Literature Tutors in Evanston, IL
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Andrew C.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Chicago - BA, Theater and Performance Studies / English Language and Literature (double major)
Experience
I have tutored numerous students from all backgrounds and at all academic levels in a wide range of subjects . I also teach acting classes in a Chicago studio . My passion is Literature and the English Language, especially stage plays . I enjoy teaching my students critical...
Brandon F.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
PhD, History and Philosophy of Science, Notre Dame, 2008 MS, Physics, Notre Dame, 2005 BS, Physics, U. of Pennsylvania, summa cum...
Experience
In order to help a student develop as a thinker, one has to take the student seriously as a thinker in the first place . This is true with regard to the humanities and equally so with mathematics and the sciences . Gaining expertise requires mastery of a conceptual...
Amanda B.
Private Literature tutor in Des Plaines, IL
Education
Knox College - Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, Spanish
Experience
As a tutor, I believe every student can achieve success . I focus on the fundamentals to help students fully understand the topic we're studying before we move on, and I provide constant encouragement as well . I believe the every student can learn any subject with the right...
Ariel S.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Ph.D. in Religious Studies, with a certification in Religion and Global Politics, from Northwestern University (June 2016) M.A. in...
Experience
Although content is key, and I help students understand and synthesize these subjects areas, I underscore the importance of learning how to ask critical questions, comprehend nuance, and articulate their own thoughts in written and verbal forms. From 2008-2009, I lived in...
Dylan R.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Oberlin College - Bachelors, Mathematics
Experience
I love to learn, and I'm looking forward to becoming a college professor in the future . I'm a very friendly person, but I am a persistent and dedicated tutor . I understand that learning new things can be difficult, but it can also be fun . There's no reward like the one...
Augustus R.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
MA in English and Creative Writing University of California, Davis BA in Film Studies University of California, Santa Barbara...
Experience
I?m looking to tutor because I love mentoring students and helping them bring their thoughts and ideas to the page in effective, efficient and moving ways . I also have years of insight into the college admissions process (my wife was the director of an MFA creative writing...
Samantha P.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Barnard College - Bachelors, Political Science and Human Rights Studied
Experience
Every question is an important one because it helps the students understand the subject matter . I help students identify their questions and use the tools and guidance I provide to improve their dedication in working toward their academic goals .? I received my degree...
Carolyn B.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Graduate of Oklahoma City University with a BFA in Acting (emphasis Shakespeare) and a minor in Psychology.
Experience
Aced AP courses in English (scored 4 out of 5) , history (Scored 4 out of 5) , and psychology (scored 5 out of 5). 15 years of playing the guitar (2 of giving lessons) Studied abroad in England, taking Shakespeare courses through Kingston University . 1 year...
Gabriel V.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Harvard University - BA, History and Literature , University of Chicago - PhD, Comparative Human Development
Experience
I then traveled to Peru, where I taught for two years, and then Columbia for a three-year teaching stint . Today, I live in Chicago and am pursuing a doctorate at the University of Chicago .? My experience as a tutor and teacher crosses multiple subjects and ages . I have...
Ali M.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Indiana University-Bloomington, IN - BA, English with Teacher Certification (Grades 5-12) (1999) Indiana University-Indianapolis, IN...
Experience
and literature is my passion . I have extensive experience writing curriculum for and teaching World Literature, American Literature, British Literature, research, analytical and creative writing, and Advanced Placement Literature and Composition . American Literature,...
Melissa P.
Private Literature tutor in River Grove, IL
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago - BA , Political Science , Roosevelt University - MA, Secondary Education-Social Science
Experience
I have tutored coworkers, high school students, college students and ESL . ? I enjoy helping students understand topics that are difficult for them to comprehend . I use personal experiences and current events to keep my lessons interesting . I understand that not all...
Carter P.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Graduated Cum Laude with a degree in English Literature from DePaul University.
Experience
-Seven years as a camp counselor; mentoring is not unfamiliar -Took extensive prose and poetry workshop classes -Worked at DePaul's Writing Center -I want to be a tutor because I wish I had the courage in high school to ask another person for help when I was having trouble...
Rebecca C.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Notre Dame - BS, BA, Computer Science, Theology , University of Notre Dame - MBA, Marketing
Experience
I have also been a programmer and worked in marketing . I have helped students master tests, and develop themselves in courses with which they were having trouble.I offer tutoring in Algebra 1, Geometry, Elementary and Middle School Math, Reading, Literature, Grammar and...
Theresa F.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
History B.A., Loyola University- GPA 3.93 Comparative Literature M.A., University of Georgia- GPA 3.94
Experience
Students need to learn how to pace themselves so they can finish the different sections of such tests on time, maintain a strong focus throughout a test, & answer questions correctly . I help them refresh their knowledge of basic grammar rules, read quickly in a focused...