Vocabulary Tutors in La Grange Park, IL
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Illinois State University - Bachelors, French
Experience
I also encourage students to communicate in the language and to seek out vocabulary and phrasing that allows them to express their voice accurately . This help students become more comfortable speaking the language . I also impart upon my students that failures are just a...
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Illinois State University - B.S., English , Illinois State University - M.S., Writing
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I went to a community college as well as Lewis University before heading off to Illinois State University, where I earned multiple degrees .? Specifically, I earned an undergraduate English degree and an M.S . writing degree, with a concentration in teaching composition . My...
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UIC - BA, Secondary English Education
Experience
I always try to keep my students' goals and personal skill levels in mind as I teach, because I believe that it's important to modify my teaching plan to fit each student's individual learning style . As a tutor, I try to remain positive and enthusiastic in order to create a...
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University of California Santa Cruz - Bachelors, Spanish Literature , Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago Kent College of Law -...
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I enjoy helping students learn because everyone feels pride when they understand something new . In my free time, I like to read, watch films, rollerblade, and hike . I also enjoy art. College Essays, English, ESL/ELL, Essay Editing, Grammar and Mechanics, Languages,...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - BA Double-Major, Economics, Philosophy
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I live for the moment my students finally understand a subject with which they struggled.I offer tutoring in Elementary and Middle School Math, Writing, American History, Microeconomics, Economics, Macroeconomics, Math, English, Social Studies, Business, Social Science,...
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The University of Chicago - A.M. (Equivalent of M.S.W.), Social Work
Experience
My specialties are AP English Language, 6th Grade Language arts, Modern World History, ACT and SSAT prep, Psychology, and Humanities . I try to equip my students with a strong vocabulary and an arsenal of writing skills, along with plenty of study techniques and tricks to...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology , University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work
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I graduated from Northwestern University with a bachelor's degree in psychology and a minor in religious studies . Shortly after graduation, I enrolled in a graduate program at the University of Chicago and am currently working towards my master's in social work . As someone...
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University of Texas - BA, Biology , University of Washington , Columbia University - MA, PhD in progress, History
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I have a love for teaching, and I believe it is what I was put on this earth to do . I like to remain enthusiastic while teaching . However, I also love giving my students a bit of a challenge . This allows them to see what they are truly capable of. 10th Grade Writing,...
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Northwestern University - BA, Anthropology , DePaul University - JD, Law
Experience
I believe that a good education is vital to success, and when students are able to understand and overcome difficult concepts, I feel a victory has been won.I tutor reading, writing, essay editing, literature, and English grammar . In addition, I help students write college...
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University of California Irvine - Bachelors, Drama
Experience
I continued along this path at the Claire Trevor School of the Arts at the University of California at Irvine . As I experimented with new aspects of the theater, I developed my own method of acting by combining techniques of various great actors into my own personal system ....
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Northwestern Michigan College - BA, Psychology , Illinois Institute of Technology - MS, Integrated Marketing Communications
Experience
I have each taught my fellow tutors how to teach Adult Literacy . As I teacher I try to steer my students towards mastering concepts by breaking them down to smaller steps, making time for practice and repetition, and keeping the lessons fun . I am available to tutor during...
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Willamette University - BA, French
Experience
I hold a bachelor's degree in French from Willamette University . During my time in college, I created and taught a French course for middle school students . In this course, I employed games, cooking, music, classroom projects, and homework to help students learn vocabulary...
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Eastern Illinois University - BA, Elementary Education , Saint Xavier University - MS, Teaching and Leadership
Experience
So, it is always important for students?and their?instructors to be on the same page . The tools taken away from our sessions will be applicable in the journey of academic success.Aside from teaching, I can be found spending leisure time in my city, Chicago . I also don't...
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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...