Creative Writing 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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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Performance Studies, French minor
Experience
In my spare time, I like to run, paint, write, perform, do yoga, bake, and cook. Advanced Placement, History, American Literature, AP French, AP French Language and Culture, AP United States History, AP US History, CLEP French, College Level American History, College Level...
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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 Chicago - Bachelors, Political Science
Experience
I approach teaching by how one handles facts and concepts, reacts while taking tests, and how I can?help achieve their goals.In 2009, I graduated from the University of Chicago with a degree in Statistics and Political Science . I put a lot of energy into tutoring, but also...
Education
Ball State University - Bachelors, Theatre , University of California-San Diego - Masters, Acting
Experience
I also coach clients in public speaking, and I can help students put together presentations and practice giving them with confidence . I can tutor subjects like algebra, trigonometry, geometry, writing, reading, essays, literature, English grammar, theater, art, and public...
Education
Eastern Illinois University - BA, Elementary Education , Saint Xavier University - MS, Teaching and Leadership
Experience
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...
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Ball State University - BA, Latin , Univ. of Illinois, Urbana - MA, Latin
Experience
With more than a decade of experience working as a teacher at some of Chicago's top private schools, I have the skillset necessary to help students achieve success . I am excited to help a new generation of students learn to love the beauty of the Latin language and its...
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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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Western Michigan University - BA, English, French , Louisiana State University - MFA, Creative Writing
Experience
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 ., and Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, La . When I'm not working with my students in the...
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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...
Education
Valparaiso University - Bachelor of Science, psychology, biology, art hist. , School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Bachelor of Fine...
Experience
My goal is to help my tutoring students become creative and independent problem solvers.My vast knowledge of nutrition, bodybuilding exercises, anatomy, and exercise physiology has come in handy throughout the years . I make the most out of my free time by cooking, reading,...
Education
Northwestern University - BA, English/Psychology
Experience
I also speak Spanish, and offer Spanish levels 1 through 4 to students hoping to become fluent in the language, and I provide English as a Second Language to native Spanish speakers . Science courses are another popular offering of mine, ranging from basic Science to Anatomy,...
Education
University of Bucharest - Bachelors, Comparative Literature , University of Chicago - Masters, Comparative Literature
Experience
That informs the techniques I will use and the types of study plans I will customize for each student . Most problems can be solved from more than one perspective, or by taking different routes, and I work with each student based on their strengths and abilities to help them...