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Connor: Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
...I can. What does a molecule of glucose encounter while going through glycolysis? How does the human body process information from the world around it? This perspective has led not only to success in my own studies, but also to a genuine love of learning. Through one-on-one tutoring, I hope help students seek their own...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences
Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Arts, Biomedical Sciences
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Daniel: Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
...and understand my students, so I can understand where they need the most focus. From there I make a specialized plan to get them to understand the material, and explain it very simply and thoroughly. My teaching style closes mathces how I teach myself material, and will facilitate students learning independently in the future. In...
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DePaul University - Bachelors, Chemistry
Illinois Institute of Technology - Masters, Chemical Engineering
ACT Reading: 31

Dazja: Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
...childhood experiences. As a child, I dream of being a teacher. Upon graduating high school I was eager to start my journey at Iowa State majoring in elementary education. Upon receiving my teaching license, I jumped immediately into the classroom. I also obtain my masters in education evaluation. I wanted to further my understanding of...
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Iowa State University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
University of North Texas - Master of Science, Educational Evaluation and Research

Al: Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
...expertise is English & history. My past work experience is tutoring students & English learners of all ages (5 to 60 years old). In addition, I've worked for Chicago Public Schools as a teacher's assistant & substitute teacher. My goal is to make every student feel comfortable no matter where they are in their education...
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Iowa State University - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
North Park College and Theological Seminary - Master of Arts, Teacher Education, Multiple Levels

Timothy: Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
I am a recent PhD graduate in public health passionate about sharing my love of learning. My areas of expertise include biology, epidemiology and biostatistics, microeconomics, and US policy
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University of Georgia - Master of Science, Public Health
University of Georgia - Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General
Boston University - Doctor of Public Health, Health Services Administration

Aidan: Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
...music for 14 years. My study was greatly focused on music theory and composition, while also studying guitar with some of the best classical guitarists in Chicago. While I do love classical guitar, I also love to play electric! My metal band, Bachelor's Grove, is where I like to show off my creativity and expertise...
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Columbia College-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Music Theory and Composition

Will: Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
...learn a few chords to some of your favorite songs or you want to learn how music and composition works from the ground up, I can teach you exactly what you want to know. If you're looking to learn rock, folk, country, metal, or classical, I'm here to help you learn. Music makes life better,...
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Stephanie : Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
...to adapt and differentiate my teaching practices to each individual student and their personal needs. I provide full service tutoring sessions that include one-on-one learning lessons with your child, help with homework and test prep, provide you with progress reports, as well as provide you with optional extra practice pages for your child to work...
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Edison State College - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching

Nichola: Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
...Chicago, but I have thoroughly enjoyed my short time here. I am originally from Detroit, Where I finished my bachelor's degree in secondary education at Wayne State University, majoring in math and minoring in physics. I have always been very interested in math, how logic-oriented it is and how it applies to almost everything in...
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Wayne State University - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary Education--math
DePaul University - Master of Science, Pure Mathematics

Imran: Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
...I like to begin every session by getting to know my client and discussing what particular topics they are struggling with. I will cater the session to work on strengthening the weaknesses of my client so that they can work towards mastering the topic at hand. I have previously tutored as a lead writing and...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Alyssa: Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
...teaching others tricks to complete math problems. I am passionate about teaching because I want to help others find an appreciation for learning, and I feel this comes when students feel confident in their abilities to complete schoolwork. When I begin teaching upon graduation, I want to work to end the mental health stigma and...
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Saleel: Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
...gene regulation. I believe teaching is an art of simplifying the obvious and I have learnt a great deal about the same by interacting with teachers and students both at the high school level with Chicago public schools and undergraduates at UIC, as I have worked in different capacities as a tutor, TA and an...
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TNMC - Bachelors, Medicine
University of Illinois at Chicago - PHD, Biological Sciences

Gregory: Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
empty... Relaxed and accommodating, but direct and impact-driven.... Get to know their background and the best way they retain information.... Provide self-prep materials, and evaluate their performance.... Show impact of results and progress.... Find alternative approaches, and practice.... Help them practice reading and understand main concepts.... Give them effective instruction, but also time.... Provide fun examples or real-life applications.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Economics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Caitlin: Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
...teach English/Language Arts in Europe, Central, and North America. With five years of traditional classroom teaching under my belt, I set out to forge a new path for myself in the virtual classroom so that I could focus on engaging with young people on topics that I care deeply about: language and literature. Over the...
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Auburn University - Bachelor of Science, Language Arts Teacher Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Certificate, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Jada: Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
...of Science in Mechanical Engineering. In the past, I have tutored primary, secondary, and post-secondary students. My tutoring in the past has included, but not limited to the following subjects: Math (High School and College Level), Science (High School - Chemistry, Physics, Biology and College Level- Chemistry), English with a specialization in essay editing, and...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

Daniel: Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
I am a german-born physicist. After my PhD at the University of Pittsburgh I spent almost 4 years doing cutting edge research at Argonne National Lab in Chicago, IL in theoretical particle physics. I love teaching, passing on knowledge and inspiring people to find their footing in math and physics!
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University of Heidelberg - Bachelor of Science, Physics

Margot: Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
...excel on Standardized Exams so they can pursue their higher education goals. I direct my tutoring towards identifying students' learning methods and catering to those to establish continued engagement in doing so, I hope to foster a love of learning similar to mine. Outside of tutoring and school, I enjoy reading and believe that reading...
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Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 780

Lauren: Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
...I've taught special and regular education, served as an IB essay advisor, and have instructed students in a variety of subjects; including History, English, and Chemistry. I love working with students one-on-one and I love the process of getting to know a student's individual learning style. My philosophy is that students learn best when they...
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University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelors, History
National Louis University - Masters, MAT

Zahra: Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
...I tutored students during the summer and the holidays. By doing this, I received a passion for teaching. Currently, I am receiving my BA in Secondary Education for Teaching of History. Through this, I aim to give students as many learning opportunities and experiences as possible in order to help them engage in their studies.
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Education, Education

Jason: Big Oaks tutor
Certified Tutor in Big Oaks, IL
...that if you can't explain something clearly, you probably don't fully understand it. I hold a B.S. in Chemistry and an M.S. in Biochemistry from DePaul University, and I bring a practical, patient, and interactive approach to tutoring. Whether it's chemistry or biology, I focus on real-world connections, clear thinking, and helping concepts click.
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Master's/Graduate, Biochemistry
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