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Anna: Riverdale Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...the best 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...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Christine: Riverdale Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...an English teacher and librarian, so I've got a great eye for editing grammar. I'm also a creative artist, so I can also help you with essays and research papers. I have been a public speaking coach for years, so I'm also a great resource if you've got a presentation to prepare.... I believe that listening is the most important teaching tool. Every student is different, and no one method will help everyone. The key to...
Education & Certification
Ball State University - Bachelors, Theatre
University of California-San Diego - Masters, Acting
Jessica: Riverdale Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Riverdale, IL
I'm a Knox College alumn with a BA in English Literature and Creative Writing. My academic and creative works have been featured in multiple publications. If you have a text to analyze, an essay to write, or a speech to practice, I'm more than happy to help with the process!
Education & Certification
Knox College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Chris: Riverdale Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...standpoint of genuine interest and intelligence. This has led me to focus on big-picture issues when I read the work of other writers, encouraging them to dig deeper into their own beliefs and values and looking for ways they can communicate their opinions more effectively. My degree in English with a writing concentration (Wheaton College,...
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, English
GRE Verbal: 170
Lisa: Riverdale Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...my psychology experience to foster a comfortable environment for my students and help them know they are safe to ask questions. I work very hard to ensure that my students and I are on the same page and I won't move on to another task until they feel ready. I'm here to make difficult subjects...
Education & Certification
Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English and Psychology
Laurel: Riverdale Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...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 comprehend math and its importance.
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 780
SAT Writing: 710
Allyson: Riverdale Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...responsibility to put in their best effort as well. Although I do love teaching English and Spanish, there are many other things I love to do. In my free time I enjoy reading, singing, playing the piano, ballroom dancing, Zumba, trying new foods, traveling, and watching movies with my husband and cat.
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Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelors, English Teaching
Brian: Riverdale Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...Carolina State University. After taking 2+ years off (of tutoring) to do some adjunct teaching at a local college, I'm looking forward to once again working with K-12 students to provide supplemental learning assistance in various subjects and help families reach the educational goals set for their children. I look forward to meeting students and...
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North Carolina State University at Raleigh - Bachelor in Arts, English
Kaplan University - Master of Science, Education
Cynthia: Riverdale Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Riverdale, IL
Currently, I am working as a special education teacher for Chicago Public Schools. I have worked as a substitute teacher at various schools and have had the pleasure of working with students of different personalities and educational levels. I am completing my Masters program in May of 2015 and begin student teaching in January. I...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English
Northeastern Illinois University - Master of Arts Teaching, Bilingual/Bi-cultural education
Jonathan: Riverdale Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...who is constantly exposed to new and interesting information, I am passionate about sharing my knowledge and have a way of doing so in an engaging and sometimes quirky fashion. Also, I find that because of my passion for teaching, I am very thorough in my approach to ensuring that my students really understand the...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, English
Joie: Riverdale Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Riverdale, 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
Katherine: Riverdale Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...summer school courses on ACT and SAT Test Preparation. I taught courses on how to successfully write the essay portion of the standardized test, and how to prepare for the reading, grammar, and vocabulary sections. Also, I taught at the Institute of Reading Development for two summers. This program specializes in advanced reading and writing...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, English & French
Arizona State University - Masters, Creative Writing
Lolita: Riverdale Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...and a purpose. I believe every student has unique strengths, and I work to create a supportive environment where those strengths can flourish. My approach is rooted in patience, creativity, and a deep commitment to helping each student reach their full potential. Beyond the classroom, I enjoy reading and writing, which allows me to bring...
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Fisk University - Bachelor of Education, Special Education
State Certified Teacher
Vanessa: Riverdale Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...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...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Orest: Riverdale Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...share the spark of knowledge with everyone. I have been a volunteer educator since high school, teaching mathematics, geography, English, and history at grade schools in Chicago. Most recently, I worked as a senior health educator with the peer health exchange in high schools across New York City. I can't wait to keep the ball...
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Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Khushal: Riverdale Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...be prepared for standardized exams, including the AP exams and the ACT. I think every individual learns differently, so my biggest goal is to individualize every session to the best approach for each student. Anyone I tutor, I am fully invested in their progress and growth, so I care that all the material learned really...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad Student, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Vianna: Riverdale Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...teaching English 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...
Education & Certification
Mercyhurst College - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Social Sciences
Emily: Riverdale Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Riverdale, IL
...firm. My mission is to serve my community through strategic, well-researched, and intentional means. Beyond the social sector space, I still have quite a few friends in the high school and college age group. As such, I've been tutoring them in writing papers (term papers and application essays included!). Needless to say, I enjoy helping...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
Shelby: Riverdale Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Riverdale, 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
Matthew: Riverdale Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in Riverdale, IL
I am a historian, currently working on my PhD at Loyola University Chicago. I have over six years experience as a tutor or instructor, and have helped hundreds of students improve their writing and score higher on essays and exams. I am engaging, encouraging, and skilled at individualizing instruction.
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Tyler - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Social Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 720
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