Fiction Writing Tutors in Streamwood, IL
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Erik A.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Lawrence University - B.A. in Chemistry and B.M. in Trombone Performance. Magna Cum Laude University of California Berkeley - M.S....
Experience
In the past, I have tutored students who were having difficulty with general chemistry . Over time, their understanding of the subject dramatically improved . Also, their test grades improved . I received a Master of Science in chemistry from the University of California...
Caitlin D.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
BA in English/Creative Writing from University of Florida, '11
Experience
My commitment is to not only change what's wrong but to show and explain to the student why it is a mistake . Rather than working on the basis of grammar rules only, I encourage students to strive for coherence and cohesion in their writing. English, Writing, Fiction, Reading...
Devorah N.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
I was an English Language and Literature and Theatre Arts major at University of Maryland (Class of 2011--Go Terps!). I became a...
Experience
I am familiar and comfortable with texts from fiction to non-fiction, classical to contemporary, poetry to prose . Whether a student needs help with a college admissions essay or is struggling through a persuasive argument, I am delighted to help that student organize their...
Rachel M.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Evanston, IL
Education
Loyola University Chicago, B.A., French (May 2016) I studied abroad in Nantes, France, for four months during my studies. This truly...
Experience
I majored in French at college and specialized in Spanish literature courses . I have leadership experience as well as relevant computer skills . I work well with others and have great patience. 10th Grade, 10th Grade math, 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th...
Casey W.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Sophomore at Columbia College Chicago. Double majored in Fiction Writing and Science Journalism. Minored in Radio. 3.7 GPA
Experience
I love helping people one on one . In high school I took AP European history, AP art history, AP environmental history, AP language and composition, AP literature and composition . I got 4's on all of my exams. Art, 5th Grade Reading, 5th Grade Writing, 6th Grade Reading,...
Matthew L.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Elementary education graduate with a minor in Spanish, having graduated summa cum laude with a 3.9 GPA from Northeastern Illinois...
Experience
I can also easily connect with and read kids, allowing me to better understand their thought processes and abilities . I am interested in developing learning relationships with students and their families while also becoming a mentor and trusted adviser . I am confident...
Ada W.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Sophomore Writing Major at School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
Experience
While I believe that people are so, so much more than their test scores, I received a 1460 on my combined reading and writing SAT, as well as an 800 on the English Literature SAT subject test. I taught music and songwriting to girls ages 8-18 for several years, and this past...
Rehan V.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
B.A. in Sociology from DePaul University, currently working in Youth Development
Experience
Worked as an Outdoor Skills Director teaching scouting skills to boys age 8-18 . - Worked in leadership and mentoring programs for people age 14-25 . - ACT score: 31 - Eagle Scout - Much of my time in college was spent focusing on History Education as well as Sociology...
Maggie H.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Dickinson College (Carlisle, PA), BFA in English Literature with a minor in Creative Writing (Fiction), 2003-2007. School at the Art...
Experience
In addition to my teaching experience, I have also had several short stories published in small literary magazines (Dickinson Review, Coq & Bull Press . I worked with a small theater company for two years, and wrote the book section for Chicagoist.com for an additional one....
Addie B.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
The University of Iowa - BA, English and Creative Writing. Certificate, Entrepreneurial Management. I graduated with a 3.9 GPA in my...
Experience
I have a score of 36 in both the English and Reading portions of the exam, and a composite score of 33 . However, I do only teach English, Reading, and Writing, as science and math were not my stronger suits on the exam . I have also tutored students in a variety of...
Derek S.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
BA in English, Oberlin College, graduated 2003. AAJ fellow, Medill School of Journalism, Northwestern University, 2005.
Experience
As a tutor, I really like seeing the progress of a student as they come to understand and build their skills in a given subject . English, ACCUPLACER Reading Comprehension, ACCUPLACER Sentence Skills, COMPASS Reading, 1st Grade math, 2nd Grade math, 3rd Grade math,...
Anne E.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
The Winsor School. Boston, MA: 2000. SAT 1360. (89th %) AP in English, History and World Literature Brandeis University. 2004. BA:...
Experience
Especially important for older high school age children who may need extra help before entering the college environment !) I have experience teaching people aged 2-65 to read, and especially love helping kids in primary and secondary school engage with their studies...
Ashley E.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Justice, IL
Education
Argo Community High School, 2004-2007; Illinois State Scholar; High Honor Roll, 2004-2007 Knox College, 2007-2011; History Major,...
Experience
I have been a volunteer study proctor for my sorority, answering questions and helping my sisters stay on task . I would like to help others in their academic pursuits - explaining history, English literature, writing queries and how best to study . I enjoy helping...
Muya K.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
MA in TESOL/Applied Linguistics BA in Anthropology
Experience
UIC Writing Tutorium Dominican ELS GT Solex College Poetry Writing, Fiction Writing, Linguistics, Anthropology, ESL/ELL, Expository Writing, Persuasive Writing, Creative Writing, Singing, Photography, IB Literature and Performance UIC Writing Tutorium Dominican...