Certified Tutors From Cornell College

...We always worked one-on-one with our students, giving at least an hour to every session scheduled. We helped students become better writers by not just focusing on the micro of grammar and mechanics, but also the macro of style, flow, and overall writing skills. We wanted to make sure their papers and essays were top...

...Behavior. My passions lie in reading and writing, but I love teaching all subjects. I am currently a 6th grade Learning and Behavior Specialist at a Chicago Public School. I've previously taught in preschool, third, fourth, and fifth grades. I am familiar with a variety of curriculums for all subjects including Everyday Math, Go Math,...

...across the country. After her tours Haley spent two years in New York City acting and tutoring, but in 2018 she relocated to Chicago in search of a change of pace-- and more trees. The pace in Chicago has proven to be just right (and the trees are abundant!), and Haley looks forward to spending...

...a year. While in India I also worked at a local non-profit, teaching basic literacy skills to disadvantaged young girls. I love teaching reading and writing, which luckily is involved in almost every subject! I am passionate about helping students who have a poor relationship with learning and only find it boring. Education should be...

...for my students has led them to attain self-confidence and a growth mindset. After a student entered my classroom insisting that she would never succeed in Mathematics at the beginning of the year, I relentlessly encouraged her by giving her consistent and positive feedback. Through differentiated instruction and a focus on self discipline, she and...

...tutoring because I enjoy studying. I have a BA in Chemistry from Cornell College, an MS in Chemical Engineering from Texas A&M University, and an MBA from the University of St. Thomas in Houston. My favorite tutoring subjects are chemistry, physics, engineering, math, macroeconomics, microeconomics, and finance. Would be happy to share my years of...

I have studied a wide range of subjects and always try to connect students to understanding the reasons WHY things are the way they are. I love learning and want to make it as enjoyable as possible for everyone involved.

...I try to present information in a way that is relevant to the student's interests or provide examples within a context that already exists for the student. I enjoy working with people of all ages; it is exciting to watch a small child light up when they understand something for the first time but also...

...my TEFL certification. I am a native English speaker and gained interest in teaching ESL while studying and teaching in Guatemala. I love to travel, meet new people, and experience different cultures which is why I find enjoyment in ESL. I learn so much from the students while helping them get closer to reaching their...

One of my goals in life is to encourage and facilitate space for lifelong learning. I have spent the past 10 years building my educational experience so that I am better able to accommodate the diverse experiences of all learners.

...to help students discover the patterns seemingly hidden within. I listen carefully, ask questions using words students already know, and use stories and humor to help them feel comfortable so new learning can really sink in. I also provide memory tricks to help students get what they've learned front and center when they need it!

...reading comprehension, and essay writing at all levels as well as elementary topics. My personal favorite is writing, as in my spare time I focus on my creative writing hobby and reading. Just remember that the best teacher is yourself, I am here to guide you along your journey but only you can be successful.

I specialize in ESL & teaching Mandarin. I also can teach Math/English SAT for students with English as a second language.

...continents. From my early years in Egypt to high school in South Africa, and finally my bachelor's degree in the USA, my journey has instilled in me a deep appreciation for diverse perspectives within STEM fields and beyond. With a global education and unwavering dedication, I'm driven to make an impact in the world of...

...writing and finding clarity in communication, and I love spreading the joy with which I view grammatical theory. I'd be happy to work with you on Reading Fundamentals, Writing Clarity, Essay-Writing Strategy, English Language Exams (and Standardized Tests), College Essay/ Personal Narrative Construction, or anything else to do with language and literature!