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Heather: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
I'm an electrical engineer from Illinois Tech. I have a strong background in math and would love to help you.... With positive encouragement.
Education & Certification
Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 31

James: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
...scores include a 35 on the ACT (36 in Math and 35 in English, Reading, and Science) and a 800 on SAT Math Level II. I am very experienced and prepared as a tutor. I've worked with students from numerous educational backgrounds and helped them reach their goal scores. I look forward to meeting you...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Current Undergrad Student, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Paulina: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
...careers of many people, including my own. Thus, I believe such passion and dedication can powerfully inspire others in endless ways. Although I have tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Psychology, Literature and the use of Language. I believe these fields spark curiosity, instill growth and self-understanding, and contribute to...
Education & Certification
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles - Master of Science, Applied Psychology

Leo: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
Hi! I'm a recent graduate from Northwestern University with degrees in Art History and Sociology. I am also a practicing artist, working primarily in the media of photography and printmaking.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology

Maimuna: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
...of teaching experience, I tutored Organic Chemistry at the Math and Science Learning Center at UIC and taught Arabic and STEM courses to young students privately. In the past I've been a helping aid to teachers who taught in the ESL program where I worked with students to strengthen their Reading, Writing, and Mathematics skills....
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Danielle: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
...certificate. I love working with students of all ages, but specifically the elementary level. I have been a teacher and am used to working with students at all levels in all subjects. I believe everyone has the ability to learn and love to encourage that learning. I can provide additional strategies to the student to...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
University of Missouri-St Louis - Masters in Education, Autism/Dev. Studies/ELL Cert
Laura: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
...tutoring and teaching experience across diverse educational settings including special education, transitional, therapeutic, and behavioral programs, I bring a unique blend of expertise and dedication to the table. My journey in education has been defined by a commitment to meeting the diverse needs of learners and guiding them towards their full potential. Tutoring, to me, is...
Education & Certification
Salve Regina University - Bachelor, Information System Science
State Certified Teacher

Jake: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
...Physics, and math has always come naturally to me. During college, I began tutoring when some of my track teammates were struggling with their coursework. This experience allowed me to assist many of my peers throughout my academic journey. I believe learning should be personalized, and I've successfully supported those who learn differently, including individuals...
Education & Certification
Elmhurst College - Bachelor of Science, Geography

Martha: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
...Creative Writing. I took French courses throughout college. In the Fall of 2013, I studied abroad in Montpellier, France. While there, I lived with a French host family, studied French language and literature at a French language institute, and also enrolled part-time at a local French university. While I was there, I volunteered as a...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor in Arts, Global Studies, Minor in Creative Writing

Gopal: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
...desire to teach and bring out the best in my students in their tests. My teaching method is very simple, built on patience and is completely stress free for the student to learn. I believe in bringing out the best through the most logical and simple approach to learning. Lets get it done.... Simple, logical and patient. I believe math, science, and any other subject follow simple rules. If applied patiently and with logic it will...
Education & Certification
Indian Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
University of Chicago - Masters, Business
GMAT: 730

Sarah: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
I am a certified high school math teacher who is looking for summer tutoring opportunities. I have experience teaching and tutoring math through the elementary- high school level, and I especially enjoy the opportunity to work one-on-one with students.
Education & Certification
St. Olaf College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology/Anthropology

Andrew: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
...my own self-directed learning and in tutoring other students at the college level. I'm a firm believer that learning in a vacuum amounts to little more than rote memorization and that seeing in context through media is absolutely essential to the learning process. In my spare time, I enjoy reading in both English and Japanese,...
Education & Certification
Beloit College - Bachelor of Commerce, East Asian Studies

Mary: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
...so as not to waste their time or bore them. A method I like to use is: "Tell them what I'm going to tell them, Tell them, Then tell them what I told them." This sets the student's expectations and reinforces what they learned. I like to occasionally add some humor. When teaching language arts...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English

Jessica: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
...Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. During the course of my academic career, I also managed to accrue 3 months of work experience within the field of mental health. I had the privilege of working for HearMe as a HearMe listener where I learned valuable professional skills such as collaboration, research, and the facilitation of clinical services. In...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Clinical Psychology

Abigail: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
...Columbia Daily Spectator, which is Columbia's largest undergraduate student newspaper. Every day, I lead a staff of about 20 students to write and edit articles for the Arts and Entertainment section of the paper. As an editor, I work closely with writers to help them achieve clarity and concision so that their ideas and distinct...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad Student, English
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 31

Jennifer: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
...overwhelming they can be. I would love to help support students through this process and help them pass the NCLEX and Family Nurse Practitioner boards. I have a BSN, MSN in Nursing Education, and a post Master's degree as a Family Nurse Practitioner. I received all of these degrees at Lewis University. I have been...
Education & Certification
Lewis University - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
Lewis University - Master of Science, Nursing (RN)

Marisa: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
...admissions essay teacher with a diverse group of Ivy League-bound high school students. I also taught high school and undergraduate students in multi-genre creative writing. I received my BA from Wheaton College in English and my MFA from the Iowa Writers' Workshop in poetry and literary translation. My favorite subjects to tutor are college personal...
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, English Composition
University of Iowa - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Sahibzada : Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
I am a seasoned tutor with over 5+ years of experience working with middle-school, high-school, and undergraduate college students on a multitude of subjects, as well as coaching potential applicants through the college search process.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Materials Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 790
SAT Writing: 730

Sagen: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
I discovered my passion for tutoring during my five years as a graduate student in the physics department at UIC. With my 5 years experience tutoring and teaching at UIC, I am excited to help your understanding! As a result of the ongoing pandemic, I will only be tutoring online for the time being. Thank you!
Education & Certification
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelor of Science, Physics
University of Illinois at Chicago - Doctor of Philosophy, Physics

Peter: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
...part of teaching is seeing the "light bulb" above a student's head when they have been struggling with a concept and finally get it. I taught a high school classroom of high functioning students with autism in a therapeutic school for over four years. My teaching experience was very enjoyable, but highly frustrating as well....
Education & Certification
Roosevelt University - Bachelors, Special Education
ACT Math: 31
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