Test Prep Tutors in Western Springs, IL
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Hope College - B.A., Education and History , The George Washington University - M.A.T, Museum Education
Experience
My philosophy involves adjusting my own style of teaching to best meet the academic needs of the student.I attended Hope College for my bachelor's degree in history and education . I am also certified as a teacher . I then attended George Washington University to earn my...
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Carleton College - Bachelors, Cinema and Media Studies
Experience
I'm an experienced writer and editor of grant proposals . Among the positive qualities I bring to tutoring are patience, earnestness, and an easygoing attitude, all of which make me approachable to my students when they have problems.I am available to tutor a variety of...
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Bryn Mawr College - BA, Computer Science & Biology
Experience
My tutoring experience has been diverse so far . I am currently a TA for calculus 1, where I help students prepare for tests and grasp the difficult concepts . I traveled back to China last summer to tutor for the math sections of standardized tests . When I can help a...
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University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelors, English & Linguistics , College of the College of William and Mary - PHD, American Studies
Experience
I've spent the past 15 years teaching, tutoring, and consulting . This includes teaching at the high school level and college level . I've also been a curriculum developer for public schools in the New York City area . In addition, I've tutored SAT preparation and essays to...
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Ohio State University-Main Campus - BA, English and Psychology
Experience
I work diligently to keep my students on track with learning . It's important to me to not leave anyone behind, and I won't move forward until I know all my students are on equal ground . I also believe in making learning interesting and fun.When I don't have my nose in a...
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The University of Houston - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theatre, with a concentration in Acting
Experience
I graduated from the University of Houston where I received my Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre . I majored in Acting . While I chose to major in Liberal Arts, I have a tremendous love for the academics . The majority of my teaching efforts have been helping prepare...
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Southern Illinois University - B.A., Biology , Hult International Business School - M.B.A., International Business
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A native of the Chicago area, I went on to attend Southern Illinois University and Hult International Business School . I worked many years in the pharmaceutical field, based in locations across the United States as well as in Europe . I was an instructor for post-secondary...
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School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Fashion Design
Experience
I'm a creative tutor, offering a personalized approach to help students understand subjects and motivate them . Subjects I cover include elementary and middle school math, reading and writing, college essays, English, study skills, art, and SSAT, ISEE, and ACT and PSAT test...
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Williams College - BA, Comparative Literature , Northwestern University - PhD, Spanish & Portuguese
Experience
My style of instruction is different than some may be used to because I allow students to foster?their own unique style of intellect . I am comfortable with my students and like to be more of a guide than a dictator . I want those I teach to be comfortable approaching me...
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Barnard College - BA, English , University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Certification, Elementary Education
Experience
I enjoy tutoring and I have spent?time since I was an undergraduate?working to develop my skills in this area . While studying for my bachelor's degree in English and Writing at Barnard College, I successfully tutored students of all levels . I also took a number of classes...
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University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelors, Cell Biology/Theatre
Experience
To be successful in this role, I need to be adept in my ability to discuss complex ideas in ways that are easy for people to understand . This skill is also very useful in tutoring . When I work with students, I concentrate on explaining complex ideas in simple ways and...
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Polytechnic Institute of New York University - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering , Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - PHD, Chemical...
Experience
Students best learn through example, humor, and asking questions . I use a combination of approaches in my tutoring sessions, including visual and written aids . Learning comes in several stages, but the ultimate?goal should be a student that is confident and capable of...
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The University of Chicago - Bachelors, History , Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
Experience
I've also taught fifth grade level social studies and language arts . I'm certified as an elementary education teacher I'm also endorsed for social studies at the middle school level . I love education, and I enjoy helping students learn new things . In addition to Spanish...
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Bryn Mawr College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science & Biology
Experience
My tutoring experience has been diverse so far . I am currently a TA for calculus 1, where I help students prepare for tests and grasp the difficult concepts . I traveled back to China last summer to tutor for the math sections of standardized tests . When I can help a...