
Jordana: Brookfield Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Brookfield, IL
...Hebrew school on Sunday mornings. Previously, I have tutored struggling college students both in course content and in study skills. I am certified to tutor a wide variety of subjects, though I am very passionate about English, Public Speaking, and elementary level subjects (Reading and Math). I believe that the ability to utilize the spoken...
Education & Certification
Elmhurst College - Bachelor in Arts, History/Communications
Loyola University-Chicago - Masters in Education, Elementary Education
Tutoring Subjects
Writing
5th Grade Science
1st Grade Reading
English Grammar and Syntax
+106 subjects
Evan: Brookfield Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Brookfield, IL
...in east Los Angeles. At Pomona I studied Cognitive Science and Psychology, played varsity basketball, and worked as a Teacher's Assistant in the Linguistics and Cognitive Science department. I've worked for Varsity Tutors since moving back to Seattle last September, and love my job. As a tutor, I specialize in teaching SAT/ACT/GRE/ISEE prep, writing, English,...
Education & Certification
Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Cognitive Science (Psychology Focus)
Tutoring Subjects
Writing
Psychology
GRE
ACT English
+34 subjects
Jennie: Brookfield Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Brookfield, IL
...differently, and as a tutor, I create a positive, comfortable learning environment and address students’ needs based on their personalities and individual learning styles. Within the next couple of years, I am planning to pursue a masters or doctorate degree in Anthropology with a focus on Social Institutions. I look forward to working with you!
Education & Certification
University of Iowa - Bachelors, Anthropology, Marketing
Tutoring Subjects
Writing
Pre-Algebra
ACT English
ACT
+27 subjects
Tony: Brookfield Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Brookfield, IL
...worked with high school students during that time in such areas as Composition, College Essay prep, Grammar, Spelling and Literature. I also have a degree in French with a minor in Translation, and I have taught creative writing in both fiction and poetry. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, science fiction in literature and...
Education & Certification
Western Michigan University - Bachelor in Arts, English, French
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Tutoring Subjects
Writing
English
Essay Editing
Literature
+8 subjects
Alyssa: Brookfield Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Brookfield, IL
...an Augustinian Volunteer for a year in Chulucanas, Peru, where I worked as a computer teacher at a technical institute called CETPRO Betania. I have previously tutored a broad range of subjects and age groups, and I have especially enjoyed working with students to develop their writing skills. I tutor ACT Test prep and English...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, English, Psychology
Tutoring Subjects
Writing
ACT Science
Test Prep
Essay Editing
+17 subjects
Caleb: Brookfield Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Brookfield, IL
...Creative 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...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelors, Education and English
Tutoring Subjects
Writing
American Literature
High School Level American Literature
Middle School Writing
+26 subjects
Lisa: Brookfield Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Brookfield, IL
...PSAT, SAT and ACT, and enjoy making the best of the experience. I was a National Merit Finalist for the PSAT. I am a firm proponent of peer-to-peer learning and the importance of a strong education. I hope not only to assist with your academic needs, but also to inspire critical thinking and challenge you...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences
Tutoring Subjects
Writing
SAT Writing and Language
SAT Math
PSAT Mathematics
+49 subjects
Mercedes: Brookfield Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Brookfield, IL
...my M.A. degree focused on Modernist Literature from the University of Chicago. I am currently a high school English teacher, and would be happy to help you improve your reading, writing, and/or public speaking skills. As a native Spanish-speaker, who has continued studying the language and its formal use, I can help you with the...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, English, Hispanic Studies
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Modernist Literature
State Certified Teacher
Tutoring Subjects
Writing
Reading
Spanish 3
Literature
+23 subjects
Jon: Brookfield Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Brookfield, IL
...courses as a junior, and got all 5s on the AP exams. I took 13 AP courses in high school, as well as earning National Merit Scholar status. As captain of the Scholastic Bowl team and sports editor of the newspaper, I extended my academic prowess outside of the classroom. I continued on to work...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Communication Studies, Philosophy
Tutoring Subjects
Writing
12th Grade Math
Social Sciences
SAT Subject Test in Spanish with Listening
+165 subjects
Molly: Brookfield Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Brookfield, IL
...to find success on their own in future units of study. In each lesson, I use a variety of methods - stories, games, worksheets, writing, manipulative activities, etc. - to ensure (1) a deep understanding of academic content and (2) an engaging, fun, authentic interaction with each subject area. Likewise, as a Teacher and Tutor,...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
Tutoring Subjects
Writing
AP Spanish Literature and Culture
AP US History
2nd Grade Reading
+111 subjects
Elyse: Brookfield Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Brookfield, IL
...was not until I began volunteering in a third grade classroom that I was sure I wanted to pursue education as a career. Since making this decision I have had experience with students of all ages. I taught weekly lessons to 2nd and 4th graders during the first year of my program at Vanderbilt and...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology (Spanish minor)
Vanderbilt University - Masters in Education, Elementary Education
State Certified Teacher
Tutoring Subjects
Writing
Conversational Spanish
ASPIRE Science
Languages
+53 subjects
Oliver : Brookfield Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Brookfield, IL
...my students in a patient and individualized manner so that they can achieve their academic and intellectual goals, utilizing positive reinforcement to maintain and build self-esteem. I'm a native Spanish speaker who has lived in Colombia and Argentina and even published news stories in the latter country. In short, I'm my best when teaching reading,...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Journalism, International Relations
Tutoring Subjects
Writing
ACT Writing
College English
AP Comparative Government and Politics
+32 subjects
Emily: Brookfield Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Brookfield, IL
...to law school, I assisted in the developing of curriculum for a homework help program at a community center in Chicago. I have always been passionate about how to best share and communicate ideas, whether written or spoken. My method for tutoring involves sharing this passion with students to better help them hone and express...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Loyola University Chicago School of Law - Juris Doctor, Public Interest Law Certificate
Tutoring Subjects
Writing
College English
Reading
SAT Reading
+16 subjects
Michael: Brookfield Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Brookfield, IL
...the theatre, especially the Chicago Shakes on Navy Pier. I spend a lot of time on fitness, whether it be playing sports, lifting, training, yoga, swimming, or meditation. It would be my pleasure to devote time and energy to the success you or your family desires. I will work hard for you and deliver.
Education & Certification
Beloit College - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Tutoring Subjects
Writing
European History
Spanish
Chemistry
+61 subjects
Matthew: Brookfield Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Brookfield, IL
...Biology in 2003. In 2014, I earned my Type 9 teaching certificate from Northeastern Illinois University and am now a 6th grade teacher. Prior to teaching, I have worked as a zookeeper, dog trainer and as a lab technician. As a teacher and a tutor, I am passionate about helping students improve their understanding of...
Education & Certification
Texas A & M University-Galveston - Bachelors, Marine Biology
Tutoring Subjects
Writing
Life Sciences
Elementary School Science
Ecology
+25 subjects
Jasmine: Brookfield Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Brookfield, IL
...I can offer students, I will be a Master of Social Work (A.M.) candidate at The University of Chicago, starting in September 2014. When I am not with a student or prepping for a tutorial during my full-time weekday and weekend availability, I am practicing kripalu yoga, taking photos with my new Polaroid Instant camera,...
Education & Certification
The University of Chicago - Associates, Social Work
Tutoring Subjects
Writing
ACT Reading
PSAT
English
+40 subjects
Cheryl : Brookfield Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Brookfield, IL
...historian although it took me awhile to get to this point in my life. In 1999, I received my B.A. in History from Loyola University Chicago and in 2002, I received my M.A. in Public History from the same school. I then went on to earn my Ph.D. in American History from Northern Illinois University...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, History
Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Arts, Public History
Northern Illinois University - Doctor of Philosophy, American history
Tutoring Subjects
Writing
Social studies
College Essays
AP United States History
+11 subjects
Caitlin: Brookfield Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Brookfield, IL
...so I have experiences outside of the sciences also. During my time in college, I was a teaching assistant for several literature classes and also tutored students who took various levels of Spanish. Every student is different and learns in a unique way. It's important to recognize these differences and help students develop their strengths...
Education & Certification
Hiram College - Bachelors, Biology, General
Tutoring Subjects
Writing
Ecology
Languages
Spanish 2
+16 subjects
Koga: Brookfield Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Brookfield, IL
...importance of learning. For the past two years I taught mathematics at the middle and high school level as a Teach For America corp member in the Dallas Independent School District. I know that the confidence that a student receives when they finally understand a concept that has alluded them is powerful enough to positively...
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
State Certified Teacher
Tutoring Subjects
Writing
Middle School Math
English
Test Prep
+17 subjects
Evan: Brookfield Writing tutor
Certified Writing Tutor in Brookfield, IL
...as easy as the math that came before it. I also enjoy helping students learn to get comfortable with standardized tests like the ACT. I keep both of us in a good mood so that the test doesn't seem as frustrating as it used to be for them. The change in a student's outlook when...
Education & Certification
William Jewell College - Bachelor in Arts, Music
Tutoring Subjects
Writing
Astronomy
Science
Middle School Math
+32 subjects