- What Subjects do I specialize in?
- I specialize in K-12 English and Social Studies, and have a valid Illinois Bar License.
- I am adept at mathematics through algebra, but do not have advanced education in Mathematics or Science yet.
- How Long have I been a Tutor?
- I was the head history tutor for four years in college, and since then have tutored nieces and nephews on and off until the end of this summer, when I decided to go into business as a professional tutor on my own.
- As an Educator, I provide one on one tutoring services during my lunch periods to select students in need of more specific interventions as well.
- How much are Tutoring Sessions?
- $30 /per 30 mins, though sessions are encouraged to be at least an hour.
- Is the first session free?
- The First Session is Pro-rated to a 30 Dollar Consultation Fee.
- Where can I book a session?
- Please click the contact me page, or click on this link
- Where do I tutor my sessions?
- I am willing to meet at coffee shops, local libraries, bookstores, or so long as a parent is home, the family’s home.
- How involved is the Family in Tutoring?
- Education is a community effort, and ensuring the entire family is willing and able to work together for the benefit of the student is paramount for the success of any tutoring program.
- What are your three most important skills for tutoring?
- Empathy
- Enthusiasm
- Encouragement
- What is my tutoring philosophy?
- To be willing and able to meet the client where they are and provide positive reinforcement and proven differentiation methods to determine the underlying issues, and solve them so the student may reach their full potential.
- What kind of Results have you seen with previous students?
- My pupils excel under my 1-1 tutelage. I have seen grades and behavior skyrocket time and again through hard work and determination. It took time, but with time and effort each student should have the chance to succeed.
- How do you reward students for doing well?
- If a student shows marked improvement over time, I often will buy them a book they have been interested in, as well as certain food or drink snacks at the parent’s discretion.
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