Tutors in Oak Park, IL
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Carnegie Mellon University - B.S., Mechanical Engineering
Experience
That is why I enjoy tutoring and I can work with you one on one or in small groups . Teaching is more than providing knowledge; it helps to expand one's understanding of how others think and build ideas . I have also found it helps me look at problems in new ways . Subjects...
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Harvard University - BA, History and Literature , University of Chicago - PhD, Comparative Human Development
Experience
My experience as a tutor and teacher crosses multiple subjects and ages . I have depth in helping students prepare for standardized tests like the SAT and PSAT and helping them develop and refine essays for college admission applications . I also have tutored many middle...
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Northwestern University - BS, Journalism, International Relations
Experience
I really enjoy this kind of work, and I find it rewarding to help students improve and reach their goals . When I work with a student, I identify where their needs are, and then I guide them along to fill in their learning gaps and help them better understand each subject . ...
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Northeastern Illinois University - BA, Spanish
Experience
I'm a believer of the Total Physical Response and Storytelling teaching technique, and I employ it in my work . I also find it important to integrate fun/entertainment into teaching a language to make it more relatable and accessible . I'm familiar with International...
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University of California Santa Cruz - Bachelors, Spanish Literature , Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago Kent College of Law -...
Experience
I've gained plenty of experience teaching others over the years, and I've always enjoyed languages, writing, and reading . I'm also a skilled test-taker, and I've earned perfect scores on the LSAT logic section and the SAT literature exam, as well as the highest score...
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San Diego State University - BS, Biology (psychology minor) , Loyola School of Medicine - MD, Doctorate of Medicine
Experience
That's why I have chosen the educational path I am in . I have tutored kindergarten through grade twelve students as well as college peers . The subject matter I am most comfortable with includes biology, chemistry, writing, anatomy, physiology, and more . I can help...
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Northern Illinois University - Bachelors, Management , DePaul University - Masters, Finance
Experience
I am looking forward to using my expertise and background to help students learn and master business, finance, and management skills . These skills will last them a lifetime .? I have worked in finance in several industries and various levels for over thirty years . I began...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, English & French , Arizona State University - Masters, Creative Writing
Experience
I also have experience teaching composition at the college level, literature, film, and many more subjects . Additionally, I have taught numerous summer school courses on SAT and ACT test prep . That is not where my experience ends, I have also instructed courses on writing...
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University of Iowa - BA, Communications/Art , Quincy University - MS, Educaiton
Experience
I believe that it takes all of us working together to help students reach their full potential . My experience has been with elementary school students, and I am a very capable tutor in all language arts and math?classes for grades one through eight . ? 1st Grade, 1st Grade...
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University of Illinois - Urbana/Champaign - BS, Business Administration
Experience
I became a tutor and have worked with students that range in age from elementary school students to graduate students . I mainly tutor in the subjects of math and English, but also enjoy helping students prep to take exams. More importantly, due to my own recent preparation...
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Lawrence University - BA and teaching certificate, English, Spanish
Experience
I spent a semester student teaching Communication Arts and Creative Writing . I was then?been?hired as a 5th grade teacher, and during?the next?two years at the same school, I taught Writing, Language Arts, and Reading to students in the 6th, 7th, and 8th grades . I...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - BA Double-Major, Economics, Philosophy
Experience
I want to encourage curiosity about the world with everyone?who comes to me for tutoring . I also like to help my students better understand difficult material by breaking it down into smaller, more manageable chunks of information . I live for the moment my students finally...
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Dartmouth College - BA, Psychology , Northwestern University School of Law - JD, Law
Experience
Also, I tutored fellow students the SAT, while my experience as a tennis instructor while working in?a summer camp has prepared me as well . I most recently attended Northwestern University School of Law . Tutoring is something I take seriously and I can help in many areas ....
Education
Ohio State University - BA, English , Ohio University - MA, English
Experience
I am an avid chess and guitar player . My favorite things to do are?to find new ways to solve problems and to share ideas with others . I like to try to understand the mindset of people who are different from me . I am fascinated by the world and society . Students will...