8th Grade math Tutors in Riverwoods, IL
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Lisa D.
Private 8th Grade math tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Ohio State University-Main Campus - BA, English and Psychology
Experience
I carried his passion?with me to college, where I enrolled in history classes still profoundly affected by the social studies seminar he spearheaded when I was in seventh grade . Even today, when I help students with math or English, I try to echo his zest for teaching .?...
John C.
Private 8th Grade math tutor in Maywood, IL
Education
UIC - BA, Secondary English Education
Experience
I earned my bachelor's degree in English Education from the University of Illinois . In the decade following, I have had the privilege of teaching students in a variety of settings, including teaching British and World Literature in an evening school program, teaching high...
Meggan C.
Private 8th Grade math tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Iowa - BA, Communications/Art , Quincy University - MS, Educaiton
Experience
I strongly feel that it is my duty as an instructor to learn all I can about my students . I need to find out how they learn best and what makes?sense to them .? When I know that, I am able to?individualize and customize my instruction to meet each student where they are...
Gabriel V.
Private 8th Grade math tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Harvard University - BA, History and Literature , University of Chicago - PhD, Comparative Human Development
Experience
The subject I love the most is math, and it's been my favorite since I was child . When I tutor, I believe it is critically important to build and maintain a good relationship with the student, and I very much enjoy doing that . The better the relationship, the more...
Adrianna C.
Private 8th Grade math tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Rice University - BA, Sociology and Policy Studies
Experience
These skills should be developed in high school long before a student steps into a college class . I tutor students to understand that writing short sentences is one of the best ways to ensure that good grammar is developed. 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade...
Wayne M.
Private 8th Grade math tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Miami University-Oxford - Bachelors, Accounting , De Paul University - Masters, Math Education
Experience
I'm a math tutor with a broad range of interests . I enjoy showing students how understanding of the core concepts of math enables them to draw on their problem-solving skills to apply their knowledge in many different subdisciplines of math . In addition to math, I can help...
Zhaleh B.
Private 8th Grade math tutor in Oak Park, IL
Education
Carnegie Mellon University - B.S., Mechanical Engineering
Experience
Teaching is more than providing knowledge; it helps to expand one's understanding of how others think and build ideas . I have also found it helps me look at problems in new ways . Subjects include elementary school and middle school math, reading, grammar and mechanics,...
Tere G.
Private 8th Grade math tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Arizona - BAE, Bilingual Education
Experience
However, I have also worked with college students and adults who want to improve their linguistic skills . I currently tutor several courses, including elementary math, elementary writing, middle school math, elementary science, reading, writing, nutrition, pre-algebra,...
Matthew D.
Private 8th Grade math tutor in Westchester, IL
Education
Texas A & M University-Galveston - Bachelors, Marine Biology
Experience
I then went on to Northeastern Illinois University to become certified in teaching, and I now teach the sixth grade . I love to help students learn writing, math, and science topics . These include biology, chemistry, life sciences, ecology, pre-algebra, elementary and...
Lisa R.
Private 8th Grade math tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Kansas - Bachelors, English , University of Missouri-Kansas City - Masters, English
Experience
I attended the University of Kansas where I completed a Bachelor of Arts in English . I later attended the University of Missouri-Kansas City and completed a Master of Arts in English . For 20+ years I have written articles, edited newsletters, and written marketing content...
Allison M.
Private 8th Grade math tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Purdue University - Bachelors, Atmospheric Sciences
Experience
I have a breadth of knowledge in the field of math that I absolutely love sharing with my students . I like to engage with my students to figure out where their own strengths and weaknesses lie, and then build upon the foundation that they already have in place. 10th Grade...
Elyse S.
Private 8th Grade math tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern University - BA, Psychology (Spanish minor) , Vanderbilt University - M.Ed, Elementary Education
Experience
As a graduate student at Vanderbilt University, I gained valuable teaching experience by working with students in second and fourth grades . I also was a student teacher who worked with kindergarteners and fifth graders . In my leisure time, I enjoy getting together with...
Rebecca S.
Private 8th Grade math tutor in Boston, MA
Education
University of Notre Dame - BA, English, Philosophy
Experience
Additionally, I enjoy helping students improve their study and organizational skills in order to improve overall academic performance.I firmly believe in student-centered education . I endeavor to support my students in solving problems on their own in order to develop their...
Alexandra W.
Private 8th Grade math tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Lake Forest College - Current Undergrad, Biology
Experience
I am a native of Wisconsin, and am a fan of the Packers and Badgers . I have experience teaching students in elementary school through high school in numerous subjects, and am very effective at helping students who may be struggling . I find enjoyment in providing these...