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Certified Biology Tutor in Portage, IN
...French, and have been a tutor for years. Having worked in countries all over the world, I am comfortable working with a 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...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelors, Biology and French

David: Portage Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Portage, IN
...overall development. Despite my strong academic pedigree, I struggled quite a bit to keep up with my peers early on -- enough so to raise concerns about potential learning disabilities. Yet these amazing individuals saw potential where so many others could not, devoting extra time and energy to identify and address my needs as a...
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Yale University - Bachelors, Molecular Biophysics & Biochemistry

Pal: Portage Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Portage, IN
I am currently a freshman neuroscience major at the University of Illinois at Chicago in the B.S./M.D. GPPA Medicine Program. I am a member of UIC's Speech/ Forensics Team, a writer for Journal for Pre-Med Affiliated...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Neuroscience (GPPA Medicine)

Ellen: Portage Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Portage, IN
...to small schools my 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...
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Oberlin College - Bachelors, Biology, Chemistry Minor

Richard: Portage Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Portage, IN
...received my Bachelor of Science with high honors from Emory University in 2011, where I double-majored in Biology and Spanish. During my time at Emory, I studied abroad in Australia working on barrier reef and rainforest ecology, and studied in Spain mastering my Spanish language skills. I can read and write Spanish with high proficiency...
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Emory University - Bachelors, Biology and Spanish
Northwestern University - PHD, Biology and Public Health

Ian: Portage Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Portage, IN
...Sciences and a Bachelor's 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...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Biological Sciences & Psychology

Luke: Portage Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Portage, IN
...certified teacher in New York State as well as Illinois with a Bachelors in Biology and a Masters in Arts and Teaching. Over the past decade, I have had the unique experience of educating students of staggering disparity. I have had the privilege of teaching enthusiastic overachievers at Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth and...
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University of Scranton - Bachelors, Biology, General
SUNY at Binghamton - Masters, Biology Adolescent Education

Rebekah: Portage Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Portage, IN
...minors in Biology and History. As a classroom teacher, I taught grades 5-8 with an emphasis in the Sciences. As a tutor, I love that I have the chance to give a student the undivided attention that they are often unable to receive in a busy classroom. My goal as a tutor is to help...
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Michigan State University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Michigan State University - Masters, Education:Curriculum

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Certified Biology Tutor in Portage, IN
...Cell Biology, and Development and French. I am pre-med, so I do hope to go to medical school next year and am currently in the process of applying. I graduated from Hinsdale Central High School in 2012, and there I was a member of the National Honors Society which was my first experience with tutoring....
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University of Minnesota, Twin Cities - Bachelors, Genetics & French

Adham: Portage Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Portage, IN
...result, I feel that my ability to proofread essays and my proficiency in the health sciences are especially strong. I've been involved in multiple tutoring programs since my freshman year of high school. After completing my organic chemistry course at Loyola University Chicago, my professor hired me as a TA, and I maintained that job...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
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Christopher: Portage Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Portage, IN
...Champaign-Urbana. While studying, I was employed as a laboratory technician at the Rhodes Laboratory of Behavioral Neuroscience, where the bulk of my work, including my senior honors thesis, concerned the adverse of effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on the developing hippocampal region of the brain. After graduating, I served a year, full time, as an...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Psychology

Jared: Portage Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Portage, IN
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

Ben: Portage Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Portage, IN
...individual students. I view 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...
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University of Chicago - Bachelors, Political Science and Government

Hayat: Portage Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Portage, IN
...school Social Studies and Science endorsements. I also received a B.A in history at Loyola University Chicago. Apart from whole and small-group instruction, I have also tutored students individually at school, as well as adults in ESL instruction. I tutor all the main subjects up to 8th grade, as well as high school history. I...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters in Education, Instructional Leadership

Dustin: Portage Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Portage, IN
...college, I completed my medical degree at the 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....
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University of Kentucky - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary Education
University of Louisville School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine

Gabriel: Portage Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Portage, IN
...7th and 8th graders in Basic Algebra and essay construction and taught undergraduates Biostatistics and the literature of Valdimir Nabokov, so I'm prepared to work with any age or skill level. When I'm not tutoring this summer, I'll be doing electrophysiological research at NYU's Center for Neural Science and preparing to write my BA on...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Fundamentals & Computational Neuroscience

Ruthie: Portage Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Portage, IN
...the last three years, I have taught all grades of high school, students of varying ability levels, and myriad courses. When I taught at Fairmont Heights High School, I taught honors students and also coached seniors who had not yet passed the Biology state test they needed to graduate. At the Noble Academy, I taught...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Biological Basis of Behavior

Stephen: Portage Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Portage, IN
...There I majored in Classics and Pre-Professional Studies. Following my college career, I obtained a Masters degree in Biomedical Sciences from Midwestern University in Downers Grove. I have always been fascinated with biology and chemistry and how microscopic interactions lead to the world we see around us. I love learning about all areas...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, PreProfessional Studies/Classics
Midwestern University - Master of Arts, Masters of Biomedical Sciences

Mercy: Portage Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Portage, IN
...University of Washington - Seattle, I used courses in Biology, Physics, and Chemistry to explore scientific foundations. Furthermore, courses in Medical Anthropology and Global health taught me the connections between an individual's social contexts and their health outcome. I strove to connect both the biological and social courses and began to understand how societal constructs...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, Medical Anthropology and Global Health Minor: Microbiology
Midwestern University - Current Grad Student, Masters of Arts in Biomedical Sciences

Ethan: Portage Biology tutor
Certified Biology Tutor in Portage, IN
...Mann School in New 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...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Public Policy/Economics
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