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Matt: Bellwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Bellwood, IL
...Madison, Wisconsin. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about biology, chemistry, and math, as well as the MCAT exam. I place a high emphasis on content comprehension in preparation for standardized tests, as well as in other coursework. I also enjoy teaching Spanish, in which I am proficient. I...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, Biology, Spanish
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36
Steve: Bellwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Bellwood, IL
...concentration in Biomolecular Engineering. I held a wide range of tutoring positions during my undergraduate experience including: an English Literacy tutor for grammar school students, an SAT Math instructor, and a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) tutor for college students. I believe my strongest subject to tutor is Standardized Test Prep (SAT, ACT, and...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Chemical and Biomolecular
May: Bellwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Bellwood, IL
...in Biology and Computer Science. I have a passion for education and firmly believe that education can change lives and provide the upward social mobility. I love interacting with students and building connections with them on a personal level. I prefer to teach students the learning method and thinking process, rather than just the answer....
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Bryn Mawr College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science & Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 800
Molly: Bellwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Bellwood, IL
...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 content and (2) an engaging, fun, authentic interaction with...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 780
Smith: Bellwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Bellwood, IL
...basic concepts, making sure that each student understands not just the "what" but the "why" of each topic so that each new concept builds on the last. I strives to foster independence and a love of learning in all of my students, beginning with myself; it's always easier to remember concepts that were fun to...
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Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Theatre Arts
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33
Raunak: Bellwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Bellwood, IL
...up to Differential Equations/Linear Algebra. I tutor because I enjoy making tough concepts, like math, simple and accessible. My foundation in math is solid, backed by top grades and a genuine mastery of the material. I've always found math intuitive and enjoy connecting it to real-world ideas. My approach is straightforward: students need to truly...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering Technology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 700
Mackenzie: Bellwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Bellwood, IL
...school and elementary school students in math, science, and English and I love tutoring in each subject equally. Eventually, I see myself going to medical school and researching topics related to viral diseases which I've been interested in since a very young age. I'm very passionate about the subjects I teach and hope to pass...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Andrew: Bellwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Bellwood, IL
...and I try to encourage all of my students to make the most out of every educational opportunity. When I'm not tutoring, I can usually be found at the theater, either as an audience member or on the stage. I am an avid Chicago Bulls fan, and enjoy catching a game whenever I can. I...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Theater and Performance Studies / English Language and Literature (double major)
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 33
Ben: Bellwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Bellwood, IL
...a 2009 graduate of the University of Chicago in Statistics and Political Science. I have been a tutor for test prep (including ACT, SAT, LSAT and AP testing), academic and creative writing, and general academic assistance for three years. When I am not tutoring, I am doing data science for a start-up, playing basketball, or...
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University of Chicago - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Casey: Bellwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Bellwood, IL
...a student learn new things is exciting, but seeing them recognize the power of their own knowledge and experiences is even better! In my spare time, I enjoy making and listening to music of all kinds, reading and writing science fiction, running long distances (slowly), and spending a lot of time outdoors.
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Butler University - Bachelor in Arts, Music History and Literature
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Masters, Musicology
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34
Richard: Bellwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Bellwood, IL
...as have authored peer-reviewed manuscripts at Northwestern University. I have lectured to undergraduate students at Northwestern University in cell biology, and have taught English as a Second Language (ESL) in both a classroom setting and one-on-one. I have a very diverse background of knowledge and have worked in a variety of settings, both academic and...
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Emory University - Bachelors, Biology and Spanish
Northwestern University - PHD, Biology and Public Health
SAT Math: 800
Chelain: Bellwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Bellwood, IL
...to convey to my students how I think through a problem and adapting that to their learning process. I think I am talented at helping people understand topics by explaining each step, as necessary, to demonstrate how to go about solving a problem. My education has provided me with expertise in the biological sciences, medicine,...
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Swarthmore College - Bachelors, Biology, Psychology
Thomas Jefferson University - PHD, PhD: Molecular Pharmacology and Structural Biology; MD: Medicine. Currently a Resident in Radiation Oncology at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Completed Internship in Internal Medicine.
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 35
Brandon: Bellwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Bellwood, 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
ACT English: 33
Rosanna: Bellwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Bellwood, IL
...toward independent learning. I understand that for some people writing or learning English can be difficult, but my goal is to create a fun, engaging one-on-one session. I recently received my TESOL/TESL/TEFL Certification through Oxford Seminars at the University of Illinois at Chicago campus. I also have four years of professional writing experience as a...
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Ithaca College Park School of Communications - Bachelors, Cinema Production
Masooma: Bellwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Bellwood, IL
...believe that the most important way to help my students understand their material better is by simply being there for them every step of the way. This way, students can feel comfortable making and consequently recognizing their common mistakes, which we can then work on to eventually fully grasp the material. I recognize that each...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Nicholas: Bellwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Bellwood, IL
...science, and a current graduate student at the University of Illinois in mathematics. I am most passionate about mathematics, and I love helping others learn and master the subject. In the past, I have tutored Calculus 1 and 2 and helped prepare students for the ACT. However, I am available to tutor any math subject...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT English: 34
Rachel: Bellwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Bellwood, IL
...and do not have a car, so it would be more convenient if my students were able to meet me downtown. If the parents are driving, you are more than welcome to stay close by! We can pick coffee shops or public work areas for the tutoring sessions. From Tutor Application I am an incoming...
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Yale University - Bachelors, Economics
University of Chicago Booth School of Business - Masters, MBA (Masters in Business Administration)
GMAT: 760
GRE: 330
GRE Quantitative: 168
Ariela: Bellwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Bellwood, IL
...to organize information. It's a skill I use both in my academic life, as well as professionally; as a stage manager, it is often my job to take in complicated and conflicting pieces of information (the blocking, a quick change in costumes, changes in a script) and quickly organize that information so that I can...
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University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Theater & Performance Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Terence: Bellwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Bellwood, IL
...philosophy towards learning is that everyone has a different and often unique way that they learn. Finding that method is what I try to determine so I can help them improve whatever subject they have difficulty with. I love to read myself and read the classics, mystery, action novels and because I do like history,...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Communications
Northeastern Illinois University - Master of Arts, Special Education
Morgan: Bellwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Bellwood, IL
...in Molecular and Cellular Biology. I specialize in tutoring biology, chemistry, and ACT prep. I also tutor students in math. I have tutored students ranging from middle school to college. Most of my students show dramatic improvements in their grades and test scores after receiving my help. I like to tailor my teaching style to...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois @ Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Molecular and Cellular Biology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 35
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With a population of approximately 20,000, Bellwood, IL, was incorporated on May 21, 1900 and was mainly farmland until the early 1890s. Located in Cook County, Bellwood is only 13 miles from Chicago's downtown loop. The Eisenhower Expressway was completed in 1950 and nearly doubled the population. One notable person from Bellwood is astronaut Eugene Cernan, who landed on the moon in the early 1970s.
Proviso Township High Schools District 209 oversees three high schools. Proviso Math and Science Academy is recognized both nationally and statewide at the bronze level by U.S. News and World Report. It can be tough to stay ahead at a top ranked school. Bellwood tutoring lets you receive private instruction, either in-home or online, for your class or test prep today. You might benefit from online test prep and tutoring in Bellwood.
With two of the nation's top twenty schools, Illinois is not short educational opportunities. Northwestern University is ranked 12th and The University of Chicago is ranked fourth in national universities by U.S. News and World Report. You could potentially improve the chances of admittance to these top schools if you connect with one of the Bellwood, IL, tutors available for private tutoring, instruction, and test prep, either in-home or online.
Although Bellwood is primarily a residential area, it is located near Chicago, so there are plenty of options for amusement. If big cities aren't your thing, you can take a ten mile journey over to Elmhurst to Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art. Lapidary is the art of cutting and polishing stone. The museum has over 200 pieces of stone carved around the globe, including a jade imperial altar set from the period of the Ming Dynasty. There are also 26 exhibits featuring rocks and minerals that teach about you how a tree turns to stone, what minerals make granite, and the hardness of jade. The museum offers tours and fieldtrips to local schools as well.
Another great place to spend the day is the Elmhurst Art Museum; it has several exhibits to enjoy. Showcasing several pieces from the mid-century and post-modern era, the museum is adjacent to The McCormick House, which was designed by Mies van der Rohe in 1952. One of three residences designed and built by Mies in the U.S, the house was inspired by the designs of Frank Lloyd Wright. Touring through this house is an experience you won't soon forget.
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