World Literature Tutors in Riverwoods, IL
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, 1) Spanish 2) History , The New School - Masters, 1) International Affairs 2)...
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I have worked, traveled, and lived abroad and this experience is something that I rely on when I teach social studies or language lessons . I can help in multiple academic subjects, including Spanish, history, and math . While I can help in numerous areas, my strengths are...
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Tufts University - BA, English and History , University of Sussex - MA, Modern and Contemporary LIterature, Culture and Thought
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I also work hard to assist my students in their critical thinking skills development . I have a true desire to help others learn .? I enjoy sharing my wealth of knowledge with others . I also enjoy seeing clients?reach their education?goals . It is fulfilling to see a...
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln - BA, English , University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Phd, English
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I am particularly interested in American literature (20th?and 21st?Century), ethnic literature, and cultural studies.I taught at the University of Nebraska for twelve years, mostly courses in English composition and literature . I also tutored students at the local community...
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The University of Chicago - A.M. (Equivalent of M.S.W.), Social Work
Experience
What I love most about tutoring is the opportunity to work as a team with parents, other teachers, and the students themselves to ensure the best education possible is being provided . Some of my best moments during my teaching career include having the privilege to tutor...
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DePaul University - Bachelors, English & Linguistics , DePaul University - Masters, English & Linguistics/ Also hold TESOL credentials...
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I strive to empower my students and move them beyond thinking that they can't . I provide hands-on, sensory-based activities for my students . I focus on student-centered learning and I make a safe place for my pupils to explore their thoughts . My students will tell you...
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University of Michigan - Bachelors, Social Science, Latin American Studies , DePaul University - Masters in Education, Bilingual...
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I began tutoring as a high school freshman, assisting peers and young students . I had the opportunity to help students with special education needs, gifted students, students who didn't speak English natively, music and art students, and more . I went to the University...
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Northwestern University - BS, Computer Science
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Jazz is my favorite genre . I can also play the piano, trumpet, and guitar. A Level, A Level Japanese, ACT, ACT English, ACT Math, ACT Reading, ACT Science, ACT Writing, Algebra, Algebra 2, Algebra 3/4, AP Calculus AB, AP Japanese Language and Culture, AP Physics 1, AP...
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University of California, Berkeley - BA, English literature , Cornell University - MA, English literature
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I have been teaching English as a second language, music theory, literature, and writing for years, and am eager to guide my students into the world of language.I tutor students in ESL/ELL, writing, essay editing, literature, college essays, public speaking, reading, English,...
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Northwestern University - BA, Theatre
Experience
I work together with students so that they are active participants in the sessions; I don't have a set agenda . 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,...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - BA , Political Science , Roosevelt University - MA, Secondary Education-Social Science
Experience
In my tutoring sessions I like to create a focus on the student and their goal . I believe it is important to have a strong rapport with the student for them to be successful . This helps the student feel relaxed and ready to learn . I have tutored coworkers, high school...
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Northwestern University - BS, Theatre
Experience
I attended Northwestern University . I am comfortable tutoring students in reading, writing, phonics, literature, grammar and mechanics, pre-algebra, United States history, math, English, and social studies . I am also able to help students edit essays and prepare for...
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DePaul University - BA, English and History , John Marshall Law School - Juris Doctor , Tory Law - Trial Advocacy
Experience
I believe that every student is unique in his or her way of thinking and how they process the world that surrounds them . My favorite part of tutoring is that we are able to decide which personal practices will make the best learning experience for the student.Of course, we...
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Claremont McKenna College - Bachelors, Government and Legal Studies
Experience
My teaching experience was gained from tutoring students for admission to colleges and universities by firming up their basic skills in reading and writing and by preparing them to take the ACT . I have worked with multiple students who achieved scores of 10 or above on the...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Performance Studies, French minor
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I'm comfortable tutoring history, French, ESL, literature, creative writing, English composition, and test preparation for the SAT, SSAT, TOEFL, CLEP, GED, PSAT, PARCC and others . In my spare time, I like to run, paint, write, perform, do yoga, bake, and cook. Advanced...