Top STAAR Tutors serving McHenry

Liani: McHenry STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in McHenry, IL
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
ACT Composite: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 700

Nomika: McHenry STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in McHenry, IL
...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 courses - but have also helped my peers...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

John: McHenry STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in McHenry, IL
...tutor for our university's tutoring center, tutoring other college students and helping them with their language and writing skills. I have also participated in various after-school tutoring programs and standardized-test tutoring programs. Education is important to me, and it is important to always keep in mind the skill levels of every diverse learner I work...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary English Education

Rhea: McHenry STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in McHenry, IL
...interested in education, and I have spent lots of time studying different education systems and teaching methods. I believe that every single student has a unique way of learning and processing information, so it is important for them to develop their own studying habits and learning methods. That is why I want to be a...
Education & Certification
American University - Current Undergrad, International Relations, Business
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33

Jane (Elizabeth): McHenry STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in McHenry, IL
...I value the impact I make on others through teaching. I began my professional life as a tutor six years ago, and have taught a variety of subjects, including time management, reading, writing, history and SAT and AP preparation. In lessons, I focus on teaching my students how to learn efficiently and think critically. My...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800

Alonso: McHenry STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in McHenry, IL
...the student of the tools at their disposal and they will make the leap themselves towards their desired answer. This ability to think about problems is not limited to mathematics and, if mastered, will stay with the student for the rest of their lives. Aside from mathematics I enjoy playing my piano. I especially love...
Education & Certification
Truman State University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics major, Statistics minor
ACT Math: 33
SAT Math: 700

Tom: McHenry STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in McHenry, IL
...to take assessment tests to enter high school early pass the tests and successfully move up a grade. It is a wonderful experience to help students learn, and many of those whom I work with are really smart but just ned a little guidance, confidence, or an understanding at how to look at a problem...
Education & Certification
Ohio University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Interpersonal Commmunication/Business
University of Phoenix-Dallas Campus - Master of Science, Business Administration/Marketing

Amanda: McHenry STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in McHenry, IL
...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 always been a deep-seated passion of mine. I, myself, a first generation college student hailing from a low income family, want to emphasize how important it is to have a...
Education & Certification
San Jose State University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Dance

Michelle: McHenry STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in McHenry, IL
...it's kinesthetic (hands-on) or non-linguistic representations (visual icons or analogies). I find that sometimes the wall that keeps someone from understanding can easily be overcome by changing the perspective. I am a Houston native certified to teach general elementary and secondary history. I taught TAKS prep and second grade in Cy-Fair ISD and currently work as...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University - Bachelor in Arts, Humanities
State Certified Teacher

Nazish: McHenry STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in McHenry, IL
...to tutor are English, reading, phonics and elementary math. In my experience, prepping students in reading and phonics is the most enjoyable for me because of the range of techniques that can be used to teach them. As an educator, as much as I stress the importance of fun and playful learning, I am a...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelor of Science, Child Development

Nicole : McHenry STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in McHenry, IL
...as an itinerant teacher for the deaf and hard of hearing from grades 1 up to 12. Working with this demographic has allowed me to focus on literacy development regardless of hearing status as I work to accommodate students within the Common Core. My strongest skill set lies in literacy and I enjoy teaching history...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Bachelors, American Sign Language and English Interpreting, History
Teachers College at Columbia University - Masters in Education, Education - Deaf and Hard of Hearing Education
State Certified Teacher

Ngozi: McHenry STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in McHenry, IL
...also an Olympian and 2 time African Games medalist in the area of track and field, a female vocalist/recording artist along with many other things that keep me motivated and passionate about life. So what are you waiting for? Lets get better! Lets practice! Lets improve and inch our way to success in your subject...
Education & Certification
University of Houston - Bachelors, Health

Nina: McHenry STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in McHenry, IL
...ALL children (the gifted to the ones who need additional help which is just really them needing it to be presented in a way that makes sense to them:) I teach to all modalities (visual, tactile, and auditory). What that means is...if your child is a visual learner meaning they need to SEE it ...I...
Education & Certification
RCC/CSUSB - Bachelors, Sociology-Associates / Liberal Arts
SDSU - Masters, Educational Leadership

Kimika: McHenry STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in McHenry, IL
...everyone learns differently and it is my duty to do everything in my power to help my students succeed. If one explanation isn't quite getting through, there are always many other ways to get the solution across. I love to help people and tutoring allows me to make a difference I can see. In my...
Education & Certification
Amherst College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Andy: McHenry STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in McHenry, IL
...Science Academy at Houston. I accumulated the rest of my teaching experience in various learning centers and international programs in China teaching AP U.S World History, SAT, and TOEFL courses. For the past five years, I had been teaching middle school math in Texas and Virginia. Currently, I am teaching Algebra at Cullen Middle School...
Education & Certification
Unversity of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, History
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus - Masters, History

Theresa: McHenry STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in McHenry, IL
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

Kay: McHenry STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in McHenry, IL
...in overcoming hurdles. I tutor a broad range of subjects and age groups. In my spare time, I enjoy traveling around the country, engaging in community art projects, walking and curling up with a good book. I am a member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated and very active in numerous volunteer activities.
Education & Certification
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville - Bachelors, Psychology
Webster University - Master of Arts, Counseling Psychology
Webster University - Masters, Business Administration and Management

Tori: McHenry STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in McHenry, IL
Hi, My name is Tori and besides teaching I love to sing, dance, act and explore. I love reading and going on adventures and I can't wait to start working with the future brilliant minds of this country. ... My philosophy is to help students enhance their mind and encourage them to do great things using different strategies of learning.
Education & Certification
Stephen F Austin State University - Bachelors, Interdisciplinary studies

Sahar: McHenry STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in McHenry, IL
...I believe that each child learns differently and approaches to teaching different children must be molded to fit that specific child. My approach is to find each student's learning style and help them to achieve their goals using that learning style. It is not the child that must change their patterns for learning; it is...
Education & Certification
Emory University - Current Undergrad Student, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31

Brittany: McHenry STAAR tutor
Certified STAAR Tutor in McHenry, IL
...this translates into a sense of empathy for both the struggles and rewards of the learning process. My teaching experience is centered on providing students with the skills they need to develop their personal expression. As an instructor of academic writing, I have worked to help my pupils to refine their style, be more detailed...
Education & Certification
University of Central Arkansas - Bachelors, Philosophy
Brock University - Masters, Philosophy/ Comparative Literature
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