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Alexander: Northlake tutor
Certified Tutor in Northlake, IL
I hold a Master's Degree in Latin American and Latino Studies from the University of Illinois, Chicago where I taught courses on Latino literature, history, and culture. I believe that education, and knowledge broadly, allows us to expand our understanding of the world in hopes of creating a better tomorrow. I work toward empowering my...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Master of Science, Latin American Studies

Margot: Northlake tutor
Certified Tutor in Northlake, IL
...English, Math, and SAT prep. Though I tutor a range of subjects, I am most passionate about helping students conquer Standardized Tests (specifically the reading and writing sections) and English. I want to help students excel on Standardized Exams so they can pursue their higher education goals. I direct my tutoring towards identifying students' learning...
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Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 780

Jonathan: Northlake tutor
Certified Tutor in Northlake, IL
...I was awarded a teaching fellowship which allowed me to continue teaching while I continued to perform research and carry out my dissertation work. I have always enjoyed teaching and particularly enjoy helping students where they are struggling and to help them work their way through, figure out and master challenging concepts in the sciences...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelors, Physics
University of Chicago - PHD, Physics

Alyssa: Northlake tutor
Certified Tutor in Northlake, IL
...subjects and age groups, and I have especially enjoyed working with students to develop their writing skills. I tutor ACT Test prep and English with a focus on critical reading and writing skills. I am passionate about learning and I try to impart a love of learning to my students. In my spare time I...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, English, Psychology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31

Andy: Northlake tutor
Certified Tutor in Northlake, IL
...my foot in the door to my field. Fast forward to today, and I can say that I have had a pretty healthy career in I.T. (Information Technology). I've had multiple roles such as a repair technician, technical tutor, IT Administrator, Programmer, Cloud Engineer, and most recently, a Sr. IT Manager. I've decided to become...
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DeVry University-Illinois - Bachelor of Technology, Computer and Information Sciences, General

Dana: Northlake tutor
Certified Tutor in Northlake, IL
...of support to any student! I'm very flexible and am able to offer structured lessons or create more of an informal learning setting. In college, I give writing support and general academic guidance to first-year students. In addition, I have experience in ESL tutoring with both elementary school students and adults. I'm thrilled to support...
Education & Certification
Pitzer College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31

Dr. Michael: Northlake tutor
Certified Tutor in Northlake, IL
...writing/english literature, and so-forth. I have also been a part of various students' experience in studying for the ACT, GRE, NCE, and other standardized/achievement tests. During my doctoral program and years after, I have taught neuropsychological testing, psychopathology, theories, and other psychology-based courses. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out. Thank...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Adler University - Doctor of Philosophy, Clinical Psychology

Chhavi: Northlake tutor
Certified Tutor in Northlake, IL
...of the question. My main aim is to teach students so that they get confident in attempting a problem all by themselves. I believe that math can be understood best when the concepts are clear. I give more importance to make sure that the basics of each concept and topic is well understood by the...
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SUNY at Binghamton - Master of Science, Mathematics

A Hannan: Northlake tutor
Certified Tutor in Northlake, IL
...5 years. I have taught many students and have cross-trained many technologists in the cat scan fields. I treat them as if I was the student, putting myself in their shoes. I explain to them in simple terms and that is what they like about me. I can relate to many students because I myself...
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The American Registry of Radiology Technologists - Certificate, Radiologic Technology

Brian: Northlake tutor
Certified Tutor in Northlake, IL
...level, I was never the first to pick up on any new concept but struggled through each one to understand. I still remember the conceptual hoops one needs to jump through in order to learn the material. I have a more personal approach and like to explain things so they are simple. Working with me...
Education & Certification
Stanford University - Bachelors, Physics
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitt Mnchen - Masters, Theoretical and Mathematical Physics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Samah: Northlake tutor
Certified Tutor in Northlake, IL
...am most passionate about English, Writing and basic math. In my experience helping struggling students with initiating essay writing, we always seem to have the most fun (with remarkable advancements) prepping for the critical reading, comprehension, and writing. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Governors State University - Master of Science, Occupational Therapy

Lojayn: Northlake tutor
Certified Tutor in Northlake, IL
Hi! I'm Lojayn - a passionate reader and language enthusiast. I love helping children develop the skills necessary to become successful individuals.
Education & Certification
Columbia College Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, American Sign Language (ASL)

Elena: Northlake tutor
Certified Tutor in Northlake, IL
...Lawyers in the Classroom program. My tutoring philosophy is based on listening to students work through problems and helping them to spot their confusions or incorrect assumptions. I believe students learn much better when they aren't simply told the right answer or right reasoning; they need to get there on their own. Outside of academia,...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Government & Spanish
University of Chicago Law School - Juris Doctor, Law
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Danielle: Northlake tutor
Certified Tutor in Northlake, IL
...Arizona University. As a tutor, I will be focusing on teaching music theory and ear training, but I am more than happy to talk a little bit about how music is created for film/tv. I enjoy working with students and helping them to understand the various, intricate details that help build the many masterpieces that...
Education & Certification
Lewis University - Bachelor in Arts, Music
Northern Arizona University - Master of Arts, Music History, Literature, and Theory
Pacific Northwest Film Scoring Program at Seattle Film Institute - Master of Arts, Film Production

Darby MLS(ASCP): Northlake tutor
Certified Tutor in Northlake, IL
...explain things differently than presented by their teacher. I can offer a different lens on the subjects I would like to offer help. I believe not every tutor is a great fit for every student. Most students will need to try a few tutors before they find a match they are comfortable with. Please feel...
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Grand Valley State University - Bachelor of Science, Clinical Laboratory Science
ACT Math: 33

Benjamin: Northlake tutor
Certified Tutor in Northlake, IL
...tutor for the National Honors Society in High School. I love working with students and seeing them understand a subject they previously did not. Often students are missing a few pieces of information that keeps them from succeeding. My job has a tutor is to figure out what these pieces of information are and to...
Education & Certification
Valparaiso University - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

Carlos: Northlake tutor
Certified Tutor in Northlake, IL
...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 well as Tutor.com. I have helped many children in leveraging their skills in Math, ELA, or Science, as well as teenagers and adults in improving their knowledge about Spanish....
Education & Certification
University of New Orleans - Master's/Graduate, Romance Languages
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Ian: Northlake tutor
Certified Tutor in Northlake, IL
I'm an Economics major at the University of Florida. I've tutored for three years. I love helping people understand tough concepts and making learning more fun.
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Benjamin: Northlake tutor
Certified Tutor in Northlake, IL
...teach in a way that nurtures both. I find that it is important not only to know how to get from problem statement to solution, but also to have some understanding of why the pieces fit together the way they do. Besides math and teaching, I enjoy singing, playing piano, playing online chess, and doing...
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Johns Hopkins University - Master of Science, Electrical Engineering
Drexel University - Doctor of Philosophy, Mathematics

Lucia: Northlake tutor
Certified Tutor in Northlake, IL
...http://www.thedietdiary.com/blog/lucia/530 . While knitting is probably not your hobby, I can generally find applications that can help make a mathematical concept we are working on meaningful. Applications come from all sorts of places: geometric progressions relate to growth of money in a bank account, Newtons laws of mechanics can be related to baseball and combinations...
Education & Certification
Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering.
Ph. D. - Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering
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Northlake, Illinois, is located in Cook County. The city has a population of approximately 13,000 and is located just 20 miles from Chicago. The city's nickname is, "The City of Friendly People." The name "Northlake" is somewhat deceiving, as it is not home to a lake; the city got its name from the merging of Lake Street and North Avenue at the entrance of town.
Located just seven miles away in Forest Park, Proviso Math and Science Academy High School is nationally recognized. The High School is located in the Proviso Township School District 209, which serves Northlake. You may enjoy working with Northlake tutors, who are happy to provide you with online tutoring and test prep assistance. A mere 20 miles away, Chicago is full of top colleges and universities, including DePaul University, the University of Chicago, North Park University, and Loyola University. These top schools might be ones you could attend if you reach out to private tutors in Northlake, IL, for tutoring either in-home or online, to receive subject instruction or test prep. Whether you are going to a prestigious elite university or a community college, private online or in-home tutoring and instruction from a Northlake tutor is a good idea to help you with your test prep and courses.
Northlake is home to seven parks, including a dog park and a workout park. The unique Centerpoint Preserve is 32 acres and located at the center of the city. The park features a bike path and workout equipment, allowing residents a free outdoor gym. The Sandy Vasquez Center - Millennium Park offers residents a place to gather for special events. The center can be rented for weddings, parties, and reunions and features a full kitchen, drink machine, tables, and chairs. Just outside is Millennium Park with a beautiful fountain and playground to keep the kids entertained.
Located just 20 miles away is Chicago, teeming with fun-filled and educational opportunities. The Field Museum is one of these places. The museum offers daily tours and features ever-changing exhibits and learning resources. Learning resources offer guides for children to use while they tour the museum, to be sure they get the most out of their visit. The museum also offers field trip programs and virtual tours for classes.
Is your goal to attend one of the many prestigious colleges or universities in nearby Chicago? Northlake, IL, tutoring might bring you closer to your goals, no matter which of the prestigious colleges and universities you wish to attend.
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