Vocabulary Tutors in Northlake, IL
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The University of Chicago - A.M. (Equivalent of M.S.W.), Social Work
Experience
I am currently in the process of obtaining my Master of Social Work from the University of Chicago . My specialties are AP English Language, 6th Grade Language arts, Modern World History, ACT and SSAT prep, Psychology, and Humanities . I try to equip my students with a...
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln - BA, English , University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Phd, English
Experience
I have been able to help students understand this by reminding them to take it one word at a time.I try my best to accommodate my students and meet them wherever they are in their education . The best learning happens when tutoring sessions don't?feel like school, when?we are...
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UIC - BA, Secondary English Education
Experience
I'm also happy to help students prepare for standardized tests, including the ACT, COMPASS, DAT, GRE, GMAT, PSAT, SAT, and SSAT . I always try to keep my students' goals and personal skill levels in mind as I teach, because I believe that it's important to modify my teaching...
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University of California Santa Cruz - Bachelors, Spanish Literature , Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago Kent College of Law -...
Experience
I enjoy meeting people, and I get along with people from diverse backgrounds . I enjoy helping students learn because everyone feels pride when they understand something new . In my free time, I like to read, watch films, rollerblade, and hike . I also enjoy art. College...
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University of Texas - BA, Biology , University of Washington , Columbia University - MA, PhD in progress, History
Experience
I have over 10 years of experience working as a teacher and a tutor . I have tutored elementary school students, high school students, and college students . I have experience tutoring a variety of subjects, ranging from SAT/GRE prep to mathematics . I am a writer and have...
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National Louis University - BA, Elementary Education
Experience
I do not believe in ever saying ?" can't"; it's just not part of?my vocabulary . Students from my past often come back after graduating from high school, or are already?in college, and thank me for being a believer . As super dedicated to my work as an educator and the...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - BA Double-Major, Economics, Philosophy
Experience
I also like to help my students better understand difficult material by breaking it down into smaller, more manageable chunks of information . I live for the moment my students finally understand a subject with which they struggled.I offer tutoring in Elementary and Middle...
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Northwestern Michigan College - BA, Psychology , Illinois Institute of Technology - MS, Integrated Marketing Communications
Experience
I spent many years teaching?English as a Second Language, TOEFL preparation, and Pronunciation . I have each taught my fellow tutors how to teach Adult Literacy . As I teacher I try to steer my students towards mastering concepts by breaking them down to smaller steps,...
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Willamette University - BA, French
Experience
Since writing is used in almost everything we do, it is important to be clear, logical, and coherent . I try to instill an interest and enjoyment in it so that the students?can reach their full potential.I hope that my enthusiasm for the subjects I teach is infectious and...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology , University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work
Experience
I believe that it's important to work with students to help them find the solutions to their problems, rather than spoon-feed them the answers . 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...
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Northwestern University - BA, Anthropology , DePaul University - JD, Law
Experience
In this time, I focused primarily on reading and writing . I believe that a good education is vital to success, and when students are able to understand and overcome difficult concepts, I feel a victory has been won.I tutor reading, writing, essay editing, literature, and...
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University of California Irvine - Bachelors, Drama
Experience
My passion for theater began before I even started school, when I would plead with my brother to dress up with me and enter some pretend universe . We became wrapped in those adventures, entirely losing track of time as we immersed ourselves in the worlds we'd created . That...
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Eastern Illinois University - BA, Elementary Education , Saint Xavier University - MS, Teaching and Leadership
Experience
My professional experience includes teaching third and fifth grade classes, as well as middle school . I have tutored elementary through college level students in a variety of subjects.I prefer to communicate openly in a collaborative learning effort . I will ask questions...
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Illinois State University - Bachelors, French
Experience
Learning languages takes consistent practice and exposure . I also encourage students to communicate in the language and to seek out vocabulary and phrasing that allows them to express their voice accurately . This help students become more comfortable speaking the language...