...I have mastered how the test makers structure the test, the types of and tricks for the most common questions, and the most efficient strategies for each student to get to their goal scores. I take every released ACT - pencil and paper, with a timer- and score 34+ on every exam. I began my teac... (read more)
...I also have relevant experience in the subject area through working at Sylvan Learning Center. I have over 8 years experience working with individuals with special needs and hold a master's degree in special education. During my 8 years of teaching, I have worked with numerous individuals with ... (read more)
...I spent two years teaching phonics in Kindergarten. I also had very extensive training from DePaul University during my residency. I genuinely care about the education of our students. (read more)
...What this means is that I don't believe in simply giving facts for students to memorize and repeat for a test. Learning is a life-long adventure and as a teacher, my duty is to inspire my students to be excited for that adventure. I make frequent use of socratic questioning and draw on my own e... (read more)
During my undergrad experience, I have learned that I enjoy helping others. I currently am a Jumpstart tutor based in Chicago, IL, where we work with Chicago public schools to tutor the students. I'm a junior at DePaul University on the pre-med track. (read more)