PSAT Critical Reading Tutors in Skokie, IL
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Kevin L.
Private PSAT Critical Reading tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
The University of Houston - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theatre, with a concentration in Acting
Experience
The majority of my teaching efforts have been helping prepare students for the SAT, PSAT, and the ACT . It is important that students do well on these tests because they can set the standard for what students think they can achieve throughout college . I love teaching SAT...
Alex B.
Private PSAT Critical Reading tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Macalester College - Bachelors, English , University of Chicago - Masters, Political Science and Government
Experience
I believe that a great tutor is also a great mentor . To be a great mentor, you cannot demand things, or coerce people, nor should you treat your students like you are higher and more powerful than them . This creates unnecessary feelings of inadequacy . I believe in...
Ruth W.
Private PSAT Critical Reading tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Chicago - BA, English Lang./Lit. and Theatre and Performance Studies
Experience
I have experience working with kids and have found that by engaging them and letting them have fun, they learn their best. My tutoring subjects include reading, writing, phonics, literature, grammar, languages, Latin, and SAT study prep and subject test coverage . I also...
Michael R.
Private PSAT Critical Reading tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Chicago - BA, English Language and Literature , University of Chicago - MA, Humanities
Experience
I?am able to work with students?on their essay writing and editing skills, grammar and mechanics, literature, and public speaking . I can help students prepare for the PSAT, GRE, SAT, and the SAT subject test in United States History . For the GRE, my primary?tutoring focus...
Brenda B.
Private PSAT Critical Reading tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern Michigan College - BA, Psychology , Illinois Institute of Technology - MS, Integrated Marketing Communications
Experience
I have each taught my fellow tutors how to teach Adult Literacy . As I teacher I try to steer my students towards mastering concepts by breaking them down to smaller steps, making time for practice and repetition, and keeping the lessons fun . I am available to tutor during...
Jaclyn W.
Private PSAT Critical Reading tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Duke University - BS, Psychology
Experience
I was able to help this student score 100 percent on the final through the hard work and determination of us both . Though the ACT is where my major tutoring abilities lie, I have coached my younger siblings and classmates through everything from writing and calculus to...
Michael N.
Private PSAT Critical Reading tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Psychology, Anthropology
Experience
For five years after graduating, I worked for Writers House in New York City as a junior agent/editor . Writers House is an esteemed literary agency that supports?clients such as Nora Roberts, Michael Lewis, Stephen Hawking, Stephanie Meyer, and John Green . I am a lifelong...
Rudy M.
Private PSAT Critical Reading tutor in Des Plaines, IL
Education
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Behavioral Biology , DePaul University - Master of Science, Biology, General
Experience
I have wealth of experience from living and working around the US . I grew up in Houston, Texas, and then did my undergraduate work at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland . Afterwards, I worked at a hospital in Los Angeles through the AmeriCorps program . I...
Gabriel B.
Private PSAT Critical Reading tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Neuroscience and Behavior
Experience
I'm qualified to tutor a variety of classes, including Algebra 1, Science, Calculus 1, Calculus 2, Elementary Math, Middle School Math, Statistics, Algebra 2, Biology, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, High School Biology, College Biology, College Algebra, Arithmetic, Algebra 3/4,...
Andrew G.
Private PSAT Critical Reading tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Oberlin College and Conservatory - B.A. (with Honors) and B.M., German Studies and Voice Performance , DePaul University - M.M., Voice...
Experience
This helps to increase the desire in my students to learn more through the lens of knowing what's possible when they have a grasp of the language's basic framework and foundation . With a vocal performance background, I have also studied German Diction . I believe this makes...
Andrew C.
Private PSAT Critical Reading tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Chicago - BA, Theater and Performance Studies / English Language and Literature (double major)
Experience
I also teach acting classes in a Chicago studio . My passion is Literature and the English Language, especially stage plays . I enjoy teaching my students critical thinking?through reading?and writing . It is my belief that these skills are essential for success, not just...
Gabriel V.
Private PSAT Critical Reading tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Harvard University - BA, History and Literature , University of Chicago - PhD, Comparative Human Development
Experience
I have depth in helping students prepare for standardized tests like the SAT and PSAT and helping them develop and refine essays for college admission applications . I also have tutored many middle school students in Spanish, English literature, and math .? The subject I love...
Rebecca D.
Private PSAT Critical Reading tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology , University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work
Experience
I think that education is more than just preparing for one test or assignment, but rather developing a wide range of skills that will ensure future success throughout one's life . Along with psychology, some of my other favorite subjects to tutor include SAT test prep,...
Jaya A.
Private PSAT Critical Reading tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities - BS, BA, Genetics & French
Experience
During my attendance at Hinsdale Central High School, I took on my first role as a tutor with the National Honor Society . Upon my graduation in 2012, I began college at the University of Minnesota in the Twin Cities location . Now, I am in my senior year, with majors in...