American Literature Tutors in Woodridge, IL
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Elmhurst College - BA, History/Communications , Loyola University - MEd, Elementary Education
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My philosophy when teaching is to play on a student's strengths and interests in order to enhance the experience and to keep the student engaged . I earned a B.A . in History and a minor in Communication Studies from Elmhurst College . Currently, I am a student at Loyola...
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Northwestern University - BA, Philosophy , Loyola University Chicago School of Law - JD, Public Interest Law Certificate
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I believe both?my passion for sharing and communicating ideas?and?my professional experience as a lawyer make me an excellent educator . I received my Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from Northwestern University, and I completed my J.D .? at the Loyola University Chicago...
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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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Washington University in St Louis - BA, Psychology and Marketing
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Those subjects include college essays, literature, writing, psychology, American and European history, social studies, social sciences, English, art, and elementary and middle school math.In the free time that I find while in Chicago, IL, I love to paint, read, and draw. ACT...
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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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University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelors, English & Linguistics , College of the College of William and Mary - PHD, American Studies
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I have a doctorate from the College of William and Mary in American studies, a masters degree from Sarah Lawrence College in women's history, and a bachelor's degree from the University of Missouri in English literature and linguistics . I've been able to study abroad in...
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Northwestern University - BA, English/Psychology
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I also speak Spanish, and offer Spanish levels 1 through 4 to students hoping to become fluent in the language, and I provide English as a Second Language to native Spanish speakers . Science courses are another popular offering of mine, ranging from basic Science to Anatomy,...
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Boston University - Bachelors, History , Boston College - Masters, Secondary Education, History
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I enjoy spreading knowledge and helping students fully master a subject . I encourage my students to ask questions when they come up, rather than waiting for the lesson to finish . We work at their natural learning pace, spending as much or as little time as needed on each...
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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
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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 to fear as I will assist you if you have trouble . Learning and memorizing is important, and...
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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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I also quite enjoy Sherlock Holmes and science fiction .????? 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,...
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Tufts University - BA, Political Science , Carnegie Mellon University - MS, Public Policy and Management
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I also love to travel to different places and read. Algebra, History, Arithmetic, College Essays, English, Essay Editing, Geometry, Grammar and Mechanics, Languages, Math, Middle School Math, Pre-Algebra, Social studies, Spanish, Spanish 2, Writing I love to work with...
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Claremont McKenna College - Bachelors, Government and Legal Studies
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I have worked with multiple students who achieved scores of 10 or above on the ACT writing section, and pupils who have raised their overall scores by learning to eliminate answers based on context and to rely on comprehension, instead of memorization . I've had students...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - BA Double-Major, Economics, Philosophy
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I love to learn, and enjoy helping others discover the world around them . I want to encourage curiosity about the world with everyone?who comes to me for tutoring . I also like to help my students better understand difficult material by breaking it down into smaller, more...