Award-Winning AP Physics 2 Tutors serving Prospect Heights, IL

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I am currently a student at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, working towards a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry.

As a student who is truly passionate about Math and Science, I seek to help others understand Calculus, Physics, Chemistry, etc, so that their foundation in the sciences is strong enough to take on more complex topics. I believe in letting my teaching style be dynamic in order to teach different students successfully.... My philosophy is that I should teach my students how to reason, not how to use a formula. Truly understanding a concept better...

...However, since I was at the top of the class, little focus was placed on my education after the second grade. As a result I had to teach myself. Through trial and error in my own self-education, I learned how to approach study through many facets. In the sixth grade I became the de facto...

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...tutoring since my undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering. I hold a Masters degree in Chemical Engineering from the City University of New York. I tutor math (Pre-calculus, Calculus 1,2 , Trigonometry, Algebra, Statistics, Geometry), College physics 1 and 2, Chemistry 1 and 2 My goal is to create an atmosphere for you to enjoy what...

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