1,968 DePaul Study Skills Tutors

Dear Parents and Students, My name is Kelly S. I am 23 years old, and I just finished up my senior year at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. I majored in Biology and have completed a minor in Nuclear Science and Engineering. Here are some more quick facts about me before I describe my teaching methods and experience: I am originally from Southern... read more

...I can pass those skills on to the student, focusing on the clarity, logic and organization that are critical to success on the SAT writing test. My background and experience practicing law for over forty years has enabled me to apply the study skills I have learned over those years to the needs of today's students. Organization, time management,... read more

...I learned Russian and English simultaneously as a child, and I speak both fluently. I can read, write, and speak Russian fluently. I went to private school my entire life, first to Christian school from 3rd through 8th grade, and then to a Catholic high school. I also took several classes on Christianity at my college. I have been using InDesign... read more

...I volunteered as a tutor at Children's Memorial Hospital, (ages 4-15) assisting children while they completed homework and studied for tests. The students were given instruction parallel to their classroom. A creative and upbeat environment was maintained throughout the tutoring sessions, by reading books and poems aloud, writing lighthearted stories,... read more

...Additionally, I will provide support in time management and prioritization; many students struggle to determine the priority or necessity of their work time, and I will instruct and emphasize the importance of a focused, sustained system to maximize learning and minimize distraction and loss of focus.... read more