SAT Critical Reading Tutors in Merrionette Park, IL
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Andrew G.
Private SAT Critical Reading tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Oberlin College and Conservatory - B.A. (with Honors) and B.M., German Studies and Voice Performance , DePaul University - M.M., Voice...
Experience
When tutoring German, for example, I tend to be very systematic . This provides my students with a strong foundation in grammar for them to build upon and strengthen with other concepts and skills . Living for a year in Germany also provided me with real-world experiences...
Alex B.
Private SAT Critical Reading tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Macalester College - Bachelors, English , University of Chicago - Masters, Political Science and Government
Experience
I believe that a great tutor is also a great mentor . To be a great mentor, you cannot demand things, or coerce people, nor should you treat your students like you are higher and more powerful than them . This creates unnecessary feelings of inadequacy . I believe in...
Ruth W.
Private SAT Critical Reading tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Chicago - BA, English Lang./Lit. and Theatre and Performance Studies
Experience
I have experience working with kids and have found that by engaging them and letting them have fun, they learn their best. My tutoring subjects include reading, writing, phonics, literature, grammar, languages, Latin, and SAT study prep and subject test coverage . I also...
Michael R.
Private SAT Critical Reading tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Chicago - BA, English Language and Literature , University of Chicago - MA, Humanities
Experience
I?earned?my Bachelor of Arts in English there as well . I am willing to go the extra mile to make sure each student succeeds in their learning endeavors, and I'm happy to?meet with a student outside of our regularly planned sessions if that's what it takes!I am?able to tutor...
Jaclyn W.
Private SAT Critical Reading tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Duke University - BS, Psychology
Experience
My students on average score 4 to 9 points higher on their ACT after tutoring and leave me having?more confidence in their work and ready to take on whatever comes to them education wise . One of my favorite stories is of the senior in college I worked with who hated math . ...
Benjamin C.
Private SAT Critical Reading tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Louisville - BA, Humanities , University of Chicago - MA, Humanities
Experience
I attended the University of Chicago and earned an M.A . in Humanities with a concentration in Cinema and Media Studies . I also hold a B.A . in Humanities with a minor in Film Studies from the University of Louisville . I have a wide range of academic passions, including...
Kevin L.
Private SAT Critical Reading tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
The University of Houston - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theatre, with a concentration in Acting
Experience
The need for exact communication will be required at every juncture in life.My tutoring style is not complicated . I strive to keep students interested without losing sight of our goals . Students learn better when they are at ease with their subject . They also do better...
Casey D.
Private SAT Critical Reading tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Williams College - BA, Comparative Literature , Northwestern University - PhD, Spanish & Portuguese
Experience
I graduated, in 2007, from Williams College . I was then awarded a Watson Fellowship, which provided me with the opportunity to travel to Eastern Europe . When I returned to the United States, I started on my PhD of Comparative Literature at Northwestern University . Last...
Matthew G.
Private SAT Critical Reading tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Yale University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Experience
I recently graduated from Yale . Doing extremely well on the SAT and PSAT probably was an important factor in my acceptance there . I, myself, have been tutored in the past, and I believe I can supply my students with the excellent instruction . I believe that any student...
Jaya A.
Private SAT Critical Reading tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities - BS, BA, Genetics & French
Experience
During my attendance at Hinsdale Central High School, I took on my first role as a tutor with the National Honor Society . Upon my graduation in 2012, I began college at the University of Minnesota in the Twin Cities location . Now, I am in my senior year, with majors in...
Catherine C.
Private SAT Critical Reading tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Princeton University - BA, History , Stanford University - MA/PhD, History
Experience
In addition, I can help you with grammar, ESL/ELL, arithmetic, algebra, geometry, social studies, and study skills . Educational access is a commitment of mine and I am passionate about helping young people attain their absolute full potential .? A humanities graduate...
Tamas V.
Private SAT Critical Reading tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
New York University - BA, Comparative Literature (French)
Experience
When I tutor, I believe that dialog is so important to learning, because we need to explain why and how someone is wrong . I work to develop a critical eye in my students . The goal is for them to think logically instead of simply memorize everything they come across . I...
Lee L.
Private SAT Critical Reading tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern University - BS, Biomedical Engineering , Northwestern University - MS, Biomedical Engineering
Experience
I can be easygoing, but I do believe in challenging and pushing my clients to reach their highest potential . I also have a calm and nurturing side for those students that are under a lot of stress . I have a special talent for helping students focus on what is important.I...
Xan B.
Private SAT Critical Reading tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
The University of Chicago - Bachelors, English
Experience
From grammar to SAT writing, I can help in many areas and also tutor history, social studies, and various parts of standardized tests . Any student preparing for the PSAT, SAT, ISEE, or HSPT tests can benefit from my assistance .? Currently, I work with an AmeriCorps program,...