US History Tutors in Glencoe, IL
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John Carroll University - BA, English/Philosophy , John Carroll University - MA, English , University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - ABD...
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My tutoring?career actually started when I offered instruction to?customers enabling them to properly use?the technology they'd purchased from the retail store where I was employed . Later, I taught elementary students in Chicago Public Schools, and then middle school in the...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Economics , University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, International...
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I also feel that learning isn't just knowing enough to pass a test. Learning should be a source of joy and should lead to the wisdom that helps us survive and prosper, no matter the vagaries of life.I began my teaching career in South Korea, teaching English as a Second...
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The University of Chicago - Bachelors, English
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Any student preparing for the PSAT, SAT, ISEE, or HSPT tests can benefit from my assistance .? Currently, I work with an AmeriCorps program, Blue Engine, and am a teaching assistant helping to provide in class tutoring for at risk students . I have always gotten great test...
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Valparaiso University - Bachelors, Spanish & Secondary Education
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My dream has always been to impact the lives of pupils by using my own knowledge to inspire them to appreciate and learn something that is special to me . I am well aware of conversational Spanish, grammar concepts, cultural aspects, and more of many Spanish speaking...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science
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I want to make sure each student discovers their own learning style under my tutelage . I want to guide them to resources, rather than giving them the answers . As a tutor, I can work with students in?a variety of subjects, including all levels of math, English grammar and...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Performance Studies, French minor
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In my spare time, I like to run, paint, write, perform, do yoga, bake, and cook. Advanced Placement, History, American Literature, AP French, AP French Language and Culture, AP United States History, AP US History, CLEP French, College Level American History, College Level...
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DePaul University - BA, English and History , John Marshall Law School - Juris Doctor , Tory Law - Trial Advocacy
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My favorite part of tutoring is that we are able to decide which personal practices will make the best learning experience for the student.Of course, we keep in mind that the final product of the given assignment has to reflect the exact needs of the teacher that gave the work...
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Williams College - BA, Comparative Literature , Northwestern University - PhD, Spanish & Portuguese
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My style of instruction is different than some may be used to because I allow students to foster?their own unique style of intellect . I am comfortable with my students and like to be more of a guide than a dictator . I want those I teach to be comfortable approaching me...
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University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelors, English & Linguistics , College of the College of William and Mary - PHD, American Studies
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I have a doctorate from the College of William and Mary in American studies, a masters degree from Sarah Lawrence College in women's history, and a bachelor's degree from the University of Missouri in English literature and linguistics . I've been able to study abroad in...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - BA , Political Science , Roosevelt University - MA, Secondary Education-Social Science
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I believe it is important to have a strong rapport with the student for them to be successful . This helps the student feel relaxed and ready to learn . I have tutored coworkers, high school students, college students and ESL . ? I enjoy helping students understand topics...
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Claremont McKenna College - Bachelors, Government and Legal Studies
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I have worked with multiple students who achieved scores of 10 or above on the ACT writing section, and pupils who have raised their overall scores by learning to eliminate answers based on context and to rely on comprehension, instead of memorization . I've had students...
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Barnard College - Bachelors, Political Science and Human Rights Studied
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I help students identify their questions and use the tools and guidance I provide to improve their dedication in working toward their academic goals .? I received my degree at?Barnard College, where I focused on Human Rights and Political Science studies . While attending...
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George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, International Affairs
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I am capable of teaching students important test taking strategies, reading and writing skills, and otherwise prepare them for taking AP, SAT, and ACT tests . I am very comfortable in my ability to teach students of all ages in these, as well as other subjects . In my free...
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Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis - Current Undergrad, Religious Studies/International Studies
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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 to fear as I will assist you if you have trouble . Learning and memorizing is important, and...