Literature Tutors in Downers Grove, IL
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Carter M.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Michigan State University - Bachelors, Journalism , University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Masters, English
Experience
I thrive on watching my students succeed at reaching their goals . I am qualified to help you or your child with a wide range of skills and courses, including Reading, College English, Writing, Essay Editing, Literature, College Essays, SAT Writing and Language, ACT...
Sarah T.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
MFA in Poetry from Columbia College Chicago BA in English from College of Charleston
Experience
My understanding of what is expected at a college level allows me to assess opportunities for development in your student's work . I have worked with a diverse student body, in terms of ability, skill level, culture, background, and English proficiency . Every student learns...
Molly B.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Columbia University - BA, History , Northwestern University - M.S.Ed., Elementary Education
Experience
I am an experienced classroom teacher with Illinois certification for teaching elementary and middle school . I have worked with many different types of students and have plenty of methods and materials for helping students in any basic subjects up through 9th grade . I am...
Isabel J.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics at Pomona College
Experience
My structure for the tutoring lessons involves 1) breaking down concepts to deepen and retain understanding of the material, and 2) diverse sample of practice problems to be prepared and comfortable for any evaluation . I work with my students to develop patient...
Mary Lee M.
Private Literature tutor in Evanston, IL
Education
University of California-Berkeley - Masters, Education , University of Massachusetts - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
Experience
My work with students on reading skills resulted in an improvement in the overall ISAT scores of 15.8% over a single year.My approach to tutoring is threefold: to find interesting materials for the student, to use mapping to define the structure and achieve better...
Jennifer T.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
I graduated from Kalamazoo College in 2014 with a major in English and a minor in Anthropology and Sociology.
Experience
AP English Literature and Composition, 11th Grade Reading, 6th Grade Writing, 7th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Reading, 8th Grade Reading, 7th Grade Writing, 8th Grade Reading, 8th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, American Literature, AP English Language and...
Michael E.
Private Literature tutor in Evanston, IL
Education
Tufts University - BA, English and History , University of Sussex - MA, Modern and Contemporary LIterature, Culture and Thought
Experience
I have offered and currently offer my tutoring services in history, government, reading, and composition . I also work hard to assist my students in their critical thinking skills development . I have a true desire to help others learn .? I enjoy sharing my wealth of...
Brielle B.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Master of Fine Arts in Writing (current) The School of the Art Institute Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy Colorado College; GPA:...
Experience
I will inspire them to address obstacles, while still reaching for their ideals, and to minimize potential frustration in the interplay between these forces . I will inspire them to view their academic struggles as a playful tension between genuine constraint and and genuine...
William L.
Private Literature tutor in Evanston, IL
Education
New York University - BA, History
Experience
Physics, for example, offers us a completely new vocabulary for describing our natural world . My goal is for you to develop a comfortable rhythm using unfamiliar vocabulary and the ideas behind them . Patience, young one, and you will feel empowered, not intimidated on test...
Nick T.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
National Louis University - Master of Arts in Special Education Adelphi University - Master of Arts in Secondary Social Studies...
Experience
Current special education teacher - focusing on math, reading, and organizational skills History, AP United States History, AP US Government, AP US History, AP World History, Civics, Computer Skills, English, European History, Geography, Government, Grammar and Mechanics,...
Samantha F.
Private Literature tutor in Evanston, IL
Education
Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies
Experience
I've also had some great success working with students who are studying for standardized exams, such as the SAT, ISEE, ACT, and others . I've also worked with some seniors in high school as they write their college entrance essays . I have a great passion for teaching, and...
Naomi M.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
The University of Chicago, BA 2015, Interdisciplinary Studies in the Humanities (a synthesized program of study melding philosophy,...
Experience
National Merit Scholar SAT Reading Comp: 800/800 ACT Reading Comp: 36/36 AP Language and Composition (5) AP Literature and Composition (5) AP Psychology (5) AP World History (5) AP Statistics (4) AP Calculus AB (4) Assistant Office Manager and Counselor at Camp...
Dylan O.
Private Literature tutor in Evanston, IL
Education
Northwestern University - BS, Computer Science
Experience
Through this experience, I have discovered that teaching students is a passion of mine.In order to be a good teacher, one must be patient, creative, and committed to fulfilling the needs of his or her students . I believe that tutoring is a rewarding experience because it...
Rogan M.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
**Academics: London School of Economics and Political Science, Masters of Science in Gender, Development and Globalization (2015)--...
Experience
I couldn't have made it through the tougher academic subjects without a little assistance from others to expand my perspectives and approaches . I'm looking forward to playing that role for others-- as someone who completely understands the frustration, anxiety, or pure guts...