Fiction Writing Tutors in Elmwood Park, IL
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Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis - Current Undergrad, Religious Studies/International Studies
Experience
I am not big on lecturing, and am certainly not a know-it-all . Nor am I a human Wikipedia . I don't believe in pushing large amounts of information into your mind; instead, I provide lessons in small?bite-sized pieces . I will ask questions a lot, however, you have nothing...
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Illinois State University - Bachelors, English , Illinois State University - Masters, Education
Experience
I find satisfaction in empowering students to not only achieve, but exceed their goals . I tutor in most school subjects, and am also available to work with students on preparing for standardized exams, such as the GRE, MCAT, ISEE, SAT, and others. 10th Grade Reading, 1st...
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University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelors, English, Russian , DePaul University - Masters, Secondary Education - English
Experience
I was instantly hooked on helping others learn new things . After I finished college, I spent a year in Moscow teaching English . Since coming back to Chicago, I've been teaching ESL to students from across the world . I'm currently pursuing a graduate degree in secondary...
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Illinois Wesleyan University - BM, BA, Music, History , University of Illinois at Chicago - PhD, History--British, World, Science Studies
Experience
History is the subject I tutor most often, though I also do ACT preparation for high school students as well as essays for college admission . It is important for me to help students in every way I can in addition to?tutoring, including giving advice, critiquing work, and...
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Rice University - BA, Sociology and Policy Studies
Experience
Writing can help a person unlock and share things that they are passionate about . 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...
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Southern Oregon U - BA, English and Writing
Experience
When I am not tutoring or teaching, I like to play the guitar and drums, ride my bike, play music,?and hang with friends watching sports . I currently reside in Chicago, IL . I am able to tutor in a wide variety?of subjects. 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade...
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Ohio State University-Main Campus - BA, English and Psychology
Experience
Even today, when I help students with math or English, I try to echo his zest for teaching .? Just as he was passionate about history and teaching, I feel the same about reading and writing . That's why I pursued a degree in English and a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Economics , University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, International...
Experience
I teach a wide variety of subjects including, but not limited to: Algebra I & II, Pre-Calculus, Calculus I & II, Differential Equations, Elementary Math, Middle School Math, Geometry, Trigonometry, College Essays, Essay Editing, Grammar and Mechanics, Reading, Writing,...
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University of Kansas - Bachelors, English , University of Missouri-Kansas City - Masters, English
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I attended the University of Kansas where I completed a Bachelor of Arts in English . I later attended the University of Missouri-Kansas City and completed a Master of Arts in English . For 20+ years I have written articles, edited newsletters, and written marketing content...
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University of California Irvine - Bachelors, Drama
Experience
However, in high school I began to learn more about the philosophy behind the theater, discovering methods, strategies, and ideas that I would ultimately share with my own students . I continued along this path at the Claire Trevor School of the Arts at the University of...
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Barnard College - BA, English , University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Certification, Elementary Education
Experience
Tutoring is more than just handing over knowledge - it also involves helping students to overcome any difficulties and confusion that may arise around the material . This is a skill I've worked on while tutoring third and fourth grade students in Detroit .? I greatly enjoyed...
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Miami University-Oxford - Bachelors, Accounting , De Paul University - Masters, Math Education
Experience
I'm a math tutor with a broad range of interests . I enjoy showing students how understanding of the core concepts of math enables them to draw on their problem-solving skills to apply their knowledge in many different subdisciplines of math . In addition to math, I can help...
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Barnard College - BA, English , University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Certification, Elementary Education
Experience
Tutoring is more than just handing over knowledge - it also involves helping students to overcome any difficulties and confusion that may arise around the material . This is a skill I've worked on while tutoring third and fourth grade students in Detroit .? I greatly enjoyed...
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln - BA, English , University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Phd, English
Experience
I have been able to help students understand this by reminding them to take it one word at a time.I try my best to accommodate my students and meet them wherever they are in their education . The best learning happens when tutoring sessions don't?feel like school, when?we are...