Award-Winning Algebra Tutors serving Rockford, IL

...listen to me. Only then can I see what they need help understanding and how best to approach explaining it to them by building on their strengths. I think it's important to allow students time to think about problems and try to approach them on their own before giving them guidance so that they can...

...also took enough math courses out of my own interest that I was a mere 12 hours away from completing a double degree in Mathematics. Students preparing for AP examinations may want to know I received a 4 in AP Physics B, a 5 in AP Calculus BC (5 in the AB subscore), and a...

...studying education at Western Illinois University. Teaching is a passion of mine, I love being able to see how much I have helped students. During high school, I was an active member of the Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois for 7 years. My Girl Scout troop and I volunteered in many animal shelters, disabled children...

...best fit the needs of every person who joins me in a session. Sometimes people learn best with visual aids and others just need things explained in a different way than they had been previously taught. I usual teach utilizing leading questions, rather than providing an answer. I've found this is the best way to...

...major in philosophy and creative writing. My experiences include teaching music and philosophy in classroom settings as well as working as an editor for the Beloit Fiction Journal. What I love about tutoring is taking the material step-by-step and creating a chill environment to take out the stress and have fun learning!

...across the globe. I have worked with students with emotional disabilities, physical disabilities, ADHD, Autism and learning disabilities. I believe in the importance of fostering relationships with all of my students and catering my lesson plans to their needs. I want to connect my students with the content being taught and encourage them to be...

Recent graduate from the University of Utah where I studied machine learning and gravitational lensing. I graduated with my master's in astrophysics and am currently pursuing a career in education.

...degrees in Mathematics and History. I've been tutoring for 2 years and have had absolutely wonderful experiences working with students of all ages, from kindergarten to college. My favorite part of tutoring is getting those "aha" moments with my students because the moment a student reaches understanding, a love for the subject can begin to...

...barely passable. The key to learning and succeeding is not only to have a desire to learn, but to have a teacher that can match your learning style. I like to take time to get to know who I'm working with so that I can build a bond and match my abilities to my students'...

...and can build on each other. I practice this concept when I tutor by engaging students through their hobbies and interests. After all, the point of learning a concept is to apply it to something else in the world. Why not learn math, science, and reading with a real-world focus?! I am a Biology, Chemistry,...

...for over a year covering high school topics of Algebra, Geometry, and AP Statistics and also working with college students taking College Algebra, Statistics and Finite. I have also tutored some adults while I was in college working in the math resource center. I have come to understand that everyone learns differently and therefore now...

...Engineering, working towards a degree in computer engineering. I am very passionate about math and computer science, leading me to pick this major and these topics to tutor. However, I excel most at test prep and filling in any knowledge gaps. I have taken many standardized tests throughout my education on a wide range of...

...children all have different ways of learning, and it is extremely vital to personalize the approach. Tailoring the subjects of English, mathematics, Russian, and others to the individual - then seeing the child flourish and light up with the desire to discover and to learn; I learn so much from my students, and more than...

I am very excited to get the opportunity to help people learn! Learning is a passion of mine, and I am determined to help as many people as I can.

...in every college's programs. Some students prefer one-to-one teaching style, so they start looking for tutors. I felt the same thing when I was young. That is why I want to help students to overcome their obstacles in math subjects. I do not want students to be frustrated in science subjects because of the math...

I am a recent graduate from Purdue University. I have a Bachelor's of Science in Accountancy and a minor in Economics. I can provide tutoring services in accounting courses. I am a patient tutor who strives to make complex information easily understood.

...standardized tests they take as juniors. I taught after school programs and summer classes for students who were making up credits in order to graduate. I have learned to adjust my teaching approach for the students I have before me. I understand the concept of learning styles. I have experience with students who are bilingual...

...into a teacher certification program at Northern Illinois University. As part of the program, I have tutored students in high school with trigonometry, statistics, reading comprehension, writing, ACT/SAT preparation (all subjects), pre-algebra, algebra I, and advanced algebra. My style of tutoring is to not take on the traditional "lecturer" role, but to allow students to...

...an Anthropology student at Beloit College in Beloit, Wisconsin. I offer a wide range of personalized tutoring services tailored to meet the unique needs of each student. I have extensive experience with kids of all ages, from toddlers to high school, and also have experience with special needs such as ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder....

...do to tell other bees where the nectar is outside the hive. I enjoy the teaching part of tutoring quite a bit. Grading homework not so much! Last summer my granddaughter and I built a horse racing game with Godot, for example. My approach is to build things as the best way to learn. Computers...