
Minu: Chicago Heights Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Chicago Heights, IL
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Biology, General

Jack: Chicago Heights Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Chicago Heights, 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

Erica: Chicago Heights Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Chicago Heights, IL
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English; Latin Language and Literature

Ellen: Chicago Heights Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Chicago Heights, IL
...and "how" in school and I try to help my students achieve that level of understanding as well. I prefer to guide students through their problems to help them learn the skills needed for their classes in the future, though I am certainly happy to explain things outright when necessary. Outside of academics I have...
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Oberlin College - Bachelors, Biology, Chemistry Minor

Ruthie: Chicago Heights Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Chicago Heights, IL
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Biological Basis of Behavior

Sresht: Chicago Heights Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Chicago Heights, IL
...Medicine program, where I majored in Biological Sciences. I have also obtained a perfect score on the Psychology/Sociology section of the MCAT with a 97th percentile score overall. I am currently obtaining my MBA before going to medical school. I have been tutoring since high school and enjoy helping students by giving them a unique...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

Ian: Chicago Heights Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Chicago Heights, IL
...me as spending time with family, having a social life, and working to support myself. Thankfully, I was able to adapt. Over time I learned little tricks to make studying more efficient; to memorize more information in a shorter period of time. Of course, doing well in school also requires motivation. As your tutor, I...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Biological Sciences & Psychology

Madeline: Chicago Heights Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Chicago Heights, IL
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Finance

Richard: Chicago Heights Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Chicago Heights, IL
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Emory University - Bachelors, Biology and Spanish
Northwestern University - PHD, Biology and Public Health

Najla: Chicago Heights Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Chicago Heights, IL
...(SAT/GRE). I am also a published writer, with essays and articles appearing in Foreign Policy Magazine, the Oxford Encyclopedia, and other publications. In addition, I worked for two years as a foreign language instructor at the University of Washington, conducting my own class of undergraduate and graduate students, while completing my Masters Degree there. Most...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
University of Washington , Columbia University - PHD, History

Kyle: Chicago Heights Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Chicago Heights, IL
...like running and playing tennis in my spare time. I truly value every tutoring experience I have, because I often learn as much as the student! Getting a different perspective on a topic, and looking at problems from a fresh angle enhances both our lives, and has a wider impact than the obvious immediate knowledge...
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Polytechnic Institute of New York University - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Master of Science, Chemical Engineering

Jared: Chicago Heights Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Chicago Heights, IL
I am very passionate about tutoring and look forward to meeting new students with a desire to learn!... To not focus as much on the grade, but rather to focus on learning and mastery of the content for the student.... After introductions I would immediately give practice problems. That way I can visualize what the student's thought process is, and correct errors wherever they may be.
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Loyola University-Chicago - Current Undergrad, Molecular Biology

Smith: Chicago Heights Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Chicago Heights, IL
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Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Theatre Arts

Chika: Chicago Heights Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Chicago Heights, IL
...to teaching is problematic. People can fall behind or may not preform to their full potential if they do not have access to individual attention, and programs tailored to their needs and talents. That is the service that I aim to provide. I enjoy working with students, and enjoy not only helping you learn, but...
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St Marys University - Bachelors, Biology, General
International American University - Doctor of Medicine, Medical Doctor

Masooma: Chicago Heights Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Chicago Heights, IL
...consequently recognizing their common mistakes, which we can then work on to eventually fully grasp the material. I recognize that each person is unique and learns differently, and so I always try various learning methods to find the best technique for an individual's specific learning style that allows them to succeed the most.... I believe that proper understanding stems only when a student can feel comfortable and confident about the material. Therefore, I encourage interactive learning...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Tess: Chicago Heights Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Chicago Heights, IL
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University of Michigan - Bachelor of Science, Geological Sciences

Samantha: Chicago Heights Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Chicago Heights, IL
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Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies

Andrea: Chicago Heights Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Chicago Heights, IL
I currently attend the University of Chicago, where I major in Political Science and Biology. When I'm not spending hours reading Nietzsche, I'm doing improv comedy and graphic design. I'm currently pursuing a career in advertising/consulting, and in my spare time I eat mini tacos and watch Louis CK stand-up comedy. ... Teaching is about taking something complex and making it easy to understand. I like to focus a lot on students' questions, as they give...
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University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Political Science/Biology

Taryn: Chicago Heights Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Chicago Heights, IL
...and math at all levels and I am a down-to-earth and compassionate teacher. My tutoring style is adapted to each student to focus on the specific areas of improvement. One size does not fit all, so why teach that way! There is nothing better than seeing a student's eyes light up when problems come together,...
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Pepperdine University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Northwestern University - PHD, Chemistry

Nick: Chicago Heights Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Chicago Heights, IL
...children to play in an after-school program. More than anything, I love to share information and ideas, find new ways to approach problems, and seek to understand the different ways people think about the world. My students describe me as patient, kind, and knowledgeable. I believe that dialogue is fundamental to learning, so I will...
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Ohio State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Ohio University - Master of Arts, English
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