English Tutors in Downers Grove, IL
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Fundamentals & Computational Neuroscience
Experience
What I really like about being a tutor is to help students learn and share useful strategies, particularly in regards to standardized testing . Algebra, calculus, writing, literature, essay editing, psychology, social studies, and SAT prep are some of the topics I cover with...
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I graduated from DePaul University with a major in Management Information Technology, I studied in Japan under the JAS program
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After Erie, I left to become an English Teacher in the Peace Corps in Mongolia . Living in a tent with the temperature of -50C being surrounded by nothing but vast land and being warmed by a fire made of dung made me realize how important life is and how giving and a...
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln - BA, English , University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Phd, English
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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...
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Graduated from Northwestern University (December 2011) with a Bachelors of Science in Social Policy and a Spanish minor
Experience
Math, Algebra, English/Reading, Social Sciences, Spanish, Kindergarten - 8th Grade I am currently wrapping up my second year teaching 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders in Chicago Public Schools . During college I also tutored 6-8th grade math as well as elementary school reading . ...
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Covenant College - BA, English, Music , Houghton College - MMus, Music Composition
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I do get the most satisfaction from tutoring students of literature and writing, and helping students develop their own ability to learn . I individualize each student's set of lessons, taking into account their interests and strengths, which helps them be more interested on...
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I graduated from Washington University in St. Louis in 2009, where I earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree with Honors (3.52 GPA). My two...
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After graduating from college I moved to New York City where I worked as an editor/junior agent for six years at Writers House, a prestigious Manhattan literary agency with clients such as Stephen Hawking, Michael Lewis, Nora Roberts, John Green, and Stephenie Meyer, among...
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Oberlin College - Bachelors, Neuroscience and Philosophy
Experience
I enjoy figuring out how things work?and then passing that information along . I love forming connections between newly learned information and what has already been learned in the past. I believe that when connections are found, the student naturally becomes more involved...
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Graduate of Eastern Illinois University (Charleston, IL) Bachelor of Science (in Elementary Education) k-9 (endorsed in k-6) math...
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I done my student teaching for a fourth grade general education and have also had experience teaching grades k-6 . I have helped with school testing for children from kindergarten through ninth grade. Kindergarten - 8th Grade, Writing, Organization, Computer Skills, Algebra,...
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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...
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I had a steady 3.7 gpa in high school, but since have moved on to art school where I now have a balanced Art and Liberal Art education. I...
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I was in the Honors Society in High school, and also was a finalist in the Scholastic Art Awards in 2011 . I have since started my art degree at one of the most accredited art schools in the nation, and have taken up multiple internships and jobs since . I feel that I am...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics/Theatre
Experience
It's very rewarding to help students figure out how they learn most effectively, and then to help them reach their goals . I can tutor algebra, business, calculus, geometry, theater, public speaking, English, pre-algebra, trigonometry, accounting, geography, art, physics,...
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Bachelors of Arts in English, Butler University
Experience
My four-year stint abroad ended in the summer of 2019, when I moved back to my native Chicago to teach at an international school in the Loop . That summer, I also began preparing local high school students for ACT/SAT exams. I believe instilling a sense of curiosity in a...
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Chicago State University - Bachelors, Education , Northeastern Illinois University - Masters, Education
Experience
I have my bachelor's degree in education from Chicago State University, and my master's degree in education from Northeastern Illinois University . As a tutor, I'm able to work with students in a variety of subject areas . Some of the lessons I've taught in the past have...
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[***BEFORE EMAILING ME, PLEASE READ THE LAST SECTION ON MY PROFILE FOR ANSWERS TO FAQ's.] Bachelor's degree in molecular biology from...
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Extensive SAT tutoring experience: I helped one SAT Math student to raise her score by 180 points, as well as another SAT student to raise her score by 140 points . SAT (scale of 800): 800 Verbal, 770 Math, 750 Writing (79/80 multiple choice subscore). SAT II Math Level...