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Hankyeol: Des Plaines Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
I am an independent artist and filmmaker currently residing in Chicago. I've been tutoring students in test preparation, writing, and math for a little over five years and love every part of it! I make sure to design my teaching methods with the specific needs of each student in mind. My top priority is the success of my students. I am very friendly and also push my students to challenge themselves.
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Grinnell College - Bachelor in Arts, Cultural Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 33
Timothy: Des Plaines Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...this institution since 2001. I have an undergraduate degree and a PhD in mathematics. I have been tutoring mathematics in many situations since I was in high school. I have experience teaching and tutoring mathematics across the curriculum at the college/university, high school, and developmental levels. I have several years of experience serving as a Reader (grader) for AP Calculus exams. I am interested in tutoring in any area in mathematics and will gladly work...
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Brown University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Doctor of Philosophy, Mathematics
Chandana: Des Plaines Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...have over 4 years of tutoring experience in various subject areas ranging from standardized testing to common core math to violin performance. During my high school career, I excelled in 12 AP classes, as well as the major standardized exams (PSAT, SAT, ACT, AP tests). I attribute my success to the specific strategies that I formulated and applied during those years and I am excited to share these highly functional study tips and tools with...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 33
Rachel: Des Plaines Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...Policy with a concentration in Human Development and Psychological Services. I am also pursuing a minor in Music Technology. I first began tutoring as a junior in high school. Starting out, my main subjects were Algebra II, Geometry, and Spanish for beginners. I then shifted my focus to standardized tests after finding personal success with the math section of the SAT and the Math Level 2 SAT subject test. I have since expanded and now...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor of Education, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 800
Isabella: Des Plaines Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...Biological Sciences (focused on Molecular Genetics and Genomics) and English Creative Writing with Honors (focused on Poetry). This fall, I will attend the University of Pennsylvania to earn a Master's in Genetic Counseling. I can't wait to be a genetic counselor because they strive to make complicated or scary things easier to understand - and I will have the same goal for my students as a tutor. I have experience tutoring students in math and...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor, Biological Sciences (focused on Molecular Genetics and Genomics), English Creative Writing (focused on Poetry)
University of Pennsylvania - Master's/Graduate, Genetic Counseling
Da Hwi: Des Plaines Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
I am a chemistry graduate from an R1 university happy to help you or your child with: Chemistry Biology Algebra 2 Geometry Biostatistics Statistics I offer assistance with completing assignments, preparation for exams, and motivating students to achieve their future dream careers. I love science, and I'm so excited to help you on your journey. :)
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Chang: Des Plaines Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...Varsity since 2022. I have tutored college-level physics, Calculus, AP physics 1/2/C, AP calculus AB/BC, algebra, etc. On a separate note, I have been working as a Teaching assistant at my university (part of my PhD program) from 2020 to present. I have taught lab classes and problem-solving classes in college-level Physics classes such as Mechanics and Electromagnetism. I encourage trial-and-error. I believe making mistakes is the first step to learning anything. I focus on...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Master of Science, Physics
Finn: Des Plaines Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...a minor in Chinese. I am currently considering graduate school in China as a way of immersing myself in Chinese culture and broadening the range of my academic experience. I have tutored students since my time in high school at Walter Payton College Prep. My first tutoring job came about when my math teacher at the time asked me to work with three students in Trigonometry and Algebra 2. Since that first tutoring experience, I...
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Haverford College - Bachelors, East Asian Languages and Culture
Wayne: Des Plaines Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
I enjoy the process of showing a student how a very few math rules has so much power the enables them to solve so many different types of problems.... Helping a student demystify math by getting them to see how using logic, overcoming their fear, and relying on even a small arsenal of math laws enables them to solve many more problems than they would expect.... Getting to know the student personally. Ask the student what...
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Miami University-Oxford - Bachelors, Accounting
De Paul University - Masters, Math Education
Kelsey: Des Plaines Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...years of statistics, both at the undergraduate and the graduate level, and have years of tutoring experience. As a high schooler, I independently tutored a young girl in both reading and math for several years. Separately, I also tutored two young women for whom English was a second language. In my undergraduate career at UCSD, I was a teaching assistant for an upper division psychology course. As part of my graduate assistantship, I also assist...
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelors, Psychology
San Diego State University - Masters, Industrial/Organizational Psychology
Kush: Des Plaines Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I'm the Special Projects Director of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Our committee in ASME is responsible for designing and building our RSO's homecoming float and for making interactive builds for UIUC's Grainger College of Engineering annual Engineering Open House. I'm also a member of the Illini Formula Electric Car team. My favorite hobbies and interests include playing football, playing the drums, learning more about STEM, and hanging...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Marissa: Des Plaines Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
I've always enjoyed tutoring as a way to express my love of writing and math. I'm excited to help and meet some families in my neighborhood!
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University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelor in Arts, Broadcast Journalism
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 36
Dr. Foley : Des Plaines Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...services. I spent most of my teaching and administrative experience in urban schools. During my educational career I have been able to connect and collaborate with educators globally. Most of my career has been advocating for children in the areas of special education, behavioral issues, and mental health. A passionate advocate for children in trauma and children experiencing mental health issues, I am author of three books geared for elementary children and loves helping children...
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Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, Special Education
Capella University - Doctor of Philosophy, Special Education
Ericka: Des Plaines Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
Currently, I am addending DePaul University, and working towards a Master's in Special Education. I am a graduate of The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I received my Bachelor of Science in Speech and Hearing Sciences. I have 2 years of experience working with learners with disabilities, specifically K-3. Additionally, I have worked Chicago Public Schools as a Paraprofessional, working with students with intervention plans (IEP) requiring 1:1 support.
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Jenise: Des Plaines Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
I have 12 years of HR experience. I've also taught Managing Human Capital, Introduction to Compensation and Benefits and Business courses at the university level. I have trained others in time management and developing effective study skills. In my spare time I'm an avid reader and I love true crime shows. I look forward to working with you!
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Community Health Services
Lewis University - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Eric: Des Plaines Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...STEM background to help students of all backgrounds succeed in the sciences. At UIC, I received a Bachelor's Degree in Sciences majoring in Neuroscience (summa cum laude), and am attending the UIC College of Medicine in the Fall. I am most passionate in biology and chemistry, but I tutor a broad range of subjects. I believe that tutoring should place a strong emphasis on the student's needs and I am a firm believer in making...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Kirtan: Des Plaines Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
With one year of experience tutoring computer science remotely, I am excited to help students excel in physics, computer science, and math. My goal is to make challenging concepts accessible and engaging, tailoring my approach to suit each student's unique learning style. Whether you're struggling with complex algorithms, physics principles, or math problems, I am here to provide the guidance and support you need to succeed. Let's work together to achieve your academic goals!
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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor, Data Science + Astrophysics
Alexia: Des Plaines Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...in St. Louis and I have my undergraduate degree in biochemistry. I am Miss United States 2019 and am currently interviewing for medical school. My dream is to become an orthopedic surgeon and work for the NFL. My tutoring specialty is the ACT and SAT. I developed my own custom problem sets, practice tests and videos for my students. I teach knowledge, not tricks and I believe that consistent practice is the only way to...
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University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Washington University in St Louis - Master of Science, Biochemistry
Shelby: Des Plaines Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...biology, and Spanish tutor both through the University and via self-employment. It has always been my greatest passion to help someone navigate with ease a subject which they have previously regarded as difficult or stressful. I would describe my tutoring philosophy as one where I do less talking than necessary--it's my belief that engaging my student in this way will improve their learning exponentially, while also making the session considerably more enjoyable! I am now...
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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
University of Chicago - Doctor of Philosophy, Organic Chemistry
Cameron: Des Plaines Math tutor
Certified Math Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...a major in computer engineering and a minor in the Hoeft Technology & Management Program. I interned this summer at Northrop Grumman as a Software Systems Engineer. My internship at NG offered me hands-on experience in programming, computer configuration, and implementation of custom PowerShell scripts. I will be returning full-time to this position. I have been tutoring online and in person for seven years. I tutor 30+ topics, including various Math, Physics, and Computer Programming...
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Southern Illinois University-Systems Office - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Private Math Tutoring in Des Plaines, IL
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