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Iris: Skokie ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Skokie, il
...of Chicago with BAs in Anthropology as well as History and Philosophy of Science. I love to teach about these subjects, and am also eager to tutor writing and study skills! I have experience tutoring students from early childhood to college-age in history, math, English and Spanish. I also have experience copyediting and giving content...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800
GRE: 322

Caroline: Skokie ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Skokie, il
...studying Biomedical Sciences. Previously, I was an undergrad at Vanderbilt with a double-major in Neuroscience and Spanish and double minors in Business and English. I have tutored since high school and have experience tutoring middle school and high school, as well as college-aged students. My teaching philosophy is tailoring my approach to the individual needs...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
Vanderbilt University - Doctor of Philosophy, Developmental Biology and Embryology

Brian: Skokie ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Skokie, il
...Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering with a focus in Thermal Science and Fluid Mechanics. I have a strong passion for the academic realm and believe only through a strong background in theory can you develop an excellent practical engineering ability. In my spare time I enjoy camping, hiking, and swimming. I also help out at my...
Education & Certification
Marquette University - Bachelor of Science, Physics
Illinois Institute of Technology - Master of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 33
ACT Science: 35

LaToya: Skokie ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Skokie, il
...life time learner. I have a Bachelors Degree from Governors State University in General Studies, a Masters Degree from Governors State University in Urban Teacher Education, as well as, a Masters Degree in Reading with a Reading Specialist certification from Olivet Nazarene University. I take education very seriously and will do my best to work...
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Governors State University - Bachelor in Arts, Business, General
Governors State University - Master of Arts Teaching, Urban Education and Leadership
Olivet Nazarene University - Master of Arts, Reading Teacher Education

Logan: Skokie ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Skokie, il
...Civil Engineering. I love anything math and science related as well as Spanish, which I studied for 5 years from eighth grade until my senior year in high school. Along with Spanish, I have a real passion for calculus and physics. Aside from academics, I have logged more than 500 community service hours in various...
Education & Certification
University of Alabama at Huntsville - Current Undergrad Student, Aerospace Engineering

Roodmerlynn: Skokie ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Skokie, il
...equalizing access to education for kids from all over Chicago through an 6 week accelerated summer program. In those 6 weeks, we aimed to strengthen their math, reading, critical thinking and problem solving abilities. However, the most important lessons for high school and college success in that program were often taught outside of the classroom....
Education & Certification
Mount Holyoke College - Bachelor in Arts, French

Elle: Skokie ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Skokie, il
...University of Chicago. I majored in the Biological Sciences with a specialization in Microbiology, pre med. Additionally, I have a minor in Molecular Engineering. Having completed this minor, I am proficient in many subjects in the Biological Sciences, Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Test Prep. I have tutored children for nearly 5 years and...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences

Luis: Skokie ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Skokie, il
...organization named High Jump Chicago which provides academic opportunities to poor and minority children in the city of Chicago. I taught two of the four formats everyday for a span of 6 weeks. I was a teaching assistant for a class named Learners and Leaders where I taught kids a variety of information through harkness-style...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Current Undergrad, Economics

Calvin: Skokie ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Skokie, il
...learning learning. It's never too late to start good habits, and it's amazing how simple and rewarding it is to approach one's studies in the right way. For my part, I like to keep things light but productive; I find that students learn the best when they're having fun and when their studies highlight the...
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Film Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Verbal: 770
SAT Writing: 800

Jordan: Skokie ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Skokie, il
I enjoy working with students of all ages and abilities, especially in ESL, English literature, and German. I currently work at Kaplan International Languages where I teach all ESL skills, in addition to pronunciation, essay composition, American culture, and TOEFL.
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor in Arts, English

Elisa: Skokie ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Skokie, il
...M.Ed in Curriculum and Instruction with an emphasis in reading and English as a second language. My experiences in education have led me to teach early childhood up until 8th grade. Also, I have taught fifth and third grade at a National Blue Ribbon School, and I strive to stay up to date on the...
Education & Certification
Carthage College - Bachelor in Arts, Education
National Louis University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
State Certified Teacher

Sofia: Skokie ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Skokie, il
...me to keep learning. I also enjoy tutoring en Espanol which I learned from my parents growing up and continued to learn throughout high school. My tutoring philosophy is: the struggle is good! So often we students get frustrated learning difficult concepts. When we embrace the struggle and work hard, true learning happens and it...
Education & Certification
Spring Hill College - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Verbal: 800

Stephanie: Skokie ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Skokie, il
Hi there! I'm Stephanie, a former English teacher and life long learner who remains passionate and enthusiastic about teaching children and adolescents. I have studied literature since I was young and continue to be an avid reader, writer, and lover of the arts. I have over ten years of experience tutoring and teaching, and I...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, English
Pepperdine University - Master of Arts, Education

Kristen: Skokie ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Skokie, il
...of experience who cares deeply about student success and individual growth. I am a creative worker who excels in motivating and inspiring others, and who is driven to inspire and teach students not only to excel academically but also to be respectful, patient and positive. I believe that it is wrong to call the disparities...
Education & Certification
University of Indianapolis - Bachelor in Arts, Language Arts Teacher Education

Miles: Skokie ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Skokie, il
...problems by focusing on the more technical aspects of it. In college we had science outreach days where we presented and explained demonstrations to students and I was a very busy tutor throughout high school and early college years. I believe in teaching students not only subject material, but also how to check their work...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Materials Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36

Lameese: Skokie ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Skokie, il
I'm an elementary special education teacher during the year. During the summer I would like to help students enhance their skills in an engaging manner.
Education & Certification
American University of Sharjah - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
DePaul University - Masters in Education, Special Education

Eric: Skokie ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Skokie, il
...students both academically and as individuals who are part of a larger society. I believe that students must be nurtured and motivated in their quest to find themselves, their individual voice, and their own belief system. It is my responsibility to guide them on their journey in discovering new ideas and concepts. I emphasize that...
Education & Certification
Elmhurst College - Bachelor in Arts, English Composition
DePaul University - Master of Arts Teaching, Language Arts Teacher Education

Madeline: Skokie ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Skokie, il
...subjects guided me in completing my degree in philosophy and Russian studies at the University of Chicago. Now, I'd like to share my passion for education with young students and budding scholars. While I studied philosophy and Russian, my interests are broad and varied. Having grown up in Dallas, I've lived in Chicago for just...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Philosophy and Russian studies
SAT Writing: 740

Brittany: Skokie ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Skokie, il
...all manner of writing and reading comprehension needs. This includes preparation for placement tests as well as less formal work to simply gain skills and (hopefully!) imbue a love and respect for the language arts in the process. I have a B.A. in English from U.C. Berkeley, but also have advanced degrees in International Museum...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Gothenburg MA 2006 University of the Witwatersrand MA 2011 Clark University PhD 2021 - Master of Arts, Geography

Karin: Skokie ISEE tutor
Certified ISEE Prep Tutor in Skokie, il
...system and related strategies specifically to tackle timed tests, as well as teaching critical reading, comparative literature, public speaking, and theater. As a professional writer and editor, I coach students in persuasive writing for schoolwork, college application and supplemental essays, internship and job applications, and the like. For decades, I've taught and lectured at universities,...
Education & Certification
James Madison University - Bachelor of Science, Communication, General
San Jose State University - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
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