College Essays Tutors in Northbrook, IL
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Macalester College - Bachelors, English , University of Chicago - Masters, Political Science and Government
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My teaching method is to keep in mind that when I am teaching, I am sharing a mind-space with my student . I believe that to be a successful tutor, you must be able to accommodate each individual's learning styles . As far as my education, I have my Bachelor of English and a...
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Claremont McKenna College - Bachelors, Government and Legal Studies
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I have worked with multiple students who achieved scores of 10 or above on the ACT writing section, and pupils who have raised their overall scores by learning to eliminate answers based on context and to rely on comprehension, instead of memorization . I've had students...
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University of Chicago - Bachelors, Political Science
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My belief is we all have unique?ways of learning . What I love about one on one tutoring is figuring out how to get that light bulb to turn on for an individual . I approach teaching by how one handles facts and concepts, reacts while taking tests, and how I can?help achieve...
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University of Notre Dame - BA, English, Psychology
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Next, we check your reading skills, and in particular, critical reading skills . There are several specific ways to analyze a piece of literature . I'll show you numerous possibilities . There are various psychology and math courses I can tutor . For those of you in high...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Psychology, Anthropology
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Writers House is an esteemed literary agency that supports?clients such as Nora Roberts, Michael Lewis, Stephen Hawking, Stephanie Meyer, and John Green . I am a lifelong learner . I read as many books as I can, I like to try new cooking recipes, and I play guitar . I also...
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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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Loyola University-Chicago - BS, Molecular Biology
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I believe all my students need to fully understand concepts, and be able to apply them to various problems, in order to have mastered a subject . I always strive to use examples when teaching my students, because I feel it further reinforces their learning . I tailor?all my...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - BS, Biological Sciences
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Although I tutor in an wide assortment of subjects, I have the most passion for Writing and?Biology . In addition to tutoring in academic subjects, I have experience in helping students prepare for their standardized tests, including the ACT, PSAT (I was a national merit...
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University of Wisconsin - Madison - BA, English and Journalism
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Not one to rest on my laurels, I also work as the editor of ChicagoFoodies.com .? To give you a little more background about myself, I've been a voracious reader since I was young . I've shared my passion for reading with others in an educational way when I was a camp...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, 1) Spanish 2) History , The New School - Masters, 1) International Affairs 2)...
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While I can help in numerous areas, my strengths are writing, editing, and grammar . I have worked in many different learning environments and my favorite is still the one-on-one approach, especially when working with children . I am looking forward to helping pupils of all...
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University of Pennsylvania - Current Undergrad, Physics with Concentration in Chemical Principles
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I've always done well in school, but my favorite subjects are writing and science because they allow me to indulge my creativity in different ways . As a tutor, I will be providing help with English, writing, chemistry, physics, and test preparation for the ACT . Along these...
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Lake Forest College - BA, History
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The mechanics of language can be complex . Being able to decipher grammar can be difficult . I enjoy helping my students achieve their goals of excellent skills in English and Spanish .? I am also able to tutor math, science, and history . Math wasn't easy for me while I...
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University of Pennsylvania - BA, Biological Basis of Behavior major, Creative Writing Minor
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I majored in Biological Basis of Behavior (combining Biology, Psychology, and Neuroscience) and minored in Creative Writing at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia .? I'm well versed in helping students with various subjects including Math, English, and tests prep . I...
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St. Mary's College of Maryland - BA, Art History, Psychology
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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...