Gifted 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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University of Wisconsin-Madison - BS, BS, Biology, Spanish
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I tutor many subjects but my favorites are chemistry, biology, and math . Also, I?put lots of emphasis on comprehension and preparation for standardized tests such as the MCAT, ACT, and others . I'm proficient in Spanish, and spent the fall of 2014 living in Seville, Spain,...
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University of Michigan - Bachelors, Social Science, Latin American Studies , DePaul University - Masters in Education, Bilingual...
Experience
I had the opportunity to help students with special education needs, gifted students, students who didn't speak English natively, music and art students, and more . I went to the University of Michigan to earn a bachelor's degree in social sciences and Latin American...
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New York University - BA, Anthropology , University of Chicago - MA, Middle Eastern Studies
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My experience as a tutor?includes a variety of courses, such as English and Spanish I and II . I have taught at various grade levels ranging from third through 12th . I am also qualified to help students prepare for college entrance exams, such as the ACT and the SAT . One...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Fundamentals & Computational Neuroscience
Experience
In the past, I have tutored seventh and eighth graders in basic algebra, and biostatistics plus the literature of author Vladimir Nabokov to undergraduates . I can work with anybody, at any age, at any skill level.A junior at the University of Chicago, I study Computational...
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University of Denver - Bachelors, Computer Science and Mass Communications
Experience
I believe every person is capable of much more than they know and can achieve greatness when given the right guidance and encouragement! Algebra, Arithmetic, Elementary Math, English, Essay Editing, Gifted, Grammar and Mechanics, Homework Support, ISEE, ISEE- Lower Level,...
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Elmhurst College - BA, History/Communications , Loyola University - MEd, Elementary Education
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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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University of Hertfrodshire, United Kingdom - LLB/JD, Law , University of Hertfordshire, United Kingdom - PhD, Law
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My teaching experience includes all college levels, from community college to graduate level . I enjoy mentoring and currently work with doctoral and research students as both a dissertation chairperson and mentor . What I have discovered is that I learn from my students as...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Current Undergrad, Elementary Education
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In college, I've been fortunate enough to work with kids in kindergarten, first, third, and fourth grades . I've also completed observation hours for middle school students . I'm very passionate about education as a vehicle to improve one's life situation . I communicate...
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American University - BA, International Studies
Experience
I like to tutor different subjects to help students have a more well-rounded education . I do love to focus my tutoring on test preparation as well as math, because I want to help students feel more confident when approaching these topics . I like to learn and I work hard to...
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University of Louisville - BA, Humanities , University of Chicago - MA, Humanities
Experience
This enables the student to learn how to solve problems using the methodology that works best for them . ? As evidenced by my academic studies, I am a fervent lover of film?and often can be found watching movies in my spare time .?? ACT, ACT English, ACT Math, ACT Reading, ACT...
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Northeastern Illinois University - BA, Elementary Education , Northeastern Illinois University - MA, Reading Specialist
Experience
My master's will allow me the title of reading/writing specialist. I currently teach reading and writing . My students encompass a range of all ages and skill levels . Though I am specialized in reading and writing, I am certified to teach any subject . I feel an immense...
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Butler University - BA, English , University of Illinois at Chicago - MEd, Instructional Leadership in Elementary Education
Experience
During my tutoring sessions, I work with a student's current knowledge and interests to customize a learning plan specific to their needs . I find making a direct connection between the student and the material is the most effective manner of teaching . Students are more...
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New College of Florida - BA, Art History
Experience
I have a passion for sharing history and information in a fun and entertaining way, especially to school groups.With a background in art, history and public speaking, I most enjoy helping my students in the areas of public speaking, art history, reading, writing, grammar, and...