Tutors in Palos Hills, IL
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New York University - BA, Comparative Literature (French)
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When I tutor, I believe that dialog is so important to learning, because we need to explain why and how someone is wrong . I work to develop a critical eye in my students . The goal is for them to think logically instead of simply memorize everything they come across . I...
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Northeastern Illinois University - BA, Spanish
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I am Michael, and I currently live in Chicago, IL . I am a graduate of Northeastern Illinois University, and earned my bachelor's degree in Spanish with a minor in Anthropology . I have a deep passion for education?and sharing my knowledge about history, culture,...
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Oberlin College - Bachelors, Biology, Chemistry Minor
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I have attended small schools my entire life, so I believe in the power of working in small groups or one-on-one . I can tutor you or your child in test prep, math, reading, and much more . I majored in biology and minored in chemistry . Memorization can help in a lot of...
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University of Oregon - BA, French , Northwestern University - PhD, Linguistics
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I am a linguistics instructor for graduate and undergrad students at Northeastern Illinois University . I studied at Northwestern University and the University of Oregon, and in subsequent roles as an instructor or tutor, I strived to present subject matter in clear and...
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University of Illinois - BS, Communication , National Louis University - MAT, Masters in Teaching Secondary Science
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Education is extremely important in our society, especially as it pertains to our youth . As a tutor, I help students to become knowledgeable?in the subject matter and, therefore, achieve their goals . One of my main strategies as a tutor is to teach students how to learn...
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Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelors, Secondary Education Mathematics
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I'm a tutor based in Park Ridge, Illinois . I graduated from Northeastern Illinois University . ( I majored in Secondary Education Mathematics .) My tutoring experience comes from student teaching 8th-10th graders and helping my fellow peers at my former college.I'm skilled...
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Covenant College - BA, English, Music , Houghton College - MMus, Music Composition
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I obtained my bachelor of arts degree in Music and English from Covenant College . I went on to work in the Peace Corps as a volunteer, where I had the opportunity to travel to the Republic of Georgia . I had numerous duties there, one of which was to tutor students in...
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Marquette University - Bachelors, Biological Sciences
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I am a recent graduate of Marquette University, with a degree in biological sciences . I currently tutor, work as a microbiologist, and coach hockey for a high school in Niles, Illinois . My experience working in my university's macro and microbiology labs have allowed me to...
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St. Xavier University, Chicago IL - B.S., Elementary Education , St. Xavier University, Chicago, IL - M.A., Teaching and Leadership...
Experience
I am a highly experienced teacher with National Board Certification who has worked with students ranging from grades K through 12 for 23 years . I have taught a broad variety of subjects that include reading, writing, literature, phonics, social studies, and science . I also...
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School of Social Work, Vienna, Austria - Bachelors, Social Work , Erikson Institute - Masters, Social Work
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I'm most passionate about the German language, and have a strong desire to help students excel in their German language lessons . As a tutor, I believe in following a targeted approach when working with my students . I don't think that there is any one approach that works...
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University of MIchigan Ann Arbor - BS, Computer Sciense
Experience
I have experience working with groups of students and with individuals . Personality traits that help me to be a good tutor include patience and the fact that I hold myself to high standards . I am skilled at discovering and adjusting to the appropriate pace for each student...
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University Paul Valery - Bachelors, French as a Foreign Language
Experience
I'm looking forward to tutoring new students in French . In my free time, I like to cook, travel, and watch movies. Conversational French, French, French 1, French 2, French 3, French 4, Languages I grew up and studied in France, and my family is multicultural . I've always...
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Carleton College - BA, Physics
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I graduated from Carleton College with a bachelor's degree in physics . I like to tutor both high school and college students . I have found that physics and math are the subjects that I like to tutor in the most. This is because I see the logic and reasoning in math as...
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University of California, Berkeley - BA, English literature , Cornell University - MA, English literature
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I attended the University of California, Berkeley, and Cornell University, where I obtained English degrees from both universities.As a tutor, one of my main priorities is improving a student's confidence . I try to introduce students to abilities they were not aware that...