Literature Tutors in Mount Prospect, IL
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Rachel L.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
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...
Jackson B.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
I am a Junior at Tulane University, I am currently majoring in Economics and International Development and will have a minor in Political...
Experience
I have also taken the SAT and three SAT subject tests and received a perfect score on the SAT reading test. I love tutoring because i enjoy teaching kids, i have worked with kids for at least 7 years its a wonderful experience . I have taken 6 AP tests, (AP European History,...
Jack E.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
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...
Caylah C.
Private Literature tutor in Deerfield, IL
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...
Johana T.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Loyola University-Chicago - Current Undergrad, French and International Studies
Experience
I've 10 years of experience studying languages, so I understand what students go through and what is necessary to learn languages successfully . I had to learn English as a teenager when I came to the United States, and I faced my own struggles getting up to speed . I can...
Felicia C.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
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...
Katrina K.
Private Literature 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...
Karen S.
Private Literature tutor in Schaumburg, IL
Education
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...
Alex B.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
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...
Laura K.
Private Literature tutor in Roselle, IL
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...
Benjamin G.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
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...
Michael K.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
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)...
Carter M.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
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 . ...
Juveriya K.
Private Literature tutor in Skokie, IL
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...