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Al: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
I received Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism & Mass Communication from Iowa State University. My expertise is English & history. My past work experience is tutoring students & English learners of all ages (5 to 60 years old). In addition, I've worked for Chicago Public Schools as a teacher's assistant & substitute teacher. My...
Education & Certification
Iowa State University - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
North Park College and Theological Seminary - Master of Arts, Teacher Education, Multiple Levels

Eric: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...own needs, wants, and interests. Each student, no matter who, deserves to be listened to, and treated fairly. Helping students find what they love, will help them move forward in their learning journeys forever. My teaching is dynamic, mostly because I like to approach the student from where they are in the given moment. It...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theater Arts

Jacqueline: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
I am currently pursuing my Doctor of Pharmacy degree at UIC. I pursued my undergraduate degree at University of Florida where I received my bachelor's in Psychology on the Pre-Pharmacy track. While attending the University of Florida, I tutored Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics. I look forward to work with any of you!
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Doctor of Philosophy, Pharmacy

Stephanie: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...been working in the field of education for the past ten years, and I have taught at elementary, middle and high school levels. My favorite subject is math with grammar and reading running a close second. I have done quite a lot of remediation within these subjects and I look forward to working with you!...
Education & Certification
Western Governors University - Bachelors, SpEd/Gen Ed

Michael: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...graduated from Loyola with a BBA Finance in 2010 and a BS in Physics in 2012. I currently split my time between the city (Lakeview/Lincoln Park in Chicago) and the west suburbs (Addison, IL). When I am tutoring a student, I look to make a problem applicable to the student's experiences. I look to show...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Physics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 35

Navid: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
I am a business-focused JD with an optimistic attitude and a passion for equipping and empowering my students to perform to the best of their abilities, and to have fun while doing it!
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, Dual BA - Political Science & Rhetoric
Pepperdine University School of Law - Masters, J.D.
LSAT: 169

Kelly: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...am a school based speech-language pathologist and a graduate of Northwestern University. Having earned my masters degree in Speech, Language, and Learning, I understand how teaching can be modified to meet students' diverse learning profiles. Prior to becoming a speech-language pathologist I was a clinician at Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes where I led students through research-based...
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St Norbert College - Bachelors, Communication and Media Studies
Northwestern University - Masters, Speech, Language, and Learning

Jack: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
MS Ed Secondary Education; BA Political Science; IN State Teaching License Secondary Ed; 23 years successful teaching HS; MS; Grade levels K7-12; ability to work with pupils of every competence level; provided instruction to students in APGovernment; APU.S.History; APWorld History; Western Civilization; and World Geography; APHuman Geography; Comparative Politics; International Relations
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Northwest - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
Indiana University-Northwest - Masters in Education, Social Studies Teacher Education

Josh: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...background is in the medical sciences/molecular biology. Currently I am a medical student, but prior to this I did a PhD in Physiology and Developmental Biology. In addition, I work as a researcher looking at stem cell populations involved in fracture healing. When I am not studying, I love playing soccer, guitar, rock climbing and...
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science
Brigham Young University-Provo - Doctor of Philosophy, Physiology

Beth: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...caring she showed to each individual student is something that I strive to provide each of my students with. I currently work at Downers Grove High School as a paraprofessional in the Special Services Department. I strive to make sure that every student has the opportunity to succeed, and I understand that the path to...
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Auburn University - Bachelors, German; Spanish
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 31

Ben: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...lessons such as jazz bass, piano, and music theory to younger students. Experience in these different teaching environments has helped me cultivate a teaching style that identifies how to teach each individual student based on their learning style and personality. While working with students on topics from math to music theory to test prep, I...
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 36

Milad: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...physics and astrophysics, but I also find great joy in tutoring mathematics. I thrive on helping students navigate conceptual challenges through example problems, which consistently leads to rewarding sessions for both the students and myself. I firmly believe that education is essential for enhancing one's quality of life, and I strive to instill this appreciation...
Education & Certification
St Olaf College - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
St Olaf College - Bachelor of Science, Physics

Hajra: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...frames given. I am passionate about helping people pass the professional exams and achieving their goals. I aim to be a resource to people, and letting them set the pace. I enjoy traveling when I can, either locally or internationally. Some of my favorite jaunts are those unassuming places that my family and I spontaneously...
Education & Certification
American International College - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management

Elizabeth: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...goal is not just to help students with a tough class or a standardized test, but also to teach them learning skills they can apply to the next challenge. When you work with me, we're not just practicing algebra (or whatever); we're practicing the kinds of behaviors that will help you succeed in future math...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Humanities
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800

Oluwagoke Victor: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
I enjoy teaching and tutoring people and to become great. It's my passion to always help other become successful.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Columbia Southern University - Masters in Business Administration, Finance

Zacharid: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...a child, I always had an interest in mathematics. I am very proficient in elementary math up to calculus 3. I have a passion for helping people understand mathematics. I am easy to understand, fun to work with and can relate to those who don't understand math by taking the time figuring out their fear...
Education & Certification
Chicago State University - Bachelors, Mathematics

Carla: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...summer camps, tutored in school-affiliated programs, private tutored, and done lots of volunteer tutoring. I strive to help students not feel patronized or shamed in moments of confusion, but empowered to see that they CAN do it. Everyone is on their own individual education journey and each student should have the opportunity to learn in...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Engineering Physics

Zoe: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
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...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 34
ACT Science: 32

Clara Rose: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...my enthusiastic love of people to aid families and organizations, adding a stabilizing, detail-oriented, and loving presence to students' academic and personal lives. In terms of my own education, I earned a bachelor's degree in Philosophy, minoring in Teacher Education in Cinema Studies, from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign after a four-year full scholarship. I...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Cordell: Portage tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage, IN
...speech, and government. Writing and speech involve characteristics that show the strength of a person's character that may not be instantly perceived on the surface. With government, it's interesting learning the methods laws that are established and impacts they have on its citizens. No matter how far a person goes in life there's always something...
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City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College - Associate in Arts, Social Work
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