Gifted Tutors in Portage, IN
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Northwestern University - BA, Anthropology , DePaul University - JD, Law
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I believe that a good education is vital to success, and when students are able to understand and overcome difficult concepts, I feel a victory has been won.I tutor reading, writing, essay editing, literature, and English grammar . In addition, I help students write college...
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelors, Human and Organizational Development
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I've always been amazed by the learning process, and I think education is the greatest gift one can receive . As a tutor, I've had the opportunity to work with middle school students in a number of different areas through an after school program . I used tutoring myself...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Fundamentals & Computational Neuroscience
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My expertise lies across various different subjects . What I really like about being a tutor is to help students learn and share useful strategies, particularly in regards to standardized testing . Algebra, calculus, writing, literature, essay editing, psychology, social...
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelors, Human and Organizational Development
Experience
I've always been amazed by the learning process, and I think education is the greatest gift one can receive . As a tutor, I've had the opportunity to work with middle school students in a number of different areas through an after school program . I used tutoring myself...
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New York University - BA, Anthropology , University of Chicago - MA, Middle Eastern Studies
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I have taught at various grade levels ranging from third through 12th . I am also qualified to help students prepare for college entrance exams, such as the ACT and the SAT . One of my strong points?is my ability to connect with kids and ascertain new ways?of inspiring...
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University of Chicago - BA, Economics
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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 I am currently working with a campus organization . ...
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University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, Political Science and Government
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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 IL - Chicago - BA, English , National Louis University - Ed.S, Administration and Supervision
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I have learned that all people have the capacity to learn - and it is the delivery of the instruction that makes the difference . Through the use of multiple tools including differentiation, modeling, and scaffolding information my students have enjoyed great academic...
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Cornell College - Bachelors, Psychology
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I tutored students in biopsychology topics as an undergraduate, and I also had the opportunity to study other interests such as theater, Spanish, and religion . After I graduated, I doused in my love of theater by tutoring with theater companies and teaching and performing...
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Indiana University - Bachelors, Biological Sciences
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I have spent time working with under-served students in the Bronx through the New York City Teaching Fellows program, and that taught me to appreciate teaching as a profession more than I ever had before . I'm back in the Midwest now, and have a strong desire to make a...
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Ball State University - Bachelors, Theatre , University of California-San Diego - Masters, Acting
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My mother worked as a librarian and an English teacher, and I am a skilled grammarian as well . I also enjoy creative pursuits, and I believe that creativity is paramount for successful learning . I work with my students to try many different methods to see what works best...
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University of Notre Dame - BA, English, Philosophy
Experience
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 graduate and undergraduate students to help them improve their writing . I have also worked...
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Northwestern University - BA, Psychology (Spanish minor) , Vanderbilt University - M.Ed, Elementary Education
Experience
Additionally, I can tutor students in test prep for various exams, including ASPIRE math, ACT writing and reading, SAT verbal and critical reading, and ISEE- lower level . Even though I can work with students in all these different subjects, I like to teach English, science,...
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University of California Irvine - Bachelors, Drama
Experience
I continued along this path at the Claire Trevor School of the Arts at the University of California at Irvine . 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 ....