Social Studies Tutors in Winnetka, IL
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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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New York University - BA, Comparative Literature (French)
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When I tutor, I believe that dialog is so important to learning, because we need to explain why and how someone is wrong . I work to develop a critical eye in my students . The goal is for them to think logically instead of simply memorize everything they come across . I...
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University of Michigan - Bachelors, Social Science, Latin American Studies , DePaul University - Masters in Education, Bilingual...
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I can help students with college-level algebra, business, economics, English, essay writing and editing, history, Spanish, ESL, English, GRE preparation, SAT preparation, ACT preparation, and others . When I have some spare time, I like to cook, learn new languages, travel,...
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Tufts University - BA, English and History , University of Sussex - MA, Modern and Contemporary LIterature, Culture and Thought
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I have skill tutoring all types of students . The students I have worked with came from?different backgrounds, had varying skills, and were of all different?ages .? I have offered and currently offer my tutoring services in history, government, reading, and composition . I...
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Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies
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I have a great passion for teaching, and for working together with my students as they discover their full potential academically . Some of my hobbies include exploring Chicago, traveling, cooking, and reading. ACT English, ACT Reading, ACT Writing, History, AP European...
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Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science and International Studies
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I am a Political Science and International Studies major at Northwestern University . After graduation, I plan to pursue a career in the public sector . I would like to work in the field of foreign affairs specifically . I have really enjoyed my time as a college student as...
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New York University - BA, History
Experience
Patience, young one, and you will feel empowered, not intimidated on test day ! My method involves students in developing their own ways of learning and exploring what makes sense to them . We all come from different backgrounds and connect with material in different ways ....
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University of Michigan-Flint - BA, English with Specialization in Writing , University of Michigan Flint - Secondary Teaching...
Experience
With ten years of tutoring experience encompassing?various ages, economic classes, and racial groups, I provide a diversity that?allows me to help any student reach his or her goals with relevant materials and discussions . I maintain the integrity of the subject, and honor...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, 1) Spanish 2) History , The New School - Masters, 1) International Affairs 2)...
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When I am not tutoring or teaching, you can find me studying global affairs, doing yoga, and meditating . Please do not continue to struggle, or let your child struggle, I am here and excited to help. AP Spanish Literature and Culture, College Essays, Elementary Math,...
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Loyola University-Chicago - BA, International Studies
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I've tutored English to students in China, helping them to brush up on their skills in conversation . I have also tutored reading skills to elementary-level children in the United States.Overall, I would say that my preferred area of focus in tutoring would be reading and...
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Northwestern University - BA, Theatre
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I work together with students so that they are active participants in the sessions; I don't have a set agenda . I try to show them connections to the subject matter so that they become personally invested in the work . Subjects I am available to tutor include English,...
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University of Chicago - BA, Political Science , University of Rhode Island - MS, Accounting
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I can also help students in related AP- and IB-level courses . I especially enjoy?teaching students the ways?math is used in nearly every aspect of our lives . However, students often feel that math is a?difficult?subject to learn . When teaching or tutoring math subjects,...
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Binghamton University - BA, Philosophy, Politics, Law
Experience
I?don't believe anyone is too?young or too old to learn something, and like it.When I tutor my students, I set up my lesson plans in a way that caters to each individual's ability because everyone has a different way of gaining knowledge . Rather than just talking at them, I...
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Loyola University-Chicago - BA, Communications , Northeastern Illinois University - MA, Special Education
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My enjoyment in History has also led me to read biographies of American figures and their time periods . I consider reading to be a vital skill because it opens up new worlds of interest. 4th Grade Math, 5th Grade Math, 5th Grade Reading, 5th Grade Writing, History,...