Literature Tutors in Des Plaines, IL
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Kenyon College - BA, English and Anthropology
Experience
I also worked as a writing consultant in the English department . Currently, I am employed as a private tutor for students between the ages of 7 and 17 . I am particularly adept at helping students develop effective study methods . I am comfortable tutoring students in...
Education
master's degree in journalism, Northwestern University (2000) bachelor's degree in English, York University, Toronto (1987)
Experience
15 years of secondary/post-secondary education, English, writing, journalism, desktop publishing, National High School Institute (www.medillcherubs.org), Northwestern University, Roosevelt University ASPIRE English, Writing, Persuasive Writing, PCAT Writing, Journalism, GRE...
Education
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics/Theatre
Experience
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,...
Education
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor: PhD, English and Education (2018) Graduate...
Experience
I lived in Spain and Mexico almost 2 years, as well as double majoring in Spanish Literature as an undergraduate . I can tutor students in high school or introductory college Spanish courses . I have experience tutoring a high school sophomore student from 2015 to 2016...
Education
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,...
Education
I am a freshman undergrad at the University of Illinois.
Experience
My interest in tutoring stems from my teaching experience volunteering at the Chicago Persian School in 2013-2014 and 2015-2016 . While working with the 2nd grade class, I realized that my personal love of learning extends to helping others learn and reach their full...
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago - BA, English , University of Illinois at Chicago - MA, English
Experience
I chose to spend two and a half years exploring North, South, and Central America . I worked many jobs, including serving as an English as a Second Language instructor . During this time, I also chose to learn Spanish . I now want to give back to those in my area by...
Education
Sophomore, Creative Writing Major at Northwestern University
Experience
English, Writing, Literature, Creative Writing, Essay Writing, Compare and Contrast Writing, Study Skills, Political Science, Government, Social Sciences I've tutored students at all levels of my school career as a peer tutor, as well as offered help to those in higher...
Education
University of St. Thomas - BA, English , Loyola Marymount University - MA, Secondary Education
Experience
I make sure to utilize a lot of different educating strategies in order to accommodate diverse student needs and capacities . I can tutor students in many subjects, including Math, Social Sciences, Humanities, and Religious Studies . More specifically, I can teach Writing,...
Education
Junior at DePaul University (Chicago, IL) Major: Accounting Minor: Finance GPA: 4.0
Experience
4.0 GPA at DePaul University Tutor at Kumon Learning Center (Math, English, Writing) from 12/08-6/09 ACT-Math-36, English-35, Reading-36, Science-31 SAT: Writing-750, Math-760, Critical Reading-710 AP Statistics-5 AP BC Calculus-4 AP English-4 AP Chemistry-4 AP...
Education
University of Iowa - BA, Communications/Art , Quincy University - MS, Educaiton
Experience
When I know that, I am able to?individualize and customize my instruction to meet each student where they are academically, so they can be successful .? One method I?use to learn about my?students is to collaborate with their parents and make sure they are part of the...
Education
Washington University in St Louis - BA, History , Washington University in St Louis - JD, n/a
Experience
I'm a native Spanish speaker, and I've studied the literature and the language as well, so I'm excited to share what I know with my students . I love teaching people about the cultures of Spanish-speaking countries, and I enjoy making learning the Spanish language easier . ...
Education
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...
Education
Bachelor's Degree In English Literature, minor in Speech Communications, 2 courses from finishing my Master's Degree in English Literature
Experience
I tend to be the "go-to" for all things writing . My co-workers, colleagues, friends and family always send their writing assignments to me first. Whether its a resume, a cover letter, a high school level paper, an undergrad paper, or master's level paper, I give constructive...