Eleanor H.
- Jacksonville, IL 62650 ( 26.6 mi )
- Experienced English Tutor
- Female Age 29
- Member since: 10/2013
- Will travel up to 20 miles
- Rates from $30 to $50 /hr
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On-line
In-Home
In-Group
- Also Tutors: Language Arts, Writing, Spelling, Creative Writing, Composition
English is one of my top subjects!
I have worked as a tutor for 5 years. I worked as a volunteer peer tutor at my high school throughout my time there and fell in love with it. I am now a freshman at Saint Louis University majoring in biology on a pre-medical track. I have tutored in a variety of subjects ranging from biology, zoology, algebra 1, algebra 2 and chemistry to english and composition.
I am a huge supporter students tutoring students. I have found that working with students helps to take down a barrier between the tutor and tutee. Students are more comfortable to work with peers than an authority. My first priority is to listen, listen to what the tutee is looking to get out of the experience. Each student's needs are different and you have to plan around them. When I am tutoring I strive to make the tutee vocal. I like to allow students to think for themselves and see how they approach the challenge. I ... read more
