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"Hi! I'm Anne, and I'm currently a graduate student studying Renaissance literature. I'm drawn to that period because it was the start of English literature as we know it--the printing press was just beginning to take off, commercial theaters were opening for the first time, and suddenly there was a huge demand for fiction. Authors hadn't written on this scale before, and so they were incredibly inventive (and more than a little strange)--they could mix fantasy, romance, serious religious allegory, political satire, and crude humor, for example, into one very entertaining book. I've been tutoring high school students for the past ...
My Education
- Harvard University - BA, English
- University of Chicago - MA, Humanities
Tutoring Subjects:
Algebra, Essay Editing, College Essays, ACT Writing, GRE, Latin, ACT English, ACT, ACT Reading, ACT Science, ACT Math, Mandarin Chinese
"Hey there! I graduated from Marquette University in May 2011 with a bachelor's degree in Political Science and a minor in Classical Languages. Following graduation, I moved to Seoul, South Korea where I taught English to Korean students ages 5-14 for one year. I returned back to my home city, Chicago, in October 2012 and since then have been working at Northwestern University in the admissions department for the Kellogg School of Management. My interests including traveling and learning about new cultures, as well as staying active."
My Education
- Marquette Univeristy - BA, Political Science
Tutoring Subjects:
Reading, Latin, History
"As a tutor and teacher, it is always my goal to present material as clearly as possible and, whenever possible, have students think out for themselves what the problem at hand is and what possible solutions are. I have worked with a wide variety of students including children and adults, native and nonnative speakers, with various goals for improving their English language abilities, foreign language, math skills and other challenges. I hope students find me approachable and that I will work hard to help them get through any obstacles in the topic they choose to have me teach or tutor them. I certainly can put myself in the place of others, ...
My Education
- University of Oregon - BA, French
- Northwestern University - PhD, Linguistics
Tutoring Subjects:
Elementary Math, Writing, College Essays, Phonics, Grammar and Mechanics, Algebra, French, Middle School Math, Reading, Latin, Essay Editing
"Hi, y'all! I'm a recent graduate from Brigham Young University now living in Chicago. I majored in both Classics Studies and German, with a minor in English. I've been studying Latin since I was a freshman in high school, and I love it. I tutored in college, and I have three years experience as a teaching assistant, so I know what college professors are looking for from their students' papers."
My Education
- Brigham Young University - BA, Classics Studies, German
- Loyola University - MEd., Secondary Education
Tutoring Subjects:
Latin, Writing, Reading, German, Grammar and Mechanics, Essay Editing
"I have taught Latin for 25 years. I stress the basics with constant review of same. I have a relaxed knowledgeable approach that most students feel comfortable with.."
My Education
- SIU - BA, Classical Languages
- University of Chicago - MA, Classical Languages
Tutoring Subjects:
Latin
"With 4 years of tutoring experience with kids ranging from 8 to 18, I developed a range of skills for helping kids to make the connection at different stages in their school careers. In addition, as a gifted individual, I have the perspective to help gifted students who need and crave extra challenges and exposure above and beyond the standard curriculum. My goals in tutoring students is to help them find their self-confidence in their studies, make learning fun and exciting, and show students the joy of continuous learning that I hope will carry over into adulthood.." ...
My Education
- Western Governors University - BS, Business Management
Tutoring Subjects:
Reading, Writing, Elementary Math, Grammar and Mechanics, Phonics, Latin, Essay Editing
"As a writing tutor, my purpose is to be a sounding board for your ideas and to help guide you through the writing process. Each student is unique, and my tutoring methodology is specialized for each and every student's particular educational needs.."
My Education
- DePaul University - BA, English
Tutoring Subjects:
Writing, History, Essay Editing, Grammar and Mechanics, Latin, College Essays
"Hi there! I am a conscientious, experienced Latin tutor. I recently relocated to Chicago from Cincinnati, OH, where I was a preferred Latin tutor at a high school that consistently ranks in U.S. News' and Newsweek's lists of top 100 high schools in the nation. In Cincinnati, I worked with Latin students at all levels."
My Education
- Indiana University Bloomington - BA, Classical Studies: Latin & Greek, Theatre & Drama, minor in Art History
Tutoring Subjects:
PSAT, SAT, Writing, ACT English, Reading, ACT Reading, Elementary Math, College Essays, Latin, Essay Editing, SAT Math, SAT Writing, ACT Writing, Grammar and Mechanics, SAT Verbal
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