Fiction Writing Tutors in River Forest, IL
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DePaul University - Bachelors, English & Linguistics , DePaul University - Masters, English & Linguistics/ Also hold TESOL credentials...
Experience
I am available to help with subjects such as English, grammar, reading, test prep, and more . I was born in England and raised in Malta, therefore, I have an appreciation for the world and culture . I can be described as a people person; I work well with other people . When...
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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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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics/Theatre
Experience
In my free time, I enjoy improv, theater, jogging, and folk music. Accounting, ACT, ACT English, ACT Math, ACT Reading, ACT Science, ACT Writing, Advanced Placement, Algebra, Algebra 2, Algebra 3/4, American Literature, AP Calculus AB, AP English Language and Composition, AP...
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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...
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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,...
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Boston University - Bachelors, History , Boston College - Masters, Secondary Education, History
Experience
Along with my classroom experience, I have taught as a substitute teacher, a health and wellness instructor for adults with disabilities, and as a SAT tutor for Princeton Review . Though I am primarily a writing and social sciences teacher, I am passionate about language as...
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John Carroll University - BA, English/Philosophy , John Carroll University - MA, English , University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - ABD...
Experience
I taught composition at both the Writing Center at John Carroll, and also while I was a graduate student at UW-Milwaukee .? My tutoring specialties?are: reading, grammar and mechanics, writing, essay editing, literature, and?test preparation for both the ACT (English, reading,...
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Butler University - BA, Music History and Literature , University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - MM, Musicology
Experience
I think?that all students have the ability to?ameliorate their reading and writing skills and enjoy the learning process . When I instruct my students, I ensure that my lessons include their perspectives because?I view learning as a cooperative activity.When I need to unwind...
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Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Theatre Arts
Experience
While the majority of my studies have focused on liberal arts, I also really enjoy science . I have a strong understanding of biology, chemistry, psychology, sociology, and physics . I believe that the best path to helping students become successful is to teach them to learn...
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Millikin University - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary Education-History
Experience
I prefer to work in a one-on-one settings to help with this process . My teaching philosophy is constantly being adjusted to best suit my students' individual needs . While I tutor in a variety of subjects, my favorites are history, government, and psychology . My time at...
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Illinois State University - Bachelors, English , Illinois State University - Masters, Education
Experience
I find satisfaction in empowering students to not only achieve, but exceed their goals . I tutor in most school subjects, and am also available to work with students on preparing for standardized exams, such as the GRE, MCAT, ISEE, SAT, and others. 10th Grade Reading, 1st...
Education
Wheaton College - BA, Philosophy
Experience
This was a major accomplishment for both my students and myself.I also have experience working with students who want to improve their written essays . I can help a student figure out his/her writing weaknesses and strengths while giving the student ideas and suggestions that...