8th Grade Tutors in Des Plaines, IL
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Lawrence University - BA and teaching certificate, English, Spanish
Experience
In addition, I have had great success in helping my students prepare for tests like the ACT by utilizing a variety of study skills that have been proven to increase test scores exponentially . In my spare time, I enjoy reading, writing, practicing yoga, painting, shopping,...
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Washington University in St. Louis - BA, Pre-med/Psychology, Minor in Gender Studies
Experience
After all, all students have their own set of limitations, strengths, and styles of learning . I tailor my style of tutoring to meet their needs and will reassess those needs as time moves on.I have a vast amount of knowledge in a variety of subject matters . Some of the...
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Carnegie Mellon University - B.S., Mechanical Engineering
Experience
I am always excited about being a part of my students' learning experience.Currently, I am a student at Carnegie Mellon University and studying Mechanical Engineering . I live in Oak Park, Illinois, and also help my friends study when not working . I also love playing...
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Eastern Illinois University - BA, Elementary Education , Saint Xavier University - MS, Teaching and Leadership
Experience
So, it is always important for students?and their?instructors to be on the same page . The tools taken away from our sessions will be applicable in the journey of academic success.Aside from teaching, I can be found spending leisure time in my city, Chicago . I also don't...
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Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Electrical engineering , University of California-Los Angeles - Master of Science, Mechanical...
Experience
It was during my time as a sailing instructor that I developed my passion for teaching and helping kids . I am now driven to help provide students with the opportunities they need for success but might otherwise not get because of where they grow up . When I'm not tutoring I...
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Ohio State University-Main Campus - BA, English and Psychology
Experience
I carried his passion?with me to college, where I enrolled in history classes still profoundly affected by the social studies seminar he spearheaded when I was in seventh grade . Even today, when I help students with math or English, I try to echo his zest for teaching .?...
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University of Arizona - BAE, Bilingual Education
Experience
My student teaching has helped me to more fully develop my teaching skills and I believe this has been an invaluable boon for the students I tutor . I understand just how truly diverse student populations can be and how important it is to take the time to get to know each...
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Rice University - BA, Sociology and Policy Studies
Experience
Writing can help a person unlock and share things that they are passionate about . I try to teach my students to write about what they know, as opposed to just writing about what they think other people want to hear . This approach allows anyone to become a more effective...
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Southern Oregon U - BA, English and Writing
Experience
I currently reside in Chicago, IL . I am able to tutor in a wide variety?of subjects. 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Reading, 12th Grade Writing, 6th Grade Reading, 6th Grade Writing, 7th Grade Reading, 7th Grade...
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Purdue University - Bachelors, Atmospheric Sciences
Experience
I know that math can be a difficult subject for many students, and that's why I'm most passionate about tutoring it . I have a breadth of knowledge in the field of math that I absolutely love sharing with my students . I like to engage with my students to figure out where...
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University of Kansas - Bachelors, English , University of Missouri-Kansas City - Masters, English
Experience
I am able to tutor students of all ages, from elementary children to adults . Please contact me if you're looking for help with Elementary Math, 5th Grade Math, AP English Literature and Composition, High School Level American History, Reading, 5th Grade Reading, AP United...
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University of California Irvine - Bachelors, Drama
Experience
It isn't an educator's job to provide students with one "right" approach, but to expose them to ideas and inspirations that will empower them to find their own "right way ." As a tutor, I aim to have the student do most of the talking, making discoveries, and developing...
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Northwestern University - BA, Psychology (Spanish minor) , Vanderbilt University - M.Ed, Elementary Education
Experience
As a graduate student at Vanderbilt University, I gained valuable teaching experience by working with students in second and fourth grades . I also was a student teacher who worked with kindergarteners and fifth graders . In my leisure time, I enjoy getting together with...
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University of Notre Dame - BA, English, Philosophy
Experience
I am also available to help students prepare for standardized exams such as the SAT, ACT, and CLEP . Additionally, I enjoy helping students improve their study and organizational skills in order to improve overall academic performance.I firmly believe in student-centered...