6th Grade Tutors in River Forest, IL
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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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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
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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...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Biological Sciences
Experience
In my spare time, I enjoy playing golf and volleyball . I also like to exercise and lift weights, watch medical shows, and volunteer. 10th Grade Math, 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Math, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Math, 12th Grade...
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Miami University-Oxford - Bachelors, Accounting , De Paul University - Masters, Math Education
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I'm a math tutor with a broad range of interests . 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...
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Northwestern University - BA, Psychology (Spanish minor) , Vanderbilt University - M.Ed, Elementary Education
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I attended Northwestern University, where my fields of study were Spanish and psychology . I went on to do graduate work at Vanderbilt University and earned my master's degree in elementary education from this institution . I have always believed that the teaching profession...
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Lake Forest College - Current Undergrad, Biology
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I feel my education is also an effective tool in my tutoring; I have a very diverse education, which allows me to apply multiple perspectives to solving a learning problem . In my spare time, I enjoy running, skiing, photography, coffee, and?looking for the next adventure....
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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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Loyola University Chicago - BA, History , University of Illinois at Chicago - MEd, Instructional Leadership
Experience
It is like learning a new and fascinating story with every historical event . I hope my students learn to see history the same way as I do . I also speak fluent Arabic, and I am glad to help tutor students in that language . In addition to grade-school children, I have also...
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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...
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University of IL - Chicago - BA, English , National Louis University - Ed.S, Administration and Supervision
Experience
Through the use of multiple tools including differentiation, modeling, and scaffolding information my students have enjoyed great academic success. 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Reading, 12th Grade Writing, 1st Grade...
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Columbia University - BA, History , Northwestern University - M.S.Ed., Elementary Education
Experience
First, I find out what problems the student is facing and explain difficult?concepts . At the same time,?I evaluate what?the student hasn't mastered at school, and choose the best method to cover the core areas . Finally, I work with the student to build general skills that...