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Wilmette, IL
I majored in Philosophy at northwestern
I majored in Philosophy at northwestern
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Chicago, IL
Graduated from Smith College with a degree in Government, with an emphasis on Political Theory (social and political philosophy). I received A’s on several political theory seminars. I have particular experience in critical theory,...
Graduated from Smith College with a degree in Government, with an emphasis on Political Theory (social and political philosophy). I received A’s on several political theory seminars. I have particular experience in critical theory,...
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Rockford, IL
Extensive knowledge of Western philosophy ranging from pre-Socratic cosmology to modern theories of mind.
Extensive knowledge of Western philosophy ranging from pre-Socratic cosmology to modern theories of mind.
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Chicago, IL
I am exceedingly well-versed in the entire western canon, with a specialty in political philosophy and the history of political thought. I have taught thinkers such as Plato, Aristotle, Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Hegel, Marx,...
I am exceedingly well-versed in the entire western canon, with a specialty in political philosophy and the history of political thought. I have taught thinkers such as Plato, Aristotle, Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Hegel, Marx,...
Carol Stream, IL
My experience is broad, and while my personal strength lies in the writing and reading borne out of an undergraduate double major in English and Philosophy, I have proficiencies in mathematics, languages, computer science, and more. I am...
My experience is broad, and while my personal strength lies in the writing and reading borne out of an undergraduate double major in English and Philosophy, I have proficiencies in mathematics, languages, computer science, and more. I am...
Springfield, IL
I have taught numerous graduate-level topics in Biomedical Ethics while working as a teaching assistant at CU Boulder, an MCAT instructor at Kaplan Test Prep, a tutor at UC College of Medicine, and a medical educator at SIU School of Medicine.
I have taught numerous graduate-level topics in Biomedical Ethics while working as a teaching assistant at CU Boulder, an MCAT instructor at Kaplan Test Prep, a tutor at UC College of Medicine, and a medical educator at SIU School of Medicine.
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Chicago, IL
I majored in Philosophy at the University of Notre Dame and graduated with honors. I’m able to simply complicated philosophical topics down to understandable material. I can teach you how to write effective and argumentative...
I majored in Philosophy at the University of Notre Dame and graduated with honors. I’m able to simply complicated philosophical topics down to understandable material. I can teach you how to write effective and argumentative...
Bourbonnais, IL
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I’m a full-time chess coach with 15+ years of experience, specializing in helping students achieve fast, lasting improvement. I’ve coached since 2009 (privately since 2012) and have taught full-time since 2016. I’m rated 1965 USCF / 1878...
Chicago, IL
Hi, I’m Nicole! I love helping students understand biology at all levels, from high school to graduate courses. I hold a Master of Science in Biological Sciences and have over eight years of research experience in molecular and cellular biology,...
Hi, I’m Nicole! I love helping students understand biology at all levels, from high school to graduate courses. I hold a Master of Science in Biological Sciences and have over eight years of research experience in molecular and cellular biology,...
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Lake Forest, IL
I have four years' experience on the faculty of Brown University and Phillips Academy, Andover. I am expert in the teaching of Math, science, Latin, French, Greek, History, English, as well as GMAT, SAT, GRE, and ACT. Also, I was a tutor for a...
I have four years' experience on the faculty of Brown University and Phillips Academy, Andover. I am expert in the teaching of Math, science, Latin, French, Greek, History, English, as well as GMAT, SAT, GRE, and ACT. Also, I was a tutor for a...
Chicago, IL
I’ve taken numerous graduate-level courses in many areas of Philosophy; I passed (with honors) a qualifying exam in Philosophy for my PhD program; and have taught and tutored undergraduate and master’s level students in a variety...
I’ve taken numerous graduate-level courses in many areas of Philosophy; I passed (with honors) a qualifying exam in Philosophy for my PhD program; and have taught and tutored undergraduate and master’s level students in a variety...
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Elgin, IL
... under a PhD in Philosophy of Science. At Oxford, I completed courses (or called there "read papers") in Jurisprudence (i.e. Philosophy of Law), Social Theory (i.e. Philosophy of Politics), and Philosophy of Mind (i.e. Philosophy of Psychology)....
... under a PhD in Philosophy of Science. At Oxford, I completed courses (or called there "read papers") in Jurisprudence (i.e. Philosophy of Law), Social Theory (i.e. Philosophy of Politics), and Philosophy of Mind (i.e. Philosophy of Psychology)....
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Chicago, IL
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I specialize in DAT preparation and have helped students significantly boost their scores through targeted, results-driven strategies. I scored a 25 Academic Average (99th percentile) on the DAT myself, and I know firsthand what it takes to...
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Orland Park, IL
As a double degree graduate of the University of Rochester and the Eastman School of Music with decades of teaching experience ranging from secondary through the collegiate levels in math and music, tutoring need not be a measure of last resort to...
As a double degree graduate of the University of Rochester and the Eastman School of Music with decades of teaching experience ranging from secondary through the collegiate levels in math and music, tutoring need not be a measure of last resort to...
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North Liberty, IA
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I am Samantha and grew up using two languages for communication along with passing all of my classes with good grades. I ended up with a GPA of 3.7 when I graduated from Ottumwa High School and graduated university with a GPA of 3.8. I currently...
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Saint Louis, MO
And my undergraduate program at the University of Colorado you had to take one class on philosophy and then for my specific major. I took another class on comparative philosophy, comparing Western with Japanese and Chinese...
And my undergraduate program at the University of Colorado you had to take one class on philosophy and then for my specific major. I took another class on comparative philosophy, comparing Western with Japanese and Chinese...
Saint Louis, MO
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Thank you for considering me as your tutor! Preparing for a test like the LSAT is an overwhelming task for many people, especially when balanced alongside other responsibilities in life, but choosing the right tutor can smooth out the process...
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Cedar Rapids, IA
• I received a Ph.D. in Management • I earned an MBA • I have a post-doc Graduate Certificate in Online Teaching for Adult Educators • I earned a post-doc Graduate Certificate in College Teaching and Learning • I have more than 3...
• I received a Ph.D. in Management • I earned an MBA • I have a post-doc Graduate Certificate in Online Teaching for Adult Educators • I earned a post-doc Graduate Certificate in College Teaching and Learning • I have more than 3...
Philosophy As a tutor for Philosophy, Dr. Robertson teaches Metaphysics, Epistemology, and Ethics. Likewise, he teaches Ancient, Medieval, and Modern Philosophy. Metaphysical questions include: “Does life have...
Philosophy As a tutor for Philosophy, Dr. Robertson teaches Metaphysics, Epistemology, and Ethics. Likewise, he teaches Ancient, Medieval, and Modern Philosophy. Metaphysical questions include: “Does life have...
Philosophy has been a core part of my education, where I completed a B.A. in philosophy with a 4.0 GPA from Cornell University. Moreover, philosophy is a genuine activity of mine, and I continue to practice philosophy...
Philosophy has been a core part of my education, where I completed a B.A. in philosophy with a 4.0 GPA from Cornell University. Moreover, philosophy is a genuine activity of mine, and I continue to practice philosophy...
Robert helped me understand what my college professor was looking for when I was feeling lost. He is easy to work with and not at all intimidating for even someone new to philosophy. - Claire, 3 lessons with Robert
I have a master's degree in social and political philosophy from Bowling Green State University and have helped many students revise and edit their papers to improve the quality of their work.
I have a master's degree in social and political philosophy from Bowling Green State University and have helped many students revise and edit their papers to improve the quality of their work.
I normally teach for colleges, but have also developed and taught philosophy courses for high school academies. I have experience teaching and tutoring ethics, political philosophy, aesthetics, philosophy of religion, and...
I normally teach for colleges, but have also developed and taught philosophy courses for high school academies. I have experience teaching and tutoring ethics, political philosophy, aesthetics, philosophy of religion, and...
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I'm just completing my PhD in philosophy at Princeton; I'll be defending my dissertation next month. I'm qualified to teach a large number of areas of philosophy at the college level. My two main areas of expertise are...
I'm just completing my PhD in philosophy at Princeton; I'll be defending my dissertation next month. I'm qualified to teach a large number of areas of philosophy at the college level. My two main areas of expertise are...
My background in philosophy focuses primarily on Ancient Philosophy (especially 5th Century Athens and the Hellenistic traditions). I am also well-versed in the philosophy of Locke, Kant, and some 20th century philosophers. I...
My background in philosophy focuses primarily on Ancient Philosophy (especially 5th Century Athens and the Hellenistic traditions). I am also well-versed in the philosophy of Locke, Kant, and some 20th century philosophers. I...
Geoffrey has been incredibly helpful in my Conceptual Physics and Philosophy classes. He has helped me prepare for midterms and explain key concepts in understandable terms. I can't thank him enough for his help. I would highly re... - Catriona, 7 lessons with Geoffrey
I have a PhD in philosophy, taught it for ten years, and have published eight articles in peer-reviewed venues and peer reviewed for journals five times.
I have a PhD in philosophy, taught it for ten years, and have published eight articles in peer-reviewed venues and peer reviewed for journals five times.
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