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Ilana

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For the past eight years, I have had the privilege of tutoring students of all agesfrom kindergarten through collegein a wide range of subjects. This journey has not only deepened my academic knowledge but also reinforced my belief in the power of personalized, compassionate support in education. Whether I'm helping a kindergartener grasp early reading skills or guiding a college student through complex math problems, I approach every session with patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for helping others succeed.

I pride myself on being friendly, welcoming, and approachable. I understand that learning can sometimes feel overwhelming or intimidating, so I work hard to create a safe and encouraging environment where students feel comfortable asking questions, making mistakes, and growing. My goal is always to meet each student where they are, listen to their needs, and adapt my teaching style to support their unique learning process.

Tutoring is more than just reviewing homework or preparing for examsit's about building confidence, fostering curiosity, and helping students realize their full potential. I bring energy, dedication, and a positive spirit to every session.

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Ilana’s Qualifications
Education & Certification

Degree: Cornell University - Bachelor's, Nutritional Sciences

Graduate Degree: Oregon Health Sciences University - Master of Science, Dietetics

Test Scores
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 31
ACT Science: 33
Hobbies

Yoga, Working out, going to the movies, puzzles, traveling, cooking, organizing, reading, soccer, basketball, pickleball, swimming, traveling, rock climbing, Drawing or painting, Photography, Writing (journaling), DIY crafts or scrapbooking, Playing a musical instrument, Graphic design or digital art, dancing, biking,

Tutoring Subjects
Abstract Algebra
Academic Coaching
ACCUPLACER Prep
ACCUPLACER Elementary Algebra
ACT Prep
ACT Aspire
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading
ACT Science
ACT Writing
Admissions
Adobe Illustrator
Adult Health and Wellness
Adult Literacy
African History
African-American History
Agricultural Science
Algebra REGENTS
Algorithms
Analytical Chemistry
Anatomy & Physiology
Anthropology
AP Art History
AP Biology
AP Research
AP Seminar
Applied Mathematics
Archaeology
Architecture
Art
Biochemistry
Bioinformatics
Bioinformatics
Biology
Biostatistics
British History
Business
Business Writing
Calculus
Cardiology
CDR Exam - Cardiovascular Disease Recertification Exam
Chemistry
Chemistry 2
CLEP Prep
CLEP American Literature
CLEP Analyzing and Interpreting Literature
CLEP Chemistry
CLEP Social Sciences and History
Clinical Psychiatry
Clinical Psychology
College and University Admissions
College Application Essays
College Chemistry
Comparative Literature
COMPASS Prep
COMPASS Writing Skills
Competition Math
Cooking
Creative Writing
Criminology
Data Management
Data Science
Data Structures
Developmental Biology
Discrete Structures
Earth Science
Econometrics
Economics
Elementary School English
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Science
Elementary School Writing
Elementary Social Studies
Elementary Statistics
Emergency Medicine
Endocrinology
Engineering
English
English Grammar and Syntax
English Language Arts Substitute
Entomology
Epidemiology
Essay Editing
Ethics
Evolutionary Biology
Executive Functioning
Expository Writing
Fiction Writing
Gastroenterology
General Chemistry 2
Government
Grade 11 Math
Grade 11 Physics
Grade 12 Chemistry
Grade 12 Physics
GRE Summer Scholars
Handwriting
Health Care Policy
High School Biology
High School Business
High School Chemistry
High School Economics
High School English
High School Government
High School Physics
High School Political Science
High School Reading
High School Science
High School Writing
History
IB Extended Essay
IB Literature and Performance
IB Social and Cultural Anthropology
Improvisation
Journalism
Kinesiology
Latin America History
Learning Differences
Literature
Marine Biology
Marketing
Materials Science
Math
Mathematica
Mathematics for College Technology
Medicine
Microbiology
Microsoft Word
Middle School
Middle School English
Middle School Math
Middle School Reading
Middle School Reading Comprehension
Middle School Science
Middle School Social Studies
Middle School Writing
Molecular Biology
Neurobiology
Neuroscience
Nuclear Chemistry
Nutrition
Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry 2
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Pathology
Performing Arts
Physics
Physics 2
Plant Biology
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Poetry
Political Science
Productivity
Professional Certifications
Psychologies
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Quantitative Reasoning
Reading
REGENTS Prep
Religion
Science
Science Olympiad
Science Substitute
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Social Studies
Special & General Relativity
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UK Key Stage 1 English
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