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Benjamin: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
...and I felt that I could do more to help out as many students as possible. I know standardized tests are stressful, so it's my mission to feel as prepared and comfortable as possible! My teaching philosophy revolves around taking broad concepts and breaking them up into small, manageable pieces and preaching lots of repetition...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering

Grace: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
...team. I'm especially excited to work with students on high-school physics, as well as any sort of math, from middle-school pre-algebra right up to college-level multivariable calculus and linear algebra! I am also very familiar with Matlab, C, and Python, as well as geophysics and other forms of earth science. I have experience tutoring elementary...
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelor of Engineering, Engineering Science

Eric: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
...in the time and mental effort to be successful, and this work ethic has helped me in any venture I've pursued. I also learned how to deal with not being successful. Even the smartest people struggle in some areas/subjects, but what's important is developing the ability to admit when you don't know and seek help....
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Finance
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 31
ACT Science: 34

T. Michele: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
I currently work as an academic researcher, mentor, and teacher. I have taught multiple college level biology and science courses. Also, I have tutored middle and high school students in math and science. I truly enjoy working with students and I believe that everyone can understand math and science with the right instruction.
Education & Certification
Towson University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
University of Maryland-Baltimore - Doctor of Philosophy, Molecular Medicine

Alexandra: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
...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 have a lot of fun learning from them. Sharing what I know and working with people to meet their needs are things that...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor, Environmental Studies, Spanish

Jessie: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
I'm passionate about sharing knowledge with others and working with students on concrete ways to improve how they study and retain information. My background is in the arts and I am a supporter of theatre, fine arts, and art history. I'd be happy to work with you!
Education & Certification
Smith College - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts

Shivam: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
Motivated individual that wants to help you excel in academics and your career. Computer Science Major at the Univeristy of Texas at Austin
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36

Yusuf: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
...understanding. I tend to use many analogies and consider my tutor sessions as "discussions." My overall goal is to provide a thorough explanation of difficult concepts, as well as make learning a fun experience for my students so that they're better motivated to learn in the future. Currently, I'm a 19-year-old undergraduate studying biology at...
Education & Certification
Lewis University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 700

Sean: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
...at Northwestern University. I primarily perform electrophysiology experiments and analyze data in MATLAB and Python. I am very passionate about education, having served not only as a tutor, but also as a course assistant, teaching assistant, and Physics Olympiad instructor. Additionally, some of my undergraduate research has consisted of work in physics education and student...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Physics

Nour: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
"Cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think." Socrates Am ambitious master and bachelor degree holder with 5 year successful years of experience as accountant and adjunct faculty in multiple universities located inJordan in Amman exactly, and now am looking forward getting my PHD and CPA .
Education & Certification
University of Jordan - Bachelor in Arts, Accounting
University of Jordan - Master of Science, Accounting

Jessica: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
...side. At De La Salle I teach American Literature, AP English IV, and Journalism. I'm also the Yearbook Moderator, ACT Test Prep Writing Instructor, and a member of our One Book, One School committee. In my free time I'm an avid runner, and I've run the past three Chicago Marathons. I enjoy Chicago sports and...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelors, Public Relations
DePaul University - Masters, Secondary Education

Sarah: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
...as young as kindergarten and those well into adulthood. For those of you based in the Chicagoland area, I am an experienced Test Prep tutor who has successfully helped several students gain admittance to selective enrollment high schools and highly competitive universities such as the University of Michigan, Georgetown University, Northwestern and the University of...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Psychology
Providence College - Masters, Secondary Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 780

Eleanor: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
...I worked as a literacy tutor for 4 years with preschool students. I loved being in the classroom, building a relationship with all of my students based on mutual respect and a love of having fun. While I have a lot of fun learning with younger students, I enjoy working with scholars of all ages.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, East Asian Studies
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33

Kathryn: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
...endocrinologycourses I've helped fellow NUHS students navigate through individualized and group tutoring sessions. I'm passionate about creating a collaborative and supportive learning space where students feel confident tackling complex material and connecting it to clinical and real-world applications. Beyond academics, I enjoy all things health-relatedfrom staying current on medical news to cooking nutritious meals, exercising,...
Education & Certification
University of Kentucky - Bachelor's, Animal Science
National University of Health Sciences - Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.), Naturopathic Medicine

Catherine: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
...concept "clicks" for a student. Whether building foundational literacy skills or strengthening comprehension and fluency, I tailor my approach to each learner's unique needs and learning style. My tutoring style is warm, patient, and structuredI believe in creating a supportive environment where students feel safe to take risks and build skills at their own pace....
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
Missouri State University - Master's/Graduate, Literacy
Missouri State University - Master's/Graduate, Certificate in Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Nicolette: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
...3D printed artificial leg. Through many years of classes and living abroad, my Spanish grammar is on par with, if not better than, my English grammar. I have tutored kindergarteners to grad students and everywhere between in a wide variety of subjects, including ACT test prep, and I believe that everyone is capable of learning...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelors, Bioengineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

Tere: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
...with degrees and certifications from the University of Arizona. After graduating in 2015 I decided to put teaching on hold and pursue my passion of travel. I have been working as a flight attendant for United Airlines since June of 2015 and am planning to do this for the foreseeable future. That being said, I...
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Unknown, Bilingual Education

Rebecca: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
...who are studying to be pharmacy technicians as well as helping them prepare for their exam. I hold an advanced CPhT credential from PTCB and I can assist in most of the PTCB exams. I also work with my state pharmacy organization to educate technicians. I am also proficient in computers especially MAC and most...
Education & Certification
Paradise Valley Community College - Associate in Science, Prepharmacy

Matt: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
It's my mission to meet students where they're at and help them improve in practical, meaningful steps that they can go on to implement themselves in order to achieve success.
Education & Certification
College of Lake County - Associate, Science
Lake Forest College - Bachelor, Language and Logic

Jason: Uptown tutor
Certified Tutor in Uptown, IL
...another since I was a teenagerfrom Kung Fu to chemistry labs to mentoring PhDs in clinical settingsand I've learned that if you can't explain something clearly, you probably don't fully understand it. I hold a B.S. in Chemistry and an M.S. in Biochemistry from DePaul University, and I bring a practical, patient, and interactive approach...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Master's/Graduate, Biochemistry
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