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Alyssa

Certified Tutor

Alyssa

Master of Arts Teaching, Education
Alyssa's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Math
Algebra
Algorithms
Computer Programming

As a former teacher and principal, I have an enormous love of helping others develop their understanding! I'm the most passionate about math and I'm excited to help you find new and interesting ways to engage with your mathematics studies! I always look for at least 3 different ways to approach a pr...

Education

National Louis University

Master of Arts Teaching, Education

George Washington University

Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Test Scores
GRE
331
Colleen

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Colleen

Master of Arts, Special Education
Colleen's other Tutor Subjects
Adult Literacy
American Literature
Basic Computer Literacy
College English

I have been a teacher for 6 years and absolutely love working with children and people of all ages! My favorite subject and hobby is reading and I try to instill the love for reading with all of my students. In my free time, I love running, being outside with my dog, going to the beach, and exercise...

Education

National Louis University

Master of Arts, Special Education

University of Maryland-College Park

Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Eric

Master of Arts, Elementary Education
Eric's other Tutor Subjects
Arithmetic
College Geography
Elementary Math
Elementary School Math

Nothing helps a student learn like personal attention. The ability to assess and react on a one-on-one basis can prevent the largest pitfall of all; boredom. By adjusting one's teaching style to match a student's learning style, the information can flow smoothly, as can a passion for the subject. Ac...

Education

National Louis University

Master of Arts, Elementary Education

University of Illinois at Chicago

Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Molly

Master of Arts Teaching, High School Teaching
Molly's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Biology
Elementary School Math
High School Biology

Molly has been a science, math, and special education teacher for over 6 years and is passionate about helping students reach their full potential. She started teaching through Teach For America (TFA) as a Learning Behavior Specialist and Corps Member. Molly has also served as the Head of Anatomy Cu...

Education

National Louis University

Master of Arts Teaching, High School Teaching

University of California-Davis

Bachelor of Science, Nutrition Sciences

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Laura

Master's/Graduate
Laura's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School Math
Middle School Math
Spanish 1
Adult ESL/ELL

As a dedicated Early Childhood Education professional with a Master's degree in Early Childhood Education with Administration from National-Louis University, I bring over 9 years of classroom experience and 1-2 years of tutoring experience to the table. My passion lies in teaching math, particularly...

Education

National Louis University

Master's/Graduate

Certified Tutor

Meghan

Master of Arts Teaching, Teacher
Meghan's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Biology
Chemistry

I am passionate about education and have obtained a Master of Arts in teaching secondary science. I have been teaching for 3 years in a traditional classroom and also have experience as an outdoors educator. I think teaching works best when the teacher has time to get to know how the student learns ...

Education

National Louis University

Master of Arts Teaching, Teacher

Mercyhurst University

Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Laurie

Master of Arts Teaching, Education
Laurie's other Tutor Subjects
A Beginner's Guide: Excel
ACCUPLACER Prep
ACCUPLACER Arithmetic
ACCUPLACER Elementary Algebra

I am an accomplished Library Media Specialist known for teacher collaboration, student involvement and technology infusion. I have taught in elementary school for 18 years. I received my Masters of Arts in Teaching from National Louis University. I also have my certification in Library Information S...

Education

National Louis University

Master of Arts Teaching, Education

Northeastern Illinois University

Bachelor in Business Administration, Marketing

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Lois

Masters in Education, Early Childhood Education
Lois's other Tutor Subjects
Adult ESL/ELL
Algebra
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading

I hold a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education with a minor in Mathematics. I have endorsements to teach up to 9th grade in English, Social Studies, and Science. I hold a Master's degree in Early Childhood Administration. I have been a child care provider for the past 8 years and have taught chi...

Education

National Louis University

Masters in Education, Early Childhood Education

Northern Illinois University

Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Paris

Master of Arts Teaching, Special Education
Paris's other Tutor Subjects
Adult Literacy
Elementary School
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading

Since I began my elementary school teaching career, I have been passionately committed to inspiring students' interest in learning, maximizing individual student performance and growth, and empowering students' self-confidence and worth.My passion for teaching has taught me the value of patience, un...

Education

National Louis University

Master of Arts Teaching, Special Education

University of Illinois at Chicago

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Coreen

Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Coreen's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Reading
ACT Writing
AP English Language and Composition

I am a Nationally Board Certified high school English teacher with 11 years of teaching experience. I have a degree in English and Education from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and a Masters of Education from National-Louis University in Chicago. I have taught 9th grade English and Reading, 1...

Education

National Louis University

Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Bachelor in Arts, English

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Tene

Doctorate (PhD)
Tene's other Tutor Subjects
High School English
Middle School English
College English
College Application Essays

I graduated from Messiah College, where I received a Bachelor of Science in K-8 education. Afterward, I attended Villanova University. I received my Master of Science in Counseling and Human Services and certification in K12 School Counseling. I am completing my doctoral degree in education (Post S...

Education

National Louis University

Doctorate (PhD)

Villanova University

Master's/Graduate

Certified Tutor

Sonjanita

Masters, Administration and Supervision State Certified Teacher
Sonjanita's other Tutor Subjects
1st-12th Grade Reading
1st-12th Grade Writing
ACT Aspire
Adult Literacy

I have worked with Chicago area youth as an educator/facilitator since 1995 - facilitating direct instruction coursework for youth in private, public, and alternative educational settings; as well as, with non-profit organizations and three area museums. I also have over seventeen years of experienc...

Education

National Louis University

Masters, Administration and Supervision State Certified Teacher

University of IL - Chicago

Bachelor in Arts, English

Certified Tutor

14+ years

Linda

Masters in Education, Educational Leadership
Linda's other Tutor Subjects
3rd-5th Grade Science
College English
Elementary Math
Elementary School English

I am a licensed teacher with 15 years of classroom teaching experience. I am certified to teach grades 1 - 6 and high school English, and I also have certifications in AIG (Academically and Intellectually Gifted) and ESL (English as a Second Language). I received a BS degree in Elementary Education ...

Education

National Louis University

Masters in Education, Educational Leadership

UW-Milwaukee

Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Amy

Masters, Teaching State Certified Teacher
Amy's other Tutor Subjects
College English
Elementary Math
Elementary School Math
English

I am currently a school teacher. I teach both special education and general education elementary and middle school students. I am able to break down skills in a way that children can understand. I love it when everything clicks for the student.

Education

National Louis University

Masters, Teaching State Certified Teacher

Indiana University-Bloomington

Bachelors, Theatre

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Griffin

Master of Arts Teaching, High School Teaching
Griffin's other Tutor Subjects
American Literature
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Writing
English

Hi! I'm currently a graduate student at National Louis University studying for my MAT in Secondary Education, with a specialization in English. Also, I like puzzles, deconstructing other puzzles, and talk show branded ice cream flavors.

Education

National Louis University

Master of Arts Teaching, High School Teaching

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing

Test Scores
ACT
31

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Alumni tutors understand NLU's curriculum, teaching style, and expectations, allowing them to tailor instruction to match how you're being taught in class. They can also share proven strategies they used to succeed at the university level, helping you build confidence and academic resilience. This alignment between your tutor's background and your institution creates a more personalized learning experience.

NLU graduates work as tutors across a wide range of subjects, including education, business, psychology, liberal arts, and STEM fields. Because National Louis University emphasizes interdisciplinary learning and critical thinking, alumni tutors are particularly strong at helping students develop comprehensive understanding rather than just memorizing content. Whether you need help with core classes or major-specific coursework, Varsity Tutors can connect you with a tutor who has relevant expertise.

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