US History Tutors in Western Springs, IL
Results 1 - 14 of 253
Education
Elmhurst College - BA, History/Communications , Loyola University - MEd, Elementary Education
Experience
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...
Education
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelors, English & Linguistics , College of the College of William and Mary - PHD, American Studies
Experience
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...
Education
Williams College - BA, Comparative Literature , Northwestern University - PhD, Spanish & Portuguese
Experience
My style of instruction is different than some may be used to because I allow students to foster?their own unique style of intellect . I am comfortable with my students and like to be more of a guide than a dictator . I want those I teach to be comfortable approaching me...
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Economics , University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, International...
Experience
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...
Education
The University of Chicago - Bachelors, English
Experience
I am a ninth grade English teacher and specialize in topics such as reading comprehension, literary analysis, and essay writing . From grammar to SAT writing, I can help in many areas and also tutor history, social studies, and various parts of standardized tests . Any...
Education
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Biology and Psychology , University of Cincinnati College of Medicine - Master of Science,...
Experience
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...
Education
Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis - Current Undergrad, Religious Studies/International Studies
Experience
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...
Education
Boston University - Bachelors, History , Boston College - Masters, Secondary Education, History
Experience
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...
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago - BA , Political Science , Roosevelt University - MA, Secondary Education-Social Science
Experience
In my tutoring sessions I like to create a focus on the student and their goal . I believe it is important to have a strong rapport with the student for them to be successful . This helps the student feel relaxed and ready to learn . I have tutored coworkers, high school...
Education
Claremont McKenna College - Bachelors, Government and Legal Studies
Experience
I attended Claremont McKenna College (California) on a full scholarship and completed a Bachelor of Arts in Government and Legal Studies . My teaching experience was gained from tutoring students for admission to colleges and universities by firming up their basic skills in...
Education
Bob Jones University - BA, History
Experience
I also enjoy helping students prepare for standardized tests such as the GRE . When I work with students on history, we study it as a story, rather than a dry memorization of dates, which really helps it come alive for them. History, AP Comparative Government and Politics, AP...
Education
Kenyon College - BA, English and Anthropology
Experience
I am particularly adept at helping students develop effective study methods . I am comfortable tutoring students in English, Literature, Writing, Reading, European History, Cultural Anthropology, and Social Anthropology.One of my best qualities as a teacher is that I am very...
Education
Framingham State University - Bachelors, Biology with concentration in Wildlife and Environmental Biology
Experience
I earned a bachelor's degree in biology at Framingham State University, concentrating on wildlife and environmental biology . After graduating I took an internship in habitat restoration at Fermilab . This experience inspired me to earn my PhD. My academic background is...
Education
DePaul University - BA, English and History , John Marshall Law School - Juris Doctor , Tory Law - Trial Advocacy
Experience
I believe that every student is unique in his or her way of thinking and how they process the world that surrounds them . My favorite part of tutoring is that we are able to decide which personal practices will make the best learning experience for the student.Of course, we...