US History Tutors in Park Ridge, IL
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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 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 survive and prosper, no matter the vagaries of life.I began my teaching career in South Korea, teaching English as a Second...
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The University of Chicago - Bachelors, English
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Any student preparing for the PSAT, SAT, ISEE, or HSPT tests can benefit from my assistance .? Currently, I work with an AmeriCorps program, Blue Engine, and am a teaching assistant helping to provide in class tutoring for at risk students . I have always gotten great test...
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Williams College - BA, Comparative Literature , Northwestern University - PhD, Spanish & Portuguese
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A cultural aficionado, I have been all around the world and would like?to share my love of the languages I speak with others . I graduated, in 2007, from Williams College . I was then awarded a Watson Fellowship, which provided me with the opportunity to travel to Eastern...
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University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelors, English & Linguistics , College of the College of William and Mary - PHD, American Studies
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I've also been a curriculum developer for public schools in the New York City area . In addition, I've tutored SAT preparation and essays to middle school and high school students . Some of the courses I've taught include literature, women's studies, chess, and history at...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Biology and Psychology , University of Cincinnati College of Medicine - Master of Science,...
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History, Algebra 1, Medicine, Endocrinology, Neurobiology, Developmental Biology, Thermochemistry, Quantum Physics, Cardiology, Molecular Biology, and a variety of test prep subjects, including ACT, MCAT, SAT, PCAT, and the GRE .? I earned my B.A . in Biology and Psychology,...
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Elmhurst College - BA, History/Communications , Loyola University - MEd, Elementary Education
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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 Communication Studies from Elmhurst College . Currently, I am a student at Loyola...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - BA , Political Science , Roosevelt University - MA, Secondary Education-Social Science
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I am currently completing my Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) certificate . I learned lots in the corps and enjoy sharing stories that relate to lesson plans . ? In my undergraduate program I was a writing tutor . ? I have been a tutor for over 10...
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John Carroll University - BA, English/Philosophy , John Carroll University - MA, English , University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - ABD...
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I taught composition at both the Writing Center at John Carroll, and also while I was a graduate student at UW-Milwaukee .? My tutoring specialties?are: reading, grammar and mechanics, writing, essay editing, literature, and?test preparation for both the ACT (English, reading,...
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University of Chicago - BA, Political Science , University of Rhode Island - MS, Accounting
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This also instills in them the conviction that they can, with effort, accomplish anything . In my free time, I like to read, exercise, be with my family, and follow the sports of baseball and football. Accounting, ACT Math, Algebra, Algebra 2, Business, Geometry, Math, Middle...
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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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Northwestern University - BS, Theatre
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In my free time, I enjoy biking, watching BBC dramas, baking, and garage sales .? ACT Writing, College Essays, Elementary Math, English, Essay Editing, Grammar and Mechanics, Homework Support, ISEE, ISEE- Lower Level, Literature, Math, Middle School Math, Other, Pre-Algebra,...
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St. Mary's College of Maryland - BA, Art History, Psychology
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This summer I start at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where I will pursue a Masters in Library and Information Science . I also work at Miami University, as a Senior Library Technician, working build?students' research skills and help them understand complex...
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DePaul University - BA, English and History , John Marshall Law School - Juris Doctor , Tory Law - Trial Advocacy
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However, the path that the student takes to get to that end result is completely up to them . 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...
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Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science and International Studies
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It is my goal to help the students that I tutor to do the exact same thing . I have a very simple teaching philosophy and that is that students should be able to connect different concepts and ideas together so that they can thoroughly understand the topics and be able to...