SAT Critical Reading Tutors in Riverwoods, IL
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Williams College - BA, Comparative Literature , Northwestern University - PhD, Spanish & Portuguese
Experience
I am comfortable with my students and like to be more of a guide than a dictator . I want those I teach to be comfortable approaching me with any questions or needs they may have . I also want to teach them to view even the menial, educational tasks as exciting.I'm always...
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University of Notre Dame - BA, English, Psychology
Experience
If you need it, we start with a review of grammar?and mechanics . Next, we check your reading skills, and in particular, critical reading skills . There are several specific ways to analyze a piece of literature . I'll show you numerous possibilities . There are various...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Psychology, Anthropology
Experience
I read as many books as I can, I like to try new cooking recipes, and I play guitar . I also have fun cheering for Everton in?the English Premier League, seeing?movies, and, much to my girlfriend's dismay, rollerblading through?the city of Chicago. ACT English, ACT Math, ACT...
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University of Chicago - BA, English Lang./Lit. and Theatre and Performance Studies
Experience
I study English, theater, and performance here and I enjoy life in the city . When not hitting the books or tutoring kids, I fill my personal time with acting, dancing, reading, writing, and embroidery. 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade...
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University of Chicago - BA, English Language and Literature , University of Chicago - MA, Humanities
Experience
I?earned?my Bachelor of Arts in English there as well . I am willing to go the extra mile to make sure each student succeeds in their learning endeavors, and I'm happy to?meet with a student outside of our regularly planned sessions if that's what it takes!I am?able to tutor...
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Duke University - BS, Psychology
Experience
My students on average score 4 to 9 points higher on their ACT after tutoring and leave me having?more confidence in their work and ready to take on whatever comes to them education wise . One of my favorite stories is of the senior in college I worked with who hated math . ...
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Harvard University - BA, History and Literature , University of Chicago - PhD, Comparative Human Development
Experience
The subject I love the most is math, and it's been my favorite since I was child . When I tutor, I believe it is critically important to build and maintain a good relationship with the student, and I very much enjoy doing that . The better the relationship, the more...
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Northwestern University - BA, Philosophy , Loyola University Chicago School of Law - JD, Public Interest Law Certificate
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at the Loyola University Chicago School of Law . Before receiving my law degree, I worked on creating the curriculum for an after-school homework assistance program at a local community center . My work as a lawyer includes serving as a Guardian ad Litem for children in the...
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University of Chicago - BA, Theater and Performance Studies / English Language and Literature (double major)
Experience
I have tutored numerous students from all backgrounds and at all academic levels in a wide range of subjects . I also teach acting classes in a Chicago studio . My passion is Literature and the English Language, especially stage plays . I enjoy teaching my students critical...
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Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Neuroscience and Behavior
Experience
I have a degree in Neuroscience from Wesleyan University and I have plans to attend medical school . I've tutored students of all ages, and my favorite subject to teach is Biology . I do my best to make the subjects I teach interesting and to keep the students engaged,...
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Oberlin College and Conservatory - B.A. (with Honors) and B.M., German Studies and Voice Performance , DePaul University - M.M., Voice...
Experience
Living for a year in Germany also provided me with real-world experiences that I often introduce into a tutoring session . This helps to increase the desire in my students to learn more through the lens of knowing what's possible when they have a grasp of the language's basic...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology , University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work
Experience
As someone who loves getting the opportunity to help others, I enjoy tutoring because I think that everyone deserves to perform at their highest level in the classroom . I think that education is more than just preparing for one test or assignment, but rather developing a...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, English & French , Arizona State University - Masters, Creative Writing
Experience
All of the experiences above and more is where my love of teaching stems from . I love learning, therefore, I love teaching students what I know . As a tutor, my goal is to make my lessons fun and challenging . I also firmly believe that teaching your pupils to be confident...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Philosophy , University of California-Berkeley - Masters, History
Experience
As a graduate student, I instructed philosophy and history courses at the undergraduate level . I also worked in test preparation, leading courses in GRE and SAT prep . I then moved to Europe and really enjoyed it there, so I enrolled in the University of Edinburgh to...