World Literature Tutors in Downers Grove, IL
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Elmhurst College - BA, History/Communications , Loyola University - MEd, Elementary Education
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Currently, I am a student at Loyola University in Chicago pursuing a doctorate in Educational Administration . I also teach Hebrew School to 1st and 2nd graders . I currently reside in Bloomingdale, Illinois, and enjoy theater, color guard, reading, video games, as well as,...
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Miami University-Oxford - Bachelors, English Literature and Philosophy (double major) , DePaul University - Masters, English Literature
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As a student I took the study skills class twice in order to become certified as a tutor for the school . This experience was invaluable in providing me with the skills to address the most common issues students face regardless of the subject matter they are studying . ...
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University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelors, English & Linguistics , College of the College of William and Mary - PHD, American Studies
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I've been able to study abroad in Germany and France, and I also earned a German minor as an undergraduate . I've spent the past 15 years teaching, tutoring, and consulting . This includes teaching at the high school level and college level . I've also been a curriculum...
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Southern Illinois University - B.A., Biology , Hult International Business School - M.B.A., International Business
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I am skilled in English, math, reading, science, chemistry, microbiology, psychology, essay writing, grammar, literature, history, test preparation, and other subjects . It is very rewarding to help students gain understanding in course material and progress toward reaching...
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Williams College - BA, Comparative Literature , Northwestern University - PhD, Spanish & Portuguese
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I also want to teach them to view even the menial, educational tasks as exciting.I'm always learning . My face is often in a book, and I've delved into the history of medicine . Now, I'm even teaching myself to play the ukulele! AP Spanish Language, Graduate Test Prep, GRE...
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Skidmore College - Bachelors, theater
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I love to help support students and hope to grow?their curiosity and will to learn . I believe by showing a more fun side to learning that any student may learn to love knowledge . In doing so, I believe that each student can better themselves both in the academic world as...
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UIC - BA, Secondary English Education
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In the decade following, I have had the privilege of teaching students in a variety of settings, including teaching British and World Literature in an evening school program, teaching high school Literature courses, and my current position as an English teacher at an...
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Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis - Current Undergrad, Religious Studies/International Studies
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I am not big on lecturing, and am certainly not a know-it-all . Nor am I a human Wikipedia . I don't believe in pushing large amounts of information into your mind; instead, I provide lessons in small?bite-sized pieces . I will ask questions a lot, however, you have nothing...
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Boston University - Bachelors, History , Boston College - Masters, Secondary Education, History
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While a teacher, I also tutored and mentored students to bolster their performance in class . I participated in the Master's of Arts Program in the Social Sciences (MAPSS) at the University of Chicago . Through the program, I earned my degree in tertiary education . Along...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - BA , Political Science , Roosevelt University - MA, Secondary Education-Social Science
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I have been a tutor for over 10 years . In my tutoring sessions I like to create a focus on the student and their goal . I believe it is important to have a strong rapport with the student for them to be successful . This helps the student feel relaxed and ready to learn . ...
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Illinois Wesleyan University - BM, BA, Music, History , University of Illinois at Chicago - PhD, History--British, World, Science Studies
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Possessing a diverse and rounded set of skills and education, I am prepared to handle almost any students' needs . I employ a wide variety of techniques, utilizing humor, enthusiasm, and encouragement, coupled with many different lesson plans, to fit each student's strengths...
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Claremont McKenna College - Bachelors, Government and Legal Studies
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I've had students determined to attend prestigious institutions gain admission to Dartmouth, MIT, Occidental, and Stanford . I am ready to work with you or your student on Reading, Writing, Essay Editing, Literature, College Essays, American History, AP United States...
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Gordon College - Bachelors, International Relations , Boston University - Masters, International Relations
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I have a deep passion for education, and I love instilling that excitement about learning in the students that I work with . I hope to help each of my students develop the tools they need to have successful academic careers . I'm excited to help new students reach their...
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Kenyon College - BA, English and Anthropology
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It is especially rewarding for me when I am able to help students become excited about learning . Sometimes certain subjects can seem boring, but I am able to use my passion and enthusiasm to help students get interested in even the driest of subjects . In my free time, I...