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Alex: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
…enjoyment and perspective for life's ups and downs. I began teaching in earnest over a decade ago when I taught ESL in South Korea. During that time and since, I've been fortunate to 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...
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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, Finance
University of Southern California- Masters in Business Administration, Real Estate
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 35
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
Gabe: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
…My enthusiasm has helped me make science and math engaging and accessible to the students I work with. My experience includes teaching middle school, high school, and college students in both subject specific review and test preparation. I have an approach that is centered around finding the root cause of a students struggles, be it misunderstanding of content, time management, or any other reason, and offering multiple specifically-tailored methods for the student to employ before...
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Wesleyan University- Bachelors, Neuroscience and Behavior
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Alex: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
…ranked the 6th best Finance program in the nation. I am from Arlington Heights, Illinois, and attended High School in District 214, which ranks as one of the best districts in the state. I am very personable and caring and will make sure my students truly understand the material that I teach. In my free time, I enjoy exercising, reading, and watching sports. I am a big fan of College Basketball and European Soccer.... To be...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign- Current Undergrad, Finance
Chuck: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
I tutor the LSAT because I know it's a hard test and I know what it's like to struggle with it. However I also understand the process necessary to produce better scores, and nothing is more satisfying to me than helping someone achieve what seemed impossible a few months ago.... Your score is a product of so many factors--your understanding of the material, your speed, even how accurately you bubble answers--but in the end it all...
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The University of Texas at Austin- Bachelors, Finance
LSAT: 174
Steve: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
…believe my strongest subject to tutor is Standardized Test Prep (SAT, ACT, and GRE). Performing well on these tests can truly bolster a student???s application for undergraduate or graduate education, and I truly enjoy helping him or her achieve their best. I am also passionate about tutoring Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, and Calculus. My teaching style is not set in stone; I understand that everyone learns differently and will try to find a learning method that...
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University of Notre Dame- Bachelors, Chemical and Biomolecular
Jessica: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
…只要他们教的方式适合them and they want to learn. Different students have different needs, so tutoring one-on-one can be a lot more beneficial than classroom learning simply because the teacher can personalize their lessons to fit each student. Moreover, as long as the student really does want to master the material, even lofty goals are reachable given enough time and a breakdown of the material into small pieces....
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University of Chicago- Current Undergrad, Economics, Cancer Biology
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Laura: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
I recently graduated from law school and attended college at Saint Mary's in Indiana. I am originally from the Austin, TX area but am happy to call Chicago "home". As a younger student English and Social Studies always came easily to be but...... My teaching philosophy is that all learning can be fun with the right motivation and attitude. Creating games or ways to help memorize and retain knowledge can help turn something boring into something...
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Saint Mary's College- Bachelors, Political Science & Economics
Loyola University-Chicago- PHD, Law
Gregory: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
empty... Relaxed and accommodating, but direct and impact-driven.... Get to know their background and the best way they retain information.... Provide self-prep materials, and evaluate their performance.... Show impact of results and progress.... Find alternative approaches, and practice.... Help them practice reading and understand main concepts.... Give them effective instruction, but also time.... Provide fun examples or real-life applications.... Asking questions throughout teaching the session.... With conversation about the subject and practice-test results.... What is their...
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University of Chicago- Bachelors, Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Ayman: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
…high school students for over 5 years and I've been able to create different approaches based on the individual. I tutor math for 3rd - 12th grade, as well as the sciences. My favorite subjects to tutor are the ACT and SAT; this is because when I took the ACT, I saw a huge improvement between my first and second scores, and I believe that I have developed strong techniques that work. I believe that...
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University of Illinois at Chicago- Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences
ACT Composite: 36
Andrew: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
…a great tutor because of my broad experience in tutoring many different subjects, so that I have a wide variety of approaches to help all types of students master the material. I also believe that, in my German tutoring especially, I'm very systematic, so that my students have a strong grammar foundation on which to build further skills and concepts. I have also lived in Germany for a year, and am able to bring world-life...
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Oberlin College and Conservatory - Bachelors, German Studies and Voice Performance
DePaul University- Masters, Voice Performance
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33
Rosanna: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
…be difficult, but my goal is to create a fun, engaging one-on-one session. I recently received my TESOL/TESL/TEFL Certification through Oxford Seminars at the University of Illinois at Chicago campus. I also have four years of professional writing experience as a journalist. In April 2013 I won a Colorado Press Association Award for Best Health Feature. I have a B.S. degree from the Ithaca College Park School of Communications (3.8 cumulative g.p.a.). I am not...
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Ithaca College Park School of Communications - Bachelors, Cinema Production
Jasmine: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
…writing coach for high schoolers and undergraduates working on admissions essays, and tutored high school equestrians and other world-class athletes through a private tutoring company. It is most important that students learn to self-express verbally and via writing. So, whether I am tutoring AP English Language, Modern World History, 6th Grade Language Arts, Psychology, ACT or SSAT prep, or any of the other Humanities subjects I cover, my students will develop a working vocabulary and...
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The University of Chicago - Associates, Social Work
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 720
Anna: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
…a student in the MD/MBA program between Northwestern University's Feinberg School 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...
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Northwestern University- Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Northwestern University- Doctor of Medicine, Biomedical Sciences
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Michael: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
…华盛顿大学特别是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
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Shreya: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
…医学预科学生学习健康管理aint Louis University. I began tutoring my peers in high school and continued my passion for teaching throughout college. I tutor high school students studying for the SAT and ACT. I also tutor math, science, and spanish. I recognize that every student has a different style of learning and I plan each lesson according to the student. My goal is to help my students achieve their goals and realize...
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus- Bachelors, Health Management
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 31
Nandini:高hland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
…teaching when I became preceptor for Anatomy in undergrad. I find it to be incredibly rewarding. As I am continuing my education, tutoring is an enjoyable way for me to give back to the academic community and help other students achieve their goals! I thoroughly enjoyed learning anatomy in both undergrad and PT school, and it is definitely a strong suit of mine. I have accumulated lots of helpful learning diagrams over the years!
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University of Arizona- Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General
Ian: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
…to support myself. Thankfully, I was able to adapt. Over time I learned little tricks to make studying more efficient; to memorize more information in a shorter period of time. Of course, doing well in school also requires motivation. As your tutor, I can help teach you specific course material as well as more general study techniques that will keep you motivated to learn. As an undergraduate, my primary focus of study was in neurobiology....
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University of Illinois at Chicago- Bachelors, Biological Sciences & Psychology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 33
Sarah: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
…For those of you based in the Chicagoland area, I am an experienced Test Prep tutor who has successfully helped several students gain admittance to selective enrollment high schools and highly competitive universities such as the University of Michigan, Georgetown University, Northwestern and the University of Chicago. (I'm also an alum of the University of Notre Dame and the University of Michigan, so I'll be sure you not only do well on the test, but...
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University of Notre Dame- Bachelors, Psychology
Providence College- Masters, Secondary Education
坐在组合规模(1600):1480
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 780
Erica: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
…required for degree completion. I tutored traditional college students as well as older adult college students. Many of the learners I had the opportunity to empower were ESL/ELL students. I am available to tutor in subjects related to writing and essay writing, such as composition, grammar and mechanics, and editing. I am able to help you with public speaking: preparing a speech, preparing yourself to deliver the speech, tips and trick for grabbing your audience's...
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Northeastern Illinois University- Bachelor in Arts, Human Resource Development/Communication
Northeastern University- Master of Arts, Human Resource Development
Smith: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
…my major suggests, I am enthusiastic about all the performing arts, including both on- and offstage areas. I also have extensive experience teaching (and 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)...
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Illinois Wesleyan University- Bachelors, Theatre Arts
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33
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