Award-Winning Tutors serving Western Springs, IL

...I would describe my tutoring philosophy as one where I do less talking than necessary--it's my belief that engaging my student in this way will improve their learning exponentially, while also making the session considerably more enjoyable! I am now working towards my Ph.D. in Chemistry at the University of Chicago and tutoring part time....

...Illinois State, Aurora and National-Louis Universities. I am endorsed in elementary general education, as well as Special Education and Reading at the K-12 levels. I find the greatest student success when I work with the student to create custom and fun learning opportunities that meet their individual needs and style of learning.

...events to contemporary issues. I strive to create a supportive learning environment where students feel empowered to express their ideas and engage deeply with the material. My motivation stems from witnessing the transformative power of education and the joy of helping students achieve their academic goals. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy exploring world cultures through...

...candidate at Chicago Medical School. I majored in Chemistry and earned my Bachelors from the College of the Holy Cross while completing the Pre-Med coursework. While I tutored a variety of subjects, the sciences are my favorite! I am a strong advocate of teaching styles and exploring how they change over time for different students....

...two years and nothing has been more satisfying than helping EMT students understand the basics of EMS. Seeing you being able to connect concepts and apply them to the field with real patients, providing professional grade treatment is its own reward that I can't even begin to describe the feeling of. I'll help you all...

...On stage, I have performed in Operas and Musicals in both lead and chorus roles, along with singing in high-level collegiate choirs. I have also taught and conducted middle and high school choirs while student teaching at Holt Public Schools in Michigan, along with being the Assistant Director of Music at First Presbyterian Church of...

...of Science in Public Policy, focusing on healthcare public policy at DePaul University. I then went to DePaul University College of Law to earn my Juris Doctor degree, I passed the Illinois bar exam in 2018, and have been an Illinois licensed attorney ever since. I have worked with tutoring law graduates to study for...

...about helping students become the best they can be. I am not here to give all the answers, but rather to help students reach the answers themselves. My end goal is not to help students through one class, or one assignment, but to help them develop the tools they will use for the rest of...

English/Reading/Writing Tutor Playwright and Poet Columbia College Chicago

...a Psychology Minor, and I am working towards a PhD. After earning a PhD, my ultimate goal is to teach philosophy at a university. This has been my goal ever since I took my first philosophy course at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. I realized that philosophy is one of the only subjects that can be...

...them with variety of homeworks and helped them better prepare for tests. Some of the subjects that I tutored include Pre-Calculus, Calculus, Biology, Chemistry, and Geometry. In addition to these subjects, I am also confident with Algebra and College Chemistry! Last year, I also worked with high school juniors to help them with college application...

...to college. I love being part of a student's learning and gaining that satisfaction when students understand an abstract concept with my help. Being privileged and fortunate enough to have had a strong foundation in a variety of topics, I feel that tutoring, teaching, and helping others understand my favorite subjects are the perfect ways...

...toward learning, strength in learning, and aptitude. Therefore, my teaching methods cater to managing a system of highly diverse students in terms of their learning styles, traits, and abilities. I have always believed that my passion for guiding students must be integrated with the responsibility of enhancing their learning abilities. I believe that the act...

...they get a good result on a test or assignment is why I love my job with such a passion. My teaching philosophy is teaching every one of my students in a unique way depending on their strengths and weaknesses. My adoration for knowledge has taken many places. I earned my first Bachelor's degree in...

...logical reasoning sections, we will focus on argument structure. We will work on identifying conclusions, premises, and assumptions in arguments, as well as how to use these skills to answer necessary and sufficient assumption questions. For analytical reasoning (logic games), we will break down the three most common types of games and focus on maintaining...

...as a performer and I can help take my students' playing to the next level whether it be as a casual guitarist or a performing musician. My goal as a music teacher is to help students learn a solid set of musical pieces or songs in their entirety so that they can take those pieces/songs...

I enjoy helping people of all ages reach their educational goals. For younger students, I want to encourage curiosity and love of learning. For pre-graduate school test takers, I want to make sure that a four hour test does not get in the way of your dreams. ... Get to know them! I'm a firm believer that people learn better when they can connect with their tutor.

...ability levels. While I tutor a broad range of subjects such as elementary reading and math, I am most passionate about art. In my experience, motivating students with positivity and using scaffolded support (building on what they know and beyond) makes for success. I am a firm proponent of lifelong learning and differentiation in regards...

...real-world applications, and critical thinking exercises to reinforce understanding. My goal is to help students build confidence in their abilities, not just memorize information. Outside of academia, I enjoy working on research projects, exploring cognitive science, and developing platforms that enhance learning and accessibility. In my free time, I love reading, writing, and brainstorming creative...

...mentorship and tutoring program that taught K-12 students in a high-need district. My previous tutoring experiences in college involved working with K-12 students in mathematics, science, reading, and writing over the course of four years. As a tutor, I was able to especially help students with my strong background in math and science that has...