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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology
University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work

Max: Markham SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Markham, IL
...an avid golfer and volleyball player. I played each of the sports for all four years throughout high school, and I also played competitive golf during the summers. While I do not play these sports competitively in college, I enjoy participating in them for leisure as well as exercising regularly and lifting weights. I am...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Biological Sciences

David: Markham SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Markham, IL
...seeing students attitudes toward school brighten when they see immediate progress in their work. As a writing tutor, I like to focus on helping students find their authentic voice. Essays succeed when students strip away the extraneous material and present themselves and their ideas honestly, and I think with a little coaching any student can...
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Drake University - Bachelor of Science, Education, History
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Katie: Markham SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Markham, IL
...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 all ages and am excited...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies, Gender Studies
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Maria: Markham SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Markham, IL
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University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Economics

Samantha: Markham SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Markham, IL
...also continued to help many high school seniors with college application essays. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I am very passionate about helping students improve their reading and writing skills, and I really enjoy helping students with Critical Reading and Writing portions of Standardized Tests. I love working with students and helping them...
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Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies

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Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Markham, IL
...different and often unique way that they learn. Finding that method is what I try to determine so I can help them improve whatever subject they have difficulty with. I love to read myself and read the classics, mystery, action novels and because I do like history, I have read many biographies on American figures...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Communications
Northeastern Illinois University - Master of Arts, Special Education

Gregory: Markham SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Markham, IL
empty... Relaxed and accommodating, but direct and impact-driven.... Get to know their background and the best way they retain information.... Provide self-prep materials, and evaluate their performance.... Show impact of results and progress.... Find alternative approaches, and practice.... Help them practice reading and understand main concepts.... Give them effective instruction, but also time.... Provide fun examples or real-life applications.
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University of Chicago - Bachelors, Economics

Ilana: Markham SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Markham, IL
...it takes to understand a difficult concept is to explain it in a few different ways. We all learn differently, so I aim to develop an individualized approach for each student in order to make the most of our time together. While I am not being a tutor, I am a musician. In addition to...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science

Andrea: Markham SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Markham, IL
I believe in helping each student reach his or her full potential. Each student learns material differently, and I try to implement different techniques to try and help everyone do his or her very best. If I haven't helped a student understand the material, then I haven't done my job correctly.... I believe in helping each student reach his or her full potential. Each student learns material differently, and I try to implement different techniques to...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Integrative Biology
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