5th Grade Tutors in Highland Park, IL
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Biochemistry and Pre-Med
Experience
Biology is my favorite because is my one of my main focuses . Chemistry is the inseparable companion of Biology . Mathematics is the basis of every science, since it all requires mathematical reasoning . And then French makes part of the list, because of my keen interest...
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DePaul University - BA, English and French
Experience
As a tutor, I encourage my students to ask questions and take an active role in the learning process . I like to lead my students to the answers through asking questions, using examples, and referencing concepts?the student has already mastered . I'm most passionate about...
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Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Electrical engineering , University of California-Los Angeles - Master of Science, Mechanical...
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It was during my time as a sailing instructor that I developed my passion for teaching and helping kids . I am now driven to help provide students with the opportunities they need for success but might otherwise not get because of where they grow up . When I'm not tutoring I...
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Ohio State University-Main Campus - BA, English and Psychology
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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 book, I can be found writing, working out at the gym, watching...
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Northwestern Michigan College - BA, Psychology , Illinois Institute of Technology - MS, Integrated Marketing Communications
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I have spent my life in pursuit of learning and I enjoy helping others learn . As a former teacher, marketing communications professional, editor, and writer my career focused on the intersection of communications and education . I graduated from Northwestern University with...
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University of Iowa - BA, Communications/Art , Quincy University - MS, Educaiton
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The involvement of the parents, tutors, teachers, and families helps me to understand more than just the child in the seat .? I believe that it takes all of us working together to help students reach their full potential . My experience has been with elementary school...
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Lawrence University - BA and teaching certificate, English, Spanish
Experience
In my spare time, I enjoy reading, writing, practicing yoga, painting, shopping, and playing with my puppy. ACT English, ACT Reading, ACT Writing, English, Essay Editing, Grammar and Mechanics, Literature, Reading, Test Prep, Writing I find that the best way to approach...
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Rice University - BA, Sociology and Policy Studies
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This approach allows anyone to become a more effective and authentic writer.When tutoring, I stress that few skills will be as important as writing when students are headed to college . Writing, of course, is more than just words being written on a piece of paper or a Word...
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Miami University-Oxford - Bachelors, Accounting , De Paul University - Masters, Math Education
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I'm a math tutor with a broad range of interests . I enjoy showing students how understanding of the core concepts of math enables them to draw on their problem-solving skills to apply their knowledge in many different subdisciplines of math . In addition to math, I can help...
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DePaul University - BA, Communications , Roosevelt University - Type 10 LBS1, Special Education
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I am a teacher who enjoys varying my teaching so a student learns both the subject we are working on?and?the importance of the?subject .? I try to change the way I teach each subject, so students retain the information . I feel that I am able to take a lesson and not only...
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University of Arizona - BAE, Bilingual Education
Experience
By discovering each student's individual learning styles, strengths, and weaknesses, it is possible to create a program of learning that will be most effective for their specific learning needs . It is my sincere hope that each of my students leaves their time with me not...
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Purdue University - Bachelors, Atmospheric Sciences
Experience
I graduated from Purdue University, where I received my bachelor's degree in interdisciplinary sciences, with a focus in earth, atmospheric, and planetary sciences in particular . I also received minors in both communication and entrepreneurship and innovation . For as long...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Biological Sciences
Experience
I've also worked as a volunteer at a local children's hospital, where my responsibilities included helping children not fall behind on their classwork when admitted in the hospital . Even though I've taught a lot of subjects in math and sciences, my favorite topic to tutor is...
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Carnegie Mellon University - B.S., Mechanical Engineering
Experience
I also love playing guitar, piano, and flute . Gymnastics, drawing, designing and sewing clothing, talking with friends, and walking through the forest are my other favorite things. 1st Grade Math, 2nd Grade Math, 3rd Grade Math, 4th Grade Math, 5th Grade Math, 6th Grade...