Social Studies Tutors in Des Plaines, IL
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Knox College - Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, Spanish
Experience
As a tutor, I believe every student can achieve success . I focus on the fundamentals to help students fully understand the topic we're studying before we move on, and I provide constant encouragement as well . I believe the every student can learn any subject with the right...
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Case Western Reserve University - BS, Biomedical Engineering
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In Cleveland, Ohio, I was a volunteer tutor for at-risk city youth . I am a graduate with full summa cum laude honors from Case Western Reserve University . My degree major was in Biomedical Engineering?with a minor in?Chemistry . I will soon?start medical school studies at...
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New Mexico State University-Main Campus - BA, History , New Mexico State University - MA, History
Experience
I helped students prepare for the GRE, TOEFL, SSAT, and SAT . I also served as an ESL teacher at New Mexico State University .? Many students are under the wrong impression that to prep for standardized tests they have to memorize thousands of things . This common idea is a...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Biochemistry and Pre-Med
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This experience and cognitive base make me a suitable tutor in Chemistry, Biology, Math and French . All of these four subjects make part of my favorite subjects . Biology is my favorite because is my one of my main focuses . Chemistry is the inseparable companion of...
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Claremont McKenna College - Bachelors, Government and Legal Studies
Experience
Government & Politics, English, Social Studies, Government, US History, High School English, College English, Comparative Literature, and test prep for quizzes, mid-terms, and final exams. If the ACT is on your calendar, I am very experienced in teaching overall tips to taking...
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DePaul University - BA, English and History , John Marshall Law School - Juris Doctor , Tory Law - Trial Advocacy
Experience
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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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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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
Experience
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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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
Experience
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...
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Northwestern Michigan College - BA, Psychology , Illinois Institute of Technology - MS, Integrated Marketing Communications
Experience
I spent many years teaching?English as a Second Language, TOEFL preparation, and Pronunciation . I have each taught my fellow tutors how to teach Adult Literacy . As I teacher I try to steer my students towards mastering concepts by breaking them down to smaller steps,...
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University of Wisconsin - Madison - BA, English and Journalism
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I expect the same from my students .? When I'm not at work, I enjoy baking, reading, trying out new restaurants, writing my blog, and spending time with family and friends. ACT English, ACT Writing, College Essays, English, Essay Editing, Grammar and Mechanics, Literature,...