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Katarina: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
…I am am serving with the National Health Corps of Chicago as a Health Educator in a family planning clinic in West Chicago. Finally, I am pursuing a career in medicine and have been accepted to medical school earlier this year. I look forward to being a tutor because I believe in that all students deserve an opportunity to excel in school. I approach learning as a conversation. I hope to build off of students...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor- Bachelors, Evolutionary Anthropology
ACT Composite: 31
Rebecca: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
…I tend away from rote memorization and toward real-life integration. Most of my teaching experience is in ESL, but I have tutored students and fellow students in writing, English, history, philosophy, and occasionally other areas. My favorite subjects to tutor are ESL and writing, because I love helping people communicate better. Everyone has a voice and a message, but sometimes that message gets stuckeither because of language barriers or the ability to put the right...
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Greenville College- Bachelors, Philosophy, English, & History
Stony Brook University- Masters, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 31
阅读:34
Max: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
…我将辅导物理,化学和Writing. Additionally, I will be tutoring for ACT prep. I took the test officially three times and was successful each time and believe that I can share effective tips on how to increase scores in each subject. In my free time, I like to play sports like football and basketball. I also like to read novels and poems. My favorites are by Kurt Vonnegut and Jack Kerouac. I...
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University of Pennsylvania- Current Undergrad, Physics with Concentration in Chemical Principles
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
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
Marvin: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
…upper elementary teacher through Teach For America, and I've passed all of my elementary certification exams, while working on finishing my teacher license this academic year from calumet college, St. Joseph. My undergraduate degree is in Economics from the University of Chicago, and I did a lot of statistics, too! I like having kids how to read, write, and do math. Because I loved doing those in school, and I'll be teaching that this up...
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The University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 710
Lee: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
…Math, Chemistry, Biology and Physics, so I can work with a student on more than one class at a time. I also have a lot of experience with test prep and love working with students who need help with standardized tests. I'm a laid back individual, but I like to push my students. I know that every student is able to do well and I really enjoy helping them along their path to success. But...
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Northwestern University- Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Northwestern University- Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Molly: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
…For the past three years, I have been working as a classroom Teacher in 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade classrooms, teaching students with a variety of needs. I can also tutor students through high school and college in History and Spanish as I hold degrees in both subjects from Columbia University. I am highly qualified to tutor Writing at all levels - from elementary to adult professional writing - as I have written two distinguished...
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Columbia University in the City of New York- Bachelor in Arts, History
Northwestern University——大师,小学教育ion
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 780
Isabel: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
…of Harvard College with a concentration in History of Art and Architecture. I love math and design, and I believe an understanding of both can help us appreciate our surroundings. My favorite subjects to tutor are algebra and geometry because it is so easy to make use of them in everyday life. When I tutor, I like to have my student identify what is confusing, work through the problem with my student, and then have...
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哈佛大学学士,艺术和基于“增大化现实”技术的历史chitecture
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
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Meriam: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
…of Loyola University Chicago with an Honors BS in Biology and an Honors BA in French, and have been a tutor for years. Having worked in countries all over the world, I am comfortable working with a diverse range of people, regardless of their language fluency and subject expertise. Since graduating, I have been attending a post-bac program at the University of Toronto in intensive Spanish and Arabic, before continuing on to medical school. I...
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Loyola University-Chicago- Bachelors, Biology and French
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35
Minu: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
…and Thai food anytime, any day. My favorite subject to teach is Math, because I like to work with numbers! I strongly believe in incentives. I believe that setting small treats for each goal you reach will motivate you to do better, as long as you set your mind to it. I have a passion to teach and see others grow better as a student! I hope that as your tutor, I can help you...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus- Current Undergrad, Biology, General
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32
Shivam: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
…我满足我的辅导学生的速度所以that they get the most out of each session. I love tutoring because I know how important it is. I took tutoring sessions myself when I was in high school to prep for AP and ACT exams. Those sessions really helped me, and that is what inspired me to become a tutor and help others. I also have a huge passion for math. I have loved...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor- Bachelor of Science, Computer Sciense
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36
ACT Science: 36
Ruth: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
…English teacher, currently working primarily with 10th grade students. I have previously worked at middle and elementary schools as well. I graduated from the University of Chicago in 2016 with a B.A. in English and Theatre. I then got my M.S.Ed from Northwestern. I have worked with children of all ages in various capacities, including teaching, and I find that the best way for students to learn is to have fun and engage them.... Learning is...
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University of Chicago- Bachelor in Arts, English Lang./Lit. and Theatre and Performance Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 790
Ariela: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
…changes in a script) and quickly organize that information so that I can convey it to someone else. I enjoy and excel at condensing and re-communicating facts or tasks, so that they become comprehensible to someone who may not understand them the first time around. It is not just my success at standardized tests or in my classes that will make me a great tutor, but also this skill and enthusiasm about learning. I understand...
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University of Chicago- Current Undergrad, Theater & Performance Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Jessica: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
…as long as they’re taught in a way that suits 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....
Education & Certification
University of Chicago- Current Undergrad, Economics, Cancer Biology
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
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...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University- Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Northwestern University- Doctor of Medicine, Biomedical Sciences
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Thomas: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
…热爱教学,帮助学生毕业s learn. I have experience teaching English in Argentina, as well as experience as a teaching assistant for various subjects at the Summer Institute for the Gifted. Exploration drives much of what I do, and I believe that learning is a form of exploration - and I hope to share that mindset with my students. As a tutor, I will be very patient, understanding, and thoughtful in my approach.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University- Bachelors, Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33
Jack: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
…recent graduate of Northwestern University with degrees in Theatre Management, Marketing, and Spanish. I am passionate about tutoring because I love engaging with students in a way that makes them excited about learning. I believe that finding connections to the material allows students to develop a personal investment in their work that will always result in greater success. I encourage students to actively participate in a tutoring session, making sure that their needs drive a...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University- Bachelor in Arts, Theatre
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 700
Micah: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
…at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign studying Computer Science, as well 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 & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign- Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Todd: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
…a very patient person, and I believe that making mistakes is often when the most learning occurs. Specific to ACT 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...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign- Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
University of Chicago- Master of Social Work, Social Work
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 33
Brian: Highland Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland Park, IL
…to get my Masters at Illinois Institute of Technology. I studied Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering with a focus in Thermal Science and Fluid Mechanics. I have a strong passion for the academic realm and believe only through a strong background in theory can you develop an excellent practical engineering ability. In my spare time I enjoy camping, hiking, and swimming. I also help out at my local Boy Scout troop. I am a bit of...
Education & Certification
Marquette University- Bachelor of Science, Physics
Illinois Institute of Technology- Master of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 33
ACT Science: 35
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