Literature Tutors in Lake Forest, IL
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Tony W.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Western Michigan University - BA, English, French , Louisiana State University - MFA, Creative Writing
Experience
I'm genuinely looking forward to tutoring students and helping them move forward in their academic journey . 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...
Katrina K.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Indiana Univeristy, Bloomington - BA, English Education , DePaul University - MA, English
Experience
and the U.K . Reading comprehension and composition are my favorite subjects, and they are what I most enjoy tutoring . In California, I spent two years teaching Language Arts in a middle school . In London,?I taught English composition as well as literature and tutored...
Carter M.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Michigan State University - Bachelors, Journalism , University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Masters, English
Experience
I have extensive experience working with students of all ages, from teaching high school students how to write college application essays in summer school to teaching English as a Second Language for two years to young students in Thailand during my stint in the Peace Corps . ...
Stripe G.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln - BA, English , University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Phd, English
Experience
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...
Brian G.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Covenant College - BA, English, Music , Houghton College - MMus, Music Composition
Experience
I went on to work in the Peace Corps as a volunteer, where I had the opportunity to travel to the Republic of Georgia . I had numerous duties there, one of which was to tutor students in middle and high school in the English language, writing, and also tutoring teachers in...
Alexander M.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Oberlin College - Bachelors, Neuroscience and Philosophy
Experience
I use the topic of cooking to help me teach Biology, Botany, Ethics, Chemistry, Sustainability, History, Language, and much more . I find this method to be very effective, easily adaptable, and very entertaining for my students and myself . I believe it helps the students...
Najla A.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Texas - BA, Biology , University of Washington , Columbia University - MA, PhD in progress, History
Experience
I have experience working at the University of Washington, where I was a foreign language instructor . During my time at the University of Washington, I taught my own class of undergrad and grad students . While working as an instructor, I also remained motivated in working...
Benjamin G.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Arts, Theatre with a minor in Business Institutions
Experience
I am eternally interested in people and learning, so tutoring is a great job for me . ? I enjoy the opportunity to meet different people with a diversity of interests, experiences, and ways of thinking . I always learn something new and fascinating with every student I tutor...
Elizabeth D.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern University - BS, Theatre
Experience
But I understand that not every student learns that way . In my experience, the aspects of learning I was the most excited about were the things I learned dynamically . I learned the most from teachers who were invested in me as both a student and person, and also invested...
Anna S.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Smith College - BA, Government and Italian Language and Literature , The Chicago School of Professional Psychology - MA, Clinical...
Experience
These interactions require a great deal of patience and compassion on my part, so these are skills that will be an asset in any tutoring relationship I conduct.My interests outside of teaching include singing and creative writing. English, Graduate Test Prep, Grammar and...
Shelby R.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Tufts University - BA, Political Science , Carnegie Mellon University - MS, Public Policy and Management
Experience
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...
Jack O.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics/Theatre
Experience
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,...
Neil H.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Roosevelt University - Bachelors, Theatre
Experience
I strive to provide that environment for every person I teach . This environment should be built around respect and humility on my part . I want learning to happen on both sides of the pupil/tutor relationship . Another thing I firmly believe is that an educator must be...
Alex W.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of California-Riverside - Bachelors, English , University of Southern California - PHD, English
Experience
I attended the University of Southern California, where I received my Ph.D . in English and a graduate certificate in Gender Studies . I have seven years of experience teaching a composition class called Writing and Critical Reasoning . I integrated a lot of important...