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For the past eight years, I have had the privilege of tutoring students of all agesfrom kindergarten through collegein a wide range of subjects. This journey has not only deepened my academic knowledge but also reinforced my belief in the power of personalized, compassionate support in education. Whether I'm helping a kindergartener grasp early reading skills or guiding a college student through complex math problems, I approach every session with patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for helping others succeed.

I pride myself on being friendly, welcoming, and approachable. I understand that learning can sometimes feel overwhelming or intimidating, so I work hard to create a safe and encouraging environment where students feel comfortable asking questions, making mistakes, and growing. My goal is always to meet each student where they are, listen to their needs, and adapt my teaching style to support their unique learning process.

Tutoring is more than just reviewing homework or preparing for examsit's about building confidence, fostering curiosity, and helping students realize their full potential. I bring energy, dedication, and a positive spirit to every session.

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Ilana’s Qualifications

Education & Certification

Degree: Cornell University - Bachelor's, Nutritional Sciences

Graduate Degree: Oregon Health Sciences University - Master of Science, Dietetics

Test Scores

ACT Composite: 33

ACT English: 35

ACT Math: 31

ACT Reading: 31

ACT Science: 33

Hobbies

Yoga, Working out, going to the movies, puzzles, traveling, cooking, organizing, reading, soccer, basketball, pickleball, swimming, traveling, rock climbing, Drawing or painting, Photography, Writing (journaling), DIY crafts or scrapbooking, Playing a musical instrument, Graphic design or digital art, dancing, biking,

Tutoring Subjects

Abstract Algebra

Academic Coaching

ACCUPLACER Prep

ACCUPLACER Elementary Algebra

ACT Prep

ACT Aspire

ACT English

ACT Math

ACT Reading

ACT Science

ACT Writing

Admissions

Adobe Illustrator

Adult Health and Wellness

Adult Literacy

African History

African-American History

Agricultural Science

Algebra REGENTS

Algorithms

Analytical Chemistry

Anatomy & Physiology

Anthropology

AP Art History

AP Biology

AP Research

AP Seminar

Applied Mathematics

Archaeology

Architecture

Art

Biochemistry

Bioinformatics

Bioinformatics

Biology

Biostatistics

British History

Business

Business Writing

Calculus

Cardiology

CDR Exam - Cardiovascular Disease Recertification Exam

Chemistry

Chemistry 2

CLEP Prep

CLEP American Literature

CLEP Analyzing and Interpreting Literature

CLEP Chemistry

CLEP Social Sciences and History

Clinical Psychiatry

Clinical Psychology

College and University Admissions

College Application Essays

College Chemistry

Comparative Literature

COMPASS Prep

COMPASS Writing Skills

Competition Math

Cooking

Creative Writing

Criminology

Data Management

Data Science

Data Structures

Developmental Biology

Discrete Structures

Earth Science

Econometrics

Economics

Elementary School English

Elementary School Math

Elementary School Reading

Elementary School Science

Elementary School Writing

Elementary Social Studies

Elementary Statistics

Emergency Medicine

Endocrinology

Engineering

English

English Grammar and Syntax

English Language Arts Substitute

Entomology

Epidemiology

Essay Editing

Ethics

Evolutionary Biology

Executive Functioning

Expository Writing

Fiction Writing

Gastroenterology

General Chemistry 2

Government

Grade 11 Math

Grade 11 Physics

Grade 12 Chemistry

Grade 12 Physics

GRE Summer Scholars

Handwriting

Health Care Policy

High School Biology

High School Business

High School Chemistry

High School Economics

High School English

High School Government

High School Physics

High School Political Science

High School Reading

High School Science

High School Writing

History

IB Extended Essay

IB Literature and Performance

IB Social and Cultural Anthropology

Improvisation

Journalism

Kinesiology

Latin America History

Learning Differences

Literature

Marine Biology

Marketing

Materials Science

Math

Mathematica

Mathematics for College Technology

Medicine

Microbiology

Microsoft Word

Middle School

Middle School English

Middle School Math

Middle School Reading

Middle School Reading Comprehension

Middle School Science

Middle School Social Studies

Middle School Writing

Molecular Biology

Neurobiology

Neuroscience

Nuclear Chemistry

Nutrition

Organic Chemistry

Organic Chemistry 2

Other

Paleontology

Pathology

Performing Arts

Physics

Physics 2

Plant Biology

Poetry

Poetry

Political Science

Productivity

Professional Certifications

Psychologies

Puzzles and Brainteasers

Quantitative Reasoning

Reading

REGENTS Prep

Religion

Science

Science Olympiad

Science Substitute

Social Sciences

Social Studies

Special & General Relativity

Special Education

Sports, Exercise and Health Science

STEAM Innovation

Study Skills

Study Skills and Organization

Substitute

Technical Writing

Technology and Coding

Test Prep

Thermochemistry

Trigonometry

UK Key Stage 1 English

US Constitutional History

Visual Arts

Women's Studies

World Civilization

World Literature

World Religions

Writing

Yoga

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