Social Studies Tutors in Park Forest, IL
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University of Cincinnati-Main Campus - Bachelors, Psychology , National Louis University - Masters, Special Education
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A student's viewpoint on education and learning are shaped early on in their school experience . It's a tutor is job to help students develop an appreciation for learning . As a tutor, I want to help students understand that learning is a lifelong process that can be fun and...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Urban Studies , University of Chicago - Current Grad Student, Social Services...
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I like to first identify what the student knows and then?set goals from there . I believe that by setting goals, a student may better work towards that goal . I like to make sure the student and I stay on task so that we may achieve their academic goals.In my free time I...
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Washington University in St. Louis - BA, Elementary Education (minors: Spanish and Psychology)
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I also aim to provide the?tools enabling them to be?problem solvers, build their confidence, and raise their interest in academics . This is achievable by creating a positive and supportive environment that's conducive to learning.At Washington University in St. Louis, I...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelors, Latin and History
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Besides tests, I am skilled in the Latin language . I believe understanding it helps you develop a deeper appreciation of English, and that more students would benefit from learning it . I earned my bachelor's degree from Loyola University of Chicago, where I majored in...
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University of Illinois - Unknown, French , Governors State University - Master of Arts, Mass Communications
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I've been able to tutor French to students of all ages, and I've tutored many other topics as well . These include English, Spanish, phonics and reading, study skills and organization, history, writing, essay writing and editing, social studies, and others . I attended the...
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Boston University - Bachelors, History , Boston College - Masters, Secondary Education, History
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By understanding the student's learning style and needs, we can build a personalized plan to achieve their academic goals . When I'm not tutoring, I am an avid reader with a love for the classics . I love to write, particularly fiction for young adults. ACT Writing, Algebra,...
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St. Xavier University, Chicago IL - B.S., Elementary Education , St. Xavier University, Chicago, IL - M.A., Teaching and Leadership...
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As a mother of a dyslexic child, I personally specialize in the Wilson teaching method to facilitate learning for children who have difficulties with reading . However, I employ various teaching techniques to optimize successful learning and help each student get the most out...
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Butler University - BA, Music History and Literature , University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - MM, Musicology
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I believe that once a student masters the art of reading and writing, they will excel in other academic fields too . I think?that all students have the ability to?ameliorate their reading and writing skills and enjoy the learning process . When I instruct my students, I...
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University of Chicago - BA, Economics
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I've been working with the students to improve their leadership skills and get involved in their communities . Through this work, I've helped students to funnel their passions into effective social change by focusing on empowerment and encouragement . Doing this has shown me...
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The University of Chicago - BA, Economics
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I enjoy writing myself, and think it is one of the most rewarding things to teach a student . Seeing a student go from not knowing how to read or write to finally understanding what the words mean is one of the best feelings a tutor can have . I assist with Writing, Reading,...
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University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Political Science and Government
Experience
I'm also volunteering with a University of Chicago organization which allows me to tutor low income high school and middle school students . Before I came to college, I lead SAT preparation groups as well . Subjects I tutor include reading, writing, history, literature,...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Fundamentals & Computational Neuroscience
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I have also done electrophysiological research at the neural science center at New York University, and am writing my B.A . on Ulysses, by James Joyce . These advanced pursuits in my education require strong subject, organization, and other skills which I can teach to...
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Kent State University - BA, Psychology , Saint Xavier University - MA, Special Education
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I started teaching after I saw how much I loved helping people learn new skills and seeing their improvements.My tutoring philosophy is that every student has the ability to learn . It is up to me to discover the method that they can learn the best from.While I do well in...
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University of Chicago - Bachelors, Public Policy, Psychology
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Teaching is my passion and I am well versed in many subjects ranging from Math and Science, to English and Social Sciences . I love being able to assist others in learning so they can achieve their academic goals.I love helping a student with a subject they may be struggling...