American Literature Tutors in La Grange Park, IL
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Caleb S.
Private American Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Master's in Literature from Queen Mary University of London 2015 Bachelor's in English Literature from University of California,...
Experience
I specialize in English and American Literature, from Shakespeare through the Enlightenment, Romantic, Victorian, and Modernist eras . I also excel in tutoring Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, and Chemistry . Illinois State Scholar and National Honors Society in High...
Jennifer T.
Private American Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
I graduated from Kalamazoo College in 2014 with a major in English and a minor in Anthropology and Sociology.
Experience
I am passionate about learning and am able to help students extensively in reading and writing, as well as the basics in math, science, and history . I have a lot of experience working with children and teens, from after school programs to classroom tutoring to facilitating...
Jonathan M.
Private American Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
-English Literature and Rhetoric Major at Binghamton University; Received Bachelor's Degree in 2009. 3.4 GPA; I was consistently on the...
Experience
I was a literacy tutor for several years in Flagstaff, AZ, and at Binghamton, NY . I would like to be a tutor because I highly enjoy teaching and I'm effective at communicating difficult concepts . I am highly patient and polite. 6th Grade Reading, Fiction Writing, 11th...
Margaret T.
Private American Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern University graduate with a degree in Spanish, GPA 3.74/4.00 Teacher's Certificate at Rio Salado College, GPA...
Experience
-1 year classroom experience teaching English to adults and children in Madrid, Spain -2 years classroom experience teaching Spanish immersion in Phoenix, AZ through Teach for America -1 year studying abroad and working as an English teacher in Buenos Aires - Spanish tutor...
Jake C.
Private American Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Masters of Business Administration, focus in Integrated Marketing Communications, Roosevelt University, Expected May 2016 Bachelor of...
Experience
I have extensive English grammar tutoring experience, as well as experience tutoring my fellow students in political science as an undergrad . I scored a combined 312 on the GRE, most impressively in the 91st percentile in the verbal reasoning section . I have...
Alexander M.
Private American Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Oberlin College, Class of 2015, Double Major in Neuroscience and Philosophy.
Experience
Curiosity is key, so I work with students to discover what is interesting and relevant about any given topic . I have taken three semesters of a class that focused on effective tutoring . Other things about me: I helped start a non-profit to fight gentrification in...
Annie S.
Private American Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Master of Arts in the Humanities from the University of Chicago, Bachelor of Arts in English from Texas State University
Experience
I am an adjunct professor at a private, not-for-profit college . I teach humanities, English lit, and poetry . I have taught ESL to children and adults both in Chicago and abroad in China . I have worked as a teaching aid in a high school literature classroom . British...
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...