High School World History Tutors in Hillside, IL
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Roosevelt University - Bachelors, Special Education
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However, I always looked forward to the challenge and genuinely enjoyed working with the students . At the end of the day, by providing individualized lesson plans for each student, and focusing on targeted areas of achievable growth, we were able to reach our goals with the...
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Skidmore College - Bachelors, theater
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I love to help support students and hope to grow?their curiosity and will to learn . I believe by showing a more fun side to learning that any student may learn to love knowledge . In doing so, I believe that each student can better themselves both in the academic world as...
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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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Illinois Wesleyan University - BM, BA, Music, History , University of Illinois at Chicago - PhD, History--British, World, Science Studies
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I also quite enjoy Sherlock Holmes and science fiction .????? ACT, History, Anthropology, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP European History, AP Human Geography, AP United States History, AP World History, College Essays, English,...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Biochemistry and Pre-Med
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And then French makes part of the list, because of my keen interest for French literature . My teaching philosophy spins around the concept of ameliorating the cognitive capacities of the students at every session . I implement this philosophy through a pattern of steps...
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Kenyon College - BA, English and Anthropology
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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...
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The University of South Dakota - BS, English Education, Minor in Speech Education
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Because of this, it is important to tailor my teaching to meet each student's needs . I have developed a patient and understanding manner that helps me with any child in need of academic help . I know that through?hard,?work any student can succeed.When I am not tutoring, I...
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Boston University - Bachelors, History , Boston College - Masters, Secondary Education, History
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I encourage my students to ask questions when they come up, rather than waiting for the lesson to finish . We work at their natural learning pace, spending as much or as little time as needed on each concept . By understanding the student's learning style and needs, we can...
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Villanova University - Bachelors, History; Classics , University of Wisconsin-Madison - PHD, Art History
Experience
I enjoy tutoring students, and being there when they have their "light bulb" moments, the ones where something comes clear for them that had previously been incomprehensible . Although I tutor students in languages and history, I believe it is important to be well rounded,...
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The University of Chicago - A.M. (Equivalent of M.S.W.), Social Work
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Writing is truly my passion in life, and I enjoy everything from acting as a private consultant for start-up companies who need help writing and editing their business proposals to assisting my students in writing outstanding admission essays to the universities of their...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Philosophy , University of California-Berkeley - Masters, History
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I worked for a few years before heading on to UC - Berkeley to earn my master of arts degree in history . As a graduate student, I instructed philosophy and history courses at the undergraduate level . I also worked in test preparation, leading courses in GRE and SAT prep . ...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Performance Studies, French minor
Experience
I've also had the opportunity to work and live in France, and I have a strong mastery of French language fluency . I'm comfortable tutoring history, French, ESL, literature, creative writing, English composition, and test preparation for the SAT, SSAT, TOEFL, CLEP, GED, PSAT,...
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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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University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelors, English & Linguistics , College of the College of William and Mary - PHD, American Studies
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I've been able to study abroad in Germany and France, and I also earned a German minor as an undergraduate . I've spent the past 15 years teaching, tutoring, and consulting . This includes teaching at the high school level and college level . I've also been a curriculum...