American History Tutors in North Riverside, IL
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Boston University - Bachelors, History , Boston College - Masters, Secondary Education, History
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Though I am primarily a writing and social sciences teacher, I am passionate about language as well as science and math . I enjoy spreading knowledge and helping students fully master a subject . I encourage my students to ask questions when they come up, rather than waiting...
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Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis - Current Undergrad, Religious Studies/International Studies
Experience
I like to work alongside you, and guide you in your studies . I will adapt the lesson to your needs; you will not have to adapt to me . I am not big on lecturing, and am certainly not a know-it-all . Nor am I a human Wikipedia . I don't believe in pushing large amounts of...
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Northeastern Illinois University - BA, Spanish
Experience
I have experience teaching Italian and Spanish to students of many ages and levels, from children to eighth graders . I'm a believer of the Total Physical Response and Storytelling teaching technique, and I employ it in my work . I also find it important to integrate...
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University of Michigan - Bachelors, Social Science, Latin American Studies , DePaul University - Masters in Education, Bilingual...
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I began tutoring as a high school freshman, assisting peers and young students . I had the opportunity to help students with special education needs, gifted students, students who didn't speak English natively, music and art students, and more . I went to the University...
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Illinois Wesleyan University - BM, BA, Music, History , University of Illinois at Chicago - PhD, History--British, World, Science Studies
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I employ a wide variety of techniques, utilizing humor, enthusiasm, and encouragement, coupled with many different lesson plans, to fit each student's strengths and weaknesses . I believe that every student can be successful with the right approach and feel that as an...
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Roosevelt University - Bachelors, Special Education
Experience
It required hard work on the part of us teachers to change students' behaviors and motivate them to progress both academically and socially . We didn't always have the support of the students' families while working towards our students' goals . However, I always looked...
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Claremont McKenna College - Bachelors, Government and Legal Studies
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My teaching experience was gained from tutoring students for admission to colleges and universities by firming up their basic skills in reading and writing and by preparing them to take the ACT . I have worked with multiple students who achieved scores of 10 or above on the...
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Tufts University - BA, Political Science , Carnegie Mellon University - MS, Public Policy and Management
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I love to work with students in a one-on-one setting, because I find this helps them gain a better understanding of the subject they are studying, as well as gives them more confidence . I like to employ different teaching methods based on the weaknesses and strengths of the...
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Northeastern Illinois University - BA, Communications
Experience
My educational philosophy is based on developing a compassionate and personal relationship with my students in order to promote an environment of active learning . I utilize my strong analytical skills, active listening, and a unique approach to solving problems to understand...
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Northwestern University - BA, Philosophy , Loyola University Chicago School of Law - JD, Public Interest Law Certificate
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at the Loyola University Chicago School of Law . Before receiving my law degree, I worked on creating the curriculum for an after-school homework assistance program at a local community center . My work as a lawyer includes serving as a Guardian ad Litem for children in the...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - BA Double-Major, Economics, Philosophy
Experience
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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Ohio State University - BA, English , Ohio University - MA, English
Experience
Now that I have moved to Chicago, I aspire to do just that . I obtained a bachelor's degree at Ohio State University . After that, I received my Master of Arts in English at the same institution . Over the course of my education, my emphasis was on Literature . From 20th...
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DePaul University - Bachelors, Computer Science
Experience
I do have a passion for computers, but I also love tutoring?the Science and Math courses that have helped me along my educational path . I believe that anyone can learn material they find difficult when they are in a good learning environment . When I tutor, I always strive...
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Michigan State University - BA, Elementary Education , Michigan State University - Teaching Certificate, Education:Curriculum
Experience
When I am not working hard as a teacher and tutor, I like to get out and enjoy nature, especially through hiking . I also enjoy reading, and I love to cook .? History, Arithmetic, Biology, Elementary Math, English, Life Sciences, Math, Other, Physical Science, Reading,...