Top Literature Tutors serving Oak Lawn
Ryan: Oak Lawn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...they are in their learning process so we can build from there, together. I know the study skills that tend to work best, but I always tailor them to the individual. Also, whenever possible I give students opportunities to apply their skills to what is most interesting to them and help them search for new things to learn. I want students to actually enjoy reading and writing as much as I want them to reach...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Illinois at Chicago - Master of Arts Teaching, English
Dylan: Oak Lawn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...in every field. I also have experience dealing with situations in which students are not quickly or readily grasping concepts, and I have developed the patience to handle these situations. Teaching is just as rewarding for the student as it is for me, because I am thrilled when I see others achieve, and I would love to be part of the process. In addition to high school AP courses and test prep, I have taken...
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Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32
Sarah: Oak Lawn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I am a certified high school math teacher who is looking for summer tutoring opportunities. I have experience teaching and tutoring math through the elementary- high school level, and I especially enjoy the opportunity to work one-on-one with students.
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St. Olaf College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology/Anthropology
Jeff: Oak Lawn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...course skills and concepts. I enjoy seeing the looks on students' faces when they grasp material they have been struggling with. Over the years, I have worked with thousands of students on their Public Speaking skills. I help students develop their strengths in speaking and make them more effective communicators. I have also worked with students on study and test taking strategies so they can make efficient and effective use of their time. I earned...
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University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelor in Arts, Radio and Television
University of Missouri-Columbia - Doctor of Philosophy, Communication, General
Caleb: Oak Lawn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...and Analytical Writing. My degree taught me invaluable skills and strategies that I look forward to putting to good use with my students! I like to take a highly personalized approach to teaching, and I design my curricula with my students' skills, interests, and difficulties in the forefront of my mind. I'm a firm believer in reading and writing to learn, and I am deeply committed to social justice, literary arts, and equity.
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DePaul University - Bachelors, Education and English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
Bianca: Oak Lawn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...have worked as both a tutor and a classroom aide for the past two years, helping students from the elementary to the high school levels. My academic specialties lie primarily in the areas of social science, literature, and grammar, and I have experience working with college essays and ACT testing. I would consider myself to be reliable, easygoing, friendly, flexible, and a quick learner. I am excited to assist with a smile!
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Legal Studies
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 34
Elisa: Oak Lawn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...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.
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Cedarville University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics Teacher Education
Renee: Oak Lawn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...young people. I love all manner of creative pursuits. I began designing jewelry about 4 years ago and I do this as a hobby for myself and friends. Anytime I can find something in my house to sand down and repaint or refinish I take on the project as well. I love learning and expressing myself creatively because it forces me to look at things in a new way and create something that simply wasn't...
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University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelors, Art History
Roosevelt University - Current Grad Student, Secondary Education, English
Vince: Oak Lawn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...2016, I passed the Test of Academic Proficiency (TAP) designed by the Illinois Licensure Testing System (ILTS). This showed my proficiency in math, algebra, writing, grammar and other literacy skills. On the same test, I ranked in the 90th percentile in Writing. I 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....
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University of Wisconsin-La Crosse - Bachelor in Arts, History Teacher Education
Matthew: Oak Lawn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...a boarding school and worked with my students 24/7 and helped them achieve some of their best successes in their academic lives. Prior to my service in the Peace Corps, I attended George Washington University where I received a Bachelor of Arts in International Affairs. While living in Washington DC, I tutored elementary school students and helped develop their reading and math skills, as well as their self-confidence. I love tutoring students in English and...
Education & Certification
George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, International Affairs
Ian: Oak Lawn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
I'm an Economics major at the University of Florida. I've tutored for three years. I love helping people understand tough concepts and making learning more fun.
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Jacob: Oak Lawn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...their own by building on material with which they are already comfortable and confident, and working together towards a solution rather than giving the answer and expecting it to simply be memorized. Outside of academic pursuits, I enjoy many creatively-focused hobbies, primarily writing, acting, and even juggling! I am thankful for the opportunity in my time at Vanderbilt to combine all three into an annual show that not only brought smiles to the faces of...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelors, English Literature
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34
Tess: Oak Lawn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...graduate from Virginia Tech, Magna Cum Laude with honors. I received my Bachelor's Degree in Political Science with a concentration in Legal Studies. I have been tutoring for a decade now in all subject areas and with all ages. I am most fond of reading, writing, and history. I adore working with others and I am always wanting to learn something new. In my free time, I enjoy reading, gardening, and pilates. I look forward...
Education & Certification
West Virginia University Institute of Technology - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Jacqueline: Oak Lawn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...a Chicago Public high school. My mother has a former career as an art teacher in Chicago Public Schools and continues to teach as a health and wellness instructor. These family members impact how I instruct to my students and encourage me to leave a positive mark on their learning experience. I honor the lineage of educators by teaching people how to be empowered onpersonal, professional and academic levels with information that is pertinent their...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Applied Economics
DePaul University - Masters, Public Service
Sonja: Oak Lawn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
Hello! I am a graduate of Princeton University. I received my Bachelors Degree in English. Since graduation, I have travelled extensively and have taught and coached for five years. I can tutor a wide range of subjects and am most happy when tutoring writing and yoga.
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, English
You Jung: Oak Lawn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...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 Chinese as well. Feel free to reach out for general inquiries on any classes or essay/writing help you need!
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Communication, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 750
Mariya: Oak Lawn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...children with Autism as a Behavioral Technician, helping with school subject and teaching life and social skills using Applied Behavioral Analysis therapy techniques. This way I combine my studies of Psychology along with my love for working with kids learning middle and high school subjects. I especially like to help with writing for almost any subject or level being very familiar with college essays and psychology and sociology research papers. I am also native in...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Rachel: Oak Lawn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...graduate of Goshen College--a liberal arts college in northern Indiana--where I studied English and Secondary Education. Since graduation, I have taught high school English, taught 5th and 6th grade Art, tutored elementary and middle school students, worked and taught at an orphanage in Cambodia, and am currently working in a 5th grade classroom. While I tutor a wide-range of subjects, I most enjoy teaching English, Literature, Math, and Art. When I am not teaching or tutoring,...
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Goshen College - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary Education
State Certified Teacher
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
Kurtis: Oak Lawn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...higher education, I found that I could help students best through small group or one-on-one interactions. It is a thoroughly rewarding experience to be able to develop rapport with a student and then see them succeed through their hard work. Helping students push themselves to succeed, is what drives me to succeed. My time at Olivet Nazarene University was spent pursuing a degree in secondary education with an endorsement in the social sciences. This choice...
Education & Certification
Olivet Nazarene Unversity - Bachelors, Social Science Education
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 34
John: Oak Lawn Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Oak Lawn, IL
...to achieve an A in every course and in every assignment. More so than a grade, my goal is to help students fall in love with the process of learning. Feedback from successful students has allowed me to recognize how effective the approaches toward tutoring mine have been for all learning types in various academic subjects. While my tutoring students gain much from their experiences from me, I equally gain so much insight and knowledge...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Social Work, Social Work
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32
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