ACT English Tutors in Hillside, IL
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University of MIchigan Ann Arbor - BS, Computer Sciense
Experience
Personality traits that help me to be a good tutor include patience and the fact that I hold myself to high standards . I am skilled at discovering and adjusting to the appropriate pace for each student . I am particularly passionate about math, and have been since I was a...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Urban Studies , University of Chicago - Current Grad Student, Social Services...
Experience
I believe that each student can?grow?those strengths, and that every student can be successful and achieve their goals.I make sure to be as invested as my student in their work . I work with them to help grow strategies and skills to improve problem solving and to help...
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Macalester College - Bachelors, English , University of Chicago - Masters, Political Science and Government
Experience
I believe that to be a successful tutor, you must be able to accommodate each individual's learning styles . As far as my education, I have my Bachelor of English and a Master of Political Science . I am planning to obtain my PH.D . in Political Science next . I want to...
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Oberlin College - Bachelors, Biology, Chemistry Minor
Experience
I can tutor you or your child in test prep, math, reading, and much more . I majored in biology and minored in chemistry . Memorization can help in a lot of cases, but I believe in also knowing how and why you get to an answer . I strive to teach my students that way . I...
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Oberlin College - Bachelors, Mathematics
Experience
I'm a very friendly person, but I am a persistent and dedicated tutor . I understand that learning new things can be difficult, but it can also be fun . There's no reward like the one students receive when they master a subject they struggled with, and I want to help...
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University of Notre Dame - BA, English, Psychology
Experience
As a tutor, I can help you understand how to interpret a piece of literature, or use a writing strategy to help you write very effective papers . If you need it, we start with a review of grammar?and mechanics . Next, we check your reading skills, and in particular, critical...
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Lawrence University - BA and teaching certificate, English, Spanish
Experience
I spent a semester student teaching Communication Arts and Creative Writing . I was then?been?hired as a 5th grade teacher, and during?the next?two years at the same school, I taught Writing, Language Arts, and Reading to students in the 6th, 7th, and 8th grades . I...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Psychology, Anthropology
Experience
I am a lifelong learner . I read as many books as I can, I like to try new cooking recipes, and I play guitar . I also have fun cheering for Everton in?the English Premier League, seeing?movies, and, much to my girlfriend's dismay, rollerblading through?the city of Chicago....
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - BS, Media and Cinema Studies
Experience
It's a much more engaging and fun way to learn if the student's own personal interests are included and you build from there . Language is a continuously evolving concept . The more one understands how to use language, the more someone can evolve as a person .? As I...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, English & French , Arizona State University - Masters, Creative Writing
Experience
I love learning, therefore, I love teaching students what I know . As a tutor, my goal is to make my lessons fun and challenging . I also firmly believe that teaching your pupils to be confident is just as important as teaching them the subject matter . I am looking forward...
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Kenyon College - BA, English and Anthropology
Experience
I have a way of explaining complex subjects that really helps students understand them . It is especially rewarding for me when I am able to help students become excited about learning . Sometimes certain subjects can seem boring, but I am able to use my passion and...
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago - BS, Biological Sciences
Experience
Prior to college, I attended and graduated from the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy .? As an undergraduate, I worked as a mentor for my peers and provided both informal?academic advising and formal tutoring . Although I tutor in an wide assortment of subjects, I have...
Education
Hamline University - BA, Exercise & Sports Science, Pre-Medical
Experience
I also tutor Algebra, Pre-Algebra, Precalculus, Geometry, Elementary Math, Middle School Math, and Statistics . In English, I tutor Reading, Phonics, and Grammar and Mechanics . I can also help students prepare for the?SAT, ACT, HSPT, ISAT, SSAT, and ISEE.I currently live in...
Education
University of Louisville - BA, Humanities , University of Chicago - MA, Humanities
Experience
I have a wide range of academic passions, including French, Philosophy, Math, and Physics . While earning my degrees, I chose to pursue the Humanities because it allowed for an interdisciplinary approach to the subjects I would study .? A defining characteristic of my...










