Fiction Writing Tutors in Wood Dale, IL
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Economics/Theatre
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I can tutor algebra, business, calculus, geometry, theater, public speaking, English, pre-algebra, trigonometry, accounting, geography, art, physics, economics, macroeconomics, microeconomics, biology, essay writing and editing, multivariable calculus, test preparation for the...
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John Carroll University - BA, English/Philosophy , John Carroll University - MA, English , University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - ABD...
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My teaching background is very diverse !? My tutoring?career actually started when I offered instruction to?customers enabling them to properly use?the technology they'd purchased from the retail store where I was employed . Later, I taught elementary students in Chicago...
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Millikin University - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary Education-History
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My main goal is to assist students in developing critical thinking skills and to apply these skills to major concepts or situations . I prefer to work in a one-on-one settings to help with this process . My teaching philosophy is constantly being adjusted to best suit my...
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Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis - Current Undergrad, Religious Studies/International Studies
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Nor am I a human Wikipedia . 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...
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University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelors, English, Russian , DePaul University - Masters, Secondary Education - English
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After I finished college, I spent a year in Moscow teaching English . Since coming back to Chicago, I've been teaching ESL to students from across the world . I'm currently pursuing a graduate degree in secondary education with an English emphasis, and I'm looking forward to...
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Wheaton College - BA, Philosophy
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My main goal is to clarify information for students and give them a sense of achievement . When I am not busy teaching, I thoroughly enjoy exploring nature . I also love playing board games and reading, specifically non-fiction books . I currently reside in Warrenville,...
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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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Outside of academia, I do creative writing, sing, and am an amateur artist. I enjoy cooking vegetarian cuisine, literature, photography, being in nature, and traveling . I also quite enjoy Sherlock Holmes and science fiction .????? ACT, History, Anthropology, AP English...
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Northwestern University - BA, English/Psychology
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My schooling helped me develop many skills, several of which I now share with?my students.I particularly enjoy teaching English classes, offering assistance with Creative and Fiction Writing, Reading, American and British Literature, Grammar and Mechanics, and Essay Editing . ...
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Elmhurst College - BA, History/Communications , Loyola University - MEd, Elementary Education
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My favorite subjects are Public Speaking, English, Phonics, and Elementary Math . My philosophy when teaching is to play on a student's strengths and interests in order to enhance the experience and to keep the student engaged . I earned a B.A . in History and a minor in...
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Rice University - BA, Sociology and Policy Studies
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I try to teach my students to write about what they know, as opposed to just writing about what they think other people want to hear . This approach allows anyone to become a more effective and authentic writer.When tutoring, I stress that few skills will be as important as...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Economics , University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, International...
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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 isn't just knowing enough to pass a test. Learning should be a source of joy and should lead to the wisdom that helps us...
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University of Nebraska-Lincoln - BA, English , University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Phd, English
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I am particularly interested in American literature (20th?and 21st?Century), ethnic literature, and cultural studies.I taught at the University of Nebraska for twelve years, mostly courses in English composition and literature . I also tutored students at the local community...
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Southern Oregon U - BA, English and Writing
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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 and Oregon teaching K - 6 grade science for AmeriCorps . I have been successful with the...
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Western Michigan University - BA, English, French , Louisiana State University - MFA, Creative Writing
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One of my greatest strengths as a tutor are the two decades of experience I have in teaching students at the university level . Along with that?experience with college students, I also have experience helping?high school students?with?grammar, spelling, literature,...