American Literature Tutors in Niles, IL
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln - BA, English , University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Phd, English
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I graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a PhD in English and a concentration?in Women's and Gender Studies . I am particularly interested in American literature (20th?and 21st?Century), ethnic literature, and cultural studies.I taught at the University of...
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Kent State University - BA, Psychology , Saint Xavier University - MA, Special Education
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I started teaching after I saw how much I loved helping people learn new skills and seeing their improvements.My tutoring philosophy is that every student has the ability to learn . It is up to me to discover the method that they can learn the best from.While I do well in...
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University of Chicago - BA, Economics
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I'm most passionate and experienced at tutoring Mathematics, including Calculus, Statistics, Algebra, Finite Math, Differential Equations, Geometry, and Arithmetic . I'm also able to work with students in English, American History, Economics, Geography, Social Studies,...
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Tufts University - BA, Political Science , Carnegie Mellon University - MS, Public Policy and Management
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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 Middle School Math, Spanish 1-2, ESL/ELL, Reading, Writing, Essay Editing, Phonics, Literature, Grammar and...
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DePaul University - BA, English and French
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I'm most passionate about teaching students English skills, like reading, writing, literature, editing, and public speaking, but I can also tutor students learning French . I spent one of my undergraduate semesters in France, and during my time there, I became a true...
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Claremont McKenna College - Bachelors, Government and Legal Studies
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I attended Claremont McKenna College (California) on a full scholarship and completed a Bachelor of Arts in Government and Legal Studies . My teaching experience was gained from tutoring students for admission to colleges and universities by firming up their basic skills in...
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University of California, Berkeley - BA, English literature , Cornell University - MA, English literature
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I am passionate about helping my students be able to communicate well through effective and clear writing . I have been teaching English as a second language, music theory, literature, and writing for years, and am eager to guide my students into the world of language.I tutor...
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Northwestern University - BA, Theatre
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I try to show them connections to the subject matter so that they become personally invested in the work . Subjects I am available to tutor include English, phonics, literature, essay editing, public speaking, reading, writing, social studies, American history, European...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics/Theatre
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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, trigonometry, accounting, geography, art, physics,...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Performance Studies, French minor
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I've also had the opportunity to work and live in France, and I have a strong mastery of French language fluency . I'm comfortable tutoring history, French, ESL, literature, creative writing, English composition, and test preparation for the SAT, SSAT, TOEFL, CLEP, GED, PSAT,...
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University of Michigan - Bachelors, Social Science, Latin American Studies , DePaul University - Masters in Education, Bilingual...
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I've spent 10 years tutoring students from the beginning level through high school . 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...
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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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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 middle school and high school students . Some of the courses I've...
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UIC - BA, Secondary English Education
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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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Washington University in St Louis - BA, Psychology and Marketing
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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 celebrate the wonderful results that you get from that work . As a tutor, I enjoy sharing all of those skills and knowledge...