5th Grade Reading Tutors in River Forest, IL
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DePaul University - BA, English and French
Experience
I like to lead my students to the answers through asking questions, using examples, and referencing concepts?the student has already mastered . I'm most passionate about teaching students English skills, like reading, writing, literature, editing, and public speaking, but I...
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Carnegie Mellon University - B.S., Mechanical Engineering
Experience
I also love playing guitar, piano, and flute . Gymnastics, drawing, designing and sewing clothing, talking with friends, and walking through the forest are my other favorite things. 1st Grade Math, 2nd Grade Math, 3rd Grade Math, 4th Grade Math, 5th Grade Math, 6th Grade...
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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 Chicago - Current Undergrad, Biochemistry and Pre-Med
Experience
Biology is my favorite because is my one of my main focuses . Chemistry is the inseparable companion of Biology . Mathematics is the basis of every science, since it all requires mathematical reasoning . And then French makes part of the list, because of my keen interest...
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University of Arizona - BAE, Bilingual Education
Experience
By discovering each student's individual learning styles, strengths, and weaknesses, it is possible to create a program of learning that will be most effective for their specific learning needs . It is my sincere hope that each of my students leaves their time with me not...
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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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Lawrence University - BA and teaching certificate, English, Spanish
Experience
I specialize in helping students in the areas of public speaking, literature, grammar and mechanics, reading comprehension, fluency, writing skills, and I am also proficient at helping students to write and edit essays . In addition, I have had great success in helping my...
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Loyola University-Chicago - BA, Communications , Northeastern Illinois University - MA, Special Education
Experience
I have knowledge of working with IEPs, both in writing and teaching to their goals . I have vast?experience in preparing for the type of standardized tests that are required by the state and district . While I have experience in all subjects, I am the most comfortable in the...
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Purdue University - Bachelors, Atmospheric Sciences
Experience
In high school, I began helping students in middle school with their math and science courses . I've also spent many hours volunteering for organizations like Habitat for Humanity, Society of Women in Engineering, and more . There's nothing quite like the feeling I get when...
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Rice University - BA, Sociology and Policy Studies
Experience
This approach allows anyone to become a more effective and authentic writer.When tutoring, I stress that few skills will be as important as writing when students are headed to college . Writing, of course, is more than just words being written on a piece of paper or a Word...
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Ohio University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Psychology, Spanish , University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters, Public Health, Community...
Experience
Over the years I have worked with students of all ages and in a variety of settings . I have learned just how important it is to make the learning process enjoyable for the student . This is especially true if the student is struggling with the content and has formed 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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University of Kansas - Bachelors, English , University of Missouri-Kansas City - Masters, English
Experience
I am able to tutor students of all ages, from elementary children to adults . 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...
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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...