British Literature Tutors in Wilmette, IL
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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
Experience
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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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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University of Kansas - Bachelors, English , University of Missouri-Kansas City - Masters, English
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For 20+ years I have written articles, edited newsletters, and written marketing content for my employer, and have assisted other employees with writing professional proposals and resumes . I have found that one of the most important attributes of a good writer is for the...
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University of California Irvine - Bachelors, Drama
Experience
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, but to expose them to ideas and inspirations that will empower them to find their own "right way ."...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Philosophy , University of California-Berkeley - Masters, History
Experience
I worked for a few years before heading on to UC - Berkeley to earn my master of arts degree in history . 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 . ...
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UIC - BA, Secondary English Education
Experience
My tutoring experiences have also been extremely diverse, and I have experience tutoring students from elementary schoolers to college students . I am able to tutor many different English concepts, including reading, writing, editing, phonics, literature, grammar, and public...
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Illinois Wesleyan University - BM, BA, Music, History , University of Illinois at Chicago - PhD, History--British, World, Science Studies
Experience
I employ a wide variety of techniques, utilizing humor, enthusiasm, and encouragement, coupled with many different lesson plans, to fit each student's strengths and weaknesses . I believe that every student can be successful with the right approach and feel that as an...
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Elmhurst College - BA, History/Communications , Loyola University - MEd, Elementary Education
Experience
in History and a minor in Communication Studies from Elmhurst College . Currently, I am a student at Loyola University in Chicago pursuing a doctorate in Educational Administration . I also teach Hebrew School to 1st and 2nd graders . I currently reside in Bloomingdale,...
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Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelor of the Arts, Class of 2020, focus in Music Theory & Composition, Jazz Trumpet Performance, and Creative...
Experience
Tutored college peers and classmates in creative writing, poetry, essay writing; provided essay editing services . ||| Scored all 5 on 2015 AP tests: AP AB/BC Calculus; AP Language and Composition; AP Music Theory; AP United States History . 31 Composite ACT score in 2015...
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In 2006, I received my BA from Bethany College, West Virginia (Major: English Literature; GPA: 3.996). I have a certificate from the City...
Experience
I have done a lot of ad-hoc tutoring . As an undergraduate, I worked for the Student Resource Center, tutoring my peers in Philosophy and English Lit classes . While earning my Master's Degree, I worked for a tutoring company in Boston that primarily supported Korean...
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2014: MA, Medieval Studies, concentrations in medieval literature, medieval languages, Medieval Latin 2013 Summer: CUNY Graduate...
Experience
I believe that everyone can benefit from working one-on-one with a personalized teacher; this relationship holds both participants accountable in ways that depart from the traditional classroom experience . Tutoring allows for a tailored, educational approach, from which all...
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I was an English Language and Literature and Theatre Arts major at University of Maryland (Class of 2011--Go Terps!). I became a...
Experience
Writing, literary analysis, and reading comprehension are my areas of expertise . I am familiar and comfortable with texts from fiction to non-fiction, classical to contemporary, poetry to prose . Whether a student needs help with a college admissions essay or is...
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-B.A. in English Literature & Russian Studies from University of Colorado in Boulder; GPA: 3.8; graduated May 2012 -TEFL Certificate...
Experience
I also volunteered as a conversation partner for international students at a local university, in order to help them improve their English skills . In college I worked as a peer tutor . After college I got certified in teaching English as a foreign language, and subsequently...