Top Science Tutors serving Elgin
Kristen: Elgin Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Elgin, IL
...was a big nerd and competed on Math Team and Scholastic Bowl, and graduated on the Honor Roll. I was also was super involved in my school's Speech and Acting Team, particularly in Prose Reading, Dramatic Duet Acting, and Oratorical Declamation (for those of you familiar with those events)! I'm not a total athlete but...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Psychology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Peter: Elgin Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Elgin, IL
...Earth Science, Physics, Algebra and associated labs. I feel that my perspective on Math and Science is well grounded from 15 years as an engineer with GE, Kawasaki and Zeon Chemicals in several different capacities in manufacturing, design and business development. Working with students to 'get the light bulb to turn on' is very rewarding...
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UniversityOF SOUTH FLORIDA - Bachelor of Science, Engineering
Virginia Commonwealth University - Masters, Science Education
State Certified Teacher
Patricia: Elgin Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Elgin, IL
...a primary focus on math and science. In addition, during college, I greatly enjoyed tutoring my fellow peers across different science subjects. Between the math and science subjects I have tutored, my favorite is chemistry. This is because I have personally experienced how daunting and complex chemistry can be at first. However, by gaining a...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Biological Sciences
Pam: Elgin Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Elgin, IL
...a school in Waukegan. I have a passion for teaching, nothing I enjoy more is seeing the look on a child's face when they finally understand a new concept. My philosophy is that as an educator I must do everything, I can for each of my students to reach their highest potential. The word "can't"...
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National Louis University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Hayat: Elgin Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Elgin, IL
...learning, and will act as a guide for the student to learn, explore and wonder. Lecturing does not engage the student in learning, and will hinder their progress, so I make it a point to provide discussion-based instruction, where the student has an active role in his/her own learning. I have an eclectic taste in...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters in Education, Instructional Leadership
Ignacio: Elgin Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Elgin, IL
I am a Computer Science Master's student at DePaul with a BS in Environmental Science from the University of Chicago.... Math builds on itself. Build a strong foundation.... Ask for past home works and tests.... By showing them that everything they learn can be used to build and create new things.
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University of Chicago - Bachelors, Environmental Science
DePaul University - Current Grad Student, Computer Science
Ben: Elgin Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Elgin, IL
...and I think that my teaching experience is diverse enough to make virtually any subject - and any audience - within reach. My favorite areas, though, are those that are fundamental to everything else (in my opinion) - reading and writing. I finished a Masters in Reading Education at Olivet Nazarene University, and I am...
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John Carroll University - Bachelor in Arts, English/Philosophy
John Carroll University - Master of Arts, English
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - Masters, English
Olivet Nazarene University - Master of Arts, Reading Education
State Certified Teacher
Andrea: Elgin Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Elgin, IL
I currently attend the University of Chicago, where I major in Political Science and Biology. When I'm not spending hours reading Nietzsche, I'm doing improv comedy and graphic design. I'm currently pursuing a career in advertising/consulting, and in my spare time I eat mini tacos and watch Louis CK stand-up comedy. ... Teaching is about taking something complex and making it easy to understand. I like to focus a lot on students' questions, as they give...
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University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Political Science/Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 760
Christopher: Elgin Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Elgin, IL
...of working with individuals to help them understand a wide variety of concepts. I am passionate about meeting students where they are, and working through concepts that they may have a difficult time understanding. As a student of the sciences, I enjoy working with individuals on biology and chemistry. Additionally, I enjoy assisting individuals in...
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Taylor University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology/Pre Medicine
Jaya: Elgin Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Elgin, IL
...I love helping others foster a deeper understanding in these two particular subjects! I also genuinely enjoy algebra and statistics and am quite the grammarian. From preschool to college, I actually loved going to school every day and learning, and I hope to bring that love to others, also! I spent the fall of 2014...
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University of Minnesota, Twin Cities - Bachelors, Genetics & French
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34
John: Elgin Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Elgin, IL
...Network at UIC and the Columbia College Upward Bound program. Having come from a family of teachers, I've always enjoyed sharing my knowledge with others and helping them reach their goals in education. I believe teaching is an art form, and I am always working to improve every aspect of my teaching style; I've found...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
University of Illinois at Chicago - PHD, Physics
Kunal Gaurang: Elgin Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Elgin, IL
...is a marriage of a decade-long expertise in a plethora of subjects with a personalized teaching approach. Clients should choose me not just because of the academic heights we will achieve together, but because I am dedicated to instilling a passion for lifelong learning. Every session with me isn't just about solving problems, it's about...
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The University of Texas at Arlington - Master of Science, Computer Science
Paulina : Elgin Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Elgin, IL
...same tenacity. I am a firm believer that knowledge is power, and writing is how I share my knowledge with the world. I will give you pointers to become an overall better writer and tailor your papers to your intended audience! I can also help my students in general or intro social science courses. Per...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
University of Chicago - Master of Science, Anthropology
Noopur: Elgin Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Elgin, IL
...from University of Illinois Urbana Champaign in 2017. Apart from studying, I enjoy traveling, playing tennis and dancing! I have had many years of tutoring students of all ages. In high school, I spent 3 years tutoring high school students in math, reading and science after school and during lunch periods. In college, I was...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 31
Katerina: Elgin Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Elgin, IL
...they have made the connection in their learning of a subject. I enjoy learning about my students as I teach since their personal experiences bring so much to our learning environment. I have high expectations and passion to bring students closer to their academic and life goals. I also believe that a positive growth mindset...
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Kalamazoo College - Bachelor in Arts, Religious Studies
National Louis University - Master of Arts, Education
Priyanka: Elgin Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Elgin, IL
...of Science in Biostatistics from University of Pittsburgh, have provided me with the requisite skills to assist students as they grow as academics and researchers. I tutor for mathematics and graduate level statistics. I have worked with students of all ability levels, including those with specific learning needs and gifted learners. My philosophy on education...
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PESIT - Bachelor of Engineering, Biotechnology
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Current Grad Student, Biostatistics
Ryan: Elgin Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Elgin, IL
...than I was yesterday. Although currently in college, I would see that as an opportunity to improve. A teacher is only as good as their student. Many of the best teachers never stop learning and improving. I know I can do a great job tutoring students. I have the determination and dedication. I find school...
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College of DuPage - Electrical Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Love: Elgin Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Elgin, IL
...chance to teach students. I believe that teaching requires a lot of hard work and effort as it is very important for the teacher to look at things from the student's perspective. I absolutely love teaching Mathematics and I feel proud to share that most of my students have become Math's wizards even though they...
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DigiPen Institute of Technology - Unknown, Computer Science
Kelley School of Business - Master of Science, Information Systems
GRE Quantitative: 168
Jerrell: Elgin Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Elgin, IL
...I specialize in rhetoric and composition, technical and creative writing, and literature. I am also well-suited to any subjects in history, the social sciences, and world religions. I have 4 years of experience working with Second-language English learners. I am truly at my best when I am helping to teach or tutor students, and you...
Education & Certification
Prairie View A & M University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor in Arts, English
Soung: Elgin Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in Elgin, IL
...years experience. I have an exceptional ability to teach math to students with severe learning challenges. I make all levels of math understandable and foster confidence in the student. I'm also expert in SAT/ACT test preparation and high school admission tests. I have a BA in Chemistry from The University of Chicago and a PhD...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Northwestern University - Doctor of Science, Molecular Pharmacology
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