Creative Writing Tutors in La Grange Park, IL
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Performance Studies, French minor
Experience
I'm comfortable tutoring history, French, ESL, literature, creative writing, English composition, and test preparation for the SAT, SSAT, TOEFL, CLEP, GED, PSAT, PARCC and others . In my spare time, I like to run, paint, write, perform, do yoga, bake, and cook. Advanced...
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University of Cincinnati-Main Campus - Bachelors, Psychology , National Louis University - Masters, Special Education
Experience
I believe a good teacher is a strong manager, a creative person, and accepts responsibility for the success of their students . A student's viewpoint on education and learning are shaped early on in their school experience . It's a tutor is job to help students develop an...
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Northwestern University - BA, English/Psychology
Experience
I help students find test-taking strategies that work for them .? My hobbies include writing fiction and reading . I also enjoy biking, running, and dancing. ACT, ACT English, ACT Math, ACT Reading, ACT Science, ACT Writing, American Literature, Anatomy, British Literature,...
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Illinois Wesleyan University - BM, BA, Music, History , University of Illinois at Chicago - PhD, History--British, World, Science Studies
Experience
I employ a wide variety of techniques, utilizing humor, enthusiasm, and encouragement, coupled with many different lesson plans, to fit each student's strengths and weaknesses . I believe that every student can be successful with the right approach and feel that as an...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, English & French , Arizona State University - Masters, Creative Writing
Experience
I love learning, therefore, I love teaching students what I know . As a tutor, my goal is to make my lessons fun and challenging . I also firmly believe that teaching your pupils to be confident is just as important as teaching them the subject matter . I am looking forward...
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Lawrence University - BA and teaching certificate, English, Spanish
Experience
I find that the best way to approach teaching is to try to?connect and communicate with the student in a meaningful way . I hold a bachelor's degree with double majors in English and Spanish with a minor in Psychology?from Lawrence University, where I also earned a teaching...
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Northeastern Illinois University - BA, Elementary Education , Northeastern Illinois University - MA, Reading Specialist
Experience
I am working through the first year of my master's degree . My master's will allow me the title of reading/writing specialist. I currently teach reading and writing . My students encompass a range of all ages and skill levels . Though I am specialized in reading and...
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Miami University-Oxford - Bachelors, English Literature and Philosophy (double major) , DePaul University - Masters, English Literature
Experience
I later went on to teach public speaking, creative writing, humanities, and English at Robert Morris College . I currently tutor students in reading, writing, essay editing, public speaking, English for high school and college students, creative writing, English grammar and...
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University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelors, English, Russian , DePaul University - Masters, Secondary Education - English
Experience
When I'm not teaching or studying, I like to play the bass guitar . Music plays a big role in my life . I also enjoy cooking, playing video games, exploring the city of Chicago, reading fiction, and practicing creative writing. College English, College Essays, Comparative...
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DePaul University - BA, English and French
Experience
I spent one of my undergraduate semesters in France, and during my time there, I became a true Francophile . I love all things French, and I enjoy bringing all sorts of French culture into my lessons . I?find?playing?a role in my students' successes incredibly rewarding!In...
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DePaul University - BA, English and History , John Marshall Law School - Juris Doctor , Tory Law - Trial Advocacy
Experience
My favorite part of tutoring is that we are able to decide which personal practices will make the best learning experience for the student.Of course, we keep in mind that the final product of the given assignment has to reflect the exact needs of the teacher that gave the work...
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - BA, Global Studies, Minor in Creative Writing
Experience
I most enjoy tutoring French because?I'm passionate about French language, culture, and literature . As?a creative writer, I'm also highly adept at working with students on their writing, from academic essays to college entrance materials . The process of educating is most...
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Southern Oregon U - BA, English and Writing
Experience
I earned my bachelor's degree in Writing and English from Southern Oregon State University . My experience teaching has been in China at an elementary school teaching English as a Foreign Language, in Chicago at a college tutoring English as a Second Language, and in Idaho...
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Rice University - BA, Sociology and Policy Studies
Experience
I try to teach my students to write about what they know, as opposed to just writing about what they think other people want to hear . This approach allows anyone to become a more effective and authentic writer.When tutoring, I stress that few skills will be as important as...