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...whole life, I believe 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...
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Oberlin College - Bachelors, Biology, Chemistry Minor

Ilana: Park Forest Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...Masters degree in Voice and Opera Performance. I tutor test prep for the SATs and ACTs, as well as math for all ages. I excel particularly in writing and editing and love tutoring in the humanities. My teaching philosophy is one of guidance rather than direct instruction, helping students to discover answers on their own....
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Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science

Ben: Park Forest Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...my job as helping you achieve your goals in a way that's informed by how you grapple with facts, concepts and tests. I am a 2009 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...
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University of Chicago - Bachelors, Political Science and Government

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

Nick: Park Forest Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...have come to see that one-on-one instruction is the most effective and rewarding for both teachers and students. Now that I am in Chicago, I am eager to provide that kind of individualized instruction to help students prepare for and succeed in all of their scholastic endeavors. One of the reasons I majored in English...
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Ohio State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Ohio University - Master of Arts, English

Ethan: Park Forest Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...York City. I love teaching and working with students because I feel that there is nothing more rewarding than being able to provide the extra push that students might need to be successful. I am passionate about helping students learn and making sure they are having fun doing so. I'm also happy to talk about...
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University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Public Policy/Economics

Luke: Park Forest Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...been teaching English overseas in South 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...
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Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Taryn: Park Forest Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...in 2006 and fell in love with sharing my knowledge with others. I was the teaching assistant for several chemistry courses at Pepperdine and Northwestern Universities; as well as being involved in Science in the Classroom demonstrations for 3rd and 4th grades. I am eager to share my love of science with students. I am...
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Pepperdine University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Northwestern University - PHD, Chemistry

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Certified Biology Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...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 perspective on how to master comprehension...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

Jared: Park Forest Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Park Forest, 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

Molly: Park Forest Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Park Forest, 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

Katelin: Park Forest Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...learners in their subject area. I achieve this by providing one-on-one attention to each student and helping each student 'learn how they learn'. This not only helps them achieve their current goals in our sessions, but also helps them in their future goals and study habits. I have been providing education to students for the...
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University of Illinois - Bachelor of Science, Communication
National Louis University - Master of Arts Teaching, Masters in Teaching Secondary Science

Samantha: Park Forest Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...this spring. In the 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...
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Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies

Tyler: Park Forest Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...and micro-biology labs, the latter of which I have a published paper for my work. While at Marquette I also tutored. I think it is extremely important for tutors to be able to help their students learn in what ever way best allows for them to understand the material. Every student has a different learning...
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Marquette University - Bachelors, Biological Sciences

Jhonatan: Park Forest Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...values have aided me well along my academic journey. Growing up in a predominantly Spanish-speaking household in the US forced me to become an independent learner at a young age. A National AP Scholar who has taken over 10 AP classes, I have substantial experience with advanced curriculums. I recently graduated from the University of...
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University of Chicago - Bachelors, Biological Sciences, Specialization in Neuroscience

Daniel: Park Forest Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...educate. I aspire for as much teaching and instructional experience in the different fields of social studies so that I can I identify my academic strengths and areas to strengthen. I find it extremely valuable to be a reflective practitioner. My consistent reflection has helped me determine the path of my Master’s Degree. My teaching...
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Lake Forest College - Bachelor in Arts, Education and History

Ian: Park Forest Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...of Art in Psychology. As a first generation college student, adjusting to university life was at times challenging. Doing well in school was just important to 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...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Biological Sciences & Psychology

Igor: Park Forest Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...as anything. This is a promise. I know the pitfalls and ambiguities which prevent people from understanding concepts in math and the sciences, and I know how to get around them. I explain every concept in straightforward and totally plain language to describe the relationships between all of the moving parts in math and science...
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University of Wisconsin - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering AND Chemistry

Alexandra: Park Forest Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...Art Institute to complete my minor in Visual Arts. Having this diverse educational background, I am able to assist students in multiple subject areas. I have had experience tutoring elementary aged students especially in reading and mathematics. I have also helped both high school and middle school students with areas they struggle in. I love...
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Lake Forest College - Current Undergrad, Biology, General

Kenny: Park Forest Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Park Forest, IL
...quality education can have on a person’s career opportunities and life. By tutoring, I hope to afford my students the same opportunities for success in their own education. I am currently pursuing my PhD in Environmental Engineering at Northwestern University and also hold both my Masters and Bachelors of Science degrees in Biology from Howard University....
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Howard University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Northwestern University - PHD, Environmental Engineering
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