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Mathew
Award-Winning Composer, Cello, Music Theory, and Spanish Teacher
I am a professional composer, cellist, and recording artist. I received a PhD in Music Composition at Northwestern University, where I have taught a number of music classes, including aural skills, music theory, music composition, and Music and the Visual Arts. I've written music in lots of different contexts, for solo instruments, chamber groups, large ensembles and orchestra, pure percussion, pure electronic, for dance, and for theater. I also teach cello or Spanish lessons to beginner a... Read more
Lindsey
TOP PROFESSIONAL- Journalist, Writing Teacher Plus More
I am a professional journalist, nationally syndicated columnist, and have taught writing for 10 years. I may be more expensive than other tutors, but I am among the top writing teachers/private tutors you can hire. I focus on all writing styles, from academic to business to creative, and I excel in writing resumes, cover letters, and college admission essays. I have received stellar evaluations from both students and administration. I have worked with all academic levels and ages of student... Read more
Brian
Ph.D. geochemist
Currently I am an Adjunct Instructor at Loyola University Chicago teaching undergraduate classes in environmental science. I received my B.A. from Washington University in St. Louis in Environmental Science (magna cum laude) where I wrote an honors thesis looking at chemical weathering on Mauna Kea, Hawaii. I received an M.Sc. in Oceanography from University of Washington in Seattle where I performed research on the chemistry and mineralogy of deep sea hot spring sulfide deposits. I recently ... Read more
Daisy
Ivy League Grad Experienced in SAT and Math/Science Tutoring
I graduated Magna Cum Laude from Cornell University with both my Bachelor's and Master's in Operations Research and Information Engineering (which is a combination of applied math, statistics, and CS) in a total span of only 4 years. I have an informal teaching style and want to get to know my students and make them feel comfortable and interested in learning. I recently graduated from college, so I'm very approachable and understand what classes are like at the high school / college level an... Read more
Melanie
Professional Actor, Director, Coach + Teacher
Melanie M is a professional film and theatre actor, writer, director, and teacher in Chicago. She holds a B.A. in theatre-acting with minors in dance and film from Indiana University-Bloomington and a certificate in acting from the Gaiety School of Acting-The National Theatre School of Ireland in Dublin. Melanie has a over a decade of experience in the industry and performing arts education experience teaching classes, workshops, and private coaching sessions for actors of all ages. In additi... Read more
Nicole
Elementary/Middle School Teacher Specialty in Math/Science/L.A.
I believe a tutor’s purpose is to prepare their students with the skills needed to be successful in the future. Each student has his or her own needs, therefore, it is the tutor’s job to recognize those needs and fulfill them to their greatest potential. A tutor should do this by remaining open-minded, dedicated, and passionate. Students succeed the most when they have high yet obtainable expectations set for them. Tutors owe it to their students to be consistent, supportive, and confident i... Read more
Janet
MD/PhD for AP Biology and AP Chemistry Success
I'm Dr. Janet! I received a double major in biology and chemistry from the University of Kentucky, and then I completed my MD/PhD in biochemistry at Northwestern in 2008. As a graduate student and teaching assistant for the undergraduate biology lab at Northwestern, I found my true joy in teaching. I loved students coming to my office hours for one-one-one tutoring. I found that when students understand why the world around them works in the way it does, they don’t need to memorize millions ... Read more
Molly
Writing Coach, AP English Teacher, ACT/SAT essay, College Essay Guru
I have been teaching English with a focus on writing, literature and rhetoric for decades. This winter I will be teaching two sections of English 104-writing and rhetoric at DePaul University and I was an English teacher (AP. Creative Writing, Critical thinking) at two excellent high schools on the North Shore. A college essay expert, I can help students choose their topic, brainstorm and write an excellent college admission essay. I majored in history in college. My relationship with my cli... Read more
Deanna
Music Chairperson and Adjudicator's studio is taking new students.
The essentials of becoming or improving your singing are knowing how to breath correctly and listening. As we continue to practice these skills, you will begin to learn how to control your breathing to change pitch, dynamics, mood, and character of your performance as a singer. Is your goal to be an excellent ensemble singer, soloist, or harmony si Read more
Lucie
French and Spanish Tutor
Hello! My name is Lucie. I am a graduate of DePaul University's School of Education-Secondary Education-World Languages (French and Spanish) program and have been teaching Spanish and French for 12 years. I grew up speaking French and Spanish at home. I am currently a French teacher at Wilmette Junior High School. I am located in Northbrook and am available to work evenings and weekends in the North Shore. I look forward to meeting you!... Read more