English Tutors in Downers Grove, IL
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Hope College - B.A., Education and History , The George Washington University - M.A.T, Museum Education
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As an educator, I am passionate and driven, and believe that every student is able to learn .? My philosophy involves adjusting my own style of teaching to best meet the academic needs of the student.I attended Hope College for my bachelor's degree in history and education . ...
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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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Ohio State University-Main Campus - BA, English and Psychology
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I work diligently to keep my students on track with learning . It's important to me to not leave anyone behind, and I won't move forward until I know all my students are on equal ground . I also believe in making learning interesting and fun.When I don't have my nose in a...
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The University of Houston - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theatre, with a concentration in Acting
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The majority of my teaching efforts have been helping prepare students for the SAT, PSAT, and the ACT . It is important that students do well on these tests because they can set the standard for what students think they can achieve throughout college . I love teaching SAT...
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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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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Communications- Radio/Television/Film , Northwestern University - Medill School of Journalism -...
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I wasn't afraid of the new experiences that lay ahead, I was excited and intrigued . Eventually, my love for learning turned into a love for sharing what I have learned with others . From watching my favorite teachers, I could tell which ones were teaching us and learning at...
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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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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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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelors, Political Science , The John Marshall Law School - Masters, J.D.
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I can tutor many subjects, including general elementary and middle school subjects, ESL, Spanish, French, and study skills and organization . I enjoy working with students, and I want to share my knowledge and experience with future generations to help them achieve success . ...
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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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The University of Chicago - Bachelors, History , Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
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I attended the University of Chicago to earn my bachelor's degree in history, and then went on to Northwestern University for my masters degree in education . I've also taught fifth grade level social studies and language arts . I'm certified as an elementary education...
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Barnard College - BA, English , University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Certification, Elementary Education
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I can tutor students in the ISEE, PSAT, SAT, SSAT, and HSPT.I also believe it is important to develop a rapport with the students I tutor . Tutoring is more than just handing over knowledge - it also involves helping students to overcome any difficulties and confusion that...
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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,...