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Mary: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
...when that students gets the aha moment, it makes me feel like I have accomplished what I needed to do. I am very patient with the students and always tell them not to be afraid to tell me that they don't understand what I am explaining. I will find a different way to explain things...
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Calumet Campus - Bachelors, Mathematics

Brian: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
...little Polish, and a tiny bit of several miscellaneous languages. I also am an ESL tutor/teacher who has worked with several English language learners from all over the world in small and large classroom settings. Helping students learn and study languages is one of my absolute passions. I tutor for personal, professional, or academic purposes....
Education & Certification
College of DuPage - Current Undergrad, Spanish and Italian

Siva: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
...School of Medicine in the fall. Throughout high school and college, I have fallen in love with tutoring and seeing so many new faces in the process. I especially love to tutor in math, chemistry, MCAT, and chemical engineering topics, and have experience tutoring students of all ages - from elementary school to fellow college...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Northwestern University - Doctor of Medicine, Health Sciences, General
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Brian: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
...tutor all elementary subjects and middle school math. My favorite subjects are Math and Science. I believe that every student can learn and it is my job as an Educator to present information to them in the best way possible. My strengths as a tutor are in my ability to simplify and explain information to...
Education & Certification
Florida Atlantic University - Unknown, Elementary Education

Najla: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
...the course of this time, I've tutored many elementary, middle, high school and college students privately in subjects ranging from mathematics to writing to standardized test prep (SAT/GRE). I am also a published writer, with essays and articles appearing in Foreign Policy Magazine, the Oxford Encyclopedia, and other publications. In addition, I worked for two...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
University of Washington , Columbia University - PHD, History
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 720

Kenneth: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
...I use my attention to detail, work ethic, diligence, flexibility and critical thinking skills to help me succeed in legal writing and in the courtroom. However, I have also used these skills successfully in the classroom, and when I have tutored students individually and in a classroom setting in the past. I will always advocate...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Biological Sciences and Spanish
Chicago-Kent College of Law - PHD, Law

Zhaleh: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
...Teaching others is a great way to expand understanding of how other students think and develop ideas, and it allows myself to see new ways to look at problems. While I'm not studying (or helping my friends study), I love to play music (piano, flute, guitar), take a walk through the forest preserve, draw, design/sew...
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Aishwarya: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
...minor in Public Health. During my college experience, I have been able to spend a lot of time volunteering and tutoring. I work as a tutor at the university for subjects in biology, chemistry and spanish. While I tutor in university level subjects, I also volunteer as an after school tutor for refugee students in...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31

Matt: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
...a Certificate in Leadership. I have volunteered as a tutor of high school students through Centro Hispano and junior high students through Mentoring Positives in Madison, Wisconsin. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about biology, chemistry, and math, as well as the MCAT exam. I place a high emphasis...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, Biology, Spanish
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36

Dani: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, 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
Education & Certification
College of Lake County - Current Undergrad, N/A
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 35

Daniel: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
...my school days, I developed a passion for the study of history and particularly the themes of conflict and identity. As language is closely related to historical studies, I began studying Mandarin Chinese during my senior year of high school. After obtaining a Bachelors degree in History from Bob Jones University, I moved to Northeast...
Education & Certification
Bob Jones University - Bachelor in Arts, History
GRE Verbal: 162

Anna: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
...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 and I'm excited to help my students achieve their goals!
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Northwestern University - Doctor of Medicine, Biomedical Sciences
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

John: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
...in physics. I've also tutored college and high school students through the African American Academic Network at UIC and the Columbia College Upward Bound program. Having come from a family of teachers, I've always enjoyed sharing my knowledge with others and helping them reach their goals in education. I believe teaching is an art form,...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
University of Illinois at Chicago - PHD, Physics

Alice: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
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

Alex: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
...a 3.8/4.0 GPA. I was also apart of the James Scholar honors program and graduated Cum Laude. I attended Adlai E. Stevenson High school where I received a 5 for AP credit in AP European History, AP US History, AP Psychology, AP Government and Politics, AP Calculus BC, and AP Microeconomics. I am a very...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Biology, Economics
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 33

Ben: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
...knowledge they need to improve their academic performance. This past year I taught 9th grade geology and 10th grade chemistry at Tilden High School in Chicago and volunteered to serve as a tutor for underprivileged students in Revive’s Homework Help Program. I graduated from the University of Michigan with a B.A. in Economics in May...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
DePaul University - Masters, Mathematics Education
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Patricia: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
...and math courses can be rigorous, I like employing methods that make these complex subjects more simple to understand by utilizing visuals, mnemonics, and different problem solving strategies. I currently work as a neuroscience research assistant and my research focuses on trying to better understand how long-term memory and learning is employed in the adult...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Biological Sciences

Norma: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
...Nanny for more thn 10 years and part of my job is been helping kids with homework and tutoring for subject like math, Spanish. I love to work with children and I would like to keep doing it in a different way by being a tutor. My native language is Spanish that why I'm very...
Education & Certification
Honduras University - Unknown, Pharmacy
DeVry University - Unknown, Network-Telecommunication

Jonathan: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
...for a middle school math class for two semesters in college. Since graduation (August '13), I have been a Professional Tutor at West Shore Community College, and I was promoted to run the Math Center as Lead Tutor until I moved from Michigan to Chicago quite recently. I specialize in tutoring across the board in...
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Ignacio: Lyons tutor
Certified Tutor in Lyons, IL
I am a Computer Science Master's student at DePaul with a BS in Environmental Science from the University of Chicago.... Math builds on itself. Build a strong foundation.... Ask for past home works and tests.... By showing them that everything they learn can be used to build and create new things.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Environmental Science
DePaul University - Current Grad Student, Computer Science
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Lyons is a township located in Cook County, Illinois. It has a population of 10,700 and is the home of the Chicago Portage National Historic Site. Residents living in Lyons are less than 10 miles from downtown Chicago.
Students who live in Lyons are serviced by the Lyons High School District 103, which is the home of J. Sterling Morton West High School and Lyons Township High School. Hoping to further your education through private instruction? Tutors in Lyons look forward to tutoring you for your course or test prep, either in-home or online. You may enjoy working with Lyons tutors, who are happy to provide you with online tutoring and test prep assistance that can help you build a top-notch college-ready portfolio.
In-home or online private tutoring in Lyons, IL, for both subject instruction and test prep might help you get into the best schools. Your personal tutor will be able to potentially help you do well in all of your courses so that you can prepare to study at one of Chicago's top institutions, like the University of Chicago, DePaul University, or Loyola University Chicago.
Lyons is a quiet community that sits on the edge of Chicago. If you are someone who loves living around nature and away from the skyscrapers and busy roads, that this is an excellent place for you. The community rests along the edge of the Cermak Woods, Ottawa Trail Woods, and Portage Woods. This means that you can spend the day surrounded by nature, where you can walk through fields, forests, and marshlands as you catch a glimpse of Illinois' wildlife. The city also rests along the banks of the Des Plaines River, which is the perfect spot for fishing and kayaking.
Since you're so close to downtown Chicago, you can easily explore what the city has to offer. If you want to spend the day around Lake Michigan, visit the Navy Pier. This famous tourist attraction has various carnival-style games, food, and a Ferris wheel that gives a spectacular view of both the city and the lake. Here, you can also hire boats that will take you and a group of your friends or family members for tours across Lake Michigan.
If you're interested in professional sports, Lyons is quick enough to Chicago to merit a daytime trip to see the Cubs, White Sox, Bulls, Bears, or Blackhawks play one of their home games.
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