Top ACT English Tutors serving Burr Ridge
Max: Burr Ridge ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
Teaching, for me, represents the chance to help students and peers find their way to new understandings. This might be as simple as a better way to find "x" or as complex as the next great thesis on Shakespeare. In the end, it's all about finding the heat in whatever subject is being explored.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Theatre
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32
Joseph: Burr Ridge ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
Recent graduate from the University of Utah where I studied machine learning and gravitational lensing. I graduated with my master's in astrophysics and am currently pursuing a career in education.
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Theoretical and Mathematical Physics
Matthew: Burr Ridge ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...with the National Park Service in Alaska backpacking across remote national parks including Katmai, Bering Land Bridge, and Kobuk Valley completing field work and reports for the park service. I tutor a wide variety of subjects and am most passionate about natural sciences, math, and ArcGIS. I've always enjoyed prepping for standardized tests (ACT, GRE)...
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Augustana College - Bachelor of Science, Geology
Tennessee State University - Master of Science, Environmental Science
ACT English: 33
Manpreet: Burr Ridge ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...a lot of valuable experience that allows me to assist others with any educational goals that they might have. I am very good with little kids and my peers. I like to call myself a people person because I enjoy interacting with others, and others typically feel comfortable talking to me. I am very passionate...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Rhea: Burr Ridge ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...not only how to tutor these subjects and exams, but also what it is like to take them. While I have a wide range of interests and am able to tutor various subjects, I am most passionate about tutoring in Standardized Test preparation (including ACT, SAT, SAT Subject Tests, and AP Exams), Biology, Chemistry, Math,...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Connor: Burr Ridge ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...English, I like to build stories whenever I can. What does a molecule of glucose encounter while going through glycolysis? How does the human body process information from the world around it? This perspective has led not only to success in my own studies, but also to a genuine love of learning. Through one-on-one tutoring,...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences
Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Arts, Biomedical Sciences
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Lisa: Burr Ridge ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...Park University. My teaching philosophy centers on a student centered approach. My tutoring style is laid back, allowing the students to show me what they know already and then to help them address any weaknesses to build their math knowledge. I also like to help students develop their math confidence which can lead to increased...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
North Park University - Master of Arts, Education
Gerardo: Burr Ridge ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...tests are individuals. How can you expect a student to do well on a standardized test when that student feels like they're "no good" at that subject, and no one has shown them otherwise? And the number of hard-working parents who know what their children are capable of find themselves having the same converstion over...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Bilingual Education
ACT Reading: 31
Meriam: Burr Ridge ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...on to medical school. I have also been tutoring numerous subjects for over 10 years, including Math, French, and Biology. I truly believe that it is with individual attention helps maximize one's full potential. Tutoring has shown me that everyone has the ability to succeed with hard work and the right means of studying.... I believe that individual attention can help people reach their full potential. Everyone has their own way of learning, and combining that...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelors, Biology and French
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35
Evan: Burr Ridge ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
I am a math and statistics double major. I am passionate about teaching and have a demonstrated ability to teach a variety of subjects, including standardized test preparation.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Statistics
Alrick: Burr Ridge ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...Cities, I am qualified to teach U.S. history, world history, world literature, geography and Spanish. I have experience tutoring students for the PSAT, SAT and ACT and my students have shown tremendous growth in test scores. I have taught language, literature and history professionally for 19 years. My strengths as an educator include creating hands-on...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish and Iberian Studies
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Doctor of Philosophy, Spanish and Iberian Studies
Dana: Burr Ridge ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...be, and I am excited to provide that kind of support to any student! I'm very flexible and am able to offer structured lessons or create more of an informal learning setting. In college, I give writing support and general academic guidance to first-year students. In addition, I have experience in ESL tutoring with both...
Education & Certification
Pitzer College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31
Brittney: Burr Ridge ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...I'm a graduate of Princeton University (2009), with a degree in Comparative Literature. I'll be receiving my masters degree in English from Grand Valley State University this fall and I'm looking forward to working with students like you! I've been teaching and tutoring students since 2008 and I specialize in English, Reading, Writing, Essays, and...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
Grand Valley State University - Master of Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 750
John: Burr Ridge ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...the process of learning. Feedback from successful students has allowed me to recognize how effective the approaches toward tutoring mine have been for all learning types in various academic subjects. While my tutoring students gain much from their experiences from me, I equally gain so much insight and knowledge from the students I tutor. I...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Social Work, Social Work
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32
Grace: Burr Ridge ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...drama and tutoring students in writing and test prep for the past five years. In college, one of her favorite activities was volunteering as a teaching artist with Seesaw Theatre, a company she helped found that creates multi-sensory theatrical experiences for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder. She has experience working with students ages 5-18 and...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, English Literature & Theatre
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Karen: Burr Ridge ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...SAT preparation. I believe a personalized approach works best and work with each student's strengths to find the best strategies. I also have experience with subject tutoring for elementary, middle, and high school students. If a student is behind or struggling in class, I'll help him or her gain a solid understanding of the material....
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Bradley University - Bachelor of Science, Multimedia with a minor in Business Administration
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 32
Madeleine: Burr Ridge ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...work with students of all ages and disciplines. I graduated in May 2017 with a Bachelor of Arts in History and Spanish, but I also have experience tutoring middle and high school math. In college, I spent a lot of time working with peers on their writing in my school's writing center, and I enjoy...
Education & Certification
Rhodes College - Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT Composite: 33
GRE Quantitative: 163
GRE Verbal: 164
Matthew: Burr Ridge ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
I am a historian, currently working on my PhD at Loyola University Chicago. I have over six years experience as a tutor or instructor, and have helped hundreds of students improve their writing and score higher on essays and exams. I am engaging, encouraging, and skilled at individualizing instruction.
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Tyler - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Social Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 720
Kenneth: Burr Ridge ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...in legal writing and in the courtroom. However, I have also used these skills successfully in the classroom, and when I have tutored students individually and in a classroom setting in the past. I will always advocate for the potential inside each client, and will ensure they are able to succeed both in the classroom...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Biological Sciences and Spanish
Chicago-Kent College of Law - PHD, Law
Christine: Burr Ridge ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...continually inspired by students in addition to offering them the personalized support they deserve is what drives me to work with students. I've guided students with special needs aged 3-14 through summer program activities in Shanghai, coordinated an after-school program for K-12 refugee students in Chicago, and interacted with secondary school students in Jinja, Uganda....
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
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