
Minu: Lake in the Hills Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lake in the Hills, IL
...have lived in 7 different cities in 18 years and love to go on road trips! I love dark chocolate and Thai food anytime, any day. My favorite subject to teach is Math, because I like to work with numbers! I strongly believe in incentives. I believe that setting small treats for each goal you...
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Biology, General

Ruthie: Lake in the Hills Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lake in the Hills, IL
...material and skills they need to learn. I like to incorporate labs, hands-on experience, competitions, games, videos, and compelling activities (for example, writing letters to the government about harmful algal blooms to a graphing project on the abundance of the invasive species, "rock snot") into skill building and practice. I care deeply about my students...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Biological Basis of Behavior

Kyle: Lake in the Hills Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lake in the Hills, IL
...are naturalistic in nature. I like cooking and gardening, and exploring natural solutions to technological problems. I also like meditation and yoga, and exploring the science of happiness and compassion. I like running and playing tennis in my spare time. I truly value every tutoring experience I have, because I often learn as much as...
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Polytechnic Institute of New York University - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Master of Science, Chemical Engineering

Luke: Lake in the Hills Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lake in the Hills, IL
...proud of the improvements my students made towards clear self-expression in speaking and writing (which was reflected in high TOEFL scores). I've got a knack for identifying an essay's strengths and weaknesses, and for giving specific feedback to make written ideas come to life. In addition, I have a passion for helping students improve their...
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Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Adam: Lake in the Hills Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lake in the Hills, IL
...me what a special thing it is to have the ability to help people with my hands as well as my mind. Dermatology has given me insight into the gambit of medical fields and specialties, and I look forward to clinical rotations so that I can experience each specialty. The conversations that I have had...
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University of Nebraska at Lincoln - Bachelors, Biochemistry
Medical college - PHD, Medicine

Samantha: Lake in the Hills Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lake in the Hills, IL
...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 their reading and writing skills, and I really enjoy helping students with Critical Reading...
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Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies

Ignacio: Lake in the Hills Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lake in the Hills, IL
I am a Computer Science Master's student at DePaul with a BS in Environmental Science from the University of Chicago.... Math builds on itself. Build a strong foundation.... Ask for past home works and tests.... By showing them that everything they learn can be used to build and create new things.
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University of Chicago - Bachelors, Environmental Science
DePaul University - Current Grad Student, Computer Science

Ebin: Lake in the Hills Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lake in the Hills, IL
...in a Co-op position and this provides me the perfect opportunity to revitalize my tutoring career/hobby. I have always been adamant on self-improvement and this is an avenue where I enjoy working and constantly improving. I see tutoring as an opportunity to engage avid knowledge seekers and motivated scholars and for me to learn as...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Chemical Engineering

Michael: Lake in the Hills Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lake in the Hills, IL
...interested in biotechnology. This past summer, I interned at Roche, a large multinational biotech firm, in San Francisco. I am originally from the Chicagoland area. I love to cook, play piano and run long distance. Survivor and Game of Thrones are my favorite TV shows, but I normally watch content on YouTube. Looking forward to...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Sresht: Lake in the Hills Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lake in the Hills, IL
...in 2 years as part of the GPPA 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...
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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

Todd: Lake in the Hills Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lake in the Hills, IL
...the real world. Learning is a lot easier and fun if students see the relevance to their lives. I am a very patient person, and I believe that making mistakes is often when the most learning occurs. Specific to ACT tutoring, I use a variety of books, including The Complete Guide to ACT Reading and...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
University of Chicago - Master of Social Work, Social Work

Meriam: Lake in the Hills Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lake in the Hills, IL
...diverse range of people, regardless of their language fluency and subject expertise. Since graduating, I have been attending a post-bac program at the University of Toronto in intensive Spanish and Arabic, before continuing on to medical school. I have also been tutoring numerous subjects for over 10 years, including Math, French, and Biology. I truly...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelors, Biology and French

Matthew: Lake in the Hills Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lake in the Hills, IL
...or concept is being tested)? 2. What information is given? 3. What information do we already know? 4. What additional information must we obtain to solve the problem? 5. How can we organize all of this information into a solution? This process applies to math and science, English, essay writing, and even situations as simple as...
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University Puget Sound - Current Undergrad, Molecular Cellular Biology

Jessica: Lake in the Hills Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lake in the Hills, IL
...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 life, both directly and indirectly. Outside of tutoring and academic pursuits, I am on...
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University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Economics, Cancer Biology

Catherine: Lake in the Hills Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lake in the Hills, IL
I love school and learning and would love to have the opportunity to pass that onto the next generation.... My teaching philosophy focuses on visualization of concepts to promote a deeper understanding, which ultimately means a lasting understanding. Focus on how to help the student get to that point.... In a first session, I would introduce myself to my student so they feel comfortable, ask them about themselves to open the dialogue and make them feel...
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University of South Carolina-Columbia - Bachelors, Environmental Sciences

Luke: Lake in the Hills Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lake in the Hills, IL
...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 the logical lens of science. My hobbies include sports of all sorts, guitar, drawing/painting,...
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University of Scranton - Bachelors, Biology, General
SUNY at Binghamton - Masters, Biology Adolescent Education

Darya: Lake in the Hills Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lake in the Hills, IL
...requires the development of strategies as well as knowledge. It allows students to improve critical thinking skills that will not only be useful for exams, but in their future academic, professional, and personal ventures. As a tutor, my aim is to provide students with the assistance they need in the present and the motivation to...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelors, Biology, General

Pam: Lake in the Hills Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lake in the Hills, IL
...I have a passion for teaching, nothing I enjoy more is seeing the look on a child's face when they finally understand a new concept. My philosophy is that as an educator I must do everything, I can for each of my students to reach their highest potential. The word "can't" is not in my...
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National Louis University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education

Peter: Lake in the Hills Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lake in the Hills, IL
...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 of...
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Cornell University - Bachelors, Chemistry
Kellogg School of Management - Masters, Strategy, Management

Molly: Lake in the Hills Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lake in the Hills, IL
I'm a fun, easy-going, and motivated individual. I think outside of the box, and I'm excited to share my creativity and enthusiasm with others.
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, Zoology
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