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Salma: River Forest tutor
Certified Tutor in River Forest, IL
...courses. These are subjects in which I am particularly passionate and continue to research. When it comes to tutoring, every student is different, especially when it comes to learning, which is why I take a highly adaptable approach to teaching others. As a student, I feel like learning from other students is one of the...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Criminology

Allyson: River Forest tutor
Certified Tutor in River Forest, IL
...Brigham Young University where I double majored in Secondary Education (emphasis in English Language Arts) and in Spanish Studies. While studying at the university, I taught Spanish online as part of the universitys independent study program. After graduation, I taught seventh grade English for one year. I absolutely loved teaching, but left to be able...
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Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelors, English Teaching

Manish: River Forest tutor
Certified Tutor in River Forest, IL
...of expertise are in data structures, algorithms, software development (in multiple languages and paradigms), operating systems, artificial intelligence, data science, and mathematics. I have completed several internships as a Software Engineer at Cisco Systems. I have experience as a tutor as I have been a TA for many of my classes as a student.
Education & Certification
Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Sarah: River Forest tutor
Certified Tutor in River Forest, IL
...educator for over 4 years. As a health teacher, tutor, and after school director, I'm ready to help you or your child reach their academic goals! I meet students where they're at, and adjust my teaching to meet not only their academic progress but also their learning style and interests. See you in the (virtual)...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy Analysis
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 740

Scot: River Forest tutor
Certified Tutor in River Forest, IL
I am currently earning my Masters in Civil Engineering in Chicago and hoping to help others with their work along the way.
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of Illinois at Chicago - Master of Science, Civil Engineering

Susanne: River Forest tutor
Certified Tutor in River Forest, IL
I teach Spanish and ESL at a secondary level, as I am passionate about the second language acquisition. I aim to teach toward each student's individual needs to ensure that they have an engaging and positive experience. ... The best strategy is to get to know a student and their interests, and then base a lesson off of those. For example, if a student loves basketball, I will use a lot examples involving basketball and their...
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelors, Spanish and Education, ESL minor

Alison: River Forest tutor
Certified Tutor in River Forest, IL
After many years in the accounting profession (I'm a CPA), I became an accounting and business math TEACHER. Recently, I've tutored middle school students in all academic subjects. With 20+ years of teaching (and hundreds of students), I look forward to helping you gain skills and gain confidence!
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Accounting

Alexandra: River Forest tutor
Certified Tutor in River Forest, IL
...watching others succeed. There have been many moments in my educational career where I have struggled to grasp a concept, and there is nothing more satisfying than when someone finally explains it to me in a way that clicks. I want to help others experience that feeling. I am most interested in teaching reading and...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science

Pedro: River Forest tutor
Certified Tutor in River Forest, IL
...fraternity Beta Kappa Zeta. During my time as a fraternity member I tutored Math and Chemistry to younger members. While I specialize in Math and Science my favorite subject is Chemistry. I like Chemistry because it allows me to gain satisfaction by solving problems that others might consider difficult. Chemistry is a great challenge but...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering

Katherine: River Forest tutor
Certified Tutor in River Forest, IL
...goals that are aligned to state learning standards. As a tutor, I aim to make all of my students feel seen, valued, and consistently heard when navigating their challenges with both academic content and executive functioning skills. My tutoring style is one that provides individualized and differentiated supports and centers students' unique voices, personalities, and...
Education & Certification
Florida State University - Bachelor of Science, International Relations
Relay Graduate School of Education - Master of Arts Teaching, Early Childhood Education

Meghna: River Forest tutor
Certified Tutor in River Forest, IL
Hi my name is Meghna and I am currently attending medical school to get my DO degree. I enjoy tutoring and helping students in any way I can to make school easier. I am all for listening to the student and adjusting my tutoring techniques based on the individual student's needs.
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Miriam: River Forest tutor
Certified Tutor in River Forest, IL
...influx of older students as my teaching style developed. Because of this, I have experience teaching students from all ages and backgrounds. With my youngest learner ever being 4 years old and my oldest in her 50's, I wholeheartedly believe anyone can learn. I have the experience and desire adapt to each student's unique style...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 770

Kristina: River Forest tutor
Certified Tutor in River Forest, IL
...a study abroad program in Quito, Ecuador which allowed me to travel to the Amazon rainforest as well as the Galapagos Islands. I really enjoy traveling and also backpacked in Europe for 5 months after I graduated experiencing the rich history and meeting amazing and diverse people. I then moved out to the west coast...
Education & Certification
Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology/ Spanish
University of Oregon - Master of Science, Marine Biology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 36

Nikey: River Forest tutor
Certified Tutor in River Forest, IL
...deducing consequences from given principles. The organized information is then processed either actively, through engagement in physical activities, or reflectively, through introspection. Finally, progress toward understanding may occur sequentially, in steps, or globally, in large jumps; this is how learning is accomplished. My thorough understanding of different learning methodologies allow me to structure my lessons...
Education & Certification
Rajiv Gandhi Technical University - Bachelor, Information and Technology

Ramya: River Forest tutor
Certified Tutor in River Forest, IL
...strong foundations in early math especially number sense, arithmetic, and problem-solving. Over time, I've developed a student-centered, adaptable teaching style that prioritizes clarity, encouragement, and engagement. I have tutored through platforms like Varsity Tutors, using virtual whiteboards, carefully selected worksheets from trusted educational websites, interactive games, and YouTube videos to enhance each session. I regularly...
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Pullareddy Engineering College - Master of Engineering, Engineering, General

Thomas: River Forest tutor
Certified Tutor in River Forest, IL
...core of my expertise. However, I know what it takes to achieve high scores in all sections of standardized tests. I developed a passion for helping students achieve their academic goals after tutoring students in my mother's fifth grade classroom. This experience has also led me to tutor high school and college students. Therefore, I...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Physics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33

Smith: River Forest tutor
Certified Tutor in River Forest, IL
...ACT classroom instructor with Kaplan Test Prep, six months tutoring both the ACT and academic subjects with StudyPoint, and three years tutoring college-level writing. As my major suggests, I am enthusiastic about all the performing arts, including both on- and offstage areas. I also have extensive experience teaching (and practicing!) creative endeavors from poetry and...
Education & Certification
Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Theatre Arts
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33

Chris: River Forest tutor
Certified Tutor in River Forest, IL
...a student athlete pretty much my entire life playing football, basketball, baseball or more extravagant surfing, rock climbing, snorkeling, attempting a triathlon. I know that we need an escape sometime from the books so I tend to gravitate to my guitar or the kitchen where cooking and listening to music is refreshing. Like I said...
Education & Certification
Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Matthew: River Forest tutor
Certified Tutor in River Forest, IL
...who wants help in their classes. I received an undergraduate education at the University of California Los Angeles from 2008 - 2012, where I earned a degree in Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics. Here I earned a prestigious University Research Program Scholarship with the Oppenheimer Foundation for one year. I also performed research for the...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelors, Microbiology, Immunology, Molecular Genetics
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University - Current Grad Student, Medicine

Allison: River Forest tutor
Certified Tutor in River Forest, IL
...a B.A. in Political Science and Mandarin Chinese. As a student at Trinity, I was a peer tutor for an honors course for incoming freshmen. I enjoy working with students on essay writing skills by helping them develop their argument, while focusing on structure and grammar. Writing essays can be a frustrating, daunting experience for...
Education & Certification
Trinity University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Mandarin
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The city of River Forest is located in northeastern Illinois, and is a suburb of Chicago, IL. It is a part of Cook County, and has a population of about 11,000. It is a very wealthy suburban city, and is known for some beautiful architectural designs, including the Winslow House by Frank Lloyd Wright.
Currently, the Oak Park-River Forest School District 200 is the primary school district serving the city. It includes Oak Park and River Forest High School, which is consistently ranked within the top 40 high schools in Indiana. Whether you're falling behind in class or want to ace your next big exam, a private River Forest tutoring session can give you expert in-home or online instruction to potentially help you improve in your test prep or course. The best college in the area is the University of Chicago, which is located in Chicago, IL, about a 40 minute drive from River Forest. It is often considered to be one of the top five universities in the nation. Tutors in River Forest, IL, provide online or in-home private tutoring and instruction to help you with test prep to pursue admission to a prestigious school.
There are a wide array of activities that you and your family can enjoy in River Forest. One of the most popular places to go is the Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio, where you can learn about the life and works of the famous architect. Nature lovers will enjoy the Forest Preserve District of Cook County. It features many beautiful hiking, walking, and biking trails, and you can see a lot of wildlife you wouldn't be able to see in the city. Additionally, the drive to Chicago will give you access to many amazing attractions, such as the Art Institute of Chicago or the Museum of Science and Industry.
If you want to view a sporting event, the convenient drive to Chicago will provide you with opportunities to enjoy many different sports. A great summer destination is classic Wrigley Field, home of the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball. Football fans can travel to Soldier Field, where they can watch the National Football League's Chicago Bears play. During the winter season, you can go to United Center to see two different teams. National Basketball Association fans can go watch the Chicago Bulls play, while National Hockey League fans can see the Blackhawks play.
Want to take your education to the next level? Skilled in-person or online River Forest tutors might help students get ahead in their courses or test prep with one-on-one tutoring sessions. River Forest, IL, tutoring could help you achieve academic excellence and surpass your goals.
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