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Jack: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
I'm a recent grad from Northwestern (B.A. in Theatre and Economics) who loves teaching and learning. I love helping other people achieve their goals and helping students find ways to be their best selves. Excited to meet and work with Chicagoland's students!... First sessions always start with discussion of a subject's foundations. If we nail these, the rest of the learning becomes ten times easier.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics/Theatre
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Sarwat: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
...in Public Health now at the Aga Khan University. I have a great fund of medical knowledge and knowledge related to statistics, research and public health. I want to share that knowledge with my students. I want to build a teaching career and varsity tutors seems like a nice platform to start from. I have...
Education & Certification
Khyber Medical College - Bachelors, Medicine & Surgery
Khyber Medical university - Masters, Public Health

Rosanna: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
...that for some people writing or learning English can be difficult, but my goal is to create a fun, engaging one-on-one session. I recently received my TESOL/TESL/TEFL Certification through Oxford Seminars at the University of Illinois at Chicago campus. I also have four years of professional writing experience as a journalist. In April 2013 I...
Education & Certification
Ithaca College Park School of Communications - Bachelors, Cinema Production

Lou: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
...is easily forgotten whereas concepts and how they relate to one life endures a lifetime. It is my goal that the student gains success in their academic endeavors as a result of understanding the concepts not memorizing information. This was my approach throughout my academic career and it proved to be very successful. In the...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Chemistry, Prepharmacy
University of Illinois college of pharmacy - Doctor of Science, Pharmacy

Adam: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
...composition skills. I take my students seriously: in terms of what they're able to achieve in the classroom, the support they need to meet those expectations, and what they plan to do with their education going forward. In this spirit, I aim to build the skills by which students can more efficiently, artfully, and productively...
Education & Certification
Fordham - Bachelor's, English
University of Chicago - Master's/Graduate, English Language and Literature
University of Chicago - Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.), English Language and Literature

Michael: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
I am a member of the Teach For America Corps and will be teaching Spanish in the Baltimore City Public Schools this fall. I am passionate about and love teaching/tutoring anything related to Spanish, Reading, Writing, English and Marketing! Lets conquer this together and get some work done, learn and have and enjoyable fun experience!
Education & Certification
University of Mississippi - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
ACT Reading: 31

David: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
...Programming for a summer camp supporting kids with speech disorders. In my free time I enjoy playing basketball, writing, listening/telling stories, and playing board games. I enjoy seeing students suddenly "get it," particularly in the areas of math, writing, and reading (for school and/or standardized tests). I believe learning and teaching should be done in...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Organizational Behavior Studies

Raunak: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
...Engineering and specialize in math at all levels, up to Differential Equations/Linear Algebra. I tutor because I enjoy making tough concepts, like math, simple and accessible. My foundation in math is solid, backed by top grades and a genuine mastery of the material. I've always found math intuitive and enjoy connecting it to real-world ideas....
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering Technology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 700

Hontas: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
...challenging concepts in physics, astronomy, and math. My tutoring approach is patient, supportive, and aimed at fostering students' critical thinking and problem-solving skills, encouraging open discussion without judgment. Beyond academics, I enjoy scientific writing, blogging about astrophysics, and exploring AI applications in education. In my free time, I love gardening, biking, and enjoying Chicago's beaches and...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Master of Science, Physics

Brandon: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
...and writing to the basics of footnoting and compiling bibliographies . These teaching opportunities have provided me with considerable experience in planning, organizing and presenting educational programming. They have also given me the opportunity to guide, and to work closely with young scholars and learners from a variety of backgrounds. I firmly believe that the...
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Toronto - PHD, History

Wade: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
As a psychology tutor, I look at my area of content as a subject that can connect to anyone's interest and relate to the real world. The area of psychology has many different directions and pathways that lead to interesting theories and concepts that I am excited to teach you
Education & Certification
Lewis University - Current Undergrad Student, Psychology

Laura: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
...through challenges. I especially enjoy tutoring students in US History, World History, and Civics/Political Science. As a passionate writer, I also have experience coaching students to improve their writing and editing skils, for college essays or their own coursework. When not teaching, I can be found singing in a choir, practicing figure skating, and reading...
Education & Certification
Connecticut College - Bachelors, History
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters, Teaching History
GRE Quantitative: 153
GRE Verbal: 164

Marla: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
...In each session, we'll go over topics and skills such as brainstorming, web diagraming, thesis writing, outline organization, show don't tell, supporting details, seamless transitions, sourcing and citing and genuinely, conversationally piecing all the points together for an interesting, compelling and enjoyable experience for the reader . I offer many styles of writing such as...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelors, English

Al: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
...& history. My past work experience is tutoring students & English learners of all ages (5 to 60 years old). In addition, I've worked for Chicago Public Schools as a teacher's assistant & substitute teacher. My goal is to make every student feel comfortable no matter where they are in their education journey.
Education & Certification
Iowa State University - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
North Park College and Theological Seminary - Master of Arts, Teacher Education, Multiple Levels

Ryan: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
...learning environment where students feel encouraged to ask questions and explore complex topics. My motivation for tutoring stems from a genuine desire to help others succeed in their academic journeys and foster a love for science and engineering. In my free time, I enjoy reading about advancements in aerospace technology and engaging in outdoor activities,...
Education & Certification
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Bachelor of Engineering, Aerospace Engineering

Sarah: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
...degree in Nursing Studies. I am passionate about languages and sciences and hope to help you with these subjects. In the past I have tutored in French, Hebrew, and many science subjects (biology, biochemistry, anatomy, organic chemistry, etc). Sometimes a subject can appear intimidating, but by learning new way to understand it or perhaps a...
Education & Certification
Hadassah Academic College - Bachelors, Medical Laboratory Sciences

Nydiaris: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
...I can help you understand biological concepts and of course, immunology is my favorite. (3) I have been studying for many years. I performed doctoral and postdoctoral studies in the field of fungal immunology and am now pursuing a Masters in Divinity. So, I have learned a thing or two about study skills! Apart from...
Education & Certification
Universidad de Puerto Rico-Humacao - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Doctor of Philosophy, Immunology

Anne: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
...Many of my students used their work as part of the entrance requirements to colleges and universities in the United States. My philosophy is to do what will meet my student's needs the best. For example, one of my students is studying for a placement test in Spanish. All of his lessons are based on...
Education & Certification
Lake Forest College - Bachelor in Arts, History

Jessica: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
...student. I believe that education is essential but does not mean sitting down following a worksheet. I have many years of experience working with children ages 3-18 with various learning, physical, and mental disabilities. I am also extremely knowledgeable about 504 and IEP plans. In my spacetime, I like to go to dance classes, write...
Education & Certification
Indiana State University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Michael: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
...a responsibility to share what they know with others." Hopefully this perfectly matches your mission. By being musically literate, students are achieving excellence. By appreciating and creating, they are critically thinking. By expressing themselves through the art of music, they are demonstrating creativity. And by encouraging them to share what they know, they are treating...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Education, Music Teacher Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Masters in Education, Music Teacher Education
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