Adult Literacy Tutors in Arlington Heights, IL
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Lake Forest College - BA, History
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Math wasn't easy for me while I was in school, but I?have a good understanding of it as adult . I have a lot of empathy for students that find it confusing.I graduated from Lake Forest College with a Bachelor of Arts in History . I have a paralegal certificate with honors...
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Marist College - Bachelors, English , University of Notre Dame - Masters, English
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I can assist students in writing, English grammar, literature, essays, reading, general elementary and middle school subjects, adult literacy, ESL, TOEFL, test preparation, and more . In my spare time, I enjoy practicing martial arts, reading, running, writing, watching...
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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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Harvard University - BA, History and Literature , University of Chicago - PhD, Comparative Human Development
Experience
The subject I love the most is math, and it's been my favorite since I was child . When I tutor, I believe it is critically important to build and maintain a good relationship with the student, and I very much enjoy doing that . The better the relationship, the more...
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Eastern Illinois University - BA, Elementary Education , Saint Xavier University - MS, Teaching and Leadership
Experience
So, it is always important for students?and their?instructors to be on the same page . The tools taken away from our sessions will be applicable in the journey of academic success.Aside from teaching, I can be found spending leisure time in my city, Chicago . I also don't...
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University of Chicago - BA, English Lang./Lit. and Theatre and Performance Studies
Experience
When not hitting the books or tutoring kids, I fill my personal time with acting, dancing, reading, writing, and embroidery. 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 1st Grade Math, 1st Grade Reading, 1st Grade Writing, ACT, ACT English,...
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Northwestern Michigan College - BA, Psychology , Illinois Institute of Technology - MS, Integrated Marketing Communications
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I spent many years teaching?English as a Second Language, TOEFL preparation, and Pronunciation . I have each taught my fellow tutors how to teach Adult Literacy . As I teacher I try to steer my students towards mastering concepts by breaking them down to smaller steps,...
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Southern Oregon U - BA, English and Writing
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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...
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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 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
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 ." As a tutor, I aim to have the student do most of the talking, making discoveries, and developing...
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Elmhurst College - BA, History/Communications , Loyola University - MEd, Elementary Education
Experience
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 Communication Studies from Elmhurst College . Currently, I am a student at Loyola...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Biological Sciences
Experience
In my spare time, I enjoy playing golf and volleyball . I also like to exercise and lift weights, watch medical shows, and volunteer. 10th Grade Math, 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Math, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Math, 12th Grade...
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Eastern Michigan University - B.A., Psychology
Experience
I believe that it is crucial to listen to my students' needs, and find solutions that work best for them, and help them move toward their goals . I believe that our progress together should be of a scholastic nature, as well as personal improvement, and I am happy to assist...