
Rebecca: Mount Prospect Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...masters degree in social work at the University of Chicago's School of Social Service Administration. I am passionate about tutoring because I want everyone to be able to perform academically at their highest possible level. I also think it is important that learning is not just for one assignment or one test, but rather that...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology
University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work

Ruth: Mount Prospect Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...from the University of Chicago in 2016 with a B.A. in English and Theatre. I then got my M.S.Ed from Northwestern. I have worked with children of all ages in various capacities, including teaching, and I find that the best way for students to learn is to have fun and engage them.... Learning is most effective when the student is having fun, and the best way to learn is to teach.
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English Lang./Lit. and Theatre and Performance Studies

Adam: Mount Prospect Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...veterinarian because of my love for animals. Being the first member of my family to work in healthcare makes me proud of the journey that led me to decide to become a doctor. I made this decision just weeks before my senior year in college began. In May 2014, I graduated with a degree in...
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University of Nebraska at Lincoln - Bachelors, Biochemistry
Medical college - PHD, Medicine

Luke: Mount Prospect Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...in South Korea and the nation of Georgia. In those roles, I was especially proud of the improvements my students made towards clear self-expression in speaking and writing (which was reflected in high TOEFL scores). I've got a knack for identifying an essay's strengths and weaknesses, and for giving specific feedback to make written ideas...
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Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Ellen: Mount Prospect Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...in the power of small group/individual interactions for learning. While memorization is important for certain things, I always appreciated understanding the "why" and "how" in school and I try to help my students achieve that level of understanding as well. I prefer to guide students through their problems to help them learn the skills needed...
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Oberlin College - Bachelors, Biology, Chemistry Minor

Daria: Mount Prospect Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...- 20 with their English grammar and pronunciation. While there, I took advantage of the school holidays and traveled to several different European countries. After my contract finished, I spent two months traveling through Spain. My favorite subjects to tutor are literature based, as that is where my interests lie. I enjoy discussing books with...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, French Language, Literature

Brady: Mount Prospect Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...extensive coursework in math and physics. I have tutored on and off for two years, working with middle and high school students in both Chicago and Palo Alto. When it comes to learning, I strongly believe in the recent work of Stanford psychologist Carol Dweck showing the importance of having a growth mindset rather than...
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Stanford University - Bachelors, Engineering - Product Design

Brandon: Mount Prospect Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
I'm a 4th year at the University of Chicago, and I love teaching. I'm elated to help others learn and gain confidence in subjects that may not be their strong suit today. Also, I want to give students the tools to succeed in subjects outside of what we directly cover. ... When I teach someone something, I want them to know the material well enough that they feel comfortable teaching it to someone else.
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University of Chicago - Bachelors, Public Policy, Psychology

Kayla: Mount Prospect Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...in both European Studies and TESOL. I studied abroad in Madrid, where I had the opportunity to tutor privately and work as a TA in the English Applied Linguistics Department at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid. While there, I discovered a passion for teaching. After graduation, I took a job at Antalya International University,...... I firmly believe in tailored, communicative teaching, working with the interests and strengths of each student to help them improve as much...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin Madison - Bachelor in Arts, English Language & Linguistics, Spanish Literature (Minors in TESOL and European Studies)

Peter: Mount Prospect Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Mount Prospect, IL
...I took the GRE and gained admittance to several competitive graduate programs. I am now beginning an MFA program in hybrid documentary media at Northwestern’s School of Radio, Television, and Film in the fall. My passion for projects that are unique and illuminate subjects in innovative ways ignites his passion for teaching, where the name...
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Carleton College - Bachelors, Cinema and Media Studies
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