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David: Wood Dale tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood Dale, IL
...effective technique, particularly for explaining and modeling math, and I enjoy seeing students attitudes toward school brighten when they see immediate progress in their work. As a writing tutor, I like to focus on helping students find their authentic voice. Essays succeed when students strip away the extraneous material and present themselves and their ideas...
Education & Certification
Drake University - Bachelor of Science, Education, History
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Math: 700

Katarina: Wood Dale tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood Dale, IL
...University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. I majored in Evolutionary Anthropology and minored in Cultural Anthropology. I was awarded High Honors for my senior thesis, which was focused on how perceptions and understandings of land, power, and identity have changed within Labrador Inuit communities since the advent of the Comprehensive Land Claims agreements. Currently, I...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelors, Evolutionary Anthropology
ACT Composite: 31

Chelain: Wood Dale tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood Dale, IL
...degree in biology, and then obtained an MD (Doctor of Medicine) and a PhD in Molecular Pharmacology and Structural Biology from Thomas Jefferson University. I am currently a resident physician at Northwestern Hospital. My favorite part about teaching is trying to convey to my students how I think through a problem and adapting that to...
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Swarthmore College - Bachelors, Biology, Psychology
Thomas Jefferson University - PHD, PhD: Molecular Pharmacology and Structural Biology; MD: Medicine. Currently a Resident in Radiation Oncology at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Completed Internship in Internal Medicine.
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 35

Jenna: Wood Dale tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood Dale, IL
...GOOD at math in a way they may never have felt before. (It has happened in the past, I promise!) Math is so fun to me, and math literacy is absolutely crucial to be a well functioning part of this world. I have taught math at every level between 6th and 10th grade and feel...
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University of Wisconsin Madison - Bachelors, History
harvard graduate school of education - Current Grad Student, school leadership
Ellie: Wood Dale tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood Dale, IL
...be leaders, whether that be in the classroom, on the playing field, or in their community. My time as a youth soccer coach and tutor of my little brother and his friends has further bolstered my love of teaching. Given my extensive experience and longtime passion for math and applied math subjects, I feel I...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 700

Karishma: Wood Dale tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood Dale, IL
...excel in school and in helping them develop study methods and styles that work best for them and that will serve them throughout school. I previously tutored with Boys Hope Girls Hope in Evanston, IL. I tutored middle and high school students in Spanish and English, and I was able to help them develop study...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, English/Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Marvin: Wood Dale tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood Dale, IL
...through Teach For America, and I've passed all of my elementary certification exams, while working on finishing my teacher license this academic year from calumet college, St. Joseph. My undergraduate degree is in Economics from the University of Chicago, and I did a lot of statistics, too! I like having kids how to read, write,...
Education & Certification
The University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 710

Julie: Wood Dale tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood Dale, IL
...MA in French and Francophone Studies from the University of Illinois at Chicago. I tutored various subjects as a volunteer with the NBC Homework Hotline, and I was lucky enough to have the opportunity to teach French for 2 years while earning my Master's. I am very passionate about learning and teaching foreign languages, and...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, French and Francophone Studies
University of Illinois at Chicago - Master of Arts, French and Francophone Studies

Brandon: Wood Dale tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood Dale, IL
I'm a 4th year at the University of Chicago, and I love teaching. I'm elated to help others learn and gain confidence in subjects that may not be their strong suit today. Also, I want to give students the tools to succeed in subjects outside of what we directly cover. ... When I teach someone something, I want them to know the material well enough that they feel comfortable teaching it to someone else.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Public Policy, Psychology
ACT English: 33

Hamed: Wood Dale tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood Dale, IL
...computer networks. I am passionate about teaching and mentoring, especially working with graduate students who are interested in publishing research in this area. I have a strong publication record in the field of computer networks. If you're eager to learn more about computer networks, or you want to know more about your future career in...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Doctor of Philosophy, Computer Science
Chuck: Wood Dale tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood Dale, IL
I tutor the LSAT because I know it's a hard test and I know what it's like to struggle with it. However I also understand the process necessary to produce better scores, and nothing is more satisfying to me than helping someone achieve what seemed impossible a few months ago.... Your score is a product of so many factors--your understanding of the material, your speed, even how accurately you bubble answers--but in the end it all...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Finance
LSAT: 174

Molly: Wood Dale tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood Dale, IL
...ingrain the skills, strategies, and overall thinking needed to fully understand how and why we can come to certain answers. My goal is not to help students to merely get a good grade on the next quiz, but to help build a foundation that allows him or her to find success on their own in...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 780

Smith: Wood Dale tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood Dale, IL
...have a keen amateur interest in science, primarily in physics (A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking was my introduction) but also in chemistry, biology, psychology, and sociology. My teaching style is based upon the premise that knowing how to think is much more useful than knowing what to think. My sessions are characterized by...
Education & Certification
Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Theatre Arts
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33

Ruthie: Wood Dale tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood Dale, IL
...and will always be challenging them to do their best, be it through timed Do Nows to create urgency, charts tracking individual and class success, or simply through getting extra help during office hours. In my spare time, I am a runner, a reader, a lover of outdoors, and a traveller! I am also a...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Biological Basis of Behavior
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34

Marshall: Wood Dale tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood Dale, IL
...children ranging from six to fifteen years of age. Finally, I'm an older brother. I taught my little brother everything I know, whether it be how to ride a bike or how to solve differential equations in calculus (he's better than me now). More than experience, what makes me a great tutor is that I...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 720

Ellen: Wood Dale tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood Dale, IL
...College, where I majored in biology and minored in chemistry. Having gone to small schools my whole life, I believe in the power of small group/individual interactions for learning. While memorization is important for certain things, I always appreciated understanding the "why" and "how" in school and I try to help my students achieve that...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelors, Biology, Chemistry Minor
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34

Kristin: Wood Dale tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood Dale, IL
...sometimes a pull out and after school tutor. I am a very passionate person, and one of my major passions is school and I want to spread that passion around and get people as excited for school as they were when they were younger. The most rewarding thing to me is when someone is able...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Foreign Language Teaching Education
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 33
Masooma: Wood Dale tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood Dale, IL
...I'm an avid reader of a plethora of genres, and my other hobbies include baking, playing tennis, writing poetry, and watching Star Trek reruns. I'm also involved in various cultural and human rights organizations at college. In any remaining spare time, I can usually be found reading the news on actual physical newspapers. Regarding my...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Rohan: Wood Dale tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood Dale, IL
...is Rohan, and I'm very excited to be a Varsity Tutor. I've been tutoring since I was fourteen years old, and being an older brother, I've also had countless experience tutoring my younger sister. I bring a positive and exciting attitude to my teaching style, and my main goal is always to ensure my client...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Psychology
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Gabriel: Wood Dale tutor
Certified Tutor in Wood Dale, IL
...of Chicago studying Computational Neurosciences and Fundamentals: Literature & Philosophy. I've tutored 7th and 8th graders in Basic Algebra and essay construction and taught undergraduates Biostatistics and the literature of Valdimir Nabokov, so I'm prepared to work with any age or skill level. When I'm not tutoring this summer, I'll be doing electrophysiological research at...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Fundamentals & Computational Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
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The city of Wood Dale, IL, is located in the northeastern part of the state. It is a part of DuPage County, and has a population of about 14,000. The area that the city is in was originally inhabited by the Winnebago Native American tribe, part of the Sioux Nation. The land was given up to European settlers as part of a treaty in the 1800s, and the area was settled by German immigrants.
The school district that serves Wood Dale is the Fenton Community High School District. The top High School in the area is Fenton High School, located in Bensenville, IL, which is the next town over. It is often ranked within the top 100 high schools in Illinois. If you are looking to take the next step in your education, Wood Dale tutoring lets you receive private instruction, either in-home or online, for your class or test prep today. The best college in the area is the University of Chicago, located in Chicago, IL, which is about 45 minutes away. It is consistently considered to be one of the top five schools in the nation. You could potentially improve the chances of admittance to top schools like UC if you connect with one of the Wood Dale, IL, tutors available for private tutoring, instruction, and test prep, either in-home or online.
There are plenty of things for you and your family to enjoy in and around the area of Wood Dale. One of the most popular places to go is the Crossroads Tavern and Eatery. It offers some of the best wings, burgers, and sandwiches in the area. People of all ages will also enjoy TopGolf Chicago. Even if you have never golfed before, the practice range is a great place to start, and the staff will help you learn. Additionally, the short drive to Chicago will give you access to incredible attractions such as the Art Institute of Chicago and Millennium Park.
Sports fans will have an easy time finding events to attend because of Wood Dale's proximity to Chicago. Fans of the National Football League can go to Soldier Field to see the Chicago Bears play. If baseball is what you're looking for, the Chicago Cubs make their home at historic Wrigley Field. During the winter seasons, basketball fans can go to United Center to see the National Basketball Association's Chicago Bulls play, or to the same venue to see the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League.
Ready to take the next step in your education? Finding excellent Wood Dale tutoring online might help a great deal with test prep. If you take advantage of tutoring, you might increase your chances of getting into top colleges and universities.
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