
Molly: Blue Island ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...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 - stories, games, worksheets, writing, manipulative activities, etc. - to ensure (1) a deep understanding of academic content and (2) an engaging, fun, authentic...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education

Christopher: Blue Island ACT Reading tutor
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...Illinois at Champaign-Urbana. While studying, I was employed as a laboratory technician at the Rhodes Laboratory of Behavioral Neuroscience, where the bulk of my work, including my senior honors thesis, concerned the adverse of effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on the developing hippocampal region of the brain. After graduating, I served a year, full time,...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Psychology

Jack: Blue Island ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading 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.
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics/Theatre

Samantha: Blue Island ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...in Political Science and Legal Studies this spring. In the fall, I will begin attending law school at Northwestern Law. For many years, I tutored a wide range of students in Spanish, English literature, and writing. I have also continued to help many high school seniors with college application essays. While I tutor a variety...
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Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies

Alex: Blue Island ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...it's my duty to aim higher with my students in grasping that new idea or internalizing the keystone concept. I take a holistic approach to learning, since our education should be structured not only to help us pass exams but to additionally give us enjoyment and perspective for life's ups and downs. I began teaching...
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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, Real Estate
University of Southern California - Masters in Business Administration, Finance

Shivam: Blue Island ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...up to adults, in subjects ranging from elementary math to pre-calculus. I have previously worked as a tutor with other organizations in both a group and one-on-one tutoring atmosphere. I am patient and can easily identify what pace each student would like to work at. I cater my tutoring to the student's pace so that...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Computer Sciense

Rebecca: Blue Island ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...a minor in Religious Studies. I am currently pursuing a masters degree in social work at the University of Chicago's School of Social Service Administration. I am passionate about tutoring because I want everyone to be able to perform academically at their highest possible level. I also think it is important that learning is not...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology
University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work

Ruth: Blue Island ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...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...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English Lang./Lit. and Theatre and Performance Studies

Zach: Blue Island ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...from Northern Illinois University with a Bachelors in Music, and although I now sing and play flute around the Chicagoland area, I simply couldn't resist also enrolling at Columbia College Chicago to pursue studies in Acoustics. At Northern, I tutored various subjects for two years and grew to love the act of teaching and sharing...
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Northern Illinois University - Unknown, Music Performance

Karishma: Blue Island ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...and styles that work best for them and that will serve them throughout school. I previously tutored with Boys Hope Girls Hope in Evanston, IL. I tutored middle and high 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...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, English/Psychology

Rushi: Blue Island ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...mine. From my younger brother to my years of informal tutoring experience, I have developed the skills necessary to help others become successful. I enjoy the genuine process of developing a relationship with someone and cultivating that relationship, whether it be academic, personal, or professional. I enjoy working with others towards a common goal and...
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Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Industrial Engineering

Brandon: Blue Island ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
I'm a 4th year at the University of Chicago, and I love teaching. I'm elated to help others learn and gain confidence in subjects that may not be their strong suit today. Also, I want to give students the tools to succeed in subjects outside of what we directly cover. ... When I teach someone something, I want them to know the material well enough that they feel comfortable teaching it to someone else.
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University of Chicago - Bachelors, Public Policy, Psychology

Alyssa: Blue Island ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...of Notre Dame in 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...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, English, Psychology

Lee: Blue Island ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...area because I truly love the city and envision staying here for a long time. As a tutor, I have had students ranging from sophomores in high school to adults transitioning into a new career. My Engineering curriculum at Northwestern was heavily centered around Math, Chemistry, Biology and Physics, so I can work with a...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Northwestern University - Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Ellen: Blue Island ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...Having gone to small schools my whole life, I believe in the power of small group/individual interactions for learning. While memorization is important for certain things, I always appreciated understanding 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...
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Oberlin College - Bachelors, Biology, Chemistry Minor

Brian: Blue Island ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...in Spanish Literature. I worked at Epic Systems for a year after undergrad to gain some real world work experience and gain knowledge of healthcare administration. In 2013, I started medical school at the University Of Chicago Pritzker School Of Medicine. I am currently in my fourth year of school, and will be applying tointernal...
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University of Chicago - Bachelors, Biology, General
University of Chicago - Current Grad Student, Medical Doctor

Gregory: Blue Island ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
empty... Relaxed and accommodating, but direct and impact-driven.... Get to know their background and the best way they retain information.... Provide self-prep materials, and evaluate their performance.... Show impact of results and progress.... Find alternative approaches, and practice.... Help them practice reading and understand main concepts.... Give them effective instruction, but also time.... Provide fun examples or real-life applications.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Economics

Isabella: Blue Island ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
I am determined to teaching everyone in the way they learn best, not just one way.
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages

Habib: Blue Island ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...would assist me in my classes as I struggled to understand the language. Now, I want to be the person who allows my students to achieve their full potential and 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...
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Zhaleh: Blue Island ACT Reading tutor
Certified ACT Reading Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...University. I enjoy tutoring because I love sharing knowledge with others, especially in one-on-one sessions, or with a small group. Teaching others is a great way to expand understanding of how other students think and develop ideas, and it allows myself to see new ways to look at problems. While I'm not studying (or helping...
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
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