Fiction Writing Tutors in La Grange Park, IL
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• MFA in Interdisciplinary Art at Goddard University, 2013. This incorporated art, theater and creative writing. • BFA in theater...
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- have taught and directed theater for over a decade, including monologue audition prep - taught design and marketing at St. Xavier University - coach and teach improv in Chicago for a variety of teams, including Improv Toolbox - have written a full length play, many short...
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Ph.D. 2004, University of Maryland at College Park, Journalism & Public Communication M.S. 1996, National-Louis University, Evanston,...
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Main ideas covered include the difference between poetry and prose, using stream-of-consciousness writing as an example; how and when to use accented and metered word groups; what justifies line breaks; how to know when the poem is finished; the effect of alliteration and...
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I am an English major at Loyola University Chicago specializing in literature. I am in my fourth year and my education has emphasized ESL...
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I am a certified ESL teacher and TEFL certificate holder . I have edited for English language learners and taught English abroad . I have been tutoring ESOL since 2015 and editing since 2012. Anthropology, 8th Grade Writing, 8th Grade Science, 9th Grade Reading, 9th Grade...
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Junior Actuarial Science Major at Roosevelt University
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I love teaching, and I am very good at seeing the student's point of view and presenting the material in familiar terms. ACT: 34 SAT: 2140 10th Grade math, 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 11th Grade math, 12th Grade math,...
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Master's Degree in English at Western Kentucky University Bachelor's Degree in Broadcast Journalism at Western Kentucky University
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I taught three classes per semester, instructing over 60 students in writing research papers--be it film reviews, advertisement analysis, and argumentative topics . Prior to teaching, I served as a writing tutor for the English Department of WKU, where I would meet...
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Lawrence University - B.A. in Chemistry and B.M. in Trombone Performance. Magna Cum Laude University of California Berkeley - M.S....
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I also took courses in music theory and composition, both classical and jazz . In addition, I have taken many years of piano lessons . I teach music performance, theory, and composition . I enjoy learning and I love teaching . For me, the best moment in tutoring is when...
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M.A. History and Geography from Jerusalem University College in Jerusalem Israel, 2010. Some work towards an M.A. in Old Testament at...
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I offer College Application assistance, helping students through the entire process of choosing the best colleges to apply to and getting accepted into the program they desire . I specialize in study and organizational skills and implement that into all subject tutoring,...
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B.A. in History and English/Creative Writing with Denison University
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I am published in both fiction and non-fiction works, including a book of poetry and an anthology of critical essays . I currently serve as the Executive Editor to Moriarty/Fox, Inc ., a consulting firm in Chicago . English, French, Italian, Latin, History, Study Skills,...
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BA from Columbia College Chicago (2010-2014)
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Five years experience tutoring across a wide variety of age/grade ranges (3rd to College senior tutoring). I've worked through Columbia's fiction writing department to tutoring and coach students on reading and writing for both creative and academic purposes, and graduated...
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Bachelor of Arts in English (with a concentration in Non-Fiction Creative Writing) from University of Illinois-Chicago. Master of Arts in...
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3 years of English/writing tutoring experience, including working with international students on their English and to prepare for tests like the TOEFL . Familiar with both the SAT and ACT test formats . English, Writing, Study Skills, Organization 3 years of English/writing...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Economics , University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, International...
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Students often feel that their studies include challenges that they cannot rise above, or that learning is hopeless . ? I believe, as their teacher, it is my job to help them face such obstacles, and through patience and perseverance, defeat them . I also feel that learning...
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National Louis University, Master of Education, 4.0 Northern Illinois University, Bachelor of Arts in English, 3.0
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- Current 8th Grade English/Language Arts Teacher - I have worked with Gifted, Special Ed, and ELL/ESL students - I am endorsed for grades 6-12 in English/Language Arts, Social Studies, Special Ed and Reading Essay Editing, Reading, Shakespeare, Short Novel, Social Sciences,...
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MA in English and Creative Writing University of California, Davis BA in Film Studies University of California, Santa Barbara...
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Sample courses: Writing & Rhetoric; Argumentative Writing . English, 10th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Writing, Literature, Essay Editing, 6th Grade Writing, 8th Grade Writing, ACT with Writing, Expository Writing, GMAT Analytical Writing Assessment, Persuasive Writing, SAT...
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St. John's College, Annapolis Bachelor of Arts, Liberal Arts May 2011
Experience
My lesson plans are generally structured to accommodate homework help along with practice in vocabulary, mechanics of writing and grammar, and more . I provide skills training, modified to meet the needs of each student, in expository writing, textual analysis and...