American History Tutors in Blue Island, IL
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Emily V.
Private American History tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern University - BA, Philosophy , Loyola University Chicago School of Law - JD, Public Interest Law Certificate
Experience
at the Loyola University Chicago School of Law . Before receiving my law degree, I worked on creating the curriculum for an after-school homework assistance program at a local community center . My work as a lawyer includes serving as a Guardian ad Litem for children in the...
Nicholas G.
Private American History tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - BA Double-Major, Economics, Philosophy
Experience
I also like to help my students better understand difficult material by breaking it down into smaller, more manageable chunks of information . I live for the moment my students finally understand a subject with which they struggled.I offer tutoring in Elementary and Middle...
Nicholas F.
Private American History tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Ohio State University - BA, English , Ohio University - MA, English
Experience
I like to try to understand the mindset of people who are different from me . I am fascinated by the world and society . Students will find my personality very agreeable, as I am often regarded as being a friendly and approachable individual. ACT, ACT English, ACT Math, ACT...
Chika M.
Private American History tutor in Evanston, IL
Education
Northeastern Illinois University - BA, Spanish
Experience
I'm a believer of the Total Physical Response and Storytelling teaching technique, and I employ it in my work . I also find it important to integrate fun/entertainment into teaching a language to make it more relatable and accessible . I'm familiar with International...
Billy Y.
Private American History tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
The University of South Dakota - BS, English Education, Minor in Speech Education
Experience
I'm able to tutor students in a variety of history courses, including AP- and IB-level classes.I believe that every student learns differently . Because of this, it is important to tailor my teaching to meet each student's needs . I have developed a patient and understanding...
Kirsten P.
Private American History tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
DePaul University - BA, Political Science
Experience
As a tutor, I am organized and hard working, which I believe is a major benefit to my students.I am currently a tutor, and have taught workshops for Chicago Public Schools .? I tutor students in a variety of different subjects, which include French 1-4, Reading, Writing, Essay...
Karina T.
Private American History tutor in New Lenox, IL
Education
University of Illinois - Unknown, French , Governors State University - Master of Arts, Mass Communications
Experience
I also earned a Spanish minor . I then went on to Governors State University to earn my master's degree in media communication, also acquiring coursework in social studies, sociology, psychology, and education . I've also been a member of the Lions Club, giving me the...
Lisa R.
Private American History tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Kansas - Bachelors, English , University of Missouri-Kansas City - Masters, English
Experience
For 20+ years I have written articles, edited newsletters, and written marketing content for my employer, and have assisted other employees with writing professional proposals and resumes . I have found that one of the most important attributes of a good writer is for the...
Vinny T.
Private American History tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of California Irvine - Bachelors, Drama
Experience
As I experimented with new aspects of the theater, I developed my own method of acting by combining techniques of various great actors into my own personal system . It was during this process, observing my own teachers, that I discovered a passion for teaching . I realized...
Hector V.
Private American History tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Claremont McKenna College - Bachelors, Government and Legal Studies
Experience
I have worked with multiple students who achieved scores of 10 or above on the ACT writing section, and pupils who have raised their overall scores by learning to eliminate answers based on context and to rely on comprehension, instead of memorization . I've had students...
Peter Z.
Private American History tutor in Hillside, IL
Education
Roosevelt University - Bachelors, Special Education
Experience
I'm extremely passionate about teaching, which led me to teach in a therapeutic high school classroom of high functioning autistic students . Teaching isn't always easy, though . My time spent teaching in high school was often very frustrating . It required hard work on the...
Simran S.
Private American History tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Washington University in St Louis - BA, Psychology and Marketing
Experience
I had a double major, along with my minor, and I had to find a way to balance all of the work that I had while in school . To do this, I came up with quality study techniques that helped me get the top results that I wanted.I believe that you have to work hard and then...
Daniel R.
Private American History tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Lake Forest College - BA, Education and History
Experience
I model the problems I want my students to answer, so that they can master their academic coursework . I have worked primarily at the middle school and high school levels, so I can tutor a variety of subjects to many age groups . This includes elementary school math, algebra...
Craig D.
Private American History tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Hope College - B.A., Education and History , The George Washington University - M.A.T, Museum Education
Experience
My philosophy involves adjusting my own style of teaching to best meet the academic needs of the student.I attended Hope College for my bachelor's degree in history and education . I am also certified as a teacher . I then attended George Washington University to earn my...