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Matt: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
...an Aerospace Engineer. I graduated in 2015 from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. While I was there I also received a math minor, which helps me understand math at a more basic level. In high school I worked as a tutor and enjoyed helping those students. I loved the subjects I studied in...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Aerospace Engineering

Katarina: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
...the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. I majored in Evolutionary Anthropology and minored in Cultural Anthropology. I was awarded High Honors for my senior thesis, which was focused on how perceptions and understandings of land, power, and identity have changed within Labrador Inuit communities since the advent of the Comprehensive Land Claims agreements. Currently,...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelors, Evolutionary Anthropology
ACT Composite: 31

Jenna: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
...(five years!) and have currently taken a break to go back to school to further my own education. I am a graduate student at the Harvard Graduate School of Education learning the fundamentals of school leadership. While I am so excited to be a student again, I already miss teaching! I have taught math for...
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University of Wisconsin Madison - Bachelors, History
harvard graduate school of education - Current Grad Student, school leadership

Ellen: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
...Oberlin College, where I majored in biology and minored in chemistry. Having gone to small schools my whole life, I believe in the power of small group/individual interactions for learning. While memorization is important for certain things, I always appreciated understanding the "why" and "how" in school and I try to help my students achieve...
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Oberlin College - Bachelors, Biology, Chemistry Minor
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34

David: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
...and I have found that students may learn in different ways and all can excel. I like to present material in an engaging and relevant manner so that we can all learn and achieve success. One-on-one tutoring is an effective technique, particularly for explaining and modeling math, and I enjoy seeing students attitudes toward school...
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Drake University - Bachelor of Science, Education, History
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Math: 700

Minu: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
...at Stritch School of Medicine. I graduated from Saint Louis University with a major in Neuroscience and a minor in Public Health. I am from Bolingbrook, IL and graduated from Neuqua Valley High School. I have lived in 7 different cities in 18 years and love to go on road trips! I love dark chocolate...
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Biology, General
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32

Yesha: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
...at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I am a double major in integrative biology and behavioral neuroscience, and I am hoping to become a neurologist. I have four years of tutoring experience in varying subjects such as literature, math, science, and ACT prep. I have tutored kids of all ages and am familiar with different...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Current Undergrad, Integrative Biology Honors/ Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Ruthie: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
...set me up well to be an excellent tutor. Over the course of the last three years, I have taught all grades of high school, students of varying ability levels, and myriad courses. When I taught at Fairmont Heights High School, I taught honors students and also coached seniors who had not yet passed the...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Biological Basis of Behavior
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34

Levente: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
...student, succeed in your coursework and achieve a higher understanding of the material. You will improve. Despite the fact that tutors get compensated, I'm not working with this fantastic company for the money; I'm working with Varsity Tutors to help you grow academically. While attending the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, I held a few...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
GRE Quantitative: 170

Samantha: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
...Northwestern University and I will be receiving a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Legal Studies this spring. In the fall, I will begin attending law school at Northwestern Law. For many years, I tutored a wide range of students in Spanish, English literature, and writing. I have also continued to help many high...
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Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34

Julie: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
...my MA in French and Francophone Studies from the University of Illinois at Chicago. I tutored various subjects as a volunteer with the NBC Homework Hotline, and I was lucky enough to have the opportunity to teach French for 2 years while earning my Master's. I am very passionate about learning and teaching foreign languages,...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, French and Francophone Studies
University of Illinois at Chicago - Master of Arts, French and Francophone Studies

Brandon: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
I'm a 4th year at the University of Chicago, and I love teaching. I'm elated to help others learn and gain confidence in subjects that may not be their strong suit today. Also, I want to give students the tools to succeed in subjects outside of what we directly cover. ... When I teach someone something, I want them to know the material well enough that they feel comfortable teaching it to someone else.
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University of Chicago - Bachelors, Public Policy, Psychology
ACT English: 33

Alyssa: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
...with a double-major in English Literature and Psychology from the University of Notre Dame in May 2014. After graduating, I served as an Augustinian Volunteer for a year in Chulucanas, Peru, where I worked as a computer teacher at a technical institute called CETPRO Betania. I have previously tutored a broad range of subjects and...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, English, Psychology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31

Zhaleh: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
...I am currently studying Mechanical Engineering and Japanese at Carnegie Mellon University. I enjoy tutoring because I love sharing knowledge with others, especially in one-on-one sessions, or with a small group. Teaching others is a great way to expand understanding of how other students think and develop ideas, and it allows myself to see new...
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Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Rebecca: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
...University where I received a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a minor in Religious Studies. I am currently pursuing a masters degree in social work at the University of Chicago's School of Social Service Administration. I am passionate about tutoring because I want everyone to be able to perform academically at their highest possible...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology
University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800

Kristin: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
...the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I tutor for living learning communities while at U of I in college Physics, Chemistry, and German. I also volunteer at a local high school in all levels of the German classes as sometimes a pull out and after school tutor. I am a very passionate person, and one...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Foreign Language Teaching Education
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 33

Zach: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
...been split between the Arts and the Sciences. I recently graduated from Northern Illinois University with a Bachelors in Music, and although I now sing and play flute around the Chicagoland area, I simply couldn't resist also enrolling at Columbia College Chicago to pursue studies in Acoustics. At Northern, I tutored various subjects for two...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Unknown, Music Performance
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35

Andrea: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
I currently attend the University of Chicago, where I major in Political Science and Biology. When I'm not spending hours reading Nietzsche, I'm doing improv comedy and graphic design. I'm currently pursuing a career in advertising/consulting, and in my spare time I eat mini tacos and watch Louis CK stand-up comedy. ... Teaching is about taking something complex and making it easy to understand. I like to focus a lot on students' questions, as they give...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Political Science/Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 760

Madeline: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
...the Olin Business School at Washington University in St. Louis, where I studied Finance and Accounting. While I now work as a Financial Analyst, my academic interests go beyond my fields of study; I also enjoy Writing, History, and French (among other subjects). I have always enjoyed working with and teaching others: in high school,...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Finance
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 32

Julian: Palos Hills tutor
Certified Tutor in Palos Hills, IL
...Florida Institute of Technology with a Bachelor of Science in Physics and Boston University with a Master of Science in Physics. During my time as a graduate student at Boston University I worked in both classroom environments and one-on-one with physics students, as well as in the classroom with the Graduate STEM Fellows in K-12...
Education & Certification
Florida Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Physics
Boston University - Master of Science, Physics
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Palos Hills, Illinois, is suburb of Chicago located in Cook County. The city has a population of approximately 18,000. The city features 10 parks, including the Town Square and Veterans Memorial and is located just 30 miles from Chicago.
Palos Hills is home to Amos Alonzo Stagg High School, located in the Consolidated High School District 230. The school offers Advanced Placement courses and exams. An enthusiastic Palos Hills tutor is eager to help you in your private test prep instruction, whether the tutoring session is in-home or online. You can put in the work to try to keep up with online tutoring in Palos Hills for your courses or test prep. A mere 30 miles away is Chicago, home to a variety of colleges and universities, including Loyola University, DePaul University, and the University of Chicago. You might improve your chances of getting into the best schools if you take advantage of Palos Hills, IL, tutors for either online or in-home private tutoring and test prep instruction.
The village offers a wide variety of kid-friendly and family-oriented activities year-round for residents. Home to the Moraine Valley Community College, Palos Hills hosts its annual festival at the college each year. Friendship Festival takes place each July and includes a carnival, arts and crafts, a car show, live music, bingo, vendor booths, local food vendors, and children's entertainment. Admission to the festival is free and includes a fireworks display at dusk on Sunday. There is also a children's area with a free petting zoo and pony rides.
If you have a small child, the city offers Tot Stuff Play School, a program designed to prepare young children for school with fun learning activities. The program is located at the Community Activity Center. The community center is also available for children's party for up to two hours. Parties can be held on Saturdays, and the center offers a variety of themes for kids to choose from. For children ages two through five, the Pee Wee Theme is available, offering age appropriate gym games and a parachute for activities. For the older kids, there is a choice between a sports theme, with a list of sporting activities to choose from, or a craft theme. A party planner will help you select an age appropriate craft for the party.
Is your goal to become a student at one of the many top colleges or universities in Chicago? Seeking tutoring in Palos Hills, IL, is a great first step to work to try to get to the next level in your education.
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