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Chuck: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
I tutor the LSAT because I know it's a hard test and I know what it's like to struggle with it. However I also understand the process necessary to produce better scores, and nothing is more satisfying to me than helping someone achieve what seemed impossible a few months ago.... Your score is a product of so many factors--your understanding of the material, your speed, even how accurately you bubble answers--but in the end it all...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Finance
LSAT: 174

David: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
...that students may learn in different ways and all can excel. I like to present material in an engaging and relevant manner so that we can all learn and achieve success. One-on-one tutoring is an effective technique, particularly for explaining and modeling math, and I enjoy seeing students attitudes toward school brighten when they see...
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Drake University - Bachelor of Science, Education, History
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Math: 700

Ariela: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
...way you package and organize information is the most important part of teaching it to someone else, and that understanding someone's method of processing this information is the easiest way to get it to stick. Like I do backstage, I am excited about solving the puzzle of how someone learns best, and inspired by the...
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University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Theater & Performance Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Ellie: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
...and tutor of my little brother and his friends has further bolstered my love of teaching. Given my extensive experience and longtime passion for math and applied math subjects, I feel I can best help students seeking help in these areas, though I have experience in a broad range of subjects. Outside of teaching, I...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 700

Molly: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
...of my academic training. As a Tutor, I can do more than simply help students with homework. My approach to aiding them is three-fold. I will work to: 1. Review and reteach material from her school that has proven difficult. 2. Diagnostically assess for instructional gaps and then fill in gaps to bolster a strong...
Education & Certification
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

Katarina: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
...- Ann Arbor. I majored in Evolutionary Anthropology and minored in Cultural Anthropology. I was awarded High Honors for my senior thesis, which was focused on how perceptions and understandings of land, power, and identity have changed within Labrador Inuit communities since the advent of the Comprehensive Land Claims agreements. Currently, I am am serving...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelors, Evolutionary Anthropology
ACT Composite: 31

Jack: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
I'm a recent grad from Northwestern (B.A. in Theatre and Economics) who loves teaching and learning. I love helping other people achieve their goals and helping students find ways to be their best selves. Excited to meet and work with Chicagoland's students!... First sessions always start with discussion of a subject's foundations. If we nail these, the rest of the learning becomes ten times easier.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics/Theatre
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Ruthie: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
...have achieved on their state tests, ACT, and AP Biology exam. It is important to me that my students are engaged because from that engagement, we can build investment in the material and skills they need to learn. I like to incorporate labs, hands-on experience, competitions, games, videos, and compelling activities (for example, writing letters...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Biological Basis of Behavior
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34

Minu: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
...Medicine. I graduated from Saint Louis University with a major in Neuroscience and a minor in Public Health. I am from Bolingbrook, IL and graduated from Neuqua Valley High School. I have lived in 7 different cities in 18 years and love to go on road trips! I love dark chocolate and Thai food anytime,...
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32

Karishma: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
...and in helping them develop study methods and styles that work best for them and that will serve them throughout school. I previously tutored with Boys Hope Girls Hope in Evanston, IL. I tutored middle and high school students in Spanish and English, and I was able to help them develop study strategies such as...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, English/Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Samantha: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
...will be receiving a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Legal Studies this spring. In the fall, I will begin attending law school at Northwestern Law. For many years, I tutored a wide range of students in Spanish, English literature, and writing. I have also continued to help many high school seniors with college...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34

Alex: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
...took pride in offering group tutoring in subjects such as stats, economics, finance, etc., and I still feel ardently that the best way to fully understand a subject is to teach it! I have years of experience teaching algebra I & II, economics and Spanish, but also love to assist students with ACT, SAT, LSAT...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
University of Southern California - Masters in Business Administration, Finance
University of Southern California - Masters in Business Administration, Real Estate
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 35
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400

Zach: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
...Arts and the Sciences. I recently graduated from Northern Illinois University with a Bachelors in Music, and although I now sing and play flute around the Chicagoland area, I simply couldn't resist also enrolling at Columbia College Chicago to pursue studies in Acoustics. At Northern, I tutored various subjects for two years and grew to...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Unknown, Music Performance
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35

Zhaleh: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
...Mechanical Engineering and Japanese at Carnegie Mellon University. I enjoy tutoring because I love sharing knowledge with others, especially in one-on-one sessions, or with a small group. Teaching others is a great way to expand understanding of how other students think and develop ideas, and it allows myself to see new ways to look at...
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Jonathan: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
...student discover the subject for themselves versus me simply giving them the answers. I believe that (guided) personal discovery leads not only to greater understanding, but greater knowledge retention as well. Additionally, as someone who played Division III basketball in college, I have also been doing private basketball lessons where many of the same concepts,...
Education & Certification
Macalester College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Cameron: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
Learning is a personalized process that requires patience and desire.
Education & Certification
Purdue University-North Central Campus - Bachelor of Economics, Economics
GRE: 314
GRE Quantitative: 169
GRE Verbal: 165

Matt: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
...graduated in 2015 from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. While I was there I also received a math minor, which helps me understand math at a more basic level. In high school I worked as a tutor and enjoyed helping those students. I loved the subjects I studied in college and my hope...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Aerospace Engineering

Sresht: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
...2 years as part of the GPPA Medicine program, where I majored in Biological Sciences. I have also obtained a perfect score on the Psychology/Sociology section of the MCAT with a 97th percentile score overall. I am currently obtaining my MBA before going to medical school. I have been tutoring since high school and enjoy...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Bryson: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
...When I was in school, I was (and still am!) a self-described "nerd" who really enjoyed expanding my knowledge base and taking on academic challenges. I hope to impart the idea that tackling new concepts can be fun and rewarding at the same time. Additionally, as a generally "good test taker," I enjoy helping students...
Education & Certification
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

Raunak: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
...Computer Engineering and specialize in math at all levels, 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...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering Technology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 700
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Highland is a small city in Indiana with over 23,000 residents. It was incorporated in 1910.
Highland's only High School, Highland High School, shares a building with Highland Middle School and is located in the School Town of Highland District. The High School is also a U.S. News and World Report bronze award winner. You would need to go to larger nearby cities within the state or Chicago, Illinois, to attend a postsecondary institution. St. Xavier University, a Chicago-based university, is ranked as one of the best colleges in the Midwest according to U.S. News and World Report. These top schools might be within the realm of possibility if you reach out to private tutors in Highland, IN, for tutoring either in-home or online, to receive subject instruction or test prep. You can work with Highland, IN, tutors to potentially improve the chances of getting into your dream college.
You can find several recreational activities in Highland to engage in. Shop for fresh produce and baked goods at Music and the Market in Main Square Park. This event is where residents go to purchase foodstuffs from local businesses while enjoying live music. Visit the park every Saturday until October to support local business owners and listen to live performers. Have your writing on the sidewalk without getting into trouble by participating in Highland's poetry competition. Winners of the contest have their poems written in "invisible" ink on the sidewalks of downtown Highland, which will show up when they're wet. Hike or bike on the Erie Lackawanna Trail. The trail was once a rail trail. It starts at Hammond, Indiana, goes through Highland and other towns in proximity and ends at Crown Point, Indiana. In case you need a break on the trail, you can stop by one of its water fountains for a quick, cool drink.
The Highland Parks and Recreation Department offers opportunities for locals to join sports leagues. They include basketball, volleyball, and softball. Do you love playing sports games, but don't want to commit to an organized team? The Lincoln Community Center provides open volleyball and open table tennis. Invite a friend or two along to play with you.
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