Gifted Tutors in Wood Dale, IL
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Diane S.
Private Gifted tutor in Woodridge, IL
Education
University of Denver - Bachelors, Computer Science and Mass Communications
Experience
I believe every person is capable of much more than they know and can achieve greatness when given the right guidance and encouragement! Algebra, Arithmetic, Elementary Math, English, Essay Editing, Gifted, Grammar and Mechanics, Homework Support, ISEE, ISEE- Lower Level,...
Elyse S.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern University - BA, Psychology (Spanish minor) , Vanderbilt University - M.Ed, Elementary Education
Experience
I went on to do graduate work at Vanderbilt University and earned my master's degree in elementary education from this institution . I have always believed that the teaching profession could be very interesting . However, it was my volunteer work with third graders that made...
Matt H.
Private Gifted tutor in Evanston, IL
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison - BS, BS, Biology, Spanish
Experience
My experiences have helped me become a better tutor in?subjects anywhere from low level algebra to students at the gifted level . Now living in Northbrook, Illinois, I watch and play a variety of sports . Professional and collegiate football and basketball are my favorites ....
Benjamin C.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Louisville - BA, Humanities , University of Chicago - MA, Humanities
Experience
in Humanities with a minor in Film Studies from the University of Louisville . I have a wide range of academic passions, including French, Philosophy, Math, and Physics . While earning my degrees, I chose to pursue the Humanities because it allowed for an interdisciplinary...
Jordana L.
Private Gifted tutor in Naperville, IL
Education
Elmhurst College - BA, History/Communications , Loyola University - MEd, Elementary Education
Experience
My favorite subjects are Public Speaking, English, Phonics, and Elementary Math . My philosophy when teaching is to play on a student's strengths and interests in order to enhance the experience and to keep the student engaged . I earned a B.A . in History and a minor in...
Adrianne O.
Private Gifted tutor in Glencoe, IL
Education
University of Michigan - Bachelors, Social Science, Latin American Studies , DePaul University - Masters in Education, Bilingual...
Experience
I began tutoring as a high school freshman, assisting peers and young students . I had the opportunity to help students with special education needs, gifted students, students who didn't speak English natively, music and art students, and more . I went to the University...
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...
Molly B.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Columbia University - BA, History , Northwestern University - M.S.Ed., Elementary Education
Experience
I am an experienced classroom teacher with Illinois certification for teaching elementary and middle school . I have worked with many different types of students and have plenty of methods and materials for helping students in any basic subjects up through 9th grade . I am...
Adrianna C.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Rice University - BA, Sociology and Policy Studies
Experience
I try to teach my students to write about what they know, as opposed to just writing about what they think other people want to hear . This approach allows anyone to become a more effective and authentic writer.When tutoring, I stress that few skills will be as important as...
Catherine C.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Princeton University - BA, History , Stanford University - MA/PhD, History
Experience
In my spare time, and not studying hard or being a dedicated, passionate tutor, I enjoy running, reading, cooking, and traveling. Algebra, History, AP Comparative Government and Politics, AP U.S. Government & Politics, AP United States History, Arithmetic, College Essays,...
Rebecca M.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
New College of Florida - BA, Art History
Experience
I am also able to?tutor students in all levels of?French, preparation for the?PSAT, SAT, FCAT, and GRE, history, social studies, art, and psychology.In my free time, I enjoy travel, drawing, trivia, playing board games, reading, comedy, and good food. 10th Grade Reading, 10th...
Veronica M.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
The University of Chicago - Bachelors, History , Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
Experience
I attended the University of Chicago to earn my bachelor's degree in history, and then went on to Northwestern University for my masters degree in education . I've also taught fifth grade level social studies and language arts . I'm certified as an elementary education...
Melanie S.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Butler University - BA, English , University of Illinois at Chicago - MEd, Instructional Leadership in Elementary Education
Experience
During my tutoring sessions, I work with a student's current knowledge and interests to customize a learning plan specific to their needs . I find making a direct connection between the student and the material is the most effective manner of teaching . Students are more...
Haley K.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Cornell College - Bachelors, Psychology
Experience
When I have free time, I like to read, travel, and do arts and crafts. Algebra, AP United States History, AP US History, Audition Prep, College English, Elementary School, Elementary School Math, Elementary School Reading, Elementary School Science, Elementary School Writing,...