Top Literature Tutors serving Blue Island
Matt: Blue Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...non-traditional settings to children and adults. Being fluent in Spanish, I have experience teaching Spanish to English speakers and English to Spanish speakers. I have a huge passion for music, and have been playing guitar for 12 years. I truly believe that everyone can learn and succeed given the right support and structure and it...
Education & Certification
Saint Xavier University - Bachelor in Arts, Mass Communications
Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Arts, Elementary Education
Jane: Blue Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Blue Island, IL
For as long as I can remember, I have been passionate about literature and languages. With a background in creative writing, I am confident that I can help any student struggling to connect with the language arts. Additionally, I have extensive knowledge of the French language, having spent 6 years living in the Paris area.
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelors, French & Francophone Studies
University of Paris 8 - Masters, Comparative French Literature
Kandice: Blue Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...in schools located in Sacramento and Chicago using the Balanced Literacy and Everyday Mathematics frameworks. I have also mentored teachers and been a professional speaker and facilitator for educational and civic organizations. My teaching and tutoring philosophy is simple: bridging the gap between student passions and areas of improvement, and create lasting and powerful learning...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Pyschology
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Teaching
Angelina: Blue Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...do not think that knowledge is a commodity passed from teacher to student but rather the ability of the teacher to act a s a facilitator of the self-questioning of the student and vice-versa, for indeed the questions the student comes up with resonate and develop further questions for him-herself and the teacher that helps...
Education & Certification
University of Barcelona - PHD, ESL
University Autonoma of Barcelona - Bachelors, Drama and History
Laurel: Blue Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...am a lover of math, English, and learning in general. I am currently studying pure mathematics and political science at DePaul University. I have been a tutor for four years now! I love helping students achieve their goals and gain confidence in their abilities. I am especially passionate about helping students learn to appreciate and...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 780
SAT Writing: 710
Lea: Blue Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Blue Island, IL
I believe that every student can master any subject if they are given the right tools. I specialize in reading comprehension, essay writing and research papers. I care deeply about the personal goals of my students, and love to watch my students' progress!
Education & Certification
University of Illiniois at Chicago - Bachelors, Theatre Design (minor: Art History)
Ethan: Blue Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...that there is nothing more rewarding than being able to provide the extra push that students might need to be successful. I am passionate about helping students learn and making sure they are having fun doing so. I'm also happy to talk about anything a student might want to talk about, academically, extracurricularly, or otherwise.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Public Policy/Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 730
Reba-Anna: Blue Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...have taught high school and college level course for 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...
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelors, English literature
Alliant International University - PHD, Educational Technology
Shannon: Blue Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...two years working as a lead teacher in an early pre-k classroom, first as a lead in a ten 24-36 month olds at a private family-owned center and now as a co-lead in a classroom of ten 15-36 month olds at a local community center. I believe we should be lifelong learners and strive to...
Education & Certification
Elmhurst College - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
Catherine: Blue Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...talented students over the years, ranging from fifth grade to university level. I especially enjoy helping students with test prep and am qualified to teach all sections of the SAT and GRE, including math. I would also love to tutor in history, literature, and writing. Currently, I am earning my PhD in early modern European...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Stanford University - PHD, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800
Kenneth: Blue Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...and critical thinking skills to help me succeed in legal writing and in the courtroom. However, I have also used these skills successfully in the classroom, and when I have tutored students individually and in a classroom setting in the past. I will always advocate for the potential inside each client, and will ensure they...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelors, Biological Sciences and Spanish
Chicago-Kent College of Law - PHD, Law
You Jung: Blue Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...the IB program at an international high school, I recently graduated from Northwestern University with a Bachelor of Science in Communication Studies, Business, and Integrated Marketing Communications. I grew up in a Korean household in China, so I am fluent in Korean and Chinese as well. Feel free to reach out for general inquiries on...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Communication, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 750
Clarissa: Blue Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...craft, or at least have confidence in their ability to do it well. I love to help people improve essays for school, as well as college admission essays. In my free time I like to read, listen to podcasts, paint my nails, go to thrift stores, and spend time by the lake.
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, Women's Studies
Northwestern University - Master of Science, Journalism
Jasper N: Blue Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...courses for K-8. I was a teaching assistant for Drawing for Animation at the college level. And I've homeschooled an 8 year old in the subjects of science, history, sorcery, and storytelling. I'm passionate about art and expression. I take time to ensure my students grasp the material. I'm tutoring English, Science, Literature, Art, Creative...
Education & Certification
California State University-Long Beach - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Shelby: Blue Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...their way through this amazing industry. I work with a variety of student whether it's students fresh out of high school or, like myself, students that decided they wanted to go back and pursue another degree. I personally believe that every student must be treated as the individual they are. Everyone learns differently and it...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Dearborn - Bachelor in Arts, Mass Communications
Shelby: Blue Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Blue Island, IL
I enjoy working one on one with students to increase their understanding, learning and confidence. I like to use different methods of teaching, depending on the individual and their strengths. I am an advocate for determination, organization, and hard work in approaching learning and achieving success in school. ... In a first session, I talk with students about what they are struggling with most and any concerns they may have initially.
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Carnegie Mellon University - Master of Science, Public Policy and Management
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 34
Alana: Blue Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...elementary through middle school age groups. I want to provide your child with the tools and knowledge they need to succeed in whatever subject they need help with. Though I can help with all subjects, I excel at Math, English, and Writing. I look forward to working with you and your children.
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
DePaul University - Masters in Education, Special Education
Sarah: Blue Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...to understand the concepts at play helps them to not only get the right answer but to understand the why. This skill based learning helps students understand information more thoroughly and generalize the skills across questions more effectively. Outside of work I like to keep active through running and volunteering with a local animal shelter....
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Communication Sciences and Disorders
Saint Xavier University - Masters, Speech Language Pathology
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 36
Rebekah: Blue Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...including: English, music, math, and test prep. I also have experience in childcare spanning the last 3 years. Growing up overseas equipped me with crucial intercultural communication skills. Lingually, I am fluent only in English and Macedonian, but I will do my best to provide the best possible experience for you/your child.
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, Communication and Rhetoric
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 710
Marisa: Blue Island Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Blue Island, IL
...creative writing. I received my BA from Wheaton College in English and my MFA from the Iowa Writers' Workshop in poetry and literary translation. My favorite 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....
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, English Composition
University of Iowa - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
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