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Ellie: Des Plaines AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...to provide them the tools to be leaders, whether that be in the classroom, on the playing field, or in their community. My time as a youth soccer coach and tutor of my little brother and his friends has further bolstered my love of teaching. Given my extensive experience and longtime passion for math and applied math subjects, I feel I can best help students seeking help in these areas, though I have experience in...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago- Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 700
Karishma: Des Plaines AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...school students in Spanish and English, and I was able to help them develop study strategies such as using flashcards or translating a sentence they had spoken aloud that day in their heads for extra language practice. I am very excited to be able to tutor again and to work with students. There is nothing more rewarding than seeing a previously struggling student excel and to have helped them improve along the way.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University- Bachelor in Arts, English/Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Dani: Des Plaines AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
Here are a few facts about me: * Education is my number one priority * I love to learn and to teach * I am very approachable * I am devoted to helping others *I will go above and beyond to ensure that students fully grasp the material *I will make lessons fun and engaging... My teaching philosophy revolves around the idea that every student has the potential to achieve their goals if they are equipped...
Education & Certification
College of Lake County- Current Undergrad, N/A
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 35
Siva: Des Plaines AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...math and computer science. After a summer of relaxing, I am planning on entering medical school at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in the fall. Throughout high school and college, I have fallen in love with tutoring and seeing so many new faces in the process. I especially love to tutor in math, chemistry, MCAT, and chemical engineering topics, and have experience tutoring students of all ages - from elementary school to fellow...
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University of Illinois at Chicago- Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Northwestern University- Doctor of Medicine, Health Sciences, General
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Jack: Des Plaines AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
I'm a recent grad from Northwestern (B.A. in Theatre and Economics) who loves teaching and learning. I love helping other people achieve their goals and helping students find ways to be their best selves. Excited to meet and work with Chicagoland's students!... First sessions always start with discussion of a subject's foundations. If we nail these, the rest of the learning becomes ten times easier.... I'm big on listening. It's my job to hear what a...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University- Bachelors, Economics/Theatre
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Zach: Des Plaines AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...Chicago to pursue studies in Acoustics. At Northern, I tutored various subjects for two years and grew to love the act of teaching and sharing knowledge. I especially enjoy working on test prep, mathematics and writing as these are, from my point of view, the essential skills towards navigating today's world. I also have extensive background in the higher levels of music theory, which I'm always happy to share. In tutoring, I am very insistent...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University- Unknown, Music Performance
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35
Anna: Des Plaines AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...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 concepts can also tackle complex and challenging questions with confidence. As a tutor, I work to ensure that my students fully understand the material with which they are working.... It is absolutely essential...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison- Current Undergrad, Music Performance
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 36
Jacob: Des Plaines AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...to be desired. I aim to help them arrive at conclusions and realizations on their own by building on material with which they are already comfortable and confident, and working together towards a solution rather than giving the answer and expecting it to simply be memorized. Outside of academic pursuits, I enjoy many creatively-focused hobbies, primarily writing, acting, and even juggling! I am thankful for the opportunity in my time at Vanderbilt to combine all...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University- Bachelors, English Literature
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34
John: Des Plaines AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...tutoring center, tutoring other college students and helping them with their language and writing skills. I have also participated in various after-school tutoring programs and standardized-test tutoring programs. Education is important to me, and it is important to always keep in mind the skill levels of every diverse learner I work with. After all, if students don't learn the way we teach, then we need to teach them the way they learn. I'm an extremely...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago- Bachelor in Arts, Secondary English Education
Ashley: Des Plaines AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...school students in various subjects for three years in college that I decided to continue doing so post graduation. Whether it is just extra practice or improving the understanding of academic topics, I seek to help all students gain self-confidence both in and out of the classroom. I tutor English, essay editing, writing, math, Pre-Algebra, and Algebra. The skills my students learn will provide them with excellent writing and math foundations that will allow them...
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Northwestern University- Bachelors, Communication Studies
Amanda: Des Plaines AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...I've worked in all subject fields (and a lot of Math!), my greatest passion is English and Literature. I love reading, it's probably what I spend the most time doing. I also love writing; be it fictional composition, analytical non-fiction based on books or academic essays, or personal non-fiction essays, I love all of it. I also find myself driven to help those struggling with composition or reading find if not a love, then an...
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University of Central Florida- Bachelors, English Literature
Masooma: Des Plaines AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...believe that the most important way to help my students understand their material better is by simply being there for them every step of the way. This way, students can feel comfortable making and consequently recognizing their common mistakes, which we can then work on to eventually fully grasp the material. I recognize that each person is unique and learns differently, and so I always try various learning methods to find the best technique for...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago- Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
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Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
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Kandice: Des Plaines AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...我们学校位于萨克拉门托和芝加哥ing the Balanced Literacy and Everyday Mathematics frameworks. I have also mentored teachers and been a professional speaker and facilitator for educational and civic organizations. My teaching and tutoring philosophy is simple: bridging the gap between student passions and areas of improvement, and create lasting and powerful learning experiences. I always find relevant, hands on ways to engage students in learning, resulting in improved performance. I am tutor...
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University of Chicago- Bachelor in Arts, Pyschology
University of Chicago- Master of Arts, Teaching
Grace: Des Plaines AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...on Virginia Woolf's last novel published in the next issue of the Madison Journal of Literary Criticism! Grace loves working with young people and has been teaching drama and tutoring students in writing and test prep for the past five years. In college, one of her favorite activities was volunteering as a teaching artist with Seesaw Theatre, a company she helped found that creates multi-sensory theatrical experiences for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder. She has...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University- Bachelors, English Literature & Theatre
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Benjamin: Des Plaines AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...在初中和高中,我开发了一个reputation of being a good source of help within my classes in a non-tutor capacity, and grew that into a peer tutor role a couple times a week during lunch my senior year of high school. What I hope to accomplish with my tutoring is ensure that you not only achieve your desired grade/score, but see how the different concepts relate to each other in the bigger...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame- Bachelor of Science, Finance
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Mandy: Des Plaines AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
I believe that each student has the potential to succeed. By teaching the fundamentals and constantly encouraging progress and effort, any student can learn any topic.
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Knox College- Bachelor in Arts, Psychology, Spanish
Elisa: Des Plaines AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
Hello! I am a licensed math teacher with a Bachelors degrees in Mathematics as well as Mathematics Education. I am currently in my sixth year of teaching middle school and high school math. During my time as a math teacher, I have taught 6th Grade Math, 7th Grade Math, 8th Grade Math, Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Precalculus, and Probability & Statistics. I have also spent 300+ hours tutoring students, with 150+ of those hours...
Education & Certification
Cedarville University- Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics Teacher Education
Jerrell: Des Plaines AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...literature. I am also well-suited to any subjects in history, the social sciences, and world religions. I have 4 years of experience working with Second-language English learners. I am truly at my best when I am helping to teach or tutor students, and you will find that my style is energetic and encouraging. Writing is all about making your readers as excited about the topic as you are, so I try to bring that to...
Education & Certification
Prairie View A & M University- Bachelor in Arts, English
Indiana University-Bloomington- Bachelor in Arts, English
John: Des Plaines AP English Literature and Composition tutor
Certified AP English Literature and Composition Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...Studies Gender Studies, and Social Work. I believe in the potential for any student to achieve an A in every course and in every assignment. More so than a grade, my goal is to help students fall in love with the process of learning. Feedback from successful students has allowed me to recognize how effective the approaches toward tutoring mine have been for all learning types in various academic subjects. While my tutoring students gain...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago- Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Loyola University-Chicago- Master of Social Work, Social Work
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32
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