5th Grade Writing Tutors in Lombard, IL
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Rice University - BA, Sociology and Policy Studies
Experience
I try to teach my students to write about what they know, as opposed to just writing about what they think other people want to hear . This approach allows anyone to become a more effective and authentic writer.When tutoring, I stress that few skills will be as important as...
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Marist College - Bachelors, English , University of Notre Dame - Masters, English
Experience
I also appreciate the value of immersion . I can assist students in writing, English grammar, literature, essays, reading, general elementary and middle school subjects, adult literacy, ESL, TOEFL, test preparation, and more . In my spare time, I enjoy practicing martial...
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Washington University in St. Louis - BA, Elementary Education (minors: Spanish and Psychology)
Experience
I also aim to provide the?tools enabling them to be?problem solvers, build their confidence, and raise their interest in academics . This is achievable by creating a positive and supportive environment that's conducive to learning.At Washington University in St. Louis, I...
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Texas A & M University-Galveston - Bachelors, Marine Biology
Experience
I love to help students learn writing, math, and science topics . These include biology, chemistry, life sciences, ecology, pre-algebra, elementary and middle school level math and science, and English through the college level . When I have free time, I enjoy listening to...
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Elmhurst College - BA, History/Communications , Loyola University - MEd, Elementary Education
Experience
My favorite subjects are Public Speaking, English, Phonics, and Elementary Math . My philosophy when teaching is to play on a student's strengths and interests in order to enhance the experience and to keep the student engaged . I earned a B.A . in History and a minor in...
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DePaul University - BA, Communications , Roosevelt University - Type 10 LBS1, Special Education
Experience
I also enjoy?incorporating tablets and computers?into my teaching as I have a lot of experience with using technology.For the past six years, I have taught special education?with a?focus on working with?elementary and junior high students . I have taught a wide variety of...
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Carnegie Mellon University - B.S., Mechanical Engineering
Experience
I have also found it helps me look at problems in new ways . Subjects include elementary school and middle school math, reading, grammar and mechanics, essay editing, languages, Japanese, and ACT and SAT test prep . I am always excited about being a part of my students'...
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Loyola University-Chicago - BA, Communications , Northeastern Illinois University - MA, Special Education
Experience
The program gives ESL adult?students?the opportunity to work to increase their English skills . I have a Bachelor of Arts in Communications that I received at Loyola University, and a Master of Arts in Special Education from Northeastern Illinois University . I love to read...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Biochemistry and Pre-Med
Experience
My passion is not only limited on acquiring scientific knowledge: my passion expands into dispensing that knowledge too . My teaching and tutoring experience dates back in 2003, where I worked as a teacher at primary school and then at high school . In addition, in 2008 I...
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University of Arizona - BAE, Bilingual Education
Experience
I currently tutor several courses, including elementary math, elementary writing, middle school math, elementary science, reading, writing, nutrition, pre-algebra, public speaking, high school English, conversational Spanish, life sciences, phonics, and languages . My...
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University of Iowa - BA, Communications/Art , Quincy University - MS, Educaiton
Experience
One method I?use to learn about my?students is to collaborate with their parents and make sure they are part of the educational process . The involvement of the parents, tutors, teachers, and families helps me to understand more than just the child in the seat .? I believe...
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Lawrence University - BA and teaching certificate, English, Spanish
Experience
I spent a semester student teaching Communication Arts and Creative Writing . I was then?been?hired as a 5th grade teacher, and during?the next?two years at the same school, I taught Writing, Language Arts, and Reading to students in the 6th, 7th, and 8th grades . I...
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DePaul University - BA, English and French
Experience
During my undergraduate studies, I served as a tutor in the University Center for Writing-Based Learning, where I had the opportunity to help?a diverse range of students who were working on a wide variety of?writing assignments.This helped me hone my skills in adapting to...
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Purdue University - Bachelors, Atmospheric Sciences
Experience
In high school, I began helping students in middle school with their math and science courses . I've also spent many hours volunteering for organizations like Habitat for Humanity, Society of Women in Engineering, and more . There's nothing quite like the feeling I get when...