
John: McHenry tutor
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...for an educational nonprofit at a local high school. My time was spent working with small groups of students on their coursework. With these students, I used applied research-based learning strategies in subject areas that the students needed assistance. I pushed to make a setting that would allow students to focus while enjoying the tutor...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, History

Claire: McHenry tutor
Certified Tutor
...I love reading, and books are one of my favorite things in the world. I have taught in the past as a Peace Corps Volunteer in South Africa teaching grades 5,6, and 7 English. I am perfectly happy to meet up, or we could tutor online. I am warm, friendly, and truly want to help...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Writing Intensive English
GRE Verbal: 153

Patrick: McHenry tutor
Certified Tutor
...and writer who has edited and written words in just about every form they travel in. Ten years as reporter and an editor at Milwaukee Journal (now the Journal Sentinel). Twenty years as owner-operator of national multi-media business. Have written books, edited books, and published books, including bestsellers, and have written TV scripts. Have edited...
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Bachelors, Journalism

Michael: McHenry tutor
Certified Tutor
...it may be and for whomever I may be working. I am steadfast and never deterred by adversity; if these qualities sound even remotely appealing, do not hesitate to send me a private message expressing your interest in working with me. Additional notes: Certified Goethe Institute B-2 level, fluent German language speaker, studied abroad in...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, German Language

Christian: McHenry tutor
Certified Tutor
...some reason is that I'm also fluent in Greek and have taken the DAT (required for dental medicine / to become a dentist). I received a 20 on the test, putting me around 85% higher than all other test takers! I find that I'm super patient and very easy-going. Whatever your need for a tutor...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, English BA, and informal post-bac in biology/chemistry
Current Grad Student, Dental Medicine

Michael: McHenry tutor
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I'm a full-time engineer with Harley-Davidson with a masters degree in mechanical engineering. While I was pursuing said degree, I was a teaching assistant. It was the experiences in that position made me fully realize how rewarding it is to help people learn.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Master of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Michael: McHenry tutor
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My name is Michael and I'm currently a Biomedical Engineering major at Marquette University. I have strong math and science skills, and I'm looking forward to tutoring opportunities over the summer!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Ander: McHenry tutor
Certified Tutor
...Milwaukee, WI. I am pursuing a B.S. in Finance and a minor in Marketing or Pre-Law (haven't decided yet). I have been tutoring children for the past 5 years across a variety of different age levels and academic levels. My favorite subjects to tutor are mathematics, Spanish, French, reading, and economics. I live and die...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad Student, Finance

Jared: McHenry tutor
Certified Tutor
...I was a high-school English teacher, and I strove to teach a wide variety of classes (from AP to remedial and everything in between) in schools with a wide variety of student demographics (from very affluent suburbs to the inner city of Milwaukee.) As a result, I really have worked with--and had success with--all types...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Education
Master of Arts, Counselor Education

Patrick: McHenry tutor
Certified Tutor
...have trouble with some schoolwork. I went through the exact same things, and luckily, I had a tutor, someone who knew exactly what the subject was about and taught me how to solve the problem, without solving it themselves. I aim to be that same person to any student, who is having trouble with certain...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Management Information Systems
Bachelor of Science, Finance
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 32

Ariana: McHenry tutor
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...always been in accelerated, honors, and AP classes and am currently in the Honors Program at Marquette University. I am working towards a BA in Anthropology, with interests in social justice and welfare, as well as political science. I have tutored cousins, siblings, and friends in school and am passionate about learning. Education is the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
ACT Reading: 31

Prachi: McHenry tutor
Certified Tutor
...college and I am currently studying biomedical sciences on the pre-dental track. I am great at explaining things to all age groups and would love to help anyone with questions to help them succeed in their careers. I look forward to meeting many new people and helping out as many as I can.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences

Jason: McHenry tutor
Certified Tutor
...a supportive manner. This feedback may be tricky to always swallow, but is vital to making beneficial changes in life. Lastly, I love to find the ways that what I learn and what I teach applies to the real world. Without having a context and purpose for learning content, there is no reason to do...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 32

Kateri: McHenry tutor
Certified Tutor
...and ability to figure out the source of confusions as my biggest strengths in teaching. My enthusiasm for science comes from a knowledge that we need more scientists in our world, and you, with some support, could be a scientist. Right now I tutor science and math at the high school level. My tutoring skills...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Masters in Education, Education

Robert: McHenry tutor
Certified Tutor
I am ready to assist you in understanding subjects that you are having difficulty with or having trouble becoming comfortable understanding.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Doctor of Science, Materials Science

Colleen: McHenry tutor
Certified Tutor
I have been teaching for the past 6 years, and I've forever carried a passion for learning--even in the most minor situations. I personally think it's hard to learn anything without feeling that the content is relevant and meaningful, so I work hard to make this the case for my students.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Arts, Urban Education and Leadership

Ellen: McHenry tutor
Certified Tutor
...to the subject or task at hand. I also understand what it is like to be a student struggling in a subject, despite their best efforts. I have learned many techniques for studying efficiently, organizing information, and managing stress that have helped me through these situations in the past, and I would love to help...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 700

Alys: McHenry tutor
Certified Tutor
...others with their writing, computer, and math skills. My approach is to not only help with any immediate issues or suggestions, but also share the principles to help you gain a deeper understanding. While I'm happy to explain (or re-explain) as necessary, I try to maximize the amount of time you work on your own.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 31

Patricia: McHenry tutor
Certified Tutor
Hello, I am a creative STEM Educator with teaching experience in several sciences including Chemistry. My hobbies are : playing piano, traveling and reading new scientific research. I have taught the following science classes in high school and technical college: Chemistry, Conceptual Physics, Aquaponics, Biology, Natural Science 110 for Allied Health majors.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Masters in Education, Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision

Steven: McHenry tutor
Certified Tutor
...and my approach to tutoring reflects my often-goofy nature. I tailor my approach to each student's interests. We may play games, work through flashcards, or whatever other activity will help the student best understand the material. I love music of all kinds, and I enjoy finding styles/artists I have not been exposed to before. I'm...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Master of Arts, European History
GRE Quantitative: 160
GRE Verbal: 154
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