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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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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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I enjoy helping others learn by affecting change in the curriculum and teaching methods. I work collaboratively with teachers to adjust and design coursework, in-school testing and ability grouping strategies. I focus on developing, coordinating and improving education programs, policies and standards. This work is done in concert with national education standards, CCSS, and performance objectives. My goal is to Read more...
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I have a college degree in US and European History. I also have 3+ years of classroom and ESL experience from teaching abroad in South Korea. During my time there, I did special tutoring assignments in addition to my classroom teaching duties. I have taught a variety of age levels, from Primary/Elementary School to High School.My teaching style is somewhat Read more...
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I have seen the difficulties that students have with writing from several different angles.I teach (and grade papers!) at the college level, and have been doing so for ten semesters, in 100- and 200-level and adult education courses. As a result, I know what your professors will be looking for! The classes themselves have been philosophy, literature, and writing courses, Read more...
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I hold a Master’s Degree in Secondary Education from DePaul University. I have a valid Illinois Type 09 teacher’s license, and I am certified to teach grades 6-12 in all Social Studies content areas. I received a BS in History from Illinois State University, where I also double minored in Geography and Politics and Government.I am committed to providing the Read more...
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I’ve worked as a full-time, professional tutor for the last twelve years.In the wide field of test prep, my areas of specialty include GRE, GMAT, ACT, SAT, SAT Subject Tests (literature and U.S. history), the CARS section of the MCAT, AP tests (literature, language, all histories, human geography, and government), and TOEFL. I have helped between two to three thousand Read more...