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Hayat

Certified Tutor

Hayat

Masters in Education, Instructional Leadership
Hayat's other Tutor Subjects
1st-8th Grade Math
3rd-8th Grade Science
Algebra
Anatomy

I graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago with a M.Ed. in Instructional Leadership in Elementary Education, with middle school Social Studies and Science endorsements. I also received a B.A in history at Loyola University Chicago. Apart from whole and small-group instruction, I have also tu...

Education

University of Illinois at Chicago

Masters in Education, Instructional Leadership

Loyola University-Chicago

Bachelor in Arts, History

Malik

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Malik

Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
Malik's other Tutor Subjects
5th-12th Grade Math
10th-12th Grade Reading
10th-12th Grade Writing
Adult Literacy

Hello! My name is Malik Blackman and I am a second year Mechanical Engineering student at the University of Illinois at Chicago. I chose to become a Mechanical Engineer because of my passion for mathematics and physics, which stemmed from a very young age. My mother instilled a strong work ethic and...

Education

University of Illinois at Chicago

Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering

Khushal

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Khushal

Current Undergrad Student, Biomedical Engineering
Khushal's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Math
ACT Reading
ACT Science
ACT Writing

I want to use my knowledge and skills to help students understand and do well in STEM classes, as well as be prepared for standardized exams, including the AP exams and the ACT. I think every individual learns differently, so my biggest goal is to individualize every session to the best approach for...

Education

University of Illinois at Chicago

Current Undergrad Student, Biomedical Engineering

Test Scores
ACT
35
Daniela

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Daniela

Bachelor of Science, Physics
Daniela's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
AP Physics 1
AP Physics 2

In 2017, I graduated from the University of Illinois at Chicago with a B.S. in Physics. I began tutoring while an undergraduate for various programs offered through the college. My experience is mostly with high school students, though I have tutored middle school and college students. I helped stud...

Education

University of Illinois at Chicago

Bachelor of Science, Physics

Test Scores
GRE
320
Benjamin

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Benjamin

Doctor of Philosophy, Pharmacy
Benjamin's other Tutor Subjects
Analytical Chemistry
Biochemistry
Biology
Chemistry

I am a graduate of The Monmouth College where I received a Bachelor's of Arts in Biochemistry. Currently, I attend The University of Illinois at Chicago in pursuit of my Doctor of Pharmacy. While at Monmouth I was involved in various tutoring/teaching positions. I served as the supplemental instruct...

Education

Monmouth College

Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry

University of Illinois at Chicago

Doctor of Philosophy, Pharmacy

Scott

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Scott

Master of Science, Chemistry
Scott's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Biology
Chemistry
College Biology

Making sense of difficult material not only makes for a challenge but also a sense of accomplishment. I take the approach that most material that is perceived as difficult is only viewed that way due to the way the material is presented. I tend to break concepts down using common language and parall...

Education

University of Illinois at Chicago

Master of Science, Chemistry

Saint Xavier University

Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

Maya

Certified Tutor

Maya

Master of Arts, French language and civilization
Maya's other Tutor Subjects
AP French Language and Culture
Conversational French
French
French 1

I received my bachelor's degree in the Teaching of French from the University of Illinois at Chicago. After graduation, I spent the following three years working as a French teacher for Chicago Public Schools. I then lived in Paris for a year and obtained my master's degree through New York Universi...

Education

New York University

Master of Arts, French language and civilization

University of Illinois at Chicago

Bachelor in Arts, Teaching of French

Dylan

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Dylan

Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Dylan's other Tutor Subjects
Adult ESL/ELL
African History
African-American History
Anthropology

My name is Dylan and I love helping people learn! I know all about history, geography, anthropology, social studies, and the languages of English, Italian, and Spanish. I have been all over the world studying these topics. I am happy to help with any of these subjects and improve your grades. Lookin...

Education

University of Illinois at Chicago

Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology

Emily

Certified Tutor

7+ years

Emily

Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Emily's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Science
Admissions
Algebra
Algebra 2

Hello! My name is Emily Shi. I am a second year student at the University of Illinois at Chicago majoring in Neuroscience. I am on the premedical track and apart of the Guaranteed Professional Program Admissions Medicine program at UIC. I am well versed in ACT prep tutoring as well as all subjects r...

Education

University of Illinois at Chicago

Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Moriam

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Moriam

Bachelors, Biochemistry
Moriam's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Calculus
Chemistry
High School Chemistry

I am a current University of Illinois at Chicago undergraduate student. I am currently study biochemistry to pursue medical school. It has been a long hope and dream of mine to become a practicing doctor. I have worked through many obstacles to reach my academic goals. In high school I was the gradu...

Education

University of Illinois at Chicago

Bachelors, Biochemistry

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