World Literature Tutors in Oak Park, IL
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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 am an avid chess and guitar player . 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...
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Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis - Current Undergrad, Religious Studies/International Studies
Experience
I tutor many subjects, including European history, college essays, reading, writing, essay editing, literature, American history, Spanish, and test preparation . I love to read, especially fiction and fantasy. History, AP European History, AP US History, AP World History,...
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UIC - BA, Secondary English Education
Experience
In the decade following, I have had the privilege of teaching students in a variety of settings, including teaching British and World Literature in an evening school program, teaching high school Literature courses, and my current position as an English teacher at an...
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Claremont McKenna College - Bachelors, Government and Legal Studies
Experience
I have worked with multiple students who achieved scores of 10 or above on the ACT writing section, and pupils who have raised their overall scores by learning to eliminate answers based on context and to rely on comprehension, instead of memorization . I've had students...
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Illinois Wesleyan University - BM, BA, Music, History , University of Illinois at Chicago - PhD, History--British, World, Science Studies
Experience
I also quite enjoy Sherlock Holmes and science fiction .????? ACT, History, Anthropology, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP European History, AP Human Geography, AP United States History, AP World History, College Essays, English,...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - BA , Political Science , Roosevelt University - MA, Secondary Education-Social Science
Experience
I use personal experiences and current events to keep my lessons interesting . I understand that not all students learn the same, so?I use different learning strategies with each?student based on?their learning capability. History, AP US History, College Essays, English,...
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Kenyon College - BA, English and Anthropology
Experience
I also worked as a writing consultant in the English department . Currently, I am employed as a private tutor for students between the ages of 7 and 17 . I am particularly adept at helping students develop effective study methods . I am comfortable tutoring students in...
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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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Miami University-Oxford - Bachelors, English Literature and Philosophy (double major) , DePaul University - Masters, English Literature
Experience
As a student I took the study skills class twice in order to become certified as a tutor for the school . This experience was invaluable in providing me with the skills to address the most common issues students face regardless of the subject matter they are studying . ...
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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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Skidmore College - Bachelors, theater
Experience
Since I graduated, I have tutored for many high school level classes . As of now, I tutor a multitude of subjects such as History, Literature, Spanish, Algebra, and Writing . I am very passionate with?standardized test prep ?-- things like the ACT, SAT, and AP exams. I also...
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The University of South Dakota - BS, English Education, Minor in Speech Education
Experience
I spent the following years tutoring a variety of subjects such as Social Studies, English, and standardized test prep . On top of that, I was able to substitute teach at a high school in Chicago . I have developed skills through my experiences to help me meet?any student's...
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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...