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Masters in Business Administration, Business, General

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Bachelor of Science, Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Master of Science, Speech-Language Pathology

Konrad: Mount Prospect tutor
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...hope that by the end of our sessions, you too can see the joy in mathematics. I'm majoring in Mathematics Education, and plan to teach High School Math when I graduate. Past subjects I've tutored include Algebra, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, SAT Math, and everything in between. Math is nothing to be scared of! Please feel...
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Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Math: 780

Michael: Mount Prospect tutor
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...I enjoy tutoring these subjects because I believe they help us make better personal financial decisions, be better informed voting citizens, and achieve our career goals. I can also help you with Stata, which tends to be the software of choice in social science. I can help you with MATLAB if what...
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Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Master of Arts, Economics
Doctor of Philosophy, Economics

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...Programming, and the underlying Math and Physics required in this field. My teaching philosophy focuses on teaching concepts and problem solving skills. I believe it is important to develop a deep understanding of the material and how to apply it, rather than learning simply to pass a test. I work best with students who are...
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Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Master of Science, Electrical Engineering

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...and my MA is in Public Policy from the George Washington University in Washington DC. I have taught here in the US for many years and also overseas. I would love to meet you! My doctoral work is in Gifted Education, so if your student is particularly good in certain subjects I may be the...
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Bachelor in Arts, Rhetoric and Composition
Master of Arts, Women's Studies
Doctor of Philosophy, Education

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...During my undergraduate years I was able to take honors courses designated to my major, where I gained a deeper understanding of concepts behind biological processes. I am currently in the process of applying to medical school. The subjects in which I am most proficient are biology, chemistry, and biochemistry. I understand that there are...
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Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology

Sean: Mount Prospect tutor
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...send me other games to analyze during the lesson, or pick your own topics like how to play a certain opening. I encourage everyone to do puzzles daily, and look at the game review for your games. As one parent put it, "Taran absolutely loves Sean. He is always looking forward to his chess class....
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Bachelor of Science, Development Economics and International Development
Master of Science, Agricultural Economics

Megan: Mount Prospect tutor
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...good understanding of what their calculations really meant. I tutor a variety of high school and college level mathematics and sciences. At the collegiate level, I am most passionate about structural analysis and engineering and FE-Civil preparation. With structural analysis and engineering, I love sharing real world examples with students to show how the material...
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Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Master of Science, Civil Engineering

Mostafa: Mount Prospect tutor
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...hours helping students through various STEM subjects. I enjoy helping make topics fun and breaking down complex problems into simpler more minor problems. I believe this makes me a good instructor. I have plenty of experience in one-to-one tutoring, class lecturing, and informal group settings. I can tutor all math sections up to differential equations....
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Materials Engineer, Biomedical Engineering

Michael: Mount Prospect tutor
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...(UAMS). I taught a wide range of classes to Undergraduate, Graduate and Medical Students that included: Anatomy, Physiology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Radiation Biology and Radiation Physics. My research involved developing new treatments for Cancer and Stroke, including image-guided treatments to target treatments to diseased tissues. I also have experience teaching junior high and high...
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Doctor of Medicine, Biophysics

Nicole: Mount Prospect tutor
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...Memorization or 'doing what the last person did' will not make the concepts stick for you. I believe that there are no stupid questions and as a mom of two kids I have the patience to help you keep going even if something isn't making sense. In my spare time, in addition to spending time...
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Bachelor of Science, Accounting

Adam: Mount Prospect tutor
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...Economics. It would make sense that my favorite subjects would be those three: Mathematics (from Basic Arithmetic to Undergraduate Calculus and Differential Equations and more), Statistics, and Economics. As a result of my experiences and being a brother to two younger siblings, I understand the difficulties many face when learning new math topics, and I...
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Bachelor of Science, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 700

Maria Cristina: Mount Prospect tutor
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...I facilitated training and workshops at all organizational levels in small, medium, and large organizations on various topics, such as human resources subsystems, leadership programs, corporate values, development of technical/soft skills, and personal capabilities. In addition, I had the opportunity to mentor several students and direct reports to obtain their Bachelor's and Master's degrees. My...
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Master of Science, Business, General

Talha: Mount Prospect tutor
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...Java to incoming Freshmen for the last 3 semesters and I think my favorite part about teaching code and math is that there is a specific point that every student gets to where they put the last puzzle piece together. There's a eureka moment when it finally clicks and I don't think there's a word...
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Bachelor in Arts, Statistics

Tyler: Mount Prospect tutor
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...aspiring physicist, mathematician, or maybe both, I wish to make these subjects fun and interesting like how I perceive them to be, instead of a grueling discipline that students have the get through. Outside of academia, I also love listening to music and have been a musician for the majority of my life.
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Bachelor of Science, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Math: 790

Madison: Mount Prospect tutor
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...an M.S. student studying Speech, Language, and Learning at Northwestern University, with the ultimate goal of working as a speech-language pathologist for individuals with learning disabilities. I have a B.S. in Speech and Hearing Science with a minor in Psychology from the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign. I will use my prior experience to help...
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Bachelor of Science, Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Master of Science, Communication Sciences and Disorders

Rhea: Mount Prospect tutor
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...discovered my passion for learning about Biology and its applications to health. My favorite course I took in college was Vector Borne Diseases where I learned about mosquitos, ticks and the history of pandemics. I am currently a first year MD/MPH student and working towards my MPH degree this year. I will officially start medical...
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Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Sophie: Mount Prospect tutor
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...in Social Work with a minor in Psychology. I love learning, especially about psychology and all its various disciplines. I have worked with both classmates and younger students in classes like Algebra and AP Psychology; I am very comfortable helping students struggling in these areas and love to see them succeed. In my spare time,...
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Bachelor of Science, Social Work

Ashwin: Mount Prospect tutor
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I got my bachelor's in Computer Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2017. Since graduating, I had been working at NVIDIA as a Computer Architect for five and a half years. I will be starting my new role as a software engineer in Oracle Cloud next month. Looking to help students out with math!
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Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering, General
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