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...May 2014. After graduating, I served as an Augustinian Volunteer for a year in Chulucanas, Peru, where I worked as a computer teacher at a technical institute called CETPRO Betania. I have previously tutored a broad range of subjects and age groups, and I have especially enjoyed working with students to develop their writing skills....
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, English, Psychology

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...than simply help students with homework. My approach to aiding them is three-fold. I will work to: 1. Review and reteach material from her school that has proven difficult. 2. Diagnostically assess for instructional gaps and then fill in gaps to bolster a strong subject area foundation. 3. Impart test-taking skills and strategies necessary for school...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education

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...the ACT science section. I therefore am an incredibly flexible teacher, who can adapt lessons to a range of ability levels and content areas, which contributes to the success my students have achieved on their state tests, ACT, and AP Biology exam. It is important to me that my students are engaged because from that...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Biological Basis of Behavior

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...SAT test preparation, math, and psychology. My approach to tutoring is to meet the student where they're at and go from there. I find that this way we can build a productive tutoring relationship where I can help individualize learning to each person's particular learning style. Outside of academic interests, I enjoy cooking, being with...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology
University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work

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Oberlin College and Conservatory - Bachelors, German Studies and Voice Performance
DePaul University - Masters, Voice Performance

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...based, as that is where my interests lie. I enjoy discussing books with my students and helping them realize the subtle nuances of the author's language. I also enjoy helping my students with their own writing, helping them find their unique style. For test prep, I enjoy the English, Reading and Writing portions and try...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, French Language, Literature

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University of Wisconsin Madison - Bachelors, History
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Chemical and Biomolecular

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University of Pennsylvania - Current Undergrad, Physics with Concentration in Chemical Principles

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Oberlin College - Bachelors, Biology, Chemistry Minor

Meriam: Elmwood Park ACT tutor
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelors, Biology and French

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University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Bioengineering
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Grad Student, Bioengineering

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Psychology

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Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

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Northern Illinois University - Unknown, Music Performance

Isabel: Elmwood Park ACT tutor
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...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 them attempt a similar problem completely on their own. In my spare time, I enjoy soccer, baking, and hiking.
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Harvard College - Bachelors, History of Art and Architecture

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...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 pop songs. As...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science

Amol: Elmwood Park ACT tutor
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In high school and college I've joined clubs that emphasize tutoring and helping kids gain interest in science and math topics, ranging from elementary to high schoolers. It's been an experience I really enjoy and look to continue with going forward.
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Luke: Elmwood Park ACT tutor
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...I have been teaching English overseas in South Korea and the nation of Georgia. In those roles, I was especially proud of the improvements my students made towards clear self-expression in speaking and writing (which was reflected in high TOEFL scores). I've got a knack for identifying an essay's strengths and weaknesses, and for giving...
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Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
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