
Samantha: Barrington Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Barrington, IL
...I tutored a wide range of students in Spanish, English literature, and writing. I have also continued to help many high school seniors with college application essays. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I am very passionate about helping students improve their reading and writing skills, and I really enjoy helping students with Critical...
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Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies

Luke: Barrington Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Barrington, IL
...especially proud of the improvements my students made towards clear self-expression in speaking and writing (which was reflected in high TOEFL scores). I've got a knack for identifying an essay's strengths and weaknesses, and for giving specific feedback to make written ideas come to life. In addition, I have a passion for helping students improve...
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Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Alyssa: Barrington Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Barrington, IL
...as a computer teacher at a technical institute called CETPRO Betania. I have previously tutored a broad range of subjects and age groups, and I have especially enjoyed working with students to develop their writing skills. I tutor ACT Test prep and English with a focus on critical reading and writing skills. I am passionate...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, English, Psychology

Christopher: Barrington Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Barrington, IL
...my work, including my senior honors thesis, concerned the adverse of effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on the developing hippocampal region of the brain. After graduating, I served a year, full time, as an Americorps member with City Year, tutoring and mentoring 7th and 8th grade students in the Englewood Community of Chicago in 1-on-1...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Psychology

Marvin: Barrington Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Barrington, IL
...from the University of Chicago, and I did a lot of statistics, too! I like having kids how to read, write, and do math. Because I loved doing those in school, and I'll be teaching that this up coming school year. To have a struggling reader all of a sudden love reading and attack hard...
Education & Certification
The University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Hallie: Barrington Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Barrington, IL
...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...
Education & Certification
Skidmore College - Bachelors, theater

Rebecca: Barrington Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Barrington, IL
...Service Administration. I am passionate about tutoring because I want everyone to be able to perform academically at their highest possible level. I also think it is important that learning is not just for one assignment or one test, but rather that it sticks with you to build a solid foundation of knowledge and confidence...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology
University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work

Ilana: Barrington Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Barrington, IL
...well as math for all ages. I excel particularly in writing and editing and love tutoring in the humanities. My teaching philosophy is one of guidance rather than direct instruction, helping students to discover answers on their own. I am very patient and understand that sometimes all it takes to understand a difficult concept is...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science

Max: Barrington Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Barrington, IL
...a physician at a teaching hospital. The subjects that I'm passionate include chemistry, biology, psychology, and mathematics (mainly algebra and geometry). My first experience as a tutor was during my junior year of high school when I tutored and mentored middle school-aged students interested in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. In addition...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Biological Sciences

Daria: Barrington Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Barrington, IL
...by the French government, to teach English in France. I spent a year in the eastern town of Belfort helping French students ages 15 - 20 with their English grammar and pronunciation. While there, I took advantage of the school holidays and traveled to several different European countries. After my contract finished, I spent two...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, French Language, Literature
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