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Rita: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
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...Worcester State University this fall. I specialize in working with neurodiverse students and BIPOC, but all are warmly invited to study with me. My critical work has been featured in the Routledge Companion of Literature and Food, the Bloomsbury Handbook to Literary and Cultural Theory, and the Bloomsbury Handbook of Twenty-First Century Feminist Theory. I am also a published poet and an editor of Honey Literary, Sundress Publications, and Split Lip Magazine. My sessions are...
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Temple University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Temple University - Master of Arts, English
Florida State University - Doctor of Philosophy, General Literature
 
Benjamin: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...there is in the world. She told me to start a podcast where I interview all kinds of people about all kinds of things and call it, "A Little Bit of Everything." I haven't done that yet, but maybe you could be my first guest! I value teaching because it helps me continue to learn and sharpen my mind. I also enjoy being able to pass on the knowledge I have been given. If I...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Theatre with a minor in Business Institutions
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
 
Laurel: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...been tutoring students of all ages for 7 years. I hold a master's degree in applied behavior analysis and a bachelor's degree in economics and statistics. My main focus is always on building confidence and independence in students. You don't have to be shy about asking questions- I'll keep working until you're comfortable with the concepts. My tutoring style is flexible to what each student needs, so I have many strategies prepared to find the...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
 
Rucha: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...I have an Bachelors of Arts from Saint Louis University in Sociology and International Studies with focuses in Community, Immigration, and Urbanization and Health and Medicine. While I would love to assist students' growth in any subject, I have a passion to guide students in Sociology, Social Sciences and Writing. When I'm not tutoring or working at my day job, I enjoy a good non-fiction book and love to read YA books.
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Reading: 33
ACT Science: 32
 
Evan: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
I am a Sophomore in college studying Computer Science. I love to help people understand topics especially math and science as those are easier to explain for me.
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Engineering in Computer Science, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 790
 
Ben: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
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...grade geology and 10th grade chemistry at Tilden High School in Chicago and volunteered to serve as a tutor for underprivileged students in Revive’s Homework Help Program. I graduated from the University of Michigan with a B.A. in Economics in May 2013 and am currently a graduate student in the Master of Arts in Mathematics Education (Ma.M.Ed.) program at Depaul University. My background in math, along with my teaching and tutoring experience, will allow me...
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University of Michigan - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
DePaul University - Masters, Mathematics Education
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
 
Finn: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...showing different methods of learning the languageit's much easier than you think, I swear! Chinese is my favorite subject to tutor. Not only is the language itself beautifully methodical, but also the experience of learning and teaching another language along with its immense history and culture is extremely rewarding. For instance, there's nothing better than finding a sense of humor in another language. My teaching philosophy is to create as much student engagement as possible...
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Haverford College - Bachelors, East Asian Languages and Culture
 
Ellen: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...high school and college students, primarily in the natural sciences. In the past, I have tutored using a variety of teaching styles. I believe in listening to what has worked (or hasn't worked) for the student previously and applying that to the subject or task at hand. I also understand what it is like to be a student struggling in a subject, despite their best efforts. I have learned many techniques for studying efficiently, organizing...
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Marquette University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 700
 
Ethan: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...student studying Economics and Public Policy at the University of Chicago. I attended the Horace Mann School in New York City. I love teaching and working with students because I feel that there is nothing more rewarding than being able to provide the extra push that students might need to be successful. I am passionate about helping students learn and making sure they are having fun doing so. I'm also happy to talk about anything...
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University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Public Policy/Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 730
 
Emily: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...and I'm a recent graduate of Oberlin College and Conservatory, where I studied Jazz Trumpet and Environmental Studies. I tutor in a wide range of subjects, including math, French, English, environmental science, and standardized test prep. I have experience teaching academic subjects and music in both classroom and individual settings, and I have worked with middle school through college-aged students. As a teacher, I strive to be flexible and approachable, getting to know my students...
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Oberlin College - Bachelors, Environmental Studies and Jazz Trumpet
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 800
 
Ambreen: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...extensively, tutoring children in underprivileged communities in my local city for a nonprofit Chicago Hopes for Kids program and also privately for students in public schools. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Literature, Biological Sciences and History. I see education as a way to grow as a whole person and shape ones life, which is why I feel the journey is longer than the goal- it's only...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
 
David: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...Assistant studies. I am passionate about helping people learn and achieve their academic goals. I've spent the last year and a half as a Matriculate college advising fellow helping high school students get into their best-fit colleges, and I am currently president of the Columbia University QuestBridge Scholars Network, an organization that empowers first-generation, low-income students to apply to the nation's top institutions with exceptional need-blind financial aid. I will go above and beyond to...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor of Science, Pre-Physical Therapy
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33
 
David: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...been involved with teaching or tutoring mathematics at the middle school to post-secondary levels. My goal for my students is for them to question why they are studying what they are so they can foster a deeper understanding of the material. To aid in this, I draw from my extensive knowledge of the subject of mathematics and expand upon what they are studying. This allows me to call on different approaches and methods to solve...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Mathematics
Eastern Illinois University - Masters, Mathematics
 
Sonya: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...to teach ESL, as well as a good measure of customer service experience; while also enriching the lives of others through volunteering and privately tutoring students from all walks of life. Passion is at the core of what I do, in virtually all aspects of my life- and it is also something that I strive to share with my students. I have a broad range of Academic interests, with Creative Writing and English Literature being...
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University College Dublin - Bachelor in Arts, English
 
Derek: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
As a teacher, my primary objective is to create a safe and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and supported. I believe that every student has unique strengths and challenges, and it is my responsibility as a teacher to identify and address these individual needs.
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Western Governors University - Bachelor of Education, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
 
Parag: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...college experience, and have developed tremendously as a writer and critical thinker. I hope to help students do the same as a tutor. My teaching philosophy is simple: work with students to get them to connect the concepts together to solve a problem or understand an idea. If you can visualize each fundamental point and connect the dots in your head, you're well on your way to finding the solution. I teach a variety of...
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Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science and International Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 34
 
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Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
 
Spencer: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...school students to fluid mechanics, led study groups on biomedical imaging in a university student organization, and led small band practices for middle school students. With research experience across four labs at the university and national level, I am passionate about STEM and enjoy opportunities to show the real-world applications of different subjects. If you would like to see videos of me talking about STEM and exams, check out my LinkedIn posts at https://www.linkedin.com/in/spencer-borbas/.
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biological/Biosystems Engineering
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
 
Jessica: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...have additional background experience in biomedical research, biology, chemistry, anatomy, and physiology. I enjoy teaching students different ways to make what they are learning connect; each little bit adds-on and becomes a bigger picture. I started out as a student teaching aid in anatomy as an undergraduate student. During my graduate years, I was the lab manager responsible for training undergraduate, incoming graduate, and medical students doing rotations in our neurphysiology/neuropharmacology lab.
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Eastern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences
Kaplan University-Des Moines Campus - Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
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