Reading Tutors in Downers Grove, IL
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Lake Forest College - BA, Education and History
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Tutoring is an extension of my desire to teach . I received my master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction from Lake Forest College, and I have years of experience as an educator and leader through working at the Learning Center . My focus on curriculum design has helped...
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University of Michigan - BA, Economics , Depaul University - MAMEd (Master of Arts in Math Edu), Mathematics Education
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In the past year, I?instructed 10th grade students in chemistry and 9th grade students in?geology at Chicago's Tilden High School . I also served as a volunteer tutor at Revive's Homework Help Program, a program for individuals who?are less fortunate . I am a graduate of the...
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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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Carleton College - Bachelors, Cinema and Media Studies
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I am a recent graduate of Carleton College, where I earned a Bachelor of Arts in Cinema and Media Studies . I'm an experienced writer and editor of grant proposals . Among the positive qualities I bring to tutoring are patience, earnestness, and an easygoing attitude, all of...
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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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Haverford College - Bachelors, East Asian Languages and Culture
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I encouraged them that while it can seem really intimidating, it's not as hard as they may think . Mandarin is my favorite tutoring subject, as I love the beauty of the language, and also gain satisfaction teaching it . I especially enjoy exposing my students to humor in...
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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
Experience
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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Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, Science, Technology, and Society
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The world is so exciting and there is so much to know . So many students lose the sense of wonder with the school routine and everything, but I feel I am the one to rekindle a sense of amazement for people of all ages . When I see?someone who loves learning, I realize this...
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Polytechnic Institute of New York University - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering , Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - PHD, Chemical...
Experience
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...