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Certified Biology Tutor in Evergreen Park, IL
...an Americorps member with City Year, tutoring and mentoring 7th and 8th grade students in the Englewood Community of Chicago in 1-on-1 and small group settings. I am currently working toward a TEFL certification that would allow me to teach English as a foreign language abroad. With Varsity Tutors, I tutor a wide range of...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Psychology

Samantha: Evergreen Park Biology tutor
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...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 of subjects, I am very passionate about helping students improve...
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Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Current Undergrad, Integrative Biology Honors/ Psychology

Luke: Evergreen Park Biology tutor
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Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Ellen: Evergreen Park Biology tutor
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...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 through their problems to help them learn the skills needed...
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Oberlin College - Bachelors, Biology, Chemistry Minor

Annie: Evergreen Park Biology tutor
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...prerequisites for medical school. I completed chemistry, physics, and biology at Northwestern and organic chemistry at Harvard. Following these courses I took a job as a medical editor for a pediatric surgical practice. This job involves extensive research on complex medical subjects, compiling and analyzing research results, and writing papers for publication. I obtained a...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology minor Global Health Studies
Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Arts, Medical Sciences

Ali: Evergreen Park Biology tutor
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...my support, and their hard work, I am confident that I can help my students find success. When I'm not tutoring I keep myself busy with many other things. I love theatre, and I have performed in dozens of community, school, and professional productions in the past. I also adore animals. I volunteer at shelters,...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Theatre with Premed

Sresht: Evergreen Park Biology tutor
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...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 perspective on how to master comprehension and logical reasoning concepts.
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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

Ilana: Evergreen Park Biology tutor
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...discover answers on their own. I am very patient and understand that sometimes all it takes to understand a difficult concept is to explain it in a few different ways. We all learn differently, so I aim to develop an individualized approach for each student in order to make the most of our time together....
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Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science

Smith: Evergreen Park Biology tutor
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...think is much more useful than knowing what to think. My sessions are characterized by frequent questions and discussion of basic concepts, making sure that each student understands not just the "what" but the "why" of each topic so that each new concept builds on the last. I strives to foster independence and a love...
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Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Theatre Arts

Erica: Evergreen Park Biology tutor
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...and exceed expectations! Outside of my direct work with students, I have coordinated a math tutoring program that placed K-12 math tutors into local public schools. I have also served as a Crisis Services Supervisor at the National Runaway Safeline (NRS). At NRS, I was able to support volunteers in providing trauma-informed services to runaway,...
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English; Latin Language and Literature

Jessica: Evergreen Park Biology tutor
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...want to learn the material, then it’s important to ask why that is, and how to change that mindset—because as “useless” as many students think learning how to, say, calculate an integral or write an essay analyzing Austen is, most of the skills they pick up along the way do serve some purpose later in...
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University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Economics, Cancer Biology

Matthew: Evergreen Park Biology tutor
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...2012, and will graduate the University of Puget Sound in May, 2016 as a Molecular Cellular Biology major and a Mathematics minor. As captain and upperclassman of the swim team, it is my responsibility to help younger students with homework and studies, especially on classes I have already taken. I have been volunteering my tutor...
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University Puget Sound - Current Undergrad, Molecular Cellular Biology

Peter: Evergreen Park Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Evergreen Park, IL
...subjects, especially physics and calculus, at both the college and high school level and will go above and beyond to make sure all of my students succeed, according to their definition of success. In my spare time, I enjoy playing league soccer, basketball, tennis and guitar, and also like to travel and see as much...
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Cornell University - Bachelors, Chemistry
Kellogg School of Management - Masters, Strategy, Management

Madeline: Evergreen Park Biology tutor
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...a Financial Analyst, my academic interests go beyond my fields of study; I also enjoy Writing, History, and French (among other subjects). I have always enjoyed working with and teaching others: in high school, I spent three years as a math and reading tutor at Kumon North America, and, more recently, I worked closely with...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Finance

Andrea: Evergreen Park Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Evergreen Park, 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

Luke: Evergreen Park Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Evergreen Park, IL
...videos, images, and a variety of other methods, I will do everything I can to help my students achieve any goal. As an educator, my own goal is to figure out the best approach for each student to learn for their own particular style, transcend the content we are approaching, and observe the world through...
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University of Scranton - Bachelors, Biology, General
SUNY at Binghamton - Masters, Biology Adolescent Education

Dustin: Evergreen Park Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Evergreen Park, IL
...University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed pediatrics residency training at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine and Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago. I tutored large groups while in medical school in pathology, biochemistry, histology, microbiology, and pharmacology. I have also spent time in small groups...
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University of Kentucky - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary Education
University of Louisville School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine

Philip: Evergreen Park Biology tutor
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...subjects I excelled in were the ones with the most interesting and passionate teachers. Since then, I have used this as a big part of my teaching philosophy: keep every lesson as interesting and fun as possible. I believe that doing so will allow my students to genuinely enjoy our lessons, allowing them to achieve...
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North Park University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology and History

Najla: Evergreen Park Biology tutor
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...in pedagogy. Throughout this time, I continued to tutor K-12 students as well, and am comfortable working with students of all ages. Most importantly, however, I absolutely love working with students, and have a sincere passion and enthusiasm for teaching. I consider it a challenging calling, but one that has been immensely gratifying, both personally...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
University of Washington , Columbia University - PHD, History
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