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Oliver : Oak Park SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...University with a BS in Journalism and International Studies. My journalistic work has appeared in the Boston Globe 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, I guide...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Journalism, International Relations
SAT Verbal: 720
SAT Writing: 710
Olivia: Oak Park SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...past December receiving a Bachelor of Arts with Honors in anthropology with a minor in chemistry. While my focus was in genetic anthropology, my liberal arts major has allowed me to explore a wide variety of subjects during my college experience. I began tutoring as a middle school student back in California and have continued to tutor every year since. So many years of practice has allowed me to become versed in tutoring individuals of...
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 770
Lisa: Oak Park SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...essay he wrote in 1948 that speaks to the repercussions of fuzzy writing, and 2) Strunk and White, "The Elements of Style". Both of these are not only entertaining, but timeless and worth reading and rereading. Both speak to the importance of making every word count. Becoming a strong editor of your own work is something I will teach you! Outside of work and tutoring, I sing in a couple of groups and play jazz...
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University of Kansas - Bachelors, English
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Masters, English
Ira: Oak Park SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...of information it becomes infectious, instilling in a student a confidence, a voice, a tangible empowerment opening up a potential for the tangible opportunities life has to offer, a mystery to many young people. Education opens windows and doors. Education is the foundation of future learning and accomplishment. We all face obstacles and make mistakes in our journey towards adulthood. It's the reason pencils have erasers and keyboards have backspace and delete keys. Young persons...
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Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor in Arts, English
IIT Chicago Kent College of Law - Doctor of Laws, Legal Studies
Sam: Oak Park SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...majoring in computer science and statistics. Growing up, I always loved math and science, and I've always wanted to share that love with other people around me. While in high school, I led a Python class at a computer camp and tutored many middle school and high school students in a wide range of subjects. I believe people learn best when they are engaged, so I prefer a balanced mixture of probing questions combined with...
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University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 760
Lauren: Oak Park SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...5+ years of experience and a diverse range of skills. I've taught special and regular education, served as an IB essay advisor, and have instructed students in a variety of subjects; including History, English, and Chemistry. I love working with students one-on-one and I love the process of getting to know a student's individual learning style. My philosophy is that students learn best when they can connect the subject they're learning about with real-world experiences...
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University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelors, History
National Louis University - Masters, MAT
Barnetta: Oak Park SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...teaching experience ranging from 4th grade through university teaching. I have demonstrated a best practice and research based model for learning that is effective in improving academic achievement at any level. I am interested in tutoring all ages. In the tutoring session, I use a planning backward approach, first identifying the learning target to be accomplished during the session. The second step, we discuss and assess what has already been mastered, and the third step...
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Chicago State University - Bachelors, Education
Northeastern Illinois University - Masters, Education
Brittney: Oak Park SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Oak Park, IL
Hi there! My name is Brittney and I'm a graduate of Princeton University (2009), with a degree in Comparative Literature. I'll be receiving my masters degree in English from Grand Valley State University this fall and I'm looking forward to working with students like you! I've been teaching and tutoring students since 2008 and I specialize in English, Reading, Writing, Essays, and College Entrance Test Prep.
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Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
Grand Valley State University - Master of Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 750
Charlie: Oak Park SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...the University of Chicago last Spring, and I'm headed for Harvard Law School this Fall; in the interim, I'm preparing students to take the ACT and LSAT online and locally in Chicago. I've been tutoring and instructing students of all ages for more than five years now, and since I started focusing on standardized test prep specifically I've spent a lot of time and effort to become the best LSAT and ACT instructor that I...
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University of Chicago - Bachelors, English Literature
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Krish: Oak Park SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...as Algebra, Geometry and Trigonometry, and Pre-Calculus. In terms of the sciences, I have had significant success in high school and advanced placement level Biology, Physics, and Chemistry. My tutoring style is very unique and personalized for each student I work with. Considering the fact that I have worked with a plethora of age groups and skill levels, I understand the different methods of teaching and guidance. I live by the idea that learning is...
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 790
SAT Writing: 790
Karissa : Oak Park SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...I received my Bachelor of Science in Education and a Minor in Psychology. I received the Upcoming Educator Award for the State of Indiana. Since graduation, I began teaching Kindergarten and am now going into my 6th year of teaching. I have been tutoring students from Kindergarten to 3rd grade for 10 years. My passion is to help students achieve their highest potential in the areas of Mathematics, Reading, and Writing. As I enjoy tutoring...
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Purdue University Northwest - Bachelor of Education, Early Childhood Education
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Katherine: Oak Park SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...of Wisconsin-Whitewater. I received my Bachelor of Business Administration in Information Technology with a minor in Spanish Education. During college, I was involved in multiple choirs, band, colorguard, and an organization that was fighting human trafficking. I was also a writing and technology tutor on campus as well as working with the technical support desk. Since graduation, I have continued tutoring technology at my local library and volunteering at elementary schools in Waukegan. While I...
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University of Wisconsin-Whitewater - Bachelor in Business Administration, Information Technology
Anna: Oak Park SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...in our relation to how we approach the work. This is a process of active collaboration and mutual respect for both the skills both the learner and tutor bring to the table. I earned my MA in Women's and Gender Studies, my thesis entitled "Building Community with Students in Women's and Gender Studies Classes: Workshops for Cultivating Power-Awareness, Accountability, and Collectivity." I still use this work I've built volunteering with my local night school program...
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DePaul University - Bachelor in Arts, Women's Studies
DePaul University - Master of Arts, Women's Studies
Cheyenne: Oak Park SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Oak Park, IL
Hey, are you ready to learn? I'm ready to tutor! My hobbies are reading and painting, and yeah, of course tutoring!
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Calumet College of Saint Joseph - Bachelor in Arts, Fine and Studio Arts Management
John: Oak Park SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Oak Park, IL
All learning is connected. Everyone learns differently; the main objective is to identify each pupils "learning style" and tailor lessons to meet each pupil where they are.
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Alcorn State University - Masters in Education, Education
State Certified Teacher
Aditya: Oak Park SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Oak Park, IL
I am currently pursuing my B.S. Degree in Electrical Engineering in college. I have been tutoring for over four years now working with students in various fields ranging from math and science to standardized testing! I love tutoring and will make it my goal to make sure I give you the tools to achieve yours!
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor in Arts, Chemical Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 34
Margot: Oak Park SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...help other students to do the same! I have three years of experience tutoring peers at high school, college, and privately, primarily in English, Math, and SAT prep. Though I tutor a range of subjects, I am most passionate about helping students conquer Standardized Tests (specifically the reading and writing sections) and English. I want to help students excel on Standardized Exams so they can pursue their higher education goals. I direct my tutoring towards...
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Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 780
Adam: Oak Park SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...college degree - a post-baccalaureate degree in computer science. My previous degrees are in engineering and architecture. I will soon have a decade of experience with professors, homework, and tests. And I've been tutoring since the beginning of my college career. I teach for the same reason that I learn - I enjoy it. Every student learns differently, and so everyone I teach pushes me to learn the material in a new way.
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University of Missouri - Rolla - Bachelor of Science, Architectural Engineering
Illinois Institute of Technology - Master of Science, Civil Engineering
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 31
Ran: Oak Park SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...Urbana-Champaign. My major was electrical engineering, as I'm very comfortable with math and science oriented subjects. I had an extensive amount of test prep experience as well - I studied the SAT prior to my college years, as my boarding high school, IMSA, required applicants to take the SAT to be admitted. In my experience tutoring, I have worked at a temporary ACT tutoring program over the summer of 2015. My tasks involved those of...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 780
Isabella: Oak Park SAT Writing and Language tutor
Certified SAT Writing and Language Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...space for them to ask questions, and find out which ways they learn best. I find creative solutions, examples, and metaphors for topics, because the same explanation won't work for everyone. I am passionate about teaching the subjects I majored in (biology, genetics, English, literature, writing, and creative writing) as well as my favorite hobby, the trumpet. I can also teach some beginner-to-intermediate math and Spanish. In addition, I have plenty of experience with standardized...
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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
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