Test Prep Tutors in Downers Grove, IL
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Williams College - BA, Comparative Literature , Northwestern University - PhD, Spanish & Portuguese
Experience
I also want to teach them to view even the menial, educational tasks as exciting.I'm always learning . My face is often in a book, and I've delved into the history of medicine . Now, I'm even teaching myself to play the ukulele! AP Spanish Language, Graduate Test Prep, GRE...
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The University of Houston - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theatre, with a concentration in Acting
Experience
The majority of my teaching efforts have been helping prepare students for the SAT, PSAT, and the ACT . It is important that students do well on these tests because they can set the standard for what students think they can achieve throughout college . I love teaching SAT...
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Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, Science, Technology, and Society
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The world is so exciting and there is so much to know . So many students lose the sense of wonder with the school routine and everything, but I feel I am the one to rekindle a sense of amazement for people of all ages . When I see?someone who loves learning, I realize this...
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The University of Chicago - Bachelors, History , Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
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I attended the University of Chicago to earn my bachelor's degree in history, and then went on to Northwestern University for my masters degree in education . I've also taught fifth grade level social studies and language arts . I'm certified as an elementary education...
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Polytechnic Institute of New York University - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering , Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - PHD, Chemical...
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I believe in providing the student with the tools necessary?to become an independent learner . 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...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelors, Journalism & English
Experience
I know what it's like to struggle as a student, and I empathize with all of the students that I work with . That's why I want to help ! When I am not tutoring I enjoy writing, reading interesting books, going on runs, and spending time outside .? College English, College...
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Barnard College - BA, English , University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Certification, Elementary Education
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I can tutor students in the ISEE, PSAT, SAT, SSAT, and HSPT.I also believe it is important to develop a rapport with the students I tutor . Tutoring is more than just handing over knowledge - it also involves helping students to overcome any difficulties and confusion that...
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University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelors, Cell Biology/Theatre
Experience
A genetic counselor is someone who explains the results of genetic testing to patients . 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 . ...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Economics , University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, International...
Experience
I got my Bachelor's at U of Wisconsin-Madison in Economics and International Relations, and then got my MBA at USC . I teach a wide variety of subjects including, but not limited to: Algebra I & II, Pre-Calculus, Calculus I & II, Differential Equations, Elementary Math,...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, English Literature & Theatre
Experience
I attended Northwestern University, where I graduated magna cum laude with a Theater and English Literature degree . My concentration was on Theater for Young Audiences throughout my time at Northwestern . My success in writing is evident, as I had a part of my thesis...
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The University of Chicago - Bachelors, English
Experience
Currently, I work with an AmeriCorps program, Blue Engine, and am a teaching assistant helping to provide in class tutoring for at risk students . I have always gotten great test scores and received my degree from the University of Chicago with top honors . Enthusiastic and...
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Bryn Mawr College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science & Biology
Experience
I can also help with Mandarin?Chinese and standardized test prep . Learning different cultures and traveling have always been a big part of my life . I was born in China, then spent a couple of years in Southeast Asia as a young child, and moved to the United States when I...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Biology and Psychology , University of Cincinnati College of Medicine - Master of Science,...
Experience
I believe in being open minded and flexible when working with my students.I have previous experience tutoring through Cincinnati's Open School free clinic, as well as working at Comer Children's Hospital . I know firsthand how demanding Science classes can be, and I hope to...
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English; Latin Language and Literature
Experience
I never lecture students the way a teacher would, as I feel that a more personal approach works much better.Before becoming a tutor, I attended Oberlin College, where I was a double major in English and ancient Latin . During my time there, I worked with a number of...