American Literature Tutors in Evanston, IL
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Northwestern University - BA, Theatre
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I work together with students so that they are active participants in the sessions; I don't have a set agenda . I try to show them connections to the subject matter so that they become personally invested in the work . Subjects I am available to tutor include English,...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics/Theatre
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I love to learn, and I love teaching as well . It's very rewarding to help students figure out how they learn most effectively, and then to help them reach their goals . I can tutor algebra, business, calculus, geometry, theater, public speaking, English, pre-algebra,...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Performance Studies, French minor
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I earned perfect scores on the verbal and writing sections of the SAT, and I've completed my honors thesis and other graduate level courses as a Northwestern University student . I've also had the opportunity to work and live in France, and I have a strong mastery of French...
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Tufts University - BA, Political Science , Carnegie Mellon University - MS, Public Policy and Management
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I like to employ different teaching methods based on the weaknesses and strengths of the student I am helping . I believe that organization?and putting in a lot of hard work are key concepts to instill in my students.I offer tutoring in Algebra 1, Geometry, Elementary and...
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University of California, Berkeley - BA, English literature , Cornell University - MA, English literature
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I try to introduce students to abilities they were not aware that they possessed, as writing and reading are more enjoyable if students believe they are good at them . I am passionate about helping my students be able to communicate well through effective and clear writing . ...
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln - BA, English , University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Phd, English
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I am particularly interested in American literature (20th?and 21st?Century), ethnic literature, and cultural studies.I taught at the University of Nebraska for twelve years, mostly courses in English composition and literature . I also tutored students at the local community...
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University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelors, English & Linguistics , College of the College of William and Mary - PHD, American Studies
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I've spent the past 15 years teaching, tutoring, and consulting . This includes teaching at the high school level and college level . I've also been a curriculum developer for public schools in the New York City area . In addition, I've tutored SAT preparation and essays to...
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DePaul University - BA, English and French
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As a tutor, I encourage my students to ask questions and take an active role in the learning process . I like to lead my students to the answers through asking questions, using examples, and referencing concepts?the student has already mastered . I'm most passionate about...
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Washington University in St Louis - BA, Psychology and Marketing
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I had a double major, along with my minor, and I had to find a way to balance all of the work that I had while in school . To do this, I came up with quality study techniques that helped me get the top results that I wanted.I believe that you have to work hard and then...
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Lake Forest College - BA, Education and History
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My focus on curriculum design has helped me successfully work with students to meet goals and expectations for their academics . I try to make my courses relevant to the lives of my students, so that they become engaged with classroom work and homework assignments . I always...
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Miami University-Oxford - Bachelors, Accounting , De Paul University - Masters, Math Education
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I'm a math tutor with a broad range of interests . I enjoy showing students how understanding of the core concepts of math enables them to draw on their problem-solving skills to apply their knowledge in many different subdisciplines of math . In addition to math, I can help...
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University of Michigan - Bachelors, Social Science, Latin American Studies , DePaul University - Masters in Education, Bilingual...
Experience
I began tutoring as a high school freshman, assisting peers and young students . 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...
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University of Kansas - Bachelors, English , University of Missouri-Kansas City - Masters, English
Experience
I am able to tutor students of all ages, from elementary children to adults . Please contact me if you're looking for help with Elementary Math, 5th Grade Math, AP English Literature and Composition, High School Level American History, Reading, 5th Grade Reading, AP United...
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University of California Irvine - Bachelors, Drama
Experience
I realized that one of the most important elements of teaching is simply setting a student in motion . It isn't an educator's job to provide students with one "right" approach, but to expose them to ideas and inspirations that will empower them to find their own "right way ."...