American Literature Tutors in La Grange Park, IL
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Ellie v.
Private American Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Chicago - BA, Economics
Experience
Through this work, I've helped students to funnel their passions into effective social change by focusing on empowerment and encouragement . Doing this has shown me how much I desire to continue helping students be leaders?in their classes, in sports, and in their communities...
Gabriel L.
Private American Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Fundamentals & Computational Neuroscience
Experience
on Ulysses, by James Joyce . These advanced pursuits in my education require strong subject, organization, and other skills which I can teach to students as young as middle school age and above.Living in Chicago, I enjoy riding my bike along the river . I also spend my free...
Stripe G.
Private American Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln - BA, English , University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Phd, English
Experience
I graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a PhD in English and a concentration?in Women's and Gender Studies . I am particularly interested in American literature (20th?and 21st?Century), ethnic literature, and cultural studies.I taught at the University of...
Smith E.
Private American Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Theatre Arts
Experience
I've also taught fiction, poetry, music composition, performance, and other performing arts . 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...
Regina R.
Private American Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of California, Berkeley - BA, English literature , Cornell University - MA, English literature
Experience
I have been teaching English as a second language, music theory, literature, and writing for years, and am eager to guide my students into the world of language.I tutor students in ESL/ELL, writing, essay editing, literature, college essays, public speaking, reading, English,...
Jordana L.
Private American Literature tutor in Naperville, IL
Education
Elmhurst College - BA, History/Communications , Loyola University - MEd, Elementary Education
Experience
My favorite subjects are Public Speaking, English, Phonics, and Elementary Math . 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...
Adrianne O.
Private American Literature tutor in Glencoe, IL
Education
University of Michigan - Bachelors, Social Science, Latin American Studies , DePaul University - Masters in Education, Bilingual...
Experience
I've spent 10 years tutoring students from the beginning level through high school . I began tutoring as a high school freshman, assisting peers and young students . I had the opportunity to help students with special education needs, gifted students, students who didn't...
Robyn P.
Private American Literature tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
Education
BA in English and Secondary Education, minor in Studio Art at Wheaton College (2011) GPA: 3.7 Illinois teaching license: ...
Experience
I enjoy working with students to help them meet their goals . Students, colleagues, and friends have described me as a peaceful and encouraging person (good qualities for test prep). I scored a 740/800 on the verbal portion of the SAT and 660/800 on math portion (on the...
Addie B.
Private American Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
The University of Iowa - BA, English and Creative Writing. Certificate, Entrepreneurial Management. I graduated with a 3.9 GPA in my...
Experience
I have tutored many students in English, Reading, and Writing ACT prep . Perhaps my greatest success was helping to raise the composite ACT score of a student from 17 to 25 after just two months of working on only the English section of the exam . I have a score of 36 in...
Eric H.
Private American Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
DePaul University/Masters in Education 2002-2007 Elmhurst College/BA English 2000-2002
Experience
Taught high school English for nine years . Created and taught curriculum for Eng I, II, III, IV and Journalism . I really enjoy teaching and helping students realize their full potential . ACT Reading, Writing, World Literature, Literature, Literary Analysis,...
Ruxi G.
Private American Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Freshman Spanish major at University of Illinois at Chicago.
Experience
As for my scores, I received a 32 on the ACT, 4's and 5's on my AP tests, and a 4.7 GPA, but the greatest validation for my work is the ability to put apply what I learned, using my abilities to help others reach the same level of understanding . My personal philosophy has...
Sara W.
Private American Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
I'm a full-time student at the University of Illinois at Chicago and am graduating with a B.A. in Elementary Education in December 2016.
Experience
Tutoring should be an emotionally positive for the tutor and tutee, as well as a method of improving academic performance . African-American History, AP English Literature and Composition, AP English Language and Composition, AP Comparative Government and Politics, AP...
Symone L.
Private American Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Robert Lindblom Math and Science Academy High School (Class of 2009) 2.4 GPA Richard J. Daley College (Early Childhood Education...
Experience
A good tutor can help change a child's life, and I want to be that tutor . In high school, I have taken Honors courses such as Algebra, Geometry, Advanced Algebra with Trigonometry, American Literature, British Literature, World Literature, Biology, Chemistry, Physics,...
Martha A.
Private American Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University: Illinois Wesleyan Majors: Secondary Education/ Spanish (History concentration) GPA: 3.82 Year: Junior
Experience
-Tutor at Bloomington High School, Bloomington, IL (fall 2014) ?Participated on the Titan- Raider mentor program, providing weekly tutoring and mentoring support to a first-year student ?Assisted student wit Spanish and Algebra homework and also included college assessment...