Ben Hendren serves as one of Academic Approach’s Directors of 1on1 Tutoring. He began at Academic Approach as a tutor and classroom instructor in 2015 before transitioning to his current position in 2018. Before coming to Academic Approach, Ben worked as a full-time middle and high school reading, English, and theatre teacher. Ben holds a BFA in Theatre Arts and an MA in Teaching. Outside of work, Ben enjoys board games, RPGs, and long scenic bike rides.
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Hinsdale Central High School
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