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Sarah: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...in mentoring students individually and teaching in the classroom through being a student intern for a sophomore honors English class. I love working with students who are preparing for tests or college admissions because it gives me an opportunity to impart my knowledge of the college application process to others and empathize with them on all their concerns. I believe that education and critical thinking are key to expanding your horizons and achieving your goals...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Economics, Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Caroline: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
Current high school teacher in the market to assist students in the area of the social sciences.
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Northern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Notre Dame of Maryland University - Master of Arts Teaching, Education
Dr. Cheryl: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...horses as healers, counseling and emergency management. I look forward to getting to know you as a curious and generative fellow Learner. As an educator who tutors adult Learners, I create the environment to empower the Learner in critical thinking to own then synthesize the material. My role is to empower you to independent scholarship...in essence to put myself out of a job! I also tutor professional best practices in grant-writing, research, exposition, and theology.
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Trinity International University-Illinois - Bachelor in Arts, Organizational Communication
Capella University - Doctor of Philosophy, Psychology
Sresht: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...Illinois at Chicago in 2 years as part of the GPPA Medicine program, where I majored in Biological Sciences. I have also obtained a perfect score on the Psychology/Sociology section of the MCAT with a 97th percentile score overall. I am currently obtaining my MBA before going to medical school. I have been tutoring since high school and enjoy helping students by giving them a unique perspective on how to master comprehension and logical reasoning...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
George: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...what seems to be dry or boring subjects pop to life, using real-world examples and applications so the student develops an intuitive understanding of the subject matter, rather than just trying to commit formulas, etc. to short term memory. My undergraduate degree was in Criminal Justice Sciences (which lead me to teaching at Cook County Jail). I have an MBA from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, with a finance concentration. I'm a level 3...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Master's/Graduate, Finance
Melanie: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...as well as attaining my M.Ed. in Elementary Education from the University of Illinois at Chicago. All of this was due to committed and memorable teachers! As a result, I was inspired to become an educator. As a teacher, my job is to help students tap into their incredibly unique potential. This means that I will work to help students complete their assigned material with their previously gained knowledge and current, relevant interests. Who wants...
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Butler University - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters in Education, Instructional Leadership in Elementary Education
Tammy: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...bachelor's of art in mathematics and have taught developmental mathematics for college/trade school for adult students. I am patient with my students had create visual aids to show students how math connect to everyday life. I learn my students strengths and weaknesses, so I can help them grow in the area of weakness and create stability in the area that are their strengths. In addition I have experience working with special needs students and I...
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National Louis University - Bachelors, Mathematics
Lewis University - Masters, Organizational Leadership
Colleen: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
Hello! My name is Colleen. I am a seasoned tutor with over three years of tutoring experience. I have tutored students in writing, reading, science, math, and Chemistry. I love helping students to understand their subjects better.
Education & Certification
Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Emory University - Master in Public Health, Epidemiology
Joi: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
I have been an educator for 8 years now. I love working with young people, because I find that they are always teaching me new things and helping to keep my brain fresh and my heart warm. I look forward to supporting students in getting stronger in reading and writing.
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Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, General Studies
Romana: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...the students I tutored and I tracked progress and saw that students improved academic performance as a result of gaining social-emotional and academic tools. I have tutored and graded college students' work with the University of Illinois at Chicago for 3 and 1 year. Thus, I am familiar with the content and expectations of algebra, trigonometry, precalculus, and Calculus 1, 2, and 3. Overall, I have challenged students resulting in a deeper overall understanding of...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education
ACT Math: 31
SAT Math: 700
Becky: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...also worked with a non-profit called Reader to Reader that paired grade-school students with a college-age reading buddy to read and discuss books. When Im not working, I enjoy doing ballet and training as a circus artist. Ive been training trapeze and aerial fabric for 7 years, and Ive been performing for 6. I also really enjoy spending time with cats, sewing, and exploring unknown cities, and not necessarily in that order.
Education & Certification
Amherst College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 34
Nandini: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...when I became preceptor for Anatomy in undergrad. I find it to be incredibly rewarding. As I am continuing my education, tutoring is an enjoyable way for me to give back to the academic community and help other students achieve their goals! I thoroughly enjoyed learning anatomy in both undergrad and PT school, and it is definitely a strong suit of mine. I have accumulated lots of helpful learning diagrams over the years!
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University of Arizona - Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General
Daniel: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...even more knowledge than it used before. We need to learn new things during the entire life not to fall behind of the progress.I understood the crucial importance of education in high school. Being inspired by my teachers, I decided to devote my life to teaching, helping others learn a new language and developing new techniques of learning, which could be helpful for the students all over the world. As a College Admission Counselor I...
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Saint Augustine College - Bachelors, Social Service
Alrick: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...Minnesota-Twin Cities, I am qualified to teach U.S. history, world history, world literature, geography and Spanish. I have experience tutoring students for the PSAT, SAT and ACT and my students have shown tremendous growth in test scores. I have taught language, literature and history professionally for 19 years. My strengths as an educator include creating hands-on interactive activities to help students understand the material, and working with low-level readers to build confidence and ability.
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish and Iberian Studies
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Doctor of Philosophy, Spanish and Iberian Studies
Allison: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
I am a current junior at UChicago studying towards a degree in Public Policy and Human Rights. I am a Questbridge scholar, and have experience working with students towards college readiness and college applications, especially first-generation applicants. I am also a native Spanish speaker. My goal as a tutor is to help you to recognize your own strengths and apply them to your studies.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy Analysis
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 35
Alye: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
I am currently finishing my M.A. in English at DePaul University in Chicago, Illinois. I am excited to help you reach your goals-- whether that is preparation for testing, or working towards a better grade in a troubling class. I can't wait to work with you!... Let's get to know each other! What are your goals for tutoring? What are your ambitions? Do you have a certain college in mind? How can I help you make...
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DePaul University - Bachelors, English
DePaul University - Masters, English
Brandon: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...These teaching opportunities have provided me with considerable experience in planning, organizing and presenting educational programming. They have also given me the opportunity to guide, and to work closely with young scholars and learners from a variety of backgrounds. I firmly believe that the importance of education as well as the key to a successful academic career is the ability to learn 'how to learn'. In other words, rather than simply memorizing and demonstrating content,...
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Michigan State University - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Toronto - PHD, History
Alissa: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...Communications Studies from Loyola University Chicago. I am passionate about the importance of education and hope to be able to help my students attain their goes. I am particularly passionate about and experienced with helping in all levels of reading, writing, editing, English, public speaking, and political science. Additionally, as a law school graduate and someone that was successful on the LSAT, I am experienced with helping students effectively prepare for the LSAT.
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
University of Notre Dame - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
LSAT: 166
Alyssa: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...Mathematics. I have been tutoring for three years, and I love working with kids and helping them find their confidence in school work. I tutor Calculus, Algebra, Math, and Middle School Math, and I can also help with ACT prep (I have a lot of tips and tricks that helped me!) My favorite subject to tutor is math! I love working through different problems and the feeling of satisfaction when figuring out a tricky problem!...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Weilong: Des Plaines Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
Hi! My name is Weilong and I'm a graduate student in Genetic Counseling at Northwestern's Feinberg School of Medicine. As a genetic counselor, I try to take genetic information and explain it to patients in a easy to understand, digestible way. I do the same thing in my tutoring, trying to make sure that every student gets the tailored, detailed help that they need to be successful in the classroom and in the world!... I believe...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelors, Cell Biology/Theatre
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
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