ISEE Tutors in Skokie, IL
Results 1 - 14 of 58
Education
Tufts University - BA, English and History , University of Sussex - MA, Modern and Contemporary LIterature, Culture and Thought
Experience
I attended the University of Sussex in Brighton U.K . While attending Sussex, I acquired my master's degree in modern and contemporary literature, culture, and thought . I also attended Tufts University, where I acquired my bachelor's degree in English and history . ...
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, 1) Spanish 2) History , The New School - Masters, 1) International Affairs 2)...
Experience
I am here to help students through every challenge and barrier in their way, so they may finally understand the information that they have struggled with for so long . When I am not tutoring or teaching, you can find me studying global affairs, doing yoga, and meditating . ...
Education
Butler University - BS, Middle Secondary English Education
Experience
The high school I work for is a reputable public, college-prep institution that works off of an arts-based historical timeline . This last year, I taught English (including Honors) to ninth graders . I recently moved to Chicago, IL, where I intend to continue working as a...
Education
University of California-Berkeley - Masters, Education , University of Massachusetts - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
Experience
My work with students on reading skills resulted in an improvement in the overall ISAT scores of 15.8% over a single year.My approach to tutoring is threefold: to find interesting materials for the student, to use mapping to define the structure and achieve better...
Education
Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies
Experience
I've also had some great success working with students who are studying for standardized exams, such as the SAT, ISEE, ACT, and others . I've also worked with some seniors in high school as they write their college entrance essays . I have a great passion for teaching, and...
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology - BS, Industrial and Systems Engineering , Chicago State University - PhD, Pharmacy
Experience
I can also tutor students in?Chemistry and Earth Science, and am happy to help with standardized test prep for exams like the ACT, ISAT, ISEE, PSAT, SAT, and SSAT . In addition to general standardized test preparation, I am also able to help students prepare the SAT Subject...
Education
University of Texas - BA, Biology , University of Washington , Columbia University - MA, PhD in progress, History
Experience
While working as an instructor, I also remained motivated in working toward my master's degree . I also have experience working at Columbia University as a teacher's assistant . While working at Columbia, I was continuing on with my education and on the path to my PhD. I...
Education
Northwestern University - BS, Theatre
Experience
I also enjoy tutoring because I enjoy learning about how other people learn . I was able to fit in with the current academic climate, which is focused on completing worksheets and performing well on tests . But I understand that not every student learns that way . In my...
Education
Cornell College - Bachelors, Elementary Education and French , University of St Francis - Current Grad Student, Learning and Behavior ...
Experience
However, I specialize in many other subjects . ? My subjects of specialty include: reading, writing, phonics, literature, French, homework help, and test prep skills.My passion for working with kids is what leads me in my career . I am intrigued by the differing needs of...
Education
Loyola University-Chicago - BA, Communications , Northeastern Illinois University - MA, Special Education
Experience
Over the years, I have also?assisted in regular classrooms and worked as a one-to-one aide in two Chicago school districts . I have knowledge of working with IEPs, both in writing and teaching to their goals . I have vast?experience in preparing for the type of standardized...
Education
Lake Forest College - BA, History
Experience
I helped students read a topic, and then form their thesis statements . I would assist them in learning how to write a high quality essay . The students were then able to use their work as their entrance requirement to universities and colleges all over the United States . ...
Education
Barnard College - BA, English , University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Certification, Elementary Education
Experience
I can tutor students in the ISEE, PSAT, SAT, SSAT, and HSPT.I also believe it is important to develop a rapport with the students I tutor . Tutoring is more than just handing over knowledge - it also involves helping students to overcome any difficulties and confusion that...
Education
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English; Latin Language and Literature
Experience
I never lecture students the way a teacher would, as I feel that a more personal approach works much better.Before becoming a tutor, I attended Oberlin College, where I was a double major in English and ancient Latin . During my time there, I worked with a number of...
Education
The University of Chicago - Bachelors, English
Experience
Currently, I work with an AmeriCorps program, Blue Engine, and am a teaching assistant helping to provide in class tutoring for at risk students . I have always gotten great test scores and received my degree from the University of Chicago with top honors . Enthusiastic and...