Fiction Writing 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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John Carroll University - BA, English/Philosophy , John Carroll University - MA, English , University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - ABD...
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I taught composition at both the Writing Center at John Carroll, and also while I was a graduate student at UW-Milwaukee .? My tutoring specialties?are: reading, grammar and mechanics, writing, essay editing, literature, and?test preparation for both the ACT (English, reading,...
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DePaul University - Bachelors, English & Linguistics , DePaul University - Masters, English & Linguistics/ Also hold TESOL credentials...
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I provide hands-on, sensory-based activities for my students . I focus on student-centered learning and I make a safe place for my pupils to explore their thoughts . My students will tell you that I have motivated them and helped them engage in the material on a deeper level...
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Butler University - BA, Music History and Literature , University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - MM, Musicology
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I believe that once a student masters the art of reading and writing, they will excel in other academic fields too . I think?that all students have the ability to?ameliorate their reading and writing skills and enjoy the learning process . When I instruct my students, I...
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Western Michigan University - BA, English, French , Louisiana State University - MFA, Creative Writing
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As for my own educational background, I majored in French with a minor in translation, and I received degrees from?both Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Mich ., and Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, La . When I'm not working with my students in the...
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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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University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelors, English, Russian , DePaul University - Masters, Secondary Education - English
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When I'm not teaching or studying, I like to play the bass guitar . Music plays a big role in my life . I also enjoy cooking, playing video games, exploring the city of Chicago, reading fiction, and practicing creative writing. College English, College Essays, Comparative...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Economics , University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, International...
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Students often feel that their studies include challenges that they cannot rise above, or that learning is hopeless . ? I believe, as their teacher, it is my job to help them face such obstacles, and through patience and perseverance, defeat them . I also feel that learning...
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Barnard College - BA, English , University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Certification, Elementary Education
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I enjoy tutoring and I have spent?time since I was an undergraduate?working to develop my skills in this area . While studying for my bachelor's degree in English and Writing at Barnard College, I successfully tutored students of all levels . I also took a number of classes...
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Eastern Illinois University - BA, Elementary Education , Saint Xavier University - MS, Teaching and Leadership
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My professional experience includes teaching third and fifth grade classes, as well as middle school . I have tutored elementary through college level students in a variety of subjects.I prefer to communicate openly in a collaborative learning effort . I will ask questions...
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Ohio State University-Main Campus - BA, English and Psychology
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I work diligently to keep my students on track with learning . It's important to me to not leave anyone behind, and I won't move forward until I know all my students are on equal ground . I also believe in making learning interesting and fun.When I don't have my nose in a...
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Barnard College - BA, English , University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Certification, Elementary Education
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I enjoy tutoring and I have spent?time since I was an undergraduate?working to develop my skills in this area . While studying for my bachelor's degree in English and Writing at Barnard College, I successfully tutored students of all levels . I also took a number of classes...
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Rice University - BA, Sociology and Policy Studies
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There are writing errors that are not acceptable in the realms of higher education.Some of the key areas of writing I encourage students to focus on include clarity, correct grammar, and the ability to reason strongly . These skills should be developed in high school long...
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Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis - Current Undergrad, Religious Studies/International Studies
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I look forward to teaching you .? I tutor many subjects, including European history, college essays, reading, writing, essay editing, literature, American history, Spanish, and test preparation . I love to read, especially fiction and fantasy. History, AP European History, AP...