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Matthew: Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
...to deeply understand subjects like algebra, calculus, and programming. I focus on creating a supportive, collaborative environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and thinking out loud. I particularly enjoy tutoring math and computer science because I find satisfaction in breaking down problems and helping students develop logical, step-by-step approaches. Outside of academics, I enjoy...
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Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Computer and Information Sciences, General

Robert: Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
...Elementary Education, with minors in TESL (Teaching English as a Second Language) and Math and Science Concepts. I am designated as "highly qualified" by the state of Illinois to teach mathematics, science, social sciences, and language arts. I believe that math is the "language of the universe", and it is imperative that all students can...
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Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Middle School Teaching

Caitlin: Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
...a firm believer that organized writing is an invaluable lifeskill, regardless of academic area of interest, and love helping students realize their full writing potential for success in the classroom and beyond. I also believe students get out of their education precisely what they put into it, and strive to show them the value of...
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Willamette University - Bachelor in Arts, French

Tyler: Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
...STEM subjects such as math, science, CS, etc. As a student myself, I understand the many struggles of other students like me and I tailor my teaching styles to meet these needs. As someone who feels very strongly about our current education system, I've become strongly motivated to change the status quo by reaching as...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Math: 790

Stella: Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
...a degree in Biomedical Engineering on the pre-med track. I have been online tutoring a variety of subjects and age groups since the start of the pandemic (about 2.5 years) but I especially enjoy working with high school students in math and physics classes as well as ACT math and english. I try to create...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31

Chang: Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
...AB/BC, algebra, etc. On a separate note, I have been working as a Teaching assistant at my university (part of my PhD program) from 2020 to present. I have taught lab classes and problem-solving classes in college-level Physics classes such as Mechanics and Electromagnetism. I encourage trial-and-error. I believe making mistakes is the first step...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Master of Science, Physics

Lou: Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
...her how to read with Hooked on Phonics where the school was unsuccessful. I love tutoring students and seeing the excitement when the light bulb of understanding shines in them. This gives me satisfaction and a sense of self accomplishment. My favorite subject is chemistry but I also enjoy to tutor Algebra and Geometry. My...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Chemistry, Prepharmacy
University of Illinois college of pharmacy - Doctor of Science, Pharmacy

Christina: Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
...range of subjects. I took 6 AP classes in high school and am now a freshman at Washington University in St. Louis, a top 20 university, where I'm continuing to build on my strong academic foundation. I've worked with students of various ages and learning styles, and I love finding the right approach to help...
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Washington University, Saint Louis - Bachelor's (in progress), Finance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 710
SAT Writing: 740
Michael: Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
...of projects, ranging from consumer electronics to household appliances, where the ability to effectively communicate ideas through sketches and drawings is paramount. My experiences have honed my skills not only in crafting compelling designs but also in translating complex concepts into tangible visuals that captivate and inspire. What sets my approach apart is my unwavering...
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Northwestern University - Master of Arts, Industrial and Product Design

Jeanine : Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
...everyone! I've been in Education for almost 18yrs as both an Academic Interventionist and High School English teacher. I've taught primarily 9th and 12th grade English with several English and humanities electives and AP English Literature. Writing and speaking have always been passions of mine and I hope I can help you to love them...
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Knox College - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English
Ball State University - Master of Arts Teaching, Education

Jessica: Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
...a math tutor for fellow students during my undergraduate degree, and lived in Costa Rica for almost two years where I became fluent in Spanish and worked as an ESL instructor for both children and adults. During my 10 years in Chicago, I have worked as an ESL instructor for adults in various communities throughout...
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Ohio University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Psychology, Spanish
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters, Public Health, Community Health Sciences

Jing: Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
...Science in Science Pre-Professional Studies (pre-medicine) and a minor in Anthropology. During my time at ND, I tutored Freshman ND students in organic and inorganic chemistry for two and a half years. Some of my other extracurricular activities included founding the World Health Assimilation Through Notre Dame (WHAT ND) club, participating in rare and neglected...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelor of Science, Science Pre-professional Studies

Rafal: Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
...University, Universit Europenne de Formation at Tours, France, and at the Alliance Franaise de Chicago. In my free time, I love outdoors activities such as hiking and kayaking, but also movies, reading, and cultural travelling. My multiple traveler's peregrinations lead me, among others, to Guatemala, Mexico, and Dominican Republic, where I had a chance to...
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The University of Cracow - Bachelors, French
The University of Chicago - PHD, French

Daniel: Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
...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...
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Saint Augustine College - Bachelors, Social Service

Michael: Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
I have worked my entire professional life in the constantly and rapidly changing field of environmental science . I have been fortunate to have graduated into the real world with a Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Geological Science in the mid-1990s, when the...
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State University of New York at Geneseo - Bachelor of Science, Geological Engineering
University of Iowa - Master of Science, Geology

Jingjing: Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
...experience improved my ability to integrate student-centered pedagogy and multiple interactive approaches into actual teaching. I am also experienced in helping students prepare HSK test and YCT test. I am warm and friendly , responsible and patient, and I can't wait to meet you and help you reach your goals and have fun in learning...
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Zhejiang Gongshang University - Bachelors, Human Resource Management
Renmin University of China - Masters, Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages
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University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth - Bachelor in Arts, Political Economy

Valerie: Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
...software company. My main technical skills include HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. I graduated from Northwestern University in 2012 with a BA in Communication Studies and a minor in English Literature. My degree allowed me to develop essential critical thinking and reasoning skills that I apply everyday. My hobbies include reading, yoga, fitness and health, music,...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Mass Communications

Edward: Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
...years. I earned my bachelor's degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago (English-Writing), my master's degree from Regis University (Nonprofit Management), and currently hold a college administrative position by day. For a number of years now, I have enjoyed tutoring students in middle school, high school, and college on test preparation (primarily the verbal/reading/writing...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English Composition
Regis University - Masters in Business Administration, Nonprofit Management
ACT Composite: 35

Ryan: Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
...major. I have a passion for learning and working to help students achieve their goals. I believe education and knowledge to be paramount for one's success in life. Only through a supportive and focused tutoring environment can this be achieved. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about tutoring math...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
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