Creative Writing Tutors in Downers Grove, IL
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James B.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
DePaul University - BA, English and History , John Marshall Law School - Juris Doctor , Tory Law - Trial Advocacy
Experience
It should include a lot of interactive and creative experiences that will grow as the ambitions of the student grow . 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...
Thomas B.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Southern Oregon U - BA, English and Writing
Experience
I instill in all of the students I teach that?education is crucial to leading a well-balanced life . When I am not tutoring or teaching, I like to play the guitar and drums, ride my bike, play music,?and hang with friends watching sports . I currently reside in Chicago, IL ....
Adrianna C.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Rice University - BA, Sociology and Policy Studies
Experience
There are writing errors that are not acceptable in the realms of higher education.Some of the key areas of writing I encourage students to focus on include clarity, correct grammar, and the ability to reason strongly . These skills should be developed in high school long...
Vinny T.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of California Irvine - Bachelors, Drama
Experience
That interest persisted through elementary school plays and into a more in-depth exploration in high school . In the earliest days, of course, I didn't expect that this childhood passion would fuel my career . However, in high school I began to learn more about the...
Sonjanita M.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of IL - Chicago - BA, English , National Louis University - Ed.S, Administration and Supervision
Experience
This includes an opportunity to work with students in public and private schools as well as providing support through nonprofit organizations and museums. In addition, I have an impressive portfolio of educational resources that I have developed and delivered to school...
Quinn H.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Performance Studies, French minor
Experience
I've also had the opportunity to work and live in France, and I have a strong mastery of French language fluency . I'm comfortable tutoring history, French, ESL, literature, creative writing, English composition, and test preparation for the SAT, SSAT, TOEFL, CLEP, GED, PSAT,...
Ben O.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Political Science
Experience
What I love about one on one tutoring is figuring out how to get that light bulb to turn on for an individual . I approach teaching by how one handles facts and concepts, reacts while taking tests, and how I can?help achieve their goals.In 2009, I graduated from the...
Christine A.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Ball State University - Bachelors, Theatre , University of California-San Diego - Masters, Acting
Experience
I work with my students to try many different methods to see what works best for them . I also coach clients in public speaking, and I can help students put together presentations and practice giving them with confidence . I can tutor subjects like algebra, trigonometry,...
Lyle R.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Ball State University - BA, Latin , Univ. of Illinois, Urbana - MA, Latin
Experience
Upon receiving my master's degree, I started a post-graduate work program in Latin at the University of Chicago, in addition to writing my own textbook for high school students learning the Latin language . Along with my career as an academic writer, I'm also working as a...
Valerie B.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Aurora, IL
Education
University of Chicago - BA, Classics, Theatre
Experience
I have taught a variety of subjects and skills, both academic and recreational . I try to bring the same level of energy to every lesson, regardless of what it is . I have taught or tutored in comedy, dance, and even Emergency Medicine . I am comfortable with tutoring...
Dan O.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Bucharest - Bachelors, Comparative Literature , University of Chicago - Masters, Comparative Literature
Experience
Because different students have different goals, I make it a point to find out first what that is for each student I tutor . That informs the techniques I will use and the types of study plans I will customize for each student . Most problems can be solved from more than one...
Stripe G.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln - BA, English , University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Phd, English
Experience
Writing is art, a way that people express themselves and understand the world . I have been able to help students understand this by reminding them to take it one word at a time.I try my best to accommodate my students and meet them wherever they are in their education . The...
Susan S.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Eastern Illinois University - BA, Elementary Education , Saint Xavier University - MS, Teaching and Leadership
Experience
Then, I went on to Saint Xavier to get a master's degree in Educational Leadership . By the time I was done with my undergraduate studies, I was highly qualified to teach Language Arts and Social Studies . My professional experience includes teaching third and fifth grade...
Smith E.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Theatre Arts
Experience
I also prioritize helping students understand the fundamental concepts of an idea and why they are important so that they can build up from there to fully understand the subject . I want to help my students become independent and self-sufficient learners, because I believe...