AP Tutors in Skokie, IL
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University of Washington - BS, Chemistry
Experience
My personal favorites are physics, chemistry, biology, and math . I enjoy connecting scientific theory to what goes on in our daily lives and I help my students do the same.Some of the subjects that I am well versed in include statistics, trigonometry, anatomy, and biology . ...
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Loyola University Chicago - Bachelors, Math and Computer Science , Loyola University Chicago - Masters, Computer science
Experience
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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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, 1) Spanish 2) History , The New School - Masters, 1) International Affairs 2)...
Experience
I am here to help students through every challenge and barrier in their way, so they may finally understand the information that they have struggled with for so long . When I am not tutoring or teaching, you can find me studying global affairs, doing yoga, and meditating . ...
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Yale University - Bachelors, Economics , University of Chicago Booth School of Business - Masters, MBA (Masters in Business...
Experience
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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Butler University - BS, Middle Secondary English Education
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The high school I work for is a reputable public, college-prep institution that works off of an arts-based historical timeline . This last year, I taught English (including Honors) to ninth graders . I recently moved to Chicago, IL, where I intend to continue working as a...
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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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Northwestern University - BS, Computer Science
Experience
Through this experience, I have discovered that teaching students is a passion of mine.In order to be a good teacher, one must be patient, creative, and committed to fulfilling the needs of his or her students . I believe that tutoring is a rewarding experience because it...
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Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies
Experience
I've also had some great success working with students who are studying for standardized exams, such as the SAT, ISEE, ACT, and others . I've also worked with some seniors in high school as they write their college entrance essays . I have a great passion for teaching, and...
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Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science and International Studies
Experience
I have a very simple teaching philosophy and that is that students should be able to connect different concepts and ideas together so that they can thoroughly understand the topics and be able to solve problems that arise . It is my job as a tutor to help my students develop...
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New York University - BA, History
Experience
Mathematics is similar; it requires a practiced hand and a clear mental map . I am happy to guide students at any level and tailor lessons to their needs . Although I enjoy writing and mathematics the most, I have a passion for physics, earth sciences, reading comprehension...
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Northern Illinois University - BS, Probability and Statistics , National-Louis University - MAT, Secondary Education
Experience
I have 15 years of experience as an actuary, eight years of experience as a bookstore manager and youth teacher, and six years of experience teaching math in public schools . My tutoring topics include statistics, calculus, pre-calculus, geometry, algebra, pre-algebra, and...
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University of Chicago - BA, Political Science , University of Rhode Island - MS, Accounting
Experience
When students see that they can, indeed, master difficult math topics, it can make them more confident . This also instills in them the conviction that they can, with effort, accomplish anything . In my free time, I like to read, exercise, be with my family, and follow the...