math teacher for junior high?students, I have developed a passion for making the subject of math available for everyone . I look...
Oliver O.
Private Social Studies tutor in Cicero, IL
Education
Northwestern University - BS, Journalism, International Relations
Experience
In addition, I'm very comfortable helping students prepare for the SAT, ACT, and other standardized tests . When I have free time, I like to watch movies, read, travel, and go out to eat . I also enjoy soccer and combat sports. AP Comparative Government and Politics, AP U.S....
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...
Karishma B.
Private Social Studies tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern University - BA, English/Psychology
Experience
My schooling helped me develop many skills, several of which I now share with?my students.I particularly enjoy teaching English classes, offering assistance with Creative and Fiction Writing, Reading, American and British Literature, Grammar and Mechanics, and Essay Editing . ...
E. Alexander C.
Private Social Studies tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Illinois Wesleyan University - BM, BA, Music, History , University of Illinois at Chicago - PhD, History--British, World, Science Studies
Experience
I also quite enjoy Sherlock Holmes and science fiction .????? ACT, History, Anthropology, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP European History, AP Human Geography, AP United States History, AP World History, College Essays, English,...
Terence M.
Private Social Studies tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Loyola University-Chicago - BA, Communications , Northeastern Illinois University - MA, Special Education
Experience
The program gives ESL adult?students?the opportunity to work to increase their English skills . I have a Bachelor of Arts in Communications that I received at Loyola University, and a Master of Arts in Special Education from Northeastern Illinois University . I love to read...