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I have completed both a bachelor’s degree and master’s degree in the study of history. My focus as an undergraduate dealt with American and European history, with emphasis given 20th century conflicts. My undergraduate thesis, which dealt with American foreign relations with Spain between the years of the Spanish Civil War, won an award and was also published within a Read more...
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I have five years’ experience teaching Humanities, American History, WesternCivilization, Political Science and Philosophy of Religions at Morton Community College in Cicero, IL. While my master’s degree from NIU is in history, I have a background from Aurora University studying religion and studied for nine months in a Yeshiva Israel. Additionally, I have served as an intelligence analyst in the Read more...
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My start in education as a swim instructor and coach has greatly influenced my teaching and tutoring style. As a teacher, I am someone who believes in finding out what my students know and coaching them to a better understanding of whatever topic we are studying, building my students’ knowledge base as we go along. I tutor the same way. Read more...
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Hello! I am a junior at Loyola University Chicago studying Human Services and Social Work. While I am originally from Pasadena, California, I love Chicago and plan on making this city my permanent home. After I graduate, I plan on becoming a case worker for youth homelessness in the education system. In addition to having been a tutor, I have Read more...
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I am a research specialist and licensed history teacher with a B.A. in History and Secondary Education, and an endorsement in the social sciences. I am well prepared to help you with mastering the study of history, no matter what your needs. I know what it takes to write a good history paper, from high school essays to college level Read more...
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As a teacher with 20+ years of experience, I have planned, implemented, monitored, and assessed classroom instructional programs with effective measures and techniques which help improve student participation and learning. This has resulted in consistently significant improvement in national norms on standardized achievement tests at each school I’ve taught.Classrooms I have taught have achieved rates of 97% at or above Read more...
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I firmly believe that a good tutor can boost a student’s confidence in the classroom, where confidence is lacking. I am a lawyer with a passion for the English language, and would love the opportunity to help students become better readers and writers as I believe that it is the key to being able to communicate effectively in today’s world. Read more...
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Hello students and parents. First of all, let me say thank you for considering me as your tutor.I have been working with children 0-18 for the past ten years. I started with tutoring in high school and was an active member of the Future Educators of America. In high school, I also started my work with youth theatre. In college, Read more...
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I have a BA degree in Humanities from Thomas Edison State College. I also have TEFL certification from Oxford Seminars and recent ESL tutoring experience. I also have been a TV producer, videographer, and musician. I recently made a career change to teaching English since I was in the travel field for a long time. I’m well traveled and have Read more...
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In order for a child to be successful in school they must be able to retain what the teacher presents as keys terms and concepts related to the subject content. Oftentimes, when we "learn" a new concept we retain the information long enough to pass the exam/quiz on that particular aspect/concept, only to forget the key facts after the exam/quiz Read more...
