Karishma: Chicago Heights GRE Subject Test in Literature in English course instructor
...and that will serve them throughout school. I previously tutored with Boys Hope Girls Hope in Evanston, IL. I tutored middle and high school students in Spanish and English, and I was able to help them develop study strategies such as using flashcards or translating a sentence they had spoken aloud that day in their...
Education & Certification
- Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, English/Psychology
Subject Expertise
- GRE Subject Test in Literature in English
- GRE Subject Test in Psychology
- ACT Writing
- IB Psychology SL
- +58 subjects
John: Chicago Heights GRE Subject Test in Literature in English course instructor
...for our university's tutoring center, tutoring other college students and helping them with their language and writing skills. I have also participated in various after-school tutoring programs and standardized-test tutoring programs. Education is important to me, and it is important to always keep in mind the skill levels of every diverse learner I work with....
Education & Certification
- University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary English Education
Subject Expertise
- GRE Subject Test in Literature in English
- 3rd Grade Writing
- ACT English
- Writing
- +77 subjects
Alexia: Chicago Heights GRE Subject Test in Literature in English course instructor
...bring them up to the high 20s and up to the 30s. All of my students have significantly improved since working with me and notice at least a 4 point jump and often times students gain over a 10 point jump. I also am great at application essays especially the common app. I look forward...
Education & Certification
- University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
- Washington University in St Louis - Master of Science, Biochemistry
Subject Expertise
- GRE Subject Test in Literature in English
- GRE Subject Test in Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology
- GRE Subject Test in Mathematics
- GRE Subject Test in Chemistry
- +100 subjects
Reba-Anna: Chicago Heights GRE Subject Test in Literature in English course instructor
...over a decade. I believe that there are common themes that students posses that can impede their learning. A key element is self confidence in their ability to learn. I believe in building up a student's confidence as they learn a subject so they can retain the information and can apply it in real world...
Education & Certification
- University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelors, English literature
- Alliant International University - PHD, Educational Technology
Subject Expertise
- GRE Subject Test in Literature in English
- Management
- High School Writing
- College Accounting
- +67 subjects
Alex: Chicago Heights GRE Subject Test in Literature in English course instructor
...essential skills through engaging activities. With nearly 10 years of tutoring experience, I cover Math, English, Social Studies, and Science for students from elementary to middle school. Summer is also a fantastic time to explore new passions! I offer tutoring in American Sign Language (8 years) for beginners. Additionally, my 10 years of experience in...
Education & Certification
- Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Subject Expertise
- GRE Subject Test in Literature in English
- GRE Subject Test in Mathematics
- Math
- High School English
- +248 subjects
Jena: Chicago Heights GRE Subject Test in Literature in English course instructor
...school. I was ready. My love for learning turned into a love for sharing what I know. Observing my favorite teachers, instructors and mentors, I could sense that they were not only teaching me, but were open to learning themselves. I carry their lessons with me today. These teachers were great not only because they...
Education & Certification
- Northwestern University - Bachelors, Communications- Radio/Television/Film
- Northwestern University - Medill School of Journalism - Masters, Reporting
Subject Expertise
- GRE Subject Test in Literature in English
- Homework Support
- ACT English
- Public Speaking
- +43 subjects
Ellie: Chicago Heights GRE Subject Test in Literature in English course instructor
I am an experienced no nonsense teacher. I am committed to helping you succeed and teaching you strategies to help.
Education & Certification
- bar Ilan university - Bachelor, B.S.
- kibbutzim college - Master's/Graduate, Humanities
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- GRE Subject Test in Literature in English
- CELPIP
- Eleven Plus Non-Verbal Reasoning
- Eleven Plus Exam
- +101 subjects
Rita: Chicago Heights GRE Subject Test in Literature in English course instructor
...track position at Worcester State University this fall. I specialize in working with neurodiverse students and BIPOC, but all are warmly invited to study with me. My critical work has been featured in the Routledge Companion of Literature and Food, the Bloomsbury Handbook to Literary and Cultural Theory, and the Bloomsbury Handbook of Twenty-First Century...
Education & Certification
- Temple University - Bachelor in Arts, English
- Temple University - Master of Arts, English
- Florida State University - Doctor of Philosophy, General Literature
Subject Expertise
- GRE Subject Test in Literature in English
- Expository Writing
- African-American History
- Poetry
- +39 subjects
Elizabeth: Chicago Heights GRE Subject Test in Literature in English course instructor
...years before the English speaking world caught onto the pedagogical theories of Paulo Freire, I insisted on student-centered learning, creating a safe environment in which my students could explore their deepest thoughts, sharing what was appropriate with their peers. My students are motivated and engaged with their studies; together we form a circle of learning...
Education & Certification
- DePaul University - Bachelors, English & Linguistics
- DePaul University - Masters, English & Linguistics/ Also hold TESOL credentials from College of Teachers, U.K.
- University of Malta - PHD, Theology
Subject Expertise
- GRE Subject Test in Literature in English
- IB Extended Essay
- 10th Grade Reading
- LSAT Argumentative Writing
- +33 subjects
Maimuna: Chicago Heights GRE Subject Test in Literature in English course instructor
...ideas in a couple sentences or diagrams is the most rewarding part of my work since it yields the most excited responses. I am a firm believer in the 'growth mindset,' where a topic deemed difficult is one that will become easy with practice and understanding. For me, the sentence "I don't understand this," is...
Education & Certification
- University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Subject Expertise
- GRE Subject Test in Literature in English
- DAT
- Elementary School Writing
- PRAXIS Social Studies
- +108 subjects
Jessica: Chicago Heights GRE Subject Test in Literature in English course instructor
...writing to college students. I have a PhD in Comparative Literature and I've published essays, stories, and plays. I taught at the University of Notre Dame for nine years. I am happy to be tutoring now because it gives me the opportunity to have an impact on students' lives from an early age.... Every student is different. Their attention is different, their enthusiasms are different, and their learning is different. I try to understand each student on emotional as well as intellectual terms. I want to be in synch with them on every possible level so that my own approach is calibrated for the best possible outcome.
Education & Certification
- Barnard College - Bachelors, French, Women's Studies
- New York University - PHD, Comparative Literature
Subject Expertise
- GRE Subject Test in Literature in English
- Middle School Writing
- LSAT Argumentative Writing
- Middle School Reading Comprehension
- +39 subjects
Jerrell: Chicago Heights GRE Subject Test in Literature in English course instructor
...University (BA-English) and Indiana University (MA-English/History), currently working on my PhD in English. I specialize in rhetoric and composition, technical and creative writing, and literature. I am also well-suited to any subjects in history, the social sciences, and world religions. I have 4 years of experience working with Second-language English learners. I am truly at...
Education & Certification
- Prairie View A & M University - Bachelor in Arts, English
- Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor in Arts, English
Subject Expertise
- GRE Subject Test in Literature in English
- Web Development
- Java
- Test Prep
- +62 subjects
Stripe: Chicago Heights GRE Subject Test in Literature in English course instructor
...a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Writing and Literature. In my experience, a lot of people fear writing because they think theyre not good at it. I enjoy trying to ease this tension because I see writing as an art and a way to express how we feel about ourselves and...
Education & Certification
- University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Bachelor in Arts, English
- University of Nebraska-Lincoln - PHD, English
Subject Expertise
- GRE Subject Test in Literature in English
- Test Prep
- American Literature
- IB Extended Essay
- +47 subjects
Lisa: Chicago Heights GRE Subject Test in Literature in English course instructor
...benefits industry. I'm a big advocate of learning how to write well. Two guideposts on writing for me have been 1) George Orwell's "Politics and the English Language", an essay he wrote in 1948 that speaks to the repercussions of fuzzy writing, and 2) Strunk and White, "The Elements of Style". Both of these are...
Education & Certification
- University of Kansas - Bachelors, English
- University of Missouri-Kansas City - Masters, English
Subject Expertise
- GRE Subject Test in Literature in English
- Math
- 6th Grade Reading
- History
- +99 subjects
Jan: Chicago Heights GRE Subject Test in Literature in English course instructor
...thought processes and preferences; as such, I attempt to find ways to explain and describe ideas and skills that will be most amenable to the individual's capacities and experiences. I enjoy working one-on-one with people who can benefit from my own specialized knowledge; successfully sharing such knowledge is very rewarding. I am a good mentor...
Education & Certification
- Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelors, Psychology; Philosophy (2 degrees - BS and BA)
- University of Chicago - Masters, Social Science
Subject Expertise
- GRE Subject Test in Literature in English
- GRE Subject Test in Psychology
- IB Philosophy HL
- Philosophy
- +22 subjects
Alex: Chicago Heights GRE Subject Test in Literature in English course instructor
...and the other in philosophy. I am also a certified secondary English teacher in Florida through the online TeacherReady program. I have 5 years experience teaching ESL, entry exams (including GMAT and ACT), and humanities (history, philosophy, literature, and creative writing) at the high-school and college levels. I am also interested in writing, both academically...
Education & Certification
- Reed College - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
- University of California-Santa Barbara - Master of Arts, Philosophy
Subject Expertise
- GRE Subject Test in Literature in English
- AP Human Geography
- Graduate Test Prep
- GMAT Integrated Reasoning
- +80 subjects
Mike: Chicago Heights GRE Subject Test in Literature in English course instructor
...thinking abilities and to encourage them to utilize these abilities in interpreting and interacting with the world around them. I believe that liberal education is one of the great pillars of democracy and civil society. If I can help young people understand and assess academic material, achieve their academic goals, and appropriate what they learn...
Education & Certification
- The University of San Francisco - Bachelors, European History
- The University of Chicago - PHD, History (History of Ideas and Modern German History)
Subject Expertise
- GRE Subject Test in Literature in English
- GRE
- SAT Subject Test in United States History
- German 2
- +85 subjects
Angie: Chicago Heights GRE Subject Test in Literature in English course instructor
...on my test taking and study skills. The program was so interesting I decided to pursue a graduate degree. Based on my undergrad performance and my GRE scores I obtained a full scholarship for my Master of Science. I had a great teacher early in life who stressed the importance of test-taking and time management....
Education & Certification
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Food Science
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Master of Science, Food Science
Subject Expertise
- GRE Subject Test in Literature in English
- GRE Subject Test in Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology
- Cost Accounting
- Science
- +60 subjects
Mary (Madeleine): Chicago Heights GRE Subject Test in Literature in English course instructor
...church, with pre-school children. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about French, International Studies, Politics, History, English, and Literature. In my spare time, I enjoy reading (of course) and am a visual artist working in oils, pastels and charcoals. I studied studio art at the School of the Art...
Education & Certification
- University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, History
Subject Expertise
- GRE Subject Test in Literature in English
- French Immersion
- ESL/ELL
- PSAT Reading and Writing
- +127 subjects
Dan: Chicago Heights GRE Subject Test in Literature in English course instructor
...important to be able to provide in-depth, theoretical solutions for those who want to go into the nitty-gritty, but also to solve problems using surface strategies for excluding wrong answers for students who, for instance, are more interested in 'surviving' the quantitative section rather than 'acing' it. Different students are likely to want different outcomes...
Education & Certification
- University of Bucharest - Bachelors, Comparative Literature
- University of Chicago - Masters, Comparative Literature
Subject Expertise
- GRE Subject Test in Literature in English
- GRE Subject Test in Mathematics
- Languages
- GRE Verbal
- +42 subjects