
Molly: Burr Ridge SSAT tutor
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...more than simply help students with homework. My approach to aiding them is three-fold. I will work to: 1. Review and reteach material from her school that has proven difficult. 2. Diagnostically assess for instructional gaps and then fill in gaps to bolster a strong subject area foundation. 3. Impart test-taking skills and strategies necessary...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education

Max: Burr Ridge SSAT tutor
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...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 played each of the sports for all four years throughout high school, and...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Biological Sciences

Katie: Burr Ridge SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...of Connecticut in 2013. I 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...
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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

Rebecca: Burr Ridge SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...Religious Studies. I am currently pursuing a masters degree in social work at the University of Chicago's School of Social Service Administration. I am passionate about tutoring because I want everyone to be able to perform academically at their highest possible level. I also think it is important that learning is not just for one...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology
University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work

Maria: Burr Ridge SSAT tutor
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...gone through the college admission process, I am very well versed in all things college prep and understand what it takes to get into a top tier school. In particular, I am extremely strong in math. Outside of academics, I am very involved in dance. Throughout high school, I competed in dance competitions throughout the...
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University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Economics

Rebecca: Burr Ridge SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...but also on a personal level. The ability to reason through a problem and understand the flow of an argument will help any student inside or outside the classroom. As a teacher, I aim to build confidence in my students and decrease anxiety about any difficulties that may arise with the subject matter. I do...
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelors, Philosophy
Illinois Institute of Technology - Masters, Applied Mathematics

Ilana: Burr Ridge SSAT tutor
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Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science

Molly: Burr Ridge SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
I'm a fun, easy-going, and motivated individual. I think outside of the box, and I'm excited to share my creativity and enthusiasm with others.
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, Zoology

David: Burr Ridge SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...excel. I like to present material in an engaging and relevant manner so that we can all learn and achieve success. One-on-one tutoring is an effective technique, particularly for explaining and modeling math, and I enjoy seeing students attitudes toward school brighten when they see immediate progress in their work. As a writing tutor, I...
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Drake University - Bachelor of Science, Education, History
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Katie: Burr Ridge SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
...an English teacher, I have always valued education and have personally witnessed the positive impact that increased one-on-one attention can provide for students. I also have access to a personal, 24/7 teaching help hotline who has a masters degree in education and tons of experience with students at every level (aka my wonderful mother!) I...
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Northeastern Illinois University - Current Undergrad, Music Education
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