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Thomas: Milwaukee ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Milwaukee, WI
...West High School with a 36 on my ACT and 11 "5"s on various AP tests. While at West, I competed nationally in Academic Decathlon while setting state records in Economics and Mathematics. Now, I am pursuing a Math/Stats & Computer Science B.A. at Carleton College. I love learning and helping others learn, and I live for those "ah-ha!" moments, both the ones I experience myself and those I experience through others.
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Carleton College - Bachelor in Arts, Math/Stats
Mark: Milwaukee ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Milwaukee, WI
...enjoyment of math. Playing duplicate bridge is a constantly challenging pastime. I also dabble in coin collecting, piano, table tennis, bike riding and raising chickens. I enjoy the travel, the symphony and theater. I'm a father of three and grandfather of two who loves to work with children. The most interesting math classes I've taken were Abstract Algebra and Analysis as an undergrad - they really demonstrated how beautiful math can be.... Working with students to...
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Cornell University - Bachelors, Architecture
Carnegie Mellon University - Masters, Architecture
Courtney: Milwaukee ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Milwaukee, WI
...and a Master's in Education. Additionally, I am a published author with a background in journalism. I tutor students in writing, reading, essay editing, grammar and mechanics, college essays, literature, public speaking, test taking, and study skills. My passion for knowledge, my dedication to helping others, and my professional experience have allowed me to enhance understanding in students of all learning styles and at all levels of education. I persistently guide my students and bring...
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University of Wisconsin-Parkside - Bachelors, English
Walden University - Masters, Education- Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment
Jeannie: Milwaukee ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Milwaukee, WI
...students in an overseas territory of France in the Indian Ocean, to homeless and low-income adults in San Francisco, and I have enjoyed learning from them as much as they have learned from me. I am currently working as a youth mentor at an alternative charter high school in Lakewood, and I love every moment of it, as difficult as those moments may be. My greatest strength and joy as a tutor is English language...
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Smith College - Bachelor in Arts, French Studies
Hasan: Milwaukee ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Milwaukee, WI
...variety of subjects. I have a proven record of improving student performance. When it comes to ACT, I know how to elevate a student to his or her maximum potential. Pure knowledge alone is not good enough to do well on the test. I have a number of tips and tricks up my sleeve that will help you go into the exam with confidence! Most importantly, I am very sensitive to each of my students...
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Marquette University - Current Undergrad, Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering with a focus in Biocomputing and Engineering Leadership
Medical College of Wisconsin - Current Undergrad, Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering with a focus in Biocomputing and Engineering Leadership
Max: Milwaukee ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Milwaukee, WI
...that aids everyone involved. I participated in many writing workshops (and started one of my own during the pandemic) where I learned that generosity of knowledge and enthusiasm is the greatest gift that one person can give another. I believe that education is a vital investment in a person's growth and this shapes my approach to tutoring. I am excited to assist, encourage, and compassionately push my students to write as well as they can....
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Bard College - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
Brendan: Milwaukee ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Milwaukee, WI
...together and drawing conclusions from physical representations. This was instilled at a young age as I had a deep love of Legos. My favorite subject to tutor is algebra. Algebra features so many of the basic mathematical tools which become instinct in higher level math like calculus, my favorite subject to study. I have a varied repertoire of subjects which I tutor as I do consider myself a renaissance man. I bring my bold and...
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Marquette University - Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
Cortney: Milwaukee ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Milwaukee, WI
My name is Cortney and I hope to share my love of learning with my students. My interests vary widely, but my expertise includes Art History (of which I am a Ph.D. student), SAT and ACT prep, college prep, reading and writing. I am also proficient in mathematics up to college algebra. ... I make it a priority to help my students identify their learning style and then show them appropriate techniques to improve their study...
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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Bachelors, Psychology
University of Wisconsin-Madison - PHD, Art History
Erika: Milwaukee ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Milwaukee, WI
...As a junior in high school, I was taking AP Psychology and Pre-calculus, trying to decide which of my two favorite subjects I would choose as my major in college. Although I decided to go with psychology in the end, math will always be a subject I enjoy. I began tutoring as a 3rd year student with UWM's Panther Academic Support Services and really enjoyed it. I love being able to share my enthusiasm for...
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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Bachelors, Psychology
Todd: Milwaukee ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Milwaukee, WI
I have been in education for the better part of 20 years and enjoy helping students develop their potential as well as become life long learners. One of my strengths is helping students connect with their material in a practical and meaningful way. I have worked with students of diverse backgrounds and needs and I am very comfortable working with any students.... I believe in addressing a student's needs in a way that is both practical...
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University of Wisconsin Milwaukee - Bachelors, Fine Arts
Hailey: Milwaukee ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Milwaukee, WI
I am a rising junior studying International Business at George Washington University. I enjoy teaching others how to learn and have previous experience with tutoring in high school. I strive to find the best ways to teach each individual student so that they can achieve the highest intellect possible.
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George Washington University - Bachelor in Business Administration, International Business
Steven: Milwaukee ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Milwaukee, WI
...and Data Science. I feel that I was very fortunate in my upbringing and the teachers I had, so I want to try to give others the same type of educational support that I received. I tutor Computer Science and ACT prep and have greatly enjoyed preparing for both of them. I don't have much experience tutoring, but I have a lot of experience preparing for these exams have worked with my peers in study...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Current Undergrad Student, Computer Science
Suzanne: Milwaukee ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Milwaukee, WI
...Composition) from Loyola University Chicago, an M.Ed. in educational psychology (concentration: developmental education) from Loyola University Chicago, and Ph.D. in Quantitative Foundations of Education (concentration: educational psychology) from the University of Iowa. I specialize in teaching and tutoring a variety of subject areas to students currently attending high school and/or college. However, I am also effective in working with "kiddos," those in elementary and middle school. (Please see my profile for specific subjects for tutoring...
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Saint Norbert College - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Iowa - Doctor of Philosophy, Educational Psychology
Max: Milwaukee ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Milwaukee, WI
...very rewarding to help these students reach their academic goals and wish to continue in this tradition. My teaching philosophy is to help students establish the foundation and the confidence necessary to become self sufficient as students. Since graduating from UWEC, I have moved to the Minneapolis area and am enjoying myself out here so far. I have aspirations of going to medical school and hope to start in the fall of 2016. In my...
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UW- Eau Claire - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry/ Economics minor
Jamee: Milwaukee ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Milwaukee, WI
...distinction. At Marquette I do A LOT of research and it is all about how to help adolescents become more resilient and lead healthy lives. Most of my work focuses on how positive teacher-student relationships can be protective and beneficial for adolescents. This research has really helped me be a more compassionate and engaging teacher and tutor. I have worked with all age groups and taught/tutored everything from canoeing to statistics! I most enjoy tutoring...
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Georgia State University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Marquette University - Doctor of Philosophy, Clinical Psychology
Elaine: Milwaukee ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Milwaukee, WI
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Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Lauren: Milwaukee ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Milwaukee, WI
...as a TA at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, where I'm working on a PhD in Linguistics. As an undergrad, I tutored in psychology, world history, religion, and mathematics. While working on my master's degree at the University of Nottingham, I taught test-prep classes for the TOEFL. After finishing my MA, I taught history, TOEFL, Academic English, and more in a Chinese high school. My primary area of interest is language, having studied Chinese and German...
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Calvin College - Bachelor in Arts, Chinese Studies
University of Nottingham - Master of Arts, Applied Linguistics
Julia: Milwaukee ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Milwaukee, WI
I tutored throughout high school, and I'm excited to get back to working with students! I edited my school newspaper, and love to read and write, so English is one of my favorite subjects to tutor. Spanish ties into my love for communication, and I plan to major in it in college. Math was another favorite subject of mine, and it's always exciting to help make it click for others.
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Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Jeffry: Milwaukee ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Milwaukee, WI
"Any fool can know. The point is to understand." -Albert Einstein... To date, I have found that it is best to view tutoring as a team endeavor. I am a player on a student's team with the goal of academic success and increased intellectual understanding. This outcome is impossible without getting down to the student's level, utilizing age appropriate vocabulary, providing constructive criticism, and establishing their baseline. I have found that reviewing a student's past work...
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St Johns University - Bachelors, Biology, General
Kaitlin: Milwaukee ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Milwaukee, WI
...of topics I had never thought about pursuing, such as engineering and biomedical sciences. In college, I earned my Bachelor of Arts degree in Linguistics, while minoring in Arabic and gaining a certificate in Middle Eastern and North African studies. During this period, I started tutoring at my school's academic success center. I truly enjoy helping students understand the content necessary to succeed in their academic endeavors, but I also offer my students study and...
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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Bachelors, Linguistics
University of Chicago - Current Grad Student, Middle Eastern Studies
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