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Tony: Oak Lawn Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...twenty years now at the college level, and I have also worked with high school students during that time in such areas as Composition, College Essay prep, Grammar, Spelling and Literature. I also have a degree in French with a minor in Translation, and I have taught creative writing in both fiction and poetry. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, science fiction in literature and in movies, video games, and writing. I look forward...
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Western Michigan University - Bachelor in Arts, English, French
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Susanne: Oak Lawn Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I teach Spanish and ESL at a secondary level, as I am passionate about the second language acquisition. I aim to teach toward each student's individual needs to ensure that they have an engaging and positive experience. ... The best strategy is to get to know a student and their interests, and then base a lesson off of those. For example, if a student loves basketball, I will use a lot examples involving basketball and their...
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Michigan State University - Bachelors, Spanish and Education, ESL minor
Adrianne: Oak Lawn Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...students have included special education, gifted, English Language Learners, music/arts students and students with disabilities. I have tutored math up to Calculus AP; English Writing, Reading Comprehension and College Essay instruction; Science through AP Physics; and test preparation for GRE, ACT, SAT as well as state-mandated tests in Illinois and Michigan. Finally, I majored in and am pursuing a Master's Degree in the field of social science. The Master's in Education program at Depaul is...
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University of Michigan - Bachelors, Social Science, Latin American Studies
DePaul University - Masters in Education, Bilingual Education/Secondary Education
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
Prahith: Oak Lawn Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I am a classroom teacher who has spent the last ten years tutoring/educating students with a variety of learning needs. I specialize in figuring out what specific learning strategies work for different students. I can help you go from good to great as I have consistently scored in the 99th percentile for several graduate school tests. ... It is more important that students learn how to solve problems rather than just memorizing facts or formulas. All...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 36
Evan: Oak Lawn Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...a graduate of Pomona College, one of the Claremont Colleges located in east Los Angeles. At Pomona I studied Cognitive Science and Psychology, played varsity basketball, and worked as a Teacher's Assistant in the Linguistics and Cognitive Science department. I've worked for Varsity Tutors since moving back to Seattle last September, and love my job. As a tutor, I specialize in teaching SAT/ACT/GRE/ISEE prep, writing, English, Spanish, math, music, and psychology. If you need help...
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Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Cognitive Science (Psychology Focus)
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Jack: Oak Lawn Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...that finding connections to the material allows students to develop a personal investment in their work that will always result in greater success. I encourage students to actively participate in a tutoring session, making sure that their needs drive a session rather than my pre-planned agenda. Every student learns differently, and I have found that the greatest success is a result of playing to these strengths rather than fighting against them. I am excited to...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Theatre
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 700
Elsbeth: Oak Lawn Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...is English, I know how to teach languages. I understand challenges and struggles of language acquisition and it is my goal to explain grammatical rules in different ways, because I know that every student has unique ways to learn languages. Above all, I want to show students, how much fun it is to study languages, because it opens the door to different cultures in our globalized environment. Still, I would also love to learn from...
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Universitiy of Applied Sciences, Giessen, Germany - Bachelors, Business Administration and Management
Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany - Current Grad Student, Business and Economics Education
Hallie: Oak Lawn Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...studying. Since graduating, I’ve tutored my younger sister for many of her high school classes. I now tutor a wide range of subjects, including literature, history, writing, Spanish, and Algebra. I am particularly passionate about preparations for standardized testing, including the SATs and AP exams, and helping students through the college application process. My hope is that the support I provide to struggling students will empower them to expand their academic curiosity and appreciate learning....
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Skidmore College - Bachelors, theater
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 750
Mandy: Oak Lawn Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I believe that each student has the potential to succeed. By teaching the fundamentals and constantly encouraging progress and effort, any student can learn any topic.
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Knox College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology, Spanish
Jonathan: Oak Lawn Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...for students of all ages and adults . I can also help prepare and organize for tests and help with study habits in general. I have been a tutor with "Erie House Neighborhood House" for 5 years where I tutor students from the 6th grade to 12th grade. I have also worked after school, in a CPS school, with students from the 5-8th grade. I am a native speaker of Spanish and have taken college...
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Northeastern Illinois University - Current Undergrad, French
Shannon: Oak Lawn Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...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 could mean watching or listening to media in that language or finding a fun book to read. In science or math, that could be running examples, either real or...
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Miami University-Oxford - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 31
Nour: Oak Lawn Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
"Cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think." Socrates Am ambitious master and bachelor degree holder with 5 year successful years of experience as accountant and adjunct faculty in multiple universities located inJordan in Amman exactly, and now am looking forward getting my PHD and CPA .
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University of Jordan - Bachelor in Arts, Accounting
University of Jordan - Master of Science, Accounting
Josh: Oak Lawn Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
My background is in the medical sciences/molecular biology. Currently I am a medical student, but prior to this I did a PhD in Physiology and Developmental Biology. In addition, I work as a researcher looking at stem cell populations involved in fracture healing. When I am not studying, I love playing soccer, guitar, rock climbing and reading.
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Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science
Brigham Young University-Provo - Doctor of Philosophy, Physiology
Abdullah: Oak Lawn Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I graduated from The University of Illinois with my bachelors in Construction Management and Masters in Civil Engineering in 4 years. I was also a student athlete being apart of thee the school wrestling team.
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Master of Science, Civil Engineering
Neil: Oak Lawn Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...learning can happen on both sides of the tutor/pupil relationship, and through said humility and open-mindedness an ideal educational bond will inevitably form. I am ready to listen to your individual academic needs (or those of your child), and my expertise in Reading, Writing, Spanish and Literature, cultivated over a rigorous academic career, renders me an ideal candidate to help YOU with whatever you might need. I have no preconceived agenda other than listening to...
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Roosevelt University - Bachelors, Theatre
Caitlin: Oak Lawn Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...to ESL classes in college, I have lots of experience working with virtually every age group. I received my Bachelor's in Spanish from the University of Alabama, and have done Spanish tutoring, as well as ESL tutoring and teaching throughout my college years. I am currently a 6th and 7th grade Spanish teacher, so I am familiar with all things espaol! With that, my favorite subjects to tutor are Spanish and ESL, and I really...
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The University of Alabama - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Ian: Oak Lawn Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...learning styles. My experiences include teaching a summer algebra class through UW-Milwaukee's Upward Bound Program, tutoring in Political Science, Economics, and Statistics for the University of Oklahoma Athletics Department, managing a team of nearly 40 volunteer tutors at Madison West High School's Schools of Hope program, and delivering review sessions to packed college lecture halls at the University of Oklahoma as an Undergraduate Teaching Fellow. I worked as a Master Tutor for the Milwaukee YMCA's...
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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Unknown, Economics, International Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
Rebecca: Oak Lawn Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...to tutor include English, SAT test preparation, math, and psychology. My approach to tutoring is to meet the student where they're at and go from there. I find that this way we can build a productive tutoring relationship where I can help individualize learning to each person's particular learning style. Outside of academic interests, I enjoy cooking, being with friends and family, traveling the world, and looking as ridiculous as possible doing Zumba.... My teaching philosophy...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology
University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800
Miglena: Oak Lawn Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...originally from Bulgaria, where I trained as an engineer. I have experience teaching computer literacy and mathematics. I have taught math in public schools and also through the Russian School of Math. I have also taught SAT Mathematics. I love seeing the ties between math and computer programming and using this to bridge student understanding. I like to show the logic behind problems and help students to become more independent thinkers. I look forward to...
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Technical university - Sofia Bulgaria - Bachelor of Science, Computer and Information Sciences, General
Burgas Free University - Master of Arts, Economics
Krishandra: Oak Lawn Languages tutor
Certified Languages Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I work as a Microbiologist, and I love to share my knowledge with others. Sometimes I do it by singing, conversations with friends, or by tutoring. No matter the mechanism, teaching and learning are my life!... Keep going. Everything that has happened in my life, good and bad, has happened because I did not quit. Learning is a journey. Keep going.... After introductions, I would begin by getting to know the student's learning style and what...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelors, Biology and Spanish
Leeds Beckett University - Masters, Microbiology and Biotechnology
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