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Florence: South Commons tutor
Certified Tutor in South Commons, IL
...Taiwanese American currently located in Illinois. I completed my undergraduate education in Social Studies at Harvard College. I also hold architecture and landscape architecture degrees from the NewSchool of Architecture & Design and University of Pennsylvania, respectively. I began tutoring high school students in the SAT and STEM subjects in 2005, furthering a lifelong interest...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Newschool of Architecture and Design - Master of Architecture, Architecture
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 800

Josh: South Commons tutor
Certified Tutor in South Commons, IL
...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 reading.
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science
Brigham Young University-Provo - Doctor of Philosophy, Physiology

Angie: South Commons tutor
Certified Tutor in South Commons, IL
...in Communication Sciences and Disorders and will continue on to Northwestern's Feinberg School of Medicine after undergrad. I've tutored since middle school, and have tutored peers in math, biology, and chemistry, elementary schoolers in English and math, and elderly adults in ESL. I love helping my students gain confidence in their own abilities, as I...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Communication Sciences and Disorders
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Matthew: South Commons tutor
Certified Tutor in South Commons, IL
...I've worked one-on-one with peers and younger students to deeply understand subjects like algebra, calculus, and programming. I focus on creating a supportive, collaborative environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and thinking out loud. I particularly enjoy tutoring math and computer science because I find satisfaction in breaking down problems and helping students develop...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Computer and Information Sciences, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 800

Nileema: South Commons tutor
Certified Tutor in South Commons, IL
...I enjoy drawing, digital design projects, cooking, meditating, and exercising. Reflecting back on my journey, I can't help but feel immense gratitude for my mentors. I am fortunate to have had incredible teachers and advisors who challenged me, encouraged me, and guided me to become the person I am today. These personal experiences have helped...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
Saint Louis University School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35

Daniel: South Commons tutor
Certified Tutor in South Commons, IL
...years of experience in tutoring K-12 education, 4+ years in tertiary studies with an emphasis in the collegiate business curriculum, and experience tutoring the ACT. My priority is guaranteeing your understanding in the course work. I am versatile in my teaching approach and strive to provide multiple explanations to any given inquiry.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Han: South Commons tutor
Certified Tutor in South Commons, IL
The most important thing in the world to young people everywhere is people willing to help them get to where they need to be.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences

Dan: South Commons tutor
Certified Tutor in South Commons, IL
...two ways of finding the right answer to a multiple-choice problem, it is important to be able to provide in-depth, theoretical solutions for those who want to go into the nitty-gritty, but also to solve problems using surface strategies for excluding wrong answers for students who, for instance, are more interested in 'surviving' the quantitative...
Education & Certification
University of Bucharest - Bachelors, Comparative Literature
University of Chicago - Masters, Comparative Literature

Remington: South Commons tutor
Certified Tutor in South Commons, IL
...Park. My tutoring style is pretty relaxed. In my experience, if someone knows what question to ask then they are already pretty close to the answer; they just need a push in the right direction. I like to help people talk through the problems. My job is to steer you in the right direction and...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology, Criminology
University of Chicago - PHD, Physics

Iwona: South Commons tutor
Certified Tutor in South Commons, IL
...professor of German and Polish, researcher, published author with a PhD in Educational Psychology and MA in Germanic Studies and Second Language Acquisition. I have 20+ years of teaching and course design experience, building tailored courses for individual needs, and creating learning and teaching materials. I am also a teacher and student mentor and coach.
Education & Certification
Jagiellonian University of Krakow - Master of Arts, German Teacher Education
Northern Illinois University - Doctor of Education, Educational Psychology

Chris: South Commons tutor
Certified Tutor in South Commons, IL
...be their own tutor, to gain independence as a learner. You can teach someone to fish and they will be full for life. I worked with students of all ranges, from middle school to adult learners in multiple settings, classroom, online, in between. I obtained an undergraduate in Biology with teaching at Temple University in...
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Illinois Institute of Technology - Master of Science, Environmental Engineering

Justina: South Commons tutor
Certified Tutor in South Commons, IL
...passionate about English literature and history, and has a specialization in teaching international students and pre-K. to learn about culture and working with international students. I am an experienced teacher with four years of nonprofit/legal experience, three years of marketing communications experience in the corporate world, and a Bachelor's of English from Northwestern University. I...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, English

Komlan: South Commons tutor
Certified Tutor in South Commons, IL
A dream doesn't become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work. Colin Powell... Put the student at ease, start off by introducing myself, tell them about my background, and explain why I love their subject.
Education & Certification
Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelors, BS Computer Engineering

Cassidy : South Commons tutor
Certified Tutor in South Commons, IL
I'm a third year Honors Neuroscience student at the Ohio State University. I hope to go to medical school someday and become a physician. I really enjoy teaching and I love all science subjects, especially chemistry.
Education & Certification
Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 35
ACT Science: 35

Nicole: South Commons tutor
Certified Tutor in South Commons, IL
...2001 and graduated in 2002. I continued my academic studies at Governor's State University where I obtained my bachelor degree in Chemistry and my masters degree in Analytical Chemistry in 2009 & 2012, respectively. I've also worked as a teacher assistant in several science disiplines during my undergraduate and graduate studies and as a quality...
Education & Certification
Elgin Community College - Associate in Science, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
Governors State University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Governors State University - Master of Science, Analytical Chemistry

Christina: South Commons tutor
Certified Tutor in South Commons, IL
I have been teacher for more than 14 years, and during that time I have instructed and tutored students from virtually every grade level. I attained my Master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction in 2013. and completed my Doctorate in Educational Leadership in 2017. I currently teach diverse learners (special education) in grades 1-6.
Education & Certification
Florida International University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Nova Southeastern University - Master of Science, Curriculum and Instruction
Nova Southeastern University - Doctor of Education, Urban Education and Leadership
Kaliyah: South Commons tutor
Certified Tutor in South Commons, IL
...for specialized courses while continuously improving my craft. I tutor subjects related to art and design, such as drawing, perspective, color theory, and digital illustration. My favorite subject to tutor is perspective drawing because it's rewarding to see students create depth and dimension on a flat surface. My teaching philosophy focuses on patience, encouragement, and...
Education & Certification
Nova Southeastern University - Bachelor in Arts, Arts, General

Kathlyn : South Commons tutor
Certified Tutor in South Commons, IL
...array of life science based subjects as I have a diverse background starting from working in the laboratory to most recently teaching nursing students. My passion is nursing and I would like to aid you in your studies! We need great nurses today more than ever. We will focus on creating an education plan that...
Education & Certification
Lewis University - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
Benedictine University - Master in Public Health, Public Health

Abel: South Commons tutor
Certified Tutor in South Commons, IL
...a long time at different types of tutoring venues over the years. I have bachelors degrees in chemical engineering and chemistry and a PhD in chemical engineering. I am a life-long learner. For the purposes of tutoring, my main proficiency is in chemistry, physics, math, Spanish, ACT/SAT prep, and some English. I think that tutoring...
Education & Certification
Polytechnic Institute of New York University - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - PHD, Chemical Engineering

Emma: South Commons tutor
Certified Tutor in South Commons, IL
...strong evidence and analyzing it effectively. Our goal in the writing center, that I plan to bring into my tutoring at Varsity, is to produce better writers, not better writing. Developing an essay you're proud of is important, but the most important part of anything is the process. I want writers to walk away from...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Writing: 710
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