Top English Tutors serving Riverdale
Mari: Riverdale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...graduated from a Japanese college and college here in the US. I worked in Tokyo for a couple of years. I worked at a hotel and really enjoyed helping guests. I tutored Japanese students, grade school to adults in English. In addition, I taught Japanese classes at a high school. I enjoy teaching both English...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Madison: Riverdale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...way interaction. I am focused on tailoring a unique teaching strategy to the specific way each student learns. I learn just as much as the student does. I feel so rewarded when both myself and the student reach that "A ha" moment. From persuasive essays, literary analysis, or Shakespeare, to application essays, and standardized test...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor of Science, English
Marisa: Riverdale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...subjects to tutor are college personal statements and creative writing because both require students to reflect on their lives and experiences. I believe in personalized, equitable education, promoting creativity. I often assign readings and curriculum with BIPOC and Queer representation. When I'm not tutoring, I am often writing poetry, playing soccer, or traveling with friends.
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, English Composition
University of Iowa - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Jasmine: Riverdale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...work for them. Practically, this means anything from devising effective study habits for a student with a packed schedule to learning how to organize an essay with color-coded note-cards for an extremely visual learner. Finally, I love the collaborative, communal nature of successful private tutoring, as parents, tutors, regular teachers, and other members of a...
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The University of Chicago - Associates, Social Work
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 720
Brenda: Riverdale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...on the place where education and communication intersect. I am a Northwestern University psychology grad with a master's degree in marketing communications from Illinois Institute of Technology. I taught ESL, TOEFL preparation, and pronunciation for many years and have tutored all ages and levels in reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary, math, social studies, and ESL. I...
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Northwestern Michigan College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Illinois Institute of Technology - Master of Science, Integrated Marketing Communications
GRE Quantitative: 167
GRE Verbal: 163
Manpreet: Riverdale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...23 years old and currently in my gap year. I have been tutoring since my sophomore year of High School, so I have a lot of valuable experience that allows me to assist others with any educational goals that they might have. I am very good with little kids and my peers. I like to...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Megan: Riverdale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...I, Spanish II, and Spanish III. I also served as the ESL leader in my school and have experience tutoring all subjects for high school-age students whose first language is not English. I also use my background in psychology to work with all of my students on study-skills that are beneficial for encoding (storing new...
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University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Marian University - Master of Arts Teaching, Education
Malik: Riverdale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...Engineer because of my passion for mathematics and physics, which stemmed from a very young age. My mother instilled a strong work ethic and zeal inside of me even before I ever stepped foot into a classroom. Because of these foundational skills I have been able to excel academically. During my high school career I...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
Krishna: Riverdale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Riverdale, IL
A student currently at Devry University studying in Computer science. I have a variety of experience working with kids especially about math. My goal is to help understand the material and show anyone can learn it if they try. ... My philosophy is being patient and making it fun to learn.... I would probably get an idea of the children's strength and weakness. See where they are struggling and how I can help.
Education & Certification
DeVry University-Illinois - Current Undergrad, Computer Science
April : Riverdale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...their friends with their work . I try to make learning fun, and have learned to adjust work according to skill level as well as learning to work with children with different types of learning disabilities. I do not believe there is such a thing as a child who cannot be taught, there is always...
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University of Phoenix-Chicago Campus - Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice
University of Phoenix-Online Campus - Master of Science, Criminal Justice
Julia: Riverdale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...skills. I have worked with young children as a dance teacher for the past three years, and I tutored peers in my high school last year. I love problem-solving with students to present information in a way with which they can work! I feel like we are on a team, finding a way to tackle...
Education & Certification
Agnes Scott College - Associate in Arts, International Relations
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
Cordell: Riverdale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...that show the strength of a person's character that may not be instantly perceived on the surface. With government, it's interesting learning the methods laws that are established and impacts they have on its citizens. No matter how far a person goes in life there's always something new that can be learned. Adults can even...
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City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College - Associate in Arts, Social Work
Rachel: Riverdale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...northern Indiana--where I studied English and Secondary Education. Since graduation, I have taught high school English, taught 5th and 6th grade Art, tutored elementary and middle school students, worked and taught at an orphanage in Cambodia, and am currently working in a 5th grade classroom. While I tutor a wide-range of subjects, I most enjoy teaching...
Education & Certification
Goshen College - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary Education
State Certified Teacher
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
Clara Rose: Riverdale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...and organizations, adding a stabilizing, detail-oriented, and loving presence to students' academic and personal lives. In terms of my own education, I earned a bachelor's degree in Philosophy, minoring in Teacher Education in Cinema Studies, from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign after a four-year full scholarship. I remained a frequent Dean's List student. It is...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Katherine: Riverdale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...with individual students and small groups as a means of promoting educational equity. I am especially excited about providing engaging virtual sessions to work on targeted curricular goals that are aligned to state learning standards. As a tutor, I aim to make all of my students feel seen, valued, and consistently heard when navigating their...
Education & Certification
Florida State University - Bachelor of Science, International Relations
Relay Graduate School of Education - Master of Arts Teaching, Early Childhood Education
Michael: Riverdale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...degree in World History. I spent two years tutoring with the university while I was in undergrad, and I helped students with history and intro level science. I worked with many students who were very far behind in their course work, and I helped them engage with material while figuring out the learning strategy which...
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University of Memphis - Bachelor in Arts, World History
University of Memphis - Current Grad, World History
Samantha: Riverdale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Riverdale, IL
Hello, I'm Sam! I have a scientific background in education, but love to read and have a knack for English and writing. I'm looking forward to helping all types of students unlock their potential through education!
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor of Science, Nutrition Sciences
Midwestern University-Downers Grove - Doctor of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
David: Riverdale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...work to educate and advocate for youth in the foster care system, and I recently finished a season where I was the Director of Programming for a summer camp supporting kids with speech disorders. In my free time I enjoy playing basketball, writing, listening/telling stories, and playing board games. I enjoy seeing students suddenly "get...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Organizational Behavior Studies
Solange: Riverdale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Riverdale, IL
Me ,as an experienced teacher and tutor,who worked 20 years in an extreme passion,will be honored giving language classes in both french and arabic ,teaching was and will always be my priority in life.
Education & Certification
Lebanese university - Bachelor of Education, French Teacher Education
Lebanese University - Masters in Education, French Teacher Education
Dolores: Riverdale English tutor
Certified English Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...fact, they can love it like Cady from Mean Girls, because it's the same in every language. When it comes to language arts, I know how hard it can be to understand that I comes before E, except after C and other instances. The English language has its set of rules and I can help...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, History Teacher Education
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