Linguistics Tutors in Des Plaines, IL
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University of Oregon - BA, French , Northwestern University - PhD, Linguistics
Experience
I have a very strong interest in linguistics and language in general, and have been fortunate to work with a dynamic range of students from children to adults and native and nonnative speakers, teaching foreign language courses, mathematics concepts, and improving English...
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University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelors, English, Russian , DePaul University - Masters, Secondary Education - English
Experience
I find that I learn as much from my students as they learn from me, and I'm excited to help new students understand language and achieve success . When I'm not teaching or studying, I like to play the bass guitar . Music plays a big role in my life . I also enjoy cooking,...
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University of Jordan - BA, French Language and Literature
Experience
My ultimate goal is to have a students improve their?abilities?and watch as their school grades go up . I understand that each student has different needs and has different abilities . This is why I focus on the individual and his or her own current learning needs . I work...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, Theatre & Drama / German
Experience
While I was living in Germany I received my certification for teaching English to speakers of other languages which allowed me to teach English to elementary aged students and business English to adults in Germany . I also received certification from the Goethe Institute for...
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Columbia College-Chicago - Bachelors, Interactive Multimedia
Experience
I am a firm believer that to be successful in this field, one must develop and nurture a strong knowledge of the methodology and philosophy inherent in the implementation and development of technology . I am an experienced tutor and apply a strategic approach in first...
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University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelors, English & Linguistics , College of the College of William and Mary - PHD, American Studies
Experience
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 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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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...
Education
College of DuPage - Current Undergrad, Spanish and Italian
Experience
I also help students who are preparing for standardized exams such as the SAT and CLEP . I believe it is fundamental to the tutoring process to get to know my students as individuals . There needs to be a certain level of trust and comfort established if a student is to...
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DePaul University - Bachelors, English & Linguistics , DePaul University - Masters, English & Linguistics/ Also hold TESOL credentials...
Experience
I am available to help with subjects such as English, grammar, reading, test prep, and more . I was born in England and raised in Malta, therefore, I have an appreciation for the world and culture . I can be described as a people person; I work well with other people . When...
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Gordon College - Bachelors, International Relations , Boston University - Masters, International Relations
Experience
Since graduating I've spent time doing a lot of fun and engaging work with my degrees . For example, I spent time working for the Department of State, the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as well as for two members of Congress . As an student, I worked as a teaching...
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Master of Arts in Teaching (TESOL) The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign May 2008 Bachelor of Arts and Sciences in...
Experience
-Taught preparation courses for GRE vocabulary at Texas A&M 2010-2015 -Tutored students in my classes on an individual basis as needed Full work experience is listed below: Senior Lecturer ?English Language Institute Texas A&M University, College Station, TX Summer...
Education
Northeastern Illinois University, Secondary Education English, Honors: Cum Laude, 2013 Graduate Student Linguistics with a 4.0...
Experience
Northeastern Illinois University: Linguistics Tutor, District 211: English, Leyden High School: English, Barrington High School: Rhetorical Expressions (Speech), Barrington Middle School Prairie Campus, Moos Elementary School (CPS), Frederick Douglas High School (CPS)...
Education
BA in English-Literary Studies at DePaul University
Experience
I want to tutor to help kids in their schoolwork and eventually become a teacher Essay Editing, 7th Grade Writing, 8th Grade Reading, 8th Grade Writing, 9th Grade Reading, 9th Grade Writing, AP English Language and Composition, American Literature, English, ESL/ELL, 7th Grade...