Creative Writing Tutors in Wood Dale, IL
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Performance Studies, French minor
Experience
I'm comfortable tutoring history, French, ESL, literature, creative writing, English composition, and test preparation for the SAT, SSAT, TOEFL, CLEP, GED, PSAT, PARCC and others . In my spare time, I like to run, paint, write, perform, do yoga, bake, and cook. Advanced...
Education
DePaul University - BA, English and French
Experience
As a tutor, I encourage my students to ask questions and take an active role in the learning process . I like to lead my students to the answers through asking questions, using examples, and referencing concepts?the student has already mastered . I'm most passionate about...
Education
DePaul University - BA, English and History , John Marshall Law School - Juris Doctor , Tory Law - Trial Advocacy
Experience
I will always try my best to help my student not only get the work completed, but learn a variety of critical thinking skills while they are at it.Some of the subjects that I am fond of include College Essays, Reading, Writing, Essay Editing, Grammar and Mechanics, Literature,...
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - BA, Global Studies, Minor in Creative Writing
Experience
I've also helped students with AP English and French coursework . I most enjoy tutoring French because?I'm passionate about French language, culture, and literature . As?a creative writer, I'm also highly adept at working with students on their writing, from academic essays...
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelors, English, Russian , DePaul University - Masters, Secondary Education - English
Experience
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...
Education
Smith College - BA, Government and Italian Language and Literature , The Chicago School of Professional Psychology - MA, Clinical...
Experience
These interactions require a great deal of patience and compassion on my part, so these are skills that will be an asset in any tutoring relationship I conduct.My interests outside of teaching include singing and creative writing. English, Graduate Test Prep, Grammar and...
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Lawrence University - BA and teaching certificate, English, Spanish
Experience
I hold a bachelor's degree with double majors in English and Spanish with a minor in Psychology?from Lawrence University, where I also earned a teaching certification after spending an additional year studying Education . I spent a semester student teaching Communication Arts...
Education
Illinois Wesleyan University - BM, BA, Music, History , University of Illinois at Chicago - PhD, History--British, World, Science Studies
Experience
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
Experience
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 . ...
Education
Elmhurst College - BA, History/Communications , Loyola University - MEd, Elementary Education
Experience
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...
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, English & French , Arizona State University - Masters, Creative Writing
Experience
I love learning, therefore, I love teaching students what I know . As a tutor, my goal is to make my lessons fun and challenging . I also firmly believe that teaching your pupils to be confident is just as important as teaching them the subject matter . I am looking forward...
Education
Northeastern Illinois University - BA, Elementary Education , Northeastern Illinois University - MA, Reading Specialist
Experience
My minor is in political science . I am working through the first year of my master's degree . My master's will allow me the title of reading/writing specialist. I currently teach reading and writing . My students encompass a range of all ages and skill levels . Though I...
Education
Miami University-Oxford - Bachelors, English Literature and Philosophy (double major) , DePaul University - Masters, English Literature
Experience
As a student I took the study skills class twice in order to become certified as a tutor for the school . This experience was invaluable in providing me with the skills to address the most common issues students face regardless of the subject matter they are studying . ...
Education
University of Michigan-Flint - BA, English with Specialization in Writing , University of Michigan Flint - Secondary Teaching...
Experience
After spending time with a student, I develop a structure that changes?each student's weakness?into a strength via those specific materials and discussions .? These structured lesson plans have helped my students improve in numerous areas such as essay writing, grammar, public...