Vocabulary Tutors in Elk Grove Village, IL
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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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Lake Forest College - BA, History
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I like to develop good relationships with my students by finding out their interests and designing my lessons around that . It is fun to get to know my students by talking to them .? I my free time I enjoy swimming, travel, and study . I am a two year member of the Evanston...
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St. Mary's College of Maryland - BA, Art History, Psychology
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Vocabulary is my other strong point . Possessing a pedagogic predilection for GRE vocabulary, I will use mnemonics and even encourage my students to doodle so they can imprint tough words into their memory . I can also help with essay editing, social sciences, psychology,...
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New York University - BA, History
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In my final summer at NYU I traveled to Japan where I studied Japanese, traditional music, and Wartime film . I offered my academic services both in high school and college, often to my peers, primarily in writing and mathematics . I work carefully with students to bring...
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Marist College - Bachelors, English , University of Notre Dame - Masters, English
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This includes a year of teaching English as a second language to kindergarten students in Thailand, three years of experience teaching English as a second language for K - 12 students, and two years of creative writing teaching for college students at Notre Dame . I've been...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Applied Economics , DePaul University - Masters, Public Service
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My favorite subject to tutor is reading because I believe that reading is the foundation to learning all other subjects . Reading has always been an important part of the education process to my family . In fact, my great grandma was able to teach herself to read by using a...
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National Louis University - BA, Elementary Education
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in Elementary Education from National Louis University . My minor was in Biological Sciences . I've been a middle school teacher in Waukegan, Illinois?since I graduated from the university, instructing mostly in?math subjects such as pre-algebra and algebra . Whether...
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UIC - BA, Secondary English Education
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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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Northwestern University - BS, Computer Science
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I believe that tutoring is a rewarding experience because it allows me to help impart my knowledge onto those struggling with difficult ideas and concepts . I feel an overwhelming drive to help others through educational empowerment . Having the opportunity to teach is just...
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Illinois State University - Bachelors, French
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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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University of Nebraska-Lincoln - BA, English , University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Phd, English
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I am particularly interested in American literature (20th?and 21st?Century), ethnic literature, and cultural studies.I taught at the University of Nebraska for twelve years, mostly courses in English composition and literature . I also tutored students at the local community...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - BA Double-Major, Economics, Philosophy
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I want to encourage curiosity about the world with everyone?who comes to me for tutoring . I also like to help my students better understand difficult material by breaking it down into smaller, more manageable chunks of information . I live for the moment my students finally...
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Eastern Illinois University - BA, Elementary Education , Saint Xavier University - MS, Teaching and Leadership
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By the time I was done with my undergraduate studies, I was highly qualified to teach Language Arts and Social Studies . My professional experience includes teaching third and fifth grade classes, as well as middle school . I have tutored elementary through college level...