American Literature Tutors in La Grange, IL
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Kent State University - BA, Psychology , Saint Xavier University - MA, Special Education
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Before this, I worked in behavioral health as a therapist. I have worked with students from ages three to nineteen . I started teaching after I saw how much I loved helping people learn new skills and seeing their improvements.My tutoring philosophy is that every student has...
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University of Chicago - BA, Economics
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I've been working with the students to improve their leadership skills and get involved in their communities . Through this work, I've helped students to funnel their passions into effective social change by focusing on empowerment and encouragement . Doing this has shown me...
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln - BA, English , University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Phd, English
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In my free time I like yoga, biking, and playing with my dogs. American Literature, British Literature, College Application Essays, College English, College Essays, College Level American Literature, Comparative Literature, Creative Writing, English, English Grammar and...
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Northwestern University - BA, English/Psychology
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I have a strong focus on Test Prep and have experience helping students prepare for exams like the SAT and ACT . I help students find test-taking strategies that work for them .? My hobbies include writing fiction and reading . I also enjoy biking, running, and dancing. ACT,...
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Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis - Current Undergrad, Religious Studies/International Studies
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Maybe you retain information when you use your body and movement to learn . You might learn better when you have material presented in visual form . If you are unsure of your learning style, we can explore this together and figure out which learning styles are best for you...
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UIC - BA, Secondary English Education
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I'm also happy to help students prepare for standardized tests, including the ACT, COMPASS, DAT, GRE, GMAT, PSAT, SAT, and SSAT . I always try to keep my students' goals and personal skill levels in mind as I teach, because I believe that it's important to modify my teaching...
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Boston University - Bachelors, History , Boston College - Masters, Secondary Education, History
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We work at their natural learning pace, spending as much or as little time as needed on each concept . By understanding the student's learning style and needs, we can build a personalized plan to achieve their academic goals . When I'm not tutoring, I am an avid reader with...
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Illinois Wesleyan University - BM, BA, Music, History , University of Illinois at Chicago - PhD, History--British, World, Science Studies
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Possessing a diverse and rounded set of skills and education, I am prepared to handle almost any students' needs . I employ a wide variety of techniques, utilizing humor, enthusiasm, and encouragement, coupled with many different lesson plans, to fit each student's strengths...
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Claremont McKenna College - Bachelors, Government and Legal Studies
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Besides teaching and tutoring, I like to spend time reading, following world politics, and cheering on Chicago's sports teams. ACT Writing, College English, College Essays, Comparative Literature, English, Essay Editing, High School English, Literature, Middle School English,...
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Tufts University - BA, Political Science , Carnegie Mellon University - MS, Public Policy and Management
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I believe that organization?and putting in a lot of hard work are key concepts to instill in my students.I offer tutoring in Algebra 1, Geometry, Elementary and Middle School Math, Spanish 1-2, ESL/ELL, Reading, Writing, Essay Editing, Phonics, Literature, Grammar and...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - BA Double-Major, Economics, Philosophy
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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 understand a subject with which they struggled.I offer tutoring in Elementary and Middle...
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Northwestern University - BA, Philosophy , Loyola University Chicago School of Law - JD, Public Interest Law Certificate
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In my free time outside of working and tutoring, I enjoy yoga and discovering new restaurants throughout the Chicago area. College Essays, English, Essay Editing, Literature, Public Speaking, Reading, Writing I believe both?my passion for sharing and communicating...
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Ohio State University - BA, English , Ohio University - MA, English
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My favorite things to do are?to find new ways to solve problems and to share ideas with others . I like to try to understand the mindset of people who are different from me . I am fascinated by the world and society . Students will find my personality very agreeable, as I...
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Southern Oregon U - BA, English and Writing
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I am able to tutor in a wide variety?of subjects. 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Reading, 12th Grade Writing, 6th Grade Reading, 6th Grade Writing, 7th Grade Reading, 7th Grade Writing, 8th Grade Reading, 8th Grade...