ACT English Tutors in Downers Grove, IL
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School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Fashion Design
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I'm now a student at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago . My focus is on fashion design and I also experiment with fibers, ceramics, photography, and sculpture . I spend my down time outdoors and playing with my two dogs and a cat . Also, I enjoy watching horror...
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Polytechnic Institute of New York University - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering , Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - PHD, Chemical...
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I believe in providing the student with the tools necessary?to become an independent learner . Students best learn through example, humor, and asking questions . I use a combination of approaches in my tutoring sessions, including visual and written aids . Learning comes in...
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University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelors, Cell Biology/Theatre
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A genetic counselor is someone who explains the results of genetic testing to patients . To be successful in this role, I need to be adept in my ability to discuss complex ideas in ways that are easy for people to understand . This skill is also very useful in tutoring . ...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Economics , University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, International...
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I got my Bachelor's at U of Wisconsin-Madison in Economics and International Relations, and then got my MBA at USC . I teach a wide variety of subjects including, but not limited to: Algebra I & II, Pre-Calculus, Calculus I & II, Differential Equations, Elementary Math,...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, English Literature & Theatre
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I attended Northwestern University, where I graduated magna cum laude with a Theater and English Literature degree . My concentration was on Theater for Young Audiences throughout my time at Northwestern . My success in writing is evident, as I had a part of my thesis...
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The University of Chicago - Bachelors, English
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Currently, I work with an AmeriCorps program, Blue Engine, and am a teaching assistant helping to provide in class tutoring for at risk students . I have always gotten great test scores and received my degree from the University of Chicago with top honors . Enthusiastic and...
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English; Latin Language and Literature
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I never lecture students the way a teacher would, as I feel that a more personal approach works much better.Before becoming a tutor, I attended Oberlin College, where I was a double major in English and ancient Latin . During my time there, I worked with a number of...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Communication Sciences and Disorders , Saint Xavier University - Masters, Speech...
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I have a Bachelor of Science from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in Communication Sciences and Disorders that I earned in 2012 . I then moved on to Saint Xavier University, where I completed a Master of Science in Speech Language Pathology in 2014 . After...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - BS, Media and Cinema Studies
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The challenge is schools put a lot of stress on learning the structure of material, requiring memorization of rules and then drilling the concepts into students' heads . This strategy works for some kids . It's a much more engaging and fun way to learn if the student's own...
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Northwestern University - BA, English/Psychology
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I provided tutoring to both middle school and high school students, assisting them with English and Spanish .? I completed my?education at?Northwestern University . My schooling helped me develop many skills, several of which I now share with?my students.I particularly enjoy...
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Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelors, Music Performance
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I have been working at a Naperville-area ministry and tutoring . I have always liked to help and teach . I enjoy interacting with students and seeing them learn . I also took a pedagogy class in college that focused on individualized methods of teaching.I tutor students in...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, History , Simmons College - Masters, Special Education: Mild to Moderate Disabilities 5-12
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After graduating from Washington University, I began my career working as a tutor, teacher, and director of tutors at a public charter school in Boston . I also earned my masters in mild to moderate disabilities from Simmons College during this time . Since then, I've worked...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Current Undergrad, Integrative Biology Honors/ Psychology
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My goal is to become a neurologist. I've tutored for four years in a number of different subjects with students of all ages, and I'm comfortable working with anybody . I love education, and I've been successful as a student, so I want to share what I know with others to help...
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Wheaton College - BA, Philosophy
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When I am not busy teaching, I thoroughly enjoy exploring nature . I also love playing board games and reading, specifically non-fiction books . I currently reside in Warrenville, Illinois. ACT Reading, ACT Science, ACT Writing, Algebra, College Essays, English, ESL/ELL,...