Improv Tutors in Chicago, IL
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Eastern Michigan University - B.A., Psychology
Experience
As a tutor, I work with my students to set goals and measure their progress and improvement . I believe that it is crucial to listen to my students' needs, and find solutions that work best for them, and help them move toward their goals . I believe that our progress...
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University of Illinois in Champaign - B.S., Psychology
Experience
I also like to help students by using visual aids, as I find this helps them make sense of complicated ideas . I love to see my students improve and perform well in Science subjects . I know they can be difficult, but being able to think critically is a valuable concept of...
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Ball State University - BA, Latin , Univ. of Illinois, Urbana - MA, Latin
Experience
I am excited to help a new generation of students learn to love the beauty of the Latin language and its history, as well as improve their ability to write poetry, literature, or persuasive essays . When I'm not working in academia, I like to spend my time traveling, writing,...
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University of Alabama at Birmingham - Bachelor of Science, Psychology , Johns Hopkins - Master of Science, Education Studies
Experience
As a tutor, I am patient and often recognized for my skill at explaining complicated subjects in ways that are easy to understand . Each student should feel confident that they can improve . We will work ?together to identify the student's own needs, and then ultimately to...
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College of William and Mary - Bachelors, Neuroscience , Virginia Commonwealth University - Current Grad Student, Public Health
Experience
For students to achieve the life they want, it's crucial that we close the educational gap . For students that are struggling, tutoring is the only way to get them there . I maintain a balance between holding my students to high standards to being understanding and...
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Saint Mary's College - Bachelors, Political Science & Economics , Loyola University-Chicago - PHD, Law
Experience
Looking back, I recall that English and Social studies were my best subjects . I struggled with Math and had?to work extra hard to master the subject . My own experience helps me understand others who struggle to grasp difficult concepts . This gives me a different...
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Butler University - BS, Middle Secondary English Education
Experience
I can also work with students on test preparation (AP English Language and Composition, ISEE- Lower, Middle, and Upper Levels, SSAT- Lower, Middle, and Upper Levels). In my free time, I enjoy reading, biking, running, and following my alma mater's basketball team. AP English...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Philosophy , University of California-Berkeley - Masters, History
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I worked for a few years before heading on to UC - Berkeley to earn my master of arts degree in history . As a graduate student, I instructed philosophy and history courses at the undergraduate level . I also worked in test preparation, leading courses in GRE and SAT prep . ...
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Oberlin College - Bachelors, Computer Science / Latin Language
Experience
As an undergraduate at Oberlin, I assisted in a third grade classroom, tutored algebra for high schoolers, and mentored high school students in application essays and grade improvement . I graduated from Oberlin in 2012 having studied computer science and Latin, and then I...
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Boston University - BA, Economics
Experience
In order to further my teaching abilities, I traveled to Israel, where I worked as an English teacher for elementary school students . The primary focus of this work was helping students improve their English skills, but I also helped many of them with mathematics . It was...
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University of Notre Dame - BA, English, Philosophy
Experience
I endeavor to support my students in solving problems on their own in order to develop their academic confidence.When I'm not helping my students succeed,?I enjoy acting, reading, cooking, traveling, and sports. 10th Grade, 10th Grade Math, 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade...
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Barnard College - Bachelors, Political Science and Human Rights Studied
Experience
I help students identify their questions and use the tools and guidance I provide to improve their dedication in working toward their academic goals .? I received my degree at?Barnard College, where I focused on Human Rights and Political Science studies . While attending...
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University of Chicago - Bachelors, Economics
Experience
In my own experiences, working with a tutor helped me to achieve my academic and personal goals . For this reason, I've always felt passionately about sharing my own wisdom and experiences with people looking to improve themselves and increase their chances of success . I...
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Northeastern Illinois University - BA, Elementary Education , Northeastern Illinois University - MA, Reading Specialist
Experience
My teaching philosophy is focused on allowing my students to express themselves and be creative while positively reinforcing their individuality along the way . Therefore, I am always trying to motivate my students and reward them when they do something well . Additionally,...