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Patrick: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
...my background in sales is that I have spent much of my time educating and getting customers excited about all of the features and benefits of my products to improve their life. This same theory can be applied to teaching. Here, the product I am "selling" to my student is science. I believe I have...
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Edward: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
...and I believe that is reflected in how I teach my students. I do my best to have students understand concepts rather than just memorizing them, which will help problems become much easier in the long run. I try not to force students into doing something but rather, encourage them. I do appreciate a little...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Physics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34

Joi: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
I have been an educator for 8 years now. I love working with young people, because I find that they are always teaching me new things and helping to keep my brain fresh and my heart warm. I look forward to supporting students in getting stronger in reading and writing.
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Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, General Studies

Ingrid: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
...experience was teaching third and fourth graders in Chicago. I also was a substitute teacher for a few years. My favorite opportunity was teaching Chinese students English. I currently teach in the AVID program at a local middle school. I look forward to helping you improve your reading, writing, and English skills.
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National Louis University - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
National Louis University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction

Angie: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
...on my test taking and study skills. The program was so interesting I decided to pursue a graduate degree. Based on my undergrad performance and my GRE scores I obtained a full scholarship for my Master of Science. I had a great teacher early in life who stressed the importance of test-taking and time management....
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Food Science
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Master of Science, Food Science
GRE Verbal: 169

Sarah: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
...a degree in Kinesiology I hope to help offer my knowledge, patience and desire to help others learn through personalized tutoring meant to meet each child's academic goals by broadening their understanding of different topics and helping them develop the skills necessary to problem solve and/or articulate themselves to the best of their availability.
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences

John: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
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

Dheeraj: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
...dual Master's degrees, including an MS in Finance from the University of Iowa and MBA from Symbiosis. Possessing over 11 years of adeptness in financial planning, forecasting, and analysis. Demonstrated success in implementing strategies to drive business growth and enhance profitability. Proficient in analyzing financial data, developing models, and delivering insightful reports to facilitate decision-making.
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University of Iowa - Master of Arts, Finance

Christopher: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
...including but not limited to criminal defense law and real estate transactions. I am an entrepreneur having started and run different business, I have taught on the college level and published an award winning book. I have rehabbed houses, sold real estate and insurance. I am a people person who likes to talk, teach and...
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Clark Atlanta University - Bachelor in Arts, Business Administration and Management
Northern Illinois University - Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies

Heather: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
...Problem Solving Skills, and Multiple Choice Strategies. I would love to hear from you about your needs and challenges with NCLEX, Med Surg, Pharmacology, Med Math, or any other part of nursing school. Please reach out. I am here to help see you succeed and achieve your goal of becoming an RN.
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Capella University - Master of Science, Nursing (RN)

Anne: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
...University. For seven years, I lived in Mexico and taught English at all levels and history, literature and philosophy to high school students in Guadalajara, Mexico. Also, I was an editor for a high school English Composition Class. This involved reading the assigned topics along with the students, helping them form their thesis statements and...
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Lake Forest College - Bachelor in Arts, History

April: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
...doesn't have to be as hard as some make it. I try to make it as easy and understandable as possible. I have more than 12 years of experience tutoring high school and college students in math, from algebra to calculus. My favorite kind of math is Algebra. I have memorized every formula and equation...
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Missouri Southern State University - Bachelors, Environmental Health

Debra: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
...experience writing for a diverse range of public companies, for which I won multiple awards in the field of investor relations. Beginning in 2000, I decided to work exclusively with students (from elementary to graduate school) to help them better conceptualize, draft and complete a wide range of papers, essays and other writing assignments. For...
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Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Economics
The Wharton School University of Pennsylvania - Masters in Business Administration, Finance

Christine: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
...you the most. My mom was an English teacher and librarian, so I've got a great eye for editing grammar. I'm also a creative artist, so I can also help you with essays and research papers. I have been a public speaking coach for years, so I'm also a great resource if you've got a...
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Ball State University - Bachelors, Theatre
University of California-San Diego - Masters, Acting

Carol: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
...to their fullest potential. 2. Follow the Golden Rule: Treat others the way you want to be treated. This includes not only the students but also professionals and parents involved in the life of the student. 3. Provide students with positive feedback constantly. Positive statements can promote self-worth, self-image and pride in the classroom community....
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Kent State University at Kent - Bachelor in Arts, Arts, General
Northeastern Illinois University - Master of Arts, Special Education

Alexia: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
...degree in biochemistry. I am Miss United States 2019 and am currently interviewing for medical school. My dream is to become an orthopedic surgeon and work for the NFL. My tutoring specialty is the ACT and SAT. I developed my own custom problem sets, practice tests and videos for my students. I teach knowledge, not...
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University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Washington University in St Louis - Master of Science, Biochemistry

Akilah: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
I love helping students with their work! I have 5 years of tutoring experience, two of which are in the classroom. I attended Connecticut College and received by BA in English Literature. I tutor middle and elementary school math and reading, however math is my favorite!
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Connecticut College - Bachelor in Arts, English Composition

Andrew: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
...Currently, I am working towards my Professional Educators Licensure in Secondary English Education through Western Governors University by 2023. I have a strong passion for student centered classroom, in which education meets the needs of students. I love teaching reading, writing, test taking skills, Social Studies, and other subject matters. Know that by selecting me,...
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Saint Mary's College of California - Bachelor in Arts, History
Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Divinity, Religious Education
Western Governors University - Master of Arts, English

Brendan: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
I am a recent College grad with a passion for reading and the production and interrogation of knowledge.
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Pitzer College - Bachelors, English and Anthropology
ACT Reading: 32

Tess: Portage Park tutor
Certified Tutor in Portage Park, IL
...pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Economics and Sociology from Boston College, I bring a creative and engaging approach to my sessions. I believe in tailoring my lessons to fit each student's interests and learning style, which helps them connect with the material more effectively. My goal is to build a strong foundational understanding of math...
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Boston College - Bachelor's (in progress), Economics and Sociology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Writing: 790
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