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Jason: Skokie SAT tutor
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...the SAT. He can provide all the SAT mock tests that the student needs to practice and succeed in the actual exam. Conducted online, students can expect to go through problems step by step with Jason, using visual learning with customized drills to familiarize themselves with specific concepts. Generally, Jason will tailor his feedback to what the student should work on, both in English and math, and provide examples to show how the student should...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
 
Kelsey: Skokie SAT tutor
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I am a math enthusiast, a music artist and a lover of written language. I am here on this earth to learn, grow, overcome challenges and help others to do the same.
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelors, Computer Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
 
Jeff: Skokie SAT tutor
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...returned to school and completed my M.A. in history at the University of California, Berkeley. While there, I taught history and philosophy classes to undergraduates. I also taught Standardized Test Prep (SAT and GRE) for Summit Tutors and Kaplan. I took a break from school and moved to Europe (Germany). I loved it so much that I decided to continue my education on that side of the Atlantic.In fact, I completed my PhD in history...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Philosophy
University of California-Berkeley - Masters, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 800
 
Tyler: Skokie SAT tutor
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...with underserved students in the Bronx. In the summer of 2009, I returned to the Midwest with a new appreciation for the teaching profession and a desire to make a difference. I entered the McCloskey business competition at the University of Notre Dame and was awarded a grant to implement REACTT at a publicly funded school and residential facility for children that are removed from their homes by child-protected services. I have experience professionally in...
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Indiana University - Bachelors, Biological Sciences
Natalia: Skokie SAT tutor
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...experience in biochemistry, virology, and molecular biology. I mentor students in the lab, guiding them through both the theoretical and practical aspects of their studies. Whether you're tackling qPCR or ChIP-seq, I'm confident we can work through any challenges together. Having also taught biology in high school, I am skilled in explaining fundamental science concepts. For those eager to deepen their understanding, I offer advanced, creative tasks that push the boundaries of conventional learning.
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Lomonosov Moscow state university - Master's/Graduate, Biochemistry
Shemyakin-Ovchinnikov Institute of bioorganic chemistry - Doctorate (PhD), Molecular biology
 
Angela: Skokie SAT tutor
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...classes focused on anatomy and genetics, as well as the required chemistry and physics classes. I also completed a Minor in Music, as well as participating in the Honors Program. These experiences gave me insight into the sciences as well as humanities, contributing to my passion for education and the power of knowledge. I am currently pursuing a Masters degree in Neuroscience, where I hope to further my academic career while contributing to the advancement...
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Cedarville University - Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Science, Neuroscience
 
Cameron: Skokie SAT tutor
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...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 subjects, as well as Test Prep and Productivity. I have taken advanced physics, computer science,...
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Southern Illinois University-Systems Office - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
 
Shailie: Skokie SAT tutor
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...I am ready to help in every way possible for my tutees to feel at ease and confident with their material. With previous tutoring experience, I believe I can cater to each individual's needs and learning habits. I have tutored high schoolers in all subjects, and have taken the SAT and ACT many times myself. I believe in learning for more than just passing the one test, but to retain the knowledge and making it...
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Current Undergrad Student, Biology, General
 
Nicki: Skokie SAT tutor
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...School system. In conjunction with teaching, I am a developing health professional whose fervor for academic reform stems from my belief that eliminating the education gap is a critical step in combating widespread health disparities, promoting individual health and well-being, and ensuring the future prosperity of all Americans. I received my Masters in Public Health from the George Washington University, where I conducted and published research on strategies to improve the quality of U.S. healthcare....
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College of William and Mary - Bachelors, Neuroscience
Virginia Commonwealth University - Current Grad Student, Public Health
ACT Reading: 34
SAT Verbal: 700
GRE: 314
 
Allison: Skokie SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Skokie, il
I am a current junior at UChicago studying towards a degree in Public Policy and Human Rights. I am a Questbridge scholar, and have experience working with students towards college readiness and college applications, especially first-generation applicants. I am also a native Spanish speaker. My goal as a tutor is to help you to recognize your own strengths and apply them to your studies.
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy Analysis
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 35
 
Alexandra: Skokie SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Skokie, il
...want to tutor because I love watching others succeed. There have been many moments in my educational career where I have struggled to grasp a concept, and there is nothing more satisfying than when someone finally explains it to me in a way that clicks. I want to help others experience that feeling. I am most interested in teaching reading and writing because I have noticed people often feel very overwhelmed by them at first...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science
 
Abel: Skokie SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Skokie, il
...and a PhD in chemical engineering. I am a life-long learner. For the purposes of tutoring, my main proficiency is in chemistry, physics, math, Spanish, ACT/SAT prep, and some English. I think that tutoring is not about teaching but about learning. The student needs to be gain interest via examples, questions, and humor in order to become proficient. A combination of written, visual, and visual aids the learning; advancement occurs over several stages, but should...
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Polytechnic Institute of New York University - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - PHD, Chemical Engineering
 
Katelyn: Skokie SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Skokie, il
...to others. I would love to share this passion to help students in various academic environments! I currently tutor university English students, but also love engaging in different subjects (Early Spanish, early mathematics, psychology, and other general education subjects!). I studied Spanish and currently study Japanese, so I can share my advice and experience in learning those languages. Language learning is my passion, so I am keen on having the opportunity to share that with...
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University of Illinois Chicago - Bachelor's (in progress), Applied Psychology
 
Armando: Skokie SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Skokie, il
...eventually embarking on a life as an overseas professor in South Korea, I have always been a passionate educator who enjoys every aspect of teaching and in helping students both young and old reach their potential in their targeted areas. Being a lifelong learner myself, I have recently pivoted to a career in cybersecurity where I work as a cybersecurity analyst. I am proof that one is never too old to pursue their interests, and...
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Katie: Skokie SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Skokie, il
...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 tests as students make goals for their next level of education; I am happy to help students prepare for these exams. I enjoy students of...
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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
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 33
 
Gerardo: Skokie SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Skokie, il
...it down until it made sense. We knew that making mistakes was the best way to learn, and when we mastered a subject, it was time to learn something new. These results didn't stem from rigorous rote learning. Too often, educators focus on raising test scores with tips and tricks, forgetting to acknowledge that the students taking those tests are individuals. How can you expect a student to do well on a standardized test when...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Bilingual Education
ACT Reading: 31
 
Sarah: Skokie SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Skokie, il
...currently pursuing a Master's in Energy & Sustainability at Northwestern University. I am passionate about using my financial expertise to drive profitability while reducing environmental impact. In addition to my career, I love helping students succeed in business-related subjects, including finance, supply chain management, and Excel. I have also worked as a director for SAT prep and provided support for college applications. I firmly believe that with the right support and practice, everyone can succeed....
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance
Northwestern University - Master of Science, Energy Systems
 
Jonathan: Skokie SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Skokie, il
...my Bachelors Degree in both Global Studies and Communication Arts. Currently, I am in graduate school at Northeastern Illinois University to obtain my M.A.T. in Elementary Education. My tutoring experience began during my undergraduate years, and continues today. I tutored writing for three years at St. Lawrence University, primarily with undergraduate and graduate students. I developed upon these skills upon graduation by participating in a year of service with Americorps by working in a middle...
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St Lawrence University - Bachelors, Global Studies; Communication Arts
Northeastern Illinois University - Current Grad Student, Elementary Education MAT
SAT Verbal: 720
GRE: 313
GRE Quantitative: 152
 
Essence: Skokie SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Skokie, il
...completed my Bachelor's of Science in Biology and a Bachelor's of Arts in Psychology. Starting before I completed my Bachelor's, I have been working with students to demystify learning. I have volunteered my time to help teenagers in underserved communities prepare for ACT and SAT testing. I also worked with small groups of elementary school students who were identified as performing below their grade levels. I am a firm believer in teaching a student how...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Masters in Business Administration, Business, General
 
Grace: Skokie SAT tutor
Certified SAT Prep Tutor in Skokie, il
...mechanical physics to set theory. This excitement for numbers started in high school, with my AP Physics C classes and competitive math team. I'm especially excited to work with students on high-school physics, as well as any sort of math, from middle-school pre-algebra right up to college-level multivariable calculus and linear algebra! I am also very familiar with Matlab, C, and Python, as well as geophysics and other forms of earth science. I have experience...
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Dartmouth College - Bachelor of Engineering, Engineering Science
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