Vocabulary Tutors in Skokie, IL
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln - BA, English , University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Phd, English
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Writing is art, a way that people express themselves and understand the world . 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...
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The University of Chicago - A.M. (Equivalent of M.S.W.), Social Work
Experience
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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Northwestern University - BS, Computer Science
Experience
Through this experience, I have discovered that teaching students is a passion of mine.In order to be a good teacher, one must be patient, creative, and committed to fulfilling the needs of his or her students . I believe that tutoring is a rewarding experience because it...
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New York University - BA, History
Experience
Mathematics is similar; it requires a practiced hand and a clear mental map . I am happy to guide students at any level and tailor lessons to their needs . Although I enjoy writing and mathematics the most, I have a passion for physics, earth sciences, reading comprehension...
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St. Mary's College of Maryland - BA, Art History, Psychology
Experience
Working with students to build stronger writing skills and approach the verbal/essay parts of the GRE with confidence therefore comes naturally . Vocabulary is my other strong point . Possessing a pedagogic predilection for GRE vocabulary, I will use mnemonics and even...
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University of Texas - BA, Biology , University of Washington , Columbia University - MA, PhD in progress, History
Experience
While working as an instructor, I also remained motivated in working toward my master's degree . I also have experience working at Columbia University as a teacher's assistant . While working at Columbia, I was continuing on with my education and on the path to my PhD. I...
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Lake Forest College - BA, History
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I helped students read a topic, and then form their thesis statements . I would assist them in learning how to write a high quality essay . The students were then able to use their work as their entrance requirement to universities and colleges all over the United States . ...
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Eastern Illinois University - BA, Elementary Education , Saint Xavier University - MS, Teaching and Leadership
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Then, I went on to Saint Xavier to get a master's degree in Educational Leadership . By the time I was done with my undergraduate studies, I was highly qualified to teach Language Arts and Social Studies . My professional experience includes teaching third and fifth grade...
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Northwestern Michigan College - BA, Psychology , Illinois Institute of Technology - MS, Integrated Marketing Communications
Experience
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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Willamette University - BA, French
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In an effort to further help my students, I taught them methods to use for time management and studying.Along with French, I tutor English, essay writing and editing, and study skills and organization . I believe that organized writing in particular is absolutely necessary to...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - BA Double-Major, Economics, Philosophy
Experience
I live for the moment my students finally understand a subject with which they struggled.I offer tutoring in Elementary and Middle School Math, Writing, American History, Microeconomics, Economics, Macroeconomics, Math, English, Social Studies, Business, Social Science,...
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University of California Irvine - Bachelors, Drama
Experience
As a tutor, I aim to have the student do most of the talking, making discoveries, and developing processes with minimal prompting from me . I am excited about the opportunity to assist you in honing your own ideas and creating a structure that allows you to express yourself...
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Northwestern University - BA, Anthropology , DePaul University - JD, Law
Experience
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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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology , University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work
Experience
I think that education is more than just preparing for one test or assignment, but rather developing a wide range of skills that will ensure future success throughout one's life . Along with psychology, some of my other favorite subjects to tutor include SAT test prep,...











