American History Tutors in Summit, IL
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelors, Latin and History
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I earned my bachelor's degree from Loyola University of Chicago, where I majored in History and Latin . I am presenting working toward a teaching certification that focuses on the Latin language . Among the subjects I help students with are Latin, ACT, GRE, American...
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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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Illinois Wesleyan University - BM, BA, Music, History , University of Illinois at Chicago - PhD, History--British, World, Science Studies
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Currently I am pursuing a Ph.D . at the University of Illinois at Chicago, studying British History, Science and Technology Studies, World History,?Philosophy, and Teaching of History with intentions of becoming a professor .? Outside of academia, I do creative writing, sing,...
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Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis - Current Undergrad, Religious Studies/International Studies
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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...
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Northeastern Illinois University - BA, Spanish
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I'm a believer of the Total Physical Response and Storytelling teaching technique, and I employ it in my work . I also find it important to integrate fun/entertainment into teaching a language to make it more relatable and accessible . I'm familiar with International...
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DePaul University - Bachelors, Computer Science
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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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Roosevelt University - Bachelors, Special Education
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It required hard work on the part of us teachers to change students' behaviors and motivate them to progress both academically and socially . We didn't always have the support of the students' families while working towards our students' goals . However, I always looked...
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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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Michigan State University - BA, Elementary Education , Michigan State University - Teaching Certificate, Education:Curriculum
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I taught fifth through eighth grade, focusing on the sciences . While I enjoyed classroom teaching, I prefer tutoring, because I am able to work with each student individually?to?give them the undivided attention students don't get in classroom settings . I believe students...
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North Carolina State University at Raleigh - Bachelor in Arts, English , Kaplan University - Master of Science, Education
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In addition, I attended Kaplan University and now live in Chicago, Illinois. Algebra, History, College English, College Essays, College Level American History, Comparative Literature, English, English Grammar and Syntax, Essay Editing, High School English, High School Level...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - BA Double-Major, Economics, Philosophy
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I also love to play soccer. ACT English, ACT Math, ACT Reading, Bass Guitar, Business, College Essays, Economics, English, Essay Editing, Ethics, Guitar, Law, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Music, Persuasive Writing, Philosophy, Reading, Singing, Social Sciences, Test Prep,...
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Northwestern University - BA, Philosophy , Loyola University Chicago School of Law - JD, Public Interest Law Certificate
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As a tutor, I can offer my students assistance with a variety of classes, including elementary school math, reading, writing, essay editing, pre-algebra, literature, English, social studies, public speaking, American history, European history, SAT verbal preparation, SAT...
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Ohio State University - BA, English , Ohio University - MA, English
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I obtained a bachelor's degree at Ohio State University . After that, I received my Master of Arts in English at the same institution . Over the course of my education, my emphasis was on Literature . From 20th century American Literature, to Geoffrey Chaucer, I have read...