Government Tutors in Bridgeview, IL
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Northwestern University - BS, Journalism, International Relations
Experience
I began tutoring as a volunteer, helping students at the high school level develop critical reading and essay writing skills, along with helping them with politics and history coursework . I really enjoy this kind of work, and I find it rewarding to help students improve and...
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Saint Mary's College - Bachelors, Political Science & Economics , Loyola University-Chicago - PHD, Law
Experience
Looking back, I recall that English and Social studies were my best subjects . I struggled with Math and had?to work extra hard to master the subject . My own experience helps me understand others who struggle to grasp difficult concepts . This gives me a different...
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Dartmouth College - BA, Psychology , Northwestern University School of Law - JD, Law
Experience
I most recently attended Northwestern University School of Law . Tutoring is something I take seriously and I can help in many areas . Subjects include math, reading, writing, grammar, literature, college essays, history, biology, astronomy, social studies, and study skills...
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Barnard College - Bachelors, Political Science and Human Rights Studied
Experience
Every question is an important one because it helps the students understand the subject matter . I help students identify their questions and use the tools and guidance I provide to improve their dedication in working toward their academic goals .? I received my degree...
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Boston University - Bachelors, History , Boston College - Masters, Secondary Education, History
Experience
We work at their natural learning pace, spending as much or as little time as needed on each concept . 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...
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DePaul University - Bachelors, Computer Science
Experience
I do have a passion for computers, but I also love tutoring?the Science and Math courses that have helped me along my educational path . I believe that anyone can learn material they find difficult when they are in a good learning environment . When I tutor, I always strive...
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University of Chicago - BA, Economics
Experience
I also love to cook, hike, and listen to podcasts .? Algebra, Algebra 2, Geometry, Gifted, Math, Middle School Math, Other, Pre-Algebra I'm currently in my final year at the University of Chicago, where I'm pursuing an undergraduate degree in Economics . I love to teach, and...
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University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Political Science and Government
Experience
My experience in mentoring others includes working as a teacher's assistant at a Chicago public school through the University of Chicago . I'm also volunteering with a University of Chicago organization which allows me to tutor low income high school and middle school...
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The University of Chicago - A.M. (Equivalent of M.S.W.), Social Work
Experience
What I love most about tutoring is the opportunity to work as a team with parents, other teachers, and the students themselves to ensure the best education possible is being provided . Some of my best moments during my teaching career include having the privilege to tutor...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - BS and BA, Psychology & Spanish , University of Illinois at Chicago - MSW, Social Work
Experience
I spent the last year in Madrid, serving as a learning?assistant teaching English . This opportunity?allowed me the ability to work with?language, travel, and immerse myself in?a different culture . I have a wide variety of experiences working with students of all ages,...
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Northeastern Illinois University - BA, Elementary Education , Northeastern Illinois University - MA, Reading Specialist
Experience
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 trying to motivate my students and reward them when they do something well . Additionally,...
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Claremont McKenna College - Bachelors, Government and Legal Studies
Experience
My teaching experience was gained from tutoring students for admission to colleges and universities by firming up their basic skills in reading and writing and by preparing them to take the ACT . I have worked with multiple students who achieved scores of 10 or above on the...
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Cornell University - BA, Government & Spanish , University of Chicago Law School - JD, Law
Experience
I've also taught Spanish . As a tutor, I encourage students to spot their own erroneous assumptions by taking the time to double check their work as well as to think through those assumptions . In fact, helping students rely on reason to reach conclusions on their own...
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University of Illinois at Chicago - BA , Political Science , Roosevelt University - MA, Secondary Education-Social Science
Experience
I have traveled to over 15 countries . Throughout my travels I have gained an interest in learning about different cultures . I am currently completing my Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) certificate . I learned lots in the corps and enjoy sharing...