HSPT Reading Tutors in Bolingbrook, IL
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James H.
Private HSPT Reading tutor in Batavia, IL
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Architectural Engineering
Experience
I have five years of tutoring experience, beginning when I was a college student . I've help students with an array of sub disciplines within physics and math, including related test preparation . I enjoy tutoring because I get to work individually with students to help...
Judie C.
Private HSPT Reading tutor in Midlothian, IL
Education
Monmouth College - BS, Psychology and Physical Education , Harvard Graduate School of Education - Masters of Education, Education,...
Experience
I find it rewarding when my students understand concepts that were difficult previously and maybe even laugh a little along the way . I like to make learning a fun experience and work with each student individually to initially gauge strengths and weaknesses before proceeding...
Melissa P.
Private HSPT Reading tutor in River Grove, IL
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago - BA , Political Science , Roosevelt University - MA, Secondary Education-Social Science
Experience
I enjoy helping students understand topics that are difficult for them to comprehend . I use personal experiences and current events to keep my lessons interesting . I understand that not all students learn the same, so?I use different learning strategies with each?student...
Katherine A.
Private HSPT Reading tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of St. Thomas - BA, English , Loyola Marymount University - MA, Secondary Education
Experience
Comparative Government and Politics, IB Global Politics, IB Philosophy, IB Social and Cultural Anthropology, IB Theory of Knowledge, and IB World Religions . I can work on test preparation, as well (CAHSEE, HSPT, ACT, ISEE). My educational background includes time at the...
Meggan C.
Private HSPT Reading tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Iowa - BA, Communications/Art , Quincy University - MS, Educaiton
Experience
The involvement of the parents, tutors, teachers, and families helps me to understand more than just the child in the seat .? I believe that it takes all of us working together to help students reach their full potential . My experience has been with elementary school...
Haley J.
Private HSPT Reading tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Hamline University - BA, Exercise & Sports Science, Pre-Medical
Experience
When the subject's concepts are understood, everything clicks . I deeply?enjoy seeing my students experience?the moment where they finally understand a concept . I have years?of experience teaching students of various age groups the subjects of science, English, and math . ...
Taylor I.
Private HSPT Reading tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Butler University - BS, Middle Secondary English Education
Experience
I can also work with students in improving essay editing skills?and the?mastery of grammar and mechanics . I can also work with students on test preparation (AP English Language and Composition, ISEE- Lower, Middle, and Upper Levels, SSAT- Lower, Middle, and Upper Levels). In...
Adrianna C.
Private HSPT Reading tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Rice University - BA, Sociology and Policy Studies
Experience
There are writing errors that are not acceptable in the realms of higher education.Some of the key areas of writing I encourage students to focus on include clarity, correct grammar, and the ability to reason strongly . These skills should be developed in high school long...
Ellen C.
Private HSPT Reading tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Saint Louis University - BS, Early Childhood Education
Experience
I have a Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education from St. Louis University?and a teaching certificate for elementary level students from Northeastern Illinois University . I also have an endorsement certificate in English as a Second Language from the University of...
Craig D.
Private HSPT Reading tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Hope College - B.A., Education and History , The George Washington University - M.A.T, Museum Education
Experience
I am also certified as a teacher . I then attended George Washington University to earn my master's degree in teaching . At this time, I am enrolled in the University of Illinois at Chicago, where I am working on a Ph.D . in urban education policy studies.I have taught a...
Mary Elizabeth M.
Private HSPT Reading tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelors, Journalism & English
Experience
As a tutor I try to make all of my sessions fun and engaging . I use games and exercises that foster enthusiasm among my students . I want to provide my students whatever it is that they need to succeed and feel confident in their abilities . I know what it's like to...
Xan B.
Private HSPT Reading tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
The University of Chicago - Bachelors, English
Experience
Currently, I work with an AmeriCorps program, Blue Engine, and am a teaching assistant helping to provide in class tutoring for at risk students . I have always gotten great test scores and received my degree from the University of Chicago with top honors . Enthusiastic and...
Susan S.
Private HSPT Reading tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Eastern Illinois University - BA, Elementary Education , Saint Xavier University - MS, Teaching and Leadership
Experience
The tools taken away from our sessions will be applicable in the journey of academic success.Aside from teaching, I can be found spending leisure time in my city, Chicago . I also don't mind the occasional escape in the form of a road trip. 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade...
Mary Lee M.
Private HSPT Reading tutor in Evanston, IL
Education
University of California-Berkeley - Masters, Education , University of Massachusetts - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
Experience
My work with students on reading skills resulted in an improvement in the overall ISAT scores of 15.8% over a single year.My approach to tutoring is threefold: to find interesting materials for the student, to use mapping to define the structure and achieve better...