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Mia: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
...studies, I've developed a passion for teaching other students. I have worked with students ranging from kindergarten to college aged in private tutoring sessions as well as formal classroom learning. I have extensive experience with language learning and would love to tutor in this area. During a study abroad program in Barcelona, Spain I tutored many children in one on one sessions to improve their English language skills in the areas of reading, writing, listening...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Brianna: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
...fourth grade Educational ASL Interpreter! While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate tutoring Spanish, American Sign Language, Math and Science. What I appreciate most about these subjects are the hard set of rules that need to be followed in order to convey competency. While there are hard set rules, tutoring doesn't have to be! I try my best to alter my teaching method to best fit the student. In my...
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College of the Holy Cross - Bachelor of Science, Sociology
Alexandra: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
...with advanced students in a summer enrichment program for grades 3-5. Through both my student teaching position and methods classes at my university, I have gained invaluable experience in many areas of teaching. My experience includes teaching in a classroom, developing unit plans, recognizing the different ways in which students learn, and developing lessons based on individual needs. I genuinely enjoy the process of learning and want to share my love of learning with my...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education (minors: Spanish and Psychology)
Lisa: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
...I can't help myself! In fact, I earned an English Degree in addition to my Psychology BA because I enjoy reading and writing so much. I'm not just a book worm though. I'm a huge sports fan (especially for my Buckeye Football National Champs!), I'm a total gym rat, and I have the stereotypical love for all things girly: hair, makeup, fashion, etc. Most importantly, however, I love teaching. I utilize my psychology experience to...
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Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English and Psychology
Alan: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
...always interested in hearing what the learner is thinking because I think a lot can be learned from listening to how an individual is arriving at a given perspective. I taught for several years through an organization called Teach For America, and I later earned my master's in education from Harvard University. I was even able to earn a Teacher of the Year award for my school, my city, and then my county. But a...
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New Mexico State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Mathematics
Harvard University - Masters, Education
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 31
Tiera: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
...have a degree in Spanish Literature and language, and my second degree is in Biological sciences, with a minor in French language and literature from Butler University in Indianapolis, IN. My career goals are to work with children to continue furthering education about sciences, foreign languages, and how to positively impact society. In terms of hobbies, I love anything active or artsy as I am always on the go! I love rock climbing, kayaking, running,...
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Butler University - Bachelors, Biological Sciences and Spanish Literature and Language
National University of Health Sciences - Current Grad Student, Chiropractic Medicine
Chaundanine: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
...a mother, I tell my children often that everyone needs help sometimes. We are not in this world on our own. This is why I've chosen to become a tutor. My goal is not only to help students, but teach them skills to help themselves in academics and in life. I have a Bachelor's degree in Television Post Production and Effects and have been a TV News Producer and Writer for more than 10 years....
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Columbia College - Bachelor of Science, Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology
Kelsey: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
...In my undergraduate career at UCSD, I was a teaching assistant for an upper division psychology course. As part of my graduate assistantship, I also assist or instruct (depending on the semester) for undergraduate statistics. I host office hours and SPSS-based labs, grade assignments, present material, provide study tools, and act as as a support system for my students. I have experience writing graduate school application essays and reviewing others'. Lastly, I have a wealth...
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelors, Psychology
San Diego State University - Masters, Industrial/Organizational Psychology
Carlie: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
...to formulate written answers, essays and papers that emphasize what the student knows and minimizes what the student doesn't know or isn't relevant to the subject at hand. I also facilitate a student's meaningful absorption of the material in the following ways: verbal expression of both the student's and my own thought processes, repetition of (novel) questions in areas that are difficult for the student and the monitoring of progress through correctly answered questions and...
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Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Cognitive Science
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 34
Youngbin: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
I am a dedicated tutor with a goal to center my practice on finding the learning style of each unique learner and working to establish an effective teaching style around the specific needs of the learner. I believe in communication between the learner and the tutor, and I encourage interactive learning.
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Grinnell College - Bachelor in Arts, Multimedia
Columbia College-Chicago - Master of Fine Arts, Film Production
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 31
Jessica: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
...Kidney Foundation of Illinois Volunteer Support Coordinator. A short time time later, after my summer wedding, I left in order to pursue graduate studies. I received a Master of Science in Child Development with a Specialization in Infancy from Erikson Institute. While working on my M.A., I volunteered as an after school tutor for Brain Boosters. After receiving my M.S., I accepted an offer to become Director of Brain Boosters. My position allowed me to...
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Beloit College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Erikson Institute - Master of Science, Behavioral Sciences
Kathy: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
...Spanish. Outside of school, I love running, reading, and shamefully binge watching shows sometimes on Netflix. I found my passion for tutoring when I became a tutor at Kumon Math and Reading for three years in high school, teaching students of all ages. I was also a geometry tutor, so I have extensive experience with mathematics. I found both jobs to be extremely rewarding, and I loved seeing students grasp a math concept or write...
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Public Health
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Bianca: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
...am an undergraduate student with a passion for all things humanities! I have worked as both a tutor and a classroom aide for the past two years, helping students from the elementary to the high school levels. My academic specialties lie primarily in the areas of social science, literature, and grammar, and I have experience working with college essays and ACT testing. I would consider myself to be reliable, easygoing, friendly, flexible, and a quick...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Legal Studies
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 34
Abigail: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
...kind hearted, friendly, professional and currently earning my college degree in Education. I am extremely passionate about teaching, I find the position personally satisfying and beneficial to the students I work with. I love creating lesson plans, organizing work flow and interacting with the students. Education is a passion of mine and creating a safe, friendly and productive environment for my students to learn is a top priority. I've worked as tutor for several years...
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College of Lake County - Bachelor of Education, Early Childhood Education
Brigette: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
...some of which are half and step siblings. Having a large family has given me a lot of patience, which has helped me in my career thus far. I also love to exercise. When I was in fifth grade I began gymnastics. I competed all-around throughout my middle school and high school years. My favorite events were bars and floor. Although I have many interests and hobbies outside of tutoring, most of my time is...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Current Undergrad, Elementary Education
Gabriel: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
I've been tutoring for several years and love helping my students. I have worked with elementary, middle, high school, and college students in a range of subjects. I'm particularly enthusiastic about teaching writing, philosophy, and math. If academics ever wear on you, I'd love to help you learn how to play piano!
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Nathaniel: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
...am a recent graduate of Northwestern University, where I majored in Public Policy and minored in English- Creative Writing. I am experienced in and passionate about the humanities primarily; my main areas of expertise are writing, political science, and literature. I am also a strong math tutor, scoring highly on exams like AP Calculus. In high school, I tutored in my school's writing center for years and continued proofreading college essays for public school students...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Public Policy Analysis
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32
Nomika: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
...My name is Nomika. I went to North Central College for my first year to play on the lacrosse team but decided that I wanted to focus on academics more which brings me to where I am now. I'm currently doing my second year as an undergrad student at Loyola University Chicago. I am experienced in tutoring students in high school - specifically math related courses - but have also helped my peers bump up...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Ri'ana: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
Hello, I am eager to help you learn more! I am an elementary school teacher by profession. I am also, a mother, author, worshipper, visionary and avid traveler. Thank you for choosing me to help you!
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Marquette University - Bachelor of Science, Spanish
Nathan: Skokie High School English tutor
Certified High School English Tutor in Skokie, il
...sports in high school. I enjoy creating art and appreciating the art others create. I believe that whether someone cooks, fixes cars, listens to their friends, hangs out or any of the other billions of activities, they are expressing themselves-and that is art. When I teach-I ask questions because I be people are capable of discovering the answers. No two people learn the same way. Some people need to see it, some need to hear...
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Iowa Wesleyan College - Bachelors, Human Services
University of Iowa - Masters, Social Work
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