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Landen: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...for the first time, preparing for theory placement exams, or just looking to deepen your understanding of how music works, I'm here to guide you. I've taught students at both the high school and university levels, and I bring a clear, patient, and personalized approach to every lesson. My teaching style connects theory to real...
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University of Southern Mississippi - Bachelor of Science, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
The University of Alabama - Master of Arts, Music Theory and Composition
Theresa: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...chemistry, English, and Spanish. Additionally, I'm very passionate about singing, and I participate in a pre-professional level choir at my university. I am thrilled by the opportunity to help students of various age groups gain essential skills and deeper understanding of subjects that they wish to improve upon in their academic or personal endeavors. In...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Stephen: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...Following my college career, I obtained a Masters degree in Biomedical Sciences from Midwestern University in Downers Grove. I have always been fascinated with biology and chemistry and how microscopic interactions lead to the world we see around us. I love learning about all areas of science and this passion drives my excitement for tutoring....
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, PreProfessional Studies/Classics
Midwestern University - Master of Arts, Masters of Biomedical Sciences
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 33
Christopher: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...been accepted into UIC's Medical School which I will attend next year. Overall, I've taken a total of 14 AP classes and achieved a 35 and 1570 on the ACT and SAT respectively. Furthermore, I have earned the title of National Merit Finalist by scoring well on the PSAT. I have worked in many different...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 790
SAT Writing: 780
Colleen: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
Hello! My name is Colleen. I am a seasoned tutor with over three years of tutoring experience. I have tutored students in writing, reading, science, math, and Chemistry. I love helping students to understand their subjects better.
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Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Emory University - Master in Public Health, Epidemiology
Melissa: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...Concordia University, and another Advanced Graduate degree from Northern Illinois University as a Reading Specialist. I enjoy tutoring in writing and math, but my passion is tutoring in reading because I struggled with learning how to read when I was in school. I am passionate about helping my students improve writing, math, and reading because...
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Illinois State University - Bachelor in Arts, Special Education
Concordia University-Chicago - Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction
Northern Illinois University - Master of Science, Reading Teacher Education
Uzair: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...students succeed in STEM subjects. With a degree in Electronics Engineering, I focus on making science easier to understand by connecting it to real-life examples and practical applications. In my classroom, learning is a two-way process. I encourage students to ask questions, share ideas, and think critically. Together, we create an interactive environment where everyone can...
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ned university - Bachelor of Science, Electronics Technology
John: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...of biological subject matter, however I also have expertise in the realm of computational biology and bioinformatics. I am well versed in R, python and java and how to apply these coding languages to obtain meaningful results from large datasets. It is my goal to make science not only fun and interesting, but also accessible....
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Science, Bioinformatics
Vinny: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
Recent grad out of Texas A&M (Dec 2017) with BS Economics. Math and Economics classes are my strongsuit and have taken chemistry classes as well. Hobbies include playing/watching sports and traveling.
Education & Certification
Texas AM University - Bachelor of Science, Economics
Carlie: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...to the subject at hand. I also facilitate a student's meaningful absorption of the material in the following ways: verbal expression of both the student's and my own thought processes, repetition of (novel) questions in areas that are difficult for the student and the monitoring of progress through correctly answered questions and the student's ability...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Cognitive Science
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 34
Colin: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...On stage, I have performed in Operas and Musicals in both lead and chorus roles, along with singing in high-level collegiate choirs. I have also taught and conducted middle and high school choirs while student teaching at Holt Public Schools in Michigan, along with being the Assistant Director of Music at First Presbyterian Church of...
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Michigan State University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Music Teacher Education
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Si Young: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...students in such science subjects and math will allow me to demonstrate my strong academic performance as well as share my passion with students. Through working with students, I have learned that reviewing problems step-by-step and understanding the core fundamentals of the problems are some of the most effective ways to be engaged in different...
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Case Western Reserve University - Bachelors, Polymer Science and Engineering
Jonathan: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...all three levels of calculus. My main hobbies include reading, watching lectures, philosophical and economic discussion, and playing trivia and word games. As a very cerebral type who is constantly exposed to new and interesting information, I am passionate about sharing my knowledge and have a way of doing so in an engaging and sometimes...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, English
Dr. Cheryl: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...to empower the Learner in critical thinking to own then synthesize and apply. My role is to empower you to independent scholarship...in essence to put myself out of a job! I also tutor professional best practices in grant-writing, research, exposition, and theology and specialize in AP Psychology (90% Learner AP Test Scores 4+), AP Research...
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Trinity International University-Illinois - Bachelor in Arts, Organizational Communication
Capella University - Doctor of Philosophy, Psychology
Kimoria: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...in high school, where I learned to create engaging and simplified lesson plans tailored to individual learning needs. I believe that fostering a supportive and hands-on learning environment is key to student success, and I thrive on witnessing my students grow and gain confidence in their abilities. My goal is to empower learners by clarifying...
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North Park University - Bachelor of Science, Finance
Michael: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...is a gateway into teaching which is something I may pursue in the future. My style of tutoring is very much question based. I first like to gauge where my pupils are and try and rebuild the foundation that they are lacking. I will take as much time that is needed to get my students...
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University of Kentucky - Engineering in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, General
Alexandra: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...addition, I was a one-on-one tutor for multiple organizations, working with elementary through high school aged students through subjects like language, reading, math, and chemistry. Post-graduation I spent time as a preschool Greek school teacher and working at the Greek Consulate. I am constantly interacting with people of all ages and from diverse backgrounds, and...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor, Environmental Studies, Spanish
Karen: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...GMAT. My teaching philosophy is to: -speak in plain English -be inclusive and make students feel confident to take charge of their education by inviting active participation and this could be verbal or written. -That lifelong learning keeps you intelligent and gives your abilities. My style of teaching is flexible and could be adapted to...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Masters in Business Administration, Accounting
Fernanda: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...certification from Harvard on Contract Law. I am most passionate about English Literature, Languages, Legal Studies, and Writing. I fell in love with books when my parents and I moved from our hometown of Rio to the US, and I used literature as a way to help me learn the English language. As an English...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Carol: South Elgin tutor
Certified Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...I also completed endorsements in Educational Leadership at National Louis University and Director of Special Education at the University of St. Francis. I am an experienced Special Educator and Educational Coordinator with thirty-one years of experience with students of various academic abilities. I have a strong background in social sciences and am skilled in Microsoft...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Loyola University-Chicago - Masters in Education, Special Education
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South Elgin, Illinois, is a village of approximately 22,000 residents. Located in the Fox River Valley, just 45 minutes from Chicago, the village has been voted in the top 100 best places to live in the country.
Located in School District U-46, Bartlett High School is ranked among the top 100 schools in the state. The school is just over five miles from South Elgin. If you are looking for private online or in-home tutoring to potentially improve in class or pass that big exam, professional tutors in South Elgin are skilled in instruction and test prep for all levels. An online and in-person South Elgin tutoring session will provide you one-on-one attention that could help you work to stay ahead of your peers with your test prep and class work. A mere 45 minutes away, Chicago is home to a wide variety of colleges and universities, including DePaul University, Loyola University, and the University of Chicago. Private instruction and test prep from tutors in South Elgin, IL, through either online or in-home tutoring, could provide a chance to get into elite schools.
South Elgin is home to the Fox River Trolley Museum, where you can hop aboard one of the many trolley cars for a ride. Each winter the museum becomes host to the Polar Express on select evenings. Grab the kids and climb aboard for a trip to North Pole. Upon arrival at the North Pole, Santa will join the passengers and hand out gifts to the children. Hot chocolate and cookies will be served during the ride. You can enjoy caroling, sing-alongs, and performances by professional musicians on the way to and from the North Pole. For outdoor fun, the Fox River Bike Trail offers more than 40 miles of scenic trails along the Fox River. You can take a bike ride along the trail and stop for a day of fishing or kayaking on the river. The trail also intersects with several nature centers and forest preserves, including the Fox River Shores Forest Preserve, Hawthorne Hill Nature Center, and Tekakwitha Woods. Tekakwitha Woods features its own hiking trails, nature center, and interactive exhibits. Also located within the village is Epic Air Trampoline Park. The indoor park not only features trampolines of various designs, but it also has ball pits, foam pits, and a trampoline track.
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