SAT Critical Reading Tutors in Vernon Hills, IL
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Yale University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Experience
Doing extremely well on the SAT and PSAT probably was an important factor in my acceptance there . I, myself, have been tutored in the past, and I believe I can supply my students with the excellent instruction . I believe that any student can succeed provided they have the...
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Macalester College - Bachelors, English , University of Chicago - Masters, Political Science and Government
Experience
Teaching is simply a meeting of the minds . It is better when the teacher and student can work together and share a common ground . My teaching method is to keep in mind that when I am teaching, I am sharing a mind-space with my student . I believe that to be a...
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The University of Houston - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theatre, with a concentration in Acting
Experience
I strive to keep students interested without losing sight of our goals . Students learn better when they are at ease with their subject . They also do better when subjects are taught in ways that they learn best. When I have time to spare, I enjoy acting and improvising . I...
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Williams College - BA, Comparative Literature , Northwestern University - PhD, Spanish & Portuguese
Experience
I graduated, in 2007, from Williams College . I was then awarded a Watson Fellowship, which provided me with the opportunity to travel to Eastern Europe . When I returned to the United States, I started on my PhD of Comparative Literature at Northwestern University . Last...
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University of Notre Dame - BA, English, Psychology
Experience
As a tutor, I can help you understand how to interpret a piece of literature, or use a writing strategy to help you write very effective papers . If you need it, we start with a review of grammar?and mechanics . Next, we check your reading skills, and in particular, critical...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Psychology, Anthropology
Experience
I also have fun cheering for Everton in?the English Premier League, seeing?movies, and, much to my girlfriend's dismay, rollerblading through?the city of Chicago. ACT English, ACT Math, ACT Reading, ACT Writing, Algebra, College Essays, English, Essay Editing, Homework...
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University of Chicago - BA, English Lang./Lit. and Theatre and Performance Studies
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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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University of Chicago - BA, English Language and Literature , University of Chicago - MA, Humanities
Experience
I am willing to go the extra mile to make sure each student succeeds in their learning endeavors, and I'm happy to?meet with a student outside of our regularly planned sessions if that's what it takes!I am?able to tutor students?in reading, writing, and test preparation . ...
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Duke University - BS, Psychology
Experience
One of my favorite stories is of the senior in college I worked with who hated math . I was able to help this student score 100 percent on the final through the hard work and determination of us both . Though the ACT is where my major tutoring abilities lie, I have coached...
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Northwestern University - BA, Philosophy , Loyola University Chicago School of Law - JD, Public Interest Law Certificate
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I received my Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from Northwestern University, and I completed my J.D .? at the Loyola University Chicago School of Law . Before receiving my law degree, I worked on creating the curriculum for an after-school homework assistance program at a local...
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University of Chicago - BA, Theater and Performance Studies / English Language and Literature (double major)
Experience
I still live in Chicago and I am a founder of a storefront theater company, the First Floor Theater, now in its third season . I have tutored numerous students from all backgrounds and at all academic levels in a wide range of subjects . I also teach acting classes in a...
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Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Neuroscience and Behavior
Experience
I enjoy cooking and exercising, and I'm a science nerd who finds fun in building computers. ACT, ACT English, ACT Math, ACT Reading, ACT Science, Algebra, Algebra 2, Algebra 3/4, Biochemistry, Biology, Graduate Test Prep, ISEE, ISEE- Lower Level, Math, MCAT Biological...
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Oberlin College and Conservatory - B.A. (with Honors) and B.M., German Studies and Voice Performance , DePaul University - M.M., Voice...
Experience
This provides my students with a strong foundation in grammar for them to build upon and strengthen with other concepts and skills . Living for a year in Germany also provided me with real-world experiences that I often introduce into a tutoring session . This helps to...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Philosophy , University of California-Berkeley - Masters, History
Experience
I worked for a few years before heading on to UC - Berkeley to earn my master of arts degree in history . As a graduate student, I instructed philosophy and history courses at the undergraduate level . I also worked in test preparation, leading courses in GRE and SAT prep . ...