Creative Writing Tutors in Lockport, IL
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Martha L.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - BA, Global Studies, Minor in Creative Writing
Experience
I most enjoy tutoring French because?I'm passionate about French language, culture, and literature . As?a creative writer, I'm also highly adept at working with students on their writing, from academic essays to college entrance materials . The process of educating is most...
Gina O.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
DePaul University - BA, English and French
Experience
I received my bachelor's degree in English with a focus in literary studies and French from DePaul University . During my undergraduate studies, I served as a tutor in the University Center for Writing-Based Learning, where I had the opportunity to help?a diverse range of...
James B.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
DePaul University - BA, English and History , John Marshall Law School - Juris Doctor , Tory Law - Trial Advocacy
Experience
I believe that every student is unique in his or her way of thinking and how they process the world that surrounds them . My favorite part of tutoring is that we are able to decide which personal practices will make the best learning experience for the student.Of course, we...
Adrianna C.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Rice University - BA, Sociology and Policy Studies
Experience
Writing can help a person unlock and share things that they are passionate about . I try to teach my students to write about what they know, as opposed to just writing about what they think other people want to hear . This approach allows anyone to become a more effective...
Christine A.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Ball State University - Bachelors, Theatre , University of California-San Diego - Masters, Acting
Experience
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...
Lyle R.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Ball State University - BA, Latin , Univ. of Illinois, Urbana - MA, Latin
Experience
Along with my career as an academic writer, I'm also working as a novelist and have written a number of short stories that were published in various literary journals . I am very passionate about literature and the Latin language, and am eager to help anyone interested in...
Vinny T.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of California Irvine - Bachelors, Drama
Experience
It isn't an educator's job to provide students with one "right" approach, but to expose them to ideas and inspirations that will empower them to find their own "right way ." As a tutor, I aim to have the student do most of the talking, making discoveries, and developing...
Kevin B.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Burr Ridge, IL
Education
BA Spanish Language, Literature, and Culture from Colorado State University. 2013. Cum Laude BA English from Colorado State University....
Experience
In the spring of 2011 and 2013 I presented both critical and creative work at the National Undergraduate Conference for Literature at Weber State University in Ogden, UT . Spanish , Writing I've spent the last school-year as an English language assistant at a high...
Caitlin S.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Lisle, IL
Education
Bachelor of Arts in English from University of Illinois at Chicago. Currently pursuing Masters of Education from Lewis...
Experience
I have taken a number of education classes, in addition to a tutoring seminar/training course to better understand strategies and methods of tutoring . I have been an honors student throughout the entirety of my academic career, and I am currently also a graduate assistant...
Steven D.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Lisle, IL
Education
Graduated cum laude from Wheaton College in May 2011 with a B.A. in English Literature & History. Obtained Master of Arts degree in...
Experience
I have tutored students in grades 4-12 in such diverse subjects as English Language Arts, History, Sociology, Government, and English Literature . Attuned to the strengths and weaknesses of each of my students, I aim to assist and motivate students in their educational...
Destiny P.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Clarendon Hills, IL
Education
I just graduated summa cum laude from Illinois State University. This is the highest GPA distinction one can earn. I had a perfect 4.0...
Experience
Visor Academic Center, and, of course, University Tutor! 10th Grade Writing, 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade math, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Reading, 12th Grade Writing, 1st Grade, 1st Grade math, 1st Grade Reading, 1st Grade Writing, 2nd Grade, 2nd...
Kevin B.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Wheaton, IL
Education
Juris Doctor, Loyola School of Law, 2014 Litigation/Advocacy, Public Interest Law, Westlaw Legal Research Representative Loyola...
Experience
Taken numerous courses on writing as a communications major and law students . Also have extensive training in public speaking. 8th Grade Writing, SAT Writing, Poetry Writing, Persuasive Writing, Legal Writing, Creative Writing, ACT Writing, ACT with Writing, 9th Grade...
Travis S.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
BA in Creative Writing at Northwestern University
Experience
During my time with Compass I completed an extended, rigorous training program, and ultimately helped to significantly boost many students' ACT and SAT scores, including in one instance helping a student progress from a 23 to a 33 in ACT Reading, and from a 25 to a 31...
John S.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Western Springs, IL
Education
Sophomore Biology Pre-Medicine Major at the University of Denver
Experience
S . History, Calculus, Language and Composition, and a 4 on Biology . I scored a 33 on my ACT and did not take the SAT . I want to be a tutor because I love to teach . I have naturally tutored friends and relatives and did not realize it until they suggested I should be...