World Literature Tutors in Downers Grove, IL
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University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelors, English, Russian , DePaul University - Masters, Secondary Education - English
Experience
I've studied literature, linguistics, English, Russian language and literature, education, teaching, and journalism . I love teaching language arts and ESL . My first tutoring experience as a college junior when a professor asked me to assist some students in a Russian...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - BA Double-Major, Economics, Philosophy
Experience
I want to encourage curiosity about the world with everyone?who comes to me for tutoring . I also like to help my students better understand difficult material by breaking it down into smaller, more manageable chunks of information . I live for the moment my students finally...
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Ohio State University - BA, English , Ohio University - MA, English
Experience
I specialize in tutoring English, both the written and reading components . Over the past twelve years, I have been an instructor at the University of Wisconsin, teaching English Composition and Literature . My time in the classroom was extremely rewarding . However, I feel...
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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...
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The University of Chicago - A.M. (Equivalent of M.S.W.), Social Work
Experience
Some of my best moments during my teaching career include having the privilege to tutor world-class high school athletes through a special private company . I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Legal Studies from Northwestern University, and upon graduation I was...
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The University of South Dakota - BS, English Education, Minor in Speech Education
Experience
Because of this, it is important to tailor my teaching to meet each student's needs . I have developed a patient and understanding manner that helps me with any child in need of academic help . I know that through?hard,?work any student can succeed.When I am not tutoring, I...
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Northwestern University - BS, Theatre
Experience
But I understand that not every student learns that way . In my experience, the aspects of learning I was the most excited about were the things I learned dynamically . I learned the most from teachers who were invested in me as both a student and person, and also invested...
Education
Princeton University - Bachelors, Philosophy , University of California-Berkeley - Masters, History
Experience
I worked for a few years before heading on to UC - Berkeley to earn my master of arts degree in history . As a graduate student, I instructed philosophy and history courses at the undergraduate level . I also worked in test preparation, leading courses in GRE and SAT prep . ...
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University of Notre Dame - BS, BA, Computer Science, Theology , University of Notre Dame - MBA, Marketing
Experience
I have helped students master tests, and develop themselves in courses with which they were having trouble.I offer tutoring in Algebra 1, Geometry, Elementary and Middle School Math, Reading, Literature, Grammar and Mechanics, American History, Arithmetic, Religious Studies,...
Education
DePaul University - Bachelors, English & Linguistics , DePaul University - Masters, English & Linguistics/ Also hold TESOL credentials...
Experience
I provide hands-on, sensory-based activities for my students . I focus on student-centered learning and I make a safe place for my pupils to explore their thoughts . My students will tell you that I have motivated them and helped them engage in the material on a deeper level...
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...
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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...
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,...
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...