Creative Writing Tutors in Lombard, IL
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Karishma B.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern University - BA, English/Psychology
Experience
I also speak Spanish, and offer Spanish levels 1 through 4 to students hoping to become fluent in the language, and I provide English as a Second Language to native Spanish speakers . Science courses are another popular offering of mine, ranging from basic Science to Anatomy,...
Martha L.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - BA, Global Studies, Minor in Creative Writing
Experience
As?a creative writer, I'm also highly adept at working with students on their writing, from academic essays to college entrance materials . The process of educating is most successful when teachers integrate personal life stories and interests into their teaching practice . ...
Adrianna C.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
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...
Smith E.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Theatre Arts
Experience
I've also taught fiction, poetry, music composition, performance, and other performing arts . While the majority of my studies have focused on liberal arts, I also really enjoy science . I have a strong understanding of biology, chemistry, psychology, sociology, and physics...
Anthony M.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Crystal Lake, IL
Education
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...
Jordana L.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Naperville, IL
Education
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...
Felipe C.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Naperville, IL
Education
Princeton University - Bachelors, Comparative Literature , CUNY Graduate School of Journalism - Masters, Business Journalism
Experience
My tutoring specialties are writing, Spanish, and English . I become invested in the success of my students, and I utilize patience when I work with them . I'm currently pursuing a masters degree in creative writing, but I earned a comparative literature degree as an...
E. Alexander C.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Illinois Wesleyan University - BM, BA, Music, History , University of Illinois at Chicago - PhD, History--British, World, Science Studies
Experience
Outside of academia, I do creative writing, sing, and am an amateur artist. I enjoy cooking vegetarian cuisine, literature, photography, being in nature, and traveling . I also quite enjoy Sherlock Holmes and science fiction .????? ACT, History, Anthropology, AP English...
Hannah L.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
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...
Joel S.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelors, English, Russian , DePaul University - Masters, Secondary Education - English
Experience
My first tutoring experience as a college junior when a professor asked me to assist some students in a Russian language course . I was instantly hooked on helping others learn new things . After I finished college, I spent a year in Moscow teaching English . Since coming...
James B.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
DePaul University - BA, English and History , John Marshall Law School - Juris Doctor , Tory Law - Trial Advocacy
Experience
My favorite part of tutoring is that we are able to decide which personal practices will make the best learning experience for the student.Of course, we keep in mind that the final product of the given assignment has to reflect the exact needs of the teacher that gave the work...
Gina O.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
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...
Katherine L.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, English & French , Arizona State University - Masters, Creative Writing
Experience
I've always had a love for learning, starting in primary school . After high school, I went on to the University of Wisconsin - Madison to obtain my Bachelor of Arts in English and French . From there, I went on to Arizona State University to finish my Master of Fine Arts in...
Rebecca F.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Miami University-Oxford - Bachelors, English Literature and Philosophy (double major) , DePaul University - Masters, English Literature
Experience
During my time at De Paul I also had the opportunity to tutor extensively in local public schools . This gave me real world experience with a diverse student population that provided insights I continue to use today . I later went on to teach public speaking, creative...