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Benjamin: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
...from Drexel University in 2019. I really enjoyed teaching as a graduate student, and working as a tutor here seems like a nice way to get back into it. Before graduate school, I went to Johns Hopkins. I started out as a "chemical and biomolecular engineering" major, but then ended up switching to a double major...
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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

Matt: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
...Mathematics and Computer Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. That academic experience combined with my many years in the IT industry have given me a comprehensive understanding of math and science and I simply love passing that knowledge on to others. My main area of tutoring has been focused on helping middle school...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Math and Computer Science
ACT Math: 31

Ali: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
...from Northwestern University with a B.A. in Theatre and completion of the premed track. I've been tutoring for six years in subjects ranging from Algebra to Spanish to Writing and many others. I find teaching so rewarding because not only can I help others with their studies, but often I learn something new, too! Effective...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Theatre with Premed
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800

Raunak: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
...with a Bachelors in Computer Engineering and specialize in math at all levels, up to Differential Equations/Linear Algebra. I tutor because I enjoy making tough concepts, like math, simple and accessible. My foundation in math is solid, backed by top grades and a genuine mastery of the material. I've always found math intuitive and enjoy...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering Technology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 700

Eddie: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
...as a Second Language) teacher in Chicago, and have been teaching English for over five years. My career began in Hamburg, Germany, where I earned my CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages). There, I taught Business English to adults, as well as school English to students in grades four through ten....
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, Theatre & Drama / German

Christen: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
...Purdue University (Class of 2013) and a native of the south suburbs of Chicago. I currently work full-time for the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. I've always had a strong interest in helping children reach their goals and volunteered with the children's ministry at my church and later became a youth soccer referee and coach....
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Accounting

Luke: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
...professionally for 11 years, mainly in the fields of science. I am a certified teacher in New York State as well as Illinois with a Bachelors in Biology and a Masters in Arts and Teaching. Over the past decade, I have had the unique experience of educating students of staggering disparity. I have had the...
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University of Scranton - Bachelors, Biology, General
SUNY at Binghamton - Masters, Biology Adolescent Education
Wayne: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
I enjoy the process of showing a student how a very few math rules has so much power the enables them to solve so many different types of problems.... Helping a student demystify math by getting them to see how using logic, overcoming their fear, and relying on even a small arsenal of math laws enables them to solve many more problems than they would expect.
Education & Certification
Miami University-Oxford - Bachelors, Accounting
De Paul University - Masters, Math Education

Gabriel: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
...a degree in History and Literature. I spent a year teaching in Harlem, New York, two teaching in Peru and three teaching in Colombia. Currently, I am studying to get my PhD at the University of Chicago. I have extensive experience teaching and tutoring a variety of ages and subjects (in particular, I have the...
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, History and Literature
University of Chicago - PHD, Comparative Human Development
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 710

Jeremy: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
...living and working in Madrid, Spain, I'm looking to continue teaching Spanish and English to those who are motivated to learn. I began providing trumpet lessons at a young age, and then continued teaching privately in university in Microsoft Access and Microsoft Excel. I have the skills and experience to teach Algebra, as well. I...
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Indiana University, Bloomington - Bachelors, Business Management, International Business, Technology Management, Spanish (minor)

Soung: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
...with over 20 years experience. I have an exceptional ability to teach math to students with severe learning challenges. I make all levels of math understandable and foster confidence in the student. I'm also expert in SAT/ACT test preparation and high school admission tests. I have a BA in Chemistry from The University of Chicago...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Northwestern University - Doctor of Science, Molecular Pharmacology

Ben: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
...and I love figuring out what makes the light bulb go on for individual students. I view my job as helping you achieve your goals in a way that's informed by how you grapple with facts, concepts and tests. I am a 2009 graduate of the University of Chicago in Statistics and Political Science. I...
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University of Chicago - Bachelors, Political Science and Government

Saleel: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
...Biological Sciences at the University of Illinois at Chicago working on gene regulation. I believe teaching is an art of simplifying the obvious and I have learnt a great deal about the same by interacting with teachers and students both at the high school level with Chicago public schools and undergraduates at UIC, as I...
Education & Certification
TNMC - Bachelors, Medicine
University of Illinois at Chicago - PHD, Biological Sciences

Jon: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
...is that you can find math in all sorts of unexpected places. Math can help us to explain lots of relationships in subjects ranging from chemistry and biology to the humanities and even music! I think it's really important to be able to see these relationships and to understand the mathematics that govern them. If...
Education & Certification
Truman State University - Bachelors, Mathematics; Music
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus - Masters, Music Composition
GRE Quantitative: 166
GRE Verbal: 164

Natalie: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
...my motivation to get out of bed in the morning and teaching is one of my favorite ways to help. I am a certified MRI technologist, a certified medical coder and I have bachelors of science in Biology. This education and work has given me extensive knowledge of anatomy and the human biological sciences. So,...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Biology, General

Smith: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
...Wesleyan University with a BA in Theatre Arts, specializing in Performance and Playwriting. I have a long history of both professional and informal tutoring, including a year working as an ACT classroom instructor with Kaplan Test Prep, six months tutoring both the ACT and academic subjects with StudyPoint, and three years tutoring college-level writing. As...
Education & Certification
Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Theatre Arts
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33

Mark: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
...at UIC minoring in economics and set to begin graduate work next fall. Before transferring to UIC I attended Augustana College and pursued degrees in physics and environmental studies. I hold excellent interpersonal and math skills and am good at explaining as well as doing math problems which in my opinion is somewhat of a...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Bioengineering
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Grad Student, Bioengineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 36

Katherine: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
I am a multi-level, multi-subject educator offering 8+ years experience in instruction; consistent performance record and excellent reviews; and innovative instructional methods to maximize student understanding and performance across various learning styles, abilities, and interests. It is my pleasure to educate through Varsity Tutors.... My philosophy in education is that all students are smart. It is my job as an educator to meet each student where they are and to guide them in the achievement of...
Education & Certification
University of St. Thomas - Bachelor in Arts, English
Loyola Marymount University - Master of Arts, Secondary Education

Molly: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
I'm a fun, easy-going, and motivated individual. I think outside of the box, and I'm excited to share my creativity and enthusiasm with others.
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, Zoology

Emily: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
...a recent graduate of Oberlin College and Conservatory, where I studied Jazz Trumpet and Environmental Studies. I tutor in a wide range of subjects, including math, French, English, environmental science, and standardized test prep. I have experience teaching academic subjects and music in both classroom and individual settings, and I have worked with middle school...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelors, Environmental Studies and Jazz Trumpet
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 800
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Palos Hills, Illinois, is suburb of Chicago located in Cook County. The city has a population of approximately 18,000. The city features 10 parks, including the Town Square and Veterans Memorial and is located just 30 miles from Chicago.
Palos Hills is home to Amos Alonzo Stagg High School, located in the Consolidated High School District 230. The school offers Advanced Placement courses and exams. An enthusiastic Palos Hills tutor is eager to help you in your private test prep instruction, whether the tutoring session is in-home or online. You can put in the work to try to keep up with online tutoring in Palos Hills for your courses or test prep. A mere 30 miles away is Chicago, home to a variety of colleges and universities, including Loyola University, DePaul University, and the University of Chicago. You might improve your chances of getting into the best schools if you take advantage of Palos Hills, IL, tutors for either online or in-home private tutoring and test prep instruction.
The village offers a wide variety of kid-friendly and family-oriented activities year-round for residents. Home to the Moraine Valley Community College, Palos Hills hosts its annual festival at the college each year. Friendship Festival takes place each July and includes a carnival, arts and crafts, a car show, live music, bingo, vendor booths, local food vendors, and children's entertainment. Admission to the festival is free and includes a fireworks display at dusk on Sunday. There is also a children's area with a free petting zoo and pony rides.
If you have a small child, the city offers Tot Stuff Play School, a program designed to prepare young children for school with fun learning activities. The program is located at the Community Activity Center. The community center is also available for children's party for up to two hours. Parties can be held on Saturdays, and the center offers a variety of themes for kids to choose from. For children ages two through five, the Pee Wee Theme is available, offering age appropriate gym games and a parachute for activities. For the older kids, there is a choice between a sports theme, with a list of sporting activities to choose from, or a craft theme. A party planner will help you select an age appropriate craft for the party.
Is your goal to become a student at one of the many top colleges or universities in Chicago? Seeking tutoring in Palos Hills, IL, is a great first step to work to try to get to the next level in your education.
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