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Nicholas: Skokie Social Studies tutor
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I am a professional writer and media analyst who excels in finding innovative strategies to enhance learning. I am especially skilled at identifying problem areas in understanding and helping students achieve full comprehension of key material during their sessions.... My teaching philosophy is that anything can be taught to anyone, as long as it is broken down in the right way for that individual student.... In a first session, I like to get to know the...
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Seton Hall University - Current Undergrad, Modern Languages
Seton Hall University - Current Grad Student, Diplomacy & International Relations
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 730
Lauren: Skokie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Skokie, il
...expand their knowledge and love of learning. I found that I derived a great deal of self-confidence and self-esteem through my own academic achievements, and want to help others achieve that boost in their lives, no matter whether they are in elementary school or preparing for college. Soon to receive a double major in Drama (Stage Management) and Psychology from Syracuse University, my wide range of interests and achievements have enabled me to certify to...
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Syracuse University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Christian: Skokie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Skokie, il
...American story with new students and hopefully provide an insightful look on the subjects. After graduation, I had the opportunity to work for the city government of Chicago and a local law firm. Most of teaching, we will focus on discussing specific narratives and building complex comprehension from these examples. From my experience working with young students, I value and promote individuality and respecting one's self dedication. Some of my hobbies include making music or...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, Global Studies
Susan: Skokie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Skokie, il
...learn differently, and success has come to my students when I scaffold to make the abstract more concrete. I have incorporated tactile boards, sky writing, active movement, as well as many anchoring visuals. Such student success has also come through a gradual release method that I use as a framework for my lessons. This includes modeling, guided practice, independent practice and a wrap-up closure. Working 1:1 gives me the opportunity to deeply differentiate to my...
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Eastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Saint Xavier University - Master of Science, Teaching and Leadership
Jerrell: Skokie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Skokie, il
...you get that "A"! I have been a teacher for 10 years, and attended Prairie View A&M University (BA-English) and Indiana University (MA-English/History), currently working on my PhD in English. I specialize in rhetoric and composition, technical and creative writing, and literature. I am also well-suited to any subjects in history, the social sciences, and world religions. I have 4 years of experience working with Second-language English learners. I am truly at my best when...
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Prairie View A & M University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor in Arts, English
Lizbeth : Skokie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Skokie, il
Greetings! I am Lizbeth Alanis I am 24 years old and I am an elementary education teacher to be. I am so excited to help you with anything that you need!
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DePaul University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Rischelle: Skokie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Skokie, il
...diverse learning population in the 4th grade. I love finding ways how to make learning accessible for everyone by using a variety of methods and activities. Finally, the past year I tutored a small group of third graders as they remotely learned in the local public school. I created a learning environment in their homes and provided supplementary materials to not only support their learning, but also our mental health, as we navigated a new...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Vianna: Skokie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Skokie, il
...Social Science with a certificate in Education and Society from The University of Chicago. As a result, I have extensive experience in qualitative research and thesis writing. I also have 10+ years of experience in 2-D art and 3+ years in digital illustration. I've spent the last 2 years 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...
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Mercyhurst College - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Social Sciences
Michael: Skokie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Skokie, il
I am a member of the Teach For America Corps and will be teaching Spanish in the Baltimore City Public Schools this fall. I am passionate about and love teaching/tutoring anything related to Spanish, Reading, Writing, English and Marketing! Lets conquer this together and get some work done, learn and have and enjoyable fun experience!
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University of Mississippi - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
ACT Reading: 31
Jessica: Skokie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Skokie, il
...research, and the facilitation of clinical services. In both my academic and professional life, I have been consistently praised as adaptable and driven by my professors and peers. Whether working on academic, extracurricular, or professional projects, I apply proven analytical, critical thinking, and leadership skills, which I hope to leverage into this position. I've worked for Future Educators of America and have been a tutor for many months. I teach a variety of subjects from...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Clinical Psychology
Mike: Skokie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Skokie, il
I am a graduate from the University of Washington, holding a BA in mathematics. I have over 1800 hours of experience tutoring students in a variety of subjects, and have improved their grades by an average of 10 percentage points. I look forward to working with you.... There is no one method that works with every student, so adjustments need to be made on a case-by-case basis. There is one thing in common for all success...
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University of Washington - Bachelors, Mathematics
Ethan: Skokie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Skokie, il
...and Public Policy at the University of Chicago. I attended the Horace Mann School in New York City. I 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 might...
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University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Public Policy/Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 730
Sam: Skokie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Skokie, il
I am currently a student at Occidental College in Los Angeles, where I major in Mathematics. I also play for my school's lacrosse team. My teaching method is very thorough. I work alongside my students every step of the way, helping them fully understand concepts.
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Occidental College - Current Undergrad, Mathematics
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 35
Daniel: Skokie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Skokie, il
...incorporated the elements of critical thinking, problem solving, analyzing and evaluating. I integrate a question that is stated in the form of a problem, which triggers students to critically think and construct an answer throughout the lesson. For me, the impact of student learning is essentially how I can continue to motivate students’ high levels of thinking. My reflection rests on my teaching, student responses and their formative feedback to a lesson. This reflection, however,...
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Lake Forest College - Bachelor in Arts, Education and History
Teri: Skokie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Skokie, il
With a degree in Philosophy from the University of California, San Diego, I have worked as a writing tutor for six years at the college level. One of the greatest joys I have experienced is helping my students master the craft of writing. As a published author of poetry and short stories, as well as being an experienced blogger, I am excited to assist young writers in their pursuit of excelling at the written word.
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University of California-San Diego - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Nicolas: Skokie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Skokie, il
...and English. My specialization is in teaching English as a second language (ESL). I have over 120 hours of training and I am going to become officially TEFL certified at the end of December 2020. I am very passionate about helping people learn new languages and giving students an important cultural capital that will improve their lives. Today, I volunteer as an online tutor, teaching English to recent Canadian Immigrants through Nevy's Language. In my...
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DePaul University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Alexandra: Skokie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Skokie, il
...Consulting, Public Policy Analysis, and Legal Studies with a minor in Psychology through the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University and the College of Arts and Sciences at Indiana University, respectively. While I'm very focused on economics and non-market risk mitigation currently, I remain interested in keeping my knowledge up to date in all fields from sciences to history to test prep. My philosophy in tutoring is to be as student focused as possible...
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Indiana University-Bloomington - Current Undergrad, Economic Consulting, Public Policy Analysis, Legal Studies
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 36
Matt: Skokie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Skokie, il
I am a graduate of both Northwestern University and the University of Chicago with over four years of experience teaching and tutoring at the high school, undergraduate, and graduate levels.
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Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
University of Chicago - Master of Public Policy, Public Policy Analysis
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 33
Siamack: Skokie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Skokie, il
...principle in teaching is curiosity, as all humans are naturally curious. I like to awaken and facilitate this curiosity to help my students learn on their own. This, I believe, is the most efficient way of teaching. My curiosity drives me towards a variety of subjects. I research, write, and teach Art History, History, and photography. I am also coming from a science background, where I dedicated my college years to physics and mathematics. These...
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Shiraz University - Bachelor's, Physics
Art Universuty of Tehran - Master's/Graduate, Photography
School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Master's/Graduate, Visual and Critical Studies
University of Illinois Chicago - Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.), Art History
Michael : Skokie Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Skokie, il
...Bachelor of Arts in History and International Studies. I am most passionate about history, writing, and the social sciences with extensive work in research and writing methods and am eager to help students harness their inner curiosity and creativity. I have experience in education as a teacher, working with K-5th graders, as well as tutoring experience with high school students. My number one priority is to help students understand themselves and the world.
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Elon University - Bachelor in Arts, History
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