
Max: Blue Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...in each subject. In my free time, I like to play sports like football and basketball. I also like to read novels and poems. My favorites are by Kurt Vonnegut and Jack Kerouac. I am a strong believer in education being the seeds of opportunity and hope to share my passion of learning with my...
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University of Pennsylvania - Current Undergrad, Physics with Concentration in Chemical Principles

Karishma: Blue Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...develop study strategies such as using flashcards or translating a sentence they had spoken aloud that day in their heads for extra language practice. I am very excited to be able to tutor again and to work with students. There is nothing more rewarding than seeing a previously struggling student excel and to have helped...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, English/Psychology

Brandon: Blue Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...teacher I give you one corner, and it is for you to find the other three.-Confucius As a tutor it is my goal to not only teach my students the material they need to learn, but to better their core understanding of a subject and their methods of learning for the future. This way, they...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Minu: Blue Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...chocolate and Thai food anytime, any day. My favorite subject to teach is Math, because I like to work with numbers! I strongly believe in incentives. I believe that setting small treats for each goal you reach will motivate you to do better, as long as you set your mind to it. I have a...
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Biology, General

Ben: Blue Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...style and personality. While working with students on topics from math to music theory to test prep, I hope to draw on my multidisciplinary background to effectively give each student a solid understanding of the subject matter at hand. Overall I am very easy going and enjoy working will all age groups and at all...
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Brandon: Blue Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
I'm a 4th year at the University of Chicago, and I love teaching. I'm elated to help others learn and gain confidence in subjects that may not be their strong suit today. Also, I want to give students the tools to succeed in subjects outside of what we directly cover. ... When I teach someone something, I want them to know the material well enough that they feel comfortable teaching it to someone else.
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University of Chicago - Bachelors, Public Policy, Psychology

Zach: Blue Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...two years and grew to love the act of teaching and sharing knowledge. I especially enjoy working on test prep, mathematics and writing as these are, from my point of view, the essential skills towards navigating today's world. I also have extensive background in the higher levels of music theory, which I'm always happy to...
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Northern Illinois University - Unknown, Music Performance

Meriam: Blue Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...post-bac program at the University of Toronto in intensive Spanish and Arabic, before continuing on to medical school. I have also been tutoring numerous subjects for over 10 years, including Math, French, and Biology. I truly believe that it is with individual attention helps maximize one's full potential. Tutoring has shown me that everyone has...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelors, Biology and French

Rebecca: Blue Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...subjects to tutor include English, SAT test preparation, math, and psychology. My approach to tutoring is to meet the student where they're at and go from there. I find that this way we can build a productive tutoring relationship where I can help individualize learning to each person's particular learning style. Outside of academic interests,...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology
University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work

Christopher: Blue Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...working toward a TEFL certification that would allow me to teach English as a foreign language abroad. With Varsity Tutors, I tutor a wide range of subjects including biology, algebra, and English, as well as ACT and GRE prep. I employ a student-centered teaching style, encouraging students to think independently and draw their own conclusions...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Psychology

Ruth: Blue Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...teacher, currently working primarily with 10th grade students. I have previously worked at middle and elementary schools as well. I graduated from the University of Chicago in 2016 with a B.A. in English and Theatre. I then got my M.S.Ed from Northwestern. I have worked with children of all ages in various capacities, including teaching,...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English Lang./Lit. and Theatre and Performance Studies

Jaya: Blue Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...passionate about the life sciences and the French language, and I 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...
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University of Minnesota, Twin Cities - Bachelors, Genetics & French

Rushi: Blue Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...University in Evanston, and teaching has always been a passion of mine. From my younger brother to my years of informal tutoring experience, I have developed the skills necessary to help others become successful. I enjoy the genuine process of developing a relationship with someone and cultivating that relationship, whether it be academic, personal, or...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Industrial Engineering

Jack: Blue Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Blue Island, 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.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics/Theatre

David: Blue Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...and achieve success. One-on-one tutoring is an effective technique, particularly for explaining and modeling math, and I enjoy seeing students attitudes toward school brighten when they see immediate progress in their work. As a writing tutor, I like to focus on helping students find their authentic voice. Essays succeed when students strip away the extraneous...
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Drake University - Bachelor of Science, Education, History
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Bryson: Blue Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...both biology and algebra to high schoolers. My favorite subjects to tutor are mathematics and Spanish, as I find them to be the most engaging, but I enjoy and can help with nearly all content areas. When I was in school, I was (and still am!) a self-described "nerd" who really enjoyed expanding my knowledge...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Loyola Marymount University - Master of Arts, Urban Education and Leadership

Molly: Blue Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...as I hold degrees in both subjects from Columbia University. I am highly qualified to tutor Writing at all levels - from elementary to adult professional writing - as I have written two distinguished theses as part of my academic training. As a Tutor, I can do more than simply help students with homework. My...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education

Siva: Blue Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...of Medicine in the fall. Throughout high school and college, I have fallen in love with tutoring and seeing so many new faces in the process. I especially love to tutor in math, chemistry, MCAT, and chemical engineering topics, and have experience tutoring students of all ages - from elementary school to fellow college students....
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Northwestern University - Doctor of Medicine, Health Sciences, General

Jhonatan: Blue Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...the importance of developing an intuition in educational pursuits. I became a teaching assistant at the University of Chicago with this exact focus in mind for my students and learned to tutor them on complex topics ranging from evolution to sickle cell disease in a way that resonates best with their diversity of learning styles....
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Biological Sciences, Specialization in Neuroscience

Zac: Blue Island English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...subject areas.I am forever grateful to my personal ACT tutor for helping me get into the college of my dreams, so I definitely love to teach the ins and outs of that test. In addition to the ACT, math and English are my preferred subjects to teach. My teaching style is highly flexible, depending on...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelors, Human and Organizational Development
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