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Roosevelt University - Bachelors, Special Education
ACT Math: 31
Ali: Des Plaines Algebra tutor
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...levels of my academic experience, I decided I want to give back to my local community and teach others. Although I believe a career in medicine is my true calling, I plan to involve academia and teaching as a part of my career as a physician someday. I took nearly 90 credit hours of general and advanced biology/chemistry courses. I am comfortable with the more basic biology and chemistry concepts as well. My goal as...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32
Sheza: Des Plaines Algebra tutor
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...applications and having the opportunity to tutor all grade levels in various areas of academia. Senior year was amazing and I was blessed with being the only student who had over 100 tutoring sessions that year. I credit this success to my tutoring style, which involves asking the right questions and putting myself in the tutees state of mind and never being afraid of going slower to help the individual learn. Tutoring is not about...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Sociology
Hope: Des Plaines Algebra tutor
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...and sometimes ask me where, when and how would I ever use this Mathematics, I wish to learn the latest developments in interdisciplinary studies in the fields that I am interested in. In the processes of imparting this knowledge to others, learners will make the connection and see the relevance of Mathematics in their everyday situations. I will feel content or may be satisfied only when I have made fruitful achievements in my scholarly pursuit...
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Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science
Chicago State University - Master of Science, Applied Mathematics
Adelina: Des Plaines Algebra tutor
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...student at the University of Illinois at Chicago. I am also a research assistant in the Empathy and Social Connection Lab. I'm pursuing a BA in Psychology and BS in Mathematics and Computer Science. I hope that my skills and expertise can help you in any way they can! Outside of school I like swimming and baking/cooking. I love helping other students with Psychology as that is my favorite subject, but I also tutor other...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science
Mary: Des Plaines Algebra tutor
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...all future teaching jobs. I only quit to stay home and raise a baby who my husband and I adopted. For one year I delivered GED classes in language arts and introductory math, part-time, at Triton College. I supported students by using various teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles. Even though my major was English I enjoyed the math classes more than I expected. For several years I delivered in-class and online training at...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English
Marlys: Des Plaines Algebra tutor
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...errors and help to alleviate them. I developed and taught a supplemental Math Enrichment program for At-Risk math students as a 6th grade math teacher. Students not only developed specific skills but also gained the confidence needed to be willing to attempt math problems. I am a patient, caring teacher who will evaluate a student's needs before addressing ways to improve their skills. I am confident in my ability to tutor math at all grade...
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St Cloud State University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
Black Hills State University - Master of Arts Teaching, Curriculum and Instruction
Ariela: Des Plaines Algebra tutor
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...facts or tasks, so that they become comprehensible to someone who may not understand them the first time around. It is not just my success at standardized tests or in my classes that will make me a great tutor, but also this skill and enthusiasm about learning. I understand that sometimes, the way you package and organize information is the most important part of teaching it to someone else, and that understanding someone's method of...
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University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Theater & Performance Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Eashan: Des Plaines Algebra tutor
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...is extremely passionate about education practice, policy, and reform, I guarantee I am highly qualified and experienced in the tutoring of students ranging from 3rd grade to college. I love being part of a student's learning and gaining that satisfaction when students understand an abstract concept with my help. Being privileged and fortunate enough to have had a strong foundation in a variety of topics, I feel that tutoring, teaching, and helping others understand my...
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Indiana University-Bloomington - Current Undergrad, Neuroscience and International Studies
Brian: Des Plaines Algebra tutor
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
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I enjoy working one on one with students to increase their understanding, learning and confidence. I like to use different methods of teaching, depending on the individual and their strengths. I am an advocate for determination, organization, and hard work in approaching learning and achieving success in school. ... In a first session, I talk with students about what they are struggling with most and any concerns they may have initially.... I work with students to...
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Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Carnegie Mellon University - Master of Science, Public Policy and Management
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 34
Moriam: Des Plaines Algebra tutor
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...current University of Illinois at Chicago undergraduate student. I am currently study biochemistry to pursue medical school. It has been a long hope and dream of mine to become a practicing doctor. I have worked through many obstacles to reach my academic goals. In high school I was the graduations class salutatorian and obtained numerous awards. I gained tutoring experience while in high school after participating as a Hawk tutor and Hope leader. A hawk...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Biochemistry
Anuri: Des Plaines Algebra tutor
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...and sciences I strongly believe in education. You are always a student, no matter the age, you are always learning. As a tutor, I strongly believe in incentives. Setting small goals and rewards will definitely motivate you to do better as long as you set your mind to it and work hard. I have a passion to teach and see others grow better as a student! I hope that as your tutor, I can help...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Chandni: Des Plaines Algebra tutor
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...research, and clinical research. I have also worked as a teaching assistant and adjunct instructor at both undergraduate and medical school levels, and have tutored extensively. I am a current medical school and would love to help with any topics related to science, medicine, or the application process. Please feel free to reach out to me to ask any questions you have. I do require potential students to send me any worksheets, notes, or documents...
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Miami University-Middletown - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Wright State University-Main Campus - Master of Science, Anatomy
Midwestern State University - Master of Arts, Biomedical Sciences
Midwestern University-Glendale - Doctor of Medicine, Community Health and Preventive Medicine
Jessica: Des Plaines Algebra tutor
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...in the SPED classroom as a peer helper where I was able to create and build lasting peer friendships in order to help develop SEL and communication skills. While I have many experiences teaching developmental appropriate activities in math, reading, writing, fine/gross motor, and SEL, I am most passionate about teaching each of these subjects with real-life objects or concepts (I do have a strong place in my heart of STEM and SEL). I like...
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Indiana State University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Miliani: Des Plaines Algebra tutor
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...graduate of the College of Wooster with a B.A in Psychology. I am currently working towards my masters in Criminal Psychology. I have experienced first hand how important it is to be well prepared in academia. From receiving tutoring myself, to helping my own family members and students at my former grammar school. Standardized testing, English, literature, reading, and history and political science are subjects I am most passionate about. However, I am here to...
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The College of Wooster - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Timothy: Des Plaines Algebra tutor
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Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematical Statistics and Probability
Rebecca: Des Plaines Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
I am currently a junior in college studying mathematics and education. I have been tutored various subjects and levels for over four years, but I have the most experience working with students in high school and college mathematics. My favorite thing about tutoring is that no matter how many times I have worked on a certain topic or idea, students will always a new way to approach it.
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Middlebury College - Current Undergrad Student, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 34
Rebekah: Des Plaines Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...in Elementary Education with minors in Biology and History. As a classroom teacher, I taught grades 5-8 with an emphasis in the Sciences. As a tutor, I love that I have the chance to give a student the undivided attention that they are often unable to receive in a busy classroom. My goal as a tutor is to help students take ownership over their own learning and to become more resilient learners.
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Michigan State University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Michigan State University - Masters, Education:Curriculum
Steve: Des Plaines Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...everyday situations, and flexible enough to have more than one way to solve many problems, and Statistics because it uses data to help decide on the best course of action. My tutoring style is laid-back and intense at the same time: laid-back because I am quiet; a musician, not an athletic coach. My style is also intense as I am very serious about solving Math problems and being sure that my answer is right. I...
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Northern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Probability and Statistics
National-Louis University - Master of Arts Teaching, Secondary Education
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