Top Tutors serving Blue Island

Ran: Blue Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...I had an extensive amount of test prep experience as well - I studied the SAT prior to my college years, as my boarding high school, IMSA, required applicants to take the SAT to be admitted. In my experience tutoring, I have worked at a temporary ACT tutoring program over the summer of 2015. My...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 780

Janet: Blue Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...in both the US and Canada, I enjoying working with students of all ages. With a background in Special Education and tutoring for test prep (GED, ACT, SAT), I have a heart for those who find it difficult to succeed in the classroom. It is my passion to encourage students and help them learn strategies...
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Moody Bible Institue - Bachelors, International Mnistries
Lamar University - Masters, School Counseling
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 31
ACT Science: 31

Hannah: Blue Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...Women and Gender studies. After graduating I worked for a year as an Americorps fellow for a program called AVODAH: The Jewish Service Corps, and I am currently working with young adults with Aspergers at a social service agency. I have extensive experience tutoring and mentoring children, teenagers, and young adults, including those with developmental...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Pre-med/Psychology, Minor in Gender Studies
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 31

Gabriel: Blue Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...in Basic Algebra and essay construction and taught undergraduates Biostatistics and the literature of Valdimir Nabokov, so I'm prepared to work with any age or skill level. When I'm not tutoring this summer, I'll be doing electrophysiological research at NYU's Center for Neural Science and preparing to write my BA on James Joyce's Ulysses. I'm...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Fundamentals & Computational Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Jon: Blue Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...explain lots of relationships in subjects ranging from chemistry and biology to the humanities and even music! I think it's really important to be able to see these relationships and to understand the mathematics that govern them. If you're ready to nerd out about numbers, I'm ready to be your guide! I hold degrees in...
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Truman State University - Bachelors, Mathematics; Music
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus - Masters, Music Composition
GRE Quantitative: 166
GRE Verbal: 164

Danielle: Blue Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...master's, I taught English 101 at the university I was attending. Prior to this, I received teacher training from the same university. My favorite aspect of teaching was the one-on-one interactions I would have with my students when they came for conferences or office hours. I believe that an important part of teaching is taking...
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Columbia College Chicago - Bachelors, Cultural Studies
Central Michigan Univeristy - Masters, English Language and Literature
ACT Composite: 31
GRE Quantitative: 156
GRE Verbal: 163

Emily: Blue Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...a current medical student, I know how frustrating it is to struggle through material-- I hate memorizing things, I found reading textbooks tedious, and I lost interest in things I didn't understand. So, in order to be a successful student and future physician, I developed some great learning tactics that I want to pass on...
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Bucknell University - Bachelors, Neuroscience
Rush University - Current Grad Student, Medical Doctor

Christopher: Blue Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...as being able to adapt to changes. I believe that the key to learning and keeping up is a deep knowledge of methodologies and philosophies behind how technology is implemented and being developed. My tutoring strategy is to make sure that the student has a clear understand of not only the the code and programs...
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Columbia College-Chicago - Bachelors, Interactive Multimedia

Bryson: Blue Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...increase their proficiency with Spanish and French. After graduating from high school with my IB diploma, I attended New York University, where I majored in Politics and Spanish. I then attended Loyola Marymount University where I received my master's degree in Urban Education. I have worked in education for the past 6 years, beginning as...
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Loyola Marymount University - Master of Arts, Urban Education and Leadership
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 700

Steve: Blue Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...M.A.T. from National-Louis University in Secondary Education. I have worked for 15 years as an Actuary (a retirement plan mathematician), eight years managing a bookstore and teaching youth in a church, and six years as a public school Math teacher. I tutor Middle School Math, Pre-algebra, Algebra, Geometry, Pre-calculus, Calculus, Statistics and ACT/SAT Math. My...
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Northern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Probability and Statistics
National-Louis University - Master of Arts Teaching, Secondary Education
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Michael: Blue Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...Culture, and Thought. I received my B.A. in English and History from Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts in 2011. Having grown up in Alabama, completed an undergraduate degree in Massachusetts, and a Master's in the U.K., I have tutored students from a broad range of backgrounds in an even broader range of subject areas. I...
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Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, English and History
University of Sussex - Master of Arts, Modern and Contemporary LIterature, Culture and Thought

Paulina: Blue Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...Currently, I am a student at Midwestern University where I am working towards the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree. In my free time I enjoy painting, fitness classes such as Zumba and Turbo Kick, and I never miss a chance to go to a symphony concert! During my undergraduate studies I tutored children grade 3...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Midwestern University-Downers Grove - Non Degree Doctorals, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 35

Olivia: Blue Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...of Chicago, and a Master of Arts in Teaching (Elementary Education) from National-Louis University. I taught Arabic in Chicago Public Schools for several years, and I also have teaching and tutoring experience with students from grades 3 through 12 in a wide variety of subjects. As an educator, my strengths include connecting with students and...
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Middle Eastern Studies

Rosanna: Blue Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...ace at helping them write and edit essays as well as developing better writing skills. I'm patient and I strive to move my students 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...
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Ithaca College Park School of Communications - Bachelors, Cinema Production

Dominique: Blue Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...journalist who produces copy covering various topics for print and digital media, and I love interacting with students. I believe positive interactions promote self-confidence and a heightened self-esteem. Tutoring is an opportunity to be a role model, and even in a short session, quality interactions leave a lasting impact. I have a variety of interests:...
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University of Utah - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Ballet, minor in Psychology
University of Colorado Boulder - Master of Arts, Journalism

Emily: Blue Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...tutor in a wide range of subjects, including math, French, English, environmental science, and standardized test prep. I have experience teaching academic subjects and music in both classroom and individual settings, and I have worked with middle school through college-aged students. As a teacher, I strive to be flexible and approachable, getting to know my...
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Oberlin College - Bachelors, Environmental Studies and Jazz Trumpet
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 800

Kevin: Blue Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...to get into tutoring again! I tutored a bit of general chemistry in college and honestly, I loved the experience! I would love to teach chemistry and math because of my solid foundation in these subjects. I would love to be a teacher later in life, but for now, I want to focus on how...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35

Blake: Blue Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...South Korea for five years, and have tutored all ages and ability levels in all core academic subjects. I moved back to the States in late 2015, and now recruit public school teachers for one of the largest urban, public school districts in the country, Jefferson County Public Schools in Louisville, Kentucky. I specialize in...
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Middlebury College - Bachelors, History of Art and Architecture

Iris: Blue Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...to the community that gave me the skills necessary to receive excellent grades. I enjoy tutoring on various subjects included but not limited to Spanish, ESL and general school subjects. I love being surrounded by students. Now that I am no longer a student, I wish to contribute to the coming generation by passing along...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
The John Marshall Law School - Masters, J.D.

Yasser: Blue Island tutor
Certified Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...working with an after-school program in late 2012. I tutored K-8 in various subjects. I then moved on to tutor adults, and I currently tutor freshman and sophomores in the Chicago Public High School setting. I believe education is vital to advance in life and I want to make it fun for whoever I come...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelors, Psychology
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Blue Island is a city located in Cook County, Illinois. It has a population of 23,700 residents and is part of Chicagoland. Blue Island borders the city's Morgan Park neighborhood, and residents are less than 20 miles from downtown Chicago.
Residents who live in Blue Island are serviced by the Cook County School District 130, where they attend Dwight D. Eisenhower High School. The city also has two private schools, Marist and Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High Schools. Blue Island tutoring lets you receive private instruction, either in-home or online, for your class or test prep today. With the assistance of tutors in Blue Island, IL, students might be able to improve their chances of acceptance into the nation's top colleges and universities.
Are you looking for private instruction to help you get into your top college? Online or in-home test prep tutoring in Blue Island, IL, is available to help you work towards your goals. You can get the assistance you need to enter Blue Island's Moraine Valley Community College, or one of Chicago's top institutions like DePaul University of the University of Chicago.
There are many different entertainment options around Blue Island that you can explore. Spending a day walking around Blue Island's downtown area can be fun and exciting. If you enjoy antiques, make sure to stop by Three Sisters Antique Mall and browse their vast inventory. You will be able to learn the story behind a number of old and unique items.
Before leaving the area, make sure to pay a visit to Rock Island Public House. This restaurant has a number of old-fashioned pinball machines and arcade games, and it is the perfect place to spend some time playing classic video games with your friends.
Since you're so close to Chicago, making a trip to the city is easy and convenient. This means that you can easily see the Cubs, White Sox, Bulls, or Blackhawks play a home game. If you're a baseball lover, make sure to visit Wrigley Field to watch the Cubs play. Since the stadium is one of the oldest baseball fields in the country, you're not only watching a baseball game, you're able to experience baseball history.
You may enjoy working with Blue Island tutors, who are happy to provide you with online tutoring and test prep assistance. Working with a private tutor is one of the great ways to find the guidance needed to work to overcome your struggles.
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