...I hold a B.S. in Economics, M.A. in Secondary Education, and an M.S. in Educational Administration, Ed.S. in Educational Administration. Along with a teaching certificate, I hold an administration certificate with a superintendent endorsement. I have been tutoring students for over 20 years all over Illinois. (read more)
...Incidentally, I am also fluent in Spanish, and am able to tutor in that language. (I visited Latin America many times, and spent a few weeks teaching there.)I realize that teaching/tutoring is a two-way street: the student learns from the mentor, and the mentor learns from the student as well. I... (read more)
...I truly believe all students can be successful in math if provided the right tools and assurance. I have been teaching Personal Finance and Economics to high school students at a hybrid classical school since 2021, and I have been tutoring online in mathematics, economics, and finance since 2023. I love seeing students succeed as they understand new concepts and grow in their confidence. (read more)
...Subjects included writing, vocabulary, math, Spanish, U.S. history, and ACT and SAT prep. I have some experience, though more limited, tutoring adults: these have included ESL and prep for the Illinois Test of Basic Skills. I have taught summer school for students between fifth and eighth grade. (read more)
...The keys to my tutoring philosophy are threefold: 1) assess the student's current strengths and areas needing improvement, 2) identify the student's preferred learning mode (i.e. auditory, visual, hands-on), and 3) establish a supportive rapport between tutor and student. Based on these essentia... (read more)
8 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,Grammar,Prealgebra,Elementary Math