Top Literature Tutors serving South Elgin
Daniel: South Elgin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...of curriculum design and deep understanding of writing theory and pedagogy. Proven success in involving all types of students in secondary and college classrooms and working tirelessly for student success. Conscientious teaching professional dedicated to educating people in composition, literature, and performance courses. Committed to developing engaging curriculum to meet varied learning needs in diverse...
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Columbia College Chicago - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Arts, General
DePaul University - Master of Arts, English
Gaurav: South Elgin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...Institute for Human Genomics. It was here I was published for my work involving reprogramming autistic blood cells to stem cells, and then to neurons. I realized that I really loved sharing my work and teaching it to others. I went on to earn my Master's of Science in Biotechnology from Rush University and started...
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University of Miami - Bachelors, Biology & Philosophy
Rush University - Masters, Biotechnology
LaShonda: South Elgin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...curriculum for elementary/middle school language arts and social studies and developed teaching guides with objectives, essential questions, activities, ongoing assessments, and state standards alignment. For the past several summers, I offered SAT prep tutoring at Mini Ivy in Lower Manhattan, working with students in the age range of 13-18, primarily on preparation for the SAT...
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University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelors, English & Linguistics
College of the College of William and Mary - PHD, American Studies
Caitlin: South Elgin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...could focus on engaging with 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...
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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)
Dan: South Elgin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...replacing it with a spirit of 'you got this' is part of a successful tutoring experience. I see no better tool for intellectual exploration than guided conversation. Learning is best framed as dialogue, not as a one way-communication. A conversation can help students identify their strengths and weaknesses, and find out how to direct their...
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University of Bucharest - Bachelors, Comparative Literature
University of Chicago - Masters, Comparative Literature
Sarah: South Elgin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...with the Chicago charter school system. As a school based speech-pathologist I have worked with K-12 students at a variety of ability levels as well as transition aged students in a specialized program. I love bringing my clinical skills to my work as a tutor because it allows me to break skills down to their...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Communication Sciences and Disorders
Saint Xavier University - Masters, Speech Language Pathology
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 36
Krish: South Elgin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...tutoring Calculus 1 and 2. I also helped students with English and Reading comprehension. In addition, I created my own personal tutoring business for students in and around my area. I tutored introductory levels of biology, chemistry, and physics while focusing on Algebra, Geometry, and Pre-Calculus. The combination of my 2 experiences have proven to...
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 790
SAT Writing: 790
Orest: South Elgin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...learner eager to 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...
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Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Noah: South Elgin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...grown really fond of them, and consider them my favorite thing to tutor. I work with my students patiently and try to bring a full smile of energy to every session. What is most important to me is that my students feel confident in their skills and encouraged to learn more, no matter where they're...
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Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 33
Jenna: South Elgin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...global campaigns. I have been a tutor for students ranging from elementary to college age for the past 10 years. I have helped individuals successfully prepare for exams, complete homework and master complex concepts, garner literacy with software like the Google Suite of apps and Office, and strengthen understanding of OSes like Windows and Mac...
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Monmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, Business and Managerial Economics
DeVry Universitys Keller Graduate School of Management-Illinois - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Gabriella: South Elgin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...Boston College students on campus. Education and personal growth are my two main passions, so as a tutor I aim to have students enjoy and fully understand what they are learning to the point that they could teach it back to me. In addition to school and coaching, I love to stay active through figure...
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Boston College - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Math: 700
Anthony: South Elgin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...as well as one-on-one and have thoroughly enjoyed this so far. In my experience as a writer and editor for an online magazine, I frequently coached fellow writers on their work and loved to collaborate with them to make their writing clear, accurate, and polished. I am enthusiastic and committed to helping anyone in any...
Education & Certification
University of Iowa - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
Northeastern Illinois University - Master of Arts, General Literature
Connie: South Elgin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...double majoring in Mathematical Data Science and Chinese Language. I have been a competitive swimmer for over 12 years and currently swim at Dartmouth College. I have always had a passion for STEM and helping others. I primarily tutor high school math and ACT/SAT, but I also have experience in upper-level college courses such as...
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Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematical Statistics and Probability
ACT Composite: 34
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 790
Nora: South Elgin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...for their individuality as students and as people. My approach to tutoring, therefore, is student-centered. For over two years, I have worked with children as a volunteer for Sarah's Inn, a nonprofit organization that serves families affected by domestic violence. I have also been a tutor for 826CHI, which is a creative writing after-school program...
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Grinnell College - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Aaron: South Elgin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...everything from basic phonics to university-level study skills and speed reading) to ESL instruction (including conversation, business English and TOEFL test preparation classes), and finally to Mandarin tutoring where I have the opportunity to share my written and spoken Mandarin skills as well as the cultural understanding and experience I gained from having lived in...
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North Park University - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature/ Philosophy
Valparaiso University - Master of Arts, Chinese Studies
Galen: South Elgin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...were close to retirement. Through these varied experiences, I have learned to adapt my teaching strategies to suit the needs and interests of each student I work with. I believe that for students to be excited about learning, the material has to be important to them. By allowing each student’s interests to guide how they...
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English, Creative Writing
School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Verbal: 700
SAT Writing: 790
Ellie: South Elgin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...teaches juniors and seniors at a local high school about community engagement through the lens of philanthropy. Through this, I have the unique opportunity to empower students to become leaders in their community; to provide them a platform to change issues about which they are most passionate. This experience inspires my desire to educate young...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 700
Marisa: South Elgin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...from Wheaton College in English and my MFA from the Iowa Writers' Workshop in poetry and literary translation. My favorite subjects to tutor are college personal statements and creative writing because both require students to reflect on their lives and experiences. I believe in personalized, equitable education, promoting creativity. I often assign readings and curriculum...
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor in Arts, English Composition
University of Iowa - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Amanda: South Elgin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in South Elgin, IL
I am a passionate educator who has worked with students for over 10 years. When I am able to work with a student and see growth not only in what they are capable of, but their own confidence as a learner, I feel like the work I have done means something.
Education & Certification
North Central College - Bachelors, Communications, Education
National Louis University - Masters, Reading Specialist
Deborah: South Elgin Literature tutor
Certified Literature Tutor in South Elgin, IL
...think critically, and develop a genuine interest in the subject matter. Outside of academia, I enjoy volunteering and community service. My volunteer work at the Mayflower Community, University of Iowa Mobile Clinic, and UnityPoint Health has allowed me to provide companionship and support to older residents, perform vital sign assessments for patients, and gain firsthand...
Education & Certification
Grinnell College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
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