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Stuti: Oak Lawn tutor
Certified Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I am a current freshman at Indiana University studying Accounting and Finance. I have tutored at Kumon Learning Center for two years working with young students. While I am strong in many subjects, I am most confident in Math and English. I hope to help students gain confidence in what they are doing. Outside of school i enjoy playing tennis, the flute, hanging out wth my friends, or catching on tv shows.
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Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor in Business Administration, Accounting and Finance

Zoe: Oak Lawn tutor
Certified Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I'm a current fourth-year medical student in Chicago, Illinois, intending to apply for general surgery residency this upcoming September. I've been tutoring and mentoring students since my undergraduate years at the University of Florida, and love to help other students achieve their academic and personal goals. ... Pace is key. All students learn at a different rate, and it's important to stick to that schedule. Rushing material is detrimental for long-term understanding, but moving too slowly...
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University of Florida - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 34
ACT Science: 32

A Hannan: Oak Lawn tutor
Certified Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...a student. I worked for one company for 15 years now and have extensive knowledge on x-ray and Ct modalities. I have been a manager with my company for 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....
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The American Registry of Radiology Technologists - Certificate, Radiologic Technology

Lucy: Oak Lawn tutor
Certified Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...live half of the year in Arizona and the other in California. I hold a master's in education, which includes 18 credit hours in Spanish from the University of Kansas, and a second master's degree in Romance Languages and Literature, with an emphasis on Spanish and proficiency in French, at the University of Missouri. I am certified teacher in AZ and SC. What drew me to teach at Varsity Tutors LLCC is its delivering of...
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University of San Marcos - Bachelor of Science, Economics
University of Kansas - Master of Arts, Spanish
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Master of Arts, Romance Languages
Cassie: Oak Lawn tutor
Certified Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...6-12. My philosophy of teaching English Language Arts is centered around culturally responsive teaching. I am passionate about helping students because I believe that youth should be empowered to explore, experiment, and discover in ways that meet their needs. My teaching experience ranges across a diverse group of learners. Most of my experience is in Middle and High School as I engaged in service learning and practicums through my university in those placements. However, I have...
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Michigan State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Reading: 33

Grace: Oak Lawn tutor
Certified Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...mechanical physics to set theory. This excitement for numbers started in high school, with my AP Physics C classes and competitive math team. I'm especially excited to work with students on high-school physics, as well as any sort of math, from middle-school pre-algebra right up to college-level multivariable calculus and linear algebra! I am also very familiar with Matlab, C, and Python, as well as geophysics and other forms of earth science. I have experience...
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Dartmouth College - Bachelor of Engineering, Engineering Science

DEWANDA: Oak Lawn tutor
Certified Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...with a Bachelor's of Science in Elementary education and from National Louis University with a Master's of Education in Urban Teaching. I have taught grades 1-9 with a focus on English and Social Studies. I am passionate about teaching English Language Arts as it provides essential literacy skills. I am passionate about teaching Social Studies because of the rich content which allows learners to better understand the history of the human race.
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Chicago State University - Bachelor of Education, Education
State Certified Teacher

Dorothy: Oak Lawn tutor
Certified Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...maternal health in underrepresented populations, and traveled to Ghana to study under doctors of various disciplines. Since graduating, I have worked in the pharmaceutical industry as a chemist and more recently as a specialist in regulatory affairs, while teaching piano at the primer and intermediate levels to students aged 5-35. While I hope to tutor a wide range of subjects, I am most passionate about general and analytical chemistry, as well as music.
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Earlham College - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Jennifer: Oak Lawn tutor
Certified Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...have an undergraduate bachelor of science in public health, a masters degree in epidemiology and global public health, and I'm currently in my third year of medical school. I have experience tutoring French as I am a native speaker as well as USMLE Step 1 and CBSE. I love tutoring these subjects because they are both quite intimidating at first, however, I use resources that facilitate learning and memorization. I adapt my tutoring style based...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelors, Public Health

John: Oak Lawn tutor
Certified Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...for a lifetime. I believe in utilizing strategies of learning from my backgrounds in Communication Studies, Women's Studies Gender Studies, and Social Work. I believe in the potential for any student to achieve an A in every course and in every assignment. More so than a grade, my goal is to help students fall in love with the process of learning. Feedback from successful students has allowed me to recognize how effective the approaches toward...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Social Work, Social Work
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32
Tanya: Oak Lawn tutor
Certified Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I am an undergraduate student at Loyola University Chicago. I am a biochemistry major on the pre-med path. I love helping other students because it gives me a sense of giving back. I tutor high school biology, high school chemistry, AP biology, and AP chemistry.
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Loyola University-Chicago - Current Undergrad Student, Biochemistry

Reza: Oak Lawn tutor
Certified Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...IT Equipment Coordinator, Network Admin, and IT User Support Specialist. My qualifications include a CompTIA A+ Certification, which I initially obtained in 2020 and renewed last year, and a CCNA Certification, which I achieved alongside my A+ renewal. I have also had the rewarding experience of teaching CompTIA A+ and CCNA as a substitute instructor, a role that ignited my passion for helping others break into the IT field. In my career, I have enjoyed...
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Thomas Edison State University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Welson: Oak Lawn tutor
Certified Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...the U.S. in 2006 to further my studies. When I am not at work or some other engagements, you will find me playing with my two-year old daughter and my six-month old son, or going on a walk with my wife (and the children), or hanging out with friends. When I am alone, you will find my eyes riveted on a TV or computer screen or, better yet, a book. Although I am no philosopher...
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Moody Bible Institute - Bachelors, Pastoral Pre-Seminary (with Ancient Languages)
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Masters, Biblical Exegesis--Ancient Greek and Hebrew

May: Oak Lawn tutor
Certified Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...and firmly believe that education can change lives and provide the upward social mobility. I love interacting with students and building connections with them on a personal level. I prefer to teach students the learning method and thinking process, rather than just the answer. I am good at guiding students and letting them come up with the answer by themselves. In college, I am a TA for a Calculus 1 class, helping students understand difficult...
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Bryn Mawr College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science & Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 800

Brandee: Oak Lawn tutor
Certified Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
It is my belief that students are sponges; given the proper tools and resources, their abilities are endless!... To teach is to touch lives!... Ice-breakers and learning through play.... Through repetition and teach backs.... Positive reinforcement and encouragement.... Take the lesson to where the student understands it, and begin to rebuild towards the new skill.... Repetition and encourage reading each night, aside from the tutoring sessions. Get the family involved with asking questions about stories that...
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Kaplan University-Davenport Campus - Bachelors, Human Services

Teyana: Oak Lawn tutor
Certified Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
Passionate about helping students learn how they learn best!
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Eric: Oak Lawn tutor
Certified Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I can help you with all of your math concerns because I know how it feels to struggle with tough topics and challenging concepts. I will use my more than 20 years of experience and passionate commitment to your development to help you dominate math, regardless the subject.
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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
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University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth - Bachelor in Arts, Political Economy

Jennifer: Oak Lawn tutor
Certified Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I have taught both English and computer science for years. In that time, it became obvious that individual conferences and small groups were the most effective way to learn for many of us. That led me to tutoring. Learning holds power, and I want to help others on their learning journeys. I strive myself to continue learning. I am currently learning Spanish and SQL.
Education & Certification
Ohio Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, English
DePaul University - Masters in Education, Education

Chaundanine: Oak Lawn tutor
Certified Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...a tutor. My goal is not only to help students, but teach them skills to help themselves in academics and in life. I have a Bachelor's degree in Television Post Production and Effects and have been a TV News Producer and Writer for more than 10 years. I am also TESOL certified to teach English to English Learners. I've taught English online young children in China. I am happy to tutor in several subjects including...
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Columbia College - Bachelor of Science, Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology
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Oak Lawn, Illinois, is a village that is home to 57,000 people. The suburb is part of Cook County in Chicago. It was incorporated in 1909 and began to grow quickly. By 1935, it contained libraries, banks, a jailhouse, and more. The town community enjoys collaborating on events and civic projects, like the yearly 4th of July Parade or Fall on the Green, a festival that features food, drinks, entertainment, and games.
The public education is served by nine elementary, two middle, and two high schools. The top schools in the area include Harold L. Richards High School and Oak Lawn Community High School. HLRHS has an 82 percent graduation rate with a 23.6 college readiness score. OLCHS has a 93 percent graduation rate with a 14.7 college readiness score. With private test prep instruction via in-home or online tutoring in Oak Lawn, Illinois, you can potentially improve the chances of getting into these top schools. If you are looking for private tutoring, whether in-home or online, you may enjoy working with Oak Lawn, Illinois, tutors. Their instruction and test prep could take you far. Furthermore, there are several private Catholic, Christian, and Lutheran schools to choose from that offer a versatile program in theological studies. Tutors in Oak Lawn, Illinois, might give you a boost through flexible online tutoring and help with test prep.
The village houses a children's museum, which serves the community as a non-profit organization. During the year, it organizes an annual dinner to recognize their best volunteers. There are many exhibits, both permanent and rotating, that you can enjoy. There is the We the People exhibit, which focuses on patriotism themes while discussing unity and helping. There is a hands on exhibit called the What if€¦? exhibit that is available for children with disabilities to teach sign language and other concepts. The community is encouraged to participate in the programs offered around the village, including bike patrol and the Police Club.
Oak Lawn has a variety of parks to choose from. There are over 300 acres of land with large and small parks throughout the village with a total of 22 parks. You can enjoy an indoor ice skating rink, fitness centers, swimming pools, playgrounds, and an 18-hole golf course. In addition, you can join baseball, basketball, tennis, and volleyball teams to participate in local athletic events.
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