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Swetha
Licensed K-8 Math, Science, LA, and Social Science Teacher
My name is Swetha and I'm 7th/8th grade teacher at Lincoln Jr High School. I have a Bachelors of Arts in Elementary Education with a minor in middle school math and science. I also have endorsements in Language Arts and Social Studies. I have extensive experience and training in the education field. I have worked with the Common Core State Standards and the Next Generation Science Standards. I love working with students in and out of school. My teaching philosophy is that students learn best ... Read more
Karissa
Future Med Student Biology and English Tutor
I recently graduated Magna Cum Laude with a degree in Biology with Honors, and am planning to apply to medical school this year. I love diving into science, mostly biology, and piecing together the systems of the human body, and learning how it all works. Half of my tutoring experience comes from tutoring biology at my university's tutoring center for over a year. I held walk-in sessions weekly and small group meetings with students from classes I was assigned to as the main tutor. I believe ... Read more
Levi
Uchicago Ph.D. -- Skillful Chemistry (Organic) Tutor for 8+ years
Hi, I'm Levi! I graduated with a Bachelor's degree in chemistry from Wayne State University and then a Master's degree in chemistry from the University of Chicago. I have a PhD in Molecular Engineering from the University of Chicago. In my doctoral research I focused on organic and polymer synthesis. I've always enjoyed helping others learn, especially in science and math. I've always learned by having a deep conceptual understanding of the underlying principles, and then applying that ... Read more
Wendy
BRIDGE THE GAP: TUTORING FOR ALL ABILITIES
After teaching in the classroom for almost 2 decades, I realized my passion for working one on one with students. Working one on one enables me to learn more about each individual's personality, background, learning styles, likes and dislikes. With the goal of being better able to support every student, I created Bridge the Gap Tutoring & Educational Consulting, LLC. Bridge the Gap Tutoring & Educational Consulting, LLC provides tutoring support according to developmentally appropriate learn... Read more
Daniel
Certified Orton Gillingham Tutor for reading, writing, and math
Hi, my name is Daniel. I have a master's degree in education and have been a certified special education teacher working in the Chicagoland area for 13 years. As a distinguished special education teacher, I have worked with a wide range of students in various settings. I am a certified Orton Gillingham tutor and am passionate about teaching struggling students how to read. Based on overwhelming research, this requires the use of an explicit or synthetic approach to phonics. I have many yea... Read more
Devin
Fine Arts, Drawing and Painting Teacher
I have experience working with many ages from 5-16. Growing up as the second oldest of 10 I am very family oriented and connect with children very easily. Observational drawing and painting is a fundamentally skill all students should learn, this that is where I usually begin and assess students. I have a Fine Arts degree from New Hampshire Institute of Art. I currently teach at an art studio and teach observational drawing and painting. Although I specialize with observational studies, I ... Read more
Charise
Passionate and Fun Tutor who loves teaching English and Language
Received my teaching English as a foreign language certificate back in July. I have been tutoring mostly adult students in ESL since January 2020. I would love to branch out and teach other age groups. I also have experience tutoring writing, anthropology, and archaeology from my time as a student at the University of Illinois at Chicago. I have a bachelor's degree, cum laude, in anthropology from the University of Illinois at Chicago. I am well-versed in cultural anthropology and in arch... Read more
James
SPSS and Statistics Expert / Trained Historian, U.S. History
I have actively used SPSS products from 1977 to Present. For my Ph.D. dissertation, I used SPSS to analyze public opinion polls to identify the key drivers of why Americans voted the way they did in Presidential elections. Besides using SPSS in my own research, I worked at SPSS (later IBM) for 25 years as a technical support specialist, curriculum developer and a trainer. I am very familiar with many statistical/research topics ranging from descriptive and inferential statistics to more advan... Read more
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
Emmacate
Detail Oriented & Imaginative Tutor Specializing in Writing
Hi I'm Emmacate! I am a recent graduate of Oberlin College with degrees in Creative Writing and Dance. As a creative writing major I spent a good chunk of my undergraduate degree in writing workshops, giving and receiving feedback on my work from professors and peers alike. I know first hand how difficult and how impactful it can be to develop a positive relationship with the incorporation of critique. I've always responded best to feedback that uplifts the most interesting parts of a piece a... Read more