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Jose
Multi-faceted tutor: Music, Computer Work, Writing, English
My college degree is in English as my major, and Philosophy as my minor. I am also an accomplished performing musical artist. I am a pianist, arranger and composer. I also play and teach acoustic guitar. I have extensive experience in writing (prose, poetry, essays, plays, etc.) I was an editor for many years at the schools I at tended. I also coach vocalists and help them get better at their craft. When I tutor or coach, it's a case by case basis; every student is different and I use d... Read more
Dessi
Professional Cellist and Teacher with a Doctorate in Cello Performance
Hello potential cello student! My name is Dessislava, which always proves to be way too long, so I am happy to go by Dessi. I have taught private cello lessons from beginners to music majors in college. I have also performed in numerous orchestras. Some of them include the Arkansas Symphony (AR), Lansing Symphony and Flint Symphony (MI), and Civic Orchestra of Chicago (where I met and chatted for a while with Yo-Yo Ma!). My chamber music recitals have taken me to Canada and Puerto Rico. I... Read more
Maeve
Elementary Tutor - Special Ed Experience
Hello, I'm Maeve! I received my bachelors in American Sign Language - English Interpretation in 2021 from Columbia College Chicago, graduating with honors. I am forever grateful to the Deaf community for their guidance and expertise in an amazing language and culture. Since then, I have been working as a Signing Paraprofessional in Special Education classrooms. My primary responsibilities include supporting the linguistic, academic, and behavioral needs of my students. Currently, I work wit... Read more
Andrew
Experienced Elementary School Teacher on Family Leave
I'm Andrew. I graduated from the University of Massachusetts (Amherst) in 2008 with a B.S. in Psychology. I got my master's in Elementary Education from Columbia University (Teacher's College) in 2010. I have taught elementary school for 11 years, five in New York City public schools and six in CCSD in Palatine Illinois. I have taught grades two through six. In 2022, after my third child was born, I decided to take a year for family leave and am looking to tutor in my spare time. I have t... Read more
Alison
Music- Violin, Viola- Suzuki Certified! Academic Subjects Also
Hello! I am excited to begin learning with you! I have two degrees in Violin Performance, one in Music Theory, and certificates in General Honors and Multiculturalism. I am Suzuki Certified through Violin Book 4. I enjoyed all of the main academic subjects when I was in grade and high school and received high marks on 7 different AP exams (5: World History, U.S. Government and Politics, English Literature and Composition/ 4: U.S. History, Chemistry, Physics/ 3: Calculus). My passions are le... Read more
Jenny
Elementary/Primary school-level tutor
I am British-born and educated, having trained and taught children between the ages of 5 and 12 in London, UK. Having lived in the USA for the last 6 years, I have experienced teaching both expat and US children of elementary age in a large and successful urban school. For the last 6 months I have experienced tutoring elementary/primary-aged students on a 1-2-1 basis. As well as a BA Sociology degree (2:1), I have qualified as a primary/elementary teacher in the UK and have 10 years of ful... Read more
Alexander
Writing, Reading, and Critical Thinking for the Humanities
I have seen the difficulties that students have with writing from several different angles. I teach (and grade papers!) at the college level, and have been doing so for ten semesters, in 100- and 200-level and adult education courses. As a result, I know what your professors will be looking for! The classes themselves have been philosophy, literature, and writing courses, which all involve critical reading and writing, so I have been teaching those skills as part of those classes for just as... Read more
SUSANA
Music, Science and Spanish Tutor
Education is one of the most valuable things you can acquire. Knowledge stays with you wherever you go and you can use it in the less unexpected situation. I was born and raise on Peru, South America. My interest in music began when I was 9 years old. I came to USA when I was 17 and started attending college. I have take several music classes at college level like Music Theory, Music History, Piano, Voice and Ensemble. I finished my Associates degree in Fine Arts in Music in 2010. I have sev... Read more
Burton
Humanities, ESL, Reading, Writing, and Vocabulary.
I am a recent cum laude graduate from DePaul University with a degree in History and a minor in Irish Studies, my specialty is humanities; more specifically History (European and New World), English (language and classics), Philosophy, Anthropology, and elementary French. I am also skilled in academic writing and rhetoric, having acquired full knowledge of MLA, APA, and Chicago style citation and volunteer experience with the Chicago Metro History Fair, where I helped inner-city youth with r... Read more
Demetrius
Award-winning, experienced, certified educator
I have taught students in grades K-12 for 22+ years, having experience in Chicago's finest private, parochial, and public institutions. Most of that time has been spent working with intermediate grade students. I hold high expectations for all the students with whom I work, and have maintained very strong, long-term relationships with students and parents. I have developed many innovative and creative curricular pieces over the years, and continue to work to get the most out of the subject d... Read more