American Literature Tutors in Barrington, IL
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln - BA, English , University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Phd, English
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I graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a PhD in English and a concentration?in Women's and Gender Studies . I am particularly interested in American literature (20th?and 21st?Century), ethnic literature, and cultural studies.I taught at the University of...
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Marist College - Bachelors, English , University of Notre Dame - Masters, English
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I can assist students in writing, English grammar, literature, essays, reading, general elementary and middle school subjects, adult literacy, ESL, TOEFL, test preparation, and more . In my spare time, I enjoy practicing martial arts, reading, running, writing, watching...
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University of Michigan - Bachelors, Social Science, Latin American Studies , DePaul University - Masters in Education, Bilingual...
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I've spent 10 years tutoring students from the beginning level through high school . 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...
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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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UIC - BA, Secondary English Education
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My tutoring experiences have also been extremely diverse, and I have experience tutoring students from elementary schoolers to college students . I am able to tutor many different English concepts, including reading, writing, editing, phonics, literature, grammar, and public...
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Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis - Current Undergrad, Religious Studies/International Studies
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I will ask questions a lot, however, you have nothing to fear as I will assist you if you have trouble . Learning and memorizing is important, and yet I will ensure you have strategies and skills for the times you don't have an answer . I look forward to teaching you .? I...
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Claremont McKenna College - Bachelors, Government and Legal Studies
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I attended Claremont McKenna College (California) on a full scholarship and completed a Bachelor of Arts in Government and Legal Studies . My teaching experience was gained from tutoring students for admission to colleges and universities by firming up their basic skills in...
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University of California, Berkeley - BA, English literature , Cornell University - MA, English literature
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I attended the University of California, Berkeley, and Cornell University, where I obtained English degrees from both universities.As a tutor, one of my main priorities is improving a student's confidence . I try to introduce students to abilities they were not aware that...
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Northwestern University - BA, Theatre
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Subjects I am available to tutor include English, phonics, literature, essay editing, public speaking, reading, writing, social studies, American history, European history, world history, United States government and politics, geography, government, and all levels of Spanish ....
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DePaul University - BA, English and French
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I love all things French, and I enjoy bringing all sorts of French culture into my lessons . I?find?playing?a role in my students' successes incredibly rewarding!In my free time, I enjoy reading, writing, dancing, watching movies, and playing the piano .? 10th Grade Reading,...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics/Theatre
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I went to Northwestern University to earn my bachelor's degrees in economics and theater . I love to learn, and I love teaching as well . It's very rewarding to help students figure out how they learn most effectively, and then to help them reach their goals . I can tutor...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Performance Studies, French minor
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I am a tutor who specializes in helping students with reading, grammar, writing, English, and French . I earned perfect scores on the verbal and writing sections of the SAT, and I've completed my honors thesis and other graduate level courses as a Northwestern University...
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University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelors, English & Linguistics , College of the College of William and Mary - PHD, American Studies
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I've also been a curriculum developer for public schools in the New York City area . In addition, I've tutored SAT preparation and essays to middle school and high school students . Some of the courses I've taught include literature, women's studies, chess, and history at...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - BA Double-Major, Economics, Philosophy
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I also help students prepare for the ACT Math and English, and CAHSEE English exams.I am a graduate of the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.In my free time, I enjoy singing and playing the guitar . I also love to play soccer. ACT English, ACT Math, ACT Reading, Bass...