Government Tutors in Summit, IL
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Cornell University - BA, Government & Spanish , University of Chicago Law School - JD, Law
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I stress to my students that I always listen to their ideas and conclusions, and that works better for them than just providing the answers.Besides working as a tutor, I'm also a classically trained singer that feels at ease performing a cappella . I have run a marathon and...
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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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Northwestern University - BS, Journalism, International Relations
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Along the way, I encourage and support them to help them build confidence in their abilities . I also speak Spanish natively, and I can help students learn the language and culture . In addition, I'm very comfortable helping students prepare for the SAT, ACT, and other...
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Boston University - Bachelors, History , Boston College - Masters, Secondary Education, History
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Though I am primarily a writing and social sciences teacher, I am passionate about language as well as science and math . I enjoy spreading knowledge and helping students fully master a subject . I encourage my students to ask questions when they come up, rather than waiting...
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DePaul University - Bachelors, Computer Science
Experience
I believe that anyone can learn material they find difficult when they are in a good learning environment . When I tutor, I always strive to maintain?an open, helpful environment where my students are not afraid to let me know what their challenges are and are never afraid to...
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The University of Chicago - A.M. (Equivalent of M.S.W.), Social Work
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Some of my best moments during my teaching career include having the privilege to tutor world-class high school athletes through a special private company . I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Legal Studies from Northwestern University, and upon graduation I was...
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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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Saint Mary's College - Bachelors, Political Science & Economics , Loyola University-Chicago - PHD, Law
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My own experience helps me understand others who struggle to grasp difficult concepts . This gives me a different perspective when I tutor students . I have tutored students who are in?elementary school, along with?students in high school and college . I have a lot...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - BA , Political Science , Roosevelt University - MA, Secondary Education-Social Science
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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 years . In my tutoring sessions I like to create a focus on the student and their goal . I believe it...
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Northeastern Illinois University - BA, Elementary Education , Northeastern Illinois University - MA, Reading Specialist
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Additionally, I allow my students to actively participate in their own learning by encouraging them to speak out about topics that they want to learn . Despite my emphasis on creativity, I am also very good at keeping to the curriculum . In the past, my teaching methods were...
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Dartmouth College - BA, Psychology , Northwestern University School of Law - JD, Law
Experience
I've worked with all sorts of students from special education to gifted.Although I tutor a few AP and IB subjects, I can help you successfully?prepare for the PSAT, LSAT, and SAT as well.Now a public interest attorney living in Chicago, I spend my free time reading, writing,...
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University of Chicago - BA, Economics
Experience
I'm currently in my final year at the University of Chicago, where I'm pursuing an undergraduate degree in Economics . I love to teach, and I am currently working with a campus organization . As part of?the organization,?I get to teach community engagement and philanthropy...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - BS and BA, Psychology & Spanish , University of Illinois at Chicago - MSW, Social Work
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This opportunity?allowed me the ability to work with?language, travel, and immerse myself in?a different culture . I have a wide variety of experiences working with students of all ages, including?working as a camp counselor, teaching, and babysitting . I am able to help...
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George Washington University - BA, International Affairs
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Hi, my name is Matthew . I recently moved to Chicago, Illinois . Before moving here, I spent two and a half years in Namibia, a country in Southern Africa . I served in the Peace Corps there, as a high school English and math teacher . I earned my Bachelor of Arts in...