Certified Tutors From Augustana College

...the material. In pursuit of knowledge, I attended Augustana College graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in Biology, Biochemistry, and Pre-Medical Studies. I then earned a seat at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio where I graduated summa cum laude with a Masters of Science in Physiology and Clinical Neuroscience....

My professional life has been spent helping young people reach their full potential in the fields of mathematics and physics. I am a full-time high-school teacher with nearly 20 years of experience. With a friendly and patient demeanor, I believe my tutoring will help build confidence and a strong academic foundation in struggling students.... With a growth mindset, there is nothing that a student can't accomplish.

...with class teaching, I also tutored many of those students. I love to teach especially these subjects as science has always been my passion. My teaching also extends to both lay lectures and professional presentations to colleagues on the subjects of health and nutrition. My style of educating is to make the subject fun and...

...Since living in the city, I have worked at the University of Chicago as a Research Specialist in the Neurobiology department, training animals. Because of my background in Math, I like to help others by trying to show how certain ideas can be intuited from basic ideas, and how these concepts were created. I like...

Hi! My name is Vlada, and I'm excited for the opportunity to help people better understand the subjects they need some help in. I enjoy tutoring algebra, and helping out with all sorts of writing, as well as helping people with ACT training!

Hi my name is Sara! I am a first year at Augustana College and I am studying Neuroscience and Biology. I was in all AP classes in High School and I am in the Honors Program at Augustana. Please do not hesitate to contact me!

...to guide you and achieve your goals. I have experience tutoring conversational Japanese to children and also Business Japanese to adults. I am a trained medical interpreter as well. On my spare time, I enjoy practicing Pilates and trying out new restaurants with my husband, especially for Sushi! My family has moved back to the suburbs...

...with great experiences in mathematics, physics, and engineering. I am passionate about teaching problem solving strategies that best fit students strengths. I firmly believe that everyone can learn, and there is a learning strategy that is best for everyone. Having tutored at the college level in a variety of formats, I believe every student has...

...writing skills and academic writing. Also, I have tutored students in core subjects such as social studies, science, and literature. I adjust my tutoring to the learning style of the tutee. I teach learning strategies that enhance the potential learning of the students I tutor. My interests are listening to music and playing music on...

Hello! I am passionate about teaching the hard sciences, ESL, and French. I have extensive background in teaching and tutoring in small and classroom settings, or even looking over student papers or lab reports. I consider myself a lifelong learner and love to share my passion with others!

...and pre-medicine and a Master's in biomedical sciences. My path to medical school was not an easy one and I have learned a lot along the way about getting the most out of studying. I hope that I can help others learn and develop the same love of learning that I have.

I have been working with students of all ages since 2002. My task is to understand your process and make you successful using your process. I feel like I've succeeded when you can say "Is that all there is to that?" or "This was easy."

...that are wanting to achieve the goal of passing their certification exams. I have been in healthcare to the past 15 years. I have mentored several nursing students as well as APRN students. I currently guest lecture at my university. I also teach clinically as an associate professor to medical students, physician assistants and nurse...

...give my students real world examples that will help them in their science and medical oriented classes. Finally, as a recent student myself, I understand that finding an education and social life balance is difficult. However, this balance is important to keeping stress levels down and grades up. I strive to tutor efficiently and effectively....

Hello! I am a recent graduate from Augustana College in Rock Island, IL with a degree in neuroscience. I specialize in organic chemistry, general chemistry, psychology, and biology. I recently left medicine but am happy to talk about the application for medical school or other graduate programs.

...the South Dakota School for the Deaf. I was a certified interpreter for a number of years but am no longer a certified interpreter. I have worked with youth and adults who are deaf or hard of hearing. After moving from the SD School for the Deaf, I worked with youth (K-12) who have needs...

...I have an Elementary Education degree from Augustana University, along with minors in ESL, reading, Children & Youth, and Kindergarten. I am passionate about meeting the needs of all types of learners, I believe everyone is capable. If I had to choose a favorite subject to teach/tutor it would probably be math. I can't wait...

...to love math, I am excited to see students understand the workings of mathematics. Finally, as somebody who has been taking standardized tests since grade school, I enjoy helping others understand the workings of standardized tests and the skills (both academic and personal) needed to succeed at them. My teaching approach emphasizes flexibility and empathy;...

...a wide variety of subjects and am most passionate about natural sciences, math, and ArcGIS. I've always enjoyed prepping for standardized tests (ACT, GRE) and hope to help all my students reach score beyond their targets. I believe there is no single correct way to go about learning and I strive to uncover the methods...

...much fun as we can while making the efforts needed for learning. Kids, parents and I will partner together so we can each do our part so kids can be successful. I have a BA in biology from Augustana College, a MS in Education from Illinois State University and further coursework at Northern Illinois University....