Gifted Tutors in Hickory Hills, IL
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Rebecca S.
Private Gifted tutor in Boston, MA
Education
University of Notre Dame - BA, English, Philosophy
Experience
I received my bachelor's degree in English and philosophy from the University of Notre Dame . I am now pursuing a master's degree in English education . As a student, I had the opportunity to serve as a peer tutor at the Writing Center on campus . There, I worked with both...
Elyse S.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern University - BA, Psychology (Spanish minor) , Vanderbilt University - M.Ed, Elementary Education
Experience
However, the content area in which I am most?proficient?is English . I attended Northwestern University, where my fields of study were Spanish and psychology . I went on to do graduate work at Vanderbilt University and earned my master's degree in elementary education from...
Adrianna C.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Rice University - BA, Sociology and Policy Studies
Experience
I try to teach my students to write about what they know, as opposed to just writing about what they think other people want to hear . This approach allows anyone to become a more effective and authentic writer.When tutoring, I stress that few skills will be as important as...
Christina P.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern University - BA, Anthropology , DePaul University - JD, Law
Experience
I teach a range of social sciences related to anthropology, in addition to business and management, and various law courses.When I have free time, I like to run, cook, and watch movies. 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade...
Vinny T.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of California Irvine - Bachelors, Drama
Experience
My passion for theater began before I even started school, when I would plead with my brother to dress up with me and enter some pretend universe . We became wrapped in those adventures, entirely losing track of time as we immersed ourselves in the worlds we'd created . That...
Benjamin C.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Louisville - BA, Humanities , University of Chicago - MA, Humanities
Experience
I attended the University of Chicago and earned an M.A . in Humanities with a concentration in Cinema and Media Studies . I also hold a B.A . in Humanities with a minor in Film Studies from the University of Louisville . I have a wide range of academic passions, including...
Emily H.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Barnard College - BA, English , University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Certification, Elementary Education
Experience
This is a skill I've worked on while tutoring third and fourth grade students in Detroit .? I greatly enjoyed the experience and came away with a strong feeling that education is a right that needs to be supported through quality teaching and tutoring.My spare time is spent...
Jordana L.
Private Gifted tutor in Naperville, IL
Education
Elmhurst College - BA, History/Communications , Loyola University - MEd, Elementary Education
Experience
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 keep the student engaged . I earned a B.A . in History and a minor in...
Jena L.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Communications- Radio/Television/Film , Northwestern University - Medill School of Journalism -...
Experience
From my first day of school, I have had a love for learning ! On my first day, as my mom let go of my hand and sent me on the bus, I shouted "okay, bye !"? I wasn't afraid of the new experiences that lay ahead, I was excited and intrigued . Eventually, my love for learning...
Catherine C.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Princeton University - BA, History , Stanford University - MA/PhD, History
Experience
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 studying hard or being a dedicated, passionate tutor, I enjoy running,...
Rebecca M.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
New College of Florida - BA, Art History
Experience
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 in all levels of?French, preparation for the?PSAT, SAT, FCAT, and GRE, history, social...
Veronica M.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
The University of Chicago - Bachelors, History , Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
Experience
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, Literature, MAP, Other, Reading, Spanish, Spanish 1,...
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
During my tutoring sessions, I work with a student's current knowledge and interests to customize a learning plan specific to their needs . I find making a direct connection between the student and the material is the most effective manner of teaching . Students are more...
Haley K.
Private Gifted tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Cornell College - Bachelors, Psychology
Experience
I'm currently living in New York City, where I'm finding acting jobs and tutoring . I can help students with algebra, English, Spanish, reading, writing, essays, psychology, study skills, history, special education, public speaking, social sciences, art, theater, and test...