Koga: Wauconda STAAR test prep instructor
...change the trajectory of their lives as immigrants to this country through education. I fully recognize the importance of learning. For the past two years I taught mathematics at the middle and high school level as a Teach For America corp member in the Dallas Independent School District. I know that the confidence that a...
Education & Certification
- University of Kansas - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- Middle School Math
- Comparative Literature
- Social Sciences
- +17 subjects
Tarah: Wauconda STAAR test prep instructor
...for four years. My interest in online tutoring began when I decided to change careers and become a freelance UX/curriculum designer. Working as a tutor will enable me to spend more time achieving these goals while still getting my "teaching fix". As a Chicago resident for the last two years, I have enjoyed making friends...
Education & Certification
- Butler University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
- Ball State University - Master of Arts, Drama and Dance Teacher Education
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- SAT
- GED
- STAAR EOC
- +89 subjects
Alana: Wauconda STAAR test prep instructor
...up my undergraduate degree in Sociology graduating with honors from DePaul University and have been accepted into a M.Ed. in Special Education program starting this June. I have years of experience tutoring in all subjects for elementary through middle school age groups. I want to provide your child with the tools and knowledge they need...
Education & Certification
- DePaul University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
- DePaul University - Masters in Education, Special Education
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- STAAR EOC
- STAAR Grades 3-8
- Middle School Math
- +33 subjects
Nomika: Wauconda STAAR test prep instructor
...for my first year to play on the lacrosse team but decided that I wanted to focus on academics more which brings me to where I am now. I'm currently doing my second year as an undergrad student at Loyola University Chicago. I am experienced in tutoring students in high school - specifically math related...
Education & Certification
- Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- ACT
- GED
- STAAR Grades 3-8
- +41 subjects
Marissa: Wauconda STAAR test prep instructor
I've always enjoyed tutoring as a way to express my love of writing and math. I'm excited to help and meet some families in my neighborhood!
Education & Certification
- University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelor in Arts, Broadcast Journalism
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- ACT
- Business Writing
- Social Sciences
- +57 subjects
John: Wauconda STAAR test prep instructor
...important to me, and it is important to always keep in mind the skill levels of every diverse learner I work with. After all, if students don't learn the way we teach, then we need to teach them the way they learn. I'm an extremely positive and enthusiastic person not only as an educator but...
Education & Certification
- University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary English Education
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- SAT
- ACT
- PSAT
- +77 subjects
Meggan: Wauconda STAAR test prep instructor
...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
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- HSPT
- AIMS
- ISEE
- +113 subjects
Liani: Wauconda STAAR test prep instructor
I am a Senior at Illinois Institute of Technology. I major in physics and astronomy and minor in political science. I'm curious, creative, and passionate about learning and mentorship; helping every star shine bright! I adored the 3 years I have spent tutoring students ages 5-50 in subjects ranging from computer science to swimming!
Education & Certification
- Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Astrophysics
- Illinois Institute of Technology - Master of Science, Astrophysics
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- SAT
- MAP
- PARCC
- +233 subjects
Nolan: Wauconda STAAR test prep instructor
...my degrees in Psychology, Spanish, and Neuroscience. I have spent my time since college mentoring, tutoring, and promoting healthy lifestyles for high school students. I have enjoyed helping all age groups learn - from kids, to college students, to adults. I tutor a wide variety of subjects including math, Spanish, ESL, and test prep. I...
Education & Certification
- Ursinus College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- SAT
- SAT Subject Tests
- PSAT
- +40 subjects
Sahar: Wauconda STAAR test prep instructor
I am a junior at Emory University pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology as well as a Minor in Economics. I have tutored several academic subjects in the past as a peer tutor as well as a tutor for elementary school students...
Education & Certification
- Emory University - Current Undergrad Student, Neuroscience
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- WISC IV
- SAT Subject Tests
- ACT
- +103 subjects
Jennifer: Wauconda STAAR test prep instructor
...own tutors and teachers helped me realize that I am capable of overcoming difficulties through perseverance, and that's a skill that I want to pass on to the students I tutor. Everyone makes mistakes and has struggles, but the important thing is that you can move past those roadblocks. As a tutor, I try really...
Education & Certification
- Smith College - Current Undergrad, Education and Child Studies and Theatre
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- ACT
- SAT
- SAT Subject Tests
- +96 subjects
Amanda: Wauconda STAAR test prep instructor
...Charter School in San Francisco, CA. I received my BFA in Dance (emphasis in Modern Contemporary Dance) from San Jose State University, and have been dancing professionally for the past 3 years since I graduated in 2012. Working with youth and helping students discover their true potential for success, regardless of background or barriers, has...
Education & Certification
- San Jose State University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Dance
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- CAHSEE
- STAAR Grades 3-8
- 2nd Grade Math
- +25 subjects
Rachelle: Wauconda STAAR test prep instructor
...to communicate information so students can grasp the material and have that 'ah-ha!' moment. I especially love using hands-on materials or physical activity to help the learning sink-in and stick. My priority is to not only teach the student, but to get to know the student so I can be a more effective teacher. I...
Education & Certification
- Wichita State University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- ISEE
- Elementary Math
- Study Skills and Organization
- +20 subjects
Helga: Wauconda STAAR test prep instructor
...went on to graduate from the Norwegian University of Life Sciences and ISARA-Lyon with degrees in Agroecology and Organic Agriculture. I started tutoring in high school and did so in college as well. In graduate school I assisted students with academic papers. Most recently I have been a high school Biology and Environmental Science teacher...
Education & Certification
- Calvin College - Bachelors, Interdisciplinary- Geology/ Geography
- Norwegian University of Life Sciences - Masters, Agroecology
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- CLEP
- SAT Subject Tests
- SAT
- +51 subjects
Whitney: Wauconda STAAR test prep instructor
...a culture of life-long learners by nurturing my students' natural curiosity. While pursuing my degree in Elementary Education, I was a private in-home tutor as well as a tutor within a school district. After receiving my degree, I taught 4th grade English/Writing and Social Studies for 4 years, 3rd grade Science and Social Studies for...
Education & Certification
- Angelo State University - Bachelors, Interdisciplinary Child Development
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- ISEE
- PSAT
- SAT
- +50 subjects
Christopher: Wauconda STAAR test prep instructor
...without being overwhelmed. I can break down complex concepts so that they can be pieced together and understood, not just memorized. I also did work with my fellow undergraduate peers at the time. I look forward to sharing techniques, methods, and strategies to provide to tools necessary to succeed academically. I am often considered a...
Education & Certification
- The Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- Algebra
- English Grammar and Syntax
- Middle School Math
- +26 subjects
Sarah: Wauconda STAAR test prep instructor
...When a connection is made, we can bridge the gaps and make learning fun and lasting. Everyone can be a math person, everyone can love grammar, everyone can write a stellar paper. Every student is different, and every student can achieve success. In my free time I love running (I'm training for my second half...
Education & Certification
- Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Art History
- American University of Paris - Master of Arts, Communications
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- ISEE
- SSAT
- English Grammar and Syntax
- +17 subjects
Theresa: Wauconda STAAR test prep instructor
I love the look a child gets in their eyes when they begin to understand a concept that has alluded them in the past. Whether teaching my class or working one on one with a student, seeing that success is what I strive for.... All students are capable of being successful. As a teacher, it's my job to identify the strategies and resources that will put each student I work with on the path to success.
Education & Certification
- Lycoming College - Bachelor in Arts, Music
- Johns Hopkins University - Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary Education
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- AIMS
- STAAR Grades 3-8
- Homeschool
- +91 subjects
Jeremy: Wauconda STAAR test prep instructor
...paperwork for reduced-cost medicine in low-income families. I also assisted in various medical procedures. I volunteered at Hillcrest Cancer Center. There, I got to know the cancer patients on a personal level and found out what kind of hardships they were going through. I regularly volunteer at the Waco Family Abuse Center. Working in medicine,...
Education & Certification
- Baylor University - Bachelor of Science, Biology minor Prehealth
- University of North Texas Health Science Center - Master of Science, Health Management and Policy
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- SAT Subject Tests
- SAT
- ACT
- +50 subjects
Elias: Wauconda STAAR test prep instructor
...ever had. I am currently a junior at the University of Texas at Dallas where I am working on a BS Health Care Administration and Biology. I hope to eventually have a job coordinating departments within a health care clinic or even a hospital. I specialize mostly in on-level or pre-AP Biology and Chemistry as...
Education & Certification
- The University of Texas at Dallas - Current Undergrad, Healthcare Administration/Biology
- The University of Texas at Dallas - Masters, Healthcare Management
Subject Expertise
- STAAR
- STAAR Grades 3-8
- STAAR EOC
- AP Calculus AB
- +39 subjects