Creative Writing Tutors in Western Springs, IL
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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...
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Southern Oregon U - BA, English and Writing
Experience
I earned my bachelor's degree in Writing and English from Southern Oregon State University . My experience teaching has been in China at an elementary school teaching English as a Foreign Language, in Chicago at a college tutoring English as a Second Language, and in Idaho...
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Rice University - BA, Sociology and Policy Studies
Experience
These skills should be developed in high school long before a student steps into a college class . I tutor students to understand that writing short sentences is one of the best ways to ensure that good grammar is developed. 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade...
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University of IL - Chicago - BA, English , National Louis University - Ed.S, Administration and Supervision
Experience
I have learned that all people have the capacity to learn - and it is the delivery of the instruction that makes the difference . Through the use of multiple tools including differentiation, modeling, and scaffolding information my students have enjoyed great academic...
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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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Ball State University - Bachelors, Theatre , University of California-San Diego - Masters, Acting
Experience
I have a strong background in education . My mother worked as a librarian and an English teacher, and I am a skilled grammarian as well . I also enjoy creative pursuits, and I believe that creativity is paramount for successful learning . I work with my students to try many...
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Ball State University - BA, Latin , Univ. of Illinois, Urbana - MA, Latin
Experience
Along with my career as an academic writer, I'm also working as a novelist and have written a number of short stories that were published in various literary journals . I am very passionate about literature and the Latin language, and am eager to help anyone interested in...
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University of Bucharest - Bachelors, Comparative Literature , University of Chicago - Masters, Comparative Literature
Experience
I believe in lifelong learning, and have a strong background in math, language, and literature . I am qualified to tutor students in a variety of subjects, including many math topics from elementary math through to advanced college math subjects, English and literature, and I...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Performance Studies, French minor
Experience
I'm comfortable tutoring history, French, ESL, literature, creative writing, English composition, and test preparation for the SAT, SSAT, TOEFL, CLEP, GED, PSAT, PARCC and others . In my spare time, I like to run, paint, write, perform, do yoga, bake, and cook. Advanced...
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University of Chicago - Bachelors, Political Science
Experience
For three years now, I have tutored ACT, LSAT, SAT, and AP test prep as well as academic/creative writing and general studies . I tutor calculus, statistics, algebra, and many levels of math, English, reading, literature, grammar, history, economics, science, social studies,...
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Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Theatre Arts
Experience
I want to help my students become independent and self-sufficient learners, because I believe that leads to long-term success . In my spare time, I enjoy playing video games, theater arts, films, writing, and reading. ACT, ACT English, ACT Math, ACT Reading, ACT Science, ACT...
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Eastern Illinois University - BA, Elementary Education , Saint Xavier University - MS, Teaching and Leadership
Experience
Although I am an experienced elementary and middle school classroom teacher, I prefer tutoring because it allows me to develop a true relationship with each student . I earned my bachelor's degree in Elementary Education from Eastern Illinois University . Then, I went on to...
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln - BA, English , University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Phd, English
Experience
I graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a PhD in English and a concentration?in Women's and Gender Studies . I am particularly interested in American literature (20th?and 21st?Century), ethnic literature, and cultural studies.I taught at the University of...
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Western Michigan University - BA, English, French , Louisiana State University - MFA, Creative Writing
Experience
One of my greatest strengths as a tutor are the two decades of experience I have in teaching students at the university level . Along with that?experience with college students, I also have experience helping?high school students?with?grammar, spelling, literature,...