Literature Tutors in River Grove, IL
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Katrina K.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Indiana Univeristy, Bloomington - BA, English Education , DePaul University - MA, English
Experience
Reading comprehension and composition are my favorite subjects, and they are what I most enjoy tutoring . In California, I spent two years teaching Language Arts in a middle school . In London,?I taught English composition as well as literature and tutored students aged 11...
Rebecca S.
Private Literature tutor in Boston, MA
Education
University of Notre Dame - BA, English, Philosophy
Experience
This is also where I developed my love for tutoring those learning the English language .? I tutor many courses, including all levels of Spanish, reading, writing, phonics, literature, grammar and mechanics, writing and editing essays, public speaking, and associated AP and IP...
John C.
Private Literature tutor in Maywood, IL
Education
UIC - BA, Secondary English Education
Experience
I always try to keep my students' goals and personal skill levels in mind as I teach, because I believe that it's important to modify my teaching plan to fit each student's individual learning style . As a tutor, I try to remain positive and enthusiastic in order to create a...
Claire T.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Kalamazoo College - BA, Sociology major, English minor , CUNY Lehman College - MS, Elementary Education
Experience
I've taught diverse subjects but especially enjoy assisting struggling readers . I especially love to make test prep more engaging and enjoyable . Personalizing lessons in keeping with a student's interests and learning process are tasks I really enjoy . To customize my...
Cynthia A.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago - BA, English , Northeastern Illinois University - MAT, Bilingual/Bi-cultural education
Experience
One-on-one interaction is how I instruct mainly, but I am not opposed to teaching in small group settings . Due to my experience in public schools, I know how to adapt to various personality styles and levels of comprehension . I also know that students have to be able to...
Ruth H.
Private Literature tutor in Forest Park, IL
Education
Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis - Current Undergrad, Religious Studies/International Studies
Experience
I like to work alongside you, and guide you in your studies . I will adapt the lesson to your needs; you will not have to adapt to me . I am not big on lecturing, and am certainly not a know-it-all . Nor am I a human Wikipedia . I don't believe in pushing large amounts of...
Hector V.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Claremont McKenna College - Bachelors, Government and Legal Studies
Experience
Government & Politics, English, Social Studies, Government, US History, High School English, College English, Comparative Literature, and test prep for quizzes, mid-terms, and final exams. If the ACT is on your calendar, I am very experienced in teaching overall tips to taking...
Mary B.
Private Literature tutor in Oak Park, IL
Education
University of California Santa Cruz - Bachelors, Spanish Literature , Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago Kent College of Law -...
Experience
I enjoy helping students learn because everyone feels pride when they understand something new . In my free time, I like to read, watch films, rollerblade, and hike . I also enjoy art. College Essays, English, ESL/ELL, Essay Editing, Grammar and Mechanics, Languages,...
Mathilde G.
Private Literature tutor in Woodstock, IL
Education
Northern Illinois University - BA, French
Experience
In my free time, I love to travel. AP French, AP French Language and Culture, French, French 1, French 2, French 3, French 4, Languages, Other, Study Skills, Study Skills and Organization, Summer I have a great deal of experience working with students of many different...
Brigette J.
Private Literature tutor in Geneva, IL
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Current Undergrad, Elementary Education
Experience
I've also completed observation hours for middle school students . I'm very passionate about education as a vehicle to improve one's life situation . I communicate with both my students and their families to figure out the best way to assist my students . I vary my teaching...
Patrick W.
Private Literature tutor in Geneva, IL
Education
Gordon College - Bachelors, International Relations , Boston University - Masters, International Relations
Experience
I was also fortunate enough to get the opportunity to teach English as a second language while in undergraduate . I plan to pursue my degree in law in the future, but I've always been extremely passionate about working with students . I have a deep passion for education, and...
Alice G.
Private Literature tutor in Park Ridge, IL
Education
Binghamton University - BA, Philosophy, Politics, Law
Experience
In my view, every student has the ability to learn anything as long as they are guided correctly . I?don't believe anyone is too?young or too old to learn something, and like it.When I tutor my students, I set up my lesson plans in a way that caters to each individual's...
Alex B.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Macalester College - Bachelors, English , University of Chicago - Masters, Political Science and Government
Experience
It is better when the teacher and student can work together and share a common ground . My teaching method is to keep in mind that when I am teaching, I am sharing a mind-space with my student . I believe that to be a successful tutor, you must be able to accommodate...
Joel S.
Private Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
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...