Social Studies Tutors in Clarendon Hills, IL
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Ruth H.
Private Social Studies tutor in Forest Park, IL
Education
Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis - Current Undergrad, Religious Studies/International Studies
Experience
I will adapt the lesson to your needs; you will not have to adapt to me . 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...
Emily B.
Private Social Studies tutor in Wheaton, IL
Education
Concordia University-Chicago - Current Undergrad, Elementary Education
Experience
Another rewarding tutoring experience was at my community college, where I tutored students with learning disabilities . I tutor Elementary and Middle School math, Phonics, Reading, Writing, Essay Editing, Study Skills and Organization, Pre-Algebra, and Spanish . I love...
Daniel S.
Private Social Studies tutor in Wheaton, IL
Education
Bob Jones University - BA, History
Experience
It wasn't always easy, and now I really have a great time helping others face the challenges of learning Chinese, especially when they do not have the benefit of being immersed in the language and culture daily . I do tutor a number of other classes, especially in the...
Kathryn H.
Private Social Studies tutor in Palos Hills, IL
Education
Boston University - Bachelors, History , Boston College - Masters, Secondary Education, History
Experience
I enjoy spreading knowledge and helping students fully master a subject . I encourage my students to ask questions when they come up, rather than waiting for the lesson to finish . We work at their natural learning pace, spending as much or as little time as needed on each...
Liz B.
Private Social Studies tutor in Naperville, IL
Education
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, History , Simmons College - Masters, Special Education: Mild to Moderate Disabilities 5-12
Experience
Since then, I've worked with students from a range of learning disabilities . My experience working as a teacher and tutor has given me unique insight into exactly what it takes for students to reach their academic goals . I've developed a host of strategies to help students...
Caroline C.
Private Social Studies tutor in Burbank, IL
Education
St. Xavier University, Chicago IL - B.S., Elementary Education , St. Xavier University, Chicago, IL - M.A., Teaching and Leadership...
Experience
It is my belief that each student has the capacity to achieve academic success with the right education, and I am always ready to incorporate new methods to improve my teaching style . On a personal note, I enjoy reading and writing . My other hobbies include gardening,...
Chika M.
Private Social Studies tutor in Evanston, IL
Education
Northeastern Illinois University - BA, Spanish
Experience
I've been teaching for upwards of ten years, and I'm excited to continue working as a tutor . I have experience teaching Italian and Spanish to students of many ages and levels, from children to eighth graders . I'm a believer of the Total Physical Response and Storytelling...
Jordana L.
Private Social Studies tutor in Naperville, IL
Education
Elmhurst College - BA, History/Communications , Loyola University - MEd, Elementary Education
Experience
in History and a minor in Communication Studies from Elmhurst College . Currently, I am a student at Loyola University in Chicago pursuing a doctorate in Educational Administration . I also teach Hebrew School to 1st and 2nd graders . I currently reside in Bloomingdale,...
Lisa R.
Private Social Studies tutor in Cicero, IL
Education
Illinois State University - BA, Elementary Education
Experience
It is incredibly satisfying to see a student overcome challenges and build on their knowledge . I have taught social studies, study skills, and science for many years . Currently, I teach math to seventh and eighth graders at a junior high school . I am a lead teacher at...
Oliver O.
Private Social Studies tutor in Cicero, IL
Education
Northwestern University - BS, Journalism, International Relations
Experience
I also speak Spanish natively, and I can help students learn the language and culture . 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...
John T.
Private Social Studies tutor in Wheaton, IL
Education
Millikin University - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary Education-History
Experience
My main goal is to assist students in developing critical thinking skills and to apply these skills to major concepts or situations . I prefer to work in a one-on-one settings to help with this process . My teaching philosophy is constantly being adjusted to best suit my...
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
In my undergraduate program I was a writing tutor . ? 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 . ...
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
History is the subject I tutor most often, though I also do ACT preparation for high school students as well as essays for college admission . It is important for me to help students in every way I can in addition to?tutoring, including giving advice, critiquing work, and...
Brian K.
Private Social Studies tutor in Winfield, IL
Education
College of DuPage - Current Undergrad, Spanish and Italian
Experience
I believe it is fundamental to the tutoring process to get to know my students as individuals . There needs to be a certain level of trust and comfort established if a student is to thrive . Further, I need to get to know my students if I am to discover their learning style...