World Literature Tutors in Alton, IL
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Saint Louis University - BS, Biochemistry , Washington University - Certificate, Post Bacc Pre Med Program
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I enjoy working in a one-on-one environment with students, and try to take a practical, scientific approach to education . First, I lay the foundation by helping students grasp the core concept of what we're discussing . Then, I build on that by compiling practice problems...
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Sarah Lawrence College - BA, English Literature
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I will work to find the most appropriate way to help each student learn . I find it very rewarding to help students to find their uniqueness in both their writing and their thinking.In my free time, I like to spend time with my family, read, and to relax and watch movies....
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Harvard College - BA, English Literature
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From a very young age, I have gotten gratification out of teaching others . I volunteered as a peer tutor in high school, worked as a tutor in college, and taught ESL to all ages in Japan .? My tutoring generally focuses on English, writing, and test preparation . However, I...
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Truman State University - BA, Religion and Philosophy , Truman State University - MAE, Secondary Social Studies Education
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I have always been passionate about history . After my graduation, I had the opportunity to apply my historical knowledge in the classroom with Truman's State MAE program . This intense program?gave me?months of classroom teaching experience and access to the wisdom of...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - BA, History and Psychology
Experience
In my experience, students learn best when?they are provided guidance and clear instruction rather than simple memorization . One-on-one instruction provides the type of interaction and personalized lessons where students can learn effectively . This leads to a deeper...
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University of Central Missouri - BS, English Education , University of Central Missouri - MS, Library and Information Science
Experience
Learning should challenge students, but not to the point of causing them to feel they cannot do the work.When not learning or teaching, I like to read, write, and play an online roleplaying game . I also like to hike, swim, and spend time in outdoor activities with my family....
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Philips Academy Andover, Class of 2013 BA Philosophy Washington University in St. Louis, Class of 2017
Experience
I am majoring in philosophy at Washington University in St. Louis right now . I graduated from Philips Academy Andover in 2013 . I have a composite SAT score of 2350 and 780 in SAT World History, SAT Literature, SAT U.S Government and Politics . I have taught SSAT...
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I received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Central Methodist College (now University) with a double major in English and German. There I...
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Along the way I have read extensively in any number of disciplines, lived in Europe and become fluent in German, and earned three university degrees . For 25 years, I taught courses in English at the college level . For 18 of those years I taught courses in German as well...
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PhD in Political Science, expected graduation May 2019 University of Missouri - St. Louis Masters Degree in Political Science,...
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Trained and tutored ad reps . Managed entire ad department *Substitute teacher in Sedalia, MO school district for approximately 1 year . * Played drums for 20 years, gave informal drum lessons for 4 years . * Played guitar for 15 years, gave informal guitar lessons...
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Stanford University graduate, class of 2013. Majored in history. Dabbled in human biology before switching over to a major in...
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Tutoring and classroom teaching were significant components of my job . I want to tutor because the process of seeing a concept click in a student's head is a truly joyous thing . At my old job I was helping a student with Geometry, and when he was at the board...
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MA in Teaching from Columbia College; BA in English from University of Missouri - Columbia, with an emphasis in Creative Writing and a...
Experience
I have a BA in English Literature and have studied literature from varying time periods and genres . Creative Writing, 7th Grade Writing, 8th Grade Reading, 8th Grade Writing, 9th Grade Reading, 9th Grade Writing, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature...
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Washington University in Saint Louis, MA in English and American Literature, Current PhD candidate University of Minnesota--Twin Cities,...
Experience
I have taught college writing and literature classes professionally for the past four+ years, and continue to do so, but I find working one-on-one with students to be the most rewarding--there's only so much a teacher can do in a classroom, but tutoring allows me to address...
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B.A. '15 Lewis & Clark College, Classics, Department Honors, summa cum laude, GPA: 3.9 NOLS: Fall Semester in the Rockies, Fall 2010.
Experience
It's my hope that I can continue learning and teaching for the rest of my life . English, Creative Writing, College Essays, CLEP Western Civilization I: Ancient Near East to 1648, CLEP German, Classics, British Literature, AP Latin, AP German Language and Culture, AP English...
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I have a bachelor's degree in English with a minor in French from Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama. My master's degree is in...
Experience
I currently teach English (writing and literature courses) full time at Missouri Baptist University . I also directed the Writing Lab at MBU -- working one-on-one in a tutoring environment with students -- for 2 years before teaching . Finally, I have CELTA (Certificate...