Creative Writing Tutors in Arlington Heights, IL
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Indiana Univeristy, Bloomington - BA, English Education , DePaul University - MA, English
Experience
In London,?I taught English composition as well as literature and tutored students aged 11 and 12 in reading comprehension by helping them to advance their skills in reading . I also volunteered as a teacher in the Indian Himalayas, helping children aged 5?and 6?acquire basic...
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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...
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University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelors, English, Russian , DePaul University - Masters, Secondary Education - English
Experience
I was instantly hooked on helping others learn new things . After I finished college, I spent a year in Moscow teaching English . Since coming back to Chicago, I've been teaching ESL to students from across the world . I'm currently pursuing a graduate degree in secondary...
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Lawrence University - BA and teaching certificate, English, Spanish
Experience
I hold a bachelor's degree with double majors in English and Spanish with a minor in Psychology?from Lawrence University, where I also earned a teaching certification after spending an additional year studying Education . I spent a semester student teaching Communication Arts...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Performance Studies, French minor
Experience
In my spare time, I like to run, paint, write, perform, do yoga, bake, and cook. Advanced Placement, History, American Literature, AP French, AP French Language and Culture, AP United States History, AP US History, CLEP French, College Level American History, College Level...
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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 - Bachelors, Political Science
Experience
I tutor calculus, statistics, algebra, and many levels of math, English, reading, literature, grammar, history, economics, science, social studies, and various other IB and AP level courses . My belief is we all have unique?ways of learning . What I love about one on one...
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School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Fashion Design
Experience
Subjects I cover include elementary and middle school math, reading and writing, college essays, English, study skills, art, and SSAT, ISEE, and ACT and PSAT test prep . I work hard to provide a solid foundation and give my students the background information needed to gain a...
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Northeastern Illinois University - BA, Elementary Education , Northeastern Illinois University - MA, Reading Specialist
Experience
Therefore, I am always trying to motivate my students and reward them when they do something well . Additionally, I allow my students to actively participate in their own learning by encouraging them to speak out about topics that they want to learn . Despite my emphasis on...
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Miami University-Oxford - Bachelors, English Literature and Philosophy (double major) , DePaul University - Masters, English Literature
Experience
This gave me real world experience with a diverse student population that provided insights I continue to use today . I later went on to teach public speaking, creative writing, humanities, and English at Robert Morris College . I currently tutor students in reading,...
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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...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, English & French , Arizona State University - Masters, Creative Writing
Experience
All of the experiences above and more is where my love of teaching stems from . I love learning, therefore, I love teaching students what I know . As a tutor, my goal is to make my lessons fun and challenging . I also firmly believe that teaching your pupils to be confident...
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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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Illinois Wesleyan University - BM, BA, Music, History , University of Illinois at Chicago - PhD, History--British, World, Science Studies
Experience
I am a very educated and experienced tutor with a vast amount of knowledge and passion for teaching . Possessing a diverse and rounded set of skills and education, I am prepared to handle almost any students' needs . I employ a wide variety of techniques, utilizing humor,...