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Eric: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
...that I can actively join the fight to help educate today's youth. I have a passion for teaching math in a way that can be understood in laymen terms so that the beauty of the subject and its relevance to all facets of life can be appreciated. I have worked with high risk elementary students...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor of Science, Finance

Brian: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
...Engineering. My focus was in thermal sciences, specifically combustion and heat transfer. While at Marquette I did research on thermal transfer in turbulent flow. While at Marquette, I spent a summer at Northwestern University doing research in bandgap theory and kinetic energy harvesters. I moved back to my hometown of Chicago to get my Masters...
Education & Certification
Marquette University - Bachelor of Science, Physics
Illinois Institute of Technology - Master of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 33
ACT Science: 35

Nicholas: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
...guiding and leading 10-15 children, ages 5-12, at summer day camp while finishing my final two courses to complete my Economics degree at Michigan State University. Throughout the summer, I successfully maintained a supportive and nourishing relationship with all campers to ensure each of them walked away with a positive experience, new friendships, and a...
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelors, Economics

Linda: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
...in Paris, France with a specialization in Marketing. During that time, I also attended a two-month summer session at the St John's University of NYC. Before this, I had graduated from a French University with a Bachelor's degree in applied languages (English and Spanish). I mainly tutor french as it is my maternal language and...
Education & Certification
Université de Nanterre (France) - Bachelor in Arts, English/Spanish
ISG Paris (France) - Masters in Business Administration, Management and Marketing

Ben: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
...out what makes the light bulb go on for individual students. I view my job as helping you achieve your goals in a way that's informed by how you grapple with facts, concepts and tests. I am a 2009 graduate of the University of Chicago in Statistics and Political Science. I have been a tutor...
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University of Chicago - Bachelors, Political Science and Government

Kurt: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
...and have been unofficially tutoring my peers since middle school. I believe that if you present any subject matter in a functional way that focuses on developing a strong understanding of the core concepts, you can make even the most complicated material accessible and applicable without the need for hours spent on rote memorization. This...
Education & Certification
Rochester Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Physician Assistant
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 740

Carter: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
In all of my capacities as an educator and tutorwhich range from lecturing at the University of Michigan to instructing summer courses on college-application essays to tutoring elementary students as a Peace Corps volunteer in ThailandI continue to see the power of...... I chose to pursue teaching for two primary reasons: I am passionate about people, and I am excited about the sharing of ideas. I believe that learning needs to be a space of encouragement...
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelors, Journalism
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Masters, English

Dustin: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
...received my Bachelor of Arts in Secondary Education-Science. Following college, I completed my medical degree at the University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed pediatrics residency training at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine and Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago. I tutored large groups while in...
Education & Certification
University of Kentucky - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary Education
University of Louisville School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine

Nick: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
...University. I received my bachelor's from Ohio State and also attended Kenyon College. My master's thesis compared the works of Geoffrey Chaucer to those of James Joyce, while my undergraduate focus was in American Literature of the twentieth century. As you might guess I am an avid reader. I am on a trivia team that...
Education & Certification
Ohio State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Ohio University - Master of Arts, English
ACT English: 31
ACT Science: 32
SAT Math: 730

Kenny: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
...of these experiences has helped shape my teaching philosophy, that focus should be put on challenging a student’s analytical and problem solving skills. I believe that it is important to guide students through their own learning and discovery process so that they can build confidence and excel in any subject where they apply these skills....
Education & Certification
Howard University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Northwestern University - PHD, Environmental Engineering

Meriam: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
...Honors BS in Biology and an Honors BA in French, and have been a tutor for years. Having worked in countries all over the world, I am comfortable working with a diverse range of people, regardless of their language fluency and subject expertise. Since graduating, I have been attending a post-bac program at the University...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelors, Biology and French
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35

Robert: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
...an example and work each part out step by step with the student, while asking guiding questions to have the student work during the learning process. New concepts in math require a lot of background math skills. If a student does not remember those skills from the past, tutoring is a great way to refresh...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelors, Secondary Education Mathematics

Sonjanita: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
...to study these and other cultures through personal and academic research through the use of primary texts and travel explorations has heightened my interest in these subjects. While I emphasize student-centered instruction (with ample opportunities for differentiation, modeling and scaffolding), I am also a firm believer in the inter-generational transmission of knowledge. Teachers/tutors/learning facilitators have just...
Education & Certification
University of IL - Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English
National Louis University - Masters, Administration and Supervision
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Oliver: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
My name is Oliver. I'm a current student at Northwestern University and standardized test tutor. I've been tutoring for the past 3 years and have helped many students score well on the SAT, ACT, PSAT, and similar exams. I am also fluent in French.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Engineer, Industrial Engineering
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Kevin: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
...in chemistry. I just started working a day job, but I would love 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...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35

Levente: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
...coursework and achieve a higher understanding of the material. You will improve. Despite the fact that tutors get compensated, I'm not working with this fantastic company for the money; I'm working with Varsity Tutors to help you grow academically. While attending the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, I held a few roles in academia. I...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
GRE Quantitative: 170

Yasser: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
...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

Emily: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
...children in guardianship disputes as the Guardian ad Litem as well as low-income clients in a myriad of housing and family law related cases. I graduated from Northwestern University with a BA in Philosophy in 2009. In May of 2014, I received my JD from Loyola University Chicago School of Law. I tutor Reading, Writing,...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Loyola University Chicago School of Law - Juris Doctor, Public Interest Law Certificate

Krishandra: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
I work as a Microbiologist, and I love to share my knowledge with others. Sometimes I do it by singing, conversations with friends, or by tutoring. No matter the mechanism, teaching and learning are my life!... Keep going. Everything that has happened in my life, good and bad, has happened because I did not quit. Learning is a journey. Keep going.
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelors, Biology and Spanish
Leeds Beckett University - Masters, Microbiology and Biotechnology

Alice: Highland tutor
Certified Tutor in Highland, IN
I am a chemistry student at Bates college. I have experience tutoring students from ages 4 up to undergraduate student. I primarily tutor maths and sciences. I also have a lot of experience with standardized testing.
Education & Certification
Bates College - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
GRE: 333
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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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