Top HSPT Tutors serving Burr Ridge
David: Burr Ridge HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...is an effective technique, particularly for explaining and modeling math, and I enjoy seeing students attitudes toward school brighten when they see immediate progress in their work. As a writing tutor, I like to focus on helping students find their authentic voice. Essays succeed when students strip away the extraneous material and present themselves and their...
Education & Certification
Drake University - Bachelor of Science, Education, History
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Math: 700
Katie: Burr Ridge HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...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 welcome questions and value honesty while tutoring. My personal interests include international education, traveling, hiking, camping, and Notre Dame...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies, Gender Studies
University of Connecticut - Master of Arts, Higher Education and Student Affaris
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 33
Gregory: Burr Ridge HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
empty... Relaxed and accommodating, but direct and impact-driven.... Get to know their background and the best way they retain information.... Provide self-prep materials, and evaluate their performance.... Show impact of results and progress.... Find alternative approaches, and practice.... Help them practice reading and understand main concepts.... Give them effective instruction, but also time.... Provide fun examples or real-life applications.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Nandini: Burr Ridge HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...Anatomy in undergrad. I find it to be incredibly rewarding. As I am continuing my education, tutoring is an enjoyable way for me to give back to the academic community and help other students achieve their goals! I thoroughly enjoyed learning anatomy in both undergrad and PT school, and it is definitely a strong suit...
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University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General
Janet: Burr Ridge HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...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...
Education & Certification
Moody Bible Institue - Bachelors, International Mnistries
Lamar University - Masters, School Counseling
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 31
ACT Science: 31
Brian: Burr Ridge HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...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 President of UIC's Linguistics Club. I am a Professional Tutor/Academic/Teacher's Assistant at the College of DuPage and have been...
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College of DuPage - Current Undergrad, Spanish and Italian
Maxwell: Burr Ridge HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
I'm a math major with a passion for technology. I've been tutoring in all kinds of math since high school. One of my favorite things is when a student finally understands a difficult concept after we approach it together from multiple angles.
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 730
Danielle: Burr Ridge HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...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 personal interest in the students and helping...
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Columbia College Chicago - Bachelors, Cultural Studies
Central Michigan Univeristy - Masters, English Language and Literature
ACT Composite: 31
GRE Quantitative: 156
GRE Verbal: 163
Kayleen: Burr Ridge HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
I am committed to tutoring my students and will learn each and every student's way of learning to help them succeed.
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University of Louisville - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Interior Architecture
Florence: Burr Ridge HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...subjects in 2005, furthering a lifelong interest in education. I've also worked with students in the language arts, private school entrance exams, and, most recently, college application essays. My teaching style is personalized and dynamic. During sessions, students typically solve problems and practice skills. When I'm not tutoring, I enjoy activities with my dog Nova, pastry...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Newschool of Architecture and Design - Master of Architecture, Architecture
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 800
Kurt: Burr Ridge HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...chance to sit down with people and share my knowledge and love of the material was consistently the highlight of my day. I've always had an aptitude for math and science and have been unofficially tutoring my peers since middle school. I believe that if you present any subject matter in a functional way that...
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Rochester Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Physician Assistant
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 740
Ira: Burr Ridge HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...at a podium. Changes in my personal and professional life over the past decade have lead me back to a love of education, teaching, reading, writing and sharing a passion for the academic enrichment of young persons through knowledge, education and opportunity. Opening the minds of elementary, middle and high school students, "tweenagers" is the...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor in Arts, English
IIT Chicago Kent College of Law - Doctor of Laws, Legal Studies
Elisa: Burr Ridge HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...in Mathematics as well as Mathematics Education. I am currently in my sixth year of teaching middle school and high school math. During my time as a math teacher, I have taught 6th Grade Math, 7th Grade Math, 8th Grade Math, Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Precalculus, and Probability & Statistics. I have also spent...
Education & Certification
Cedarville University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics Teacher Education
Angie: Burr Ridge HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...The program was so interesting I decided to pursue a graduate degree. Based on my undergrad performance and my GRE scores I obtained a full scholarship for my Master of Science. I had a great teacher early in life who stressed the importance of test-taking and time management. One of my goals in tutoring is...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Food Science
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Master of Science, Food Science
GRE Verbal: 169
Irene: Burr Ridge HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...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 introductory college algebra and statistics classes. Yes,...
Education & Certification
University of Patras - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
University of Illinois at Chicago - Doctor of Philosophy, Mathematics and Computer Science
Ko: Burr Ridge HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
I like to learn new things and I also enjoy watching people learn new things as well. I enjoy running and cycling. I also like to play piano and cook too. I have experience using Mathematica and completed three courses in university that used Mathematica.
Education & Certification
Western Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
ACT Composite: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 720
Amanda: Burr Ridge HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
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.
Education & Certification
North Central College - Bachelors, Communications, Education
National Louis University - Masters, Reading Specialist
Rachael: Burr Ridge HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...and college essay preparation, critical reading skills, study skills and organization, and middle and high school level math. I have also successfully self studied for the LSAT, scoring in the 98th percentile on my first sitting and would love to share my tips and strategies with you through LSAT tutoring. Looking forward to getting started!
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy Analysis
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
LSAT: 173
Katherine: Burr Ridge HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
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...
Education & Certification
University of St. Thomas - Bachelor in Arts, English
Loyola Marymount University - Master of Arts, Secondary Education
Meggan: Burr Ridge HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...village to raise a child." It is important that we work together as teachers, tutors, parents and family to ensure each child gets the best education possible. My role as a teacher and tutor is to discover each student's individual learning style and tailor the learning material and curriculum to meet the needs of that...
Education & Certification
University of Iowa - Bachelor in Arts, Communications/Art
Quincy University - Master of Science, Educaiton
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