Writing Tutors in Des Plaines, IL
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Alexander M.
Private Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Oberlin College - Bachelors, Neuroscience and Philosophy
Experience
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...
E.J. K.
Private Writing tutor in Northbrook, IL
Education
Penn State University, Bachelor of Science Finance, 2000
Experience
I find that this combination allows the student the opportunity to really "learn" and feel good about themselves throughout the process . I find that tutoring is more than just learning the material for the next test. It can be about relating with the student, trying to...
Brian G.
Private Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Covenant College - BA, English, Music , Houghton College - MMus, Music Composition
Experience
I had numerous duties there, one of which was to tutor students in middle and high school in the English language, writing, and also tutoring teachers in professional skills and computer literacy . When I finished serving in the Peace Corps, I attended Houghton College where...
Richard S.
Private Writing tutor in Lincolnwood, IL
Education
A.B. French Language and Literature, 1972, Washington University in St. Louis; Fulbright-Hays Fellowship for teaching at University of...
Experience
trained English teachers at University of Strasbourg, France 1972-1973; taught French conversation courses at Triton College, River Grove, IL, 2012-2017; taught French 1-4 at Proviso East HS, Maywood, IL 2004-2005; taught US History, World History, Economics and American...
Grace S.
Private Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern University - Bachelors, English Literature & Theatre
Experience
My journey in?instruction has led me to work with students of all ages and levels of comprehension . I can guide elementary through high school students to success in learning, regardless of their needs.I am a true blue performer . When I am not teaching, you can find me on...
Luisa M.
Private Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
associates in applied science/criminal Justice-will be receiving AA Degree in fall 2011 I will have a double degree.
Experience
I would love to help students achieve there goals, and feel I can make a difference helping others . I have completed most of my general education requirements. Earth Science, Science, English, History, Kindergarten - 8th Grade, Geography, Writing, Social Studies, Study...
Anna F.
Private Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Current Undergrad, Music Performance
Experience
I help students fully understand concepts so that they can apply their knowledge and face new challenges . I can tutor algebra, English, essays, French, grammar, geometry, writing, middle school math, ACT prep, and others . In my free time, I enjoy poetry, literature,...
Shana K.
Private Writing tutor in Skokie, IL
Education
Applied Mathematics Major and Public Administration Minor at Northeastern Illinois University. Current GPA: 3.9
Experience
When I tutored previous elementary students, I felt empowered . I was happy that the students were getting the help and understanding they needed . I loved communicating with the student cause I understood their frustration and worked with them on the same level . This is...
Gabriel V.
Private Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Harvard University - BA, History and Literature , University of Chicago - PhD, Comparative Human Development
Experience
My experience as a tutor and teacher crosses multiple subjects and ages . I have depth in helping students prepare for standardized tests like the SAT and PSAT and helping them develop and refine essays for college admission applications . I also have tutored many middle...
Helen p.
Private Writing tutor in Skokie, IL
Education
Master's Degree in Comparative Literary Studies from Northwestern University; BA from Claremont McKenna College with Honors double...
Experience
English, ACT, GRE, SAT, GRE verbal, Reading, English, ESL, ESSAY/PERSONAL STATEMENT WRITING, Philosophy, Russian, Reading. As a PhD Candidate at Northwestern University in Comparative Literature and Slavic Literatures, I completed 4 years of TA and Teaching (content and...
Julia D.
Private Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
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...
Sarah E.
Private Writing tutor in Rolling Meadows, IL
Education
Berklee College of Music '11 (Film Scoring Major)
Experience
I also spent a year freelancing as an English tutor for high school students, with a focus on essay writing. English, Music, Writing, Study Skills, Kindergarten - 8th Grade, Computer Skills Spent two years tutoring in English at Berklee, both college level Writing and ASL...
Stephen E.
Private Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Grinnell College - BA, Computer Science
Experience
I also tutor in Spanish . I received my degree in Computer Science from Grinnell College . I have worked with middle school students and high school students in the Chicago area in many different subjects . I have experience working with adult students as well . I've...
Mauricio O.
Private Writing tutor in Wheeling, IL
Education
**M.Ed., Curriculum and Instruction, 2014, National-Louis University (4.0 GPA) **B.S., Biology and Secondary Education, 2010,...
Experience
I have a wealth of organization and learning strategies that I have used as a teacher to support students that have difficulty with organization, self-advocacy, test-taking, and other executive functions . * High School Teacher for District 211 in NW Chicago...