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Nathaniel: Elmhurst tutor
Certified Tutor in Elmhurst, IL
...Philosophy is full of useful wisdom, but can be rather confusing at times. The best way to cut through this confusion is by having a 1-on-1 session with a tutor that understands where your confusion is stemming from and knows how to resolve it. That being said, sometimes philosophy is also about coming to conclusions for yourself. So, while I do clarify topics and teach students more about them, I do not tell students exactly...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Christina: Elmhurst tutor
Certified Tutor in Elmhurst, IL
...2.5 years of helping students succeed across a 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 each one gain confidence and achieve their goals. I tutor in math,...
Education & Certification
Washington University, Saint Louis - Bachelor's (in progress), Finance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 710
SAT Writing: 740

Linda: Elmhurst tutor
Certified Tutor in Elmhurst, IL
...with a degree in Economics and am currently getting a Masters of Arts in Teaching at UChicago. I have experience working with kids at varying ages and levels and in different subjects. Currently, I am tutoring several students at a local elementary school in reading and math as well as a high school student in English. In the past, I've also worked at Kumon Math and Reading Learning Center for several years and volunteered at...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
University of Chicago - Master of Arts Teaching, Middle School Teaching
SAT Math: 790

Mia: Elmhurst tutor
Certified Tutor in Elmhurst, IL
Hello! My name is Mia, I just graduated Sarah Lawrence College with a Bachelor's degree. I'm passionate about helping educate young minds, especially because I wish I'd had that kind of help when I was younger. I have a friendly and positive approach to learning, and I hope to work with you soon!
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Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing

Kurt: Elmhurst tutor
Certified Tutor in Elmhurst, IL
...to learn is my life's calling. I acquire knowledge for its own sake, and encourage others to do the same. I have been teaching all types of people for nearly 20 years. I was educated via life. I have traveled the world and experienced several cultures. While I did attend college and received extensive training via the military, I tend to remember many details of both the thousands of hours I have spent in the...
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Northern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering

Komlan: Elmhurst tutor
Certified Tutor in Elmhurst, IL
A dream doesn't become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work. Colin Powell... Put the student at ease, start off by introducing myself, tell them about my background, and explain why I love their subject.
Education & Certification
Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelors, BS Computer Engineering

Levi: Elmhurst tutor
Certified Tutor in Elmhurst, IL
...a dual-degree in International Political Economy and Asian Studies. Following my graduation, I received a Fulbright Grant to Taiwan. For the past year and a half, I have fulfilled that grant by teaching ESL and organizing community service projects in my host community. As my grant as now come to an end, I find myself returning to the states to pursue a graduate degree at the University of Chicago's Harris School of Public Policy. On...
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Carthage College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Economy

Stephen: Elmhurst tutor
Certified Tutor in Elmhurst, IL
...liberal arts college located in Grinnell, Iowa. I have a Bachelor of the Arts in Computer Science from Grinnell's Department of Math and Computer Science. Since graduation I have tutored students of a wide variety of ages and background in a number of subjects. I have tutored middle school students in the Chicago area in Math and science and high school students in advanced Math, chemistry, writing, and helped them prepare for standardized tests for...
Education & Certification
Grinnell College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 34

Tony: Elmhurst tutor
Certified Tutor in Elmhurst, IL
...now at the college level, and I have also worked with high school students during that time in such areas as Composition, College Essay prep, Grammar, Spelling and Literature. I also have a degree in French with a minor in Translation, and I have taught creative writing in both fiction and poetry. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, science fiction in literature and in movies, video games, and writing. I look forward to working...
Education & Certification
Western Michigan University - Bachelor in Arts, English, French
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Majda: Elmhurst tutor
Certified Tutor in Elmhurst, IL
...my students recognize after the first lesson. My students range from pre-schoolers and elementary students, to high schoolers, college students and adults who seek better grades, better jobs or just want to become fluent. I have been teaching French online for 5 years and have taught French for 2 years in a private Academy in Spain. Over the years, I have also freelanced for many corporations translating legal documents, literature, advertising print work and other...
Education & Certification
Roosevelt University - Bachelor in Arts, Organizational Leadership

Shayan: Elmhurst tutor
Certified Tutor in Elmhurst, IL
I am a student of Finance and Accounting at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Teaching is one of my passions and I am excited to help students out on Varsity Tutors.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Finance
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Kelley: Elmhurst tutor
Certified Tutor in Elmhurst, IL
I have been in education for more than twenty years. I continue to enjoy spending time supporting students outside of the school day, increasing their personal success.
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
Northeastern Illinois University - Masters in Education, Special Education
DePaul University - Masters in Education, Urban Education and Leadership
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Vince: Elmhurst tutor
Certified Tutor in Elmhurst, IL
...since October, 2016. I have 100% feedback rating at Chegg Tutors. There, I tutor: English, literature, history, government/civics, math, income taxes, business law and writing. I earned a Bachelor of Science with Honors at UW-La Crosse in Secondary Education. On September 15, 2016, I passed the Test of Academic Proficiency (TAP) designed by the Illinois Licensure Testing System (ILTS). This showed my proficiency in math, algebra, writing, grammar and other literacy skills. On the same...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse - Bachelor in Arts, History Teacher Education

Malcolm: Elmhurst tutor
Certified Tutor in Elmhurst, IL
...at Providence St. Mel High School on the west side of Chicago. While attending I took AP U.S. History, AP English Literature and Composition, and AP Calculus. My advanced background in math, English, and history will enable me to tutor a vast array of subjects and reach a wide variety of students. I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Howard University. I am currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Public Policy...
Education & Certification
Howard University - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government

Bianca: Elmhurst tutor
Certified Tutor in Elmhurst, IL
...from Northeastern University with a degree in Mechanical Engineering & Design and this fall I will be attending Duke University to get my Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering. I was a tutor all throughout high school, taught a STEM class to grade-schoolers, tutored a few students while in college, and have worked with students from the ages of 3 to 17 through various camps. In addition to this all, I have been tutored myself...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Cynthia: Elmhurst tutor
Certified Tutor in Elmhurst, IL
...for Chicago Public Schools. I have worked as a substitute teacher at various schools and have had the pleasure of working with students of different personalities and educational levels. I am completing my Masters program in May of 2015 and begin student teaching in January. I completed my undergraduate degree at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC). My Master's program is being completed at Northeastern Illinois University. I have the most experience working with...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English
Northeastern Illinois University - Master of Arts Teaching, Bilingual/Bi-cultural education

Reid: Elmhurst tutor
Certified Tutor in Elmhurst, IL
...a secondary science teacher and tutor. I have 3+ years of experience tutoring, both in-person and online. My tutoring experiences have ranged from in-person tutoring at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Dept. of Intercollegiate Athletics, to a variety of online platforms (e.g. School Tutoring Academy Online). I am a content expert in all fields of biology (especially biochemistry, molecular biology, evolutionary theory, physiology, genetics, and ecology), high school general and AP chemistry, high school...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
DePaul University - Masters in Education, Biology Teacher Education
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 31

Andrew: Elmhurst tutor
Certified Tutor in Elmhurst, IL
Looking for help in mathematics, statistics, or standardized test prep (GRE/SAT)? I would love to help you reach your goal! A bit about me: I have a PhD in Biomedical Engineering from Northwestern University. I'm a nerd at heart, I love learning, and I want you to love it too!
Education & Certification
Lafayette College - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Northwestern University - Doctor of Philosophy, Biomedical Engineering

Gabriel: Elmhurst tutor
Certified Tutor in Elmhurst, IL
...2013 as a 1st and 2nd grade bilingual Spanish classroom teacher. During his 3rd year teaching, he transitioned into Bilingual Education Coordinator, responsible for providing ESL and Spanish language arts to Kindergarten through 8th grade. Having finished 6 years at the same school, and earning his Master's degree in Teaching with a Bilingual Spanish & ESL endorsement, Gabriel is now seeking ESL, Spanish, reading, and writing students for the summer. Much of what motivates him...
Education & Certification
Florida State University - Bachelors, Creative Writing & Political Science
Dominican University - Current Grad Student, Elementary Education
Wendy: Elmhurst tutor
Certified Tutor in Elmhurst, IL
...years of experience. As a lifelong learner, my enthusiasm for education shines through and helps my students find and grow their own love of learning! In my experience as a tutor and educator, I've worked with students of all ages from preschool to adulthood, but have the most experience with children in grades K-8. I've taught all elementary school subjects, and specialize in English, writing, filmmaking, and environmental education. And as an academic manager, I've...
Education & Certification
California State University-Fullerton - Bachelor in Arts, Radio and Television
American Film Institute Conservatory - Master of Science, Playwriting and Screenwriting
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