Philosophy Tutors in Des Plaines, IL
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Oberlin College - Bachelors, Neuroscience and Philosophy
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I try to teach my students the skills and strategies that they will need to do well on standardized tests, by helping them see the patterns and rules that the tests follow . I believe that learning about these patterns and having the student involved in asking questions will...
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Xavier University - Bachelors, International Affairs and minor in Spanish , Loyola University-Chicago - Masters, Pastoral Counseling
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Over the past ten years, I've made many mission trips to Latin America to work and teach in schools . I spent two years with the Peace Corps in Guatemala, where I assisted with business development and played semi-pro soccer . I recently completed my Master of Arts in...
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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,...
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Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biochemistry and Biophysics
Experience
My philosophy is to engage my students as part of our learning, and to?teach from different angles of a subject to give my students a different perspective . I also assess what concepts?are confusing to a student by asking questions that may seem tricky in order to have them...
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Illinois Institute of Technology - BS, Molecular Biochemistry and Biophysics
Experience
My philosophy is to engage my students as part of our learning, and to?teach from different angles of a subject to give my students a different perspective . I also assess what concepts?are confusing to a student by asking questions that may seem tricky in order to have them...
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Columbia College-Chicago - Bachelors, Interactive Multimedia
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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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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 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...
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Northwestern University - BA, Philosophy , Loyola University Chicago School of Law - JD, Public Interest Law Certificate
Experience
As a tutor, I can offer my students assistance with a variety of classes, including elementary school math, reading, writing, essay editing, pre-algebra, literature, English, social studies, public speaking, American history, European history, SAT verbal preparation, SAT...
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Oberlin College - Bachelors, Mathematics
Experience
I tutor students in algebra one and two algebra three - four, calculus one and two, pre-calculus, trigonometry, pre-algebra, geometry, quantitative reasoning, and other math courses . I can also help students prepare for the ACT, GRE, and other standardized exams. In my free...
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Hope College - B.A., Education and History , The George Washington University - M.A.T, Museum Education
Experience
At this time, I am enrolled in the University of Illinois at Chicago, where I am working on a Ph.D . in urban education policy studies.I have taught a variety of subjects, including anthropology, astronomy, reading, and math . During my career, I have been employed at...
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Northeastern Illinois University - BA, Elementary Education , Northeastern Illinois University - MA, Reading Specialist
Experience
Additionally, I allow my students to actively participate in their own learning by encouraging them to speak out about topics that they want to learn . Despite my emphasis on creativity, I am also very good at keeping to the curriculum . In the past, my teaching methods were...
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Miami University-Oxford - Bachelors, English Literature and Philosophy (double major) , DePaul University - Masters, English Literature
Experience
This gave me real world experience with a diverse student population that provided insights I continue to use today . I later went on to teach public speaking, creative writing, humanities, and English at Robert Morris College . I currently tutor students in reading,...
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University of Kentucky - BA, Secondary Education , University of Louisville School of Medicine - MD, Medicine
Experience
Every student has the ability to succeed and achieve their goals, but sometimes their ability to achieve success is a matter of how they approach a subject . Showing them that science can be fun and interesting can go a long way . In my free time, I enjoy participating in...