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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...
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I believe a tutor’s purpose is to prepare their students with the skills needed to be successful in the future. Each student has his or her own needs, therefore, it is the tutor’s job to recognize those needs and fulfill them to their greatest potential. A tutor should do this by remaining open-minded, dedicated, and passionate. Students succeed the most Read more...
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Hello!I am a passionate, patient, fun, outgoing, dedicated individual, that is looking to make a difference in an individual’s life. I have a master’s in counseling psychology, and so I can understand and relate to people easily. I love helping people, and experience great joy from seeing the light bulb go off or helping someone understand a concept, something that Read more...
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I am a recent graduate of Northwestern University with a B.A. in Communication Studies with a Spanish minor. My strengths are in Mathematics, English, marketing, leadership development, and fitness. I love working with youth, I currently serve for AmeriCorps in Youth in Service at a local non-profit. I prefer learning through creative methods, and find it easy to adjust to Read more...
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Hi,I’m Andrew G. I am a student a East/West University my major is English. I have been tutoring for over three years, some of the programs I have worked with are Chicago House, Christopher House and also Junior Achievement. When I tutor my students, I always want to keep in mind that learning can be fun and spontaneous. And to Read more...
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As a dedicated teacher I enjoyed the opportunity to work with elementary school students. When a student masters the core subjects in primary education the transition to middle school can be a little easier. My favorite subject to teach is Reading. A good reader will have a clearer understanding of the learning process in any subject.My methods of teaching reading Read more...
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I first became a tutor at Roosevelt University through the work study program. I was sent to work at a pre-school program in the downtown area, where they had several pre-school school students with special needs. I prefer to tutor one child than teach in a pre-school program, which is what I have been doing since 1987. I feel that Read more...
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I have an undergraduate degree in Psychology from the University of Illinois – Champaign/Urbana. I graduated on the Dean’s List. I have a master’s degree in Curriculum and Instruction (Education) from Concordia University – Oak Park/River Forest. I graduated on the Dean’s List there as well. I have 12 years’ experience teaching primary grades (K-3) in Chicago Public Schools and Read more...
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Hello! I am a teacher/editor with more than 20 years of experience. I have degrees in History, Journalism, and Elementary Education. I have worked with students who were homebound, as well as students who were preparing for standardized tests. I am positive, while feeling that my preparation combined with the student’s readiness to learn will produce great results. I have Read more...
