Creative Writing Tutors in Chicago, IL
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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 Bucharest - Bachelors, Comparative Literature , University of Chicago - Masters, Comparative Literature
Experience
I also have had success working with students as they prepare for standardized tests such as the SAT, LSAT, and GRE, among others . Because different students have different goals, I make it a point to find out first what that is for each student I tutor . That informs the...
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University of IL - Chicago - BA, English , National Louis University - Ed.S, Administration and Supervision
Experience
S in administration, a master's degree in curriculum and instruction, and multiple relevant certificates in the area of Language Arts, Supervision, and Classroom Management.My experience in tutoring and teaching is both lengthy and broad-based, dating back to 1995 when I began...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, English & French , Arizona State University - Masters, Creative Writing
Experience
I've always had a love for learning, starting in primary school . After high school, I went on to the University of Wisconsin - Madison to obtain my Bachelor of Arts in English and French . From there, I went on to Arizona State University to finish my Master of Fine Arts in...
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Ball State University - Bachelors, Theatre , University of California-San Diego - Masters, Acting
Experience
I also enjoy creative pursuits, and I believe that creativity is paramount for successful learning . I work with my students to try many different methods to see what works best for them . I also coach clients in public speaking, and I can help students put together...
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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,...
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Miami University-Oxford - Bachelors, English Literature and Philosophy (double major) , DePaul University - Masters, English Literature
Experience
I later went on to teach public speaking, creative writing, humanities, and English at Robert Morris College . I currently tutor students in reading, writing, essay editing, public speaking, English for high school and college students, creative writing, English grammar and...
Education
Southern Oregon U - BA, English and Writing
Experience
I have been successful with the students and?watching them develop their skills is something I take pleasure in every time . I instill in all of the students I teach that?education is crucial to leading a well-balanced life . When I am not tutoring or teaching, I like to...
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Illinois Wesleyan University - BM, BA, Music, History , University of Illinois at Chicago - PhD, History--British, World, Science Studies
Experience
ACT, History, Anthropology, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP European History, AP Human Geography, AP United States History, AP World History, College Essays, English, Essay Editing, European History, Geography, Literature, Other,...
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University of California Irvine - Bachelors, Drama
Experience
In the earliest days, of course, I didn't expect that this childhood passion would fuel my career . However, in high school I began to learn more about the philosophy behind the theater, discovering methods, strategies, and ideas that I would ultimately share with my own...
Education
University of Pennsylvania - Current Undergrad, Physics with Concentration in Chemical Principles
Experience
I've always done well in school, but my favorite subjects are writing and science because they allow me to indulge my creativity in different ways . As a tutor, I will be providing help with English, writing, chemistry, physics, and test preparation for the ACT . Along these...
Education
Rice University - BA, Sociology and Policy Studies
Experience
As a tutor, I also enjoy helping students find their expression through effective writing . Writing can help a person unlock and share things that they are passionate about . I try to teach my students to write about what they know, as opposed to just writing about what they...
Education
University of Pennsylvania - BA, Biological Basis of Behavior major, Creative Writing Minor
Experience
My goal when working with a student is the same goal I have when working with kids at the Children's Museum: to always to be engaging, informative, and most of all to make sure they have fun learning. Arithmetic, College Essays, Elementary Math, English, Essay Editing, Grammar...
Education
Lawrence University - BA and teaching certificate, English, Spanish
Experience
I spent a semester student teaching Communication Arts and Creative Writing . I was then?been?hired as a 5th grade teacher, and during?the next?two years at the same school, I taught Writing, Language Arts, and Reading to students in the 6th, 7th, and 8th grades . I...