Government Tutors in Burr Ridge, IL
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Cornell University - BA, Government & Spanish , University of Chicago Law School - JD, Law
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One of my favorite things to do is burn energy by getting my feet up to speed before trying?out some new recipes . Having fun helps me stay focused on my students. English, ESL/ELL, Graduate Test Prep, Languages, LSAT Analytical Reasoning, SAT Critical Reading, SAT Math, SAT...
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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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Northwestern University - BS, Journalism, International Relations
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When I have free time, I like to watch movies, read, travel, and go out to eat . I also enjoy soccer and combat sports. AP Comparative Government and Politics, AP U.S. Government & Politics, AP United States History, English, Essay Editing, Grammar and Mechanics, Languages,...
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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 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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DePaul University - Bachelors, Computer Science
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I am a native of Chicago and currently in my last year of studies at DePaul University, where I am majoring in Computer Science and Game Development . I do have a passion for computers, but I also love tutoring?the Science and Math courses that have helped me along my...
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Millikin University - Bachelor in Arts, Secondary Education-History
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I also have vast experience with aiding a student in writing papers, completing projects, and studying for tests . In my spare time, I write short stories, work on my novel, and read historical non-fiction. History, College Biology, College English, College Level American...
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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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Tufts University - BA, Political Science , Carnegie Mellon University - MS, Public Policy and Management
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I attended Tufts University and Carnegie Mellon University.In my free time, I love to play tennis and go running . I also love to travel to different places and read. Algebra, History, Arithmetic, College Essays, English, Essay Editing, Geometry, Grammar and Mechanics,...
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The University of Chicago - A.M. (Equivalent of M.S.W.), Social Work
Experience
I try to equip my students with a strong vocabulary and an arsenal of writing skills, along with plenty of study techniques and tricks to help them stay organized . Along with writing, I also enjoy?yoga and photography. AP Comparative Government and Politics, AP English...
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University of Illinois - Bachelor of Science, Molecular and Cellular Biology
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I win my students over by showing them I'm empathetic to their learning struggles, and that they should never fear approaching me with any area of difficulty they're having with their coursework .? I don't just explain a scientific theory, I explain who created it and the...
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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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Northeastern Illinois University - BA, Elementary Education , Northeastern Illinois University - MA, Reading Specialist
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My minor is in political science . I am working through the first year of my master's degree . My master's will allow me the title of reading/writing specialist. I currently teach reading and writing . My students encompass a range of all ages and skill levels . Though I...