HSPT Reading Tutors in Niles, IL
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Butler University - BS, Middle Secondary English Education
Experience
I recently moved to Chicago, IL, where I intend to continue working as a teacher . I thoroughly?enjoy teaching students and helping them to succeed in their coursework . As a teacher, I find it important to show enthusiasm, empathy, and encouragement in my work . I have an...
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University of California-Berkeley - Masters, Education , University of Massachusetts - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
Experience
I am a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, and the University of Massachusetts . I specialize in tutoring English, Literature, Phonics, Reading, and Writing, as well as test prep for the HSPT and ISAT . One of my greatest achievements is my work as the sole...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - BA , Political Science , Roosevelt University - MA, Secondary Education-Social Science
Experience
I enjoy helping students understand topics that are difficult for them to comprehend . I use personal experiences and current events to keep my lessons interesting . I understand that not all students learn the same, so?I use different learning strategies with each?student...
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Lake Forest College - BA, History
Experience
It is fun to get to know my students by talking to them .? I my free time I enjoy swimming, travel, and study . I am a two year member of the Evanston Wildcat Masters Swim Team . I was named the most improved female swimmer of the year. 10th Grade Reading, ACCUPLACER ESL,...
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Hamline University - BA, Exercise & Sports Science, Pre-Medical
Experience
I can also help students prepare for the?SAT, ACT, HSPT, ISAT, SSAT, and ISEE.I currently live in Chicago and I love sports . When I'm not playing hockey,?tutoring, or studying, I like to catch a game on TV . Being active outdoors is important to me; however, I also like to...
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Columbia College Chicago - Bachelors, Cultural Studies , Central Michigan Univeristy - Masters, English Language and Literature
Experience
The best part of being a teacher is the individualized attention I can give students during my office hours, because then I can really focus on the needs of the student and help them work through their questions . I'm invested in the success of each of my students, I want to...
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The University of Chicago - Bachelors, English
Experience
I am a ninth grade English teacher and specialize in topics such as reading comprehension, literary analysis, and essay writing . From grammar to SAT writing, I can help in many areas and also tutor history, social studies, and various parts of standardized tests . Any...
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Eastern Illinois University - BA, Elementary Education , Saint Xavier University - MS, Teaching and Leadership
Experience
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...
Education
University of Iowa - BA, Communications/Art , Quincy University - MS, Educaiton
Experience
The involvement of the parents, tutors, teachers, and families helps me to understand more than just the child in the seat .? I believe that it takes all of us working together to help students reach their full potential . My experience has been with elementary school...
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University of St. Thomas - BA, English , Loyola Marymount University - MA, Secondary Education
Experience
Comparative Government and Politics, IB Global Politics, IB Philosophy, IB Social and Cultural Anthropology, IB Theory of Knowledge, and IB World Religions . I can work on test preparation, as well (CAHSEE, HSPT, ACT, ISEE). My educational background includes time at the...
Education
Hope College - B.A., Education and History , The George Washington University - M.A.T, Museum Education
Experience
I am also certified as a teacher . I then attended George Washington University to earn my master's degree in teaching . At this time, I am enrolled in the University of Illinois at Chicago, where I am working on a Ph.D . in urban education policy studies.I have taught a...
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Saint Louis University - BS, Early Childhood Education
Experience
My path to becoming an educator?began with?the first "Aha !" moment I helped a student achieve when I was an 18-year-old student majoring in Early Childhood Development . A decade later, the wide variety of?learning methods still fascinate me and I continue to?derive a lot...
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Rice University - BA, Sociology and Policy Studies
Experience
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...
Education
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelors, Journalism & English
Experience
As a tutor I try to make all of my sessions fun and engaging . I use games and exercises that foster enthusiasm among my students . I want to provide my students whatever it is that they need to succeed and feel confident in their abilities . I know what it's like to...