COMPASS Reading Tutors in Burr Ridge, IL
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Columbia University - BA, History , Northwestern University - M.S.Ed., Elementary Education
Experience
Finally, I work with the student to build general skills that apply to school and testing . My goal is for students to delve deep into the subject and internalize the thinking process so they can independently solve problems on their own - and to have fun doing it.I like to...
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UIC - BA, Secondary English Education
Experience
As a tutor, I try to remain positive and enthusiastic in order to create a productive learning environment . When I'm not tutoring, I like to go for walks, cook, throw boomerangs, read, and play backgammon. 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 11th...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Biological Sciences
Experience
I work for the peer health exchange through UIC, where I visit classrooms in public schools and teach children about health issues . I'm comfortable working with students at all ages and levels of ability in subjects like elementary and middle school math, English, writing,...
Education
University of Iowa - BA, Communications/Art , Quincy University - MS, Educaiton
Experience
I strongly feel that it is my duty as an instructor to learn all I can about my students . I need to find out how they learn best and what makes?sense to them .? When I know that, I am able to?individualize and customize my instruction to meet each student where they are...
Education
College of DuPage - Current Undergrad Student, Finance , Illinois Institute of Technology - Current Undergrad Student, Computer Science
Experience
I can help students with accounting, reading, pre-calculus, algebra, economics, Mandarin Chinese, ESL, and test preparation for the ACT, SAT, and others . When I have free time, I like to play the piano and watch movies. 10th Grade Math, 11th Grade Math, 12th Grade Math, 1st...
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University of Chicago - BA, Biology , University of Illinois at Chicago - MS, Public Health
Experience
Tutoring provides an opportunity for me to share my education?while encouraging and empowering others . I tutor in several different subject areas, but I have the greatest affinity for mathematics . Too many students fear math, and I want them to see that it can be fun !?...
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University of IL - Chicago - BA, English , National Louis University - Ed.S, Administration and Supervision
Experience
I have learned that all people have the capacity to learn - and it is the delivery of the instruction that makes the difference . Through the use of multiple tools including differentiation, modeling, and scaffolding information my students have enjoyed great academic...
Education
Smith College - BA, Government and Italian Language and Literature , The Chicago School of Professional Psychology - MA, Clinical...
Experience
Now, I am teaching rehabilitation to those who suffer from mental delays and illnesses . As a tutor, my areas of expertise lie in Italian, reading, writing, essay writing, grammar, American history, social studies, Psychology, public speaking, and test preparation.I am...
Education
University of MIssouri-Kansas City (2008-2012) BS Biology, BA Chemistry, BA Psychology Minor in Healing and Humanities University of...
Experience
Additionally, I have extensive experience tutoring students in all four sections of the ACT . My favorite subjects to tutor are anything in the sciences and the ACT . I am passionate about tutoring because I enjoy helping students realize their full potential in school...
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BA in Creative Writing at Northwestern University
Experience
I have previous Verbal ACT/SAT/Homework tutoring experience with Compass Education in Los Angeles, CA . During my time with Compass I completed an extended, rigorous training program, and ultimately helped to significantly boost many students' ACT and SAT scores, including in...
Education
Joliet Junior College - AAS, Hospitality Management, 2010 and Culinary Arts, 2009 College of DuPage- BS, Addictions Counseling, Currently
Experience
I look forward to hearing from you, so I can help your child and you. Computer Skills, 3rd Grade Science, 5th Grade Science, ACCUPLACER College-Level Math, ACCUPLACER Elementary Algebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Applied Mathematics, Biology, College Algebra, COMPASS Mathematics,...
Education
I am a high school graduate who is currently majoring in Computer ans. Inter-networking Technologies at the College of Dupage
Experience
I try to understand the strengths and weaknesses of my students which would make both of our jobs very easy ! I look forward to helping you ! :) Math, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Elementary Math, Intermediate Algebra, Middle School Math, Pre-Algebra, Pre-Calculus, SAT Math, ...
Education
John Hopkins University - MA in Government, Anticipated graduation date, 2017 Loyola University New Orleans College of Law - Juris...
Experience
I can also provide students with test taking strategies and confidence skills, which are essential to taking and passing tests . I do not have a standardized approach for tutoring . I tend to customize my approach for the session based on the student's individual needs...
Education
Wheaton College Graduate School, MA: TESOL& Intercultural Studies, Magna Cum Laude, 2006 - I taught ESL for World Relief while i was in...
Experience
I have been teaching ESL for 7 years . I have taught academic writing and TOEFL classes and love helping students learn how to express themselves in writing . I lived in Mongolia and studied Mongolian language one-on-one with a tutor myself, so I know what it is like to be...