8th Grade Science Tutors in Wheeling, IL
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Ohio State University-Main Campus - BA, English and Psychology
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It was one special teacher in grade school who inspired me with his incredible enthusiasm for teaching . I carried his passion?with me to college, where I enrolled in history classes still profoundly affected by the social studies seminar he spearheaded when I was in seventh...
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Texas A & M University-Galveston - Bachelors, Marine Biology
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I attended Texas A&M University - Galveston for my bachelor's degree in marine biology, graduating in 2003 . I then worked as a zookeeper, lab technician, and dog trainer . I then went on to Northeastern Illinois University to become certified in teaching, and I now teach...
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Carnegie Mellon University - B.S., Mechanical Engineering
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I live in Oak Park, Illinois, and also help my friends study when not working . 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...
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Rice University - BA, Sociology and Policy Studies
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Writing can help a person unlock and share things that they are passionate about . I try to teach my students to write about what they know, as opposed to just writing about what they think other people want to hear . This approach allows anyone to become a more effective...
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University of Arizona - BAE, Bilingual Education
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I understand just how truly diverse student populations can be and how important it is to take the time to get to know each student individually . By discovering each student's individual learning styles, strengths, and weaknesses, it is possible to create a program of...
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Purdue University - Bachelors, Atmospheric Sciences
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This first expressed itself in middle school for me, where I began helping elementary students with their coursework . In high school, I began helping students in middle school with their math and science courses . I've also spent many hours volunteering for organizations...
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Northwestern University - BA, Psychology (Spanish minor) , Vanderbilt University - M.Ed, Elementary Education
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I have always believed that the teaching profession could be very interesting . However, it was my volunteer work with third graders that made me eventually decide to work in the education field . As a graduate student at Vanderbilt University, I gained valuable teaching...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Biological Sciences
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I'm comfortable working with students at all ages and levels of ability in subjects like elementary and middle school math, English, writing, algebra, adult literacy, medicine, emergency medicine, geometry, reading, ACT prep, PSAT prep, SAT prep, and more . In my spare...
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Lake Forest College - Current Undergrad, Biology
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I am also able to offer help with study skills, organization, and handwriting . I feel my education is also an effective tool in my tutoring; I have a very diverse education, which allows me to apply multiple perspectives to solving a learning problem . In my spare time, I...
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NED University of Engineering and Technology - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
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I really enjoyed this experience, and it inspired me to teach more . I've since tutored high school students and college students in a variety of subjects . My specialties as a tutor are physiology, science, and math . I am patient, and I like to help my students by helping...
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Gordon College - Bachelors, International Relations , Boston University - Masters, International Relations
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Since graduating I've spent time doing a lot of fun and engaging work with my degrees . For example, I spent time working for the Department of State, the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as well as for two members of Congress . As an student, I worked as a teaching...
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Loyola University Chicago - BA, History , University of Illinois at Chicago - MEd, Instructional Leadership
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I have also tutored high school history, as history is my favorite subject . Not only do I have an undergraduate degree in history from Loyola, I also love reading about this subject and learning more about all kinds of history . It is like learning a new and fascinating...
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College of DuPage - Current Undergrad Student, Finance , Illinois Institute of Technology - Current Undergrad Student, Computer Science
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I also have in economics degree that I earned in China . I'm a native Mandarin Chinese speaker, and I'm excellent at math . I have four years of experience as a tutor, and I can sympathize with students to face difficulties with homework or with learning a new language . ...
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Elmhurst College - BA, History/Communications , Loyola University - MEd, Elementary Education
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I also can help students prepare for the ACT, SAT, AP, and PSAT tests . My favorite subjects are Public Speaking, English, Phonics, and Elementary Math . My philosophy when teaching is to play on a student's strengths and interests in order to enhance the experience and to...