
Anthony: Des Plaines tutor
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...my mentor, I began teaching martial arts at the age of 12.This early experience has given me a knack for breaking apart difficult concepts and making them comprehensible. By encouraging and inspiring students to become actively involved, we find our way in overcoming real life challenges, and when the going gets tough. My vision as...
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Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences

Ryan: Des Plaines tutor
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...hospital system. In addition to this I do private practice counseling part time. I have experience tutoring individuals K-12, as well college general education courses. I am proficient in psychology, counseling, sociology, and social work courses. I am also able to provide LMSW prep, I passed my licensure my first time with a high score...
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Bachelor of Science, Counseling Psychology
Master of Social Work, Social Work

Asad: Des Plaines tutor
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...Engineering from University of Cincinnati, and a Doctorate in Technology from the University of Georgia. I am a registered Professional Engineer (PE) in the state of Georgia. I have 30+ years of teaching experience and my students have praised me for providing them with training in Electrical and Computer Engineering. I have worked for 14...
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Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Master of Science, Electrical Engineering
Doctor of Philosophy, Technology and Industrial Arts Education

Yvette: Des Plaines tutor
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...have a Bachelor of Arts degree in Spanish Language and Literature from the University of Cincinnati. After graduation, I lived in Madrid,Spain for 15 years, teaching General and Business English. Since returning to the U.S., my focus has been Medical Interpreting for Spanish-speaking clients. I am most interested in ESL/ELL, which I think is key...
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Bachelor in Arts, Spanish

Shannan: Des Plaines tutor
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...steps to increase your (or your child's) knowledge, skills, and understanding in English. I am here as a guide to not only assist with strengthening skills, but to also support and empower along the way. I've taught English and English related subjects for over 12 years at both high school and collegiate levels. I have...
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Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Master of Arts, English

Santosh Roopak: Des Plaines tutor
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...am a Python developer by profession and also an ardent chess player. I work with web development and data management using python. I play chess at national and state level tournaments, and I am aiming towards achieving a master's title in chess. I enjoy tutoring students in both python and chess whenever my schedule permits.
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Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Master of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

Caitlin: Des Plaines tutor
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...teaching American and World histories. I found out quite early that my passion in life is teaching students and watching them become confident in subjects that they may have been struggling with before. My duty as a historian is to not only uncover the truth about the past, but to also show the importance of...
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Bachelor in Arts, U.S. History
Master of Arts, U.S. History

Akhil: Des Plaines tutor
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...tutoring experience in various subjects, I've had the privilege of implementing creative instructional strategies. These efforts contributed to a 24% increase in students' cumulative SAT scores and a 15% improvement in AP Biology and AP Computer Science scores. I am genuinely dedicated to excelling in a STEM-related field and have been fortunate to be involved...
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Bachelor of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering

Elizabeth: Des Plaines tutor
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...of large data set information to appropriately inform clinical decisions and health/environmental policies. Biostatistical ethics and reproducible data are, therefore, important areas of research to me. I am also interested in cost-efficient ways to improve health outcomes, such as diet and stress. I love teaching and explaining ideas--seeing the change on a person's face when...
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Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Doctor of Science, Epidemiology

Billy: Des Plaines tutor
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...field of Special Education and co-teaching in the general education classroom, I've taught many students with varying ability levels. The most important thing I've learned is that regardless of a student's current ability level, they have the potential for growth that exceeds any of their preconceived notions. I've seen it with my own eyes. It...
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Bachelor of Science, Special Education

Daniel: Des Plaines tutor
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...to inspire kids to explore computer coding via interactive one-on-one classes at Codeverse since 2020. However, my love of learning and desire to share it with others dates back to elementary school. I love teaching, technology, and anything that makes me think. My goal is to spark a fierce passion inside young souls, encouraging them...
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Bachelor of Science, Physics

Lindsey: Des Plaines tutor
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...currently a lab manager at the Cardiovascular Research and Training Institute at the University of Utah with a plan to begin a PhD program in Integrative Physiology Fall 2023. While I am confident teaching a broad range of subjects, my strengths lie in the biological sciences and chemistry. I believe every student retains knowledge and...
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Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences, General

Maddie: Des Plaines tutor
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...graduating from the University of Cincinnati with my Bachelor's degree in Special Education, I have been teaching the last 4 years. Currently, I am an 8th grade Intervention Specialist (Reading &Writing) and an ELA co-teacher. Along with that I also teach summer school (ELA classes). I have a PASSION to help students be better readers,...
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Bachelor of Fine Arts, Special Education

Eula D.: Des Plaines tutor
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...have earned an undergraduate degree from the University of Cincinnati and I have a master's degree in Early Childhood. I earned my master's degree from Kent State University. I have taught grades Pre-K-3rd grades in Cleveland, Ohio. I know how important it is for a child to reach their full potential so he/she can be...
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Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Masters in Education, Early Childhood Education

Steven: Des Plaines tutor
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...but to learn study skills and strategies that will serve them throughout their life. I earned biology degrees from Bowling Green State University (B. S.) and Texas A and M University (M. S.). At both universities I focused on marine biology. My doctorate is in geology from the University of Cincinnati where I studied the...
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Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Master of Science, Biology, General
Doctor of Philosophy, Geology

John: Des Plaines tutor
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...also been tutoring at an elementary school and nothing gives me greater joy than watching my students "level up." I am a life-long learner and know what it feels like to struggle in classes. Throughout my time as a student, I have learned and implemented study strategies, schedules, and habits that have enabled me to...
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Bachelor of Fine Arts, Arts, General
Master of Science, Physiology

Karthik: Des Plaines tutor
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...and science tutor with over 10+ years of professional tutoring experience. I bring an immense passion to create a difference in students lives as they work hard towards achieving their academic goals. Please feel free to ask me any questions you may have both academic and non-academic/ career related. Happy to assist!
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Bachelor of Technology, Electrical Engineering
Master of Science, Business, General

Jeffrey: Des Plaines tutor
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...instruction, whether I'm teaching a class to a group of students or tutoring students one-on-one. I have 17 years of teaching experience, and have taught: Introductory Organic Chemistry (two semesters), Advanced Organic Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, and Flavor and Fragrance Chemistry to college students. More recently, I have taught Introductory General Chemistry.
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Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Master of Science, Organic Chemistry
Doctor of Science, Organic Chemistry

Michael: Des Plaines tutor
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...subject and develop a love for learning. With my strong academic background in chemistry (Masters degree from OSU), experience instructing at USMA and experience as a tutor, I am confident in my ability to provide personalized and effective tutoring services to students of all ages and abilities. I believe that every student has the potential...
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Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Master of Science, Chemistry
ACT Math: 36

Yolanda: Des Plaines tutor
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As a tutor, I empower learners of all ages. Whether you're an adult or a child, I provide personalized support to unlock your full potential. Let's collaborate on an engaging journey towards growth, confidence, and a love for learning. Together, we'll conquer challenges and achieve your educational goals. Let's make your dreams a reality.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Associate in Science, Dental Hygiene
Master of Arts Teaching, Curriculum and Instruction
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