Fiction Writing Tutors in Forest Park, IL
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Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis - Current Undergrad, Religious Studies/International Studies
Experience
I don't believe in pushing large amounts of information into your mind; instead, I provide lessons in small?bite-sized pieces . 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...
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Millikin University - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary Education-History
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Since graduating in 2007, I have been working at Wheaton North High School in Illinois . During my post-graduate work, I have been focused on my professional development by working on earning a Learning Behavior Specialist-1 endorsement through North Central College in...
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Wheaton College - BA, Philosophy
Experience
I noticed how they dramatically improved in their writing and speaking skills . This was a major accomplishment for both my students and myself.I also have experience working with students who want to improve their written essays . I can help a student figure out his/her...
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Illinois Wesleyan University - BM, BA, Music, History , University of Illinois at Chicago - PhD, History--British, World, Science Studies
Experience
I also quite enjoy Sherlock Holmes and science fiction .????? ACT, History, Anthropology, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP European History, AP Human Geography, AP United States History, AP World History, College Essays, English,...
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University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelors, English, Russian , DePaul University - Masters, Secondary Education - English
Experience
When I'm not teaching or studying, I like to play the bass guitar . Music plays a big role in my life . I also enjoy cooking, playing video games, exploring the city of Chicago, reading fiction, and practicing creative writing. College English, College Essays, Comparative...
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Southern Oregon U - BA, English and Writing
Experience
I earned my bachelor's degree in Writing and English from Southern Oregon State University . My experience teaching has been in China at an elementary school teaching English as a Foreign Language, in Chicago at a college tutoring English as a Second Language, and in Idaho...
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Rice University - BA, Sociology and Policy Studies
Experience
I tutor students to understand that writing short sentences is one of the best ways to ensure that good grammar is developed. 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Reading, 12th Grade Writing, 1st Grade Reading, 1st Grade...
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University of Kansas - Bachelors, English , University of Missouri-Kansas City - Masters, English
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I later attended the University of Missouri-Kansas City and completed a Master of Arts in English . For 20+ years I have written articles, edited newsletters, and written marketing content for my employer, and have assisted other employees with writing professional proposals...
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University of California Irvine - Bachelors, Drama
Experience
It isn't an educator's job to provide students with one "right" approach, but to expose them to ideas and inspirations that will empower them to find their own "right way ." As a tutor, I aim to have the student do most of the talking, making discoveries, and developing...
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DePaul University - Bachelors, English & Linguistics , DePaul University - Masters, English & Linguistics/ Also hold TESOL credentials...
Experience
I provide hands-on, sensory-based activities for my students . I focus on student-centered learning and I make a safe place for my pupils to explore their thoughts . My students will tell you that I have motivated them and helped them engage in the material on a deeper level...
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Ohio State University-Main Campus - BA, English and Psychology
Experience
It was one special teacher in grade school who inspired me with his incredible enthusiasm for teaching . I carried his passion?with me to college, where I enrolled in history classes still profoundly affected by the social studies seminar he spearheaded when I was in seventh...
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Miami University-Oxford - Bachelors, Accounting , De Paul University - Masters, Math Education
Experience
I enjoy showing students how understanding of the core concepts of math enables them to draw on their problem-solving skills to apply their knowledge in many different subdisciplines of math . In addition to math, I can help students with business, literature, accounting,...
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Barnard College - BA, English , University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Certification, Elementary Education
Experience
I enjoy tutoring and I have spent?time since I was an undergraduate?working to develop my skills in this area . While studying for my bachelor's degree in English and Writing at Barnard College, I successfully tutored students of all levels . I also took a number of classes...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Economics , University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, International...
Experience
Students often feel that their studies include challenges that they cannot rise above, or that learning is hopeless . ? I believe, as their teacher, it is my job to help them face such obstacles, and through patience and perseverance, defeat them . I also feel that learning...