Vocabulary Tutors in River Forest, IL
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UIC - BA, Secondary English Education
Experience
I'm also happy to help students prepare for standardized tests, including the ACT, COMPASS, DAT, GRE, GMAT, PSAT, SAT, and SSAT . I always try to keep my students' goals and personal skill levels in mind as I teach, because I believe that it's important to modify my teaching...
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Northwestern University - BA, Anthropology , DePaul University - JD, Law
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In this time, I focused primarily on reading and writing . I believe that a good education is vital to success, and when students are able to understand and overcome difficult concepts, I feel a victory has been won.I tutor reading, writing, essay editing, literature, and...
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University of California Santa Cruz - Bachelors, Spanish Literature , Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago Kent College of Law -...
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I enjoy meeting people, and I get along with people from diverse backgrounds . I enjoy helping students learn because everyone feels pride when they understand something new . In my free time, I like to read, watch films, rollerblade, and hike . I also enjoy art. College...
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National Louis University - BA, Elementary Education
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Whether teaching algebra, reading, writing, English, or science, I enjoy nothing more than witnessing?the expression a child has?when they grasp something the first time . I am truly passionate about teaching . I can also help kids prepare for exams such as the SAT, ISEE,...
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Elmhurst College - BA, History/Communications , Loyola University - MEd, Elementary Education
Experience
My philosophy when teaching is to play on a student's strengths and interests in order to enhance the experience and to keep the student engaged . I earned a B.A . in History and a minor in Communication Studies from Elmhurst College . Currently, I am a student at Loyola...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - BA Double-Major, Economics, Philosophy
Experience
I also help students prepare for the ACT Math and English, and CAHSEE English exams.I am a graduate of the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.In my free time, I enjoy singing and playing the guitar . I also love to play soccer. ACT English, ACT Math, ACT Reading, Bass...
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University of Texas - BA, Biology , University of Washington , Columbia University - MA, PhD in progress, History
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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...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology , University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work
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When I'm not working in education, I like to spend my time with friends and family . My hobbies include cooking, traveling abroad, and doing Zumba. Algebra, Arithmetic, College English, College Essays, Conversational French, Elementary Math, Elementary School Math, English,...
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The University of Chicago - A.M. (Equivalent of M.S.W.), Social Work
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I am currently in the process of obtaining my Master of Social Work from the University of Chicago . My specialties are AP English Language, 6th Grade Language arts, Modern World History, ACT and SSAT prep, Psychology, and Humanities . I try to equip my students with a...
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Northwestern Michigan College - BA, Psychology , Illinois Institute of Technology - MS, Integrated Marketing Communications
Experience
I spent many years teaching?English as a Second Language, TOEFL preparation, and Pronunciation . I have each taught my fellow tutors how to teach Adult Literacy . As I teacher I try to steer my students towards mastering concepts by breaking them down to smaller steps,...
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Willamette University - BA, French
Experience
I also emphasize to my students that education is important, and they have the ability to go as far as they want with it .? Outside of tutoring, I enjoy cooking, reading, live music, comedy, and exercise. English, Essay Editing, French, French 1, French 2, French 3, Grammar...
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University of California Irvine - Bachelors, Drama
Experience
As I experimented with new aspects of the theater, I developed my own method of acting by combining techniques of various great actors into my own personal system . It was during this process, observing my own teachers, that I discovered a passion for teaching . I realized...
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Eastern Illinois University - BA, Elementary Education , Saint Xavier University - MS, Teaching and Leadership
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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 and re-iterate information we've gone over, just to ensure that comprehension is happening . Taking...
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln - BA, English , University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Phd, English
Experience
I have been able to help students understand this by reminding them to take it one word at a time.I try my best to accommodate my students and meet them wherever they are in their education . The best learning happens when tutoring sessions don't?feel like school, when?we are...