Vocabulary Tutors in Crestwood, IL
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The University of Chicago - A.M. (Equivalent of M.S.W.), Social Work
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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 strong vocabulary and an arsenal of writing skills, along with plenty of study techniques and tricks to...
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln - BA, English , University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Phd, English
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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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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Applied Economics , DePaul University - Masters, Public Service
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Reading has always been an important part of the education process to my family . In fact, my great grandma was able to teach herself to read by using a dictionary and newspaper crosswords . My grandma holds a PhD in mathematics and a masters in counseling . My mother also...
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Illinois State University - B.S., English , Illinois State University - M.S., Writing
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Moreover, I have served in the capacity of a fill-in teacher, a tour guide, an instructor at 1910 Museum, and more.I gain a great deal of satisfaction from teaching others, whether this involves instructing people about new technology or book knowledge . My passion is to...
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University of California Santa Cruz - Bachelors, Spanish Literature , Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago Kent College of Law -...
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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 Essays, English, ESL/ELL, Essay Editing, Grammar and Mechanics, Languages,...
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UIC - BA, Secondary English Education
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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 plan to fit each student's individual learning style . As a tutor, I try to remain positive and enthusiastic in order to create a...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - BA Double-Major, Economics, Philosophy
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I also love to play soccer. ACT English, ACT Math, ACT Reading, Bass Guitar, Business, College Essays, Economics, English, Essay Editing, Ethics, Guitar, Law, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Music, Persuasive Writing, Philosophy, Reading, Singing, Social Sciences, Test Prep,...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology , University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work
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My hobbies include cooking, traveling abroad, and doing Zumba. Algebra, Arithmetic, College English, College Essays, Conversational French, Elementary Math, Elementary School Math, English, English Grammar and Syntax, Essay Editing, French, French 1, French 2, French 3,...
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Northwestern University - BA, Anthropology , DePaul University - JD, Law
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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 English grammar . In addition, I help students write college...
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University of California Irvine - Bachelors, Drama
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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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Willamette University - BA, French
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Outside of tutoring, I enjoy cooking, reading, live music, comedy, and exercise. English, Essay Editing, French, French 1, French 2, French 3, Grammar and Mechanics, Languages, Other, Study Skills, Study Skills and Organization I hold a bachelor's degree in French from...
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Northwestern Michigan College - BA, Psychology , Illinois Institute of Technology - MS, Integrated Marketing Communications
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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, making time for practice and repetition, and keeping the lessons fun . I am available to tutor during...
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Illinois State University - Bachelors, French
Experience
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 . I also impart upon my students that failures are just a...
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University of Texas - BA, Biology , University of Washington , Columbia University - MA, PhD in progress, History
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I am a writer and have many pieces of my work featured in Foreign Policy Magazine and the Oxford Encyclopedia . I have experience working at the University of Washington, where I was a foreign language instructor . During my time at the University of Washington, I taught my...