Gifted Tutors in Whiting, IN
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Elyse S.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern University - BA, Psychology (Spanish minor) , Vanderbilt University - M.Ed, Elementary Education
Experience
I have always believed that the teaching profession could be very interesting . However, it was my volunteer work with third graders that made me eventually decide to work in the education field . As a graduate student at Vanderbilt University, I gained valuable teaching...
Georgia G.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northeastern Illinois University - BA, Elementary Education , Northeastern Illinois University - MA, Reading Specialist
Experience
I believe that education should be based upon self-improvement and societal progress . My teaching philosophy is focused on allowing my students to express themselves and be creative while positively reinforcing their individuality along the way . Therefore, I am always...
Christina P.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern University - BA, Anthropology , DePaul University - JD, Law
Experience
In addition, I help students write college essays, improve their study habits and organizational skills, and improve their public speaking . I teach a range of social sciences related to anthropology, in addition to business and management, and various law courses.When I have...
Adrianna C.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Rice University - BA, Sociology and Policy Studies
Experience
This approach allows anyone to become a more effective and authentic writer.When tutoring, I stress that few skills will be as important as writing when students are headed to college . Writing, of course, is more than just words being written on a piece of paper or a Word...
Emily H.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Barnard College - BA, English , University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Certification, Elementary Education
Experience
I enjoy tutoring and I have spent?time since I was an undergraduate?working to develop my skills in this area . While studying for my bachelor's degree in English and Writing at Barnard College, I successfully tutored students of all levels . I also took a number of classes...
Jena L.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Communications- Radio/Television/Film , Northwestern University - Medill School of Journalism -...
Experience
I want to be one of those people that stick in their minds when they think back fondly on their educational experiences . Most importantly, I want to help each pupil sharpen their tools for life-long confidence in their education and in their everyday life. College Essays,...
Benjamin C.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Louisville - BA, Humanities , University of Chicago - MA, Humanities
Experience
Students are often confused by complicated test questions, and I have found that the most effective approach to this is to teach how the concepts that?underlie the problem work together . This enables the student to learn how to solve problems using the methodology that works...
Catherine C.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Princeton University - BA, History , Stanford University - MA/PhD, History
Experience
I have encountered bright, talented students from fifth graders to university students over the years . Test prep is an area that I especially enjoy and I am fully qualified to cover any section of the SAT or GRE, including the math segments . I can also tutor history,...
Rebecca M.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
New College of Florida - BA, Art History
Experience
I have a bachelor's degree in?Humanities and Art History?from New College of Florida, the Honors College of Florida . Currently, I enjoy working as a tour guide for Chicago's Architecture River Tours . In addition to educating the public about the history of Chicago, I have...
Veronica M.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
The University of Chicago - Bachelors, History , Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
Experience
Outside of academics, I enjoy politics and sports . When I have free time, I enjoy doing yoga, reading, cooking, watching TV, spending time with family and friends, and traveling. Advanced Placement, English, ESL/ELL, Essay Editing, Gifted, Homework Support, Languages,...
Melanie S.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Butler University - BA, English , University of Illinois at Chicago - MEd, Instructional Leadership in Elementary Education
Experience
I find making a direct connection between the student and the material is the most effective manner of teaching . Students are more deeply interested and invested in the learning process when they are able to see how it?relates to them . I strive to provide my students with...
Emily H.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Barnard College - BA, English , University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Certification, Elementary Education
Experience
I enjoy tutoring and I have spent?time since I was an undergraduate?working to develop my skills in this area . While studying for my bachelor's degree in English and Writing at Barnard College, I successfully tutored students of all levels . I also took a number of classes...
Molly B.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Columbia University - BA, History , Northwestern University - M.S.Ed., Elementary Education
Experience
Finally, I work with the student to build general skills that apply to school and testing . My goal is for students to delve deep into the subject and internalize the thinking process so they can independently solve problems on their own - and to have fun doing it.I like to...
Elizabeth M.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Masters - elementary education UIC graduate in 2013 Bachelors - Fine Arts Illinois State University graduate 1997
Experience
Currently teach first grade gifted classroom . All of my students are at a second grade level in math and reading . Most have tested far above the second grade level . Taught a fourth grade gifted class last year for a semester . 1st Grade Reading, 2nd Grade Reading,...