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My students have come to refer to me as their mentor friend and an effective English tutor for foreign visitors and new arrivals in the United States as well as for current students in Chicago’s school system. They have come to trust me and rely on my help and interest in their situation as they struggle to understand their lessons Read more...
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Currently, I teach ESL to students of all other languages in grades K-8. I have been an ESL teacher and/or volunteer for over a decade. I’ve taught in the United States as well as in Europe. I have a very hands-on approach to teaching and try to include all types of learning styles in my approach. In addition I strive Read more...
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Through teaching in schools rooted in the progressive philosophy, I have acquired the skills and experience necessary to help children discover their own learning styles and facilitate learning experiences that promote academic success and a life-long love of learning. I have a Masters in Education from DePaul University and over six years of in-classroom teaching experience. I look forward to Read more...
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In 2010, I received my B.A. at Wofford College in Spartanburg, South Carolina with high honors in philosophy and a minor in religion. I received my M.A. in philosophy at the University of Houston in Houston, Texas. I’m currently in my second year of my philosophy Ph.D. at Loyola University. I have been deeply informed by the idea that if Read more...
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Education is one of the most importantly tangible things a given person can have in life because it allows them the opportunity to reach their individually set goals and to develop themselves as a more holistic, intelligent, and proactive human being. Having just graduated Rollins College, I majored in International Relations and minored in secondary education. During my four years Read more...
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I have five years of experience teaching and tutoring English (and reading) at the junior college level. In addition, I have taught all courses from basic writing to composition (10 page MLA papers). I can help you pass your exit exams, and also help you to complete your ten page papers in MLA, APA, or CMS style. Furthermore, I have Read more...
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I am a firm believer that children are the future of our society and the idea that fostering education can help a child to succeed in all that they do. I was an active member of the South Florida community who tutored locally for over three years in all elementary and middle school subjects, high school math up through algebra Read more...
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I am a recent college graduate of Brandeis University, a liberal arts college in Boston, where I graduated cum laude with a B.A. in sociology with minors in art history and theatre arts. I have recently returned home to Chicago and I am looking for opportunities in tutoring. I have strong writing skills, and during high school I served as Read more...
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As a career changer and single mother, I have a wealth of experience to share with you and your child. I have lived in Michigan as well as Illinois. I am a patron of the arts, enjoy reading, exercise, writing, baking and crossword puzzles.I am an avid supporter of experiential learning. As trite as it may sound, life is the Read more...
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I have taught students in grades K-12 for 22+ years, having experience in Chicago’s finest private, parochial, and public institutions. Most of that time has been spent working with intermediate grade students. I hold high expectations for all the students with whom I work, and have maintained very strong, long-term relationships with students and parents. I have developed many innovative Read more...
