American Literature Tutors in Mount Prospect, IL
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The University of South Dakota - BS, English Education, Minor in Speech Education
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While in college, I was able to tutor incoming freshmen who were attempting to get ahead . I later had the opportunity of helping at-risk students at an alternative school nearby . I spent the following years tutoring a variety of subjects such as Social Studies, English,...
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Southern Oregon U - BA, English and Writing
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My experience teaching has been in China at an elementary school teaching English as a Foreign Language, in Chicago at a college tutoring English as a Second Language, and in Idaho and Oregon teaching K - 6 grade science for AmeriCorps . I have been successful with the...
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University of Kansas - Bachelors, English , University of Missouri-Kansas City - Masters, English
Experience
I have found that one of the most important attributes of a good writer is for the writer to become a ruthless editor of their own work, and along with teaching writing, I teach my students how to become powerful editors . I am able to tutor students of all ages, from...
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University of California Irvine - Bachelors, Drama
Experience
I realized that one of the most important elements of teaching is simply setting a student in motion . It isn't an educator's job to provide students with one "right" approach, but to expose them to ideas and inspirations that will empower them to find their own "right way ."...
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Illinois Wesleyan University - BM, BA, Music, History , University of Illinois at Chicago - PhD, History--British, World, Science Studies
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ACT, History, Anthropology, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP European History, AP Human Geography, AP United States History, AP World History, College Essays, English, Essay Editing, European History, Geography, Literature, Other,...
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Vanderbilt University - BA, Communication Studies, Philosophy
Experience
I have had a wide variety of work and volunteer experiences that have enriched my understanding of the world and made me grateful for the people in my life . Through experiences such as leading the Scholastic Bowl team and acting as ambassador in Greek life community at...
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University of IL - Chicago - BA, English , National Louis University - Ed.S, Administration and Supervision
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S in administration, a master's degree in curriculum and instruction, and multiple relevant certificates in the area of Language Arts, Supervision, and Classroom Management.My experience in tutoring and teaching is both lengthy and broad-based, dating back to 1995 when I began...
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Tufts University - BA, Political Science , Carnegie Mellon University - MS, Public Policy and Management
Experience
I like to employ different teaching methods based on the weaknesses and strengths of the student I am helping . 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...
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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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UIC - BA, Secondary English Education
Experience
I am able to tutor many different English concepts, including reading, writing, editing, phonics, literature, grammar, and public speaking . I'm also happy to help students prepare for standardized tests, including the ACT, COMPASS, DAT, GRE, GMAT, PSAT, SAT, and SSAT . I...
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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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Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis - Current Undergrad, Religious Studies/International Studies
Experience
I will adapt the lesson to your needs; you will not have to adapt to me . 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...
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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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University of California, Berkeley - BA, English literature , Cornell University - MA, English literature
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I try to introduce students to abilities they were not aware that they possessed, as writing and reading are more enjoyable if students believe they are good at them . I am passionate about helping my students be able to communicate well through effective and clear writing . ...