Creative Writing Tutors in Crestwood, IL
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Rice University - BA, Sociology and Policy Studies
Experience
There are writing errors that are not acceptable in the realms of higher education.Some of the key areas of writing I encourage students to focus on include clarity, correct grammar, and the ability to reason strongly . These skills should be developed in high school long...
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University of California Irvine - Bachelors, Drama
Experience
It was during this process, observing my own teachers, that I discovered a passion for teaching . I realized that one of the most important elements of teaching is simply setting a student in motion . It isn't an educator's job to provide students with one "right" approach,...
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University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelors, English, Russian , DePaul University - Masters, Secondary Education - English
Experience
After I finished college, I spent a year in Moscow teaching English . Since coming back to Chicago, I've been teaching ESL to students from across the world . I'm currently pursuing a graduate degree in secondary education with an English emphasis, and I'm looking forward to...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Comparative Literature , CUNY Graduate School of Journalism - Masters, Business Journalism
Experience
I'm currently pursuing a masters degree in creative writing, but I earned a comparative literature degree as an undergraduate . I am trilingual, and I'm looking forward to helping students become better readers, writers, and overall users of language . In my free time, I...
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - BA, Global Studies, Minor in Creative Writing
Experience
I studied literature and language at a language institute and also at a local university . My official tutoring career began while in France . I was a volunteer English teaching assistant at a local high school . I've also had experience helping?students prepare and edit...
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DePaul University - BA, English and French
Experience
I spent one of my undergraduate semesters in France, and during my time there, I became a true Francophile . I love all things French, and I enjoy bringing all sorts of French culture into my lessons . I?find?playing?a role in my students' successes incredibly rewarding!In...
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DePaul University - BA, English and History , John Marshall Law School - Juris Doctor , Tory Law - Trial Advocacy
Experience
I will always try my best to help my student not only get the work completed, but learn a variety of critical thinking skills while they are at it.Some of the subjects that I am fond of include College Essays, Reading, Writing, Essay Editing, Grammar and Mechanics, Literature,...
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University of Chicago - Bachelors, Political Science
Experience
I approach teaching by how one handles facts and concepts, reacts while taking tests, and how I can?help achieve their goals.In 2009, I graduated from the University of Chicago with a degree in Statistics and Political Science . I put a lot of energy into tutoring, but also...
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School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Fashion Design
Experience
My focus is on fashion design and I also experiment with fibers, ceramics, photography, and sculpture . I spend my down time outdoors and playing with my two dogs and a cat . Also, I enjoy watching horror movies and TV crime shows, writing, and being with friends. ACT...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Performance Studies, French minor
Experience
I've also had the opportunity to work and live in France, and I have a strong mastery of French language fluency . I'm comfortable tutoring history, French, ESL, literature, creative writing, English composition, and test preparation for the SAT, SSAT, TOEFL, CLEP, GED, PSAT,...
Education
Smith College - BA, Government and Italian Language and Literature , The Chicago School of Professional Psychology - MA, Clinical...
Experience
These interactions require a great deal of patience and compassion on my part, so these are skills that will be an asset in any tutoring relationship I conduct.My interests outside of teaching include singing and creative writing. English, Graduate Test Prep, Grammar and...
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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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Elmhurst College - BA, History/Communications , Loyola University - MEd, Elementary Education
Experience
Currently, I am a student at Loyola University in Chicago pursuing a doctorate in Educational Administration . 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,...
Education
Western Michigan University - BA, English, French , Louisiana State University - MFA, Creative Writing
Experience
In addition to that, I can also offer assistance with French classes, and I have firsthand experience in teaching creative writing classes focused on both poetry and fiction . I'm genuinely looking forward to tutoring students and helping them move forward in their academic...