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Jeff
A teacher, writer, and storyteller who can bring out your best work.
Hi! I've been a language and writing instructor at the City Colleges of Chicago for 31 years, helping students build their craft as writers and prepare undergraduate and graduate school application essays that highlight their strengths, passions and creativity. I've tutored a variety of students from undergraduates to professors in English. I've done various kinds of writing for years including work on documentary films in New York City for National Public Television, essays for Chicago Pub... Read more
Amanda
AP Human Geography & Humanities Tutor
Amanda N. has been an educator in the Chicagoland area for the last 12 years. Amanda has a bachelor's in Secondary Education/History from Northeastern Illinois University, a Masters in Reading from Olivet Nazarene University and was College Board certified in AP Human Geography through Northwestern University. Additionally, Amanda serves as a tutor through Wyzant's platform, serving over 75 students in the last 3 years. 82% of 9th graders AP Human Geography students working with Amanda earned... Read more
Mahvand
Advanced Lecturer of Physics
Hello! I am Mahvand, a Physics advanced lecturer at Loyola University Chicago. I have a Ph.D. in Computational Biophysics from Ohio University as well as two Master of Science degrees in Physics and Cosmology. I enjoy making physics useful and relevant to as many students as possible. I am a highly organized, motivated, and patient person. I am easy to reach and will always provide fast responses. Feel free to contact me with any questions or to schedule a lesson! P.S. Below you ca... Read more
Jennifer
Harvard Grad Tutoring: (ADHD /Autism), College Apps, SAT/ACT's, AP's
Hello! I am a Harvard grad excited to teach you school subjects in which you most need help including students with special learning needs (ADHD, Anxiety, Autism, Dyslexia, etc). I got into seven of eight Ivy League schools including Harvard, Princeton, Yale, Columbia, U Penn, Cornell, and Dartmouth. I also got into West Point, Stanford, Duke, and the University of Michigan. As a result, I focus on college applications and essays in order to enable you to bring your A-game to your quest to ge... Read more
Xiao
PhD Scientist for Computer Science Tutoring
I have extensive experiences teaching advanced computer science topics to a variety of students, including professional software professionals, college students at all levels, as well as highly motivated high school students. The goal of my teaching is to significantly enhance student's theoretical understanding and programming competency in computer science. My expertise is mainly in two areas - cryptography and algorithm design. I offer a class series - "Python programming for cryptograph... Read more
Naedum
Experienced Middle/High School/College Tutor for Math and Science
Hi! My name is Naedum. I’m a Physician-Engineer in training. I received my B.S. in Engineering from Cornell University with a focus in Biomedical Engineering. I’m currently half-way through an 8-year combined MD-PhD program at Northwestern University in Chicago. My research utilizes chemistry, electromagnetism, and biochemistry to develop new diagnostic and therapeutic tools for cancers and other diseases. I’ve published 2 research papers based on this work and love talking with students abou... Read more
John
Ex-Google Computer Science Tutor and Mentor
Hi. I’m John. Nice to meet you! TL;DR I am a working tech professional with 10 years of professional experience and 3 years of teaching experience. I want to be more than a tutor, I want to be a mentor! Let’s start by getting to know me… I’ve been a professional working in tech for the last 10 years. I began my tech journey by interning as a software engineer at LinkedIn, Bloomberg L.P., and State Farm. During my internships, I learned there were other ways to work in tech besides dire... Read more
Julie
Chemistry Teacher With Over 10 Years Experience
I'm Julie! I received my bachelor's degree in Chemistry and my master's degree in teaching and have been teaching for over 10 years. I have experience with teaching high school chemistry, physics, and AP chemistry. I am certified to teach in Illinois and currently teach at a selective high school. I have tutored students in chemistry for more than 2 years. I approach teaching and tutoring by helping my students to understand concepts rather than memorizing facts. I teach study skills to my... Read more
Robert
NU Classicist Teaches Traditional Grammar, Writing, and Revision
- $125 / h
- 1 rating
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 0 miles
I help my students apply the traditional principles of grammar, logic, and rhetoric to their writing. Many are working professionals and graduate students looking specifically to revise and polish their written work; others are retirees who are writing reflectively about their careers or personal lives. My instruction is not so much about “creative writing†as it is about taking a rough draft through its necessary revisions by working from no-nonsense, traditional principles by which we can p... Read more
Dan
16 Yrs Experience (Classroom Teacher) Honors/AP Physics/Calculus Tutor
Hi! My name is Dan and I would like to help you learn Physics and Math. I'm a current high school teacher with 16 years experience teaching and tutoring math and physics. I have taught math and physics at all levels, from middle school to college, and I have experience tutoring students of all ages and skill levels. My philosophy of learning is that all students can learn math and science, given the right skills and background knowledge. I understand how students learn and can help you ma... Read more