Alex: Des Plaines History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
…tutor students of all ages and in a variety of subjects. I received a BA in International Relations and Economics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and more recently completed my MBA program at the University of Southern California. My business school classmates and I took pride in offering group tutoring in subjects such as stats, economics, finance, etc., and I still feel ardently that the best way to fully understand a subject is to teach...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison- Bachelor in Arts, Economics
University of Wisconsin-Madison- Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
University of Southern California- Masters in Business Administration, Real Estate
University of Southern California- Masters in Business Administration, Finance
Ben: Des Plaines History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
…teach each individual student based on their learning style and personality. While working with students on topics from math to music theory to test prep, I hope to draw on my multidisciplinary background to effectively give each student a solid understanding of the subject matter at hand. Overall I am very easy going and enjoy working will all age groups and at all academic levels. I look forward to the challenges and rewards presented with...
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Oberlin College- Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Rushi: Des Plaines History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
…University in Evanston, and teaching has always been a passion of mine. From my younger brother to my years of informal tutoring experience, I have developed the skills necessary to help others become successful. I enjoy the genuine process of developing a relationship with someone and cultivating that relationship, whether it be academic, personal, or professional. I enjoy working with others towards a common goal and helping all parties be mutually successful.
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Northwestern University- Current Undergrad, Industrial Engineering
Hallie: Des Plaines History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
…and often helped my friends with essay writing and studying. Since graduating, I’ve tutored my younger sister for many of her high school classes. I now tutor a wide range of subjects, including literature, history, writing, Spanish, and Algebra. I am particularly passionate about preparations for standardized testing, including the SATs and AP exams, and helping students through the college application process. My hope is that the support I provide to struggling students will empower...
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Skidmore College- Bachelors, theater
Ellie: Des Plaines History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
…about which they are most passionate. This experience inspires my desire to educate young students; 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...
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University of Chicago- Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Isabella: Des Plaines History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
I am determined to teaching everyone in the way they learn best, not just one way.
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Wheaton College (Illinois)- Bachelor in Arts, Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages
Ben: Des Plaines History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
…goals in a way that's informed by how you grapple with facts, concepts and tests. I am a 2009 graduate of the University of Chicago in Statistics and Political Science. I have been a tutor for test prep (including ACT, SAT, LSAT and AP testing), academic and creative writing, and general academic assistance for three years. When I am not tutoring, I am doing data science for a start-up, playing basketball, or doing stand-up.
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University of Chicago- Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Ebin: Des Plaines History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
…在学术背景。此外,我的学生as in high school which elevates the challenge and required a more nuanced approach to deal with the complexities that often accompanies adolescence. To my surprise, I loved it. Not only was this an opportunity to review all the material I had previously learned, tutoring allows me to elucidate the concepts in a manner tailored specific to the student which also improves my understanding of the topic...
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University of Illinois at Chicago- Current Undergrad, Chemical Engineering
Laurel: Des Plaines History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
I am a lover of math, English, and learning in general. I am currently studying pure mathematics and political science at DePaul University. I have been a tutor for four years now! I love helping students achieve their goals and gain confidence in their abilities. I am especially passionate about helping students learn to appreciate and comprehend math and its importance.
Education & Certification
DePaul University- Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Molly: Des Plaines History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
…not to help students to merely get a good grade on the next quiz, but to help build a foundation that allows him or her to find success on their own in future units of study. In each lesson, I use a variety of methods - stories, games, worksheets, writing, manipulative activities, etc. - to ensure (1) a deep understanding of academic content and (2) an engaging, fun, authentic interaction with each subject area. Likewise,...
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Columbia University in the City of New York- Bachelor in Arts, History
Northwestern University- Masters, Elementary Education
Samantha: Des Plaines History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
…begin attending law school at Northwestern Law. For many years, I tutored a wide range of students in Spanish, English literature, and writing. I have also continued to help many high school seniors with college application essays. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I am very passionate about helping students improve their reading and writing skills, and I really enjoy helping students with Critical Reading and Writing portions of Standardized Tests. I love working...
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Northwestern University- Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies
Jaya: Des Plaines History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
…homework and reading there, as well. I am passionate about the life sciences and the French language, and I love helping others foster a deeper understanding in these two particular subjects! I also genuinely enjoy algebra and statistics and am quite the grammarian. From preschool to college, I actually loved going to school every day and learning, and I hope to bring that love to others, also! I spent the fall of 2014 in Montpellier,...
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University of Minnesota, Twin Cities - Bachelors, Genetics & French
Todd: Des Plaines History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
…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 to read, play soccer, chill out with a good movie or Netflix, and spend time...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign- Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
University of Chicago- Master of Social Work, Social Work
Yesha: Des Plaines History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
…to share that with all students. Education is empowering, and every student deserves to feel intelligent. Outside of tutoring and college, I love to read. I'm a big fan of fantasy novels and Harry Potter, but I also like classics such as Dickens' books. I play French Horn and flute, and this summer I am teaching myself to play violin. I also dabble in photography, specifically landscapes. I don't play any sport competitively anymore but...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign- Current Undergrad, Integrative Biology Honors/ Psychology
Adrianne: Des Plaines History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
…I have tutored both peers and younger students. My students have included special education, gifted, English Language Learners, music/arts students and students with disabilities. I have tutored math up to Calculus AP; English Writing, Reading Comprehension and College Essay instruction; Science through AP Physics; and test preparation for GRE, ACT, SAT as well as state-mandated tests in Illinois and Michigan. Finally, I majored in and am pursuing a Master's Degree in the field of social...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan - Bachelors, Social Science, Latin American Studies
DePaul University- Masters in Education, Bilingual Education/Secondary Education
Rebecca: Des Plaines History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
…understand the flow of an argument will help any student inside or outside the classroom. As a teacher, I aim to build confidence in my students and decrease anxiety about any difficulties that may arise with the subject matter. I do not believe there is any such thing as a bad question, and strive to make sure my students understand the "why" behind a solution so they can apply those principles in the future. I'm...
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus- Bachelors, Philosophy
Illinois Institute of Technology- Masters, Applied Mathematics
Emily: Des Plaines History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
…law related cases. I graduated from Northwestern University with a BA in Philosophy in 2009. In May of 2014, I received my JD from Loyola University Chicago School of Law. I tutor Reading, Writing, History, Public Speaking, Standardized Test Prep, and am available to help with the college application process. Prior to law school, I assisted in the developing of curriculum for a homework help program at a community center in Chicago. I have always...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University- Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Loyola University Chicago School of Law - Juris Doctor, Public Interest Law Certificate
Jamila: Des Plaines History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
…真正理解这个主题材料,我们ll as the confidence level and understand to tackle the most difficult of questions with ease. My favorite subject to tutor is writing. I find that a large portion of students struggle with feeling that they aren't very skilled at writing. I firmly believe that is untrue, and that everyone has their own unique style and skillset to bring to the table. My goal is to discover that...
Education & Certification
Yale University- Bachelors, Theater Studies
Quinn: Des Plaines History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
My main areas of speciality are French and English writing, reading, and grammar. In addition to scoring perfectly on the SAT Writing and Verbal sections, I have completed graduate-level coursework and an honors thesis at Northwestern University. Having lived and worked in Paris, France, I am capable of teaching French comprehension and structure with confidence and a great deal of experience. ... I believe strongly in assessing strengths, and using these areas of strength and confidence...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University- Bachelors, Performance Studies, French minor
Amanda: Des Plaines History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
…offer tutoring in a wide variety of History classes and standardized tests because I have spent the last two years as a high school History teacher for Teach For America, which has made me familiar with teaching practices that translate well into one-on-one instruction. I am also familiar with test-taking strategies and test preparation in the SAT, LSAT, GMAT and AP Exams because I have taken each exam myself and have previous experience tutoring others...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania- Bachelor in Arts, History
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