English Tutors in Des Plaines, IL
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Pepperdine University - BS, Chemistry , Northwestern University - PhD, Chemistry
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It's very rewarding to see something click for a student, and so I like to use word problems in my sessions to help students develop problem-solving skills so they learn more effectively . When I have free time, I like to read, do puzzles, go to the ballet, watch Italian...
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DePaul University - BA, English and History , John Marshall Law School - Juris Doctor , Tory Law - Trial Advocacy
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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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University of Louisville - BA, Humanities , University of Chicago - MA, Humanities
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Students are often confused by complicated test questions, and I have found that the most effective approach to this is to teach how the concepts that?underlie the problem work together . This enables the student to learn how to solve problems using the methodology that works...
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Macalester College - Bachelors, English , University of Chicago - Masters, Political Science and Government
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This creates unnecessary feelings of inadequacy . I believe in treating my clients as equals, no matter what walk of life they are from . Teaching is simply a meeting of the minds . It is better when the teacher and student can work together and share a common ground . ...
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Goshen College - B.A., Secondary Education
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Today, I spend my days teaching 5th-grade students and interacting with them each day to improve their study skills and their learning experiences in the classroom.The main focus of my tutoring is English, Math, Literature, and Art . I also help students with other subjects,...
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Trinity University - BA, Political Science and Mandarin
Experience
I am originally from Austin, although I spent much of my life in Portland, Oregon . I am now back in Texas and enjoying every minute of it . My hobbies include running and enjoying the great music venues here in Austin .? College Essays, English, Essay Editing, Government,...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Psychology, Anthropology
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I?am most passionate about reading, writing, and helping students with?standardized test prep, particularly for the SAT and ACT . I earned my bachelor's degree in psychology and anthropology from Washington University in Saint Louis . I also was honored as?a Howard Nemerov...
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University of Notre Dame - BA, English, Psychology
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I'll show you numerous possibilities . There are various psychology and math courses I can tutor . For those of you in high school, if you are taking the SAT, and ACT, I can teach you ways to study for them.I graduated from the University of Notre Dame with a bachelor's...
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Butler University - BA, English , University of Illinois at Chicago - MEd, Instructional Leadership in Elementary Education
Experience
I believe?that every student has unique potential and that it is my duty to help them access it . During my tutoring sessions, I work with a student's current knowledge and interests to customize a learning plan specific to their needs . I find making a direct connection...
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New College of Florida - BA, Art History
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I give them permission to make mistakes, as this is natural when working towards a goal . I like to have fun, and I tend to be a rather goofy person . I?especially enjoy helping students write their?personal statements and college essays . I am also able to?tutor students...
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Dartmouth College - Bachelors, Government , Northwestern University - Current Grad Student, Pre-medicine post baccalaureate certificate
Experience
I?am capable of tutoring a wide range of subjects and?levels from English, Math, Science, and high school test prep .? During my studies?at Northwestern, I had the opportunity to?partake in?research?for microgravity through their Materials Science and Engineering Department . ...
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Princeton University - BA, History , Stanford University - MA/PhD, History
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A humanities graduate student, I read, write, and teach for a living . I graduated from Princeton University and worked at Amherst College as a teaching fellow . I am now at Stanford University working on my PhD in early modern European History . In my spare time, and not...
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Binghamton University - BA, Philosophy, Politics, Law
Experience
If your child needs assistance in any subject outside the school year, I offer summer tutoring as well.I'm an advocate of?bringing the?joy to?learning . In my view, every student has the ability to learn anything as long as they are guided correctly . I?don't believe anyone...
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University of Chicago - Bachelors, Political Science
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I put a lot of energy into tutoring, but also do data science at?a start up company . Also, I enjoy creative writing, doing stand up comedy, and playing basketball. Advanced Placement, Algebra, Algebra 2, Algebra 3/4, History, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, AP European...