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Thomas: Norridge tutor
Certified Tutor in Norridge, IL
...the greater Chicago area, and I am a senior at DePaul University studying Computer Science and Game Development. While programming is exciting to me, one of my other passions is teaching the math and science subjects that accompany Computer Science. I learned very early on that it wasn't the material that was most essential to...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelors, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 35
ACT Science: 34

Michael: Norridge tutor
Certified Tutor in Norridge, IL
...also learned to apply this math through my physics courses. As for Latin, I have taken four years of language classes in high school and have continued my study of the language in college having taken courses in Latin literature and Roman history. Then there's music. I've been playing violin for the past 15 years...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 750

Caitlin: Norridge tutor
Certified Tutor in Norridge, IL
...teaching started very young. From teaching swim lessons, to ESL classes in college, I have lots of experience working with virtually every age group. I received my Bachelor's in Spanish from the University of Alabama, and have done Spanish tutoring, as well as ESL tutoring and teaching throughout my college years. I am currently a...
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The University of Alabama - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish

Annie: Norridge tutor
Certified Tutor in Norridge, IL
...a recent college graduate who's also super into tutoring. I really believe that learning can be a total blast, and I want to help you have a good time with it too! I customize my lessons to fit your style and mix things up along the way. My goal is for you to not just...
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Drake University - Bachelor in Arts, Marketing
Drake University - Bachelor in Arts, Data Processing Technology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 770

Desiree: Norridge tutor
Certified Tutor in Norridge, IL
...a lifelong student but I love both teaching and learning! I think learning is best done on an individual level and am thrilled to help students find their own path to success. I have degrees in Political Science and Russian and have real-life experience with both. Additionally, I will be attending the University of Chicago...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 32
LSAT: 172

Veronica: Norridge tutor
Certified Tutor in Norridge, IL
...a former teacher. I taught 5th grade Language Arts and Social Studies at a CPS school. I am certified in elementary education and have a middle school endorsement in Social Studies. I love teaching, learning, and helping students do a little bit of both. I am passionate about politics and education. I am a big...
Education & Certification
The University of Chicago - Bachelors, History
Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education

Omar: Norridge tutor
Certified Tutor in Norridge, IL
...for. As a tutor, I find it my responsibility to not only help students understand material, but also act as a guide in order to equip students with the right study skills and advice for them to be prepared and self-sufficient for future classes. In my free time, I enjoy playing basketball, listening to music...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Economics, Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Reid: Norridge tutor
Certified Tutor in Norridge, IL
...I was central in vertically aligning the science department curriculum at Hansberry, and have become an expert on SAT strategies, analysis, etc. during this time. I am open to both online and in-person tutoring, with a radius of 20 miles for travel. I look forward to meeting you, your child, and helping to grow their...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
DePaul University - Masters in Education, Biology Teacher Education
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 31

Juliana: Norridge tutor
Certified Tutor in Norridge, IL
...am currently working on an endorsement to become a Reading Specialist at Northeastern Illinois University. A typical beginning session with me will begin with getting to know the student, and assessing their general strengths and needs in the content area. After assessing these needs, the following tutoring sessions will be customized lessons based on the...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor in Arts, English
DePaul University - Master of Arts Teaching, Language Arts Teacher Education

Kara: Norridge tutor
Certified Tutor in Norridge, IL
To Teach, educate and mentor in an honorable and a high regard. It is one of the most important responsibilities we have here on earth and must be done effectively and respectfully in order to have a positive long-lasting impact.
Education & Certification
Jackson State University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
McNeese State University - Master of Science, Organic Chemistry

Karla: Norridge tutor
Certified Tutor in Norridge, IL
...strong passion for education and helping students to excel in their academic abilities. I have been a teacher for more than 20 years. Using innovative strategies and instruction, I take great pride in helping students build confidence in their current skills, meet or exceed their targets, and develop a love for learning through remote learning.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Northcentral University - Doctor of Philosophy, Education

Carlos: Norridge tutor
Certified Tutor in Norridge, IL
...at University of New Orleans. During my professional career, I have dedicated considerable time to tutoring a wide range of students from different cultures, educational levels and social strata. Also, I am a General Educator, and I have consolidated my tutoring experience as a certified teacher, working on online platforms as Tutored By Teachers as...
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University of New Orleans - Master's/Graduate, Romance Languages
State Certified Teacher

Matthew: Norridge tutor
Certified Tutor in Norridge, IL
...classical guitar, finger-style guitar(including folk, blues, jazz) and contemporary electric guitar. I find that the greatest progress in learning music comes from a balance of setting realistic goals and having fun in that process. I am able to help with learning classical and jazz sheet music, improvisation, technique, and preparation for performances. I have 10...
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Lane Community College - Unknown, Music

Amy: Norridge tutor
Certified Tutor in Norridge, IL
I like to help students understand. Understanding is even better than learning.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Film Studies

Karissa : Norridge tutor
Certified Tutor in Norridge, IL
...their highest potential in the areas of Mathematics, Reading, and Writing. As I enjoy tutoring in these subject areas, I thoroughly enjoy improving students in area of Phonics and Reading Fluency. I am a firm believer that all students can achieve their goals and improve. Not all students learn the same so it is very...
Education & Certification
Purdue University Northwest - Bachelor of Education, Early Childhood Education
State Certified Teacher

Anya: Norridge tutor
Certified Tutor in Norridge, IL
...third year biology major on the pre-med track at the University of Chicago. I attended Stuyvesant High School in New York City and am incredibly excited to be a part of Varsity Tutors! As a current student who grew up attending multiple test prep institutions, I've had the privilege of receiving outside help and assistance...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770

Taneka: Norridge tutor
Certified Tutor in Norridge, IL
...in an Immunology lab that focused on the introduction of immunological cells, such as T-Cells, Dendritic Cells and Macrophages. I analyzed my results through many arrays of mRNA and Protein analysis; such as Real-Time PcR, Western Blots, Immunohistochemistry, and FACs Analysis. I then pursued a Ph.D at Northwestern University in 2006. During this time, I...
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Chicago State University - Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences
Chicago State University - Master of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
National Louis University - Master of Arts Teaching, High School Teaching

Matilda: Norridge tutor
Certified Tutor in Norridge, IL
...subject matter at hand. I have extensive experience tutoring middle school students algebra, trigonometry, social studies, science, reading, writing, and ESL. I also mentored and tutored a 2nd grade student for over a year and a half, assisting with phonics learning and speech development to prepare for state testing. My teaching philosophy is that students...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34

Bailey: Norridge tutor
Certified Tutor in Norridge, IL
...freshly graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill with a major in Anthropology and a minor in Business. Focusing on economics, algebra, writing/reading, and college applications, I am currently a graduate student at Northwestern's Medill School of Journalism. Tutoring through high school and my undergraduate experience, I am familiar with students in middle school and beyond.
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor in Arts, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
Northwestern University - Master of Arts, Journalism

Sam: Norridge tutor
Certified Tutor in Norridge, IL
...experience, I've found success in mathematical sciences requires a combination of repetition, revision, and recall, but I am flexible and adaptive to different learning styles. I welcome students and/or parents to set their own goals/expectations, and I tailor the curriculum to suit those goals. I earned a PhD in statistics at The University of Iowa....
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
University of Iowa - PHD, Statistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 700
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Norridge is a village located in Cook County, Illinois. It has a population of 14,600 and is part of Chicagoland. Residents who live in the area are less than 20 miles from downtown Chicago.
Students who live in Norridge are serviced primarily by the following districts: Maine Township and Ridgewood High School Districts. The majority of students attend Ridgewood Community High School, but some are enrolled in Maine South High School. If you are interested in private test prep instruction, Norridge tutoring is a great solution. It is available either online or in-home. You may enjoy working with Norridge tutors, who are happy to provide you with online tutoring and test prep assistance that can guide you toward future success.
By having a good understanding of your subjects, you will have a greater chance of being accepted into one of Chicago's top schools like Loyola University Chicago, DePaul University, or the University of Chicago. With Norridge, IL, tutoring in-home or online, you could potentially increase your odds of getting into these top schools, especially through private instruction for test prep.
There are many different entertainment venues that you can explore around Norridge. The city is built along the eastern boundaries of Schiller Woods. This large forest reserve is a popular spot for families to visit throughout the year. You can spend the day walking through its wooded trails, or you can enjoy its fields for playing games and sports. During the winter months, when the area is covered in snow, the park is a popular spot for snowboarding, sledding, and skiing.
Since you are close to Chicago, you can conveniently access everything that the city has to offer. If you enjoy professional sports, this means that you can travel to the city to watch the Cubs, White Sox, Bears, Bulls, or Blackhawks play an afternoon game. In addition, the Cubs' stadium, Wrigley Field, is one of the oldest functional stadiums in the country, so seeing a home game there is participating in baseball history.
Chicago also has many different entertainment options that you can explore, like Shedd Aquarium and Millennium Park. This park is home to some of the city's most famous tourist attractions, including the Cloud Gate sculpture, and its grassy fields place you in the center of Chicago's impressive skyline.
Working with a private tutor is a great way to try to see that you meet all of your goals. You might excel in your school work with the benefit of tutoring in Norridge, IL.
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