Top Literature Tutors serving Hickory Hills
Mia: Hickory Hills Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
Hello! My name is Mia, I just graduated Sarah Lawrence College with a Bachelor's degree. I'm passionate about helping educate young minds, especially because I wish I'd had that kind of help when I was younger. I have a friendly and positive approach to learning, and I hope to work with you soon!
Education & Certification
Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
Anna: Hickory Hills Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
...way to learn how to apply new skills and concepts, so I try to customize all of my lessons to each student I teach. I'm more focused on skill-building and strategizing, rather than rote memorization, to help students reach their academic goals, because I believe that a good education is one that enriches beyond the...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Sophia: Hickory Hills Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
...makes it fun for me to teach English and to provide my help with close readings of texts. As a psych major, I love learning about and talking about psychology and the different branches of it. I am also a cellist, which I have been doing since I was 2.5 years old and can read...
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Jamie: Hickory Hills Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
...English composition courses for eight years, so I have a firm grasp of the expectations of student writing at this level. I have also tutored ESL students in SAT prep and college application essay writing. As a former Fulbright grantee, I understand the importance of a clear and concise personal statement as the cornerstone of...
Education & Certification
Glenville State College - Bachelors, English
Marshall University - Masters, English Composition and Rhetoric
ACT Reading: 35
GRE Quantitative: 149
GRE Verbal: 154
Erika: Hickory Hills Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
...grade Special Education Teacher. I also have experience in tutoring a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Reading/LA, Elementary (K-6) math, Elementary Science and Social Studies. In my experience helping struggling students prepare for Standardized Tests, we always seem to have the most fun. I am a firm proponent of education, believing...
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Governors State University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching
Bianco: Hickory Hills Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
...the History of Philosophy. I've spent several years as a university writing tutor and I love helping students take their papers to the next level! Finally, I have several years of experience tutoring elementary and middle school students in all subjects especially in reading and writing! Whatever you needs are, I'd love to help! :)
Education & Certification
University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
Melissa: Hickory Hills Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
...ESL learners, and adults. During my undergrad program I was a writing tutor for not only fellow University Of Illinois at Chicago students, but also for students at Jones College Prep. During my graduate program I also tutored at Jones, and at Whitney M. Young Magnet School. I enjoy tutoring because I like helping students...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Roosevelt University - Master of Arts, Secondary Education-Social Science
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Vianna: Hickory Hills Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
...as a cultural ambassador in Japan and Taiwan. Although most of my career thus far has been in ESL teaching, I am most passionate about social science, cultural studies, illustration, and writing. Throughout all of my travels and experiences, I have held the firm belief that education is the key to expanding your world in...
Education & Certification
Mercyhurst College - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Social Sciences
Sam: Hickory Hills Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
...worked for the 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...
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelors, Political Science and Human Rights Studied
Sarah: Hickory Hills Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
...portrait, anatomy, animal drawing, cartooning, as well as composition in art, watercolor, oil, ink and graphite. My B.A. is in English Literature and I love and thrive with journalism, editing, poetry, and storyboarding. It is important to me that younger generations learn the arts so they may continue to share their visions and creations in...
Education & Certification
Grand Canyon University - Bachelor of Science, English
Melanie: Hickory Hills Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
...As a teacher, my job is to help students tap into their incredibly unique potential. This means that I will work to help students complete their assigned material with their previously gained knowledge and current, relevant interests. Who wants to learn something that doesn't seem to matter, or is uninteresting? No one. I hope to...
Education & Certification
Butler University - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Illinois at Chicago - Masters in Education, Instructional Leadership in Elementary Education
Andrew: Hickory Hills Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
...While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English Language and Literature--particularly plays. In the past, I've had the most fun teaching students how to think critically about their reading assignments and how to write. I believe that both of these skills are invaluable to any student, and eventually, to...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Theater and Performance Studies / English Language and Literature (double major)
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 33
Jayhyun: Hickory Hills Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
...you to have fun, and enjoy your life. I have experience tutoring students of all age from elementary to college students. In college, I was working as a student academic advisor for lower undergraduate students who were having difficulty adjusting to college and learning intensive materials. I also tutored math, sciences, english, SAT, and TOEFL...
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Public Health
You Jung: Hickory Hills Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
...experienced tutor specializing in english, essay writing, communications and business. After completing 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...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Communication, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 750
John: Hickory Hills Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
...college, I was a part time tutor for our university's tutoring center, tutoring other college students and helping them with their language and writing skills. I have also participated in various after-school tutoring programs and standardized-test tutoring programs. Education is important to me, and it is important to always keep in mind the skill levels...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary English Education
Anna: Hickory Hills Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
...necessary support and show the structures from which any person can express themselves through writing or any other medium of work; what may seem impersonal or wholly irrelevant to our lives is nonetheless connected to us in our relation to how we approach the work. This is a process of active collaboration and mutual respect...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor in Arts, Women's Studies
DePaul University - Master of Arts, Women's Studies
Amir: Hickory Hills Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
...the UK, and have also tutored a wide variety of subjects to students at various skill levels back here in Chicago. I truly enjoy helping students reach their goals and maintain their motivation toward success, and I believe that the best tutoring experience begins with the tutor properly determining the needs and goals of the...
Education & Certification
Southern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Hult International Business School - Masters in Business Administration, International Business
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 31
Judie: Hickory Hills Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
...I come from a large family- -12 brothers and sisters - and like to make people laugh. Even when we are doing homework! I always find out what the student knows, and what might be confusing before starting to tutor. I often find that we can get a quantum leap in performance if we inspect...
Education & Certification
Monmouth College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology and Physical Education
Harvard Graduate School of Education - Masters, Education, General Purposes
Carlie: Hickory Hills Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
...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 the student's ability to explain why certain answers, thought processes or writing methods are...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Cognitive Science
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 34
Mira: Hickory Hills Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Hickory Hills, IL
...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 strengthen their analytical writing and reading skills, and to give them strategies for studying history and literature. In my free time, I can be found eating good...
Education & Certification
Harvard College - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Verbal: 770
SAT Writing: 800
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