American History Tutors in Western Springs, IL
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Northeastern Illinois University - BA, Communications
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It is important to me to be both an educator and a motivator and it is because of my strong desire to help students that I pursue my own education and teach others.I specialize in teaching English, American history and government, civics, and reading comprehension and analysis...
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Northwestern University - BA, Philosophy , Loyola University Chicago School of Law - JD, Public Interest Law Certificate
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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 community center . My work as a lawyer includes serving as a Guardian ad Litem for children in the...
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Elmhurst College - BA, History/Communications , Loyola University - MEd, Elementary Education
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I also teach Hebrew School to 1st and 2nd graders . I currently reside in Bloomingdale, Illinois, and enjoy theater, color guard, reading, video games, as well as, walks where I can simply enjoy nature. 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade...
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Smith College - BA, Government and Italian Language and Literature , The Chicago School of Professional Psychology - MA, Clinical...
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Now, I am teaching rehabilitation to those who suffer from mental delays and illnesses . As a tutor, my areas of expertise lie in Italian, reading, writing, essay writing, grammar, American history, social studies, Psychology, public speaking, and test preparation.I am...
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Washington University in St Louis - BA, Psychology and Marketing
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As a tutor, I enjoy sharing all of those skills and knowledge with?my students.I am well versed in a variety of subjects . Those subjects include college essays, literature, writing, psychology, American and European history, social studies, social sciences, English, art, and...
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Hope College - B.A., Education and History , The George Washington University - M.A.T, Museum Education
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My philosophy involves adjusting my own style of teaching to best meet the academic needs of the student.I attended Hope College for my bachelor's degree in history and education . I am also certified as a teacher . I then attended George Washington University to earn my...
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Lake Forest College - BA, Education and History
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I always examine how successful my lesson plans are, and?I include lessons on critical thinking, self-analysis and evaluation, and problem-solving skills . I model the problems I want my students to answer, so that they can master their academic coursework . I have worked...
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University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelors, English & Linguistics , College of the College of William and Mary - PHD, American Studies
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I've spent the past 15 years teaching, tutoring, and consulting . This includes teaching at the high school level and college level . I've also been a curriculum developer for public schools in the New York City area . In addition, I've tutored SAT preparation and essays to...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Economics , University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, International...
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Students often feel that their studies include challenges that they cannot rise above, or that learning is hopeless . ? I believe, as their teacher, it is my job to help them face such obstacles, and through patience and perseverance, defeat them . I also feel that learning...
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Roosevelt University - Bachelors, Special Education
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I'm extremely passionate about teaching, which led me to teach in a therapeutic high school classroom of high functioning autistic students . Teaching isn't always easy, though . My time spent teaching in high school was often very frustrating . It required hard work on the...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Biology and Psychology , University of Cincinnati College of Medicine - Master of Science,...
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I know firsthand how demanding Science classes can be, and I hope to make learning enjoyable for those I am tutoring . Currently, I am applying to medical school.I am available to work with students in Anatomy, Biology, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Microbiology, Physical...
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Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis - Current Undergrad, Religious Studies/International Studies
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Nor am I a human Wikipedia . I don't believe in pushing large amounts of information into your mind; instead, I provide lessons in small?bite-sized pieces . I will ask questions a lot, however, you have nothing to fear as I will assist you if you have trouble . Learning and...
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Northeastern Illinois University - BA, Spanish
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I've been teaching for upwards of ten years, and I'm excited to continue working as a tutor . I have experience teaching Italian and Spanish to students of many ages and levels, from children to eighth graders . I'm a believer of the Total Physical Response and Storytelling...
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Boston University - Bachelors, History , Boston College - Masters, Secondary Education, History
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I participated in the Master's of Arts Program in the Social Sciences (MAPSS) at the University of Chicago . Through the program, I earned my degree in tertiary education . Along with my classroom experience, I have taught as a substitute teacher, a health and wellness...