American Literature Tutors in Wilmette, IL
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University of Michigan - Bachelors, Social Science, Latin American Studies , DePaul University - Masters in Education, Bilingual...
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I began tutoring as a high school freshman, assisting peers and young students . I had the opportunity to help students with special education needs, gifted students, students who didn't speak English natively, music and art students, and more . I went to the University...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Fundamentals & Computational Neuroscience
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on Ulysses, by James Joyce . These advanced pursuits in my education require strong subject, organization, and other skills which I can teach to students as young as middle school age and above.Living in Chicago, I enjoy riding my bike along the river . I also spend my free...
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Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Theatre Arts
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I believe that the best path to helping students become successful is to teach them to learn how to learn . I also prioritize helping students understand the fundamental concepts of an idea and why they are important so that they can build up from there to fully understand...
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Northwestern University - BA, English/Psychology
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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, ACT English, ACT Math, ACT Reading, ACT Science, ACT Writing, American Literature, Anatomy, British Literature,...
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University of California, Berkeley - BA, English literature , Cornell University - MA, English literature
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I try to introduce students to abilities they were not aware that they possessed, as writing and reading are more enjoyable if students believe they are good at them . I am passionate about helping my students be able to communicate well through effective and clear writing . ...
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Northwestern University - BA, Theatre
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Subjects I am available to tutor include English, phonics, literature, essay editing, public speaking, reading, writing, social studies, American history, European history, world history, United States government and politics, geography, government, and all levels of Spanish ....
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln - BA, English , University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Phd, English
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I am particularly interested in American literature (20th?and 21st?Century), ethnic literature, and cultural studies.I taught at the University of Nebraska for twelve years, mostly courses in English composition and literature . I also tutored students at the local community...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics/Theatre
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I love to learn, and I love teaching as well . It's very rewarding to help students figure out how they learn most effectively, and then to help them reach their goals . I can tutor algebra, business, calculus, geometry, theater, public speaking, English, pre-algebra,...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Performance Studies, French minor
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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 student . I've also had the opportunity to work and live in France, and I have a strong mastery of French...
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DePaul University - BA, English and French
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I like to lead my students to the answers through asking questions, using examples, and referencing concepts?the student has already mastered . I'm most passionate about teaching students English skills, like reading, writing, literature, editing, and public speaking, but I...
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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 been able to study abroad in Germany and France, and I also earned a German minor as an undergraduate . 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...
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Washington University in St Louis - BA, Psychology and Marketing
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I had a double major, along with my minor, and I had to find a way to balance all of the work that I had while in school . To do this, I came up with quality study techniques that helped me get the top results that I wanted.I believe that you have to work hard and then...
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Lake Forest College - BA, Education and History
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I try to make my courses relevant to the lives of my students, so that they become engaged with classroom work and homework assignments . I always examine how successful my lesson plans are, and?I include lessons on critical thinking, self-analysis and evaluation, and...
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Tufts University - BA, Political Science , Carnegie Mellon University - MS, Public Policy and Management
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I like to employ different teaching methods based on the weaknesses and strengths of the student I am helping . 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...