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Certified Tutor
...I tutored General Chemistry and College Algebra/Pre-Calculus for 2.5 years, on average the students rated that they received 1.5 grades higher due to my tutoring. I was a science teacher at a private school teaching science to 7-12 graders, consisting of biology, earth science, and chemistry for two year after college as well. Currently I...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry

Eric: Chicago tutor
Certified Tutor
...no matter how advanced you are in school. Though I have always done well in school, I really started applying myself once I found my life's passion in college. I have both been a student going through the motions and later a student making school my number one priority. With both perspectives I have the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Business, General
Juris Doctor, Legal Studies

Truman: Chicago tutor
Certified Tutor
Adapting to provide a one on one learning experience is something invaluable. I feel that need is often unmet in many schooling situations. I hope to provide these opportunities to students and help them learn to the best of their abilities
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Accounting

Andrea: Chicago tutor
Certified Tutor
...and culture! I am a native English speaker who fell in love with the language early on and had great, passionate teachers to encourage me to keep going. I hope to be this person for you! I bring energy, enthusiasm and a lot of experience to the table--can't wait to help you!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Master of Arts, Spanish

John: Chicago tutor
Certified Tutor
My name is Kevin and I have experience as teacher in both high school and elementary school. I have a J.D. from the University of Kansas. I live in Lenexa, KS with my wife and our three boys. I look forward to being able to assist students in their studies.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Geography
Doctor of Laws, Maritime Law Enforcement

Zach: Chicago tutor
Certified Tutor
Just graduated from the University of Arkansas with my B.S. in kinesiology and a minor in spanish. I am now attending medical school at KUMC. I enjoy exercise, current events/following the news, investing, spending time outdoors, and going out with friends
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science
Current Grad Student, Sports Medicine
ACT Composite: 31

Noah: Chicago tutor
Certified Tutor
...practices enough in anything and is willing to struggle throughout the process, then they are able to succeed. I have lived a very fortunate life and have had the opportunity to grow academically. Practice had been the key for me to succeed academically. If you want to be the master of anything, then: "Don't practice...
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Chemical Engineer, Chemical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 800

Omar: Chicago tutor
Certified Tutor
...Kansas with an extensive work experience tutoring for standardized tests. I've tutored dozens of students for the ACT, PSAT and SAT. I received a 35 on the ACT (36 Superscore) and a 1520 on the SAT. I was also a National Merit Scholar for the PSAT and received a score with the 99th percentile.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34

Andrew: Chicago tutor
Certified Tutor
...the beauty in the frustration that leads to success. I am a world traveler that enjoys learning about different cultures and seeing how different people think and enjoy life. I work in cancer clinical research, growing up with a medical condition, I desire to make sure others don't have too. I tutor because I want to...
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Associate in Science, Health Information Technology
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management

Jody: Chicago tutor
Certified Tutor
I truly enjoy math. I find it fun and challenging. I also enjoy helping others understand it. It is like sharing my passion!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education
Master of Science, Counselor Education

James : Chicago tutor
Certified Tutor
...understand it. I have studied chemistry for 14 years and an a chemist in my day job. My expertise is in organic chemistry, but I have a lot of experience tutoring general chemistry and biochemistry at the college level. I've tutored friends in many standardized tests, including the MCAT, SAT, and GRE.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Chemical Engineering Technology
Master of Science, Organic Chemistry

Haider: Chicago tutor
Certified Tutor
I graduated with a chemical engineering degree and have been working as an engineer in manufacturing and now consulting. I worked as a tutor as well as a Teaching assistant in college. I think learning is an exciting process and really believe every student has enormous potential.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Engineering, Chemical Engineering

John Robert: Chicago tutor
Certified Tutor
...with crisis intervention and teaching independent living skills. I also have extensive experience conducting psychology assessments. I also worked at the University of Houston advising office helping college students with degree plans, papers, and any problems that the students may have had. Currently, I am studying to obtain my doctorate in Clinical Psychology. I have...
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Bachelor in Arts, East Asian Studies
Current Grad Student, Clinical Psychology

Marcus: Chicago tutor
Certified Tutor
...and other Physical Sciences. I have plans to become either a high school teacher or professor of physics because teaching is one of the best ways to learn. I subscribe to the constructionist theory of learning. I believe that all students can learn any subject with the right simultaneous. My teaching methods center around inquire...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Physics

Victoria: Chicago tutor
Certified Tutor
...student is struggling with a topic, the best way to help is to go back as far as necessary, fill in the missing understanding, then return to the original topic. I also believe that the student needs to know WHY, not just how, which is why I go back to fill in the missing gaps....
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Electrical Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Master of Science, Electrical Engineering

Jeffrey: Chicago tutor
Certified Tutor
Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Kansas with strong tutoring and teaching experience (high school and up). CERN alumnus overseas at the Large Hadron Collider. Guitar guru (jazz, blues, rock, fusion, metal). Instrument rated pilot. EXO collaboration, PNNL. Student of BJJ.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Astrophysics
Doctor of Philosophy, Nuclear Physics

Ariel : Chicago tutor
Certified Tutor
...University of Minnesota Law School with my Juris Doctor degree. In law school, I taught legal writing to first-year students, and now I am a practicing attorney who provides legal writing training to new attorneys and paralegals in my office. I also write every single day. In my years of experience teaching, tutoring, and completing...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Doctor of Laws, Legal Studies

Corinne: Chicago tutor
Certified Tutor
There is power in hard work, perseverance, and community. Anyone can learn and succeed given an equal platform. I can only hope to be a step along a greater journey to that success.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology

Chloe: Chicago tutor
Certified Tutor
I am a second year medical student at the University of Kansas School of Medicine with an interest in surgery. I hope to make a difference in the world, be it large or small and through teaching I can accomplish that!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
ACT Reading: 34
ACT Science: 33

Daniel: Chicago tutor
Certified Tutor
...hours of learning about public speaking as well as diseases and their pharmaceutical treatments. I retired from the pharmaceutical industry in 2010 and started teaching as an adjunct human physiology instructor at a local community college and did this for 10 years. Finally, I began online tutoring for Varsity Tutors a few years ago and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Master of Science, Science Teacher Education
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