
Marvin: Illinois tutor
Certified Tutor in Illinois
...of Chicago, and I did a lot of statistics, too! I like having kids how to read, write, and do math. Because I loved doing those in school, and I'll be teaching that this up coming school year. To have a struggling reader all of a sudden love reading and attack hard words never before...
Education & Certification
The University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Rebecca: Illinois tutor
Certified Tutor in Illinois
...to help people with these objectives as well. Besides teaching and literature, I have that keeps me busy. I'm a runner and a swimmer, also like biking and hiking and some recreational sports. I like to dance (swing/blues/ballroom/ballet), sing, and play the piano. I have a five-year-old son, and lots of friends and siblings to...
Education & Certification
Greenville College - Bachelors, Philosophy, English, & History
Stony Brook University - Masters, Philosophy

Max: Illinois tutor
Certified Tutor in Illinois
...favorites are Science and Writing/English. I find that the two have similar way in promoting creativity. Not surprisingly, I will be tutoring Physics, Chemistry and Writing. Additionally, I will be tutoring for ACT prep. I took the test officially three times and was successful each time and believe that I can share effective tips on...
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University of Pennsylvania - Current Undergrad, Physics with Concentration in Chemical Principles

Mark: Illinois tutor
Certified Tutor in Illinois
...how important it is to learn the information, because like it or not, even if the student is not interested in learning, I want to convey that in life we often are forced into tasks that are not always enjoyable. Whats important is to persevere and understand that there is no other option but to...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Bioengineering
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Grad Student, Bioengineering

Ruth: Illinois tutor
Certified Tutor in Illinois
...10th grade students. I have previously worked at middle and elementary schools as well. I graduated from the University of Chicago in 2016 with a B.A. in English and Theatre. I then got my M.S.Ed from Northwestern. I have worked with children of all ages in various capacities, including teaching, and I find that the...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English Lang./Lit. and Theatre and Performance Studies

Sonia: Illinois tutor
Certified Tutor in Illinois
...of Chicago in 2012 with a Bachelor of Arts in Biology and Psychology. At the time, I didnt know if I wanted to pursue graduate work or medicine; therefore, I did a one-year program at the University of Cincinnati where I received my Master's in Physiology. During my Master's program I fell in love with...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Biology and Psychology
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine - Master of Science, Physiology

Ruthie: Illinois tutor
Certified Tutor in Illinois
...skills they need to learn. I like to incorporate labs, hands-on experience, competitions, games, videos, and compelling activities (for example, writing letters to the government about harmful algal blooms to a graphing project on the abundance of the invasive species, "rock snot") into skill building and practice. I care deeply about my students and they...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Biological Basis of Behavior

Karishma: Illinois tutor
Certified Tutor in Illinois
...tutored middle and high school students in Spanish and English, and I was able to help them develop study strategies such as using flashcards or translating a sentence they had spoken aloud that day in their heads for extra language practice. I am very excited to be able to tutor again and to work with...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, English/Psychology

Matt: Illinois tutor
Certified Tutor in Illinois
...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 is to share my knowledge of math and physics with those who need extra help. Above all, I want to spread my knowledge to people who may need...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Aerospace Engineering

Molly: Illinois tutor
Certified Tutor in Illinois
...study. In each lesson, I use a variety of methods - stories, games, worksheets, writing, manipulative activities, etc. - to ensure (1) a deep understanding of academic content and (2) an engaging, fun, authentic interaction with each subject area. Likewise, as a Teacher and Tutor, I focus on problem solving; developing real, concrete skills and...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
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