Vocabulary Tutors in Clarendon Hills, IL
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The University of Chicago - A.M. (Equivalent of M.S.W.), Social Work
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I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Legal Studies from Northwestern University, and upon graduation I was immediately hired by the American Bar Association as a research assistant . Writing is truly my passion in life, and I enjoy everything from acting as a private...
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln - BA, English , University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Phd, English
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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...
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Illinois State University - Bachelors, French
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As an undergraduate, I studied abroad in France where I was able to learn through immersion and also gained an understanding of the French culture . I believe any student can learn a new language if they put in the hard work and have the desire to learn . Learning languages...
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UIC - BA, Secondary English Education
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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...
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University of California Santa Cruz - Bachelors, Spanish Literature , Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago Kent College of Law -...
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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...
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Elmhurst College - BA, History/Communications , Loyola University - MEd, Elementary Education
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in History and a minor in Communication Studies from Elmhurst College . Currently, I am a student at Loyola University in Chicago pursuing a doctorate in Educational Administration . I also teach Hebrew School to 1st and 2nd graders . I currently reside in Bloomingdale,...
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National Louis University - BA, Elementary Education
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I can also help kids prepare for exams such as the SAT, ISEE, and HSPT . It's important they do well as my student, but also long after they leave my classroom.As an professional educator, my belief?is that I have to do everything in my power for my students to reach...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - BA Double-Major, Economics, Philosophy
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I love to learn, and enjoy helping others discover the world around them . I want to encourage curiosity about the world with everyone?who comes to me for tutoring . I also like to help my students better understand difficult material by breaking it down into smaller, more...
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Illinois State University - B.S., English , Illinois State University - M.S., Writing
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I went to a community college as well as Lewis University before heading off to Illinois State University, where I earned multiple degrees .? Specifically, I earned an undergraduate English degree and an M.S . writing degree, with a concentration in teaching composition . My...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology , University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work
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In my experience, the best way to teach is to come up with individualized lessons that focus on the strengths of a student, so that they're able to improve using the skills they already have . When I'm not working in education, I like to spend my time with friends and family...
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University of Texas - BA, Biology , University of Washington , Columbia University - MA, PhD in progress, History
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During my time at the University of Washington, I taught my own class of undergrad and grad students . While working as an instructor, I also remained motivated in working toward my master's degree . I also have experience working at Columbia University as a teacher's...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Applied Economics , DePaul University - Masters, Public Service
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Reading has always been an important part of the education process to my family . In fact, my great grandma was able to teach herself to read by using a dictionary and newspaper crosswords . My grandma holds a PhD in mathematics and a masters in counseling . My mother also...
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Northwestern University - BA, Anthropology , DePaul University - JD, Law
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I currently work as an adjunct professor for the law faculty . My passion is being able to teach students how to overcome their challenges.I have experience tutoring students in high school, college, and graduate school, including law students . In this time, I focused...
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University of California Irvine - Bachelors, Drama
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I realized that one of the most important elements of teaching is simply setting a student in motion . 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 ."...