Certified Tutors From University of Illinois at Chicago

...student in Chicago studying occupational therapy. I recently finished my undergraduate studies in Psychology and English at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. During breaks from school, I am a substitute teacher for a local high school district. I also tutor students online in English and Psychology. Looking forward to tutoring through Varsity Tutors!

...the American Revolution time period. I have worked with many different types of students ranging from middle schoolers, high schoolers and even some graduate level students. My philosophy behind tutoring is that everyone is capable of learning, however not all students learn the same way. Each student must have an educational plan tailored to their...

...fellow classmates out. I enjoy tutoring biochemistry, biology, and anatomy. These are my favorite subjects. I am currently available to tutor in any of the sciences: general chemistry, biology, biochemistry, physiology, pharmacology, microbiology, nutrition, and study skills and organization. Being able to take complicated concepts and to simplify them for students is what I like...

...of numerous grant and fellowship applications, including budget formulations. In graduate school, I learned how rewarding teaching can be while instructing undergraduate lab courses of up to 32 students at a time in subjects including introductory biology, introductory life sciences, cell biology, and vertebrate embryology. Office hours consisted of one-on-one tutoring to help those most...

...of life. She is an immigrant single parent who raised me and continues to support me. I have become resilient because of what my tough experiences have taught me. I have learned to appreciate and remember the good. Sometimes I stumble along the way, but that's when my loved ones remind me of how blessed...

I am a college student looking to get more experience in the teaching field. I am a highly motivated individual who truly enjoys working with children in different topics. I love the feeling of getting the correct answer on math problems and I would love to help students feel that as well.

...tutoring since my sophomore year of High School, so I have a lot of valuable experience that allows me to assist others with any educational goals that they might have. I am very good with little kids and my peers. I like to call myself a people person because I enjoy interacting with others, and...

...balancing a check book to writing formulas in computer programs, math will be used the rest of your life. The most important thing math can do is open your mind to a whole new way of thinking which can lead to how you view the world. I want to help those who are struggling with...

"Do what you can, where you are, with what you have." I am a non-traditional pre-med. I graduated the University of Illinois at Chicago with my Bachelor's in Psychology, and now I am pursuing a career in medicine. I am passionate about accessible healthcare and community education.

...in nature. I served as a substitute teacher in both general and special education classrooms at the elementary, middle, and high school level. In addition, I accepted two long-term assignments throughout the year; one in a special needs preschool classroom, and another in a math and reading resource room at the 3rd-5th grade level. Previously,...

...10th grade, my geometry teacher asked me if I wanted to get a prefect grade all the time. I said yes, and he told me the way to do it is by teaching the material to others. Then, my geometry teacher recommended me to the director of our peer tutor program. I became a peer...

...to not only help students understand material, but also act as a guide in order to equip students with the right study skills and advice for them to be prepared and self-sufficient for future classes. In my free time, I enjoy playing basketball, listening to music (mostly rap), and watching movies with friends.

...It could be one person or the world - it would mean everything to me. I want the chance to help people, and do something that could make them happy. It is this reason that I decided to study Political Science and Latin America & Latino Studies in the Pre-Law track at the University of...

...Bachelor of Science in Statistics. I spent a semester at UIC as a volunteer tutor in the math center, which uncovered a passion for teaching math. I believe that most people are not as bad at math as they think, and that many people dislike math because of poor instruction they received growing up. I...

...a math course is to have strong basics and a little confidence. Thus, these are the qualities that I aim to instill in my students during our tutoring sessions. Currently, I am a Ph.D. student in Economics at the University of Illinois at Chicago, and where I stand academically is partly because of that regular...

...for adults. In college I served as a Resident Assistant for the university dorms, educating students on the transition into the college life and the new study skills that that requires. My passion from helping students would have to stem from my own passion of learning. I am well acquainted with tutoring resources as I...

...student. After of couple problems, I let the student tackle the problem and help them along the way with any mistakes I see. I have found this to work for tutoring math. For English, it usually is a matter of talking it out and finally getting that idea out of the box.

...in the United States of America and in Colombia. Trained to teach anywhere from English to high-level business executives to playing ESL-based games with children of three years old to even having extensive experience teaching military topics in English to the Colombian Armed Force including the Army, the Airforce, and the Police force using the...

...as part of the GPPA Medicine program, where I majored in Biological Sciences. I have also obtained a perfect score on the Psychology/Sociology section of the MCAT with a 97th percentile score overall. I am currently obtaining my MBA before going to medical school. I have been tutoring since high school and enjoy helping students...

I have tutored many classmates throughout high school. My strong suit is mathematics, ranging from elementary mathematics up to Calculus. I love math and would love to translate that love of math to you.