US History Tutors in Burr Ridge, IL
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Columbia University - BA, History , Northwestern University - M.S.Ed., Elementary Education
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Finally, I work with the student to build general skills that apply to school and testing . My goal is for students to delve deep into the subject and internalize the thinking process so they can independently solve problems on their own - and to have fun doing it.I like to...
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Boston University - Bachelors, History , Boston College - Masters, Secondary Education, History
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I participated in the Master's of Arts Program in the Social Sciences (MAPSS) at the University of Chicago . Through the program, I earned my degree in tertiary education . Along with my classroom experience, I have taught as a substitute teacher, a health and wellness...
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Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis - Current Undergrad, Religious Studies/International Studies
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Nor am I a human Wikipedia . I don't believe in pushing large amounts of information into your mind; instead, I provide lessons in small?bite-sized pieces . I will ask questions a lot, however, you have nothing to fear as I will assist you if you have trouble . Learning and...
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Bob Jones University - BA, History
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I also enjoy helping students prepare for standardized tests such as the GRE . When I work with students on history, we study it as a story, rather than a dry memorization of dates, which really helps it come alive for them. History, AP Comparative Government and Politics, AP...
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Elmhurst College - BA, History/Communications , Loyola University - MEd, Elementary Education
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I also teach Hebrew School to 1st and 2nd graders . I currently reside in Bloomingdale, Illinois, and enjoy theater, color guard, reading, video games, as well as, walks where I can simply enjoy nature. 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - BA , Political Science , Roosevelt University - MA, Secondary Education-Social Science
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In my tutoring sessions I like to create a focus on the student and their goal . I believe it is important to have a strong rapport with the student for them to be successful . This helps the student feel relaxed and ready to learn . I have tutored coworkers, high school...
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Claremont McKenna College - Bachelors, Government and Legal Studies
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I attended Claremont McKenna College (California) on a full scholarship and completed a Bachelor of Arts in Government and Legal Studies . My teaching experience was gained from tutoring students for admission to colleges and universities by firming up their basic skills in...
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Framingham State University - Bachelors, Biology with concentration in Wildlife and Environmental Biology
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I earned a bachelor's degree in biology at Framingham State University, concentrating on wildlife and environmental biology . After graduating I took an internship in habitat restoration at Fermilab . This experience inspired me to earn my PhD. My academic background is...
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Harvard College - , History of Art and Architecture
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I graduated from Harvard College .? My undergraduate work focused in the History of Art and Architecture . I greatly enjoy both Math and Design, and believe that comprehension of?these subjects helps us to appreciate the world around us . I tutor students in a variety of...
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The University of Chicago - BA, Economics
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I assist with Writing, Reading, Grammar and Mechanics, and Essay Editing . I even tutor students in Public Speaking, helping them become more comfortable giving speeches?and communicating effectively.In my free time, I love distance running and playing ultimate Frisbee. 1st...
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Kenyon College - BA, English and Anthropology
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I helped mentor students at the elementary school level . As a college student, I worked as a teaching assistant in the Anthropology department . I also worked as a writing consultant in the English department . Currently, I am employed as a private tutor for students...
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University of IL - Chicago - BA, English , National Louis University - Ed.S, Administration and Supervision
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I have learned that all people have the capacity to learn - and it is the delivery of the instruction that makes the difference . Through the use of multiple tools including differentiation, modeling, and scaffolding information my students have enjoyed great academic...
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The University of South Dakota - BS, English Education, Minor in Speech Education
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I have developed a patient and understanding manner that helps me with any child in need of academic help . I know that through?hard,?work any student can succeed.When I am not tutoring, I love to write, spend time with my family, and record music with my band. History, AP...
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Cornell College - Bachelors, Psychology
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After I graduated, I doused in my love of theater by tutoring with theater companies and teaching and performing for youth around the country . I'm currently living in New York City, where I'm finding acting jobs and tutoring . I can help students with algebra, English,...