Literature Tutors in North Chicago, IL
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Binghamton University - BA, Philosophy, Politics, Law
Experience
I?don't believe anyone is too?young or too old to learn something, and like it.When I tutor my students, I set up my lesson plans in a way that caters to each individual's ability because everyone has a different way of gaining knowledge . Rather than just talking at them, I...
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University of California-Berkeley - Masters, Education , University of Massachusetts - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
Experience
This game helps students develop confidence in their own ability by encouraging them to tell a story from their personal experience, based on feeling a basic emotion . After the students tell?their stories, we apply them by mapping the stories, writing them down in more...
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University of Michigan-Flint - BA, English with Specialization in Writing , University of Michigan Flint - Secondary Teaching...
Experience
Whether a study session features multiple people?or occurs one-on-one, I keep the lesson upbeat and to the point . After spending time with a student, I develop a structure that changes?each student's weakness?into a strength via those specific materials and discussions .?...
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Columbia University - BA, History , Northwestern University - M.S.Ed., Elementary Education
Experience
Finally, I work with the student to build general skills that apply to school and testing . My goal is for students to delve deep into the subject and internalize the thinking process so they can independently solve problems on their own - and to have fun doing it.I like to...
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University of California, Berkeley - BA, English literature , Cornell University - MA, English literature
Experience
I am passionate about helping my students be able to communicate well through effective and clear writing . I have been teaching English as a second language, music theory, literature, and writing for years, and am eager to guide my students into the world of language.I tutor...
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Loyola University-Chicago - BA, International Studies
Experience
I've tutored English to students in China, helping them to brush up on their skills in conversation . I have also tutored reading skills to elementary-level children in the United States.Overall, I would say that my preferred area of focus in tutoring would be reading and...
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Goshen College - B.A., Secondary Education
Experience
I've found Chicago offers so many sights and things to explore that I try to get out and explore the city as much as possible . I also take some time to improve my tennis game, work on my volleyball serve, catch up on a good book, start a new art project, and improve my...
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Northwestern University - BA, Theatre
Experience
I work together with students so that they are active participants in the sessions; I don't have a set agenda . I try to show them connections to the subject matter so that they become personally invested in the work . Subjects I am available to tutor include English,...
Education
Loyola University-Chicago - Current Undergrad, French and International Studies
Experience
I had to learn English as a teenager when I came to the United States, and I faced my own struggles getting up to speed . I can share my experiences and help students work through learning obstacles to help them find success . In my free time, I like to try new restaurants,...
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Western Michigan University - BA, English, French , Louisiana State University - MFA, Creative Writing
Experience
In addition to that, I can also offer assistance with French classes, and I have firsthand experience in teaching creative writing classes focused on both poetry and fiction . I'm genuinely looking forward to tutoring students and helping them move forward in their academic...
Education
Indiana Univeristy, Bloomington - BA, English Education , DePaul University - MA, English
Experience
I also volunteered as a teacher in the Indian Himalayas, helping children aged 5?and 6?acquire basic writing and language skills . I try to learn my students' hobbies and interests and connect the lessons to them so that they are interested in what?they're learning.In my...
Education
Michigan State University - Bachelors, Journalism , University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Masters, English
Experience
I thrive on watching my students succeed at reaching their goals . I am qualified to help you or your child with a wide range of skills and courses, including Reading, College English, Writing, Essay Editing, Literature, College Essays, SAT Writing and Language, ACT...
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln - BA, English , University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Phd, English
Experience
The best learning happens when tutoring sessions don't?feel like school, when?we are able to talk casually about what we are working on and still get a lot?done .? In my free time I like yoga, biking, and playing with my dogs. American Literature, British Literature, College...
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Covenant College - BA, English, Music , Houghton College - MMus, Music Composition
Experience
I had numerous duties there, one of which was to tutor students in middle and high school in the English language, writing, and also tutoring teachers in professional skills and computer literacy . When I finished serving in the Peace Corps, I attended Houghton College where...