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Rade: La Grange tutor
Certified Tutor in La Grange, IL
...Illinois College of Medicine. I started to tutor from my sophomore year of college and I love it! I find it beautiful how the student and I both grow from learning. Learning should be a fun and interactive experience. I hope to help all those who seek it in the most interactive way :) Let's...
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Nova Southeastern University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Andrea: La Grange tutor
Certified Tutor in La Grange, IL
I currently attend the University of Chicago, where I major in Political Science and Biology. When I'm not spending hours reading Nietzsche, I'm doing improv comedy and graphic design. I'm currently pursuing a career in advertising/consulting, and in my spare time I eat mini tacos and watch Louis CK stand-up comedy. ... Teaching is about taking something complex and making it easy to understand. I like to focus a lot on students' questions, as they give...
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University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Political Science/Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 760

James: La Grange tutor
Certified Tutor in La Grange, IL
...received my bachelor's degree in Architectural Engineering from the Illinois Institute of Technology. I am currently studying to become an actuary, having passed the first two exams. I am working toward the third exam, studying advanced calculus and probability theory. I began tutoring in 2013 while working on my bachelor's degree, and have been doing...
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Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Architectural Engineering
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 34

Sarah: La Grange tutor
Certified Tutor in La Grange, IL
I am a student at the University of Chicago, majoring in marketing and minoring in Business Analytics. I love tutoring and helping others. My specialties are in Business, Economics and test prep. I look forward to helping you reach your goals.
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Marketing
ACT English: 31
ACT Science: 34

Rachel: La Grange tutor
Certified Tutor in La Grange, IL
...bachelors degree in economics at Yale University, where I also worked as an editor to the Yale Daily News. In many ways, I am your typical liberal arts student who is interested in many subjects. I am capable of tutoring English, Math, Economics, Political Science, and History. I am also interested in helping you edit...
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Yale University - Bachelors, Economics
University of Chicago Booth School of Business - Masters, MBA (Masters in Business Administration)
GMAT: 760
GRE: 330
GRE Quantitative: 168

Dani: La Grange tutor
Certified Tutor in La Grange, IL
Here are a few facts about me: * Education is my number one priority * I love to learn and to teach * I am very approachable * I am devoted to helping others *I will go above and beyond to ensure that students fully grasp the material *I will make lessons fun and engaging
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College of Lake County - Current Undergrad, N/A
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 35

Hallie: La Grange tutor
Certified Tutor in La Grange, IL
...I assistant taught in college and often helped my friends with essay writing and studying. Since graduating, I’ve tutored my younger sister for many of her high school classes. I now tutor a wide range of subjects, including literature, history, writing, Spanish, and Algebra. I am particularly passionate about preparations for standardized testing, including the...
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Skidmore College - Bachelors, theater
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 750

Jingjing: La Grange tutor
Certified Tutor in La Grange, IL
...Chinese teacher in University College Dublin in Ireland for 5 years before I came to US. I have extensive experience of teaching a wide range of Chinese language modules from secondary school classes, adult and evening classes, to postgraduate and undergraduate degree courses, from Chinese language and culture courses, intensive Chinese language courses of different...
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Zhejiang Gongshang University - Bachelors, Human Resource Management
Renmin University of China - Masters, Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages

Janet: La Grange tutor
Certified Tutor in La Grange, IL
...with students of all ages. With a background in Special Education and tutoring for test prep (GED, ACT, SAT), I have a heart for those who find it difficult to succeed in the classroom. It is my passion to encourage students and help them learn strategies to succeed in their education and in life.... All students have the ability to learn, so the challenge, as a teacher or tutor, is to understand how the student learns...
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Moody Bible Institue - Bachelors, International Mnistries
Lamar University - Masters, School Counseling
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 31
ACT Science: 31
Chuck: La Grange tutor
Certified Tutor in La Grange, 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...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Finance
LSAT: 174

Ariela: La Grange tutor
Certified Tutor in La Grange, IL
...I use both in my academic life, as well as professionally; as a stage manager, it is often my job to take in complicated and conflicting pieces of information (the blocking, a quick change in costumes, changes in a script) and quickly organize that information so that I can convey it to someone else. I...
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University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Theater & Performance Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Anna: La Grange tutor
Certified Tutor in La Grange, IL
...from Northwestern University as part of the Honors Program in Medical Education. I attended the Bergen County Academies in New Jersey, a selective, application-based magnet school, for high school. I have tutored in various subjects for a number of years, particularly in English, Reading Comprehension, Biology, Essay Editing/Writing Support, and SAT/ACT test prep. I love tutoring...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Northwestern University - Doctor of Medicine, Biomedical Sciences
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Casandra: La Grange tutor
Certified Tutor in La Grange, IL
...(Doctorate of Nursing Practice) in the future. Nursing in itself is a very collaborative major, so my peers and I have spent a lot of time tutoring each other through our tougher courses. I'm also a Senior Health Educator with an organization called Peer Health Exchange. With this program, I go to Chicago Public High...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Nursing
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33

Jessica: La Grange tutor
Certified Tutor in La Grange, IL
...medical degree afterwards. I’ve had about 3 years of tutoring experience, and I tutor SAT, ACT, English, math, biology, and chemistry. As a tutor, I believe that each student has the potential to learn any subject as long as they’re taught in a way that suits them and they want to learn. Different students have...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Economics, Cancer Biology
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Tyler: La Grange tutor
Certified Tutor in La Grange, IL
...labs, the latter of which I have a published paper for my work. While at Marquette I also tutored. I think it is extremely important for tutors to be able to help their students learn in what ever way best allows for them to understand the material. Every student has a different learning type and...
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Marquette University - Bachelors, Biological Sciences

Tere: La Grange tutor
Certified Tutor in La Grange, IL
...decided to put teaching on hold and pursue my passion of travel. I have been working as a flight attendant for United Airlines since June of 2015 and am planning to do this for the foreseeable future. That being said, I really miss teaching and am looking for way to immerse myself back into the...
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University of Arizona - Unknown, Bilingual Education

Ruth: La Grange tutor
Certified Tutor in La Grange, IL
...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 best way for students to learn is to have fun and engage them.... Learning is most effective when the student is having fun, and the best way to learn is to teach.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English Lang./Lit. and Theatre and Performance Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 790

Jared: La Grange tutor
Certified Tutor in La Grange, IL
I am very passionate about tutoring and look forward to meeting new students with a desire to learn!... To not focus as much on the grade, but rather to focus on learning and mastery of the content for the student.... After introductions I would immediately give practice problems. That way I can visualize what the student's thought process is, and correct errors wherever they may be.
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Current Undergrad, Molecular Biology

David: La Grange tutor
Certified Tutor in La Grange, IL
...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 immediate progress in their work. As a writing tutor, I like to focus on helping...
Education & Certification
Drake University - Bachelor of Science, Education, History
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Math: 700

James: La Grange tutor
Certified Tutor in La Grange, IL
...eyes, the word "student" can easily be replaced with "thinker" or "individual," because everyone is unique when it comes to their perspective and thought-process about the world around them. In my view, the best part about my approach to tutoring is that "we" get to decide what personal practices will create the greatest learning experience...
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DePaul University - Bachelor in Arts, English and History
John Marshall Law School - Juris Doctor, Tory Law - Trial Advocacy
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La Grange, Illinois, is a suburb of Chicago. The village is located in Cook County and has a population of approximately 16,000. La Grange has two main railroads running through the village, the Burlington Northern Santa Fe and the CSX/Indiana Harbor Belt.
Located in La Grange, Lyons Township High School is ranked among the top 75 schools in the state. The High School is located in the Lyons Township School District 204 and offers Advanced Placement courses and exams. Private tutors in La Grange can provide you online or in-home tutoring instruction to assist with your challenging course or test prep. If you are falling behind, online tutoring in La Grange is one way to potentially get caught up in your classes or test prep. Just 18 miles away is Chicago, home to multiple top colleges and universities, including DePaul University, Loyola University, and the University of Chicago. Conveniently, La Grange, IL, tutors offer both online and in-home private test prep tutoring with personalized instruction to try to help students succeed at the best schools.
La Grange offers a variety of outdoor family activities. Sedgwick Park is host to Movie in the Park on select Fridays throughout the summer. The event offers free popcorn and a free movie played on a 25-foot outdoor screen. Each summer, the community holds the La Grange Endless Summerfest. Running for three days, the festival takes place at Gordon Park and is a family-oriented event. The festival features live music, carnival rides, fireworks, and local food vendors. Less than five miles away, in Brookfield, is the Brookfield Zoo. The zoo features exotic animals as well as several learning programs, including Zoo Camp and Sleepover Safari. Zoo Camp is a summer day camp that offers kids a chance to tour the zoo, meet some of the animals, learn about different animals, and create arts and crafts projects. Sleepover Safari offers a unique look at the zoo overnight. Perfect for youth groups and families, the sleepover provides a guided night hike through the zoo and learning time with some of the zoo keepers. Each child will also make crafts full of tasty treats to feed to the animals the following morning. The sleepover includes ice cream, a movie, breakfast, and zoo admission for the following day.
Is your goal to become student at one of the top colleges or universities in Chicago? One-on-one tutoring in La Grange, IL, can potentially help you do well in your classes and exams, giving you a competitive edge for college acceptance.
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