
Ariela: Oak Park ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...about learning. I understand that sometimes, the way you package and organize information is the most important part of teaching it to someone else, and that understanding someone's method of processing this information is the easiest way to get it to stick. Like I do backstage, I am excited about solving the puzzle of how someone learns best, and inspired by the idea of recognizing the specificities of each individual and treating each student with...
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University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Theater & Performance Studies

Shea: Oak Park ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...teaching, teach students to love learning.??? ??? Robert John Meehan. This quote is a direct reflection of me and my mission as a teacher. Ever since I started teaching 5 years ago, I have been committed to accommodating the needs of each individual student, and instilling a lifelong love of learning in all of my students. As a very passionate, caring, nurturing, and knowledgeable teacher, I thrive on the success of my students ??? our...
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Western Illinois University - Bachelors, Computer Science
National-Louis University - Masters, Teaching

David: Oak Park ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...educational goals while gaining a deeper appreciation for the whys and hows of what they are learning. My proven success as an educator comes from my ability to recognize a student's strengths and weaknesses in order to adjust and adapt my teaching methods on the fly. I know from personal experience how frustrating it can be to hit roadblocks in one's education due to mismatched teaching/learning styles, so I make it my first priority to...
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Yale University - Bachelors, Molecular Biophysics & Biochemistry

Hannah: Oak Park ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Oak Park, IL
I graduated from Georgia Tech majoring in Industrial and Systems Engineering and Pre-teaching , and I just moved to Chicago to attend Chicago State University Pharmacy School. I have been tutoring a lot of students [K-12] in various subjects for more than ten years. ... Helping students to reach their goals.... I would talk about my background and share my past experience of studying. I also would ask what their goals are.... If they make mistakes,...
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Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Industrial and Systems Engineering
Chicago State University - PHD, Pharmacy

Shawn: Oak Park ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...an educator I do not support last minute cramming as the primary learning method of content for students as it does not lead to retention of material, mastery of larger themes, or the ability to differentiate between subtle differences when problem-solving on tests and exams. I will help my clients when they need extra sessions before Final Exams and AP Exams, but those who have been working the hardest throughout the school year to regularly...
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UniversityOF RICHMOND - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry (Physics Minor)
University of California-Los Angeles - Master of Science, Chemistry

Katherine: Oak Park ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Oak Park, IL
I am a multi-level, multi-subject educator offering 8+ years experience in instruction; consistent performance record and excellent reviews; and innovative instructional methods to maximize student understanding and performance across various learning styles, abilities, and interests. It is my pleasure to educate through Varsity Tutors.... My philosophy in education is that all students are smart. It is my job as an educator to meet each student where they are and to guide them in the achievement of...
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University of St. Thomas - Bachelor in Arts, English
Loyola Marymount University - Master of Arts, Secondary Education

Emily: Oak Park ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...excited about the opportunity to help students of all ages connect to their own passions for learning, in any subject. I look forward to accompanying students through any challenges that stand in the way of that connection and leading students to their own version of success. I've worked across various sectors and have always maintained a love for one-on-one teaching, especially working with children and teaching languages. My experience includes living, working, and traveling abroad,...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, 1) Spanish 2) History
The New School - Masters, 1) International Affairs 2) Environmental Policy

Max: Oak Park ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...Senior Health Educator. In this role, I travel to Chicago Public School classrooms and teach lessons about sex and drug education. I will also be serving as the Treasurer of the Honors College Advisory Board which is essentially the student government of the Honors College at UIC. Outside of academics, I am an avid golfer and volleyball player. I played each of the sports for all four years throughout high school, and I also played...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Biological Sciences

Daniel: Oak Park ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...targets and expectations that I designed and implemented. Working closely with colleagues in the Learning Center remains beneficial because I have been motivated to make the course content as relevant to our students’ lives as possible in order to best engage them in learning activities and assessments. In order to meet my goals, I consistently reflect on how well I designed a lesson or a learning activity that incorporated the elements of critical thinking, problem...
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Lake Forest College - Bachelor in Arts, Education and History

Katie: Oak Park ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...For me, it is one of the most satisfying things in the world. As the daughter of an English teacher, I have always valued education and have personally witnessed the positive impact that increased one-on-one attention can provide for students. I also have access to a personal, 24/7 teaching help hotline who has a masters degree in education and tons of experience with students at every level (aka my wonderful mother!) I tutor all of...
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Northeastern Illinois University - Current Undergrad, Music Education
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