Gifted Tutors in Hometown, IL
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University of Chicago - BA, Economics
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I love soccer, guitar, basketball, and the piano . I also love to cook, hike, and listen to podcasts .? Algebra, Algebra 2, Geometry, Gifted, Math, Middle School Math, Other, Pre-Algebra I'm currently in my final year at the University of Chicago, where I'm pursuing an...
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Indiana University - Bachelors, Biological Sciences
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I have spent time working with under-served students in the Bronx through the New York City Teaching Fellows program, and that taught me to appreciate teaching as a profession more than I ever had before . I'm back in the Midwest now, and have a strong desire to make a...
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New York University - BA, Anthropology , University of Chicago - MA, Middle Eastern Studies
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I believe that each of my students?is special and, therefore, the manner in which I teach each student must be individualized . In my free time, I enjoy running, traveling, photography, and cross-stitching. ACT Writing, English, Essay Editing, Gifted, Languages, Other, Public...
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University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Political Science and Government
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I'm also volunteering with a University of Chicago organization which allows me to tutor low income high school and middle school students . Before I came to college, I lead SAT preparation groups as well . Subjects I tutor include reading, writing, history, literature,...
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelors, Human and Organizational Development
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I've always been amazed by the learning process, and I think education is the greatest gift one can receive . As a tutor, I've had the opportunity to work with middle school students in a number of different areas through an after school program . I used tutoring myself...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Fundamentals & Computational Neuroscience
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I also spend my free time playing the guitar and theater acting. 12th Grade Reading, 12th Grade Writing, Adult Literacy, Advanced Placement, Algebra, Algebra 2, Algebra 3/4, American Literature, Arithmetic, Biology, Biostatistics, Calculus, College Algebra, College Biology,...
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University of IL - Chicago - BA, English , National Louis University - Ed.S, Administration and Supervision
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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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Cornell College - Bachelors, Psychology
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I tutored students in biopsychology topics as an undergraduate, and I also had the opportunity to study other interests such as theater, Spanish, and religion . After I graduated, I doused in my love of theater by tutoring with theater companies and teaching and performing...
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Northeastern Illinois University - BA, Elementary Education , Northeastern Illinois University - MA, Reading Specialist
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Additionally, I allow my students to actively participate in their own learning by encouraging them to speak out about topics that they want to learn . Despite my emphasis on creativity, I am also very good at keeping to the curriculum . In the past, my teaching methods were...
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University of Notre Dame - BA, English, Philosophy
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I endeavor to support my students in solving problems on their own in order to develop their academic confidence.When I'm not helping my students succeed,?I enjoy acting, reading, cooking, traveling, and sports. 10th Grade, 10th Grade Math, 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade...
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Jackson State University - BA, Urban Studies/Political Science , Southern University Law Center - JD, LAW
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I am also skilled at preparing students for tests and I am not afraid to help any student, from students in Special Education classes to the intellectually gifted . I believe that any willing student can?learn to master material?they once found challenging, when the right...
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Ball State University - Bachelors, Theatre , University of California-San Diego - Masters, Acting
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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 different methods to see what works best...
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Northwestern University - BA, Psychology (Spanish minor) , Vanderbilt University - M.Ed, Elementary Education
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Additionally, I can tutor students in test prep for various exams, including ASPIRE math, ACT writing and reading, SAT verbal and critical reading, and ISEE- lower level . Even though I can work with students in all these different subjects, I like to teach English, science,...
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Rice University - BA, Sociology and Policy Studies
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I try to teach my students to write about what they know, as opposed to just writing about what they think other people want to hear . This approach allows anyone to become a more effective and authentic writer.When tutoring, I stress that few skills will be as important as...