Certified Tutors From University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

I am a student at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign obtaining a BS in Psychology. I plan on attending law school in Fall 2017. English, Essay Composition, and Psychology are my main focuses. As a tutor, I strive to teach students valuable skills helpful for higher learning.

I am currently a sophomore at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign majoring in computer engineering. I am really excited about tutoring and show great interest in helping other students learn.

...as a writing instructor at Olive-Harvey College. I moved on to earn a Masters degree from Boston University, where I studied print journalism. While in Boston, I wrote news articles that appeared in the following publications: the Lowell Sun, the Somerville News, the Allston-Brighton TAB and the Dig. I left the East Coast to write...

...the University of Illinois. I am studying Finance in the College of Business, which has recently been ranked the 6th best Finance program in the nation. I am from Arlington Heights, Illinois, and attended High School in District 214, which ranks as one of the best districts in the state. I am very personable and...

Hello! I am a certified high school teacher with experience in CPS. I am very patient and creative. I love solving problems and helping students of all ages to learn effectively, understand deeply and master information - especially in the pursuit of learning new languages.... I strongly believe that everyone deserves to be taught in a way that respects where they are with the material and in a way that makes sense to them, and at...

...MCAT. My love and passion for teaching stems from my 5+ years of experience as a undergraduate TA (Teaching Assistant) at UIUC and as a graduate student TA at UIC teaching Organic Chemistry, Chemistry, Cell Biology and Biology. My areas of expertise are all courses under Biology and Chemistry, including prepping students for the MCAT....

...school speech and forensics, or tutoring at multiple levels, I have loved to not only develop the interests and mastery of my students and mentees, but stimulate their passion for learning and solving problems and developing interest in why the material they are studying is important and necessary (beyond the grades). As a current PhD...

...help them achieve their goals. In undergrad at the University of Illinois, I completed a degree in International Business and Marketing, with a minor in French. I then went on to get my Master's Degree in Public Administration at Cornell University. While there, I interned with both local and federal governments, which taught me how...

...it. I know that math may be very hard for some students, but I have many helpful tools that might make students understand math. My favorite subjects to tutor are geometry, algebra and calculus because I had good professors who gave me a good background in those subjects. In my spare time, I like to...

...Spanish. I would like to share my love with anybody who wants to learn Spanish. Because of my heritage and my devotion to good grammar, I'd like to help any Spanish Language Learners get started or advance no matter the level! The Spanish speaking world contains an amazing assortment of music and culture, art and...

...in Theatre from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, a masters degree in Educational Theatre from New York University, and is an honors graduate of Lewis and Clark Colleges theatre department in Portland, Oregon. In addition to my background in theatre, I regularly work with students to improve their writing and research skills.... I subscribe to a dialectical approach to education that relies on a myriad of voices and different perspectives in the classroom, and I...

I am a very passionate learner and I would be delighted to share that love for learning to other students. My empathetic mindset, work ethic, and persistence for success is what I value most about myself and how it can positively impact others.... My philosophies behind teaching are that there is not a single method to learn a subject, but multiple approaches to learning it. My belief is that using all the resources acquirable will lead...

...discovering their hobbies and interests to help strengthen our relationship and enhance the tutoring experiences. I have previously tutored and taught native Chinese students reading, spoken, and written English during my last stay in Shanghai, China. I also privately tutored algebra mathematics to a University of Phoenix student, I also privately tutored Mandarin Chinese to...

...and I tutor a wide range of middle school and high school math and english courses as well as ACT Mathematics and ACT English. Tutoring for the ACT courses are my favorite because I enjoy explaining test taking strategies and helping ACT scores improve. When I teach, I focus on simplifying what is extremely confusing...

...license to teach Biology in Indiana that has expired. I enjoy working one on one with students. I relish finding a way to get through to a student that is struggling in a subject (usually Algebra). I look forward to helping students retain knowledge over the summer as well as adding content during the school...

...found it extremely satisfying to help them understand unfamiliar material and raise their test scores. Because of these two experiences in my life, I am very interested in tutoring and believe that I can help others the way my tutor once helped me. I am capable of tutoring ACT material, Algebra, and Psychology; I have...

...learning occurs. Specific to ACT tutoring, I use a variety of books, including The Complete Guide to ACT Reading and the Ultimate Guide to the Math ACT. Outside of tutoring, I am the director of counseling services at an agency that serves the homeless, where I spend most of my time training and teaching staff and...

...Chemistry TA at UIUC but I have tutored also physics, general chemistry, high school math, and high school sciences. My philosophy with teaching is to give you the baseline of what concepts are needed and giving you subtle hints along the way. I strongly believe that the best way to learn is to struggle and...

...a B.S. in Computer Science. Following graduation, I have begun working top tech companies in the world. While I specialize in teaching Math and Computer Science, I try to help students master additional skills that can help them in all aspects of life. Being able to break down problems into smaller parts and understand how...

...in International Relations. As I continue my post-graduate plans, I'd like to use my spare free time to help students in a variety of subjects. I have worked with students in a variety of settings, including summer camp, a magnate high school, and a private English school in South Korea. As a tutor, I'll help...