Literature Tutors in Clarendon Hills, IL
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Benjamin G.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Arts, Theatre with a minor in Business Institutions
Experience
Acting and directing are my passions, and I find that they have helped me to become a better teacher . They have taught me to listen deeply and communicate clearly, both of which are essential to effective tutoring . When I am not working, I like to enjoy theatre, arts,...
Stripe G.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln - BA, English , University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Phd, English
Experience
I graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a PhD in English and a concentration?in Women's and Gender Studies . I am particularly interested in American literature (20th?and 21st?Century), ethnic literature, and cultural studies.I taught at the University of...
Michael E.
Private Literature tutor in Evanston, IL
Education
Tufts University - BA, English and History , University of Sussex - MA, Modern and Contemporary LIterature, Culture and Thought
Experience
The students I have worked with came from?different backgrounds, had varying skills, and were of all different?ages .? I have offered and currently offer my tutoring services in history, government, reading, and composition . I also work hard to assist my students in their...
Hallie C.
Private Literature tutor in La Grange Park, IL
Education
Skidmore College - Bachelors, theater
Experience
things like the ACT, SAT, and AP exams. I also enjoy helping students with?college applications and the process that is involved .? I love to help support students and hope to grow?their curiosity and will to learn . I believe by showing a more fun side to learning that any...
Valerie B.
Private Literature tutor in Aurora, IL
Education
University of Chicago - BA, Classics, Theatre
Experience
I have taught or tutored in comedy, dance, and even Emergency Medicine . I am comfortable with tutoring academic courses such as Algebra, Statistics, reading and writing skills, Literature, English, and standardized test preparation . I especially enjoy assisting with the...
Kathleen V.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Urban Studies , University of Chicago - Current Grad Student, Social Services...
Experience
I know that each student has different strengths and abilities . I believe that each student can?grow?those strengths, and that every student can be successful and achieve their goals.I make sure to be as invested as my student in their work . I work with them to help grow...
Sarah P.
Private Literature tutor in Woodridge, IL
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Communication Sciences and Disorders , Saint Xavier University - Masters, Speech...
Experience
I help students grasp concepts in a way that helps them understand the "how" and "why" so that they can come up with the right answers on their own in the future . This method helps students generalize across questions effectively and learn information thoroughly . I tutor a...
John C.
Private Literature tutor in Maywood, IL
Education
UIC - BA, Secondary English Education
Experience
My tutoring experiences have also been extremely diverse, and I have experience tutoring students from elementary schoolers to college students . I am able to tutor many different English concepts, including reading, writing, editing, phonics, literature, grammar, and public...
Alexandra F.
Private Literature tutor in Wheaton, IL
Education
Washington University in St. Louis - BA, Elementary Education (minors: Spanish and Psychology)
Experience
I plan to work at an enrichment program for advanced 3rd to 5th grade students this summer . In the fall, I hope to have my own classroom and I will be certified to teach in both Missouri and Illinois . Already, I've taught in classrooms, seen the different ways students...
Ruth H.
Private Literature tutor in Forest Park, IL
Education
Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis - Current Undergrad, Religious Studies/International Studies
Experience
I will adapt the lesson to your needs; you will not have to adapt to me . I am not big on lecturing, and am certainly not a know-it-all . Nor am I a human Wikipedia . I don't believe in pushing large amounts of information into your mind; instead, I provide lessons in...
Kathryn H.
Private Literature tutor in Palos Hills, IL
Education
Boston University - Bachelors, History , Boston College - Masters, Secondary Education, History
Experience
I enjoy spreading knowledge and helping students fully master a subject . I encourage my students to ask questions when they come up, rather than waiting for the lesson to finish . We work at their natural learning pace, spending as much or as little time as needed on each...
Felipe C.
Private Literature tutor in Naperville, IL
Education
Princeton University - Bachelors, Comparative Literature , CUNY Graduate School of Journalism - Masters, Business Journalism
Experience
I've tutored for two years and I really enjoy it . I also have professional experience as a journalist. This experience gave me exceptional ethnic skills and made me a skilled editor . My tutoring specialties are writing, Spanish, and English . I become invested in the...
Zhaleh B.
Private Literature tutor in Oak Park, IL
Education
Carnegie Mellon University - B.S., Mechanical Engineering
Experience
I live in Oak Park, Illinois, and also help my friends study when not working . I also love playing guitar, piano, and flute . Gymnastics, drawing, designing and sewing clothing, talking with friends, and walking through the forest are my other favorite things. 1st Grade...
Mary B.
Private Literature tutor in Oak Park, IL
Education
University of California Santa Cruz - Bachelors, Spanish Literature , Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago Kent College of Law -...
Experience
I'm also a skilled test-taker, and I've earned perfect scores on the LSAT logic section and the SAT literature exam, as well as the highest score possible in advanced placement English . I traveled around a lot as a young person, and I had the opportunity to spend significant...