
Molly: Zion TOEFL test prep instructor
...subject area foundation. 3. Impart test-taking skills and strategies necessary for school success. I teach with the tenets of the Common Core State Standards in mind. As such, I do not aim to teach "tricks" for getting the right answer. Rather, I aim to wholly ingrain the skills, strategies, and overall thinking needed to fully...
Education & Certification
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
- Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- ACT
- PARCC
- PSAT
- +111 subjects

Rebecca: Zion TOEFL test prep instructor
...runner and a swimmer, also like biking and hiking and some recreational sports. I like to dance (swing/blues/ballroom/ballet), sing, and play the piano. I have a five-year-old son, and lots of friends and siblings to keep up with. I enjoy cooking, coffee, tea, healthy living, reading, sewing, painting, and oh so many other things. Some...
Education & Certification
- Greenville College - Bachelors, Philosophy, English, & History
- Stony Brook University - Masters, Philosophy
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- ACT
- SAT
- SAT Writing and Language
- +17 subjects

Jessica: Zion TOEFL test prep instructor
...camp counselor/summer instructor for children between the ages of 5-12, served as a math tutor for fellow students during my undergraduate degree, and lived in Costa Rica for almost two years where I became fluent in Spanish and worked as an ESL instructor for both children and adults. During my 10 years in Chicago, I...
Education & Certification
- Ohio University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Psychology, Spanish
- University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters, Public Health, Community Health Sciences
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- English
- Pre-Algebra
- Arithmetic
- +24 subjects

Stephen: Zion TOEFL test prep instructor
...tests for college admittance. I have also tutored adults preparing for academic proficiency tests for their jobs and with GRE prep for those interested in going to graduate school. Additionally I have taught English grammar, reading, and conversational skills to ESL students in Chicago, Ecuador, and Colombia. While I tutor a number of subjects, I...
Education & Certification
- Grinnell College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- Advanced Placement
- SSAT
- ISEE
- +80 subjects

Blake: Zion TOEFL test prep instructor
...as a foreign language in South Korea for five years, and have tutored all ages and ability levels in all core academic subjects. I moved back to the States in late 2015, and now recruit public school teachers for one of the largest urban, public school districts in the country, Jefferson County Public Schools in...
Education & Certification
- Middlebury College - Bachelors, History of Art and Architecture
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- SAT
- PSAT
- ACT
- +25 subjects

May: Zion TOEFL test prep instructor
...them come up with the answer by themselves. In college, I am a TA for a Calculus 1 class, helping students understand difficult concepts and prepare for tests. Last summer, I traveled back to China and tutored math for standardized testing such as the SAT Subject Math and AP Calculus. Helping struggling students achieve high...
Education & Certification
- Bryn Mawr College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science & Biology
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- SAT Subject Tests
- SAT
- Arithmetic
- +29 subjects

Jennifer: Zion TOEFL test prep instructor
...language-learning. I believe it is key that students are able to communicate with native speakers of French. I think many people feel as though their language-learning experiences in high school were limited to the study of grammar, the memorization of vocabulary and the use of the foreign language in the classroom only, which ignores the...
Education & Certification
- University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Teaching French as a Second or Foreign Language
- DePaul University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- SAT
- SAT Subject Tests
- PSAT
- +60 subjects

Julian: Zion TOEFL test prep instructor
...and trio program helping first generation college students with a diverse set of classes. Since graduation, I taught second grade in Alaska. All my students were ELL. My students started the year with 5 out 16 being able to recognize the Alphabet and count beyond 10. The year ended with all but 1 reading at...
Education & Certification
- Graceland University-Lamoni - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- ACT
- SAT
- Middle School Reading
- +35 subjects

Hankyeol: Zion TOEFL test prep instructor
...writing, and math for a little over five years and love every part of it! I make sure to design my teaching methods with the specific needs of each student in mind. My top priority is the success of my students. I am very friendly and also push my students to challenge themselves.
Education & Certification
- Grinnell College - Bachelor in Arts, Cultural Studies
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- SAT Subject Tests
- GED
- ACT
- +34 subjects

Morgan: Zion TOEFL test prep instructor
...logic games, that they test nothing outside what you have already learned in school. The rub comes from the presentation, that standardized tests are designed as puzzles. There are rules and operating procedures to be followed, and if those rules and operating procedures are followed, you can improve your scores. This all boils down down...
Education & Certification
- New Mexico State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, History
- New Mexico State University - Master of Arts, History
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- SAT
- SSAT
- English
- +21 subjects

Priyesh: Zion TOEFL test prep instructor
I am a 4th year medical student in Chicago. I completed by bachelors in Biology at the University of Illinois at Chicago. In my free time, I enjoy playing sports. I worked as a tutor during my undergraduate studies and enjoy teaching.... Understanding the students' difficulties clearly allows for the most efficient tutoring sessions.... Understand where they are struggling and try to develop background before tackling the problem.
Education & Certification
- University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Biology, General
- Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science - PHD, Doctor of Medicine
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- Medical Ethics
- Study Skills
- MCAT Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems
- +36 subjects

Matt: Zion TOEFL test prep instructor
...English speakers and English to Spanish speakers. I have a huge passion for music, and have been playing guitar for 12 years. I truly believe that everyone can learn and succeed given the right support and structure and it would be my pleasure to have the opportunity to assist you in reaching your academic goals.
Education & Certification
- Saint Xavier University - Bachelor in Arts, Mass Communications
- Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Arts, Elementary Education
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- ISEE
- PARCC
- Spanish
- +31 subjects

Rabha: Zion TOEFL test prep instructor
...I graduated from NYU with a degree in literature and creative writing and a minor in gender and sexuality studies. I graduated from SAIC with an MFA in writing. I have taught writing classes at SAIC, Harold Washington College, and National Louis University. Literature was my first love and continues to be so. I have...
Education & Certification
- New York University - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- SAT Subject Tests
- ACT
- ISEE
- +49 subjects

Hiba: Zion TOEFL test prep instructor
...me professionally and culturally. I have completed a bachelor's degree in science, a master's degree and a medical doctorate. Throughout my journey, I encountered great teachers and mentors, and I learned from their engaging teaching style. In addition, I honed different study techniques and skills to cope with working under pressure. For me, tutoring is...
Education & Certification
- American University of Beirut - Bachelors, Biology, General
- University of calgary and UOB - Masters, Biomedical technology and MD
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- GED
- PSAT Mathematics
- PCAT
- +70 subjects

Anuri: Zion TOEFL test prep instructor
...Setting small goals and rewards will definitely motivate you to do better as long as you set your mind to it and work hard. I have a passion to teach and see others grow better as a student! I hope that as your tutor, I can help you be a more confident, successful student!
Education & Certification
- Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- Other
- Productivity
- Languages
- +49 subjects

Heather: Zion TOEFL test prep instructor
As a nurse, online instructor and yoga teacher, tutoring has been part of my daily routine for many years. I feel learning is a lifelong wellness activity. Mastering any subject helps us stay active and engaged with life. Assisting others in maximizing their potential is my joy. I look forward to helping you move forward.
Education & Certification
- University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Nursing
- Rush University - Masters, Nursing
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- Languages
- Conversational Spanish
- Spanish
- +1 subjects

Christine: Zion TOEFL test prep instructor
...apps due to having myself navigated through the system's challenges recently. In addition, I'd be happy to dive into Mandarin Chinese as it is another native language I speak. From my tutoring experiences and taking classes within the Learning Sciences, I find it important to listen to student needs and interests while maintaining encouragement to...
Education & Certification
- Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- ACT
- SAT Subject Tests
- SAT Reading
- +50 subjects

Reba-Anna: Zion TOEFL test prep instructor
...taught high school and college level course for over a decade. I believe that there are common themes that students posses that can impede their learning. A key element is self confidence in their ability to learn. I believe in building up a student's confidence as they learn a subject so they can retain the...
Education & Certification
- University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelors, English literature
- Alliant International University - PHD, Educational Technology
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- ISEE
- GED
- ACT
- +67 subjects
Education & Certification
- Purdue University-Calumet Campus - Bachelors, Philosophy
- University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters, Applied Linguistics
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- GED
- Algebra
- GED Reasoning Through Language Arts
- +28 subjects

Manikya: Zion TOEFL test prep instructor
...mechanical engineering with a focus on Robotics and Digital Control Systems. I am very passionate about teaching, particularly math from elementary through high school, Competition math, and standardized tests (both math and reading/writing sections). I believe that a good education shapes a student's life, and I try to impart discipline and motivation to study in...
Education & Certification
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- TOEFL
- SAT Subject Tests
- ACT
- PSAT
- +72 subjects