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Amanda: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
I am a passionate educator who has worked with students for over 10 years. When I am able to work with a student and see growth not only in what they are capable of, but their own confidence as a learner, I feel like the work I have done means something.
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North Central College - Bachelors, Communications, Education
National Louis University - Masters, Reading Specialist
Felipe: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
...two years experience as a tutor in New Jersey and New York. In addition, I worked as a journalist for three years in Illinois, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and New York. I believe my experiences make me an excellent listener and a proficient editor. I enjoy working with students on English, Spanish, and Writing. I have...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Comparative Literature
CUNY Graduate School of Journalism - Masters, Business Journalism
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 770
Nicholas: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
...me my experience as a YMCA camp counselor. I spent summer 2012 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...
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Michigan State University - Bachelors, Economics
Laurie: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
Hello, I am a recent graduate with a Liberal Arts degree with a major in Biology, a minor in Spanish, and a concentration in pre-medicine. A multidisciplinary education has taught me to be well versed in all subjects, including writing intensive courses.... By teaching effective study techniques, and providing resources, I can help a student become an independent learner.
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Carthage College - Bachelors, Biology minor in Spanish
Francesca: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
...help them manage stress during this trying time in their lives, and to give them guidance for future success. My biggest joy in tutoring comes from working with students to figure out what works best for them and building relationships with them. Tutoring to me isn't just about giving information for them to recycle for...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Economics, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 36
Mark: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
...been a high school math teacher for 14 years and have experience tutoring students K-12. I am a graduate of the University of St. Francis and Governors State University, obtaining masters degrees from both universities.Besides math, I have a wide range of interests, from music to sports to history, and am a die-hard Blackhawks fan....
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Governor state university - Bachelor in Arts, Communications
University of St. Francis - Unknown, Education
State Certified Teacher
Nicholas: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
...a recent graduate of the University of Minnesota, with a Bachelor's of Science in mathematics and computer science, and a current graduate student at the University of Illinois in mathematics. I am most passionate about mathematics, and I love helping others learn and master the subject. In the past, I have tutored Calculus 1 and...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT English: 34
Sam: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
...everywhere. Yet, it can be one of the most difficult subject for many students. My goal as a teacher is to first learn which subjects and hobbies that my student enjoys. And, then show how almost every topic within math is utilized by that student. Once I motivate that student to want to learn more...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
University of Rhode Island - Master of Science, Accounting
LaShonda: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
...me to over seventeen countries, including Austria, Brazil, Denmark, Holland, South Africa, and many, many trips to France and Germany. For the past fifteen years, I have enjoyed a plethora of teaching experiences from academic posts, to tutoring and consultant work--and even to adult courses for non-matriculating students. Beyond the college liberal arts classroom detailed...
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University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelors, English & Linguistics
College of the College of William and Mary - PHD, American Studies
Shelby: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
I enjoy working one on one with students to increase their understanding, learning and confidence. I like to use different methods of teaching, depending on the individual and their strengths. I am an advocate for determination, organization, and hard work in approaching learning and achieving success in school. ... In a first session, I talk with students about what they are struggling with most and any concerns they may have initially.
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Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Carnegie Mellon University - Master of Science, Public Policy and Management
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 34
Soung: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
...highly skilled, professional tutor with over 20 years experience. I have an exceptional ability to teach math to students with severe learning challenges. I make all levels of math understandable and foster confidence in the student. I'm also expert in SAT/ACT test preparation and high school admission tests. I have a BA in Chemistry from...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Northwestern University - Doctor of Science, Molecular Pharmacology
Jamila: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
...English/Literature and History tutor, I strive to provide my students with the skills to truly understand the subject material, as well as the confidence level and understand to tackle the most difficult of questions with ease. My favorite subject to tutor is writing. I find that a large portion of students struggle with feeling that...
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Yale University - Bachelors, Theater Studies
Raunak: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
...a graduate from Urbana-Champaign with a Bachelors 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...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering Technology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 700
Remington: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
...about to begin graduate school as a PhD Student in Condensed Matter Physics. I am currently working at an experimental physics lab at the University of Maryland, College Park. My tutoring style is pretty relaxed. In my experience, if someone knows what question to ask then they are already pretty close to the answer; they just...
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University of Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology, Criminology
University of Chicago - PHD, Physics
Jeremy: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
...from an incredible year living and working in Madrid, Spain, I'm looking to continue teaching Spanish and English to those who are motivated to learn. I began providing trumpet lessons at a young age, and then continued teaching privately in university in Microsoft Access and Microsoft Excel. I have the skills and experience to teach...
Education & Certification
Indiana University, Bloomington - Bachelors, Business Management, International Business, Technology Management, Spanish (minor)
Jonathan: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
...philosophy revolves around the Socratic method: namely, I try to help the 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...
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Macalester College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Emily: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
...a licensed attorney in Illinois who primarily represents 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...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Loyola University Chicago School of Law - Juris Doctor, Public Interest Law Certificate
Jessica: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
...at the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana and received my Bachelors Degree in Education with a math concentration. Math and Science are subjects I am passionate about and love teaching others about. I am currently enrolled in Dental Hygiene school to become a Dental Hygienist where I will be able to continue to educate others...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Education, Education
State Certified Teacher
Jocelynn: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
...attend the University of Illinois at Chicago studying Biological Sciences with a Pre-Med focus. All throughout high school I taught and tutored students in elementary and middle school. In college, I have directed summer school programs alongside teaching. I love helping others to build the skills and confidence they need to succeed, seeing the joy...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Reading: 31
ACT Science: 31
Blossom: Homewood tutor
Certified Tutor in Homewood, IL
...Science and double minoring in Business Administration and Communications. I have experience tutoring in Math Classes like Algebra, Pre-Calculus, Trigonometry, and Geometry. With regards to computer science - I am proficient in Python, C++, MIT App Inventor and Scratch! I have also participated in computer science programs/internships at Google, Meta and Microsoft!
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
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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.
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