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Douglas
I am good at explaining complex topics in simple terms.
My colleagues and teachers tell me that I am very good at explaining complex topics in simple terms: both orally and written. I greatly enjoy doing that. I have worked with computers for over fifty years, mostly programming computers to control industrial processes, voice and data communications networks, and electric power systems. As a retired electrical and computer engineer, I have continued to keep up to date by attending community college classes in Industrial Electricity and Electro... Read more
Jonathan
Tutor specializing in Writing, English and History (U.S. and European)
I have a Master's degree in history from Roosevelt University, where I studied U.S., European, Latin American and World history. Before that, I graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and History. Professionally, I work as a journalist and editor in the Chicago area. Although new to tutoring, I am passionate about education and am currently pursuing adjunct faculty positions. I believe it is important to respect the diverse backgrounds and skills each student b... Read more
Jonathan
Teacher and tutor for all k-8 subjects
- $30 / h
- Westchester , Illinois ( 60154 )
- 10 miles
I have been a teacher for over 10 years. My primary subject is Social Studies for 7th and 8th grade. I also have experience teaching math and reading during summer school. I have worked with students from grades Pre-K through 8th grade in my time as a teacher. I have worked with gifted students and struggling learners. As a classroom teacher, I work with students of different skill levels and interests. I always set a goal of helping students enjoy the lesson, challenge themselves and f... Read more
Michael
Shedd Aquarium Biologist and Educator
I'm a professional biologist at the Shedd Aquarium where I educate people regarding the biology of numerous ambassador animals. I have extensive education in the biological field including an M.S. in Zoology, and I also have years of experience working with kids of all ages as a basketball and baseball coach and as an after school program moderator. I possess the practical biological knowledge to succeed in the field as well as the theoretical knowledge needed to ace any exam. Lets get to ... Read more
Jason
I am experienced in tutoring the subjects of Geography/GIS
I have an avid passion for teaching not only the subjects that I have a degree in (Geography and GIS), but also for biology, astronomy, and physics. I like to delve into various realms of science to show how everything is interconnected. I have tutored my fellow graduate students in the fields of GIS and the use of Python programming language and can be flexible with my schedule. While obtaining my graduate degree, I was accepted into an accelerated program. I was able to complete the 2.5... Read more
William
I am a classically trained tenor, pursuing a masters degree.
I am an enthusiastic teacher/performer, looking for students who want to work independently to develop their best voice. Originally from Oklahoma, I was a part of Tulsa Boy Singers as a boy soprano, where I took part in a number of productions with Tulsa Opera. When my voice started changing, I was paired with a voice teacher, who uses a modified version the cambiata technique for changing voices. This technique is aimed at maintaining portions of the high voice, as the low naturally dev... Read more
Tom
Writing and History Mentor
I come from a family of teachers, especially English! I grew up in an environment committed to clarity in both oral and verbal communication. I also have to credit my eight brothers and sisters for teaching me the virtue of patience and learning how to deal with a wide assortment of personalities. After earning a BA in English from Columbia University, I received my Masters in Education at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst. I have taught from the third grade up to senior level sub... Read more
Ahmed
Tutor- Organic Chemistry I & II, and Arabic Language
Being an Instructor of chemistry at a community college in Chicago, I have been teaching General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, and Survey of Organic and Biochemistry for the past 9 years. As an Adjunct Professor of Chemistry at Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, I taught chemistry to teachers in a MSTQE program in the past. I have also been an active researcher in the pharmaceutical industry. My graduate research as well as pharma research was published in peer review journals suc... Read more
Wyliah
English Grad Who Loves Literature!
I like to think I have lots of experience tutoring, as I have been informally doing it since I was in grade school; helping other kids with difficult reading and writing assignments always felt so effortless, and rewarding. I proofread papers in college, then went to tutor in my university's tutoring center for a semester, which I really liked. Several months after graduation, I joined a tutoring site which allows me to travel around the city of Chicago and tutor students of all ages. I curre... Read more
Abraham
Energetic, Fun and Experienced Tutor
I've worked with youth and teens almost every year since graduating high school. I've worked for different youth center organizations in Utah, Hawaii, Oregon, and California where I’m originally from. I’m currrntly working full time as a youth mental health therapist. Basically I love working around youth (adolescents) and assisting them with any types of activities, sports, school etc. I grew speaking, reading, and writing Spanish. I also have many years experience with Spanish tutoring, ... Read more