Expository Writing Tutors in Evanston, IL
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Michigan State University - Bachelors, Journalism , University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Masters, English
Experience
I have extensive experience working with students of all ages, from teaching high school students how to write college application essays in summer school to teaching English as a Second Language for two years to young students in Thailand during my stint in the Peace Corps . ...
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University of California, Berkeley - BA, English literature , Cornell University - MA, English literature
Experience
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
Experience
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...
Education
Trinity University - BA, Political Science and Mandarin
Experience
I also took advantage of Fulbright Grant that led me to China, where I researched policies in HIV and AIDS .? I am originally from Austin, although I spent much of my life in Portland, Oregon . I am now back in Texas and enjoying every minute of it . My hobbies include...
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University of Texas - BA, Biology , University of Washington , Columbia University - MA, PhD in progress, History
Experience
I am a writer and have many pieces of my work featured in Foreign Policy Magazine and the Oxford Encyclopedia . I have experience working at the University of Washington, where I was a foreign language instructor . During my time at the University of Washington, I taught my...
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Eastern Illinois University - BA, Elementary Education , Saint Xavier University - MS, Teaching and Leadership
Experience
I also don't mind the occasional escape in the form of a road trip. 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Reading, 12th Grade Writing, 3rd Grade, 3rd Grade Reading, 3rd Grade Writing, 4th Grade, 4th Grade Reading, 4th Grade...
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New College of Florida - BA, Art History
Experience
In addition to educating the public about the history of Chicago, I have enjoyed learning improv at The Second City Training Center . I have a passion for sharing history and information in a fun and entertaining way, especially to school groups.With a background in art,...
Education
Ohio State University-Main Campus - BA, English and Psychology
Experience
I work diligently to keep my students on track with learning . It's important to me to not leave anyone behind, and I won't move forward until I know all my students are on equal ground . I also believe in making learning interesting and fun.When I don't have my nose in a...
Education
Rice University - BA, Sociology and Policy Studies
Experience
Good writing is the ability to convey and share complex ideas . There are writing errors that are not acceptable in the realms of higher education.Some of the key areas of writing I encourage students to focus on include clarity, correct grammar, and the ability to reason...
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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 ."...
Education
Southern Oregon U - BA, English and Writing
Experience
My experience teaching has been in China at an elementary school teaching English as a Foreign Language, in Chicago at a college tutoring English as a Second Language, and in Idaho and Oregon teaching K - 6 grade science for AmeriCorps . I have been successful with the...
Education
University of IL - Chicago - BA, English , National Louis University - Ed.S, Administration and Supervision
Experience
S in administration, a master's degree in curriculum and instruction, and multiple relevant certificates in the area of Language Arts, Supervision, and Classroom Management.My experience in tutoring and teaching is both lengthy and broad-based, dating back to 1995 when I began...
Education
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Fundamentals & Computational Neuroscience
Experience
I also spend my free time playing the guitar and theater acting. 12th Grade Reading, 12th Grade Writing, Adult Literacy, Advanced Placement, Algebra, Algebra 2, Algebra 3/4, American Literature, Arithmetic, Biology, Biostatistics, Calculus, College Algebra, College Biology,...
Education
Ohio State University-Main Campus - BA, English and Psychology
Experience
I work diligently to keep my students on track with learning . It's important to me to not leave anyone behind, and I won't move forward until I know all my students are on equal ground . I also believe in making learning interesting and fun.When I don't have my nose in a...