Philosophy Tutors in Villa Park, IL
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University of Maryland, College Park - BS, Mechanical Engineering
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Having once sought tutoring assistance myself for ACT test prep, I know first hand what good preparation can do for a student arranging to take?standardized tests.My philosophy is that there is not one approach to solving a problem . In fact, if I can help a student...
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University of St. Thomas - BA, English , Loyola Marymount University - MA, Secondary Education
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I have almost ten years of experience as a teacher, and have worked with students in many different disciplines at many levels . I've received a lot of positive feedback about my teaching, and feel confident about my expertise . I make sure to utilize a lot of different...
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Northeastern Illinois University - BA, Elementary Education , Northeastern Illinois University - MA, Reading Specialist
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Additionally, I allow my students to actively participate in their own learning by encouraging them to speak out about topics that they want to learn . Despite my emphasis on creativity, I am also very good at keeping to the curriculum . In the past, my teaching methods were...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Philosophy , University of California-Berkeley - Masters, History
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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 . I then moved to Europe and really enjoyed it there, so I enrolled in the University of Edinburgh to...
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Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
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I began tutoring as a high schooler . I tutored clients of all ages, ranging from five to forty-five . I taught English to native Czech-speakers and Czech to native English-speakers . The piano was another thing I tutored in during high school . While I was in college, my...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - BS, Media and Cinema Studies
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It's a much more engaging and fun way to learn if the student's own personal interests are included and you build from there . Language is a continuously evolving concept . The more one understands how to use language, the more someone can evolve as a person .? As I...
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Washington University in St. Louis - BA, Elementary Education (minors: Spanish and Psychology)
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When tutoring, I create individualized plans to target students' strengths and weaknesses, in turn boosting their chances of academic success . I also aim to provide the?tools enabling them to be?problem solvers, build their confidence, and raise their interest in academics ....
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University of Wisconsin - BS, Chemical Engineering AND Chemistry
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I have been tutoring math and science at the high school and undergraduate level for several years . In particular, my subjects include Chemistry, Physics, mathematics (Algebra, Geometry, and Calculus), and test prep for the SAT, ACT, or GRE exams. I am also interested in...
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Millikin University - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary Education-History
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My main goal is to assist students in developing critical thinking skills and to apply these skills to major concepts or situations . I prefer to work in a one-on-one settings to help with this process . My teaching philosophy is constantly being adjusted to best suit my...
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Binghamton University - BA, Philosophy, Politics, Law
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I am a tutor who received a bachelor's degree in Philosophy, Politics, and Law from Binghamton University . ( I also minored in Global Studies .) I can speak fluent Russian because that was my first language before I learned English . I also mentor my students in the English...
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Elmhurst College - BA, History/Communications , Loyola University - MEd, Elementary Education
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I am a tutor who enjoys working with students from elementary school all the way up through the college level . Some of the subjects I tutor include Reading, Writing, Phonics, Literature, Grammar and Mechanics, College Essays, American History, European History, World...
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Wheaton College - BA, Philosophy
Experience
Upon graduation, I traveled to South Korea, where I taught English to South Korean students . I noticed how they dramatically improved in their writing and speaking skills . This was a major accomplishment for both my students and myself.I also have experience working with...
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Loyola University-Chicago - BA, Communications , Northeastern Illinois University - MA, Special Education
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I have a Bachelor of Arts in Communications that I received at Loyola University, and a Master of Arts in Special Education from Northeastern Illinois University . I love to read action novels, classics, and mysteries . My enjoyment in History has also led me to read...
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John Carroll University - BA, English/Philosophy , John Carroll University - MA, English , University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - ABD...
Experience
My tutoring specialties?are: reading, grammar and mechanics, writing, essay editing, literature, and?test preparation for both the ACT (English, reading, math, science, and writing) and the SAT (math, verbal, writing, and critical reading).When I have spare time, I?enjoy...