PSAT Critical Reading Tutors in Chicago, IL
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Harvard University - BA, History and Literature , University of Chicago - PhD, Comparative Human Development
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Hello . I am Gabriel, and I have a bachelor's degree in History and Literature from Harvard University . After graduation, I worked in Harlem, New York, for 12 months as a teacher . I then traveled to Peru, where I taught for two years, and then Columbia for a three-year...
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Northwestern Michigan College - BA, Psychology , Illinois Institute of Technology - MS, Integrated Marketing Communications
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I have each taught my fellow tutors how to teach Adult Literacy . As I teacher I try to steer my students towards mastering concepts by breaking them down to smaller steps, making time for practice and repetition, and keeping the lessons fun . I am available to tutor during...
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University of Chicago - BA, English Language and Literature , University of Chicago - MA, Humanities
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I am willing to go the extra mile to make sure each student succeeds in their learning endeavors, and I'm happy to?meet with a student outside of our regularly planned sessions if that's what it takes!I am?able to tutor students?in reading, writing, and test preparation . ...
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Duke University - BS, Psychology
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One of my favorite stories is of the senior in college I worked with who hated math . I was able to help this student score 100 percent on the final through the hard work and determination of us both . Though the ACT is where my major tutoring abilities lie, I have coached...
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Macalester College - Bachelors, English , University of Chicago - Masters, Political Science and Government
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To be a great mentor, you cannot demand things, or coerce people, nor should you treat your students like you are higher and more powerful than them . This creates unnecessary feelings of inadequacy . I believe in treating my clients as equals, no matter what walk of life...
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University of California Santa Cruz - Bachelors, Spanish Literature , Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago Kent College of Law -...
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I enjoy helping students learn because everyone feels pride when they understand something new . In my free time, I like to read, watch films, rollerblade, and hike . I also enjoy art. College Essays, English, ESL/ELL, Essay Editing, Grammar and Mechanics, Languages,...
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University of Louisville - BA, Humanities , University of Chicago - MA, Humanities
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in Humanities with a minor in Film Studies from the University of Louisville . I have a wide range of academic passions, including French, Philosophy, Math, and Physics . While earning my degrees, I chose to pursue the Humanities because it allowed for an interdisciplinary...
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The University of Houston - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theatre, with a concentration in Acting
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I strive to keep students interested without losing sight of our goals . Students learn better when they are at ease with their subject . They also do better when subjects are taught in ways that they learn best. When I have time to spare, I enjoy acting and improvising . I...
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Yale University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
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I understand that these tests can help open new doors in higher education, and I enjoy helping students discover their full potential . I grew up in Florida . I'm a big sports fan, and I like to hang with my friends, read, and play video games . At present, I am employed by...
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Northwestern University - BS, Biomedical Engineering , Northwestern University - MS, Biomedical Engineering
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I have my M.S . in Biomedical Engineering and my degree centered around those subjects . I also enjoy preparing students for standardized tests . I am comfortable tutoring students from the high school sophomore age to non-traditional college age . I look forward to...
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The University of Chicago - Bachelors, English
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Any student preparing for the PSAT, SAT, ISEE, or HSPT tests can benefit from my assistance .? Currently, I work with an AmeriCorps program, Blue Engine, and am a teaching assistant helping to provide in class tutoring for at risk students . I have always gotten great test...
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English; Latin Language and Literature
Experience
In addition, I believe that having students think critically about their own work helps them to relate to it and, therefore, better prepares them for exams. My approach to tutoring centers around the needs of the student . I never lecture students the way a teacher would, as...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, English Literature & Theatre
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I attended Northwestern University, where I graduated magna cum laude with a Theater and English Literature degree . My concentration was on Theater for Young Audiences throughout my time at Northwestern . My success in writing is evident, as I had a part of my thesis...
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University of Texas - BA, Biology , University of Washington , Columbia University - MA, PhD in progress, History
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I have over 10 years of experience working as a teacher and a tutor . I have tutored elementary school students, high school students, and college students . I have experience tutoring a variety of subjects, ranging from SAT/GRE prep to mathematics . I am a writer and have...