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Katarina: Lincolnwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Lincolnwood, IL
...in West Chicago. Finally, I am pursuing a career in medicine and have been accepted to medical school earlier this year. I look forward to being a tutor because I believe in that all students deserve an opportunity to excel in school. I approach learning as a conversation. I hope to build off of students...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelors, Evolutionary Anthropology
ACT Composite: 31
Max: Lincolnwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Lincolnwood, IL
...scores in each subject. In my free time, I like to play sports like football and basketball. I also like to read novels and poems. My favorites are by Kurt Vonnegut and Jack Kerouac. I am a strong believer in education being the seeds of opportunity and hope to share my passion of learning with...
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University of Pennsylvania - Current Undergrad, Physics with Concentration in Chemical Principles
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Hallie: Lincolnwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Lincolnwood, IL
...studied theater and took classes in literature, history, religion, neuroscience, and more. I assistant taught in college and often helped my friends with essay writing and studying. Since graduating, I’ve tutored my younger sister for many of her high school classes. I now tutor a wide range of subjects, including literature, history, writing, Spanish, and...
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Skidmore College - Bachelors, theater
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 750
Rebecca: Lincolnwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Lincolnwood, IL
...are ESL and writing, because I love helping people communicate better. Everyone has a voice and a message, but sometimes that message gets stuckeither because of language barriers or the ability to put the right words to thoughts. I like to help people get past these barriers and unleash their inner voice! Sometimes, though, people...
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Greenville College - Bachelors, Philosophy, English, & History
Stony Brook University - Masters, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 34
Jenna: Lincolnwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Lincolnwood, IL
...new ways that will make them feel 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...
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University of Wisconsin Madison - Bachelors, History
harvard graduate school of education - Current Grad Student, school leadership
Ruth: Lincolnwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Lincolnwood, IL
...English teacher, currently working primarily with 10th grade students. I have previously worked at middle and elementary schools as well. I graduated from the University of Chicago in 2016 with a B.A. in English and Theatre. I then got my M.S.Ed from Northwestern. I have worked with children of all ages in various capacities, including...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English Lang./Lit. and Theatre and Performance Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 790
Lee: Lincolnwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Lincolnwood, IL
...I'm a laid back individual, but I like to push my students. I know that every student is able to do well and I really enjoy helping them along their path to success. But being laid back, I am also good at relaxing a student and helping point out what is important and what is...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Northwestern University - Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Soung: Lincolnwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Lincolnwood, IL
...tutor with over 20 years experience. I have an exceptional ability to teach math to students with severe learning challenges. I make all levels of math understandable and foster confidence in the student. I'm also expert in SAT/ACT test preparation and high school admission tests. I have a BA in Chemistry from The University of...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Northwestern University - Doctor of Science, Molecular Pharmacology
Andrew: Lincolnwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Lincolnwood, IL
...I'm very systematic, so that my students have a strong grammar foundation on which to build further skills and concepts. I have also lived in Germany for a year, and am able to bring world-life experiences into tutoring sessions, so that I can instill in my students a desire to learn more of the German...
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Oberlin College and Conservatory - Bachelors, German Studies and Voice Performance
DePaul University - Masters, Voice Performance
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33
Jared: Lincolnwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Lincolnwood, IL
...taught college courses, and helped students prepare for standardized tests and apply to college. I cover a range of civics and social studies topics and specialize in comparative politics , international relations, democracy, and conflict resolution. Since 2016, I've tutored high school students on civics, history, and writing, and worked coached them on their applications...
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Tufts University - Master's/Graduate, International Relations/Comparative Politics
Tufts University - Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.), International Relations/Comparative Politics
Ellen: Lincolnwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Lincolnwood, IL
...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 level of understanding as well. I...
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Oberlin College - Bachelors, Biology, Chemistry Minor
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34
Chuck: Lincolnwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Lincolnwood, 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...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Finance
LSAT: 174
Minu: Lincolnwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Lincolnwood, IL
...I strongly believe in incentives. I believe that setting small treats for each goal you reach will motivate you to do better, as long as you set your mind to it. I have a passion to teach and see others grow better as a student! I hope that as your tutor, I can help you...
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32
Meriam: Lincolnwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Lincolnwood, IL
...Biology and an Honors BA in French, and have been a tutor for years. Having worked in countries all over the world, I am comfortable working with a diverse range of people, regardless of their language fluency and subject expertise. Since graduating, I have been attending a post-bac program at the University of Toronto in...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelors, Biology and French
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35
Matt: Lincolnwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Lincolnwood, IL
...a more basic level. In high school I worked as a tutor and enjoyed helping those students. I loved the subjects I studied in college and my hope is to share my knowledge of math and physics with those who need extra help. Above all, I want to spread my knowledge to people who may...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Aerospace Engineering
Mark: Lincolnwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Lincolnwood, IL
...a subject they have struggled with in the past and I gain from helping them improve and succeed. I like to make learning fun and strive to make the information relatable to my students. This way we can become excited about the subjects which makes learning that much easier. Mostly I am interested in tutoring...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Bioengineering
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Grad Student, Bioengineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 36
Ariela: Lincolnwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Lincolnwood, IL
...the first time around. It is not just my success at standardized tests or in my classes that will make me a great tutor, but also this skill and enthusiasm about learning. I understand that sometimes, the way you package and organize information is the most important part of teaching it to someone else, and...
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University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Theater & Performance Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Chelain: Lincolnwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Lincolnwood, IL
...to demonstrate how to go about solving a problem. My education has provided me with expertise in the biological sciences, medicine, math, statistics, english, writing, and test preparation, among other subjects. I have experience teaching and tutoring people from elementary school through medical school and graduate school. I would be thrilled to help you achieve...
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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
Jack: Lincolnwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Lincolnwood, IL
...Management, Marketing, and Spanish. I am passionate about tutoring because I love engaging with students in a way that makes them excited about learning. I believe that finding connections to the material allows students to develop a personal investment in their work that will always result in greater success. I encourage students to actively participate...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Theatre
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 700
Smith: Lincolnwood tutor
Certified Tutor in Lincolnwood, IL
...me to draw any hands! Despite my professional focus on liberal arts, I also 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...
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Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Theatre Arts
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33
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Lincolnwood is a village in Illinois, and is located within Cook County. German immigrant Johann Tess originally settled the area in 1856, and the community steadily grew after that. The establishment of the Chicago and North Western Railway only added to the agrarian village's population, and in 1911 the settlement incorporated as Tessville. The village changed its name to Lincolnwood in 1936, and is now home to about 13,000 residents.
School District 219 administers Niles West High School, where Lincolnwood's secondary students attend class. The commute to Chicago from Lincolnwood only takes about 20 minutes, so attending one of the city's top universities or colleges is very possible. Some of the amazing schools you'll find in this city are the University of Chicago, Saint Xavier University, North Park University, and the University of Illinois at Chicago. To try to create an edge on the competition and put yourself in a position to get into the best schools, you can work with a Lincolnwood, IL, tutor who specializes in private test prep tutoring and instruction, both online and in-home. Whether you are going to a prestigious elite university or a community college, private online or in-home tutoring and instruction from a Lincolnwood tutor is a good idea to help you with your test prep and courses.
Lincolnwood residents often come to Chicago for fun, and you will never run out of things to do in this grand city. One Chicago staple is The Field Museum, which is truly one of America's finest natural history museums. This facility is home to "Sue," the largest and most complete Tyrannosaurus Rex ever discovered, as well as an Egyptian exhibit, Chinese terracotta warriors, and other incredible exhibits. The Chicago Cultural Center also deserves to be explored, and here you can attend free concerts, view art exhibits, and admire ornate mosaic work. This majestic building was the former city library, and its beautiful gigantic glass domes will blow you away. Be sure to also stop at the Shedd Aquarium, where you can observe over 32,000 aquatic animals. This center is located on Lake Michigan, and is home to whales, snails, turtles, tarantulas, and much more.
If you're looking to try to get the most out of your education, Lincolnwood tutors offer online and in-person tutoring sessions to give you the test prep and instruction you need to do your best on a big exam or your coursework. Tutors in Lincolnwood, IL, will motivate you to try to achieve the best possible outcome in your course or exam.
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