
Rebecca: Ravenswood Gardens tutor
Certified Tutor in Ravenswood Gardens, IL
...I have a five-year-old son, and lots of friends and siblings to keep up with. I enjoy cooking, coffee, tea, healthy living, reading, sewing, painting, and oh so many other things. Some of my more serious interests include preventing human trafficking and slavery, and promoting better environmental stewardship. Having a variety of interests helps me...
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Greenville College - Bachelors, Philosophy, English, & History
Stony Brook University - Masters, Philosophy

Levente: Ravenswood Gardens tutor
Certified Tutor in Ravenswood Gardens, IL
...semesters, where I organized and led study sessions, graded assignments, etc. At different points in my college career, I also worked as a mentor for Calculus 1-3 and a project manager for a higher level engineering course. Currently, I work as a derivatives trader in Chicago, so I'm constantly using and refining my knowledge of...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering

Julie: Ravenswood Gardens tutor
Certified Tutor in Ravenswood Gardens, IL
...the language itself. As the child of a teacher I am a strong believer in the importance of education and all of the opportunities it offers to students. I finished my MA in May with a thesis on French fairy tales, but I also enjoy reading as much as I can, spending time with my...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, French and Francophone Studies
University of Illinois at Chicago - Master of Arts, French and Francophone Studies

Lee: Ravenswood Gardens tutor
Certified Tutor in Ravenswood Gardens, IL
...on more than one class at a time. I also have a lot of experience with test prep and love working with students who need help with standardized tests. I'm a laid back individual, but I like to push my students. I know that every student is able to do well and I really enjoy helping...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Northwestern University - Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Matt: Ravenswood Gardens tutor
Certified Tutor in Ravenswood Gardens, IL
...I was there I also received a math minor, which helps me understand math at a more basic level. In high school I worked as a tutor and enjoyed helping those students. I loved the subjects I studied in college and my hope is to share my knowledge of math and physics with those who...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Aerospace Engineering

Luke: Ravenswood Gardens tutor
Certified Tutor in Ravenswood Gardens, IL
...and for giving specific feedback to make written ideas come to life. In addition, I have a passion for helping students improve their performance in ACT Reading, Writing, and Science. Whatever the subject, I thrive on leading students to moments of clarity and a sense of accomplishment. When I'm not tutoring, I enjoy exploring nature,...
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Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Ruthie: Ravenswood Gardens tutor
Certified Tutor in Ravenswood Gardens, IL
...skill building and practice. I care deeply about my students and they know that. They know that I always believe in them and will always be challenging them to do their best, be it through timed Do Nows to create urgency, charts tracking individual and class success, or simply through getting extra help during office...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Biological Basis of Behavior

Ellen: Ravenswood Gardens tutor
Certified Tutor in Ravenswood Gardens, IL
...group/individual interactions for learning. While memorization is important for certain things, I always appreciated understanding the "why" and "how" in school and I try to help my students achieve that level of understanding as well. I prefer to guide students through their problems to help them learn the skills needed for their classes in the...
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Oberlin College - Bachelors, Biology, Chemistry Minor

Andrea: Ravenswood Gardens tutor
Certified Tutor in Ravenswood Gardens, IL
I currently attend the University of Chicago, where I major in Political Science and Biology. When I'm not spending hours reading Nietzsche, I'm doing improv comedy and graphic design. I'm currently pursuing a career in advertising/consulting, and in my spare time I eat mini tacos and watch Louis CK stand-up comedy. ... Teaching is about taking something complex and making it easy to understand. I like to focus a lot on students' questions, as they give...
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University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Political Science/Biology

Daria: Ravenswood Gardens tutor
Certified Tutor in Ravenswood Gardens, IL
...there, I took advantage of the school holidays and traveled to several different European countries. After my contract finished, I spent two months traveling through Spain. My favorite subjects to tutor are literature based, as that is where my interests lie. I enjoy discussing books with my students and helping them realize the subtle...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, French Language, Literature
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