Top History Tutors serving Palos Heights
Patricia: Palos Heights History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
I love to share my knowledge of the political process and my love for history and philosophy with others. Language is very important to me and I hate it when words are mispronounced and misspelled. My interests are singing, movies, history and television, as well as politics and current events.... Always make the lesson light, and inject humor when possible.
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Western International University - Masters, Innovative Leadership
Vince: Palos Heights History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
...taught two years in inner city schools. The first year was Our Lady of Tepeyac (f/k/a St. Casimir Elementary School) in Chicago and the second year at St. Eulalia in Maywood, IL. The classes I taught included reading, math and social studies. Not only do I have experience with online tutoring, but I EXCEL at...
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University of Wisconsin-La Crosse - Bachelor in Arts, History Teacher Education
Tarah: Palos Heights History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
...me to spend more time achieving these goals while still getting my "teaching fix". As a Chicago resident for the last two years, I have enjoyed making friends from all walks of life. What I love about Chicago is that it has the opportunity to surprise me at every turn while still maintaining a real...
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Butler University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
Ball State University - Master of Arts, Drama and Dance Teacher Education
Robert: Palos Heights History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
...to share with students my fascination with investigating the immensely diverse civilizations that humans have created over the millennia and in imparting to students a sense of how we know what we think we know about these early civilizations in a manner that combines the methods and data of both history and archaeology. In my...
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Grinnell College - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Doctor of Philosophy, Anthropology
Nancy: Palos Heights History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
...held several positions on varying levels of law/government. However at the end of the day I have always gone back to working with students. I did several mentorship/tutoring programs in high school and helped teach an ESL class for adults. In college I served as a Resident Assistant for the university dorms, educating students on...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy Analysis
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Economics
Hallie: Palos Heights History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
...and studying. Since graduating, I’ve tutored my younger sister for many of her high school classes. I now tutor a wide range of subjects, including literature, history, writing, Spanish, and Algebra. I am particularly passionate about preparations for standardized testing, including the SATs and AP exams, and helping students through the college application process. My...
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Skidmore College - Bachelors, theater
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 750
Felix: Palos Heights History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
...have tutored in a number of those subjects including US history, trigonometry, economics, and physics. Teaching is one of my favorite activities, and i hope to be a college professor or high school teacher someday. In tutoring sessions, I don't just give pupils the right answers. Rather, I aim to help them learn the content...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 780
SAT Writing: 740
Jonathan: Palos Heights History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
...House Neighborhood House" for 5 years where I tutor students from the 6th grade to 12th grade. I have also worked after school, in a CPS school, with students from the 5-8th grade. I am a native speaker of Spanish and have taken college level education to have fluency and proper grammar. I also have...
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Northeastern Illinois University - Current Undergrad, French
Lisa: Palos Heights History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
...The way that we learned math when we were in school years ago is drastically different from how I run my classroom and tutoring sessions. I encourage conversations about math, use of manipulatives and games, and I even encourage productive struggle! I use strategic questioning and visuals to guide my students through their struggle to...
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Illinois State University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Brian: Palos Heights History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
...eight years. I have fortunately been nominated and featured for a staff spotlight story for COD outlining my experiences and endeavors throughout my 8-year career. If you would like to read or know more, please let me know. I am an avid linguist who speaks English natively, fluent Spanish and Italian, a lot of French,...
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College of DuPage - Current Undergrad, Spanish and Italian
Abdullah: Palos Heights History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
I graduated from The University of Illinois with my bachelors in Construction Management and Masters in Civil Engineering in 4 years. I was also a student athlete being apart of thee the school wrestling team.
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Master of Science, Civil Engineering
Tami: Palos Heights History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
...of my own struggles in school. When I was in grade school all the way through high school...no one discussed "diverse" learning, "alternative" learning styles or "student-oriented" learning. There was one way to learn...and I just did not fit into the "classical" learning mold. I have dedicated myself to being a teacher with understanding and...
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Northern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Elise: Palos Heights History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
...maintaining student-friendly records so we can track our progress. My students have described me as kind, helpful, and a good teacher. I have the following degrees and qualifications: - MA in Teaching - BA in English - BA in Anthropology - Minor in Spanish (semester at Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Ecuador) - Professional Educator's License...
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University of Kentucky - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
National Louis University - Master of Arts Teaching, Education
Aziza: Palos Heights History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
"True teachers are those who use themselves as bridges over which they invite their students to cross; then, having facilitated their crossing, joyfully collapse, encouraging them to create their own." Nikos Kazantzakis ... Utilize more than one learning approach. Utilize online services. Get feedback from the students themselves.... After introductions, I would like to hear from the student: how do they feel about the courses they are taking? Do they know where they want to begin?...
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City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College - Bachelors, Public Health
Nicholas: Palos Heights History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
...I'm a recent graduate from the country's #1 MA program at the University of Chicago. As a University tutor, I've worked with every one from first graders to PhD students. I'm an expert in the humanities and anything that involves reading or writing -- including history, literature, philosophy, and more! I also have several years...
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Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy and Religious Studies, General
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Philosophy
Nouma: Palos Heights History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
...am currently working towards getting me Bachelors of Science in Biology. I volunteer as a substitute teacher as well as work as a teacher aide at times. I believe that education is a means of a better way of living. That is why I believe all children should receive the best education. In my free...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Carson: Palos Heights History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
...parents were teachers so, you could say, I am fulfilling the legacy. I am currently working towards a bachelors degree in middle level education at Illinois State University. Apart of my degree, I will receive certifications to teach science and mathematics at grades 5-8. I have been working with students throughout my time in college...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor of Science, Middle School Teaching
Sam: Palos Heights History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
...Junior Statesmen Summer School at Stanford University, where I helped students studying government, debate, international relations, and other topics. As a tutor, I believe there are no stupid questions, and that with enough hard work any student can succeed. In my free time, I'm an amateur photographer and an alumnae admissions interviewer for Barnard.
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelors, Political Science and Human Rights Studied
Meggan: Palos Heights History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
...the motto "It takes a village to raise a child." It is important that we work together as teachers, tutors, parents and family to ensure each child gets the best education possible. My role as a teacher and tutor is to discover each student's individual learning style and tailor the learning material and curriculum to...
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University of Iowa - Bachelor in Arts, Communications/Art
Quincy University - Master of Science, Educaiton
Carol: Palos Heights History tutor
Certified History Tutor in Palos Heights, IL
...and I have to make sure I keep up with those changes. Harry Potter is something that I have always loved first with the books then the movies. Everyone learns in a different way and it is up to the teacher to find what way works for that student. Learning should not be boring it...
Education & Certification
Saint Xavier University - Bachelor of Science, Education
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