American Literature Tutors in Hanover Park, IL
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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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Elmhurst College - BA, History/Communications , Loyola University - MEd, Elementary Education
Experience
I also can help students prepare for the ACT, SAT, AP, and PSAT tests . My favorite subjects are Public Speaking, English, Phonics, and Elementary Math . My philosophy when teaching is to play on a student's strengths and interests in order to enhance the experience and to...
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Tufts University - BA, Political Science , Carnegie Mellon University - MS, Public Policy and Management
Experience
I believe that organization?and putting in a lot of hard work are key concepts to instill in my students.I offer tutoring in Algebra 1, Geometry, Elementary and Middle School Math, Spanish 1-2, ESL/ELL, Reading, Writing, Essay Editing, Phonics, Literature, Grammar and...
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Marist College - Bachelors, English , University of Notre Dame - Masters, English
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I can assist students in writing, English grammar, literature, essays, reading, general elementary and middle school subjects, adult literacy, ESL, TOEFL, test preparation, and more . In my spare time, I enjoy practicing martial arts, reading, running, writing, watching...
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UIC - BA, Secondary English Education
Experience
I'm also happy to help students prepare for standardized tests, including the ACT, COMPASS, DAT, GRE, GMAT, PSAT, SAT, and SSAT . I always try to keep my students' goals and personal skill levels in mind as I teach, because I believe that it's important to modify my teaching...
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Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis - Current Undergrad, Religious Studies/International Studies
Experience
I am not big on lecturing, and am certainly not a know-it-all . Nor am I a human Wikipedia . I don't believe in pushing large amounts of information into your mind; instead, I provide lessons in small?bite-sized pieces . I will ask questions a lot, however, you have nothing...
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Claremont McKenna College - Bachelors, Government and Legal Studies
Experience
My teaching experience was gained from tutoring students for admission to colleges and universities by firming up their basic skills in reading and writing and by preparing them to take the ACT . I have worked with multiple students who achieved scores of 10 or above on the...
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Northwestern University - BA, English/Psychology
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I am a dedicated tutor, looking to help students excel at school and develop study styles and methods that best work for them . I spent time tutoring in Evanston, Illinois with Boys Hope Girls Hope . I provided tutoring to both middle school and high school students,...
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University of Michigan - Bachelors, Social Science, Latin American Studies , DePaul University - Masters in Education, Bilingual...
Experience
I began tutoring as a high school freshman, assisting peers and young students . I had the opportunity to help students with special education needs, gifted students, students who didn't speak English natively, music and art students, and more . I went to the University...
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DePaul University - BA, English and French
Experience
I?find?playing?a role in my students' successes incredibly rewarding!In my free time, I enjoy reading, writing, dancing, watching movies, and playing the piano .? 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Reading, 12th Grade...
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Illinois Wesleyan University - BM, BA, Music, History , University of Illinois at Chicago - PhD, History--British, World, Science Studies
Experience
Currently I am pursuing a Ph.D . at the University of Illinois at Chicago, studying British History, Science and Technology Studies, World History,?Philosophy, and Teaching of History with intentions of becoming a professor .? Outside of academia, I do creative writing, sing,...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - BA Double-Major, Economics, Philosophy
Experience
I also help students prepare for the ACT Math and English, and CAHSEE English exams.I am a graduate of the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.In my free time, I enjoy singing and playing the guitar . I also love to play soccer. ACT English, ACT Math, ACT Reading, Bass...
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Northwestern University - BA, Philosophy , Loyola University Chicago School of Law - JD, Public Interest Law Certificate
Experience
My work as a lawyer includes serving as a Guardian ad Litem for children in the midst of guardianship issues, as well as?serving clients that are dealing with family law and housing disputes . As a tutor, I can offer my students assistance with a variety of classes, including...
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Ohio State University - BA, English , Ohio University - MA, English
Experience
Over the course of my education, my emphasis was on Literature . From 20th century American Literature, to Geoffrey Chaucer, I have read it all . Therefore, I am the perfect candidate to instruct students in this area . I can also be a beneficial asset to students...