Creative Writing Tutors in Madison, IL
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Shannon H.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Columbia, IL
Education
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville - BS, English
Experience
I have experience with ACT preparation and all levels of the ISEE, as well.The part I love most as a teacher is when students have light bulb moments; it does not even matter what they were studying . I find one-on-one teaching moments the most effective because?such time...
Lenora M.
Private Creative Writing tutor in St. Louis, MO
Education
Harris Stowe College - Bachelors , Elementary Education , Regent University - PhD, Organizational Management
Experience
If one method does not work, I move on to a different method . I am a big fan of providing rewards and incentives to encourage participation and increase self-esteem . Learning should be exciting, so I will occasionally play learning games to entice students and help them...
Sammy D.
Private Creative Writing tutor in St. Louis, MO
Education
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelors, Economics & Statistics
Experience
These experiences have shown me that I like working with people and making a difference in their education . Although most of my teaching experience has been with children, I feel comfortable working with students of any age, including adults . I am currently working towards...
MaryClare Z.
Private Creative Writing tutor in St. Louis, MO
Education
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - BA, Spanish, International Studies
Experience
I enjoy tutoring a broad range of subjects, however, I am most excited about English and Spanish . I can tutor all levels of Spanish,?AP Spanish Literature and Culture, English, Reading, Writing, Essay Editing, Literature, Grammar and Mechanics, College Essays, History,...
Heather W.
Private Creative Writing tutor in St. Louis, MO
Education
Spring Hill College - BA, English, Creative Writing , Saint Louis University-Main Campus - MA, English
Experience
I?am dedicated to making sure my students know all their writing basics and maintain an interest in the literature they are reading.At Spring Hill College, I earned my bachelor's degree in English and writing and I have a master's degree in English since I graduated from Saint...
Ashley S.
Private Creative Writing tutor in St. Louis, MO
Education
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville - BS, Public Health Education , Clark University - MA, Community Development and Planning
Experience
My teaching philosophy is based on my belief that learners are very different . A trip to West Africa taught me that learning new things is challenging but also very exciting . Whenever I tutor, I strive to communicate my excitement at sharing the learning process with the...
Josiah S.
Private Creative Writing tutor in St. Louis, MO
Education
University of South Carolina-Columbia - BA, English
Experience
I have two bachelor's degrees: one in English, and the other in Special Education.I have experience working with students of many ages since I used to be an ABA therapist and teacher's aide . The students I mentored ranged from grammar school kids to those who just completed...
Peter T.
Private Creative Writing tutor in St. Louis, MO
Education
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Classics, African Studies, Writing
Experience
Kiswahili (also known as Swahili) is an African language spoken by people of Central and East Africa . I enjoy writing, as it is a creative practice that allows me to be a bit of a perfectionist with vocabulary and grammar; as such, I am qualified to be a writing coach . I...
Kelly O.
Private Creative Writing tutor in St. Louis, MO
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - BA, English , Washington University in St Louis - PhD, English
Experience
I do my best to help students enjoy their studies and overcome any challenges they might be facing .? I have taught literature, film, and writing at Washington University for the past four years . I love what I teach, and try to keep my students interested and engaged in what...
Caitlin M.
Private Creative Writing tutor in St. Louis, MO
Education
Webster University - Current Undergrad, Undeclared
Experience
I also enjoy helping students prepare for exams such as the ACT, PSAT, and SAT . I am available for general homework support as well .? My teaching philosophy is that students need to learn more than just the basic facts . I endeavor to move beyond recitation and help them...
Tricia M.
Private Creative Writing tutor in St. Louis, MO
Education
Theatre - BA, Anthropology and Religion , Southern Illinois University Edwardsville - MA, English
Experience
Before attending graduate school, I was a director for Missoula Children's Theatre, a director in a resident camp, and I also spent time living abroad in Ireland and England . I've tutored students of all ages in a variety of subjects, such as anthropology, religious studies,...
Stefan B.
Private Creative Writing tutor in St. Louis, MO
Education
Oberlin College - BA, History
Experience
And that's what I ensure . As a tutor I work hard to create a teaching method that is tailored to my students individual and unique learning styles . Through my tutoring sessions I foster a positive, supportive environment in which students feel comfortable engaging with the...
Drew B.
Private Creative Writing tutor in St. Louis, MO
Education
Saint Louis University - hBA, Philosophy, English, Creative Writing , University of Missouri - St. Louis - MA, English (Composition)
Experience
When students are not confident though, it is hard to help them succeed . For this reason, I encourage students and reinforce them by telling them about what they already know . We then build off that to turn them into achievers . I've been successful in my approach, and I...
MaryEileen R.
Private Creative Writing tutor in Bridgeton, MO
Education
Lindenwood University - Bachelors, Mass Communications
Experience
I spent several years teaching at schools in the St. Louis Archdiocese . I work as a certified early childhood educator at a local elementary school, though I also offer my educational services as a private tutor in numerous topics . Aside from 1st through 5th grade reading,...