1,511 Cicero ACT Science Tutors

...Discussing the book--developing the ability to solve context-clue and phonics-clue related components of the story should go hand in hand with a genuine appreciation for the material that is being read. It helps to see the movie afterward, but that would not be on the tutor's clock. I also like to put children to work on practical problems, like... read more

...Aside from my training and experience, I believe that my biggest strengths are my ability to put students at ease and my active listening skills. Those are the assets I have found to be most valuable when working with those struggling with ADHD and other difficulties. Asking for help when you are struggling in a subject can be scary, and I make... read more

I encourage my students to become independent learners, insomuch to eventually eliminate the need for my services. Although I am confident in my ability to break down scientific concepts and principles, my goal is to guide the student through the lesson plan and develop crucial study skills, while resorting to explanations to avoid hindering the... read more

...I've taught math and test prep on two continents. I have two years classroom experience at the high school level, so I know exactly what high school teachers expect. I taught Algebra 1 and 2 in a classroom setting at Indiana University, and I worked as a teaching assistant at UIC - Pre-Calculus 1, Pre-Calculus 2, Calculus 1, Calculus 2, Introduction... read more

...Moreover, I am bilingual Polish-English with the knowledge of beginner's Spanish. I personally experience being ESL for many years. I was really struggling with not so much learning new language but more so not being afraid to use it. I remember times when I though people will laugh at me because of my accent and pronunciation of English words.... read more