
Brandon: Oak Lawn ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...has four corners: as a teacher I give you one corner, and it is for you to find the other three.-Confucius As a tutor it is my goal to not only teach my students the material they need to learn, but to better their core understanding of a subject and their methods of learning for the future. This way, they can continue to learn at an advanced level long after they no longer require the...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Katherine: Oak Lawn ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...and French from the University of Wisconsin, Madison (3.7 GPA). I have a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing, Poetry, from Arizona State University (4.0 GPA). I have been teaching English and French classes for the past decade. Most of that time has been as a Professor of English and Writing. At the university level, I have taught Freshman Composition (Argument, Research, Evaluation, Critique, Analysis, Synthesis), Creative Writing, and Creative Non-fiction, Literature, Film, and...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, English & French
Arizona State University - Masters, Creative Writing

Mike: Oak Lawn ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
My goals are to help students develop their critical thinking abilities and to encourage them to utilize these abilities in interpreting and interacting with the world around them. I believe that liberal education is one of the great pillars of democracy and civil society. If I can help young people understand and assess academic material, achieve their academic goals, and appropriate what they learn to apply it to their own lives and the world around...
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The University of San Francisco - Bachelors, European History
The University of Chicago - PHD, History (History of Ideas and Modern German History)

Andrew: Oak Lawn ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...University of Notre Dame with a math degree. I then earned my masters in Secondary Math Education at Northwestern University. I have taught all high school subjects (Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Algebra 2, Precalculus, AP Calculus AB, AP Statistics, and Finite Math) and prepared students for the ACT, SAT, SAT subject tests, AP exams, and college placement exams. When tutoring, I will start by showing students good examples and all the steps, but by the end...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelor of Science, Math
Northwestern University - Masters, Math Education

Ben: Oak Lawn ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...a tutor for underprivileged students in Revive’s Homework Help Program. I graduated from the University of Michigan with a B.A. in Economics in May 2013 and am currently a graduate student in the Master of Arts in Mathematics Education (Ma.M.Ed.) program at Depaul University. My background in math, along with my teaching and tutoring experience, will allow me to help my students understand the content of their coursework and develop analytical abilities. I'm a former...
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University of Michigan - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
DePaul University - Masters, Mathematics Education

Sonjanita: Oak Lawn ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...is my area of specialty because I love Writing and Literature, but I also have a love for World History, the humanities and global cultures; therefore, the Social Sciences are my second favorite content area. I love traveling, creative writing, and historical research. In particular, the study of ancient civilizations of the Americas and Africa. Being privileged to study these and other cultures through personal and academic research through the use of primary texts and...
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University of IL - Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English
National Louis University - Masters, Administration and Supervision
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Alyssa: Oak Lawn ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...Scout Branch in both their offices and residential summer camps, as well as spent time as an Assistant Director with the Forest Park Drama Club. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Literature, and Drama. I am a strong believer in the importance of education, and I truly strive to instill a genuine curiosity and desire to learn in my students. In my spare time, I enjoy reading...
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Columbia College Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education

Ilana: Oak Lawn ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...patient and understand that sometimes all it takes to understand a difficult concept is to explain it in a few different ways. We all learn differently, so I aim to develop an individualized approach for each student in order to make the most of our time together. While I am not being a tutor, I am a musician. In addition to singing, I play the violin and viola and dabble in everything from Bach to...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science

Katelin: Oak Lawn ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...I am a certified middle school, high school, and college level Math and Science teacher. I have taught in a number of middle schools and high schools in the Chicagoland area over those past ten years. In addition to being a classroom teacher, I have also provided tutoring in Math, Science, and test prep. I am confident that my students improve in their subject area and showcase this improvement through constant record-keeping throughout and after...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois - Bachelor of Science, Communication
National Louis University - Master of Arts Teaching, Masters in Teaching Secondary Science

Jasmine: Oak Lawn ASPIRE tutor
Certified ASPIRE Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I am a Science/STEM Educator who has gained experience teaching in urban secondary charter schools. It is my goal to design engaging curricula and educational experiences that encourage rigor, a love for learning, and a quest for innovation. A recent client earned a perfect score on the HSPT and others have seen growth both in their knowledge of Math & Science skills as well as their grades in those content areas.
Education & Certification
Howard University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
School of the Art Insitute of Chicago - Masters in Education, Arts, General
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