
Hanna: Oak Forest tutor
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...both English and Spanish, and have extensive experience teaching at the elementary level in both languages. I also have experience educating adults seeking their GED in Spanish. I am passionate about working with students who come from multi-lingual backgrounds and I enjoy supporting them as they become more confident learners. In my spare time I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
Masters in Education, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Eyrusalam: Oak Forest tutor
Certified Tutor
I received my Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from the University of Wisconsin- Madison and a PhD. in chemistry from Northern Illinois University. I have been teaching chemistry for over 9 years at a college. I enjoy teaching and tutoring chemistry. I take a student centered learning approach in my tutoring sessions.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Doctor of Philosophy, Chemistry

John: Oak Forest tutor
Certified Tutor
...that are willing to try to learn challenging material such as high school mathematics, or beyond, have earned the opportunity to experience compassionate, patient teachers. The students have a right to understand clear objectives and practice rigorous curricula. My students have fun and a positive experience learning mathematics because they can see their progress. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education
Master of Arts, Mathematics Teacher Education

Anna: Oak Forest tutor
Certified Tutor
...the college and high school level for about four years. I strive to create an open, comfortable space for students to ask questions and build confidence in their work and themselves. I have my Bachelor's in English and Psychology. I then attended UW-Madison where I completed my Master's in Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Science, Education Policy Analysis

Ruby: Oak Forest tutor
Certified Tutor
...tutor in a wide variety of subjects but I'm most passionate about English, writing, and reading comprehension. I believe that strong literacy skills can improve performance across all subjects. I also do test prep for the ACT. I understand how nerve-racking standardized testing can be so I focus on test taking strategies as well as...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Finance

Varsha: Oak Forest tutor
Certified Tutor
...2024. I am most passionate about science, math, and literature. I believe education is always opportunity to grow in life, and seeking help to better understand educational concepts is a great way to boost confidence and strengthen the understanding of topics. I know different people have different learning methods, and I would tutor according to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
ACT Reading: 31
ACT Science: 31

John: Oak Forest tutor
Certified Tutor
...not only here in the US but as well as for those who wish to travel and meet people from a variety of different cultures. I believe I can be a great resource for students of all ages struggling to grasp Spanish as a second language as well as for those who wish to improve...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish

Kathryn: Oak Forest tutor
Certified Tutor
What greater gift can we give children then a strong education?! Good reading skills open the door to scientific research, mystical lands, alternate universes, and an enhanced vocabulary. As a life-long learner myself, I am dedicated to connecting children with the skills and enthusiasm to reach their full potential and make their dreams come true!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
Master of Arts, Children and Youth Library Services

Sara: Oak Forest tutor
Certified Tutor
...making the language and culture interesting and engaging to students. Getting to know students' interests allows me to create lessons that are relevant to them. I strongly believe that the more interested and fun lessons are, the more intrinsically motivated the student is to learn, thus leading the student to work harder and smarter. My...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Education, French Teacher Education

Jonas: Oak Forest tutor
Certified Tutor
Hi my name is Jonas. I recently graduated from the University of Wisconsin -- Madison majoring in Physics and Astronomy Physics.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physics

Gabriella: Oak Forest tutor
Certified Tutor
...of all ages, my entire life as an assistant teacher and camp counselor. I am very familiar with the one-on-one setting that tutoring entails, and have a great knowledge of the French language. Fun-fact, I am actually a French citizen! My Dad was born in France, and I have spent several summers living in Marseille...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Retailing

Sarah: Oak Forest tutor
Certified Tutor
...be. As a college student, I have taken a lot of math classes and I have learned many different methods of teaching various concepts. Sometimes students that are struggling just need the material to be presented in a different way. My tutoring style is entirely dependent on each student's learning style. I usually start by...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Math: 31

Lisa Scherrer: Oak Forest tutor
Certified Tutor
...master's degree in nursing and work as an adjunct faculty member at two local universities because I enjoy precepting new nurses and teaching students. I love to watch the light bulbs turn on and see students make connections between what they learn in class and their practice in real healthcare settings! I believe that a...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Clinical Laboratory Science
Master of Science, Nursing (RN)

Nicole: Oak Forest tutor
Certified Tutor
...with Spanish speakers in Human Resources and interpreting jobs, as well as teaching English and Spanish to a variety of ages and levels through tutoring. When teaching Spanish, I make sure to tailor the sessions to the students' needs and interests, while also sharing my passion for the language and the culture that shapes it....
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish

Kirsten: Oak Forest tutor
Certified Tutor
...and French from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and have worked as a tutor/teacher for 2 years. My undergrad coursework focused on speaking Spanish and French as a second language, Hispanic history and culture, medieval literature, and French politics. As a teacher, I taught high school English and worked with non-native English speakers to improve reading...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Master of Arts Teaching, Foreign Language Teacher Education

Bethany: Oak Forest tutor
Certified Tutor
...am a graduate student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the chemistry department. I obtained a BS in Chemistry and a BA in Language studies with a focus in Spanish in 2018. I enjoy seeing students succeed and discover all the joys that STEM can bring. I am also passionate about the Spanish language and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Current Grad Student, Organic Chemistry

Logan: Oak Forest tutor
Certified Tutor
...python coursework. I enjoy the limitless possibilities associated with Python, but I also understand the frustration it can arouse. As a tutor, my goal is not only to teach the topic to the best of my abilities but also to spark within the student curiosity and excitement for Python! Python is not only a skill...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Computer Programming, General
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 33

Emma: Oak Forest tutor
Certified Tutor
...an Emergency Medicine Scribe. I am currently a 4th year medical student applying and interviewing for residency. I am passionate about medicine and completely understand the difficulty students may face when preparing for the USMLE and COMLEX exams. Having been through the process myself, I am excited to share the tips and tricks that I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Spanish
Doctor of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

Emily : Oak Forest tutor
Certified Tutor
...Campus-wide Teaching Assistant award for Innovation in Teaching, an award given to 15 grad students out of 2200 TAs University Housing teaching award, a student-nominated honor David Maraniss Fellow at the School of Journalism and Mass Communication Hoffman-Halls Emerging Artist Fellow at the Wisconsin Institute for Creative Writing In addition to my experience in academia,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Romance Languages
Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Josh: Oak Forest tutor
Certified Tutor
...name is Josh Lange, last year I graduated from New Berlin West High School and am currently a student at UW Madison studying Actuarial Science. I started my journey as a tutor in high school, helping students during my lunch period and study hall. I have a lot of experience tutoring in Spanish and Math,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Business Administration, Actuarial Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36
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