US History Tutors in Wood Dale, IL
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Kenyon College - BA, English and Anthropology
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I have a way of explaining complex subjects that really helps students understand them . It is especially rewarding for me when I am able to help students become excited about learning . Sometimes certain subjects can seem boring, but I am able to use my passion and...
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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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St. Mary's College of Maryland - BA, Art History, Psychology
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Possessing a pedagogic predilection for GRE vocabulary, I will use mnemonics and even encourage my students to doodle so they can imprint tough words into their memory . I can also help with essay editing, social sciences, psychology, and drawing.I really enjoy helping...
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Lake Forest College - BA, History
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I helped students read a topic, and then form their thesis statements . I would assist them in learning how to write a high quality essay . The students were then able to use their work as their entrance requirement to universities and colleges all over the United States . ...
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Columbia University - BA, History , Northwestern University - M.S.Ed., Elementary Education
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I am an experienced classroom teacher with Illinois certification for teaching elementary and middle school . I have worked with many different types of students and have plenty of methods and materials for helping students in any basic subjects up through 9th grade . I am...
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New York University - BA, History
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Together we can develop this as a strength so that you have your own set of tools that you can apply to any problem . This, ultimately, is the test of any academic pursuit . I am comfortable reaching out and adapting the material whether it be SAT, SAT II, IB, AP, or...
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Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science and International Studies
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I have really enjoyed my time as a college student as I believe it has helped me a great deal develop not only as a critical thinker but also as a writer . It is my goal to help the students that I tutor to do the exact same thing . I have a very simple teaching philosophy...
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Valparaiso University - Bachelors, Spanish & Secondary Education
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At the age of thirteen when I began to learn about this beautiful language, I quickly fell in love with the rich history, amazing language, and the beautiful culture of all of the countries with Spanish as their primary language . My dream has always been to impact the...
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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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Cornell College - Bachelors, Psychology
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When I have free time, I like to read, travel, and do arts and crafts. Algebra, AP United States History, AP US History, Audition Prep, College English, Elementary School, Elementary School Math, Elementary School Reading, Elementary School Science, Elementary School Writing,...
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Oberlin College - Bachelors, Neuroscience and Philosophy
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I love to cook, and it is one of my greatest hobbies . I use the topic of cooking to help me teach Biology, Botany, Ethics, Chemistry, Sustainability, History, Language, and much more . I find this method to be very effective, easily adaptable, and very entertaining for my...
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The University of Chicago - Bachelors, English
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From grammar to SAT writing, I can help in many areas and also tutor history, social studies, and various parts of standardized tests . Any student preparing for the PSAT, SAT, ISEE, or HSPT tests can benefit from my assistance .? Currently, I work with an AmeriCorps program,...
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The University of South Dakota - BS, English Education, Minor in Speech Education
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I spent the following years tutoring a variety of subjects such as Social Studies, English, and standardized test prep . On top of that, I was able to substitute teach at a high school in Chicago . I have developed skills through my experiences to help me meet?any student's...
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Williams College - BA, Comparative Literature , Northwestern University - PhD, Spanish & Portuguese
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I want those I teach to be comfortable approaching me with any questions or needs they may have . I also want to teach them to view even the menial, educational tasks as exciting.I'm always learning . My face is often in a book, and I've delved into the history of medicine ....