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Amanda: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
I have been a tutor for almost a decade! I started tutoring when I was a senior in high school at my local middle school then continued tutoring through my undergraduate career. I love tutoring math and English. I am currently in my second year of law school, but teaching is my number one passion. I look forward to helping you!
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English
Sarah: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...young, charismatic individual with a passion for both learning and helping others. I believe that each student has the opportunity to enjoy and find success in each and every single subject he or she studies; he or she just needs to find the proper learning method. As a tutor, I work effortlessly to find this particular niche so every single one of my students gains confidence, feels accomplished and most importantly, finds pleasure in learning.
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Colgate University - Bachelors, International Relations/French
Northwestern University - Current Grad Student, Journalism
MaryGrace: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...with Kappa Delta Pi, an honor society for educators, and I have been featured on the podcast channel entitled, New Teacher Talk on the topic of Virtual Tutoring. Literacy has become my passion in education. In working with students as a Varsity tutor for the past four years, I have been able to increase their reading and writing skills by two or three grade levels plus. Presently, I am experiencing success with students who are...
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The University of Tampa - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee - Master of Arts, Reading Teacher Education
Florida Southern College - Doctor of Education, Urban Education and Leadership
Matthew: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...school to college-level students. I am patient and willing to work with students at their own pace. My main goal is to have you succeed in your studies! I am knowledgeable in various math subjects, whether it be basic algebra and geometry, or more difficult classes such as calculus and discrete math. I believe I can help students achieve higher scores and better grades. I welcome anyone who is in need of assistance to contact...
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DePaul University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science
ACT Math: 33
Alexander: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...and coding to younger students, I strive to create a supportive learning environment where students feel empowered to explore complex concepts. My teaching philosophy centers on adapting my approach to meet individual learning needs, using analogies and visual aids to clarify difficult topics. I am particularly motivated to inspire high school students, as I understand the challenges they face in mastering these subjects. My goal is to transform the perception of math and science from...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 750
Natalia: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...in biochemistry, virology, and molecular biology. I mentor students in the lab, guiding them through both the theoretical and practical aspects of their studies. Whether you're tackling qPCR or ChIP-seq, I'm confident we can work through any challenges together. Having also taught biology in high school, I am skilled in explaining fundamental science concepts. For those eager to deepen their understanding, I offer advanced, creative tasks that push the boundaries of conventional learning.
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Lomonosov Moscow state university - Master's/Graduate, Biochemistry
Shemyakin-Ovchinnikov Institute of bioorganic chemistry - Doctorate (PhD), Molecular biology
Nikhil: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...and Calculus. Throughout my life, I have been firm in many concepts of math and have been tutoring people in my high school as part of the math club, and have been helping my cousins and friends with various concepts of math. I even took SAT with a score of 760 in the math section and 650 in the English section. I hope I help anyone I tutor in building strong fundamentals with math or...
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Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Rose: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...on self discipline, she and the other students ended the school year feeling capable of achieving their academic and personal goals. This result was also made possible by the relationships that I developed with their families when sharing successes and challenges. Teaching in an international setting has made me an effective collaborator. The opportunity to develop instructional units with colleagues from diverse backgrounds has informed my own understanding and guided my growth as an educator....
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Cornell College - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Aarohan: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...helping students navigate math and science topics, aiding in problem-solving and critical thinking skills, and preparing students for standardized testing. My tutoring approach is rooted in fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, where I prioritize understanding each student's unique needs. By connecting with them through personalized questions and real-world examples, I aim to ignite their passion for STEM and all its associated (and often fascinating!) facets. Witnessing students achieve their "aha" moments is what...
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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor's (in progress), Computer Engineering
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 750
Margot: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...hope to foster a love of learning similar to mine. Outside of tutoring and school, I enjoy reading and believe that reading consistently is the key to succeeding in writing and preforming well on Standardized Exams. My love for creative writing has also led me to draft a novel which I am continuing to edit, and as an Assistant Director of the Campus Activities Board at Boston College I plan live music-focused events to engage...
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Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 780
Savannah: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
Hello! My name is Savannah Marshall. I'm currently an Art teacher working with students in Kindergarten through 5th grade. In the past, I've taught Spanish to Preschool through 8th grade, as well as ESL to high schoolers. I have also taught Math (Algebra and Geometry), Language Arts, Science, Art, and Social Studies in Spanish. I love working with students and learners of all ages and backgrounds!
Education & Certification
Concordia University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Visual and Performing Arts, General
Shayan: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
I am a student of Finance and Accounting at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Teaching is one of my passions and I am excited to help students out on Varsity Tutors.
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Finance
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Quentin: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...over a year tutoring students at Columbia's Career Center, and I've recently completed an internship at the Field Museum's Learning Center, where I assisted in the creation of new teaching resources for Chicago Public Schools. I have a boundless curiosity and excitement about learning, and am very passionate about being able to share that excitement with my students. There's little that brings me as much joy as helping a student get to that "Eureka!" moment!...
Education & Certification
Columbia College-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 32
Sylvia: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...Reserve University. I have always been committed to helping students and started tutoring in college and throughout my career as a professional engineer and scientist before transitioning into full time teaching at the university level. I also created engineering/science/mathematics programs between NASA, Oberlin College and Case Western Reserve University for students who could work with me and or get support in their academic endeavors with my assistance. I am also a published author of several...
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, Premedicine
Case Western Reserve University - Master of Engineering, Systems Engineering
Eman: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...of the University of Illinois at Chicago. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Integrated Health Sciences. I am currently a Doctor of Pharmacy Candidate with a passion for teaching students. While I tutor various subjects, I am passionate about English, Literature, and Math. In my experience I have helped struggling students read with fluency. I believe that education is necessary for improved quality of life and opens up many different opportunities. In my free...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General
Marcos: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...in Video Game Design, where I focus on nurturing creativity and technical skills in my students. I have developed and published five games across various formats, including VR and 2D experiences, which I incorporate into my teaching to provide practical, hands-on learning. My approach centers on fostering a supportive environment where students feel encouraged to explore their ideas and develop their unique voices in game design. I am passionate about helping students succeed and thrive...
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Columbia College-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Game and Interactive Media Design
Olivia: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...the last two years I have focused on working with students with learning disabilities such as ADHD. My teaching style focuses on reframing academic struggles as hurdles with simple and practical solutions rather than insurmountable hurdles. While I tutor in many subject areas, my passion and joy is in the sciences and mathematics. I have always seen education and learning as some of the most exciting and important opportunities in life, and I try to...
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 770
Karla: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
I have a strong passion for education and helping students to excel in their academic abilities. I have been a teacher for more than 20 years. Using innovative strategies and instruction, I take great pride in helping students build confidence in their current skills, meet or exceed their targets, and develop a love for learning through remote learning.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Northcentral University - Doctor of Philosophy, Education
Miles: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...school I ran a math enrichment program for underprivileged middle schoolers, volunteered as a classroom aid, and worked with young children on literacy skills through a program called Jumpstart. I love teaching, which is why I pursued a position as a counselor at a German immersion summer camp. It is currently my third summer, and I have learned so much about immersive teaching and learning language through games and activities. I mostly teach German to...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Shelley: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...with experience in the ICU, telemetry, cariolopulmonary, nephrology, urology, oncology, and primary care. I graduated from DePaul University with Presidential Distinction, and I was a full time professor at the College of Nursing at Purdue; now adjunct. In addition to hands on patient care and educating, I have managed large scale outpatient medical practices in a variety of specialty areas for over 20 years. I love what I do, and I'm here to help, so...
Education & Certification
Columbia College-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Business Administration and Management
DePaul University - Master of Science, Nursing (RN)
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