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John
Former Music Professor (piano, jazz, composition, theory, history,)
I provide tutoring in the following areas: Piano performance (jazz, classical, and popular styles), jazz improvisation (all instruments), music composition and theory, music history, arranging, band directing, and vocal performance. I am a former university professor (received Excellence in Teaching awards), have performed at jazz festivals in the United States and Europe,and own a proprietary music school in the Chicago area. I'm a great one-on-one teacher, currently have music students ages... Read more
Cynthia
An attorney turned high school teacher!
I am and always have been passionate about education. I believe that education is the greatest equalizer. I realized when my own children were young that there were too many attorneys and not enough good teachers, so I went back to school and got a teaching certificate. I have taught a wide variety of social studies classes including law, government, world history, US history, sociology, and psychology. For the past five years I have been teaching English, including AP Composition, AP Litera... Read more
Taichi
Conductor and Violinist
Taichi F. is the Assistant Conductor of the Northwestern University Contemporary Music Ensemble and a Founding Music Director of an orchestra. In June, he will complete his Master of Music in orchestral conducting at Northwestern University, where he studies with Victor Yampolsky. As conductor of a project-based orchestra, Taichi has led public concerts and outreach projects since 2010. They performed a flash mob concert at Boston Medical Center on the first anniversary of the marathon bo... Read more
Margo
Duke MBA specializing in GMAT, ACT/SAT, Admissions, Executive Coaching
I am a collaborative, results-focused coach specializing in test prep, admissions consulting, career coaching and executive communications. Recently authored & published a new book with flexible strategies for solving tough Word Problems found on the various standardized tests. At the college and post-college levels, I provide the following services: resume writing, particularly for pre-MBA and post-MBA candidates; MBA Admissions consulting; GMAT test preparation; and advanced Excel & Power... Read more
Karin
Experienced Test Prep and English Expert
I’m a lifelong learner and career educator. I teach all parts of standardized test prep, specializing in critical reading and annotation strategies, grammar fundamentals, and effective essay writing for the SAT, ACT, PSAT, ISEE, HSPT, AP, GRE, GMAT, LSAT, TOEFL, and more. I teach and lecture at universities and learning institutions, where I also instruct public speaking, theater and improvisation, plus marketing and public relations. I customize holistic study plans with learners and advocat... Read more
Avery
Programming, Math and Applied Science Coach
I specialize in teaching and tutoring computer science, math, and physics. Over the past five years, I have successfully worked with a variety of different students to achieve their goals’. I recognize that each student is unique, whether I am coaching a high school student for an AP exam or teaching a new skill to a professional, and I pride myself on catering to all of my students’ individual needs and preferences. My background: I started tutoring in 2013 as a volunteer for public scho... Read more
Garrett
Highly Experienced Tutor Specializing in Math and SAT/ACT/GRE Prep
Hi, I’m Garrett! I am a math and test preparation tutor with over 10 years of experience. I have taught one-on-one, small groups, and whole classrooms. Over the years, I have helped dozens of students achieve their goals, whether they wanted to review Algebra fundamentals, ease the transition into college math, or get a perfect score on the SAT. I received my bachelor’s degree in mathematics and my master’s in teaching at the University of Virginia. Then I taught high school math, befo... 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
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