
Jack: Markham Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Markham, 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

Luke: Markham Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Markham, IL
...Korea and the nation of Georgia. In those roles, I was especially 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...
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Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Erica: Markham Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Markham, 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

Samantha: Markham Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Markham, IL
...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 their reading...
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Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies

Yesha: Markham Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Markham, IL
...and college, I love to read. I'm a big fan of fantasy novels and Harry Potter, but I also like classics such as Dickens' books. I play French Horn and flute, and this summer I am teaching myself to play violin. I also dabble in photography, specifically landscapes. I don't play any sport competitively anymore...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Current Undergrad, Integrative Biology Honors/ Psychology

Minu: Markham Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Markham, IL
...am from Bolingbrook, IL and graduated from Neuqua Valley High School. I 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...
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Biology, General

Jaya: Markham Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Markham, IL
...love helping others foster a deeper understanding in these two particular subjects! I also genuinely enjoy algebra and statistics and am quite the grammarian. From preschool to college, I actually loved going to school every day and learning, and I hope to bring that love to others, also! I spent the fall of 2014 in...
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University of Minnesota, Twin Cities - Bachelors, Genetics & French

Ilana: Markham Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Markham, IL
...approach for each student in order to make the most of our time together. While I am not being a tutor, I am a musician. In addition to singing, I play the violin and viola and dabble in everything from Bach to bluegrass to covers of pop songs. As an opera singer, I have studied...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science

Jhonatan: Markham Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Markham, IL
...both creative and argumentative writing. I have a firm grasp of the English language and understand how to read between the lines of text. The liberal arts education I received at the University of Chicago has strengthened my writing skills and has introduced me to meditated critical thinking skills I hope to share with others....
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University of Chicago - Bachelors, Biological Sciences, Specialization in Neuroscience

Annie: Markham Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Markham, IL
...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 Master's in...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology minor Global Health Studies
Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Arts, Medical Sciences

Pal: Markham Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Markham, IL
...Illinois College of Medicine. I tutor all sections of the ACT, high school Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, English/Reading, Literature, essay/college application editing, and middle school/elementary school tutoring. I enjoy working with students of all ages ranging from early elementary school to seniors in high school. In my free time I enjoy reading, running, camping, and...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Neuroscience (GPPA Medicine)

Philip: Markham Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Markham, IL
...doing so will allow my students to genuinely enjoy our lessons, allowing them to achieve their academic goals. Because much of my tutoring over the past three years has been focused on ACT/SAT preparation, I have a great success rate when it comes to my students improving their scores. I scored a 29 on the...
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North Park University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology and History

Richard: Markham Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Markham, IL
...I math, SAT II math IIC subject test, BC calculus AP exam, and the GRE quantitative exam. In addition to tutoring mathematics at all levels, I enjoy tutoring grammar and mechanics, and editing essays. I received the Carlos C. Rojas Excellence in Writing Award from Emory University, and have served on the editorial board for...
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Emory University - Bachelors, Biology and Spanish
Northwestern University - PHD, Biology and Public Health

Kenny: Markham Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Markham, IL
...D.C., I've taught Chemistry, Biology and Physics. While at Northwestern University, I’ve also served as a Teaching Assistant for Environmental Chemistry laboratory courses. The combination of these experiences has helped shape my teaching philosophy, that focus should be put on challenging a student’s analytical and problem solving skills. I believe that it is important to...
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Howard University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Northwestern University - PHD, Environmental Engineering

Gabe: Markham Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Markham, IL
...struggles, be it misunderstanding of content, time management, or any other reason, and offering multiple specifically-tailored methods for the student to employ before settling on what works best for them. I aim for my clients to improve as overall students as well, so that they can be successful in the face of any future academic...
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Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Neuroscience and Behavior

Gauri: Markham Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Markham, IL
...experience working with children of all ages. I have worked as a babysitter, camp counselor, tutor and teacher. I enjoy tutoring all subjects -I like trying to explain subjects in a new way that makes them interesting for my students. I do my best to make learning as fun and creative as possible, using whatever...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Psychology & Spanish
University of Illinois at Chicago - Master of Social Work, Social Work

Alex: Markham Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Markham, IL
...a problem. I am a firm believer that students can learn and master any subject with enough practice and by learning the correct ways to solve each problem. My goal is to teach each student how to approach and tackle problems, whether it is math, science, writing, test prep, or even general study habits/time management....
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University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Ian: Markham Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Markham, IL
...more general study techniques that will keep you motivated to learn. As an undergraduate, my primary focus of study was in neurobiology. I have a confident grasp of introductory and intermediate biochemistry, organic chemistry, genetics, and microbiology. Additionally, I am proficient in undergraduate general and cognitive psychology. Currently, I am available to tutor college students...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Biological Sciences & Psychology

Ben: Markham Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Markham, IL
...graduate of the University of Chicago in Statistics and Political Science. I have been a tutor for test prep (including ACT, SAT, LSAT and AP testing), academic and creative writing, and general academic assistance for three years. When I am not tutoring, I am doing data science for a start-up, playing basketball, or doing stand-up.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Political Science and Government

Dustin: Markham Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Markham, IL
...are biology and microbiology because of the understanding required at a cellular level. I believe all students have the ability to excel and reach their individual goals in any subject and my philosophy lies in creating a context for understanding for the student. Science is fun and changing the framework in how a student looks...
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University of Kentucky - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary Education
University of Louisville School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
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