American Literature Tutors in Lake Forest, IL
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University of Michigan - Bachelors, Social Science, Latin American Studies , DePaul University - Masters in Education, Bilingual...
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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 speak English natively, music and art students, and more . I went to the University...
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University of California, Berkeley - BA, English literature , Cornell University - MA, English literature
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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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Northwestern University - BA, Theatre
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I am also available to help students prepare for standardized exams such as the SAT?and?prepare their college entrance essays.In my spare time, I like to watch old movies, attend the?theater, and work on?carpentry projects. History, College Essays, English, Essay Editing,...
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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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Tufts University - BA, Political Science , Carnegie Mellon University - MS, Public Policy and Management
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I like to employ different teaching methods based on the weaknesses and strengths of the student I am helping . 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...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics/Theatre
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I love to learn, and I love teaching as well . 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,...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Performance Studies, French minor
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I earned perfect scores on the verbal and writing sections of the SAT, and I've completed my honors thesis and other graduate level courses as a Northwestern University student . I've also had the opportunity to work and live in France, and I have a strong mastery of French...
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DePaul University - BA, English and French
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I spent one of my undergraduate semesters in France, and during my time there, I became a true Francophile . I love all things French, and I enjoy bringing all sorts of French culture into my lessons . I?find?playing?a role in my students' successes incredibly rewarding!In...
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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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In my free time, I like to sing, write, travel, dance, cook, read, and play with my dog. History, College Essays, College Level American History, College World History, Comparative Literature, Conversational German, Essay Editing, German, German 1, German 2, High School Level...
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Claremont McKenna College - Bachelors, Government and Legal Studies
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My teaching experience was gained from tutoring students for admission to colleges and universities by firming up their basic skills in reading and writing and by preparing them to take the ACT . I have worked with multiple students who achieved scores of 10 or above on the...
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Washington University in St Louis - BA, Psychology and Marketing
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I had a double major, along with my minor, and I had to find a way to balance all of the work that I had while in school . 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...
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Lake Forest College - BA, Education and History
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I model the problems I want my students to answer, so that they can master their academic coursework . I have worked primarily at the middle school and high school levels, so I can tutor a variety of subjects to many age groups . This includes elementary school math, algebra...
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Miami University-Oxford - Bachelors, Accounting , De Paul University - Masters, Math Education
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I enjoy showing students how understanding of the core concepts of math enables them to draw on their problem-solving skills to apply their knowledge in many different subdisciplines of math . In addition to math, I can help students with business, literature, accounting,...
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University of Kansas - Bachelors, English , University of Missouri-Kansas City - Masters, English
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Please contact me if you're looking for help with Elementary Math, 5th Grade Math, AP English Literature and Composition, High School Level American History, Reading, 5th Grade Reading, AP United States History, College Level American History, Writing, 5th Grade Science, AP US...