Fiction Writing Tutors in Rolling Meadows, IL
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Smith E.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Illinois Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Theatre Arts
Experience
I also prioritize helping students understand the fundamental concepts of an idea and why they are important so that they can build up from there to fully understand the subject . I want to help my students become independent and self-sufficient learners, because I believe...
Peter B.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Evanston, IL
Education
I graduated from Swarthmore College in 2007 with honors in philosophy and psychology, and I'm currently finishing MFA thesis in creative...
Experience
In preparation for my teaching, I took graduate courses in writing pedagogy . My writing (fiction and nonfiction) has been published by The New Yorker, The Nation, the Times Literary Supplement, Granta, and elsewhere . I love talking about all sorts of writing, from...
Sarah D.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
I am currently a senior at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, where I am pursuing a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Writing....
Experience
As a tutor, I address students' concerns from their very foundations--if a student is having difficulty writing essays, I will discuss with them what makes an essay well-written, a point effective, and an argument fully supported, as well as stress the importance and tactics...
Caitlin D.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
BA in English/Creative Writing from University of Florida, '11
Experience
Typically a student will use me for heavy edits the first 3-4 essays, but after that should be making Bs or As on their own . 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...
Elizabeth L.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
English BA: 2016, The Ohio State University with Honors research distinction. Minor in Abnormal Psychology. Recognized on the Dean's...
Experience
Ohio State Writing Center Tutor: August 2014-May 2016 . Loyola University Writing Center Tutor: August 2016-present . AP English Language/Comp Score: 4 AP English Literature Score: 5 Participated in the following academic conferences: - Shakespeare...
Kara M.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
-B.A. in English Literature & Russian Studies from University of Colorado in Boulder; GPA: 3.8; graduated May 2012 -TEFL Certificate...
Experience
After college I got certified in teaching English as a foreign language, and subsequently spent nine months in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, working as an English teacher for Russian and Kyrgyz speaking students . Currently, I work in a social work/adult education center, where I...
Marina L.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
University of Dayton; M.P.A. (Masters in Public Administration), B.A. in Criminal Justice Studies & Languages (Italian & Spanish)
Experience
Previous and current experience tutoring Italian at all levels . Over four years of experience working with high school and college students in a variety of settings from community programming and curriculum development to teaching a civics course at the University of Dayton...
Emily R.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Washington University in St. Louis, MFA, Creative Writing, 2012. University of Pennsylvania, Certificate in Teaching, 2009....
Experience
English, Social Studies, Arabic, Spanish, SAT I have taught English and creative writing at both the high school and college level, and I have also worked for three years in Swarthmore's writing center, helping students with their essays, from brainstorming, to structure and...
Adam W.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
BA (1994): English major/Psychology & Philosophy minor MFA (current): Writing, School of the Art Institute, Chicago
Experience
I enjoy teaching English and Math to students to help them excel at school and appreciate the subjects' applicability to life. Math, Algebra, Geometry, English, Kindergarten - 8th Grade, Psychology, Writing, Study Skills, Organization, Theatre Tutored English as a Second...
Natalie W.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
I'm a rising Junior at Loyola University Chicago I'm in the Interdisciplinary Honors Program majoring in Journalism and Political...
Experience
I am fluent in both French and English and can speak French with a Parisian accent. 10th Grade, 10th Grade math, 10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade, 11th Grade math, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade, 12th Grade math, 12th Grade Reading, 12th...
Naisha R.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
M.A. English Literature from Chicago State University with a GPA of 3.8.
Experience
During my first year of graduate school at Bradley University I worked as an English tutor in the writing center and a transcriber (WWII letters) at the university special collections section of the library . While in school, my courses were mainly in American, African...
Joel H.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
Northwestern University, PhD Religious Studies, (in progress, third year) Fuller Theological Seminary, MA Theology, 2012 University...
Experience
Helping students discover knowledge and skills they didn't realize they had is a great joy for me and one of the primary reasons I have continued working in education . As part of my credentialing program to teach high school English as well as my MA in English, I have...
Jasmine W.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Oak Park, IL
Education
I'm a senior Creative Wrting major, with a concentration in Fiction Writing, at Columbia College Chicago. I'm working towards a Bachelors...
Experience
I've taken college level Honors Writing and Rhetoric as well as multiple creative writing classes, and an Honors American History . This is of course with a multitude of Humanities and Literature courses . I really enjoy helping others. Writing, Computer Skills, Study Skills...
Kate M.
Private Fiction Writing tutor in Chicago, IL
Education
School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Masters of Fine Art in Writing 2016: New Artist Scholarship Recipient Both Years of...
Experience
I believe there is no one way to teach a subject . I have a heavy background in theatre, which offers a well-rounded insight into the humanities and how they operate in everyday life as well as the academic field . Essay Editing, American History, American Literature, AP...