Top Literature Tutors serving Evanston
Michael: Evanston Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Evanston, IL
I am a recent graduate of the University of Chicago with a BA in English and a MA in the Humanities. My specialties are tutoring in test prep, writing, and reading. I am more than happy to spend time on my students outside of our organized sessions to ensure everyone meets their goals. Please do not hesitate to reach out if you have any questions. Looking forward to our tutoring sessions!
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English Language and Literature
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Humanities
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 700
Matilda: Evanston Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Evanston, IL
...Environmental Science and Health at the University of Southern California, I am aware of the pressures that come with being in school. I have helped tutor underrepresented students for the past four years both in my community and on online volunteer platforms. My primary concern is for students to gain confidence in themselves, and in the subject matter at hand. I have extensive experience tutoring middle school students algebra, trigonometry, social studies, science, reading, writing,...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34
Vanessa: Evanston Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Evanston, IL
...tutor! I have my BS from Loyola University Chicago in Biochemistry with Honors and a minor in Bioethics, graduating Magna Cum Laude, in the Interdisciplinary Honors Program. I am extremely passionate about all things science, human anatomy and processes, and writing/reading! I have been tutoring since I was a sophomore in high school and have worked with many students in a plethora of subjects, including but not limited to: biology, chemistry, physics, math, writing, reading,...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Elisa: Evanston Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Evanston, IL
...a licensed math teacher with a Bachelors degrees in Mathematics as well as Mathematics Education. I am currently in my sixth year of teaching middle school and high school math. During my time as a math teacher, I have taught 6th Grade Math, 7th Grade Math, 8th Grade Math, Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2, Precalculus, and Probability & Statistics. I have also spent 300+ hours tutoring students, with 150+ of those hours being ACT/SAT Prep.
Education & Certification
Cedarville University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics Teacher Education
Rudden: Evanston Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Evanston, IL
...my tutoring experience comes from helping students prepare for the SAT, I am most interested in more specific areas of learning within the humanities. Two of my favorite classes in high school were AP Human Geography and AP World History, and I would love to impart the passion I have for those topics onto others. I believe that an essential part of learning is fostering a strong feeling of curiosity, something that can only happen...
Education & Certification
Cornell College - Bachelor's (in progress), Sociology/Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 750
SAT Writing: 770
Shailie: Evanston Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Evanston, IL
...track. I am ready to help in every way possible for my tutees to feel at ease and confident with their material. With previous tutoring experience, I believe I can cater to each individual's needs and learning habits. I have tutored high schoolers in all subjects, and have taken the SAT and ACT many times myself. I believe in learning for more than just passing the one test, but to retain the knowledge and making...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Current Undergrad Student, Biology, General
Rabha: Evanston Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Evanston, IL
...reading comprehension for the past 7 years. I graduated from NYU with a degree in literature and creative writing and a minor in gender and sexuality studies. I graduated from SAIC with an MFA in writing. I have taught writing classes at SAIC, Harold Washington College, and National Louis University. Literature was my first love and continues to be so. I have been writing for as long as I can remember; poetry, prose, nonfictional personal...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
GRE Verbal: 160
Masooma: Evanston Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Evanston, IL
...also involved in various cultural and human rights organizations at college. In any remaining spare time, I can usually be found reading the news on actual physical newspapers. Regarding my tutoring philosophy: as a tutor, I believe that the most important way to help my students understand their material better is by simply being there for them every step of the way. This way, students can feel comfortable making and consequently recognizing their common mistakes,...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Alexia: Evanston Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Evanston, IL
...neurology department at Washington University in St. Louis and I have my undergraduate degree in biochemistry. I am Miss United States 2019 and am currently interviewing for medical school. My dream is to become an orthopedic surgeon and work for the NFL. My tutoring specialty is the ACT and SAT. I developed my own custom problem sets, practice tests and videos for my students. I teach knowledge, not tricks and I believe that consistent practice...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Washington University in St Louis - Master of Science, Biochemistry
Adrianna: Evanston Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Evanston, IL
...College Prep Middle School in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood of Chicago, IL. I have also taught math in self-contained and remedial setting. I really love to help students find their voice in writing. I found that for me, as soon as I began to write about things I was passionate about on an individual level, I was able to unlock a lot of creativity. If students write about what they know, rather than what...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology and Policy Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31
Deborah: Evanston Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Evanston, IL
...also gained valuable experience through internships and externships, such as at the Lakeside Community Committee in Chicago and Blue Shield of California. These roles have provided me with a broader perspective on the intersection of education, healthcare, and community support, further fueling my commitment to helping students succeed academically and personally. I offer tutoring in a wide range of subjects, with a particular passion for Psychology and Neuroscience. These fields fascinate me because they provide...
Education & Certification
Grinnell College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Joie: Evanston Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Evanston, IL
Hello! I'm a rising senior and Neuroscience & Behavior major at Wesleyan University in CT. I have extensive tutoring experience in subjects across the board but particularly in the sciences. I'm enthusiastic, warm, and eager to share my knowledge with and learn from you.
Education & Certification
Wesleyan University - Current Undergrad, Neuroscience and Behavior
Alye: Evanston Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Evanston, IL
I am currently finishing my M.A. in English at DePaul University in Chicago, Illinois. I am excited to help you reach your goals-- whether that is preparation for testing, or working towards a better grade in a troubling class. I can't wait to work with you!... Let's get to know each other! What are your goals for tutoring? What are your ambitions? Do you have a certain college in mind? How can I help you make...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelors, English
DePaul University - Masters, English
Billy: Evanston Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Evanston, IL
...years tutoring students in English, Social Studies, and ACT preparation as well as substitute teaching at the largest magnet high school in Chicago and touring with my band, The Kickback. During my college experience, I had the opportunity to tutor incoming college freshmen of promise who were attempting to get ahead in their studies. Later, I had the honor of working with struggling and at-risk students at a nearby alternative school. These divergent experiences paired...
Education & Certification
The University of South Dakota - Bachelor of Science, English Education, Minor in Speech Education
State Certified Teacher
Katie: Evanston Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Evanston, IL
...and Special Education, so I have a strong passion for teaching and helping children in any way that I can. My favorite part of teaching is what I like to call "lightbulb moments", which are moments when a student finally understands something they've been struggling with, and it's as though a little lightbulb goes off in their minds. These moments are what motivate me to do my job and put a smile on my face...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Current Undergrad, Teaching All Learners: Elementary Education and Special Education
ACT English: 33
Mira: Evanston Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Evanston, IL
...My studies have been an extension of a lifelong love of reading, writing, and research -- passions that I hope to share with students I work with! I believe that learning can and should be fun. Through my work educating high school students on current affairs and public policy, I have developed a passion-based approach to teaching that adapts to each individual students needs and learning style. I am excited to work with students to...
Education & Certification
Harvard College - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Verbal: 770
SAT Writing: 800
Tony: Evanston Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Evanston, IL
...the college level, and I have also worked with high school students during that time in such areas as Composition, College Essay prep, Grammar, Spelling and Literature. I also have a degree in French with a minor in Translation, and I have taught creative writing in both fiction and poetry. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, science fiction in literature and in movies, video games, and writing. I look forward to working with you!
Education & Certification
Western Michigan University - Bachelor in Arts, English, French
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Jeremey: Evanston Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Evanston, IL
...Chicago State University. I am double majoring in English Media and African American studies and also attended the University of Illinois at Chicago. I have always had a passion for writing and have put a tremendous amount of time into perfecting my craft. Due to the fact that I am also fascinated with history, I have practiced argumentative essays assigned in these classes for over a decade. Throughout my education I have went back to...
Education & Certification
Chicago State University - Current Undergrad Student, English Composition
Isabella: Evanston Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Evanston, IL
...ask questions, and find out which ways they learn best. I find creative solutions, examples, and metaphors for topics, because the same explanation won't work for everyone. I am passionate about teaching the subjects I majored in (biology, genetics, English, literature, writing, and creative writing) as well as my favorite hobby, the trumpet. I can also teach some beginner-to-intermediate math and Spanish. In addition, I have plenty of experience with standardized tests (the ACT, SAT,...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor, Biological Sciences (focused on Molecular Genetics and Genomics), English Creative Writing (focused on Poetry)
University of Pennsylvania - Master's/Graduate, Genetic Counseling
Mariya: Evanston Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Evanston, IL
...instructor in its summer camp for children ages 8 to 16. At the camp I am working on creating teaching materials for Russian language, Russian History and culture, survival skills, and religion; so these too have become some of my absolute favorite subjects to teach! I think that education is extremely important for the opportunities it allows, using it as a tool to give back to the world, and learning to understand and appreciate one's...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
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