World Literature Tutors in Villa Park, IL
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Ohio State University - BA, English , Ohio University - MA, English
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However, I feel that working one-on-one with students is my forte . Now that I have moved to Chicago, I aspire to do just that . I obtained a bachelor's degree at Ohio State University . After that, I received my Master of Arts in English at the same institution . Over the...
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Miami University-Oxford - Bachelors, English Literature and Philosophy (double major) , DePaul University - Masters, English Literature
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I earned my undergraduate degrees in philosophy and English literature from Miami University and my graduate degree from DePaul University in English literature . As a student I took the study skills class twice in order to become certified as a tutor for the school . This...
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Northwestern University - BS, Theatre
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I learned the most from teachers who were invested in me as both a student and person, and also invested in the material they were teaching . I feel like I learned more from my experience at the theatre than I ever did from a textbook . In my free time, I enjoy biking,...
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Gordon College - Bachelors, International Relations , Boston University - Masters, International Relations
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I'm a tutor who is based out of Chicago, where I enjoy skiing, writing, and trying out new foods when I'm not in the classroom working with students . I have my bachelor's degree in international relations from Gordon College, as well as my master's degree in international...
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The University of South Dakota - BS, English Education, Minor in Speech Education
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I earned my bachelor's degree in English Education with a minor in Speech from the University of South Dakota . While in college, I was able to tutor incoming freshmen who were attempting to get ahead . I later had the opportunity of helping at-risk students at an...
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The University of Chicago - A.M. (Equivalent of M.S.W.), Social Work
Experience
What I love most about tutoring is the opportunity to work as a team with parents, other teachers, and the students themselves to ensure the best education possible is being provided . Some of my best moments during my teaching career include having the privilege to tutor...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Performance Studies, French minor
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I am a tutor who specializes in helping students with reading, grammar, writing, English, and French . I earned perfect scores on the verbal and writing sections of the SAT, and I've completed my honors thesis and other graduate level courses as a Northwestern University...
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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 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 developer for public schools in the New York City area . In addition, I've tutored SAT preparation and essays to...
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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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University of Chicago - Bachelors, Political Science
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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...
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Williams College - BA, Comparative Literature , Northwestern University - PhD, Spanish & Portuguese
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I was then awarded a Watson Fellowship, which provided me with the opportunity to travel to Eastern Europe . When I returned to the United States, I started on my PhD of Comparative Literature at Northwestern University . Last year, I completed that degree . While at...
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University of California Irvine - Bachelors, Drama
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It was during this process, observing my own teachers, that I discovered a passion for teaching . I realized that one of the most important elements of teaching is simply setting a student in motion . It isn't an educator's job to provide students with one "right" approach,...
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln - BA, English , University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Phd, English
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Writing is art, a way that people express themselves and understand the world . I have been able to help students understand this by reminding them to take it one word at a time.I try my best to accommodate my students and meet them wherever they are in their education . The...
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Miami University-Oxford - Bachelors, Accounting , De Paul University - Masters, Math Education
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I'm a math tutor with a broad range of interests . I enjoy showing students how understanding of the core concepts of math enables them to draw on their problem-solving skills to apply their knowledge in many different subdisciplines of math . In addition to math, I can help...