Geography Tutors in Burr Ridge, IL
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - BA, Middle Eastern and North African Studies , University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - MA, Modern Middle...
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I studied Middle Eastern and North African studies for my bachelor's degree and my masters degree at the University of Michigan . I've been substitute teaching since 2014, and I've had the opportunity to teach social studies, English, science, math, and other topics . I've...
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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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Illinois Wesleyan University - BM, BA, Music, History , University of Illinois at Chicago - PhD, History--British, World, Science Studies
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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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Northeastern Illinois University - BA, Spanish
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I've been teaching for upwards of ten years, and I'm excited to continue working as a tutor . I have experience teaching Italian and Spanish to students of many ages and levels, from children to eighth graders . I'm a believer of the Total Physical Response and Storytelling...
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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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University of Missouri-St Louis - BS, Elementary Education , University of Missouri-St Louis - Med, Autism/Dev. Studies/ELL Cert
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I am also offering tutoring sessions to prepare students for the?ISEE, ACCUPLACER, STAAR EOC, and CAHSEE exams. The exams are an especially acute?source of stress among students these days, and many learners benefit greatly from practice opportunities that take the edge off of...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - BA, Psychology , National Louis University - MA, Elementary Education
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If I modify my teaching approach to match the learning style of my student, the student is more likely to gain an appreciation for the subject and develop their own desire and motivation to be understand the topic . This help students become confident, and also makes our...
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Saint Mary's College - Bachelors, Political Science & Economics , Loyola University-Chicago - PHD, Law
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It is also obvious that I enjoy helping others.Along the way, I learned that each student has a different way of learning . The key to tutoring success is to find ways to keep students interested and engaged . It is also great if you can help build their confidence in the...
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George Washington University - BA, International Affairs
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I served in the Peace Corps there, as a high school English and math teacher . I earned my Bachelor of Arts in International Affairs from George Washington University prior to joining the Peace Corps . While I was earning my degree, I tutored grade school students in reading...
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University of St. Thomas - BA, English , Loyola Marymount University - MA, Secondary Education
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I can work on test preparation, as well (CAHSEE, HSPT, ACT, ISEE). My educational background includes time at the University of St. Thomas and Loyola Marymount University . In my free time, I enjoy reading, writing, art, being outdoors, going to movies, listening to music,...
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University of Chicago - BA, Economics
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Doing this has shown me how much I desire to continue helping students be leaders?in their classes, in sports, and in their communities . I've coached soccer to young people, and also have tutored my younger brother and his peers . I'm most passionate and experienced at...
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University of Notre Dame - BA, American Studies, Gender Studies , University of Connecticut - MA, Higher Education and Student Affaris
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I like to use my enthusiasm to get students excited to learn, and I encourage questions and honesty . When I am not teaching, I like to hike, travel, and camp . I also enjoy college football . I look forward to having the opportunity to meet with you discuss your needs and...
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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...