Creative Writing Tutors in Mount Prospect, IL
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Gina O.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
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...
James B.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
DePaul University - BA, English and History , John Marshall Law School - Juris Doctor , Tory Law - Trial Advocacy
Experience
My favorite part of tutoring is that we are able to decide which personal practices will make the best learning experience for the student.Of course, we keep in mind that the final product of the given assignment has to reflect the exact needs of the teacher that gave the work...
Katrina K.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
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...
Stripe G.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln - BA, English , University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Phd, English
Experience
I am particularly interested in American literature (20th?and 21st?Century), ethnic literature, and cultural studies.I taught at the University of Nebraska for twelve years, mostly courses in English composition and literature . I also tutored students at the local community...
Hannah L.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Lawrence University - BA and teaching certificate, English, Spanish
Experience
I hold a bachelor's degree with double majors in English and Spanish with a minor in Psychology?from Lawrence University, where I also earned a teaching certification after spending an additional year studying Education . I spent a semester student teaching Communication Arts...
Quinn H.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Performance Studies, French minor
Experience
I earned perfect scores on the verbal and writing sections of the SAT, and I've completed my honors thesis and other graduate level courses as a Northwestern University student . I've also had the opportunity to work and live in France, and I have a strong mastery of French...
Ben O.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Political Science
Experience
I tutor calculus, statistics, algebra, and many levels of math, English, reading, literature, grammar, history, economics, science, social studies, and various other IB and AP level courses . My belief is we all have unique?ways of learning . What I love about one on one...
Nora E.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Fashion Design
Experience
Subjects I cover include elementary and middle school math, reading and writing, college essays, English, study skills, art, and SSAT, ISEE, and ACT and PSAT test prep . I work hard to provide a solid foundation and give my students the background information needed to gain a...
Robert S.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Lake Bluff, IL
Education
Lawrence University - Bachelors, Spanish , Loyola University-Chicago - Masters, Finance
Experience
I also know the fun of exploring and discovering things about the world and the talents you didn't?even know you had!I am retired from a career in business management . I have academic, international, and corporate experience at UCLA, the United Nations, and Coca-Cola,...
Adrianna C.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Rice University - BA, Sociology and Policy Studies
Experience
As a tutor, I also enjoy helping students find their expression through effective writing . Writing can help a person unlock and share things that they are passionate about . I try to teach my students to write about what they know, as opposed to just writing about what they...
Georgia G.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northeastern Illinois University - BA, Elementary Education , Northeastern Illinois University - MA, Reading Specialist
Experience
Biology, College Essays, English, Essay Editing, Gifted, Government, Grammar and Mechanics, ISAT, ISEE, ISEE- Lower Level, ISEE- Middle Level, Literature, Nutrition, Other, Phonics, PSAT, Public Speaking, Reading, Science, Social studies, Special Education, SSAT, SSAT-...
Rebecca F.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Miami University-Oxford - Bachelors, English Literature and Philosophy (double major) , DePaul University - Masters, English Literature
Experience
During my time at De Paul I also had the opportunity to tutor extensively in local public schools . This gave me real world experience with a diverse student population that provided insights I continue to use today . I later went on to teach public speaking, creative...
Katherine L.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, English & French , Arizona State University - Masters, Creative Writing
Experience
I love learning, therefore, I love teaching students what I know . As a tutor, my goal is to make my lessons fun and challenging . I also firmly believe that teaching your pupils to be confident is just as important as teaching them the subject matter . I am looking forward...
Christine A.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Ball State University - Bachelors, Theatre , University of California-San Diego - Masters, Acting
Experience
My mother worked as a librarian and an English teacher, and I am a skilled grammarian as well . I also enjoy creative pursuits, and I believe that creativity is paramount for successful learning . I work with my students to try many different methods to see what works best...