Kirby C.
Kirby holds a PhD in French with a concentration in Second Language Acquisition and Teacher Education from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She is a Senior Lecturer of French at Boston University.
Amnon
Amnon is a PhD in Computational Robotics and Reinforcement Learning at The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He has been recognized as an Outstanding Teaching Assistant by his university for teaching Artificial Intelligence and Machine Perception.
Roland
Roland is an award-winning author and illustrator. His biography of Arthur Ransome won a Jerwood Award from the Royal Society of Literature and the HW Fischer Prize from the Biographer’s Club. His illustrations for Lev Grossman’s best-selling Magicians trilogy were published in the New Yorker. Roland is currently writing and illustrating a series of novels for children.
Pete
Pete is a History PhD student at Harvard. He earned his undergrad degree at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he double-majored in History & Political Science.
Aubrey
Aubrey holds a BA in French & International Studies (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign), an MS in TESOL (Fordham), and an MA, MPhil, and PhD in French Literature with a Certificate of Achievement in French Studies (NYU) .
Aditya
Aditya is a PhD student in Computer Science at the University of Illinois. He received his BS in Computer Science and Applied Computational Mathematics from CalTech and MS in Computational Science and Engineering from Harvard.
Isaac
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“Isaac was patient, prepared, and encouraging. He explained things in a simple and memorable way so I felt it was okay to ask questions.”
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“Isaac was an exceptional tutor. He was able to explain new concepts and review familiar ones in a clear and concise way. He taught specifically for my daughter's learning style, and did so with respect, compassion, and humor. He was flexible with scheduling and always there when she needed him. He also kept me informed and listened to my feedback as well. Issac was a perfect fit. My daughter has a much better understanding of physics now.”
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“Isaac is an incredibly knowledgeable and patient tutor who has tailored lessons to my daughter's learning style. He is professional, courteous, prompt, and flexible.”
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“Isaac brings a rare humanity and care to his work. Our seventh-grade son had always loved and done well math until he had the wrong teacher. Isaac has rehabilitated our son's confidence and excitement about the subject, and his performance in the class has improved demonstrably.”
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