Top Social Studies Tutors serving Oak Park

Shakira: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...Family Studies from Indiana University-Bloomington and my Masters in Applied Behavior Analysis from Southeast Missouri State University. I have over 7 years of experience with tutoring all grades (K-12), primarily, students who have executive functioning deficits, ADD/ADHD, autism, and other related developmental disorders. I tutor mainly in Elementary and Middle School Math, African American History, High School and College level English, and High School, College level Writing, Executive Functioning, and American Sign Language. My favorite...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor of Science, Human Development and Family Studies
Southeast Missouri State University - Master of Arts, Applied Behavior Analysis

Chloe: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
From my experiences in college and high school I realize that the way a student receives information is just as important as the material itself. No one method works for everyone, and figuring out approaches to critical thinking that best serve the student will provide important skills for long term learning, grit, and perseverance. As a tutor, I hope to start small and share what I have found helpful in order to succeed academically and...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Srivathsa: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. I've always loved helping others understand challenging concepts. From unraveling acid-base chemistry to explaining macroeconomics, witnessing students' "aha" moments brings me immense satisfaction. Throughout high school, I've tutored various subjects, with Biology holding a special place in my heart. Its intricacies and relevance to the world captivate me, and I enjoy sharing that enthusiasm with students. Whether exploring DNA replication or delving into ecology, I aim to make learning...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Madeleine: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
Hi! My name is Madeleine, and I use they/them pronouns, and I have a Bachelor's degree in Ethnic Studies and a minor in Gender Studies. I am passionate about providing equitable tutoring and education services to any student regardless of their background. I'm excited to work with you!
Education & Certification
Lawrence University - Bachelor in Arts, Ethnic Studies, General

Micah: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
Hello! My name is Micah Ongkiko and I am currently a college student studying Classics (Ancient History) with a minor in Mathematics at Florida State University! I love to learn, and moreover, I love to teach! I am so excited to begin learning with you all!
Education & Certification
Florida State University - Bachelor in Arts, Classics

Caroline: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...in the Midwest and Northeast for nearly a decade and a half. Whether as a Latin teacher, Humanities professor, or Historian, I strive to connect my students to the past. I never thought history was relevant until one day in college, I stepped onto the Basilica Aemilia in Rome and was - like in some movie - stunned to physically feel that I was putting MY foot somewhere Julius Caesar had once put HIS foot....
Education & Certification
Villanova University - Bachelors, History; Classics
University of Wisconsin-Madison - PHD, Art History

Billy: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...South Dakota. I received my Bachelor's in English Education with a minor in Speech Communications and have spent the ensuing years tutoring students in English, Social Studies, and ACT preparation as well as substitute teaching at the largest magnet high school in Chicago and touring with my band, The Kickback. During my college experience, I had the opportunity to tutor incoming college freshmen of promise who were attempting to get ahead in their studies. Later,...
Education & Certification
The University of South Dakota - Bachelor of Science, English Education, Minor in Speech Education
State Certified Teacher

Ryan: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...of Chicago with a concentration in History. I can help with History, English, Reading, and Writing, specifically with helping edit and write essays. My time in higher education has left me with a passion for furthering the educational goals of students. I believe tutoring is a great way to help students be more enthusiastic and confident about specific subject areas. Currently, during weekdays, I'm working in downtown Chicago as a paralegal for a major international...
Education & Certification
Wake Forest University - Bachelors, History, Art History
University of Chicago - Masters, History

Nicholas: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
I am a recent graduate from Saint Louis University with a Master's in Health Sciences. I also have graduated from Marquette University with a Bachelor's of Science in Biology and minored in Psychology. I want to be able to bring my knowledge to the tutoring space. Please feel free to message me and we can work through whatever problems you may have!
Education & Certification
Marquette University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Dorothy: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...I'm here to make learning more enjoyable and school less stressful. I take a compassionate, empathetic approach towards tutoring. It's important to me to get to know a student, so I can best support their learning style and align learning with their interests. My teaching style is collaborative; I want students to feel in charge of their own learning. I am a graduate of Northwestern University with experience working with elementary school-aged kids. I'm excited...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Statistics

Alice: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy, Politics, and Law, and a minor in Global Studies. Prior to that, I attended Brooklyn Technical High School, one of the top ranking specialized high schools in New York City. I have tutored students of all ages in subjects including but not limited to SHSAT Prep, Reading, Writing, Math, Biology, Social Studies, History, and English Language and Composition. I am also a native Russian speaker. I am excited about...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy, Politics, Law

Samah: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...at Chicago and Governors State University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Applied Psychology and a minor in English. Since graduation, I have traveled extensively, got my masters in Occupational Therapy, and tutored English and writing to students of all ages. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Writing and basic math. In my experience helping struggling students with initiating essay writing, we always seem to have...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Governors State University - Master of Science, Occupational Therapy

Peter: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...South Carolina and have a Master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction. I have taught US History, World History, Government/Civics, and Human Geography for 6 years. I have also worked as a Social Studies Tutor in a few high schools prior. My goal as a tutor is to help you grow your own skills and abilities in the Social Sciences as efficiently as possible. Developing as a writer is critical to succeeding in the 21st century...
Education & Certification
National-Louis University - Master of Science, Curriculum and Instruction
State Certified Teacher

Graham: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
I am a freshman at the University of Colorado Boulder majoring in astrophysics and chemistry with a 4.00 GPA. I have been passionate about science and STEM topics my whole life, focusing on them in both high school and college classes. In my free time, you can usually find me exploring forest preserves by day and surveying the skies with my telescope by night.
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelor of Science, Astronomy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 36

Umar: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...starting in August 2017. I recently graduated Midwestern University with a Masters degree in Biomedical sciences. Additionally, I attended University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), where I received my Bachelors of Sciences degree in Biology. My expertise lies in the field of sciences, however I have vast amount of knowledge in wide array of subjects including elementary math, pre-algebra, algebra and American History, with a particular emphasis in the American Revolution time period. I have...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences
Midwestern University-Glendale - Master of Arts, Biomedical Sciences

Gabriel: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...in 2013 as a 1st and 2nd grade bilingual Spanish classroom teacher. During his 3rd year teaching, he transitioned into Bilingual Education Coordinator, responsible for providing ESL and Spanish language arts to Kindergarten through 8th grade. Having finished 6 years at the same school, and earning his Master's degree in Teaching with a Bilingual Spanish & ESL endorsement, Gabriel is now seeking ESL, Spanish, reading, and writing students for the summer. Much of what motivates...
Education & Certification
Florida State University - Bachelors, Creative Writing & Political Science
Dominican University - Current Grad Student, Elementary Education

Kathryn: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...PrepNow as an SAT tutor, and did private tutoring in SAT and English as a Secondary Language for six months last year. In all of these ventures, my favorite aspect of the vocation has always been the "question," the moment when a student pauses, sits befuddled for a second or two, then either is able to pinpoint exactly what is keeping him or her from moving on or making a poignant observation in the form...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelors, History
Boston College - Masters, Secondary Education, History
GRE Verbal: 162

Alphaeus: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...because at my core I am most activated when I am helping others reach their potential. I have been working with students in one way or another since the year 2000 when I started as a youth minister. My experience carried through to teaching in the classroom, and then as a theater workshop facilitator. Ever since graduating Kentucky State University with me degree in Education, I have worked with students to enrich their development. Even...
Education & Certification
Kentucky State University - Bachelor, Social studies education with a history option

Cammy: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
Hi, my name is Cammy and I am a rising senior at Northwestern University, studying Theatre, History, and Leadership. I understand how stressful school can be and am interested in arming you with both the knowledge and skills to find success!
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 800

Jessica: Oak Park Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...major in Psychology and a minor in Social Work and Spanish currently attending the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. During the course of my academic career, I also managed to accrue 3 months of work experience within the field of mental health. I had the privilege of working for HearMe as a HearMe listener where I learned valuable professional skills such as collaboration, research, and the facilitation of clinical services. In both my academic and...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Clinical Psychology
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