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Najla: Des Plaines ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
…University of Washington, conducting my own class of undergraduate and graduate students, while completing my Masters Degree there. Most recently, I worked as a Teaching Assistant in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences at Columbia University in the City of New York while working on my PhD. I have also completed a number of teaching workshops at the University of Washington and Columbia University, as well as a course in pedagogy. Throughout this time,...
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The University of Texas at Austin- Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
University of Washington , Columbia University - PHD, History
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 720
Michael: Des Plaines ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
…Finance student at Washington University particularly interested in biotechnology. This past summer, I interned at Roche, a large multinational biotech firm, in San Francisco. I am originally from the Chicagoland area. I love to cook, play piano and run long distance. Survivor and Game of Thrones are my favorite TV shows, but I normally watch content on YouTube. Looking forward to getting to meet and work together to get you where you want to be!
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Washington University in St Louis- Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
一个CT Composite: 35
做英语h: 35
一个CT Math: 35
Madeline: Des Plaines ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
…Louis, where I studied Finance and Accounting. While I now work as a Financial Analyst, my academic interests go beyond my fields of study; I also enjoy Writing, History, and French (among other subjects). I have always enjoyed working with and teaching others: in high school, I spent three years as a math and reading tutor at Kumon North America, and, more recently, I worked closely with WashU students as a Teaching Assistant (TA) for...
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Washington University in St Louis- Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Finance
一个CT Composite: 33
做英语h: 35
一个CT Reading: 32
Ilana: Des Plaines ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
…sometimes all it takes to understand a difficult concept is to explain it in a few different ways. We all learn differently, so I aim to develop an individualized approach for each student in order to make the most of our time together. While I am not being a tutor, I am a musician. In addition to singing, I play the violin and viola and dabble in everything from Bach to bluegrass to covers of...
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Northwestern University- Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science
一个CT Composite: 35
做英语h: 36
一个CT Math: 34
Todd: Des Plaines ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
…一个CT tutoring, I use a variety of books, including The Complete Guide to ACT Reading and the Ultimate Guide to the Math ACT. Outside of tutoring, I am the director of counseling services at an agency that serves the homeless, where I spend most of my time training and teaching staff and clients. I believe service to others is one of the highest callings, and want to pay my success forward. For fun, I like...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign- Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
University of Chicago- Master of Social Work, Social Work
一个CT Composite: 33
做英语h: 31
一个CT Math: 33
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Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
…comprehension in preparation for standardized tests, as well as in other coursework. I also enjoy teaching Spanish, in which I am proficient. I lived in Seville, Spain during the fall of 2014, and I believe that repeated conversation practice is one of the best ways to learn a language. I also enjoy watching and playing a variety of sports, especially football and basketball, and when given the opportunity, I love to travel.
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University of Wisconsin-Madison- Bachelors, Biology, Spanish
一个CT Composite: 34
做英语h: 34
一个CT Math: 36
Katelynn: Des Plaines ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
With over five years of experience with tutoring, I have the skills to help your child succeed in school. Students that work with me have improved grades and increased confidence in their academic abilities. I offer individualized lessons that accommodate each student's learning style. We will work together to identify specific academic goals and create a customized learning plan to achieve those goals. ... I believe every student has the ability to succeed academically. I provide...
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University of Central Florida- Bachelors, Social Work
SAT Verbal: 720
Micah: Des Plaines ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
…as a National Merit Finalist. I also have experience working with kids ages 6-13 because of a history volunteering at a diverse range of locations, including the Park Ridge Public Library and Picture Us Different Dance Studio. I am most passionate about Math, because of its close relationship with my course of study, and English because of my personal love for reading. I view education as an integral part of developemnt, and am a strong...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign- Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science
一个CT Composite: 35
做英语h: 36
一个CT Math: 35
一个nna: Des Plaines ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
…of Medicine and the Kellogg School of Management, and graduated from Northwestern University as part of the Honors Program in Medical Education. I attended the Bergen County Academies in New Jersey, a selective, application-based magnet school, for high school. I have tutored in various subjects for a number of years, particularly in English, Reading Comprehension, Biology, Essay Editing/Writing Support, and SAT/ACT test prep. I love tutoring and I'm excited to help my students achieve their goals!
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Northwestern University- Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Northwestern University- Doctor of Medicine, Biomedical Sciences
一个CT Composite: 36
做英语h: 35
一个CT Math: 36
Debra: Des Plaines ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
My name is Debra and I have an MA in Anthropology from the University of Chicago. I really like engaging with the humanities and hope to help students improve their understanding of history, the social science, writing, and grammar. ... I like to be as conversational as possible, because I think that's the best way to communicate ideas. I try to be pretty informal, because I find that formality can turn students. Overcomplicating the subject matter...
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University of Notre Dame- Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
University of Chicago- Master of Arts, Anthropology
一个CT Composite: 32
做英语h: 36
一个CT Reading: 34
Nora: Des Plaines ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
…am focusing on fashion design and experimenting with photography, fibers, sculpture, and ceramics. In my free time I love to read; be outdoors; hike; play with my two dogs, Skippy and Lily, and my cat, Gracie; and watch crime shows and horror movies. My tutoring style is very personalized, and I love finding creative ways to motivate and help my students really understand their work. It is very important to me that I give my...
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School of the Art Institute of Chicago- Current Undergrad, Fashion Design
做英语h: 34
一个CT Reading: 34
一个CT Science: 33
Smith: Des Plaines ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
…practicing!) creative endeavors from poetry and fiction writing to music composition and performance. Just don't ask me to draw any hands! Despite my professional focus on liberal arts, I also have a keen amateur interest in science, primarily in physics (A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking was my introduction) but also in chemistry, biology, psychology, and sociology. My teaching style is based upon the premise that knowing how to think is much more...
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Illinois Wesleyan University- Bachelors, Theatre Arts
一个CT Composite: 33
做英语h: 34
一个CT Reading: 33
一个nna: Des Plaines ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
…I have been teaching and tutoring since I was in high school. I love to teach and find different ways to explain concepts to make them understandable for students. I also tend to get very enthusiastic about the subject at hand. It is my strong belief that they key to success in academics is true understanding. When a student understands why something works, memorization becomes a tool that is only rarely needed. Students who understand...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison- Current Undergrad, Music Performance
一个CT Composite: 31
做英语h: 35
一个CT Reading: 36
Michelle: Des Plaines ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
I have taught English at both high school and college levels. I have taught reading to children ranging between kindergarten and adulthood.
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Washington University in St Louis- Bachelor in Arts, English Lit and American Studies
一个uburn University- Master of Arts, English
Northwestern University- Master of Science, Secondary Education
National-Louis University - Masters, Reading Specialist, Educational Leadership
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Patrick: Des Plaines ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
…amount of success, a near-complete understanding of English grammar is needed. Latin does not have a native punctuation and includes very loose rules considering word order. Thus, in order to translate Latin into English, you must be able to figure out the punctuation and word order on your own. To my experience, I have never spoken about the nuances of English grammar in more depth than in a Latin classroom in the midst of a...
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Loyola University-Chicago- Bachelors, Latin and History
一个CT Composite: 32
一个CT Math: 34
一个CT Reading: 33
一个ndrew: Des Plaines ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
…to Spanish. Additionally, I teach acting classes at a studio in Chicago at night. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English Language and Literature--particularly plays. In the past, I've had the most fun teaching students how to think critically about their reading assignments and how to write. I believe that both of these skills are invaluable to any student, and eventually, to any adult. I also believe very...
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University of Chicago- Bachelor in Arts, Theater and Performance Studies / English Language and Literature (double major)
一个CT Composite: 32
一个CT Math: 32
一个CT Reading: 33
Kristen: Des Plaines ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
…up in the northwest suburbs of Chicago and have lived in the area my whole life. Currently, I'm studying Psychology on the Pre-Med track at the University of Illinois at Chicago. In high school, I was a big nerd and competed on Math Team and Scholastic Bowl, and graduated on the Honor Roll. I was also was super involved in my school's Speech and Acting Team, particularly in Prose Reading, Dramatic Duet Acting, and Oratorical...
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University of Illinois at Chicago- Bachelors, Psychology
一个CT Composite: 33
做英语h: 34
一个CT Math: 34
Habib: Des Plaines ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
…和霍雷肖·阿尔杰国家奖学金和衰退iving awards for my academic achievement such as being named an Illinois State Scholar. I am currently a College Scholar and Neuroscience major at Vanderbilt University and on the Dean's list. I have tutored many students whether in professional setting or as simply a caring friend for the duration of the last 3 years. I effectively tutor all students from elementary school all the way up to all the...
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Vanderbilt University- Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
一个CT Composite: 34
做英语h: 35
一个CT Math: 36
Brian: Des Plaines ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
…in 2012 from the University of Chicago with a degree in Biology and a minor in Spanish Literature. I worked at Epic Systems for a year after undergrad to gain some real world work experience and gain knowledge of healthcare administration. In 2013, I started medical school at the University Of Chicago Pritzker School Of Medicine. I am currently in my fourth year of school, and will be applying tointernal medicine residency programs in the...
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University of Chicago- Bachelors, Biology, General
University of Chicago- Current Grad Student, Medical Doctor
一个CT Composite: 33
做英语h: 31
一个CT Math: 35
Brandon: Des Plaines ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
…school program, where I taught 6-8th grade math. I took up a graduate scholarship with the Department of History at the University of Toronto the next autumn. I passed my comprehensive exams on schedule in May of 2010, and began the long, arduous, but rewarding process of researching for my dissertation. I have taught at both the secondary and college levels, and I have taught a variety of subjects and skills from math to history,...
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Michigan State University- Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Toronto - PHD, History
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