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Amy B.
Private tutor in New Lenox, IL
Education
I earned my bachelor's degree in English from Augustana College (with highest honors summa cum laude, phi beta kappa) in 2001. I earned my master's degree in Education from The University of Chicago in 2002. I am currently pursuing a Master's degree in Liberal Studies from Northwestern University. My expected date of completion 2016, and I intend to pursue a PhD in literature with the ultimate goal of teaching at the college level.
Experience
I have thirteen years of experience as a certified high school English teacher. I have taught reading, writing, vocabulary, public speaking, grammar, and test preparation to students in grades 9, 10, 11, and 12. I have additional years of experience working in a college Reading and Writing Center as a tutor and an editor of writing. I am a graduate of a gifted high school program and have experience teaching gifted and talented youth in the Center for Talent Development at Northwestern University.
Subject Expertise
10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Reading, 12th Grade Writing, 9th Grade Reading, 9th Grade Writing, ACT, ACT English, ACT Reading, ACT with Writing, ACT Writing, American Literature, Art, British Literature, College Essays, Creative Writing, Drawing, English, Essay Editing, Expository Writing, Grammar and Mechanics, Introduction to Poetry, Literary Analysis, Medieval Literature, Persuasive Writing, Poetry Writing, Public Speaking, Reading, Shakespeare, Vocabulary, World Literature