
Molly: Westchester Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Westchester, IL
...a good grade on the next quiz, but to help build a foundation that allows him or her to find success on their own in future units of study. In each lesson, I use a variety of methods - stories, games, worksheets, writing, manipulative activities, etc. - to ensure (1) a deep understanding of academic...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education

Christopher: Westchester Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Westchester, IL
...with highest honors from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana. While studying, I was employed as a laboratory technician at the Rhodes Laboratory of Behavioral Neuroscience, where the bulk of my work, including my senior honors thesis, concerned the adverse of effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on the developing hippocampal region of the brain. After...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Psychology

Mark: Westchester Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Westchester, IL
...I am interested in tutoring math and math-related subjects including economics. Throughout sessions I will always try to convey exactly how important it is to learn the information, because like it or not, even if the student is not interested in learning, I want to convey that in life we often are forced into tasks...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Bioengineering
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Grad Student, Bioengineering

Adam: Westchester Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Westchester, IL
...to present to the doctor. I have found it difficult, yet necessary to defer offering advice when a patient asks me a question. I want strongly to have the education and ability to offer medical advice on my own, but to do this I will need a formal medical education. I enjoy sharing what I...
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University of Nebraska at Lincoln - Bachelors, Biochemistry
Medical college - PHD, Medicine

Luke: Westchester Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Westchester, IL
...been teaching English overseas 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...
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Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Brady: Westchester Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Westchester, IL
...Design. My studies included 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...
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Stanford University - Bachelors, Engineering - Product Design

Daria: Westchester Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Westchester, IL
...2010 with a BA in French Language and Literature and a minor in Russian language and literature. About a year after I graduated I was accepted to a program, run by the French government, to teach English in France. I spent a year in the eastern town of Belfort helping French students ages 15 -...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, French Language, Literature

Kyle: Westchester Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Westchester, IL
...pupils to generate the solutions that work best for them, rather than dogmatically imposing my ideas. My hobbies are naturalistic in nature. I like cooking and gardening, and exploring natural solutions to technological problems. I also like meditation and yoga, and exploring the science of happiness and compassion. I like running and playing tennis in...
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Polytechnic Institute of New York University - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Master of Science, Chemical Engineering

Samantha: Westchester Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Westchester, IL
...this spring. In the fall, I will begin attending law school at Northwestern Law. For many years, I tutored a wide range of students in Spanish, English literature, and writing. I have also continued to help many high school seniors with college application essays. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I am very passionate...
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Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies

Ruthie: Westchester Test Prep tutor
Certified Test Prep Tutor in Westchester, IL
...important to me that my students are engaged because from that engagement, we can build investment in the material and skills they need to learn. I like to incorporate labs, hands-on experience, competitions, games, videos, and compelling activities (for example, writing letters to the government about harmful algal blooms to a graphing project on the...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Biological Basis of Behavior
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