Creative Writing Tutors in Deerfield, IL
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Performance Studies, French minor
Experience
In my spare time, I like to run, paint, write, perform, do yoga, bake, and cook. Advanced Placement, History, American Literature, AP French, AP French Language and Culture, AP United States History, AP US History, CLEP French, College Level American History, College Level...
Education
School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Fashion Design
Experience
I work hard to provide a solid foundation and give my students the background information needed to gain a full understanding . I'm now a student at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago . My focus is on fashion design and I also experiment with fibers, ceramics,...
Education
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Political Science
Experience
My belief is we all have unique?ways of learning . What I love about one on one tutoring is figuring out how to get that light bulb to turn on for an individual . I approach teaching by how one handles facts and concepts, reacts while taking tests, and how I can?help achieve...
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University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelors, English, Russian , DePaul University - Masters, Secondary Education - English
Experience
After I finished college, I spent a year in Moscow teaching English . Since coming back to Chicago, I've been teaching ESL to students from across the world . I'm currently pursuing a graduate degree in secondary education with an English emphasis, and I'm looking forward to...
Education
Lawrence University - BA and teaching certificate, English, Spanish
Experience
I spent a semester student teaching Communication Arts and Creative Writing . I was then?been?hired as a 5th grade teacher, and during?the next?two years at the same school, I taught Writing, Language Arts, and Reading to students in the 6th, 7th, and 8th grades . I...
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University of California Irvine - Bachelors, Drama
Experience
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 . It was during this process, observing my own teachers, that I discovered a passion for teaching . I realized...
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Southern Oregon U - BA, English and Writing
Experience
I have been successful with the students and?watching them develop their skills is something I take pleasure in every time . I instill in all of the students I teach that?education is crucial to leading a well-balanced life . When I am not tutoring or teaching, I like to...
Education
Northeastern Illinois University - BA, Elementary Education , Northeastern Illinois University - MA, Reading Specialist
Experience
I believe that education should be based upon self-improvement and societal progress . My teaching philosophy is focused on allowing my students to express themselves and be creative while positively reinforcing their individuality along the way . Therefore, I am always...
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Miami University-Oxford - Bachelors, English Literature and Philosophy (double major) , DePaul University - Masters, English Literature
Experience
As a student I took the study skills class twice in order to become certified as a tutor for the school . This experience was invaluable in providing me with the skills to address the most common issues students face regardless of the subject matter they are studying . ...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, English & French , Arizona State University - Masters, Creative Writing
Experience
From there, I went on to Arizona State University to finish my Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing, emphasis on Poetry . Since obtaining my master's degree, I have been teaching French and English classes . Most of the past decade, I have been a professor of writing and...
Education
Ball State University - Bachelors, Theatre , University of California-San Diego - Masters, Acting
Experience
I also enjoy creative pursuits, and I believe that creativity is paramount for successful learning . I work with my students to try many different methods to see what works best for them . I also coach clients in public speaking, and I can help students put together...
Education
Ball State University - BA, Latin , Univ. of Illinois, Urbana - MA, Latin
Experience
Upon receiving my master's degree, I started a post-graduate work program in Latin at the University of Chicago, in addition to writing my own textbook for high school students learning the Latin language . Along with my career as an academic writer, I'm also working as a...
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Illinois Wesleyan University - BM, BA, Music, History , University of Illinois at Chicago - PhD, History--British, World, Science Studies
Experience
History is the subject I tutor most often, though I also do ACT preparation for high school students as well as essays for college admission . It is important for me to help students in every way I can in addition to?tutoring, including giving advice, critiquing work, and...
Education
University of IL - Chicago - BA, English , National Louis University - Ed.S, Administration and Supervision
Experience
Through the use of multiple tools including differentiation, modeling, and scaffolding information my students have enjoyed great academic success. 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Reading, 12th Grade Writing, 1st Grade...