Gifted Tutors in Burr Ridge, IL
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Molly B.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
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...
Jordana L.
Private Gifted tutor in Naperville, IL
Education
Elmhurst College - BA, History/Communications , Loyola University - MEd, Elementary Education
Experience
I also teach Hebrew School to 1st and 2nd graders . I currently reside in Bloomingdale, Illinois, and enjoy theater, color guard, reading, video games, as well as, walks where I can simply enjoy nature. 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade...
Bethel E.
Private Gifted tutor in Aurora, IL
Education
University of Hertfrodshire, United Kingdom - LLB/JD, Law , University of Hertfordshire, United Kingdom - PhD, Law
Experience
In addition to teaching, I enjoy research, writing, music, driving fast, riding horses, and singing in the bath . I also operate a nonprofit organization with some colleagues that helps people achieve gainful employment. Constitutional Law, Contract Law, Criminal Law, Ethics,...
Georgia G.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northeastern Illinois University - BA, Elementary Education , Northeastern Illinois University - MA, Reading Specialist
Experience
My minor is in political science . I am working through the first year of my master's degree . My master's will allow me the title of reading/writing specialist. I currently teach reading and writing . My students encompass a range of all ages and skill levels . Though I...
Olivia L.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
New York University - BA, Anthropology , University of Chicago - MA, Middle Eastern Studies
Experience
I am also qualified to help students prepare for college entrance exams, such as the ACT and the SAT . One of my strong points?is my ability to connect with kids and ascertain new ways?of inspiring student learning . I believe that each of my students?is special and,...
Ellie v.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Chicago - BA, Economics
Experience
Doing this has shown me how much I desire to continue helping students be leaders?in their classes, in sports, and in their communities . I've coached soccer to young people, and also have tutored my younger brother and his peers . I'm most passionate and experienced at...
Kristiana O.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Political Science and Government
Experience
Before I came to college, I lead SAT preparation groups as well . Subjects I tutor include reading, writing, history, literature, grammar, essays, government and politics, social studies, and test preparation for the SAT, PSAT, ACT, and others. ACT, Advanced Placement,...
Kendall A.
Private Gifted tutor in Country Club Hills, IL
Education
Jackson State University - BA, Urban Studies/Political Science , Southern University Law Center - JD, LAW
Experience
I break down complicated curriculum and material?into more easy-to-digest smaller lessons, and I find this helps keep students from becoming overwhelmed when learning a difficult subject .? When?tutoring, I also like to create an enjoyable atmosphere that makes learning fun...
Sonjanita M.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
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...
Zac C.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Vanderbilt University - Bachelors, Human and Organizational Development
Experience
I believe every student can achieve success, and it's up to me to figure out how to make that happen . In my free time, I enjoy playing the guitar, running, reading, and watching television. 10th Grade, ACT, ACT English, ACT Math, ACT Reading, ACT Science, ACT Writing,...
Haley K.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Cornell College - Bachelors, Psychology
Experience
After I graduated, I doused in my love of theater by tutoring with theater companies and teaching and performing for youth around the country . I'm currently living in New York City, where I'm finding acting jobs and tutoring . I can help students with algebra, English,...
Gabriel L.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Fundamentals & Computational Neuroscience
Experience
These advanced pursuits in my education require strong subject, organization, and other skills which I can teach to students as young as middle school age and above.Living in Chicago, I enjoy riding my bike along the river . I also spend my free time playing the guitar and...
Benjamin C.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Louisville - BA, Humanities , University of Chicago - MA, Humanities
Experience
While earning my degrees, I chose to pursue the Humanities because it allowed for an interdisciplinary approach to the subjects I would study .? A defining characteristic of my approach to learning and teaching is?my belief?that any subject is within reach for any student . ...
Adrianna C.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Rice University - BA, Sociology and Policy Studies
Experience
These skills should be developed in high school long before a student steps into a college class . I tutor students to understand that writing short sentences is one of the best ways to ensure that good grammar is developed. 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade...