American Literature Tutors in Itasca, IL
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Elmhurst College - BA, History/Communications , Loyola University - MEd, Elementary Education
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I also can help students prepare for the ACT, SAT, AP, and PSAT tests . My favorite subjects are Public Speaking, English, Phonics, and Elementary Math . My philosophy when teaching is to play on a student's strengths and interests in order to enhance the experience and to...
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DePaul University - BA, English and French
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I like to lead my students to the answers through asking questions, using examples, and referencing concepts?the student has already mastered . I'm most passionate about teaching students English skills, like reading, writing, literature, editing, and public speaking, but I...
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Northwestern University - BA, Philosophy , Loyola University Chicago School of Law - JD, Public Interest Law Certificate
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During?my one-on-one time with students, I share?my passion for communicating effectively to?assist them in discovering, fine-tuning, and relaying their specific viewpoints . In my free time outside of working and tutoring, I enjoy yoga and discovering new restaurants...
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University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelors, English & Linguistics , College of the College of William and Mary - PHD, American Studies
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I can assist students in writing, essays, literature, history, German, English, public speaking, and test preparation for exams like the PSAT and SAT . In my free time, I like to sing, write, travel, dance, cook, read, and play with my dog. History, College Essays, College...
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Washington University in St Louis - BA, Psychology and Marketing
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To do this, I came up with quality study techniques that helped me get the top results that I wanted.I believe that you have to work hard and then celebrate the wonderful results that you get from that work . As a tutor, I enjoy sharing all of those skills and knowledge...
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Lake Forest College - BA, Education and History
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I try to make my courses relevant to the lives of my students, so that they become engaged with classroom work and homework assignments . I always examine how successful my lesson plans are, and?I include lessons on critical thinking, self-analysis and evaluation, and...
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Tufts University - BA, Political Science , Carnegie Mellon University - MS, Public Policy and Management
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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 Middle School Math, Spanish 1-2, ESL/ELL, Reading, Writing, Essay Editing, Phonics, Literature, Grammar and...
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UIC - BA, Secondary English Education
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My tutoring experiences have also been extremely diverse, and I have experience tutoring students from elementary schoolers to college students . I am able to tutor many different English concepts, including reading, writing, editing, phonics, literature, grammar, and public...
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Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis - Current Undergrad, Religious Studies/International Studies
Experience
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 small?bite-sized pieces . I will ask questions a lot, however, you have nothing...
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Claremont McKenna College - Bachelors, Government and Legal Studies
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I've had students determined to attend prestigious institutions gain admission to Dartmouth, MIT, Occidental, and Stanford . I am ready to work with you or your student on Reading, Writing, Essay Editing, Literature, College Essays, American History, AP United States...
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University of Michigan - Bachelors, Social Science, Latin American Studies , DePaul University - Masters in Education, Bilingual...
Experience
I went to the University of Michigan to earn a bachelor's degree in social sciences and Latin American studies . I know DePaul University, where I study secondary level education and bilingual education . I can help students with college-level algebra, business, economics,...
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Northwestern University - BA, English/Psychology
Experience
I help students find test-taking strategies that work for them .? My hobbies include writing fiction and reading . I also enjoy biking, running, and dancing. ACT, ACT English, ACT Math, ACT Reading, ACT Science, ACT Writing, American Literature, Anatomy, British Literature,...
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Illinois Wesleyan University - BM, BA, Music, History , University of Illinois at Chicago - PhD, History--British, World, Science Studies
Experience
I employ a wide variety of techniques, utilizing humor, enthusiasm, and encouragement, coupled with many different lesson plans, to fit each student's strengths and weaknesses . I believe that every student can be successful with the right approach and feel that as an...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - BA Double-Major, Economics, Philosophy
Experience
I also help students prepare for the ACT Math and English, and CAHSEE English exams.I am a graduate of the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.In my free time, I enjoy singing and playing the guitar . I also love to play soccer. ACT English, ACT Math, ACT Reading, Bass...