Top Tutors serving Summit
Smith: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
...Illinois Wesleyan University with a BA in Theatre Arts, specializing in Performance and Playwriting. I have a long history of both professional and informal tutoring, including a year working as an 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....
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Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Theatre Arts
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33
Khushi: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
...and pre-med student with a passion for helping young learners build strong academic foundations. With years of leadership experience and a background in peer mentoring, I specialize in making core elementary subjects reading comprehension, basic math operations, and early writing skills both accessible and fun. In each session, I'll: -Assess your child's current level and...
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Nova Southeastern University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Aiko: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
...and I have two major passions; education and music. Coming from a background of educators, I understand the necessity of teaching and tutoring. Seeing the position of where the value of education has been placed on the spectrum, it is imperative for us to communally bring the joy of education back to the forefront. And...
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University of Nevada-Reno - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Ellen: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
...Biological Sciences at Marquette University. I have a passion for teaching, and my plans are to continue on to graduate school and potentially become a professor. I currently have experience tutoring high school and college students, primarily in the natural sciences. In the past, I have tutored using a variety of teaching styles. I believe...
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Marquette University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 700
Dheeraj: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
...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
Ilias: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
...Latin experience, a degree in classics from the University of Chicago, and a strong academic background in many subjects. I am very familiar with the wide range of resources, online and in print, which facilitate better language-learning. I have worked with students on poetry as well as prose and have developed methods to focus on...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 780
Carol: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
...where I completed my Bachelors of Science in Psychology with a minor in English as well as a Masters of Education in Special Education. 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...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Loyola University-Chicago - Masters in Education, Special Education
Amy: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
...of early childhood education experience. Experienced reading tutor, pre-reading through second grade. Graduate of the University of Iowa with a Bachelors Degree. Majored in English and Communication studies. Earned Child Development Associate (CDA) certification. Skilled at writing and proof-reading. I strongly believe children learn best when their interests and "play" are integrated into the lesson....
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University of Iowa - Non Degree Bachelors, Communication, General
Jigar: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
...Dedhia. I'm a junior at the Illinois Institute of Technology studying psychology. I've always had a thrill for helping other people out in different subjects. I love the reaction people make when they finally understand a concept or subject. I believe that everyone learns differently whether it is through lectures, or videos, or even notecards....
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Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Psychology
Mariya: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
...student studying Psychology and Sociology at Loyola University. In the future, I would like to pursue a doctorate degree to treat different mental illnesses as it is my sincere desire to help people and children reverse the symptoms of mental disorders. Currently I work with young children with Autism as a Behavioral Technician, helping with...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Rebekah: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
...Michigan State University, where I received my Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education with minors in Biology and History. As a classroom teacher, I taught grades 5-8 with an emphasis in the Sciences. As a tutor, I love that I have the chance to give a student the undivided attention that they are often unable...
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Michigan State University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Michigan State University - Masters, Education:Curriculum
Levi: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
...student at the University of Florida, in Interdisciplinary Ecology. My concentration is heavily influenced by mathematical analysis, so that tends to be my preferred subject to tutor. I have experience tutoring students in ACT prep, mathematics, chemistry, biology, environmental studies, English, Spanish, amongst other topics. I love to be pushed by a student to find...
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Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelor of Science, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Studies
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 32
Amira: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
...from Spelman College with a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry. Although I have the expertise to teach most STEM courses, my favorite subjects to tutor students in are reading and English. Over the past four years, I helped middle schoolers hone their literacy skills within the Atlanta Public School system. In addition, I was a...
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Spelman College - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
ACT English: 33
Armando: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
...over two decades. From my initial interest in tutoring during my studies in Spain to tutoring adults at a local community college in Dallas to eventually embarking on a life as an overseas professor in South Korea, I have always been a passionate educator who enjoys every aspect of teaching and in helping students both...
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Laurie: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
As a passionate and experienced special educator, I am eager to help future teachers prepare for their content exams or basic skills exams and begin the next chapter of their lives!!
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Western Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Education
Northern Illinois University - Masters in Education, Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education
Stephanie: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
...for almost 10 years now and have worked with students from elementary levels to doctoral levels. I currently am an adjunct professor in neuroscience and psychology at Dominican University and work for a biotechnology company. I have my PhD in neuropharmacology and my undergraduate degree is in neuroscience and psychology. I am a published author...
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Washington State University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Rush University - Doctor of Philosophy, Pharmacology
Catherine: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
...at Northwestern University. I am majoring in Social Policy and minoring in History and African American Studies. I am also in the accelerated masters program in Secondary Education. My plan is to become a history teacher in grades 6-12. I have 5 years of experience as a nanny with younger children ages 10 months-8 years...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, U.S. History
Northwestern University - Masters in Education, History Teacher Education
Clarissa: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
...of Michigan- Ann Arbor in 2017. At Michigan I studied Women's Studies, Art History, English and Spanish. I spent a semester abroad in Buenos Aires, where I cemented my fluency in Spanish. While in Argentina I traveled throughout the country, from the northern salt flats to Patagonia in the far south. I also spent time...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, Women's Studies
Northwestern University - Master of Science, Journalism
Jide: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
...UIUC and Oakton college, and am currently working on both my Bachelors and Masters degrees at Depaul University for Secondary Math Education. I have been tutoring for about 4 years as volunteering for a local elementary/middle school. Academics have played a major role in my life, as I was a student who personally struggled and...
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Oakland Community College - Bachelor of Science, Engineering, General
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 33
Razan: Summit tutor
Certified Tutor in Summit, IL
...professional, with 7 years of experience delivering educational instruction to various levels of learners. Committed to providing students with necessary tools to achieve academic goals and instilling love to learning. I am keenly aware of the fact that each individual student has different educational needs in order to thrive academically, and I am committed to...
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University of Central Florida - Doctor of Philosophy, Computer Science
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Summit, IL, has a population of about 11,000. The village is a member of Cook County. The town's greatest claim to fame is being known as the setting of Ernest Hemingway's short story, "The Killers." Summit is less than 15 miles southwest of Chicago.
Argo Community High School District serves the town. Students within the district attend the nationally recognized, Argo Community High School. Coming from a well-known High School can help students entering college, but only the best grades will get them into the college of their dreams. Skilled in-person or online Summit tutors might help students get ahead in their courses or test prep with one-on-one tutoring sessions. Private Summit tutoring, either online or in-home, is a great way to get supplemental custom-tailored instruction to help with your course or test prep. A local college option is the fourth best college in the nation, University of Chicago. Students hoping to attend will have to have outstanding grades. With Summit, IL, tutoring in-home or online, you could potentially increase your odds of getting into these top schools, especially through private instruction for test prep.
Get away from your books and enjoy your time in Summit by visiting Summit's only disc golfing venue. The Summit Park Disc Golf Course is a challenging wooded course with 18 holes, plus a putting practice hole. The course is over 4,000 feet long and will provide about an hour of play time. Disc golf is the perfect sport for all ages and you can enjoy it with family or friends. The permanent course can be played in all seasons, so long as you're willing to brave the cold.
The outdoor fun doesn't stop there though; Summit also has a Sum-Fun Splash Park. The park has a shallow, lifeguarded pool that is perfect for a relaxing splash. The park is equipped with several small slides, and fountains.
If you and your furry friend are looking for a great way to spend the day, head to the Happy Tails Dog Park. The enclosed area is perfect for a romp for you and your dog. Fans of extreme sports will enjoy the local skate park. In line skaters and skateboarders are welcome to hone their skills on the small jumps and grinding bar.
Having a calm state of mind can help when you're focusing on studying, so after you've explored the city, return to your studies. Summit, IL, tutoring might bring you closer to your goals, no matter which of the prestigious colleges and universities you wish to attend.
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