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...Gigi's playhouse, I have adequate experience with various age groups to accommodate every student's needs. I graduated from Schaumburg High School in Illinois and am currently studying Neuroscience at the University of Illinois Chicago. Although my favorite subject to tutor is Math, I am open to various levels of Biology, Chemistry, and English. I could also help with AP classes such as Calculus AB and BC, US Government, and AP Physics I.
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

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...I enjoy Spanish the most. I love languages, particularly Spanish, so I enjoy helping students understand it better. I strive to present the material in a way that makes most sense to each student depending on his or her learning style and ability. I played volleyball for two years in college, so I enjoy being active. Outside of tutoring, I also enjoy playing the piano, playing games with friends and family, traveling, and cheering for...
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Taylor University - Bachelor in Arts, International Business, Spanish

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...with a minor in Spanish. My career has revolved around youth and children and I've been involved in academic tutoring in almost every job I have held, from creating a high school STEM tutoring program in a community center in Peru, to providing individual academic support to suburban Chicago youth involved in mentoring programs. To me, tutoring is about really getting to know each student, their strengths, and those areas of weakness that are coming...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Human Development and Psychological Services, Spanish minor
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

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...love watching my students grow and learn as they continue to gain more knowledge and it gives me joy to see them succeed with my help along the way. I am a great communicator and listener, and I can put myself in my student's shoes and understand their lives. It is my goal that any student that I have will fully understand any issue they have with any subject. Also, Ive worked as a tutor/mentor...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Engineering, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

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...with a focus in Early Childhood (birth-3rd grade), letter of approval for special education and a minor in teaching English as a second language. Since then, I've spent the past two years working as a lead teacher in an early pre-k classroom, first as a lead in a ten 24-36 month olds at a private family-owned center and now as a co-lead in a classroom of ten 15-36 month olds at a local community center....
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Elmhurst College - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education

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...as much as possible. Whether it be through a 15 minute conversation or hour long class, I prioritize building connections. Building positive relationships is essential in engaging a student in academic work. Math can be a tough subject to master, I like helping students see that arithmetic is not so scary. In fact, they can love it like Cady from Mean Girls, because it's the same in every language. When it comes to language arts,...
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Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, History Teacher Education

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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.
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University of Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Statistics

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...Engineering at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University for two years before changing my major to Software Engineering and I am now studying at Penn State University. I focus on tutoring for math and software programming subjects from pre-algebra to calculus 3 and C++. It's very important to create a strong foundation to be able to continue learning more complex ideas or problems. This is why I focus on starting with learning and studying the simplest idea until...
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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Computer Software Engineering

Noah: Oak Lawn Algebra tutor
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...to aid you in yours. I have a year of experience instructing students at the collegiate level. My class sizes have been small at 10-13 students, so my personal teaching style caters towards meeting a student's individual needs. I have ample experience tutoring and teaching one-on-one between peers and teaching ESL online. I am a recent college graduate, so I remember very well the process of learning new material. My 4 year degree was earned...
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Grand Valley State University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences

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...now use my degree as a business data reporter. I am passionate about the Spanish and Greek languages and well, being a native speaker of Greek and having taken many classes in Spanish, as well as extensive travel in Latin America. I have tutored my peers in college in their lower-level math classes and Spanish. Additionally, I have volunteered as a reading tutor for children in elementary school for 3 years now. My style is...
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George Washington University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Economics

Mitchell: Oak Lawn Algebra tutor
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...received my Masters degree in biomedical sciences from Rosalind Franklin University. I would like to tutor other students interested in medicine (MCAT tutoring) or students struggling to master STEP 1 material (second year medical students). I believe these two exams are two of the most stressful exams a student can take, but with a good study schedule and study habits, they are manageable. I am also interested in teaching younger students (elementary and middle school...
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science - Doctor of Medicine, Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems, General

Matthew: Oak Lawn Algebra tutor
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...to my core and my goal is to impart that same wisdom to anyone who wants help in their classes. I received an undergraduate education at the University of California Los Angeles from 2008 - 2012, where I earned a degree in Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics. Here I earned a prestigious University Research Program Scholarship with the Oppenheimer Foundation for one year. I also performed research for the Howard Hughes Foundation one year later....
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelors, Microbiology, Immunology, Molecular Genetics
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University - Current Grad Student, Medicine

Emily: Oak Lawn Algebra tutor
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...which to expand your knowledge. As a current medical student, I know how frustrating it is to struggle through material-- I hate memorizing things, I found reading textbooks tedious, and I lost interest in things I didn't understand. So, in order to be a successful student and future physician, I developed some great learning tactics that I want to pass on to you! The Game Plan: Since every student is different, I will spend some...
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Bucknell University - Bachelors, Neuroscience
Rush University - Current Grad Student, Medical Doctor

Sandra: Oak Lawn Algebra tutor
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...with a minor in Business. I have 3 years of experience teaching swim lessons to individuals of all ages, from infants to adults. I also served on the Advisory Board for a non-profit that introduces middle school girls to the topic of technology by teaching them through various workshops and STEM fairs. Additionally, I have 2 years of experience in teaching middle school students math. I am most passionate about teaching subjects related to math...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor's (in progress), Computer Science + Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 760

Ethan: Oak Lawn Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I'm a current undergraduate student at Northwestern University. I primarily teach chess where I have over four years of experience working with classes of ~20 students, though I'm open to tutoring math and test prep as well. Overall, I believe that it is important to make content easy to understand for each student and thus help them make tangible progress.
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Northwestern University - Current Undergrad Student, Economics

Nick: Oak Lawn Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
Throughout my life, I have been thankful for the quality of education I have received. As a tutor, I plan to continue this tradition of excellence in instruction, working diligently to provide my students the best opportunity to succeed in their coursework.
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Current Undergrad Student, Industrial Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Jay: Oak Lawn Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...medical student at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. My undergraduate degree was in Statistics as a part of a BS/MD program. My academic interests are in Biology and Mathematics, and I particularly enjoy students who care about understanding the "Why" and "How" behind interesting phenomena. To me, learning is most fun when its both social and introspective. And in that spirit, I hope to help share the excitement in seeking a thorough understanding...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Statistics

Abdul: Oak Lawn Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
Hello! I am a Civil Engineer that is very passionate about engineering, specially Structural Engineering. I pursed my master's degree in Structural Engineering and Construction Management. I enjoy teaching and supporting students with the subjects I am passionate about, and will focus on engagement and taking the time to make sure you are understanding every aspect of our lesson.
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University of Arkansas-Fort Smith - Bachelor of Engineering, Civil Engineering
University of Arkansas-Fort Smith - Master of Engineering, Structural Engineering

Omar: Oak Lawn Algebra tutor
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...an economics major, but I am on a pre-dental track. Although I tutor a variety of subjects, I am most passionate about math, economics, and English. I am also available for test prep tutoring as I have experience helping others get the scores they aimed for. As a tutor, I find it my responsibility to not only help students understand material, but also act as a guide in order to equip students with the right...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Economics, Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Elizabeth: Oak Lawn Algebra tutor
Certified Algebra Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...and two bachelor's degrees (Biology and Journalism) from Northern Illinois University. I am particularly understanding and helpful to students with learning difficulties such as ADHD and those struggling in the math and sciences. I emphasize study skills, organization and time management. I welcome questions and am extremely patient with repeated questioning and empathetic with those who hate or are forced to learn. Likewise, I am very creative using fun ways to learn the most difficult...
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Northern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences
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