English and Literature Tutors in Chicago, IL
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Melanie S.
Private English and Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Butler University - BA, English , University of Illinois at Chicago - MEd, Instructional Leadership in Elementary Education
Experience
I feel that every person deserves to have?a great education .? I believe?that every student has unique potential and that it is my duty to help them access it . During my tutoring sessions, I work with a student's current knowledge and interests to customize a learning plan...
Requita B.
Private English and Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
"English Literature Major and African American Studies Minor at Trinity College in Hartford Connecticut"
Experience
10th Grade ELA Instructor at Muchin College Prep 9th Grade, 8th Grade, 7th Grade, 6th Grade, 4th Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 1st Grade Reading, 12th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade,...
Xan B.
Private English and Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
The University of Chicago - Bachelors, English
Experience
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...
Thomas B.
Private English and Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Southern Oregon U - BA, English and Writing
Experience
I am a graduate of Southern Oregon University . I recieved a Bachelor of Arts in English and Writing . I have taught English as a Foreign Language at an elementary school in China, K-6 science with Americorps in Oregon and Idaho and English as a Second Language at a college...
Juan T.
Private English and Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Iberoamericana - BA, Business , El colegio de León - Master, Philosophy
Experience
I like to use games, storytelling, discussions, role playing, workbooks, and topic analysis in my classes . I am also open to trying new strategies if I believe they will make the class more interesting . I also try to encourage my students to think critically . Critical...
Erin B.
Private English and Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
I am currently a junior at the University of Illinois, Chicago pursuing a degree in the teaching of history. I hope to also graduate with...
Experience
I've also completed an education psychology class wherein I learned valuable pedagogical techniques like culturally-centered versus teacher-centered teaching. History, Geography, English; both literature and grammar, biology, psychology, economics, and philosophy. I served...
Susan S.
Private English and Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Eastern Illinois University - BA, Elementary Education , Saint Xavier University - MS, Teaching and Leadership
Experience
I also don't mind the occasional escape in the form of a road trip. 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Reading, 12th Grade Writing, 3rd Grade, 3rd Grade Reading, 3rd Grade Writing, 4th Grade, 4th Grade Reading, 4th Grade...
Em K.
Private English and Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
I am an English major at Loyola University Chicago specializing in literature. I am in my fourth year and my education has emphasized ESL...
Experience
I have edited for English language learners and taught English abroad . I have been tutoring ESOL since 2015 and editing since 2012. Anthropology, 8th Grade Writing, 8th Grade Science, 9th Grade Reading, 9th Grade Writing, ACT English, ACT Reading, ACT Writing, American...
Alex W.
Private English and Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of California-Riverside - Bachelors, English , University of Southern California - PHD, English
Experience
I work to understand students' likes and dislikes so that I can tailor coursework to what excites and inspires them outside of academics . Much of what we take in in terms of popular culture can be connected back to former movements in literature, art, history, etc ., and I...
Astrid X.
Private English and Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Chicago BA, Political Science
Experience
SAT: 800 CR, 780 M, 800 W PSAT: 79 R, 76 M, 80 W (National Merit Semi-Finalist) ACT: 36 R, 34 M, 35 W, 33 S SAT II: 780 U.S . History, 770 Biology, 730 Math 2, 800 Literature AP: 5's on U.S . History, Biology, European History, Calculus AB, English Literature, English...
Erica R.
Private English and Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
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...
Ciara M.
Private English and Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
BA in Liberal Arts from Sarah Lawrence College (writing and ethnic studies emphasis) MFA and MA in Poetry and African American/African...
Experience
Currently teaches SAT classes in which students who struggle with literacy are improving tremendously . Some students consistently score in the 90 percentile on practice exams. I'm the founder, CEO, and chairwoman of Miller's Learning Center . I wholeheartedly believe in...
Emily H.
Private English and Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Barnard College - BA, English , University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Certification, Elementary Education
Experience
I also took a number of classes which helped to develop my knowledge?of literature and academic writing.Because of this, I am fully prepared to teach English, Writing, and preparation for standardized tests requiring written skills . I can tutor students in the ISEE, PSAT,...
Rebecca G.
Private English and Literature tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
I am currently a postdoctoral scholar in the Department of Microbiology at the University of Chicago. I received my PhD in...
Experience
I was also a TA for two Intro Psychology courses in 2015 and 2016 . Relevant Classes: High School: AP Biology (5), AP World History (5), AP English Language and Composition (5), AP US Government and Politics (5), AP English Literature (4), AP US History (4), AP Calculus...