Gifted Tutors in Arlington Heights, IL
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - BS, BS, Biology, Spanish
Experience
I worked for another tutoring company as well, helping junior high school students in Madison, Wisconsin . My experiences have helped me become a better tutor in?subjects anywhere from low level algebra to students at the gifted level . Now living in Northbrook, Illinois, I...
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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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Rice University - BA, Sociology and Policy Studies
Experience
This approach allows anyone to become a more effective and authentic writer.When tutoring, I stress that few skills will be as important as writing when students are headed to college . Writing, of course, is more than just words being written on a piece of paper or a Word...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Fundamentals & Computational Neuroscience
Experience
on Ulysses, by James Joyce . These advanced pursuits in my education require strong subject, organization, and other skills which I can teach to students as young as middle school age and above.Living in Chicago, I enjoy riding my bike along the river . I also spend my free...
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New York University - BA, Anthropology , University of Chicago - MA, Middle Eastern Studies
Experience
I believe that each of my students?is special and, therefore, the manner in which I teach each student must be individualized . In my free time, I enjoy running, traveling, photography, and cross-stitching. ACT Writing, English, Essay Editing, Gifted, Languages, Other, Public...
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Columbia University - BA, History , Northwestern University - M.S.Ed., Elementary Education
Experience
First, I find out what problems the student is facing and explain difficult?concepts . At the same time,?I evaluate what?the student hasn't mastered at school, and choose the best method to cover the core areas . Finally, I work with the student to build general skills that...
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University of Louisville - BA, Humanities , University of Chicago - MA, Humanities
Experience
Students are often confused by complicated test questions, and I have found that the most effective approach to this is to teach how the concepts that?underlie the problem work together . This enables the student to learn how to solve problems using the methodology that works...
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Cornell College - Bachelors, Psychology
Experience
I can help students with algebra, English, Spanish, reading, writing, essays, psychology, study skills, history, special education, public speaking, social sciences, art, theater, and test preparation . When I have free time, I like to read, travel, and do arts and crafts....
Education
Princeton University - BA, History , Stanford University - MA/PhD, History
Experience
I am now at Stanford University working on my PhD in early modern European History . In my spare time, and not studying hard or being a dedicated, passionate tutor, I enjoy running, reading, cooking, and traveling. Algebra, History, AP Comparative Government and Politics, AP...
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New College of Florida - BA, Art History
Experience
I?especially enjoy helping students write their?personal statements and college essays . I am also able to?tutor students in all levels of?French, preparation for the?PSAT, SAT, FCAT, and GRE, history, social studies, art, and psychology.In my free time, I enjoy travel,...
Education
The University of Chicago - Bachelors, History , Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
Experience
I love education, and I enjoy helping students learn new things . In addition to Spanish and social studies topics, I can also help students prepare for the ACT, SAT, IB exams, AP exams, and others . Outside of academics, I enjoy politics and sports . When I have free time,...
Education
Butler University - BA, English , University of Illinois at Chicago - MEd, Instructional Leadership in Elementary Education
Experience
I find making a direct connection between the student and the material is the most effective manner of teaching . Students are more deeply interested and invested in the learning process when they are able to see how it?relates to them . I strive to provide my students with...
Education
Barnard College - BA, English , University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Certification, Elementary Education
Experience
While studying for my bachelor's degree in English and Writing at Barnard College, I successfully tutored students of all levels . I also took a number of classes which helped to develop my knowledge?of literature and academic writing.Because of this, I am fully prepared to...
Education
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Communications- Radio/Television/Film , Northwestern University - Medill School of Journalism -...
Experience
I want to share my knowledge and experiences with students and help shape their futures . I want to be one of those people that stick in their minds when they think back fondly on their educational experiences . Most importantly, I want to help each pupil sharpen their tools...