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I am an experienced Literature and English teacher who is well versed in preparing students for standardized tests such as the EXPLORE, PLAN, and the ACT. In my career, I have also had the opportunity to work with many struggling readers and writers, and my Master’s program in Reading & Literacy is further helping me determine new ways to help Read more...
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Hi! My name is Alex D. I just graduated from the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana in 2011. I have been teaching 2nd grade at LEARN Charter School is South Chicago. I am part of the Teach for America Chicago Corps and it has been one of the most amazing and rewarding experiences of my life. I have worked with Read more...
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I am a native Chicagoan with many years’ experience as a teacher of English, written and oral communications, and theater arts at all age, educational, and skill levels. I have successfully taught university-level art appreciation, remedial writing and composition, speech, acting, directing, introduction to theater, voice, movement, improvisation, and other theater, speech, and communication classes; and in the course of Read more...
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I majored in anthropology while attending Oakton Community College and was on the high honor roll in all of my social science classes, which included cultural anthropology, physical anthropology, sociology, developmental psychology, intro to psychology, and archaeology. I won the very esteemed “English Student of the Year” award at Oakton for outstanding writing and English skills. I have also taken Read more...
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I am currently an undergraduate student at DePaul University and have a passion for working with children! I have been tutoring for the past two years with students ranging from first to seventh grade. During tutoring sessions, I like to have fun while accomplishing personal and academic goals with students. I am very helpful when it comes to organization and Read more...
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Let me help you reach your educational goals. I have a strong educational background of particular use in tutoring. My Master’s Degree in Reading and certification as a Reading Specialist gives me an understanding of how to identify reading problems as well as techniques for solving them. My own life-long love of reading and extensive knowledge of children’s literature is Read more...
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Hi! My name is Emma, and I have experience tutoring students between 1st and 5th grades. I certainly am capable of working with students of any age; in the past I’ve tutored general subjects, but specialize in English, Reading and Geometry or elementary math. I graduated high school in 2004 on the honor roll and am currently on the Dean’s Read more...
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Hi there! My name is Dave, and I recently graduated from DePaul University with a BFA in Acting and a BA in Creative Writing. Having trouble with a paper? Time management? Public Speaking? Writing a poem? Reading Romeo and Juliet? I’m your man. The great thing about an Acting degree is that it heightened my ability to communicate with people Read more...
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I am a compulsive reader of books, and graduated with Honors from The Ohio State University in English. I have read most of the classics, and can also help with sentence structure, grammar and vocabulary. I scored in the 98th percentile on my ACT, but that was a while back, in high school. I also received a 5 on the Read more...
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I have taught preschool, middle school and high school English in Paris, and high school French in Chicago. I have tutored students at a variety of ages in English, French, social studies, and test, organizational and study skills. I have a MA in Teaching and a BA in Journalism with minors in French, politics and sociology. I work with students Read more...
