
Katie: Yorkville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Yorkville, IL
...have spent the past six years in education: teaching English in Japan for two years, coordinating a mentor program for first year college students, working as an academic advisor, and teaching first year experience courses to new college students, focusing on topics like time management and study skills. I understand firsthand the importance of standardized...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies, Gender Studies
University of Connecticut - Master of Arts, Higher Education and Student Affaris

Minu: Yorkville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Yorkville, IL
...in Public Health. I am from Bolingbrook, IL and graduated from Neuqua Valley High School. I have lived in 7 different cities in 18 years and love to go on road trips! I love dark chocolate and Thai food anytime, any day. My favorite subject to teach is Math, because I like to work with...
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Biology, General

Yesha: Yorkville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Yorkville, IL
...am hoping to become a neurologist. I have four years of tutoring experience in varying subjects such as literature, math, science, and ACT prep. I have tutored kids of all ages and am familiar with different tutoring methods for each age group. More than that, what qualifies me for this job is that I am...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Current Undergrad, Integrative Biology Honors/ Psychology

Pete: Yorkville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Yorkville, IL
...between teachers and students first hand. Combining a relational teaching style, and a strong value of education, I believe that the unique needs of every student deserve consideration and that it is the role of the tutor to find the perfect way to teach. It is my personal wish that if a student has a...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, Honors English Literature and Mathematics Minor

Luke: Yorkville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Yorkville, IL
...English overseas in South Korea and the nation of Georgia. In those roles, I was 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...
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Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Zhaleh: Yorkville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Yorkville, IL
...knowledge with others, especially in one-on-one sessions, or with a small group. Teaching others is a great way to expand understanding of how other students think and develop ideas, and it allows myself to see new ways to look at problems. While I'm not studying (or helping my friends study), I love to play music...
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Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Janet: Yorkville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Yorkville, IL
...Canada, I enjoying working with students of all ages. With a background in Special Education and tutoring for test prep (GED, ACT, SAT), I have a heart for those who find it difficult to succeed in the classroom. It is my passion to encourage students and help them learn strategies to succeed in their education...
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Moody Bible Institue - Bachelors, International Mnistries
Lamar University - Masters, School Counseling

Brandon: Yorkville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Yorkville, IL
...to travel extensively through western Europe as an undergraduate student, and I participated in a semester-long study abroad program in the United Kingdom. These experiences led me to pursue graduate studies abroad in Ireland, and I received my MA in History from University College, Cork in 2007. While preparing my applications to doctoral programs in...
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Michigan State University - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Toronto - PHD, History

Oliver : Yorkville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Yorkville, IL
...and other respected publications, though at the moment I'm focusing on teaching the intricacies of the written word, among other subjects. I discovered the joys of teaching as a volunteer tutor to local high school students, helping my tutees fine-tune essays, read critically, and digest core historical and political concepts. After identifying gaps in learning,...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Journalism, International Relations

Felipe: Yorkville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Yorkville, IL
...Illinois, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and New York. I believe my experiences make me an excellent listener and a proficient editor. I enjoy working with students on English, Spanish, and Writing. I have a thoughtful and patient approach. I grew up in a trilingual household and am pursuing a graduate degree in Creative Writing. I studied...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelors, Comparative Literature
CUNY Graduate School of Journalism - Masters, Business Journalism

Rebekah: Yorkville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Yorkville, IL
I am currently studying elementary and middle school education at Wheaton College! I've tutored several students before but I'm currently looking for my first student in the Varsity Tutors platform! Teaching is my passion! I love working to heighten motivation and understanding surrounding schoolwork!
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching

Madeline: Yorkville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Yorkville, IL
...grade. I am specifically endorsed in reading, language arts, and social studies. I will soon be endorsed in science as well. I enjoy tutoring because of the one-on-one interaction that does not occur as frequently in a classroom setting. I am very passionate about teaching and have a lot of new ideas to bring to...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
State Certified Teacher

John: Yorkville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Yorkville, IL
...many wonderful teaching and tutoring opportunities. Currently, I teach writing, grammar, British Literature, and Contemporary Literature at one of the oldest alternative high schools in the nation. I began teaching Survey of Literature and American Literature at the high school level ten years ago. I also taught British Literature and World Literature in a "No...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary English Education

Habib: Yorkville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Yorkville, IL
...struggled to understand the language. Now, I want to be the person who allows my students to achieve their full potential and lead a bright future. I have received many academic honors during my years at Elmwood Park High School including being named a finalist in many scholarships such as Jack Kent Cooke Foundation and...
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Becky: Yorkville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Yorkville, IL
...University. I did my clinicals with 1st and 3rd graders in Reading and Math, and my student teaching in 2nd grade. I have also volunteered in a first grade classroom helping with Writing. While I have worked with 1st through 3rd graders, I like working with all elementary students. My favorite subject is Math but...
Education & Certification
Eastern Illinois University - Bachelors, Marketing
Benedictine University - Masters, Education
State Certified Teacher

Jessica: Yorkville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Yorkville, IL
...medical degree afterwards. I’ve had about 3 years of tutoring experience, and I tutor SAT, ACT, English, math, biology, and chemistry. As a tutor, I believe that each student has the potential to learn any subject as long as they’re taught in a way that suits them and they want to learn. Different students have...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Economics, Cancer Biology

Melissa: Yorkville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Yorkville, IL
After graduating from high school I joined the United States Marine Corps. I spent 4.8 years in the corps, and was stationed overseas the entire time (Okinawa, Hungary, Kosovo). I have traveled to over 15 countries, and have developed a fascination for learning about different...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Roosevelt University - Master of Arts, Secondary Education-Social Science
State Certified Teacher

Lisa: Yorkville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Yorkville, IL
...of Science in Biology on the pre-medical track. Throughout my undergraduate career, I served as a Peer Mentor which included providing formal tutoring services and academic advice to peers. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Biology and Writing. Also, I have helped prepare many students for standardized exams...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences

Ally: Yorkville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Yorkville, IL
...from Millikin University. I am finishing up my Master's in Curriculum and Instruction with a Bilingual Endorsement from National Louis University. My teaching philosophy is student centered and provides students with hands-on activities to engage in. I am consistently displaying the highest level of personal and professional standards. I am passionate about being a life-long...
Education & Certification
Millikin University - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
National Louis University - Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction

Brendan: Yorkville Reading tutor
Certified Reading Tutor in Yorkville, IL
I'm happy to help with any math, reading, or writing concerns you may have. I've worked with many different students with many different backgrounds and ability levels, and even if your situation is unusual there's a good chance I've dealt with something like it before.
Education & Certification
Beloit College - Bachelors, Philosophy
Dominican University - Masters, Special Education
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