American Literature Tutors in Des Plaines, IL
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Claremont McKenna College - Bachelors, Government and Legal Studies
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Government & Politics, English, Social Studies, Government, US History, High School English, College English, Comparative Literature, and test prep for quizzes, mid-terms, and final exams. If the ACT is on your calendar, I am very experienced in teaching overall tips to taking...
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Miami University-Oxford - Bachelors, Accounting , De Paul University - Masters, Math Education
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I'm a math tutor with a broad range of interests . I enjoy showing students how understanding of the core concepts of math enables them to draw on their problem-solving skills to apply their knowledge in many different subdisciplines of math . In addition to math, I can help...
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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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University of Michigan - Bachelors, Social Science, Latin American Studies , DePaul University - Masters in Education, Bilingual...
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I can help students with college-level algebra, business, economics, English, essay writing and editing, history, Spanish, ESL, English, GRE preparation, SAT preparation, ACT preparation, and others . When I have some spare time, I like to cook, learn new languages, travel,...
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UIC - BA, Secondary English Education
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I'm also happy to help students prepare for standardized tests, including the ACT, COMPASS, DAT, GRE, GMAT, PSAT, SAT, and SSAT . I always try to keep my students' goals and personal skill levels in mind as I teach, because I believe that it's important to modify my teaching...
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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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Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis - Current Undergrad, Religious Studies/International Studies
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Maybe you retain information when you use your body and movement to learn . You might learn better when you have material presented in visual form . If you are unsure of your learning style, we can explore this together and figure out which learning styles are best for you...
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University of California, Berkeley - BA, English literature , Cornell University - MA, English literature
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I am passionate about helping my students be able to communicate well through effective and clear writing . 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...
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Northwestern University - BA, Theatre
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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 Nebraska-Lincoln - BA, English , University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Phd, English
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The best learning happens when tutoring sessions don't?feel like school, when?we are able to talk casually about what we are working on and still get a lot?done .? In my free time I like yoga, biking, and playing with my dogs. American Literature, British Literature, College...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics/Theatre
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It's very rewarding to help students figure out how they learn most effectively, and then to help them reach their goals . I can tutor algebra, business, calculus, geometry, theater, public speaking, English, pre-algebra, trigonometry, accounting, geography, art, physics,...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Performance Studies, French minor
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I've also had the opportunity to work and live in France, and I have a strong mastery of French language fluency . I'm comfortable tutoring history, French, ESL, literature, creative writing, English composition, and test preparation for the SAT, SSAT, TOEFL, CLEP, GED, PSAT,...
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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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In addition, I've tutored SAT preparation and essays to middle school and high school students . Some of the courses I've taught include literature, women's studies, chess, and history at schools like Hunter College, Brown University, Sarah Lawrence College, and Columbia . ...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - BA Double-Major, Economics, Philosophy
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I also like to help my students better understand difficult material by breaking it down into smaller, more manageable chunks of information . I live for the moment my students finally understand a subject with which they struggled.I offer tutoring in Elementary and Middle...