Literature Tutors in Vernon Hills, IL
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Erica R.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English; Latin Language and Literature
Experience
In addition, I believe that having students think critically about their own work helps them to relate to it and, therefore, better prepares them for exams. My approach to tutoring centers around the needs of the student . I never lecture students the way a teacher would, as...
Emma D.
Private Literature tutor in Evanston, IL
Education
I recently graduated Phi Beta Kappa and with general and departmental honors from Vassar College with a degree in Political Science. I...
Experience
I scored a 34 on the ACT and a 5 on the AP tests in English Literature, Calculus BC, Spanish, and Micro and Macro Economics . I specifically enjoy helping people with writing, from research papers to fiction to personal essays . I like helping people discover what they...
Xan B.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
The University of Chicago - Bachelors, English
Experience
Any student preparing for the PSAT, SAT, ISEE, or HSPT tests can benefit from my assistance .? Currently, I work with an AmeriCorps program, Blue Engine, and am a teaching assistant helping to provide in class tutoring for at risk students . I have always gotten great test...
William B.
Private Literature tutor in Crystal Lake, IL
Education
Lakeland College, WI - BA, Business Administration , Roosevelt University, Chicago - MA, American History
Experience
History this year and I am looking to gain teaching and tutoring experience . I won three academic scholerships while maintaining over a 3.9 GPA . in graduate school . I have good rapport with people of all ages . And I like to see people excel at shool, learning,...
Martha L.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - BA, Global Studies, Minor in Creative Writing
Experience
I also studied French extensively, and I participated in an immersive study abroad program in Montpellier, France . I studied literature and language at a language institute and also at a local university . My official tutoring career began while in France . I was a...
Ben T.
Private Literature tutor in Highland Park, IL
Education
B.A. Political Science (Middle East Affairs), Jewish Studies (Hebrew/Israeli Literature), Holocaust Studies -- American Jewish...
Experience
in Jewish Sacred Music which required study of contemporary Hebrew as well as biblical/classical Hebrew. Hebrew, Music I have been a pianist/accompanist for over 25 years, and have worked as a professional classical singer for over a decade . I have taken many courses in...
Taryn T.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Pepperdine University - BS, Chemistry , Northwestern University - PhD, Chemistry
Experience
I have additional teaching experience as a chemistry TA at both Northwestern and Pepperdine, and I've presented science demonstrations at the elementary school level . I love math and science, and am comfortable working with students of all ages and all levels of ability . ...
Nick S.
Private Literature tutor in Northbrook, IL
Education
Glenbrook South High School Senior (Class of 2019) 5.0 Weighted GPA, 4.0 Unweighted All Honors and AP Classes Third year working as a...
Experience
Over 100 students tutored up to this day . ACT: Comp:35, Math:36, Science:36, Reading:35, English:34, Writing:10 SAT: Math:790, Reading:780, Writing:21 PSAT: 1500 (National Merit Semifinalist) AP BC Calculus: 5 AP European History: 5 AP US History: 5 AP Spanish...
Benjamin C.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Louisville - BA, Humanities , University of Chicago - MA, Humanities
Experience
A defining characteristic of my approach to learning and teaching is?my belief?that any subject is within reach for any student . The key is to translate and boil down the difficult terminology to come to a point of understanding and clarity about the topic at hand . ? The...
Nicholas H.
Private Literature tutor in Prospect Heights, IL
Education
Seattle University - BA, Philosophy with Departmental Honors, German, Italian. Wrote Honors Thesis on Hans Georg Gadamer and Plato. My...
Experience
German Summer Courses, in Freiburg and Bremen -Excel at explaining difficult subjects to others, and at making language learning fun -My specialty is helping students structure and write argumentative as well as informative pieces, a skill I learned through my philosophy...
Gina O.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
DePaul University - BA, English and French
Experience
As a tutor, I encourage my students to ask questions and take an active role in the learning process . I like to lead my students to the answers through asking questions, using examples, and referencing concepts?the student has already mastered . I'm most passionate about...
Kevin R.
Private Literature tutor in Palatine, IL
Education
B.A. in English Education (2014, Illinois State University); 4.0 Major GPA and 3.91 Overall GPA.
Experience
All sub-scores exceeded 31. English, Reading, Writing, Speaking, ACT, Organization, Study Skills Licensed to teach Secondary English Language Arts by the Illinois State Board of Education . Received an "A" in student-teaching; taught a full semester of Speech and several...
Rosanna T.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Ithaca College Park School of Communications - Bachelors, Cinema Production
Experience
When I have free time, I like to play the ukulele, cook, read, write, and listen to Serial (podcast). College Essays, English, ESL/ELL, Essay Editing, Reading, Writing I attended the Ithaca College Park School of Communications where I completed a Bachelor of Science . I am...
Joshua C.
Private Literature tutor in Waukegan, IL
Education
-B.S in Computer Information Sciences with a concentration in network security. -Certified Project+ and Security+ from...
Experience
Three years of group physical fitness training for 300+ people . - Command Indoctrination training and ASVAB preparation classes -Command wide public speaking on topics ranging from Physical Fitness, Safety Policies, and other topics involving 300+ personnel. Advanced...