
Ellie: South Elgin Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...has further bolstered my love of teaching. Given my extensive experience and longtime passion for math and applied math subjects, I feel I can best help students seeking help in these areas, though I have experience in a broad range of subjects. Outside of teaching, I enjoy playing soccer, basketball, guitar and piano, as well...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Christopher: South Elgin Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...settings. I am currently working toward a TEFL certification that would allow me to teach English as a foreign language abroad. With Varsity Tutors, I tutor a wide range of subjects including biology, algebra, and English, as well as ACT and GRE prep. I employ a student-centered teaching style, encouraging students to think independently and...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Psychology

Brandon: South Elgin Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...the other three.-Confucius As a tutor it is my goal to not only teach my students the material they need to learn, but to better their core understanding of a subject and their methods of learning for the future. This way, they can continue to learn at an advanced level long after they no longer...
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University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Steve: South Elgin Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...her achieve their best. I am also passionate about tutoring Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, and Calculus. My teaching style is not set in stone; I understand that everyone learns differently and will try to find a learning method that will suit the student. Next year, I will begin my pursuit of a PhD in Biological Engineering,...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Chemical and Biomolecular

Meriam: South Elgin Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...French, and have been a tutor for years. Having worked in countries all over the world, I am comfortable working with a diverse range of people, regardless of their language fluency and subject expertise. Since graduating, I have been attending a post-bac program at the University of Toronto in intensive Spanish and Arabic, before continuing...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelors, Biology and French

Max: South Elgin Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...this role, I travel to Chicago Public School classrooms and teach lessons about sex and drug education. I will also be serving as the Treasurer of the Honors College Advisory Board which is essentially the student government of the Honors College at UIC. Outside of academics, I am an avid golfer and volleyball player. I...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Biological Sciences

Ellen: South Elgin Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...to small schools my whole life, I believe in the power of small group/individual interactions for learning. While memorization is important for certain things, I always appreciated understanding the "why" and "how" in school and I try to help my students achieve that level of understanding as well. I prefer to guide students through their...
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Oberlin College - Bachelors, Biology, Chemistry Minor

Smith: South Elgin Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...based upon the premise that knowing how to think is much more useful than knowing what to think. My sessions are characterized by frequent questions and discussion of basic concepts, making sure that each student understands not just the "what" but the "why" of each topic so that each new concept builds on the last....
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Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Theatre Arts

Yesha: South Elgin Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...biology and behavioral neuroscience, and I 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...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Current Undergrad, Integrative Biology Honors/ Psychology

Jack: South Elgin Science tutor
Certified Science Tutor in South Elgin, IL
I'm a recent grad from Northwestern (B.A. in Theatre and Economics) who loves teaching and learning. I love helping other people achieve their goals and helping students find ways to be their best selves. Excited to meet and work with Chicagoland's students!... First sessions always start with discussion of a subject's foundations. If we nail these, the rest of the learning becomes ten times easier.
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics/Theatre
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