ACT Tutors in Skokie, IL
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Northwestern University - Bachelor of Arts, Theatre with a minor in Business Institutions
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To me, these tests, such as the ACT and SAT, are like puzzles to solve and master, and I love helping students to meet that challenge.I worked for the tutoring company?while I was studying at Northwestern University, then took some time off to finish my degree, which is in...
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Loyola University Chicago - Bachelors, Math and Computer Science , Loyola University Chicago - Masters, Computer science
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I even worked for the Cubs from 1988 through 1991, where I was an usher and later a crowd management officer . For a couple of games, I was even stationed on the field as the "loose ball retriever ." Today I continue to listen to Cub games, at least some innings of as many...
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Michigan State University - BS, Mathematics
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Children and young people need effective guidance in order to succeed . Studying Math imparts important skills in critical thinking and logic that are helpful to solving all types of life problems. Tutoring, for me, is a way to positively influence students . In terms of...
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Oberlin College - Bachelors, Mathematics
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I understand that learning new things can be difficult, but it can also be fun . There's no reward like the one students receive when they master a subject they struggled with, and I want to help students achieve that . I tutor students in algebra one and two algebra three -...
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John Carroll University - BA, English/Philosophy , John Carroll University - MA, English , University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - ABD...
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My teaching background is very diverse !? My tutoring?career actually started when I offered instruction to?customers enabling them to properly use?the technology they'd purchased from the retail store where I was employed . Later, I taught elementary students in Chicago...
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Yale University - Bachelors, Economics , University of Chicago Booth School of Business - Masters, MBA (Masters in Business...
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My tutoring philosophy is that anyone can master a subject if they keep an open, positive mindset, and if they have a tutor with a flexible teaching style that is specific to each student . I especially enjoy test prep, and have taken the SAT, ACT, GMAT, and GRE with high...
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Indiana University - Bachelors, Biological Sciences
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I went through a program at the University of Notre Dame through which I earned a grant to start up a program called REACTT, which I run at a school that is funded publicly, but also a residential facility where children who have been taken from their homes by the child...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Psychology
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I am comfortable tutoring students in a wide range of subject areas, including English, math, Spanish, chemistry, calculus, conversational Spanish, college algebra, psychology, algebra, music, English grammar and syntax, social sciences, pre-calculus, languages, middle school...
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College of William and Mary - Bachelors, Neuroscience , Virginia Commonwealth University - Current Grad Student, Public Health
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I maintain a balance between holding my students to high standards to being understanding and compassionate about any difficulties they experience while learning . I earned my undergraduate degree from the College of William and Mary in Neuroscience . Currently I'm a...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Biological Sciences
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I began tutoring as a high school junior, assisting students at the middle school level in STEM subjects . I provided individual tutoring and also taught in the classroom . I work for the peer health exchange through UIC, where I visit classrooms in public schools and...
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The University of Chicago - A.M. (Equivalent of M.S.W.), Social Work
Experience
My specialties are AP English Language, 6th Grade Language arts, Modern World History, ACT and SSAT prep, Psychology, and Humanities . I try to equip my students with a strong vocabulary and an arsenal of writing skills, along with plenty of study techniques and tricks to...
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University of California-Berkeley - Masters, Education , University of Massachusetts - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
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My work with students on reading skills resulted in an improvement in the overall ISAT scores of 15.8% over a single year.My approach to tutoring is threefold: to find interesting materials for the student, to use mapping to define the structure and achieve better...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
Experience
Additionally, I also have the ability to engage with my students while also being patient and helping them work through any problems they might be having with the subject area . Overall, I get a lot of enjoyment out of tutoring because I feel like I am making a real...
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Northwestern University - B.S., Human Development and Psychological Services, Spanish minor
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I work with my students and teach them the correct way to write an essay that any teacher or college requires.Learning another language can be perplexing; I take the time to teach my students in a way that they can understand . We take it one step at a time . Helping my...