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William: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...Mathematics has always been a subject I enjoy teaching because it offers a clear and structured way to solve problems. I find it rewarding to help students see the logic behind each problem and watch them develop a love for the subject. I have helped students prepare for standardized tests such as the ACT, SAT,...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Lisa: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...I love teaching. I utilize my psychology experience to foster a comfortable environment for my students and help them know they are safe to ask questions. I work very hard to ensure that my students and I are on the same page and I won't move on to another task until they feel ready. I'm...
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Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English and Psychology

Myles: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...graduated from DePaul University with a degree in Chemistry. During the course of my degree I taught multiple classes and was a walk-in tutor for the Science and Math learning center.In my years of being a teacher and a student I've found there is always more than one way to explain any given subject. Moreover,since...
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DePaul University - Bachelors, Chemistry
DePaul University - Masters, Chemistry

Smith: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...Hawking was my introduction) but also in chemistry, biology, psychology, and sociology. My teaching style is based upon the premise that knowing how to think is much more useful than knowing what to think. My sessions are characterized by frequent questions and discussion of basic concepts, making sure that each student understands not just the...
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Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Theatre Arts
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33

Cristina: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...native Spaniard (from Madrid) and currently live in Chicago. I have a Law degree from a Spanish University, a Certificate in Management from Harvard University and an MBA from Northwestern University. I am passionate about languages (I am bilingual Spanish/French and speak several others) and most enthusiastic about sharing my love for Spanish culture and...
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Universidad Pontificia Comillas - Bachelor in Arts, Prelaw Studies
Northwestern University - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

Vivek: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...Computer Science student at the University of Illinois. I have studied and learned various teaching methods when it comes to deciding what is the best approach for teaching such an abstract subject. As an instructor, I am committed to learning more effective teaching practices to help students understand computer science. I strongly believe every student...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Engineering, Computational Science

Ioannis: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...students succeed and learn. As the oldest of three siblings, I was always helping them with school work and I developed a passion for it. I am currently studying at Elmhurst University with a double major in Applied Math and Physics. Some of my favorite subjects to tutor are calculus and differential equations since they...
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Elmhurst University - Bachelor of Science, Physics

Alison: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...am writing on that research. My interdisciplinary background has kept me sharp in many different types of subjects and ways of thinking, so I am well prepared to tutor all portions of the ACT. I, personally, found the ACT to be a very fun test and I love to encourage current test-takers to view it...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Human Development and Family Studies
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32

Nathan: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...is Nathan and I have been a teacher for two years. Before teaching full time, I was a long term substitute teacher and a tutor. The majority of my experience is with students age 5-12. I currently teach fourth and fifth grade special education. As a special education teacher, I have experience adapting text for...
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DePaul University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
National Louis University - Masters, Special Education

Alphaeus: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...rooted belief that all students can learn and that it's incumbent on the teacher to find the best way to assist the student on their path to learning. As a result my teaching style is to ask questions and guide learning more than simply disseminate information. I look forward to working with you!
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Kentucky State University - Bachelor, Social studies education with a history option

Gideon: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...hours with a tutee going over concepts in physics. Of course after our long session we both swore never to look at physics again, but the following Monday there I was at the Center for Academic Success with another student. Throughout my educational endeavor I've being privileged to help students both in my class and...
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Queens University of Charlotte - Bachelors, Biology, General
Walden University - Masters, MPH
Zahira: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...students in various physics topics. My approach focuses on making complex ideas accessible by breaking them down into clear, relatable concepts that resonate with students of all levels. I believe that learning should be an engaging and rewarding experience. By creating a supportive and encouraging environment, I aim to instill confidence in my students and equip...
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Hassan II University - Doctorate (PhD), Physics (Material Sciences)

Brian: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...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 students of all levels. When I am not teaching or tutoring...
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Florida Atlantic University - Unknown, Elementary Education

Sam: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...a PhD in statistics at The University of Iowa. I also served as Supervisory Teaching Assistant for a business statistics course, received Honorable Mention for Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award based on supervisor nominations, and a "Thank a Teacher" award by nomination from a former student. In my teaching evaluations, which I can provide upon request,...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
University of Iowa - PHD, Statistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 700

Amanda: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...times, I will have troubleshot their academic weaknesses. As we continue, with every issue they have, I will be able to help them because I know where they struggle. I am fun and I will make sure that every tutoring session we have will leave your student prepared for the next day and/or test! I...
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Saint Xavier University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
Governors State University - Master of Arts, Media Communication
Charles: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...a senior at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign studying Math & Computer Science. I have also studied abroad at the University of Hong Kong for a semester, and completed coursework at the University of Chicago. I am proficient in teaching many areas of mathematics from algebra to calculus to even real analysis. I can also...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science
Jazmin: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...B.A. in English from Dominican University this past May. At university, I was a writing tutor for 2 years and worked with students of all backgrounds, ages, writing stages, and capabilities. I received thorough mentorship and training from my supervisor and the Tutor Lingo platform. I love to help students become proficient, sophisticated, and self-reliant...
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Dominican University - Bachelor in Arts, English
John: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
I have loved music since I started piano at the age of five. I listen to a wide range of genres and styles and love music for its ability to inspire and connect with people. I look forward to teaching and talking about music.
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Ithaca College - Bachelor in Arts, Music Performance

Allan: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...Chemistry. I like tutoring rather than teaching because I can work at the student's pace until he or she catches on, without being concerned with ignoring the other students. My favorite subject to tutor is algebra because I have found in my career and in my personal life that algebra has been the most practical...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering

Dan: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...threshold of intimidation before being able to start thinking about the question itself. Part of the tutor's job is to make the tests less daunting and more approachable. I will give students not just the information they need to solve a problem, but also the confidence that they can dependably answer others like it in...
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University of Bucharest - Bachelors, Comparative Literature
University of Chicago - Masters, Comparative Literature
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