Top Tutors serving Westchester

Ariela: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, IL
...of teaching it to someone else, and that understanding someone's method of processing this information is the easiest way to get it to stick. Like I do backstage, I am excited about solving the puzzle of how someone learns best, and inspired by the idea of recognizing the specificities of each individual and treating each...
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University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Theater & Performance Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Ben: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, IL
...style and personality. While working with students on topics from math to music theory to test prep, I hope to draw on my multidisciplinary background to effectively give each student a solid understanding of the subject matter at hand. Overall I am very easy going and enjoy working will all age groups and at all...
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 36

Chelain: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, IL
...in Molecular Pharmacology and Structural Biology from Thomas Jefferson University. I am currently a resident physician at Northwestern Hospital. My favorite part about teaching is trying to convey to my students how I think through a problem and adapting that to their learning process. I think I am talented at helping people understand topics by...
Education & Certification
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

Rebecca: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, IL
...subjects to tutor include English, SAT test preparation, math, and psychology. My approach to tutoring is to meet the student where they're at and go from there. I find that this way we can build a productive tutoring relationship where I can help individualize learning to each person's particular learning style. Outside of academic interests,...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology
University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800

Lee: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, IL
...I have had students ranging from sophomores in high school to adults transitioning into a new career. My Engineering curriculum at Northwestern was heavily centered around Math, Chemistry, Biology and Physics, so I can work with a student on more than one class at a time. I also have a lot of experience with test...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Northwestern University - Master of Science, Biomedical Engineering

Max: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, IL
...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 my...
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University of Pennsylvania - Current Undergrad, Physics with Concentration in Chemical Principles
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Katie: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, IL
...enjoy students of all ages and am excited to tutor a wide range of subjects, although my first loves are math and English (especially grammar). I truly believe my sincere energy and enthusiasm can help make students excited about learning. I welcome questions and value honesty while tutoring. My personal interests include international education, traveling,...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies, Gender Studies
University of Connecticut - Master of Arts, Higher Education and Student Affaris
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 33

Levente: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, IL
...improve. Despite the fact that tutors get compensated, I'm not working with this fantastic company for the money; I'm working with Varsity Tutors to help you grow academically. While attending the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, I held a few roles in academia. I was a class assistant for Differential Equations for 3 semesters, where I...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
GRE Quantitative: 170

Johnathan: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, IL
...for the GMAT, but for business school and beyond. I believe that every student is capable of excellence when given the right guidance and encouragement. Helping students unlock their potential and achieve their academic and professional goals is what drives me every day. I'm here to make math less intimidating, GMAT prep more effective, and...
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Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Northwestern University - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Northwestern University - Doctor of Business Adminstration, Business Administration and Management
GMAT: 740

Alex: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, IL
...finance, etc., and I still feel ardently that the best way to fully understand a subject is to teach it! I have years of experience teaching algebra I & II, economics and Spanish, but also love to assist students with ACT, SAT, LSAT and GMAT test prep. One of the greatest investments you can make...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
University of Southern California - Masters in Business Administration, Finance
University of Southern California - Masters in Business Administration, Real Estate
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 35
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400

Paulina: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, IL
...towards the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree. In my free time I enjoy painting, fitness classes such as Zumba and Turbo Kick, and I never miss a chance to go to a symphony concert! During my undergraduate studies I tutored children grade 3 through 12 in various subject areas: math, science, English, writing. I worked...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Midwestern University-Downers Grove - Non Degree Doctorals, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 35

Benjamin: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, IL
...both. I find that it is important not only to know how to get from problem statement to solution, but also to have some understanding of why the pieces fit together the way they do. Besides math and teaching, I enjoy singing, playing piano, playing online chess, and doing the New York Times crossword (and...
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Johns Hopkins University - Master of Science, Electrical Engineering
Drexel University - Doctor of Philosophy, Mathematics

Jack: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, IL
I'm a recent grad from Northwestern (B.A. in Theatre and Economics) who loves teaching and learning. I love helping other people achieve their goals and helping students find ways to be their best selves. Excited to meet and work with Chicagoland's students!... First sessions always start with discussion of a subject's foundations. If we nail these, the rest of the learning becomes ten times easier.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics/Theatre
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Andrea: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, IL
I currently attend the University of Chicago, where I major in Political Science and Biology. When I'm not spending hours reading Nietzsche, I'm doing improv comedy and graphic design. I'm currently pursuing a career in advertising/consulting, and in my spare time I eat mini tacos and watch Louis CK stand-up comedy. ... Teaching is about taking something complex and making it easy to understand. I like to focus a lot on students' questions, as they give...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Political Science/Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 760

Jared: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, IL
...conflict resolution, and geopolitics. Students have given my classes a 95+% satisfaction rate. I hold a PhD and MA in International Relations with a concentration in Comparative Politics from The Fletcher School at Tufts University. I'm also a graduate of the College of William & Mary where I earned my BA in International Relations. Prior...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Master's/Graduate, International Relations/Comparative Politics
Tufts University - Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.), International Relations/Comparative Politics

Ruthie: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, IL
...that I always believe in them and will always be challenging them to do their best, be it through timed Do Nows to create urgency, charts tracking individual and class success, or simply through getting extra help during office hours. In my spare time, I am a runner, a reader, a lover of outdoors, and...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Biological Basis of Behavior
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34

Ilana: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, IL
...dabble in everything from Bach to bluegrass to covers of pop songs. As an opera singer, I have studied Spanish, Italian, French and German and am accordingly fascinated by the etymology of words in my own cobbled-together language. I also have a special place in my heart for books about turn-of-the-century magicians and anything Viennese.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34

Ellie: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, IL
...bolstered my love of teaching. Given my extensive experience and longtime passion for math and applied math subjects, I feel I can best help students seeking help in these areas, though I have experience in a broad range of subjects. Outside of teaching, I enjoy playing soccer, basketball, guitar and piano, as well as cooking,...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 700

Chuck: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, 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...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Finance
LSAT: 174

Luke: Westchester tutor
Certified Tutor in Westchester, IL
...I have been teaching English overseas in South Korea and the nation of Georgia. In those roles, I was especially proud of the improvements my students made towards clear self-expression in speaking and writing (which was reflected in high TOEFL scores). I've got a knack for identifying an essay's strengths and weaknesses, and for giving...
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 36
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Westchester is a village located in Cook County, Illinois. It has a population of 16,700 residents and is a western suburb of Chicago. People living in Westchester are less than 15 miles from downtown Chicago.
Students who live in Westchester are serviced by Proviso Township High Schools and Westchester School District 92.5, where they attend Proviso West High School or Proviso Math & Science Academy. The city is also home to the privately run St. Joseph High School. You can put in the work to try to keep up with online tutoring in Westchester for your courses or test prep. A Westchester, IL, tutor will encourage you to meet and then exceed your goals.
Whether you are going to a prestigious elite university or a community college, private online or in-home tutoring and instruction from a Westchester tutor is a good idea to help you with your test prep and courses. This means that you can receive hands-on guidance from a skilled professional that can prepare you for entry into one of Chicago's top institutions, like Chicago University, DePaul University, or the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Westchester is an excellent place to live if you're someone who enjoys what Chicago has to offer, but you don't want to live in a big city. The area is home to two wildlife preserves, Bemis Woods and Possum Hollow Woods. Both of these wildlife parks have excellent walking trails that can take you through forests, meadows, and fields. They are a great way to get your daily exercise and fresh air, while stepping away from the suburbs for the afternoon.
Since Westchester is so close to Chicago, you can easily travel to the city for the day. This means that you are able to spend hours exploring the exhibits of the Shedd Aquarium, or riding the Ferris wheel at the Navy Pier, which gives you an amazing view of Lake Michigan. Furthermore, if you enjoy visual arts, make sure that you stop by the Art Institute of Chicago and explore its world-class exhibits. You can even see famous works completed by greats like Rembrandt, Picasso, and Monet.
Before you leave Chicago, stop by the famous Millennium Park and take a picture with the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture.
The personal test prep instruction you can get from online or in-home private Westchester, IL, tutoring might give you an edge to get into the best schools. Private tutors are an excellent way that matches your needs.
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