Fiction Writing Tutors in Mount Prospect, IL
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John Carroll University - BA, English/Philosophy , John Carroll University - MA, English , University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - ABD...
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I usually have a home improvement project in the works, and also enjoy reading young adult fiction .? College English, Comparative Literature, English, English Grammar and Syntax, Essay Editing, High School English, Literature, Middle School Reading, Middle School Reading...
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Western Michigan University - BA, English, French , Louisiana State University - MFA, Creative Writing
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When I'm not working with my students in the classroom, you can find me?writing, playing video games, blogging, watching movies, and reading science fiction .? AP English Language and Composition, College Essays, English, Essay Editing, Grammar and Mechanics, Literature,...
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University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelors, English, Russian , DePaul University - Masters, Secondary Education - English
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My first tutoring experience as a college junior when a professor asked me to assist some students in a Russian language course . I was instantly hooked on helping others learn new things . After I finished college, I spent a year in Moscow teaching English . Since coming...
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Eastern Illinois University - BA, Elementary Education , Saint Xavier University - MS, Teaching and Leadership
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The tools taken away from our sessions will be applicable in the journey of academic success.Aside from teaching, I can be found spending leisure time in my city, Chicago . I also don't mind the occasional escape in the form of a road trip. 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade...
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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
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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
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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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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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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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Ohio State University-Main Campus - BA, English and Psychology
Experience
It was one special teacher in grade school who inspired me with his incredible enthusiasm for teaching . I carried his passion?with me to college, where I enrolled in history classes still profoundly affected by the social studies seminar he spearheaded when I was in seventh...
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln - BA, English , University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Phd, English
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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...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics/Theatre
Experience
I love to learn, and I love teaching as well . It's very rewarding to help students figure out how they learn most effectively, and then to help them reach their goals . I can tutor algebra, business, calculus, geometry, theater, public speaking, English, pre-algebra,...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Economics , University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, International...
Experience
I believe, as their teacher, it is my job to help them face such obstacles, and through patience and perseverance, defeat them . I also feel that learning isn't just knowing enough to pass a test. Learning should be a source of joy and should lead to the wisdom that helps us...