5th Grade Writing Tutors in Wheeling, IL
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Lawrence University - BA and teaching certificate, English, Spanish
Experience
I specialize in helping students in the areas of public speaking, literature, grammar and mechanics, reading comprehension, fluency, writing skills, and I am also proficient at helping students to write and edit essays . In addition, I have had great success in helping my...
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Ohio State University-Main Campus - BA, English and Psychology
Experience
It was one special teacher in grade school who inspired me with his incredible enthusiasm for teaching . I carried his passion?with me to college, where I enrolled in history classes still profoundly affected by the social studies seminar he spearheaded when I was in seventh...
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Texas A & M University-Galveston - Bachelors, Marine Biology
Experience
I attended Texas A&M University - Galveston for my bachelor's degree in marine biology, graduating in 2003 . I then worked as a zookeeper, lab technician, and dog trainer . I then went on to Northeastern Illinois University to become certified in teaching, and I now teach...
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Northwestern Michigan College - BA, Psychology , Illinois Institute of Technology - MS, Integrated Marketing Communications
Experience
As I teacher I try to steer my students towards mastering concepts by breaking them down to smaller steps, making time for practice and repetition, and keeping the lessons fun . I am available to tutor during the summer months.My hobbies are going to plays, dance, and music...
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Carnegie Mellon University - B.S., Mechanical Engineering
Experience
I live in Oak Park, Illinois, and also help my friends study when not working . I also love playing guitar, piano, and flute . Gymnastics, drawing, designing and sewing clothing, talking with friends, and walking through the forest are my other favorite things. 1st Grade...
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Rice University - BA, Sociology and Policy Studies
Experience
Writing can help a person unlock and share things that they are passionate about . I try to teach my students to write about what they know, as opposed to just writing about what they think other people want to hear . This approach allows anyone to become a more effective...
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University of Arizona - BAE, Bilingual Education
Experience
I understand just how truly diverse student populations can be and how important it is to take the time to get to know each student individually . By discovering each student's individual learning styles, strengths, and weaknesses, it is possible to create a program of...
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Miami University-Oxford - Bachelors, Accounting , De Paul University - Masters, Math Education
Experience
In addition to math, I can help students with business, literature, accounting, test preparation, and more . In my free time, I enjoy playing the trumpet, volunteering, exercise, and discussing books. 10th Grade, 10th Grade Math, 1st Grade Math, 2nd Grade Math, 3rd Grade...
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Purdue University - Bachelors, Atmospheric Sciences
Experience
This first expressed itself in middle school for me, where I began helping elementary students with their coursework . In high school, I began helping students in middle school with their math and science courses . I've also spent many hours volunteering for organizations...
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Marist College - Bachelors, English , University of Notre Dame - Masters, English
Experience
I have a decade of experience as a teacher and tutor . This includes a year of teaching English as a second language to kindergarten students in Thailand, three years of experience teaching English as a second language for K - 12 students, and two years of creative writing...
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Washington University in St. Louis - BA, Elementary Education (minors: Spanish and Psychology)
Experience
I plan to work at an enrichment program for advanced 3rd to 5th grade students this summer . In the fall, I hope to have my own classroom and I will be certified to teach in both Missouri and Illinois . Already, I've taught in classrooms, seen the different ways students...
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Northwestern University - BA, Psychology (Spanish minor) , Vanderbilt University - M.Ed, Elementary Education
Experience
I have always believed that the teaching profession could be very interesting . However, it was my volunteer work with third graders that made me eventually decide to work in the education field . As a graduate student at Vanderbilt University, I gained valuable teaching...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad, Biological Sciences
Experience
I'm comfortable working with students at all ages and levels of ability in subjects like elementary and middle school math, English, writing, algebra, adult literacy, medicine, emergency medicine, geometry, reading, ACT prep, PSAT prep, SAT prep, and more . In my spare...
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Lake Forest College - Current Undergrad, Biology
Experience
I am also able to offer help with study skills, organization, and handwriting . I feel my education is also an effective tool in my tutoring; I have a very diverse education, which allows me to apply multiple perspectives to solving a learning problem . In my spare time, I...