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Certified Biology Tutor in Lindenhurst, IL
...urgency, charts tracking individual and class success, or simply through getting extra help during office hours. In my spare time, I am a runner, a reader, a lover of outdoors, and a traveller! I am also a people person and enjoy spending time with family and friends, as well as meeting new people!
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Biological Basis of Behavior

Erica: Lindenhurst Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lindenhurst, IL
...variety of subjects and consider the following areas to be my specialties: *Standardized tests, such as the ISEE, SSAT, and AP examinations *Students who demonstrate challenging behaviors *Long-term tutoring in math and reading--I love to guide a student who initially struggled to meet and exceed expectations! Outside of my direct work with students, I have...
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English; Latin Language and Literature

Jack: Lindenhurst Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lindenhurst, 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

Matthew: Lindenhurst Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lindenhurst, IL
...two of the most important goals of my life; learning and helping others. I have a unique approach to problem solving that frames thinking to face any intellectual challenge one may encounter. This involves a step-by-step analysis of any problem: 1. What is the goal of the problem (what skill or concept is being tested)?...
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University Puget Sound - Current Undergrad, Molecular Cellular Biology

Kaitlin: Lindenhurst Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lindenhurst, IL
...in Middle Eastern and North African studies. During this period, I started tutoring at my school's academic success center. I truly enjoy helping students understand the content necessary to succeed in their academic endeavors, but I also offer my students study and organization tips that will carry over to various aspects of their lives. Currently,...
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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Bachelors, Linguistics
University of Chicago - Current Grad Student, Middle Eastern Studies

Arun: Lindenhurst Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lindenhurst, IL
...passionate about science and truly enjoy discussing the topics I teach. I am comfortable tutoring any level of biology through the college level, most college level Chemistry and Physics classes and any high school courses. Additionally, I scored in the 89th Percentile on my MCAT last fall and would love to tutor MCAT prep as...
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University of Illinois - Bachelor of Science, Molecular and Cellular Biology

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Certified Biology Tutor in Lindenhurst, IL
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University of Scranton - Bachelors, Biology, General
SUNY at Binghamton - Masters, Biology Adolescent Education

Michael: Lindenhurst Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lindenhurst, IL
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Andrea: Lindenhurst Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lindenhurst, IL
I believe in helping each student reach his or her full potential. Each student learns material differently, and I try to implement different techniques to try and help everyone do his or her very best. If I haven't helped a student understand the material, then I haven't done my job correctly.... I believe in helping each student reach his or her full potential. Each student learns material differently, and I try to implement different techniques to...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Integrative Biology

Madeline: Lindenhurst Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lindenhurst, IL
...Kumon North America, and, more recently, I worked closely with WashU students as a Teaching Assistant (TA) for the Management Communication and Managerial Accounting classes. In my experience teaching, the most memorable lessons are those that connect the material to real-life scenarios. I strive to help my students apply their knowledge to relevant, tangible, and...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Finance

Catherine: Lindenhurst Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lindenhurst, 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

Daniel: Lindenhurst Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lindenhurst, IL
...solving, analyzing and evaluating. I integrate a question that is stated in the form of a problem, which triggers students to critically think and construct an answer throughout the lesson. For me, the impact of student learning is essentially how I can continue to motivate students’ high levels of thinking. My reflection rests on my...
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Lake Forest College - Bachelor in Arts, Education and History

Shreya: Lindenhurst Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lindenhurst, IL
...began tutoring my peers in high school and continued my passion for teaching throughout college. I tutor high school students studying for the SAT and ACT. I also tutor math, science, and spanish. I recognize that every student has a different style of learning and I plan each lesson according to the student. My goal...
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Health Management

Jessica: Lindenhurst Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lindenhurst, IL
...purpose later in life, both directly and indirectly. Outside of tutoring and academic pursuits, I am on the debate team and plan on either doing debate or mock trial during my years at UChicago. I also play volleyball recreationally, run, and practice yoga. I love to read and write, and when I’m not doing either...
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University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Economics, Cancer Biology

Chris: Lindenhurst Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lindenhurst, IL
...come easy so I offer an empathetic outlook and try to understand one's thinking of a problem to allow them to see their errors and essentially learn without the standard lecturing format one is used to at school. Previously, it seemed the best way to learn is to memorize a whole bunch of facts and...
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Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Molly: Lindenhurst Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lindenhurst, 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

Jared: Lindenhurst Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lindenhurst, 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

Taryn: Lindenhurst Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lindenhurst, IL
...passionate about science 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...
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Pepperdine University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Northwestern University - PHD, Chemistry

Peter: Lindenhurst Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lindenhurst, IL
...settings where I can give students the full attention they deserve and tailor my approach specifically to their learning styles. This is why I am now pursuing tutoring as a part-time occupation at Varsity Tutors. I embrace teaching all math and science subjects, especially physics and calculus, at both the college and high school level...
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Cornell University - Bachelors, Chemistry
Kellogg School of Management - Masters, Strategy, Management

Adam: Lindenhurst Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Lindenhurst, IL
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University of Nebraska at Lincoln - Bachelors, Biochemistry
Medical college - PHD, Medicine
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