World Literature Tutors in Niles, IL
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Tufts University - BA, English and History , University of Sussex - MA, Modern and Contemporary LIterature, Culture and Thought
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It is fulfilling to see a student go from struggling in a subject to mastering a subject . I believe my main duty?is to help clients?develop any skills they may currently be lacking . Whether it's reading, writing, or critical thinking, I am sure to put my full...
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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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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, 1) Spanish 2) History , The New School - Masters, 1) International Affairs 2)...
Experience
I can help in multiple academic subjects, including Spanish, history, and math . While I can help in numerous areas, my strengths are writing, editing, and grammar . I have worked in many different learning environments and my favorite is still the one-on-one approach,...
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The University of Chicago - A.M. (Equivalent of M.S.W.), Social Work
Experience
Some of my best moments during my teaching career include having the privilege to tutor world-class high school athletes through a special private company . I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Legal Studies from Northwestern University, and upon graduation I was...
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DePaul University - Bachelors, English & Linguistics , DePaul University - Masters, English & Linguistics/ Also hold TESOL credentials...
Experience
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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Northwestern University - BS, Theatre
Experience
I also enjoy tutoring because I enjoy learning about how other people learn . I was able to fit in with the current academic climate, which is focused on completing worksheets and performing well on tests . But I understand that not every student learns that way . In my...
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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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Northwestern University - BS, Computer Science
Experience
I feel an overwhelming drive to help others through educational empowerment . Having the opportunity to teach is just as rewarding to me as overcoming an educational hurdle is for the learner . I feel that it is a privilege to be part of the educational process, where I get...
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DePaul University - BA, English and History , John Marshall Law School - Juris Doctor , Tory Law - Trial Advocacy
Experience
My favorite part of tutoring is that we are able to decide which personal practices will make the best learning experience for the student.Of course, we keep in mind that the final product of the given assignment has to reflect the exact needs of the teacher that gave the work...
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Claremont McKenna College - Bachelors, Government and Legal Studies
Experience
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
Experience
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
Experience
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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University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelors, English, Russian , DePaul University - Masters, Secondary Education - English
Experience
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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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Performance Studies, French minor
Experience
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,...