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Amanda: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
...it is to juggle college course load on top of high school course load. My approach to teaching is to engage, engage, engage! I don't want to just lecture to a glassy-eyed student for an hour. That's a waste of their time as well as mine. And I understand that as a student getting tutoring, you're going above and beyond your classmates when it comes to time spent engaging with Education. That's a hard thing...
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University of Central Florida - Bachelors, English Literature
Mahreen: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
...a tutor, I value the power of interactive learning and personal relationships. My goal for working with students is to make tutoring a fun experience that will engage them and ensure that whatever knowledge they gain will stick in their minds. I create personalized plans based on each student's learning style, and make sure that they are interested and invested in their own education. My experience with tutoring various different age groups, from elementary to...
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North Central College - Bachelor in Arts, Social Studies Teacher Education
ACT Composite: 31
Sarah: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
I am a 2nd grade teacher and graduate student at DePaul studying Bicultural Bilingual education. I have experience with teaching, tutoring, nannying, and camp counseling. I am from Arkansas, but I am living in Chicago (Go Hawks!). Math is my favorite (and best) subject. I have also dabbled at voice and piano over the years. I look forward to working with you!... Every student is capable of achieving academically. It's all about meeting them where they...
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Missouri State University-Springfield - Unknown, Elementary Education
DePaul University - Masters, Bicultural Bilingual Education
Roxi: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
...learning environment as well as communication with confidence. Previously, I led teaching & training sessions for young adults, experienced personnel & general office staff in language, hospitality, and quality control. I graduated from The Ohio State University (the oldest public university in the USA) with a bachelors in BA, as well as early development psychology courses. I am also TEFL certified and working toward writing a children's educational book series. I specialize in tutoring ESL...
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The Ohio State University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Accounting
Andrew: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
...of Arts in International Studies with a concentration on cultural anthropology from Harold Washington College. I am working toward a Bachelor's in Biochemistry with plans of later attending Physician Assistant school. I tutor all social sciences and I specialize specifically in anthropology and geography. I also tutor math and psychology from the middle school level through the college level. I also tutor for multiple tests such as the ACT, SAT, and the NREMT along with...
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City Colleges of Chicago-District Office - Associate in Science, Emergency Medical Technology
City Colleges of Chicago-District Office - Associate in Science, International Relations
Alice: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
...Studies, History, and English Language and Composition. I am also a native Russian speaker. I am excited about the opportunity to pass my love of learning on to my students. I believe that every student has the capacity to engage with even the most challenging material, as long as they have the right guidance. The process of learning should be rewarding, and I think that it is never too early, or too late, to enjoy...
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SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy, Politics, Law
Hannah: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
...graduate from Washington University in St. Louis, I completed the pre-medical requirements along with a major in Psychology and a minor in Women and Gender studies. After graduating I worked for a year as an Americorps fellow for a program called AVODAH: The Jewish Service Corps, and I am currently working with young adults with Aspergers at a social service agency. I have extensive experience tutoring and mentoring children, teenagers, and young adults, including those...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Pre-med/Psychology, Minor in Gender Studies
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 31
Evan: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
I am a math and statistics double major. I am passionate about teaching and have a demonstrated ability to teach a variety of subjects, including standardized test preparation.
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University of Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Statistics
Jane: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
For as long as I can remember, I have been passionate about literature and languages. With a background in creative writing, I am confident that I can help any student struggling to connect with the language arts. Additionally, I have extensive knowledge of the French language, having spent 6 years living in the Paris area. ... My teaching philosophy is, above all, tailored to individual student need. I try to engage all of my students in...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelors, French & Francophone Studies
University of Paris 8 - Masters, Comparative French Literature
Shannon: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
I am currently finishing up my Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry. In my free time, I like to bake, read, watch Netflix, and go hiking (especially with my dog). My specific teaching approach depends on the subject, but I like to really engage my students in that subject. When it comes to languages, that...
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Miami University-Oxford - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 31
Theresa: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
...yoga, and walking around the city. My home is just a couple of blocks from Wrigley Field so one of my favorite summer activities is cheering on the Chicago Cubs! I also love to travel. I had the opportunity to study in South Africa while I was in college and even traveled to Dublin, Ireland this past year. I am looking forward to getting to know both you are your child and am committed to...
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Marquette University - Bachelor in Arts, Public Relations
Alverno College - Master of Science, Special Education
Lisa: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
...passionate about Biology and Writing. Also, I have helped prepare many students for standardized exams such as the PSAT, SAT and ACT, and enjoy making the best of the experience. I was a National Merit Finalist for the PSAT. I am a firm proponent of peer-to-peer learning and the importance of a strong education. I hope not only to assist with your academic needs, but also to inspire critical thinking and challenge you to become a...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35
Alyssa: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
...received my Bachelor of Arts with a double-major in English Literature and Psychology from the University of Notre Dame in May 2014. After graduating, I served as an Augustinian Volunteer for a year in Chulucanas, Peru, where I worked as a computer teacher at a technical institute called CETPRO Betania. I have previously tutored a broad range of subjects and age groups, and I have especially enjoyed working with students to develop their writing skills....
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, English, Psychology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
Michael: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
I am a member of the Teach For America Corps and will be teaching Spanish in the Baltimore City Public Schools this fall. I am passionate about and love teaching/tutoring anything related to Spanish, Reading, Writing, English and Marketing! Lets conquer this together and get some work done, learn and have and enjoyable fun experience!
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University of Mississippi - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
ACT Reading: 31
Ella: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
...future and pursue a career as an immigration defense attorney. I tutor a variety of subjects such as Spanish, English, and Government, but I am interested in many other subjects as well. I love working with kids and have experience tutoring from the elementary to the highschool age range. Additionally, I have worked as a summer camp counselor since eighth grade, and more recently I have gained experience by being a substitute teacher at a...
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Georgia Institute of Technology - Bachelor, Public Policy and Spanish
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 31
Allyson: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
...part of the universitys independent study program. After graduation, I taught seventh grade English for one year. I absolutely loved teaching, but left to be able to move to Chicago with my husband. Now, as my husband is attending the University of Chicago Law School, I hope to reach as many students as possible through tutoring. I believe that every student is unique and therefore deserves individual instruction. If I see that a lesson is...
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Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelors, English Teaching
Becky: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
...3rd graders, I like working with all elementary students. My favorite subject is Math but I also love Reading. Helping students in Math and Reading are my strong areas. I like to have fun with learning and help students relate the subject matter to real life situations for better retention. At home I love spending time with my 3 boys. A few things we like to do are go for bike rides, read books and...
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Eastern Illinois University - Bachelors, Marketing
Benedictine University - Masters, Education
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Ellis: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
...I'm Ellis! I am qualified to teach elementary through high school level English, Literature, Reading, Writing, and Public Speaking. I am currently a tutor, a dance teacher, and a voice teacher. In my free time, I like to take dance classes, sing, play the violin, read, and golf! I love the arts and I love being outside. I have ample experience working with a wide age range of students. My top priority is making students...
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Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, Clinical Psychology
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 31
Arun: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
...currently live and work in the city of Chicago while I apply to medical school. I completed my B.S. in Molecular and Cellular Biology at the UIUC in 2013. I completed a M.S. in Biomedical Sciences at RFUMS in 2017. I have decided to tutor because I have had my own struggles in certain classes over the years and I think I have learned some good strategies to help overcome learning difficult material. Moreover, I...
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University of Illinois - Bachelor of Science, Molecular and Cellular Biology
Jakina: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
...on their academic ability. I also worked closely with my students' math teachers and lead tutors to develop a curriculum for a group of accelerated students. Lastly, I implemented different organization systems to track academic progress. As my background suggests, I enjoy tutoring reading and math. I have a stronger preference for math and more experience with elementary to beginning high school grades. As a tutor, I like to form a partnership with my tutee....
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Comparative Human Development
Harvard University - Masters, School of Education- Learning and Teaching
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