Social Studies Tutors in Harwood Heights, IL
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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 love to work with students in a one-on-one setting, because I find this helps them gain a better understanding of the subject they are studying, as well as gives them more confidence . I like to employ different teaching methods based on the weaknesses and strengths of the...
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...
Alice G.
Private Social Studies tutor in Park Ridge, IL
Education
Binghamton University - BA, Philosophy, Politics, Law
Experience
Rather than just talking at them, I encourage them to use their own minds to cogitate and question everything.In my spare time, I relax by reading, writing, and rollerblading through the city of Brooklyn, New York. Algebra, Algebra 2, AP English Language and Composition, AP...
Sam N.
Private Social Studies tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Chicago - BA, Political Science , University of Rhode Island - MS, Accounting
Experience
This approach can stimulate students to learn more about and master the math concepts we're working on . These students often go on to do work in other math topics . When students see that they can, indeed, master difficult math topics, it can make them more confident . ...
Ilana G.
Private Social Studies tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science
Experience
While I am a musician as well as a tutor, I hold a bachelor's degree in Cognitive Science, and I use that information to help my students work through issues they have with their subject matter . I want to make sure each student discovers their own learning style under my...
Hillary M.
Private Social Studies tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Central Michigan University - BS, Actuarial Science
Experience
Unlike many tutors, who may be students or teachers, I work in a field where these subjects are put use in the real world . As an insurance analyst in IT Release Management, I can help learners focus on the concepts that?will be most useful to them in terms of strategic...
Tarrajna W.
Private Social Studies tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Loyola University-Chicago - BA, International Studies
Experience
Languages are fascinating to me . I've tutored English to students in China, helping them to brush up on their skills in conversation . I have also tutored reading skills to elementary-level children in the United States.Overall, I would say that my preferred area of focus...
Jack E.
Private Social Studies tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern University - BA, Theatre
Experience
Tutoring is my passion,?and?I take great pleasure in engaging my students in such a manner that they become?excited to be learning.All students have unique learning styles, so I figure out my students' strengths, and then adapt my sessions with them to suit their individual...
Jennie F.
Private Social Studies tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Iowa - BA, BBA, Anthropology, Marketing
Experience
Through my experience in tutoring, I found that helping others achieve their full potential is one of my passions . In addition to tutoring, I worked alongside English language learners and helped them gain a better understanding, both academically and culturally, while...
Kirsten P.
Private Social Studies tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
DePaul University - BA, Political Science
Experience
I tutor students in a variety of different subjects, which include French 1-4, Reading, Writing, Essay Editing, Grammar and Mechanics, College Essays, American History, European History, IB Geography HL, IB Global Politics HL and SL, IB History HL and SL, English, Elementary...
Terence M.
Private Social Studies tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Loyola University-Chicago - BA, Communications , Northeastern Illinois University - MA, Special Education
Experience
I love to read action novels, classics, and mysteries . My enjoyment in History has also led me to read biographies of American figures and their time periods . I consider reading to be a vital skill because it opens up new worlds of interest. 4th Grade Math, 5th Grade Math,...
Elyse S.
Private Social Studies tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern University - BA, Psychology (Spanish minor) , Vanderbilt University - M.Ed, Elementary Education
Experience
However, it was my volunteer work with third graders that made me eventually decide to work in the education field . As a graduate student at Vanderbilt University, I gained valuable teaching experience by working with students in second and fourth grades . I also was a...
Donna E.
Private Social Studies tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, International Affairs
Experience
In my free time, I am an avid viewer of Bollywood movies and Hindi television shows . I also enjoy reading and traveling around the world . If you have any questions at all, I am available to answer them. Algebra, AP US History, AP World History, Criminal Law, English, Essay...
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
This helps the student feel relaxed and ready to learn . I have tutored coworkers, high school students, college students and ESL . ? I enjoy helping students understand topics that are difficult for them to comprehend . I use personal experiences and current events to keep...