
Molly: Blue Island ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...we can come to certain answers. My goal is 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 -...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education

Ruth: Blue Island ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...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 most effective when the student is having fun, and the best way to learn is to teach.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English Lang./Lit. and Theatre and Performance Studies

Sonia: Blue Island ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...with a Bachelor of Arts in Biology and Psychology. At the time, I didnt know if I wanted to pursue graduate work or medicine; therefore, I did a one-year program at the University of Cincinnati where I received my Master's in Physiology. During my Master's program I fell in love with psychology and neuroscience and...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Biology and Psychology
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine - Master of Science, Physiology

Luke: Blue Island ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...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 specific feedback to make written ideas come to life. In addition, I have a passion for helping students improve their performance in ACT Reading, Writing, and...
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

David: Blue Island ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...toward school brighten when they see immediate progress in their work. As a writing tutor, I like to focus on helping students find their authentic voice. Essays succeed when students strip away the extraneous material and present themselves and their ideas honestly, and I think with a little coaching any student can be a successful...
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Drake University - Bachelor of Science, Education, History
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Andrew: Blue Island ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...Theater, a Chicago storefront theater company that is in its third season. I've tutored for several private clients in the past, of a variety of age ranges and backgrounds. I've tutored a variety of subjects, ranging from Science to Spanish. Additionally, I teach acting classes at a studio in Chicago at night. While I tutor...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Theater and Performance Studies / English Language and Literature (double major)

Rebecca: Blue Island ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...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...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelors, Philosophy
Illinois Institute of Technology - Masters, Applied Mathematics

Thomas: Blue Island ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...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

Ellen: Blue Island ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...the "why" and "how" in school and I try to help my students achieve that level of understanding as well. I prefer to guide students through their problems to help them learn the skills needed for their classes in the future, though I am certainly happy to explain things outright when necessary. Outside of academics...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelors, Biology, Chemistry Minor

Mackenzie: Blue Island ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...I love tutoring in each subject equally. Eventually, I see myself going to medical school and researching topics related to viral diseases which I've been interested in since a very young age. I'm very passionate about the subjects I teach and hope to pass my passion on to the individuals I tutor!
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Aishwarya: Blue Island ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...tutor at the university for subjects in biology, chemistry and spanish. While I tutor in university level subjects, I also volunteer as an after school tutor for refugee students in STL, through Firm Foundations tutoring, so I work with younger students as well. I have always enjoyed tutoring since my high school years as I...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Biology, General

Minu: Blue Island ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...in 18 years and love to go on road trips! I love dark chocolate 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...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Biology, General

Jhonatan: Blue Island ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...Sciences. The rigors of an elite liberal arts education helped me realize the importance of developing an intuition in educational pursuits. I became a teaching assistant at the University of Chicago with this exact focus in mind for my students and learned to tutor them on complex topics ranging from evolution to sickle cell disease...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Biological Sciences, Specialization in Neuroscience

Oliver: Blue Island ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
My name is Oliver. I'm a current student at Northwestern University and standardized test tutor. I've been tutoring for the past 3 years and have helped many students score well on the SAT, ACT, PSAT, and similar exams. I am also fluent in French.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Engineer, Industrial Engineering

Jack: Blue Island ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
I'm a recent grad from Northwestern (B.A. in Theatre and Economics) who loves teaching and learning. I love helping other people achieve their goals and helping students find ways to be their best selves. Excited to meet and work with Chicagoland's students!... First sessions always start with discussion of a subject's foundations. If we nail these, the rest of the learning becomes ten times easier.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics/Theatre

Kunwal: Blue Island ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...and NYC. I graduated from the Macaulay Honors College with a BA in Biology and Boston University School of Medicine with my MD. I am passionate about empowering all students to feel confident in their ability to learn and conquer tests using test prep strategies and insights. I have years of experience teaching test prep...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Boston University School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Community Health and Preventive Medicine

Karishma: Blue Island ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...school students in Spanish and English, and I was able to help them develop study strategies such as using flashcards or translating a sentence they had spoken aloud that day in their heads for extra language practice. I am very excited to be able to tutor again and to work with students. There is nothing...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, English/Psychology

Anna: Blue Island ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...to get very enthusiastic about the subject at hand. It is my strong belief that they key to success in academics is true understanding. When a student understands why something works, memorization becomes a tool that is only rarely needed. Students who understand concepts can also tackle complex and challenging questions with confidence. As a...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Current Undergrad, Music Performance

Habib: Blue Island ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...lead a bright future. I have received many academic honors during my years at Elmwood Park High School including being named a finalist in many scholarships such as Jack Kent Cooke Foundation and Horatio Alger National Scholarship and receiving awards for my academic achievement such as being named an Illinois State Scholar. I am currently...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Matt: Blue Island ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...Madison, Wisconsin. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about biology, chemistry, and math, as well as the MCAT exam. I place a high emphasis on content comprehension in preparation for standardized tests, as well as in other coursework. I also enjoy teaching Spanish, in which I am proficient. I...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, Biology, Spanish
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