Literature Tutors in Mount Prospect, IL
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University of California, Berkeley - BA, English literature , Cornell University - MA, English literature
Experience
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 . ...
Education
I studied a variety of humanities and arts at Franklin and Marshall College. My degree is technically in film, although I took as many...
Experience
I love reading and have studied a variety of literature, including the Epic Classics, British, American, and Contemporary lit . I have also studied Creative Writing, Poetry, and nonfiction and have worked writing articles for the websites of a couple companies . I received...
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Goshen College - B.A., Secondary Education
Experience
After graduating from Goshen College, where the focus of my studies were English and Secondary Education, I traveled to Cambodia, where I spent time teaching at an orphanage . Today, I spend my days teaching 5th-grade students and interacting with them each day to improve...
Education
I received a BA in Cultural Studies from Columbia College Chicago. I am currently a graduate student of Library & Information Science at...
Experience
I currently work at the Oak Park Public Library in Oak Park, Illinois, and have received requests for one-on-one help . I am not available to tutor under my current position, and would like to help anyone in need outside of my role at the library . However, I did serve as a...
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Loyola University-Chicago - BA, International Studies
Experience
Languages are fascinating to me . 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...
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Bachelor of Science -Computer Science Bachelor of Arts -International Economics Bachelor of Arts -Chinese Literature
Experience
I have over 10 years of experience tutoring Chinese-Mandarin to English-speaking students . I don't believe in using translation or any traditional textbook ways of teaching a foreign language, as I believe they are ineffective . I teach my students using immersion...
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Northwestern University - BA, Theatre
Experience
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, phonics, literature, essay editing, public speaking, reading, writing, social studies, American history, European...
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago (2015-present) - Senior Major in Applied Psychology -current GPA: 3.92 -graduating Spring...
Experience
I believe that the majority of learning happens outside of the classroom, especially for kids who have a hard time following in-class lectures and cookie cutter curriculum . One-on-one settings have the potential to foster a special type of understanding between the student...
Education
Macalester College - Bachelors, English , University of Chicago - Masters, Political Science and Government
Experience
My teaching method is to keep in mind that when I am teaching, I am sharing a mind-space with my student . I believe that to be a successful tutor, you must be able to accommodate each individual's learning styles . As far as my education, I have my Bachelor of English and a...
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Northeastern Illinois University, Secondary Education English, Honors: Cum Laude, 2013 Graduate Student Linguistics with a 4.0...
Experience
Northeastern Illinois University: Linguistics Tutor, District 211: English, Leyden High School: English, Barrington High School: Rhetorical Expressions (Speech), Barrington Middle School Prairie Campus, Moos Elementary School (CPS), Frederick Douglas High School (CPS)...
Education
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Arts, Theatre with a minor in Business Institutions
Experience
I am eternally interested in people and learning, so tutoring is a great job for me . ? I enjoy the opportunity to meet different people with a diversity of interests, experiences, and ways of thinking . I always learn something new and fascinating with every student I tutor...
Education
BA in English-Literary Studies at DePaul University
Experience
I want to tutor to help kids in their schoolwork and eventually become a teacher Essay Editing, 7th Grade Writing, 8th Grade Reading, 8th Grade Writing, 9th Grade Reading, 9th Grade Writing, AP English Language and Composition, American Literature, English, ESL/ELL, 7th Grade...
Education
Michigan State University - Bachelors, Journalism , University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Masters, English
Experience
I have extensive experience working with students of all ages, from teaching high school students how to write college application essays in summer school to teaching English as a Second Language for two years to young students in Thailand during my stint in the Peace Corps . ...
Education
Mazovian College of Humanities and Pedagogic in Lowicz
Experience
I guide my students in understanding and appreciation of Polish culture through integration of creative exercises . Polish I achieved Master?s degree in Polish Language and Literature Education . I have been teaching for 9 years at all levels from Kindergarten to college...