Middle School Tutors in Oak Lawn, IL
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The University of Chicago - Bachelors, History , Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
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I'm originally from Puerto Rico, and I speak Spanish natively . I attended the University of Chicago to earn my bachelor's degree in history, and then went on to Northwestern University for my masters degree in education . I've also taught fifth grade level social studies...
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Polytechnic Institute of New York University - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering , Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - PHD, Chemical...
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I think that at the heart of tutoring should be learning and not teaching . I believe in providing the student with the tools necessary?to become an independent learner . Students best learn through example, humor, and asking questions . I use a combination of approaches in...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelors, Political Science , The John Marshall Law School - Masters, J.D.
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I can tutor many subjects, including general elementary and middle school subjects, ESL, Spanish, French, and study skills and organization . I enjoy working with students, and I want to share my knowledge and experience with future generations to help them achieve success . ...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Economics , University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, International...
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I believe, as their teacher, it is my job to help them face such obstacles, and through patience and perseverance, defeat them . I also feel that learning isn't just knowing enough to pass a test. Learning should be a source of joy and should lead to the wisdom that helps us...
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English; Latin Language and Literature
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As a result, I encourage students to explore their own interests when learning, as this helps them to construct their own knowledge . In addition, I believe that having students think critically about their own work helps them to relate to it and, therefore, better prepares...
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Barnard College - BA, English , University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Certification, Elementary Education
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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 which helped to develop my knowledge?of literature and academic writing.Because of this, I am fully prepared to...
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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 attended the University of Notre Dame where I graduated with a bachelor's degree, and I went to the University of Connecticut for my master's . I have been teaching for 6 years, working in Japan teaching English, then I worked?as?a coordinator for a mentoring program for...
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Elmhurst College - BA, History/Communications , Loyola University - MEd, Elementary Education
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I also can help students prepare for the ACT, SAT, AP, and PSAT tests . My favorite subjects are Public Speaking, English, Phonics, and Elementary Math . My philosophy when teaching is to play on a student's strengths and interests in order to enhance the experience and to...
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Northwestern University - B.S., Human Development and Psychological Services, Spanish minor
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Being a tutor, both professionally and on a volunteer basis, I understand the struggles that students may have comprehending and understanding course material . Although I have tutored students from ages 6 to 35, my preferred age group are high school students.As a recent...
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Illinois State University - Bachelors, English , Illinois State University - Masters, Education
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I earned my bachelor's degree in English, and went on to obtain my master's degree in Education, both from the Illinois State University . I noticed that the students in the city's public schools were, in general, reading at a much lower level than they were expected to, and...
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National Louis University - BA, Elementary Education
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I have a B.A .? in Elementary Education from National Louis University . My minor was in Biological Sciences . I've been a middle school teacher in Waukegan, Illinois?since I graduated from the university, instructing mostly in?math subjects such as pre-algebra and algebra ....
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Molecular and Integrative Physiology , New York University - PHD, Neuroscience...
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I would like to encourage students to develop an understanding and appreciation for these two areas . Sometimes, a student may not be as excited to learn about these subjects, but I believe with the right instruction, a student can certainly excel in this subjects.I also have...
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University of Nebraska at Lincoln - Bachelors, Biochemistry , Medical college - PHD, Medicine
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I am hoping to attend medical school to become a doctor . I love everything about medicine: research, bettering the lives of others, and being able to make positive changes . I currently work in a surgery and dermatology practice, and am proud of the difference I make in my...
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DePaul University - Bachelors, Mathematics , DePaul University - Masters, Statistics
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I have a bachelor's degree in math from DePaul University, along with a masters degree in statistics . I'm currently staying at home to take care of my family, but I'm also pursuing certification to teach . I have five children of my own, so I've seen students struggle...