Advanced Placement Tutors in Highland Park, IL
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Current Undergrad, Music Performance
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In my free time, I enjoy poetry, literature, classical music, Celtic music, writing, ancient history, medieval weaponry, and riding horses. ACT English, ACT Reading, ACT Writing, Advanced Placement, Algebra, Algebra 2, Algebra 3/4, College Algebra, College English, College...
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Grinnell College - BA, Computer Science
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I don't believe in just giving students the information and answers . As a tutor I like to help my students discover the answers on their own . This is what helps them grow as learners and students . When I'm not tutoring I like to read books and spend time outdoors . I...
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Vanderbilt University - BA, Communication Studies, Philosophy
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I tutor in a wide variety of subjects, such as Geometry, Pre-Calculus, Reading, Ecology, Religious Studies, LSAT, and Social Studies . In my free time, I enjoy playing guitar, sports, and movies .? ACT, ACT English, ACT Math, ACT Reading, ACT Science, ACT Writing, Advanced...
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Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science and International Studies
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It is my goal to help the students that I tutor to do the exact same thing . 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...
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Case Western Reserve University - BS, Biomedical Engineering
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As a tutor, I believe that unfettered access to information is a basic universal right that should be available to everyone . Knowledge and information is potential power in its most basic form . Information is the power to improve ourselves every day, even if it is only by...
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Illinois Wesleyan University - BA, Physics and Music
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I am currently a student at Illinois Wesleyan University, where I am earning my bachelor's degree in Music and Physics . I am also a member of many physical societies, including the SPIE, the APS, and the Society of Physics Students.Through my own academic experiences,?I have...
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Loyola University Chicago - BS, Physics
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When tutoring a student I find the most joyous part is when something a student is having difficulty with finally clicks for them and an?understanding of the problem is finally achieved.In my spare time, I enjoy playing sports such as football, basketball and Frisbee . I also...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics/Theatre
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In my free time, I enjoy improv, theater, jogging, and folk music. Accounting, ACT, ACT English, ACT Math, ACT Reading, ACT Science, ACT Writing, Advanced Placement, Algebra, Algebra 2, Algebra 3/4, American Literature, AP Calculus AB, AP English Language and Composition, AP...
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University of Wisconsin - BS, Chemical Engineering AND Chemistry
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My approach is to use basic?ideas and words that everyone knows . In math and science, the key is to clearly visualize how things are related to each other . Then the student can walk through problems and internalize the material . I am very familiar with which areas of...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, English Literature & Theatre
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For five years, I have taught drama, and I have mentored students on test preparation . Subjects I have experience with include?ESL, essay writing, SAT and ACT skills prep, and literature .? In my past, I was given the opportunity to volunteer as a teaching artist at the...
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Saint Edward's University - Bachelor in Arts, English (Dbl - Lit & Writing) , Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Arts, English
Experience
I definitely feel I have made my way into this category, after I mostly completed a PhD in English from Loyola University . After that endeavor, I began a career of the written word . Yes, I am a geek for language . I instructed Academic Decathlon students on the art that...
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The University of Chicago - Bachelors, History , Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
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I'm originally from Puerto Rico, and I speak Spanish natively . 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...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Performance Studies, French minor
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In my spare time, I like to run, paint, write, perform, do yoga, bake, and cook. Advanced Placement, History, American Literature, AP French, AP French Language and Culture, AP United States History, AP US History, CLEP French, College Level American History, College Level...
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DePaul University - BA, English and French
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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...