Gifted Tutors in Burr Ridge, IL
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Adrianna C.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Rice University - BA, Sociology and Policy Studies
Experience
These skills should be developed in high school long before a student steps into a college class . I tutor students to understand that writing short sentences is one of the best ways to ensure that good grammar is developed. 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade...
Tyler I.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Indiana University - Bachelors, Biological Sciences
Experience
I'm concerned with the divide that I have been witnessing in our country's education system . I have spent time working with under-served students in the Bronx through the New York City Teaching Fellows program, and that taught me to appreciate teaching as a profession more...
Rebecca S.
Private Gifted tutor in Boston, MA
Education
University of Notre Dame - BA, English, Philosophy
Experience
Additionally, I enjoy helping students improve their study and organizational skills in order to improve overall academic performance.I firmly believe in student-centered education . I endeavor to support my students in solving problems on their own in order to develop their...
Elyse S.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern University - BA, Psychology (Spanish minor) , Vanderbilt University - M.Ed, Elementary Education
Experience
Even though I can work with students in all these different subjects, I like to teach English, science, Spanish, and language arts . However, the content area in which I am most?proficient?is English . I attended Northwestern University, where my fields of study were Spanish...
Christine A.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Ball State University - Bachelors, Theatre , University of California-San Diego - Masters, Acting
Experience
I have a strong background in education . My mother worked as a librarian and an English teacher, and I am a skilled grammarian as well . I also enjoy creative pursuits, and I believe that creativity is paramount for successful learning . I work with my students to try many...
Christina P.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern University - BA, Anthropology , DePaul University - JD, Law
Experience
In addition, I help students write college essays, improve their study habits and organizational skills, and improve their public speaking . I teach a range of social sciences related to anthropology, in addition to business and management, and various law courses.When I have...
Vinny T.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of California Irvine - Bachelors, Drama
Experience
I continued along this path at the Claire Trevor School of the Arts at the University of California at Irvine . As I experimented with new aspects of the theater, I developed my own method of acting by combining techniques of various great actors into my own personal system ....
Emily H.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Barnard College - BA, English , University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Certification, Elementary Education
Experience
I enjoy tutoring and I have spent?time since I was an undergraduate?working to develop my skills in this area . While studying for my bachelor's degree in English and Writing at Barnard College, I successfully tutored students of all levels . I also took a number of classes...
Jena L.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Communications- Radio/Television/Film , Northwestern University - Medill School of Journalism -...
Experience
I want to be one of those people that stick in their minds when they think back fondly on their educational experiences . Most importantly, I want to help each pupil sharpen their tools for life-long confidence in their education and in their everyday life. College Essays,...
Catherine C.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Princeton University - BA, History , Stanford University - MA/PhD, History
Experience
A humanities graduate student, I read, write, and teach for a living . I graduated from Princeton University and worked at Amherst College as a teaching fellow . I am now at Stanford University working on my PhD in early modern European History . In my spare time, and not...
Rebecca M.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
New College of Florida - BA, Art History
Experience
I give them permission to make mistakes, as this is natural when working towards a goal . I like to have fun, and I tend to be a rather goofy person . I?especially enjoy helping students write their?personal statements and college essays . I am also able to?tutor students...
Veronica M.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
The University of Chicago - Bachelors, History , Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
Experience
Outside of academics, I enjoy politics and sports . When I have free time, I enjoy doing yoga, reading, cooking, watching TV, spending time with family and friends, and traveling. Advanced Placement, English, ESL/ELL, Essay Editing, Gifted, Homework Support, Languages,...
Melanie S.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Butler University - BA, English , University of Illinois at Chicago - MEd, Instructional Leadership in Elementary Education
Experience
My Master of Education was earned?at?the University of Illinois at Chicago . Some of my personal interests are digital photography, catching a great sports game (football, soccer, or any other major sport), listening to music, reading, and watching quality TV. History, AP...
Haley K.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Cornell College - Bachelors, Psychology
Experience
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,...