Top Literature Tutors serving Glen Ellyn
Hayat: Glen Ellyn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
...always been my favorite subject, for I'm treated to an engaging story in every class. I believe in a constructivist approach to learning, and will act as a guide for the student to learn, explore and wonder. Lecturing does not engage the student in learning, and will hinder their progress, so I make it a...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters in Education, Instructional Leadership
Jena: Glen Ellyn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
...sole focus was on that shiny yellow school bus getting me to another day in elementary 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...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Communications- Radio/Television/Film
Northwestern University - Medill School of Journalism - Masters, Reporting
Alexandra: Glen Ellyn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
...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 clients. Additionally, I was fortunate...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education (minors: Spanish and Psychology)
Emily: Glen Ellyn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
...best "YOU" in writing and speaking; and I've got a fool-proof, unique, and simple system to make writing papers, speeches, and open-ended tests questions a breeze. I can also help you nail that job or college interview! When it comes to slogging through Literature, I specialize in all stuff that's hard, long, and confusing (or...
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University of Montana - Bachelors, English Literature & Languages
Nolan: Glen Ellyn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
...of linguistic proficiency, so I find fulfillment in advancing comprehension of the English language. Reality is simply complex, so as a part of it we simply need to sometimes convey complex things. It's a skill you can develop for a lifetime and still not perfect, but I'd like to help you along a little if...
Education & Certification
North Central College - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Ethan: Glen Ellyn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
...love teaching and working with students because I feel 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...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Public Policy/Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 730
Caitlin: Glen Ellyn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
...young people on topics that I care deeply about: language and literature. Over the course of my career, I have worked with students from all walks of life and delight in the exchange of ideas and culture that comes from one-on-one and group discussions around common themes. My forte is helping students work-shop academic and...
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Auburn University - Bachelor of Science, Language Arts Teacher Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Certificate, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
Aafia: Glen Ellyn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
...college application essays. As someone with plenty of experience writing and editing college application essays, I thoroughly enjoy collaborating with students to portray the very best version of themselves in these profoundly important essays. Despite being comparatively young, I truly believe that my very recent exposure to high school academia enhances my ability to form...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 720
Debra: Glen Ellyn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
...comprehension tutor at Glen Flora Elementary in Waukegan, and currently serve as a mentor through a local organization called College Bound Opportunity. Finally, as a mother and grandmother, I fully understand the importance of building self-esteem and confidence as the keys to success in any academic endeavor. So in the field of tutoring, I'm the...
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Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Economics
The Wharton School University of Pennsylvania - Masters in Business Administration, Finance
Margaret: Glen Ellyn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
...also taught Comparative Literature at NIU (as a guest Instructor) and can help with writing Lit papers and analyzing a text. Having a hard time understanding some thematic elements in Orwell's "1984"? Let's talk! I believe in student centered learning, building a good foundation of skills and (hopefully) enjoying ourselves while we're doing it. I...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Master of Fine Arts, Acting
Cassie: Glen Ellyn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
...engaged in service learning and practicums through my university in those placements. However, I have also worked with Elementary School learners in after-school and extracurricular programs. My work extends to adults in the community as well as I have worked in an educative role in an intentional housing organization. I also have traveled to various...
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Michigan State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Reading: 33
Rocky: Glen Ellyn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
...holistic education, my hope is to help link subjects to a broader context that will be long lasting and relevant to your life and interests. I have a B.A. in Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies, with minors in Linguistics and Educational Studies. I have lots of experience in working with all kinds of people and...
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Knox College - Bachelor in Arts, Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies
Isabella: Glen Ellyn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
...Harvard, Stanford, UChicago, MIT, Columbia, and more. Though I am most passionate about fortifying my clients' writing abilities by providing constructive feedback on their college essays, I also enjoy helping students with AICE AS Level/AP Language and History related subjects. In my opinion, it is in these fields of learning that we learn to properly...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English
Brian: Glen Ellyn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
...and UIC and have received several honors and accolades that have enhanced my profession as a tutor. I have also been involved in several clubs and organizations as an officer or leader position, such as being the President of COD's Spanish and Italian Clubs and Alpha Mu Gamma Honor Society, and the Vice President of...
Education & Certification
College of DuPage - Current Undergrad, Spanish and Italian
Barnetta: Glen Ellyn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
...to achieve the learning target set at the beginning of the session. We will end the session with checking if we hit the set learning target. This model works at every level, from a 3rd grader building reading skills or improving computation skills to a graduate student planning to write a review of the literature...
Education & Certification
Chicago State University - Bachelors, Education
Northeastern Illinois University - Masters, Education
Mia: Glen Ellyn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
...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 and speaking. I also conducted 2 classroom sessions weekly for college students to improve their conversational English skills. Through Varsity Tutors, I would love to continue helping students improve their...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Eleanor: Glen Ellyn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
...as a literacy tutor for 4 years with preschool students. I loved being in the classroom, building a relationship with all of my students based on mutual respect and a love of having fun. While I have a lot of fun learning with younger students, I enjoy working with scholars of all ages.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, East Asian Studies
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Julie: Glen Ellyn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
...Washington University in Washington DC. I have taught here in the US for many years and also overseas. I would love to meet you! My doctoral work is in Gifted Education, so if your student is particularly good in certain subjects I may be the teacher for you. I taught Gifted Enrichment at the high...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Rhetoric and Composition
George Washington University - Master of Arts, Women's Studies
DePaul University - Doctor of Philosophy, Education
Gina: Glen Ellyn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
...in me that I bring to every new tutoring session. I also tutored English Language Learners, focusing more on the technical aspects of language and honing their speaking skills. I tutor any subject under the broad spectrum of English: college writing, reading comprehension, literary analyses, speech and argumentative writing, and so forth. I also tutor...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor in Arts, English and French
Anna: Glen Ellyn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Glen Ellyn, IL
...focus on enhancing the child's strengths to build self-efficacy. I am also experienced in teaching relaxation techniques to help a child cope with the stresses of their academics. I easily build rapport with children and understand the importance of good communication between the parents and teachers in order to optimize the tutoring experience.
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, Psychology, Child/Adolescent Mental Health Studies, Creative Writing
Midwestern University-Downers Grove - Current Grad Student, Clinical Psychology
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