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As an educator for 20 years in both the US and Canada, I enjoying working with students of all ages. With a background in Special Education and tutoring for test prep (GED, ACT, SAT), I have a heart for those who find it difficult to succeed in the classroom. It is my passion to encourage students and help them learn strategies to succeed in their education and in life. ... All students have the ability to...
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Moody Bible Institue - Bachelors, International Mnistries
Lamar University- Masters, School Counseling
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…time management and study skills. I understand firsthand the importance of standardized tests as students make goals for their next level of education; I am happy to help students prepare for these exams. I enjoy students of all ages and am excited to tutor a wide range of subjects, although my first loves are math and English (especially grammar). I truly believe my sincere energy and enthusiasm can help make students excited about learning. I...
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University of Notre Dame- Bachelor in Arts, American Studies, Gender Studies
University of Connecticut- Master of Arts, Higher Education and Student Affaris
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…的计划。我现在追求我的TESOL certificate (Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages). For over 10 years I have tutored fellow students, coworkers, high school students, college students, ESL learners, and adults. During my undergrad program I was a writing tutor for not only fellow University Of Illinois at Chicago students, but also for students at Jones College Prep. During my graduate program I also tutored at Jones, and at Whitney M....
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University of Illinois at Chicago- Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Roosevelt University- Master of Arts, Secondary Education-Social Science
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…文化研究学位,2012年和2015年I received a master's in English. While working on my master's, I taught English 101 at the university I was attending. Prior to this, I received teacher training from the same university. My favorite aspect of teaching was the one-on-one interactions I would have with my students when they came for conferences or office hours. I believe that an important part of teaching is taking a...
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Columbia College Chicago - Bachelors, Cultural Studies
Central Michigan Univeristy - Masters, English Language and Literature
Katherine: Skokie HSPT tutor
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I am a multi-level, multi-subject educator offering 8+ years experience in instruction; consistent performance record and excellent reviews; and innovative instructional methods to maximize student understanding and performance across various learning styles, abilities, and interests. It is my pleasure to educate through Varsity Tutors.... My philosophy in education is that all students are smart. It is my job as an educator to meet each student where they are and to guide them in the achievement of...
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University of St. Thomas - Bachelor in Arts, English
Loyola Marymount University- Master of Arts, Secondary Education
Amanda: Skokie HSPT tutor
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I am a passionate educator who has worked with students for over 10 years. When I am able to work with a student and see growth not only in what they are capable of, but their own confidence as a learner, I feel like the work I have done means something.
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North Central College- Bachelors, Communications, Education
National Louis University- Masters, Reading Specialist
Morgan: Skokie HSPT tutor
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…to tailor my teaching style to the individual student because I know that everyone has a different learning personality. I get to know my students and discover the reasons they struggle. Although many of my clients do not share my passion for science and biology, I make the lessons as interesting as possible. I try to improve my clients' overall development as students, so they can be successful throughout their entire future academic careers. When...
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University of Illinois @ Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Molecular and Cellular Biology
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University of Jordan - Bachelor in Arts, Accounting
University of Jordan - Master of Science, Accounting
Gloria: Skokie HSPT tutor
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…of Vanderbilt University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Neuroscience and minor in Art. I am currently a student at the University of Illinois at Chicago working towards a Master in Medical Physiology. Since graduation, I have worked remotely for my lab that studies child development and applying to medical school. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about psychology and biology. My previous work experiences have included working...
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Vanderbilt University- Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
University of Illinois at Chicago- Master of Science, Physiology
Irene: Skokie HSPT tutor
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…how minds learn. I am a retired math teacher, who just has too much time on her hands!!! I have a studied Mathematics and Computer Science, and have many years of experience in teaching math and statistics college students. The subjects that I usually teach are covering a broad spectrum of mathematics, CS, and finance Courses, at graduate and undergraduate level. I enjoy the same the complexity of doctoral level theoretical or hands on courses to...
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University of Patras - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
University of Illinois at Chicago- Doctor of Philosophy, Mathematics and Computer Science
Claire: Skokie HSPT tutor
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…learn at their own pace while building confidence and motivation! I am a mathematics expert for students in grades pre-K through 8th grade. My career includes four years working a tutoring Center Director for students ages 4-15 in reading, writing, mathematics, and study skills. For eight years I worked in private homes supporting the learning needs of each child for both their school work and individual tutoring to catch up, keep up, and get ahead....
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DePaul University- Bachelor in Arts, Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Northwestern University- Master of Arts, Public Administration
Vanessa: Skokie HSPT tutor
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…a unique perspective as to how children learn differently. My favorite subject to tutor is English since I believe forwarding the knowledge to second language learners is a gift. My approach to teaching is to gauge the learner's interests to make it as engaging and fun as possible. The learning process becomes unique when the teacher and student form a unique bond to meet educational needs. In my spare time, I enjoy baking, exercising, and...
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Saint Xavier University- Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
April: Skokie HSPT tutor
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…The best part about tutoring is watching a student's emotions go from frustration and confusion, to enlightened and excited. Math doesn't have to be as hard as some make it. I try to make it as easy and understandable as possible. I have more than 12 years of experience tutoring high school and college students in math, from algebra to calculus. My favorite kind of math is Algebra. I have memorized every formula and equation...
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Missouri Southern State University- Bachelors, Environmental Health
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…while working full time for the now KKR'd Beatrice Foods Co. I attended the NW JL Kellogg Graduate School of Management, receiving an MBA while working full-time as a financial analyst at Beatrice Foods. I subsequently honed my expertise in International Finance by working for several large Chicago-based multinational firms, inc. Baxter Travenol and The Quaker Oats Co. In addition to further perfecting my French, my business travels gave me a fluent knowledge of Spanish,...
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Bowdoin College- Bachelors, Double Major - English & Romance Languages Cum Laude
Northwestern University- Masters, MBA
James: Skokie HSPT tutor
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…2013 while working on my bachelor's degree, and have been doing so ever since. I have tutored several students in a variety of subjects in math and physics, from algebra 1 up through college level calculus, including ACT test prep. Working one on one with students to help them achieve their academic goals has been a deeply rewarding experience for me. I cherish the opportunity to share my skills and experience with my students, and...
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Illinois Institute of Technology- Bachelors, Architectural Engineering
Brian: Skokie HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Skokie, il
…to be a university professor some day. I have worked hard to be able to earn 4.0 cumulative GPAs at both COD and UIC and have received several honors and accolades that have enhanced my profession as a tutor. I have also been involved in several clubs and organizations as an officer or leader position, such as being the President of COD's Spanish and Italian Clubs and Alpha Mu Gamma Honor Society, and the Vice...
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College of DuPage- Current Undergrad, Spanish and Italian
Adrianna: Skokie HSPT tutor
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…Comer College Prep Middle School in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood of Chicago, IL. I have also taught math in self-contained and remedial setting. I really love to help students find their voice in writing. I found that for me, as soon as I began to write about things I was passionate about on an individual level, I was able to unlock a lot of creativity. If students write about what they know, rather than...
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Rice University- Bachelor in Arts, Sociology and Policy Studies
Anne: Skokie HSPT tutor
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…along with the students, helping them form their thesis statements and then assisting them in writing a high quality essay. Many of my students used their work as part of the entrance requirements to colleges and universities in the United States. My philosophy is to do what will meet my student's needs the best. For example, one of my students is studying for a placement test in Spanish. All of his lessons are based on...
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Lake Forest College- Bachelor in Arts, History
Susan: Skokie HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Skokie, il
…我的学生,当我脚手架abstract more concrete. I have incorporated tactile boards, sky writing, active movement, as well as many anchoring visuals. Such student success has also come through a gradual release method that I use as a framework for my lessons. This includes modeling, guided practice, independent practice and a wrap-up closure. Working 1:1 gives me the opportunity to deeply differentiate to my students' specific needs. I have experience teaching...
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东伊利诺斯大学- Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Saint Xavier University- Master of Science, Teaching and Leadership
Ellen: Skokie HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Skokie, il
…elementary certificate from Northeastern Illinois University, and an ESL endorsement certificate from the University of Illinois. I have classroom and tutoring experience working with children ages 5-12, and I love teaching everything from beginning sounds to algebra to how to write an amazing personal narrative. My belief as an educator is to focus on the individual interests and talents of the students and then tailor the lessons so that they are the most appropriate for...
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus- Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Education
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Are you seeking to enter your child in a private or parochial high school? If so, they are going to need to potentially increase your score on the High School Placement Test (HSPT). Although this exam does not have a nationally standardized score report, it is nonetheless challenging. The test is 2.5 hours and consists of 300 questions. It assesses your son or daughter's math, language, quantitative, reading, and verbal skills in multiple choice format. Any 8th grader taking the HSPT must certainly be experienced in every one of these areas and start practicing the subject areas and test format well ahead of time. This is often tough to do alone. Varsity Tutors' educational directors can find your youngster an exceptional HSPT tutor in Skokie, IL, who could help them discover a newfound appreciation for the test.
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Regardless of how and when they meet, a private tutor can focus on the most relevant topics, tools, and study materials. Practice tests could help them see whether your youngster needs work on their grammar or spelling, problem solving, algebra, or geometry skills. They may work on reading comprehension as well. Review books and test-taking advice are available and, as your child's tutor has taken the HSPT before, they may offer the greatest encouragement to try to improve your student's confidence.
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