Gifted Tutors in Summit, IL
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Elyse S.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern University - BA, Psychology (Spanish minor) , Vanderbilt University - M.Ed, Elementary Education
Experience
I went on to do graduate work at Vanderbilt University and earned my master's degree in elementary education from this institution . I have always believed that the teaching profession could be very interesting . However, it was my volunteer work with third graders that made...
Christine A.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Ball State University - Bachelors, Theatre , University of California-San Diego - Masters, Acting
Experience
I also enjoy creative pursuits, and I believe that creativity is paramount for successful learning . I work with my students to try many different methods to see what works best for them . I also coach clients in public speaking, and I can help students put together...
Christina P.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern University - BA, Anthropology , DePaul University - JD, Law
Experience
From there, I enrolled in DePaul University and received a degree in law . I currently work as an adjunct professor for the law faculty . My passion is being able to teach students how to overcome their challenges.I have experience tutoring students in high school, college,...
Vinny T.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of California Irvine - Bachelors, Drama
Experience
I continued along this path at the Claire Trevor School of the Arts at the University of California at Irvine . As I experimented with new aspects of the theater, I developed my own method of acting by combining techniques of various great actors into my own personal system ....
Emily H.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Barnard College - BA, English , University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Certification, Elementary Education
Experience
I also took a number of classes which helped to develop my knowledge?of literature and academic writing.Because of this, I am fully prepared to teach English, Writing, and preparation for standardized tests requiring written skills . I can tutor students in the ISEE, PSAT,...
Jena L.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Communications- Radio/Television/Film , Northwestern University - Medill School of Journalism -...
Experience
From my first day of school, I have had a love for learning ! On my first day, as my mom let go of my hand and sent me on the bus, I shouted "okay, bye !"? I wasn't afraid of the new experiences that lay ahead, I was excited and intrigued . Eventually, my love for learning...
Catherine C.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Princeton University - BA, History , Stanford University - MA/PhD, History
Experience
A humanities graduate student, I read, write, and teach for a living . I graduated from Princeton University and worked at Amherst College as a teaching fellow . I am now at Stanford University working on my PhD in early modern European History . In my spare time, and not...
Rebecca M.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
New College of Florida - BA, Art History
Experience
I give them permission to make mistakes, as this is natural when working towards a goal . I like to have fun, and I tend to be a rather goofy person . I?especially enjoy helping students write their?personal statements and college essays . I am also able to?tutor students...
Veronica M.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
The University of Chicago - Bachelors, History , Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
Experience
I attended the University of Chicago to earn my bachelor's degree in history, and then went on to Northwestern University for my masters degree in education . I've also taught fifth grade level social studies and language arts . I'm certified as an elementary education...
Melanie S.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Butler University - BA, English , University of Illinois at Chicago - MEd, Instructional Leadership in Elementary Education
Experience
Students are more deeply interested and invested in the learning process when they are able to see how it?relates to them . I strive to provide my students with an enjoyable and positive learning experience that is well worth their time . I earned my Bachelor of Arts at...
Haley K.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Cornell College - Bachelors, Psychology
Experience
When I have free time, I like to read, travel, and do arts and crafts. Algebra, AP United States History, AP US History, Audition Prep, College English, Elementary School, Elementary School Math, Elementary School Reading, Elementary School Science, Elementary School Writing,...
Emily H.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Barnard College - BA, English , University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Certification, Elementary Education
Experience
I also took a number of classes which helped to develop my knowledge?of literature and academic writing.Because of this, I am fully prepared to teach English, Writing, and preparation for standardized tests requiring written skills . I can tutor students in the ISEE, PSAT,...
Kendall A.
Private Gifted tutor in Country Club Hills, IL
Education
Jackson State University - BA, Urban Studies/Political Science , Southern University Law Center - JD, LAW
Experience
I believe that any willing student can?learn to master material?they once found challenging, when the right teaching technique is utilized . I break down complicated curriculum and material?into more easy-to-digest smaller lessons, and I find this helps keep students from...
Jordana L.
Private Gifted tutor in Naperville, IL
Education
Elmhurst College - BA, History/Communications , Loyola University - MEd, Elementary Education
Experience
I earned a B.A . in History and a minor in Communication Studies from Elmhurst College . Currently, I am a student at Loyola University in Chicago pursuing a doctorate in Educational Administration . I also teach Hebrew School to 1st and 2nd graders . I currently reside in...