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Ben: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
...then taught composition. I taught composition while in graduate school at UW-Milwaukee, and I spent a considerable amount of time teaching technology - in a sense - through a customer service job at a big cell-phone company. I taught 5th grade in Chicago Public Schools, worked as a substitute teacher in CPS, and finally moved...
Education & Certification
John Carroll University - Bachelor in Arts, English/Philosophy
John Carroll University - Master of Arts, English
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - Masters, English
Olivet Nazarene University - Master of Arts, Reading Education
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Lee: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
...time. As a tutor, I have had students ranging from sophomores in high school to adults transitioning into a new career. My Engineering curriculum at Northwestern was heavily centered around Math, Chemistry, Biology and Physics, so I can work with a student on more than one class at a time. I also have a lot...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Northwestern University - Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Sergey: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
...tutoring experience, teaching various levels of math and science from elementary school through college. Teaching is my passion, not only because I enjoy doing it, but also since I see how it makes a real difference in my students' lives. I always attempt to explain difficult concepts in simple language, with real-world examples that my...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Bioengineering
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Debra: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
My name is Debra and I have an MA in Anthropology from the University of Chicago. I really like engaging with the humanities and hope to help students improve their understanding of history, the social science, writing, and grammar. ... I like to be as conversational as possible, because I think that's the best way to communicate ideas. I try to be pretty informal, because I find that formality can turn students. Overcomplicating the subject matter...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Anthropology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 34

Brandon: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
...scholars and learners from a variety of backgrounds. I firmly believe that the importance of education as well as the key to a successful academic career is the ability to learn 'how to learn'. In other words, rather than simply memorizing and demonstrating content, I believe that recognizing and mastering one's own unique process(es) of...
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Toronto - PHD, History

Samuel: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
...St. Louis, Missouri before moving to Chicago. I decided to move here because of the vast career opportunities in accounting. I became a tutor because I have always enjoyed helping my fellow classmates with their homework. My personal goal in tutoring is to not only aid students in learning material, but also teach them how...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelors, Accounting

Chuck: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
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

Matt: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
...enrolling at the University of Chicago Law School in the Fall of 2014 with the goal of obtaining my JD degree and preparing for a career as a lawyer. I have tutored students of many age groups, from elementary school students in areas of math and English, to undergraduate students in economics, to college graduates...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois - Urbana/Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
LSAT: 174

Rushi: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
...brother to my years of informal tutoring experience, I have developed the skills necessary to help others become successful. I enjoy the genuine process of developing a relationship with someone and cultivating that relationship, whether it be academic, personal, or professional. I enjoy working with others towards a common goal and helping all parties be...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Industrial Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Haile: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
...an Elementary School Teacher’s Assistant working with children from pre-school age through fifth grade. As a teacher's assistant, I gained valuable experience planning and organizing classroom activities as well as ensuring that older students received adequate tutoring and homework help. This position equipped me with the skills to think quickly on my feet and organize...
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DePaul University - Bachelors, Health Science
Adler School of Professional Psychology - Masters, Clinical Mental Health

Madeline: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
...academic interests go beyond my fields of study; I also enjoy Writing, History, and French (among other subjects). I have always enjoyed working with and teaching others: in high school, I spent three years as a math and reading tutor at Kumon North America, and, more recently, I worked closely with WashU students as a...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Finance
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 32

Fatima: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
...classes at the Philadelphia prisons. That terrific experience made me realize how much I enjoyed teaching and interacting with my students. I believe that the best way to teach is not to give students answers but to guide them towards answers through constant practice. That principle guided me both as a teacher, and better yet,...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, History/ Government
University of Pennsylvania Law School - Juris Doctor, Law

Jeff: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
...to school and completed my M.A. in history at the University of California, Berkeley. While there, I taught history and philosophy classes to undergraduates. I also taught Standardized Test Prep (SAT and GRE) for Summit Tutors and Kaplan. I took a break from school and moved to Europe (Germany). I loved it so much that...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelors, Philosophy
University of California-Berkeley - Masters, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 800

Rachel: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
...and middle school students, worked and taught at an orphanage in Cambodia, and am currently working in a 5th grade classroom. While I tutor a wide-range of subjects, I most enjoy teaching English, Literature, Math, and Art. When I am not teaching or tutoring, I enjoy playing tennis and volleyball, doing art projects, reading, writing,...
Education & Certification
Goshen College - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary Education
State Certified Teacher
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400

Matt: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
...Loyola University. My extensive experience in education ranges from teaching in a traditional classroom setting and non-traditional settings to children and adults. Being fluent in Spanish, I have experience teaching Spanish to English speakers and English to Spanish speakers. I have a huge passion for music, and have been playing guitar for 12 years. I...
Education & Certification
Saint Xavier University - Bachelor in Arts, Mass Communications
Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Arts, Elementary Education

Norhan: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
...I am always eager to help someone understand concepts that are foreign to them because I love seeing them have an "Ah-ha!" moment and experiencing that moment myself as an everyday learner. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, listening to music, jogging, swimming, catching up on TV shows and watching films.
Education & Certification
Roosevelt University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Molly: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
I'm a fun, easy-going, and motivated individual. I think outside of the box, and I'm excited to share my creativity and enthusiasm with others.
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, Zoology

Michael: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
...have accrued throughout my 25 years. By effectively bridging the linguistic gap that often unnecessarily separates us, I can make the world a smaller place. With my experience, I have more than what it takes to excel in whatever workplace I may find myself, wherever it may be and for whomever I may be working....
Education & Certification
Marquette University - Bachelors, German Language

Richard: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
...needs. I am a very patient person with excellent communication and listening skills who will take the time to get to know each of my tutees. After identifying and recognizing a tutee's own strengths and weaknesses, I can tailor a unique tutoring plan to help each student exceed his or her goals.
Education & Certification
Emory University - Bachelors, Biology and Spanish
Northwestern University - PHD, Biology and Public Health
SAT Math: 800

Kathleen: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
...have classroom teaching experience as well as one on one tutoring experience with students of a variety of ages and abilities. Subject areas that I am particularly suited to teach include: reading, writing, ACT, PSAT, social sciences, psychology, history, and elementary math. I believe that every student has strengths and can learn how to maximize...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Urban Studies
University of Chicago - Current Grad Student, Social Services Administration
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
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Homewood, Illinois, is a village with over 19,000 people. It is a sister city to Homewood, Alabama. Forbes rated Homewood as one of three most livable Chicago suburbs.
Teens in the Homewood area attend Homewood-Flossmoor High School located in Flossmoor, Illinois. The school is based in the Homewood-Flossmoor High School District 233 and was listed by the Washington Post as one of the country's most challenging high schools. You would need to travel to Chicago to attend a university. The University of Chicago is a "Top Five" university according to U.S. News and World Report. You might improve your chances of getting into the best schools if you take advantage of Homewood, IL, tutors for either online or in-home private tutoring and test prep instruction.
In Homewood, you can play sports like volleyball and kickball. The village's Parks and Recreation Department offers them to residents who want to participate in tournaments and meet new people. Sign up, and bring along some buddies if you wish.
Join locals in one of the biggest outings in town: Homewood's Giant Block Party. The block party occurs every August and includes activities like live music, face painting, and a Pooch Parade where you can dress your dog in a funny costume and show it off. Another August event in Homewood is National Night Out at Irwin Park. You will be able to spend the night engaging in festivities with police officers. You can consume food from Homewood eateries and play balloon toss and other games with local law enforcement. You will also see the Security Helicopter and other emergency vehicles on display. Spend a day out with your dog at Rover's Run Dog Park. The park has agility equipment for your dog to exercise itself and a training area where you can teach it new tricks or practice current ones. Do you have a younger sibling or another child in your life who is 10 years old or younger? During those scorching summer days, take them to Millennium Park Splash Pad to run around and cool off. The splash pad is open seven days a week from Memorial Day to Labor Day.
An enthusiastic Homewood tutor is eager to help you in your private test prep instruction, whether the tutoring session is in-home or online. Expert online tutoring from Homewood tutors could help you work towards success in your test prep and coursework. Tutors in Homewood, IL, will motivate you to try to achieve the best possible outcome in your course or exam.
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