Short Novel Tutors in Hometown, IL
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln - BA, English , University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Phd, English
Experience
I am particularly interested in American literature (20th?and 21st?Century), ethnic literature, and cultural studies.I taught at the University of Nebraska for twelve years, mostly courses in English composition and literature . I also tutored students at the local community...
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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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UIC - BA, Secondary English Education
Experience
In the decade following, I have had the privilege of teaching students in a variety of settings, including teaching British and World Literature in an evening school program, teaching high school Literature courses, and my current position as an English teacher at an...
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Rice University - BA, Sociology and Policy Studies
Experience
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...
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Williams College - BA, Comparative Literature , Northwestern University - PhD, Spanish & Portuguese
Experience
I was then awarded a Watson Fellowship, which provided me with the opportunity to travel to Eastern Europe . When I returned to the United States, I started on my PhD of Comparative Literature at Northwestern University . Last year, I completed that degree . While at...
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Eastern Illinois University - BA, Elementary Education , Saint Xavier University - MS, Teaching and Leadership
Experience
I also don't mind the occasional escape in the form of a road trip. 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Reading, 12th Grade Writing, 3rd Grade, 3rd Grade Reading, 3rd Grade Writing, 4th Grade, 4th Grade Reading, 4th Grade...
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University of California, Berkeley - BA, English literature , Cornell University - MA, English literature
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I have been teaching English as a second language, music theory, literature, and writing for years, and am eager to guide my students into the world of language.I tutor students in ESL/ELL, writing, essay editing, literature, college essays, public speaking, reading, English,...
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Millikin University - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary Education-History
Experience
In my spare time, I write short stories, work on my novel, and read historical non-fiction. History, College Biology, College English, College Level American History, Elementary Algebra, English, Essay Editing, European History, General Biology, High School English, High...
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BA in Creative Writing at Northwestern University
Experience
During my time with Compass I completed an extended, rigorous training program, and ultimately helped to significantly boost many students' ACT and SAT scores, including in one instance helping a student progress from a 23 to a 33 in ACT Reading, and from a 25 to a 31...
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St. John's College, Annapolis Bachelor of Arts, Liberal Arts May 2011
Experience
Though several of my students have functioned fully in the setting of a traditional classroom, many of my students had been diagnosed with attention and executive functioning issues and/or had received academic therapy for language acquisition issues associated with dyslexia...
Education
**Academics: London School of Economics and Political Science, Masters of Science in Gender, Development and Globalization (2015)--...
Experience
I'm ready to help you work through anything related to communication, writing, reading and comprehension, analysis, vocabulary, grammar, and the multitude of complexities that comprise the social sciences . I'm also happy to teach you meditation tactics to assist with...
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Graduated from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Writing
Experience
English, Philosophy, Study Skills, Writing, French, Computer Skills, Literature, Literary Criticism English and Literature tutor at MidAmerica Nazarene University - 5 years K-8 tutor - 1 year ACT Score: 34 I have spent eight years studying the English language,...
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Junior Film and Theater Major at Columbia College Chicago
Experience
In high school, I was awarded Runner-Up for Illinois Best Prose and Poetry by the Illinois Association of Teachers of English . Kindergarten - 8th Grade, Writing, Organization, Study Skills I want to be a tutor because I love kids and I love writing . I want to be...
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Syracuse University: Master's Degree in Writing , 2012-2015. While here, I received the Cornelia Carhart Scholarship. Northwestern...
Experience
I have received 99th percentile scores on the GRE, SAT, ACT, and PSAT . I received a 97th percentile score (170) on the LSAT . I have been teaching writing, rhetoric, and literature at Syracuse University for three years . While there, I really developed a passion for...