Top Tutors serving The Island

Zhaleh: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...Zhaleh BassiriRad and I am currently studying Mechanical Engineering and Japanese at Carnegie Mellon University. I enjoy tutoring because I love sharing knowledge with others, especially in one-on-one sessions, or with a small group. Teaching others is a great way to expand understanding of how other students think and develop ideas, and it allows myself...
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Danielle: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...bachelor's degree in Cultural Studies in 2012, and in 2015 I received a master's in English. While working on my master's, I taught English 101 at the university I was attending. Prior to this, I received teacher training from the same university. My favorite aspect of teaching was the one-on-one interactions I would have with...
Education & Certification
Columbia College Chicago - Bachelors, Cultural Studies
Central Michigan Univeristy - Masters, English Language and Literature
ACT Composite: 31
GRE Quantitative: 156
GRE Verbal: 163

Layla: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...and thinking out loud where learning becomes a conversation rather than a lecture. Outside of academics, I am passionate about athletics, personal development, and exploring the intersection of psychology and finance. Whether it's training in the pool or diving into a new book, I'm always looking for ways to growand I love helping others do...
Education & Certification
Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelor of Science, Finance

Timothy: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...12 years of teaching guitar of over 5000 lessons, I recently told my wife that I've never had a bad day at the studio. The interaction between teacher and student has made me a musician, artist, and person. I graduated with a bachelor's degree in music performance at Mercyhurst University. Let's learn the rules of...
Education & Certification
Mercyhurst College - Bachelor in Arts, Music Performance

Rita: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...to study with me. My critical work has been featured in the Routledge Companion of Literature and Food, the Bloomsbury Handbook to Literary and Cultural Theory, and the Bloomsbury Handbook of Twenty-First Century Feminist Theory. I am also a published poet and an editor of Honey Literary, Sundress Publications, and Split Lip Magazine. My sessions...
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Temple University - Master of Arts, English
Florida State University - Doctor of Philosophy, General Literature
Uzair: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...a teacher for over 15 years, with a passion for helping 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,...
Education & Certification
ned university - Bachelor of Science, Electronics Technology

Neil: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...my help, improvement in the subject with which you or your child are struggling within a few sessions. If academic success is what you seek, look no further for the ideal candidate to help you or your child along that journey. I am that candidate. Thanks for taking the time to read my statement, and...
Education & Certification
Roosevelt University - Bachelors, Theatre

Chika: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...everyone learns differently. So it makes sense that a one size fits all approach to teaching is problematic. People can fall behind or may not preform to their full potential if they do not have access to individual attention, and programs tailored to their needs and talents. That is the service that I aim to...
Education & Certification
St Marys University - Bachelors, Biology, General
International American University - Doctor of Medicine, Medical Doctor

Ramkumar: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
Hi, my name is Ram and I am a graduate student at University of Chicago. I study Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and I look forward to helping you as a tutor!
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Current Undergrad Student, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Shelby: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...of high school or, like myself, students that decided they wanted to go back and pursue another degree. I personally believe that every student must be treated as the individual they are. Everyone learns differently and it is up to me and the student I work with to figure out what works best for them...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Dearborn - Bachelor in Arts, Mass Communications

Clara Rose: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...love of people to aid families and organizations, adding a stabilizing, detail-oriented, and loving presence to students' academic and personal lives. In terms of my own education, I earned a bachelor's degree in Philosophy, minoring in Teacher Education in Cinema Studies, from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign after a four-year full scholarship. I remained a...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Lucas: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
Dalton Class of 2021, UChicago Class of 2025 Experience tutoring students in Algebra, Competition Math, Reading, and Writing.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 780
SAT Writing: 790

Lisa: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...math, use of manipulatives and games, and I even encourage productive struggle! I use strategic questioning and visuals to guide my students through their struggle to help them realize with some hard work and focus, they can and will understand the material. Learning is fun and finally grasping that concept that has boggled your mind...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education

Samantha: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...Media Manager of the Tulane Shockwave Dance Team, the official dance team of Tulane University. I also served as Treasurer and Public Relations Manager of the NJBeats A Cappella Group, Tulane's premiere Jewish a cappella group! I will always tutor as I would want to be tutored, which is with patience, understanding, and my full,...
Education & Certification
Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34

Jacqueline: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...mother has a former career as an art teacher in Chicago Public Schools and continues to teach as a health and wellness instructor. These family members impact how I instruct to my students and encourage me to leave a positive mark on their learning experience. I honor the lineage of educators by teaching people how...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Applied Economics
DePaul University - Masters, Public Service

Blake: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...is one of the most valuable assets a person can haveit builds an intuition about the world that acts as an internal compass in daily life. Learning is not about knowledge, it's about understanding. For me, tutoring in ACT test prep is not just about teaching the material that a student may come across on...
Education & Certification
Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelor in Architecture, Architecture
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Jason: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
My teaching philosophy is simple- Connect. Motivate. Educate. I teach English, History, and Creative Writing by connecting with students and fostering their relationship with the material. When trust is established, motivation grows organically. When a student is motivated, genuine learning flourishes.
Education & Certification
University of Nebraska at Omaha - Master of Arts, Creative Writing

Michael: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
I'm a college-bound high school graduate soon to pursue a degree in Computer Science and a minor in Mathematics. I have a special love of Mathematics and love to help people love what they learn.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Liz: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...coach who is there to help the student reach his/her goals through individualized support and rigorous practice. In my free time, I enjoy reading, running, practicing my Spanish, and discovering new music. I am also an avid traveler and just got back from a 3 month trip to South America. I look forward to the...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, History
Simmons College - Masters, Special Education: Mild to Moderate Disabilities 5-12
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32

Austin: The Island tutor
Certified Tutor in The Island, IL
...science background has honed my ability to plan, organize, execute, and communicate educational information to the required audience. I am committed to fostering a positive learning environment where all students will feel valued, supported, and successful. Highlights of my qualifications include: A record of improving student performance through differentiated instruction and personalized learning approaches. Strong...
Education & Certification
Alabama A & M University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Alabama A & M University - Master of Science, Finance
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