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Jennifer
PhD with over a decade experience with history and English
My name is Jen! I have a PhD and Masters degree in Medieval Studies from Cornell University, as well as a Bachelor's in English and History from the same university. I am passionate about studying both English and History, which has translated into a passion for teaching those subjects and sparking an interest in them in my students. Much of my teaching experience has been for students who have a widely varied academic backgrounds. This has led me to take a teaching approach that treats e... Read more
Katie
Experienced English/Writing Tutor for All Ages
After graduating from University of Puget Sound magna cum laude in 2022, I made my move to the Windy City! During my time in college, I majored in Politics and Government with an International Relations emphasis and minored in English with a creative writing focus. My studies allowed me to focus heavily on my passion, which is reading and writing! As a career paralegal, I have a keen eye for detail and accuracy. With that in mind I am able to provide tutoring assistance in all aspects of lit... Read more
Heather
Elementary Tutor with Illinois Teaching Certification
By day, I teach within the Chicago Public School system. I work with kindergartners and first graders on the south side of Chicago. My passion is working with youth and helping them to succeed. As a teacher, I recognize the pitfalls of the American education system and see how often classrooms become overcrowded and how students fall behind due to the lack of individualized attention. All parent/guardians want the best fro their children and that is to simply excel in life. As a tutor, I hav... Read more
Naomi
Violin Teacher and Violinist With +16 Years of Experience
Hi there! My name is Naomi and I am a classically trained violinist with a Bachelor's Degree in Music Performance and am currently pursuing my Master's Degree at DePaul University. I have played the violin for 17 years and taught students of all levels from ages 5-65! My teaching method is focused around Suzuki, building technique, and creating a beautiful sound. Several of my students have been concertmaster of their school orchestra and improved their technique, ear training, music theory, ... Read more
Shemen
Educator to the rescue!
I have been teaching for over 10 years in Chicago. Education is my passion. I have experience as both a general education teacher and a special education teacher. I attend professional developments regularly to keep my craft up to date. I love helping students succeed. I celebrate in the achievements of my students. I have experience with the Common Core standards and know what is required to reach them. I co-teach in elementary math settings daily. I am familiar with the cont... Read more
Tracy
Experienced High School Science Tutor
I graduated with my Bachelor's in Geology in 2002 and worked as a geologist for an environmental consulting firm for over five years. I received my masters in secondary education in 2006 and have endorsements in biology, chemistry, Earth and space science, and environmental science. I have taught all levels of high school (freshman through senior) and also taught as an adjunct faculty member at a community college. I have taught a wide range of students including many with accommodations and ... Read more
Arnie
English Teacher & Published Author for Winning Writing Skills
My Teaching Philosophy: I firmly believe that anyone can learn to write if given the proper encouragement and atmosphere. Consequently, I work hard to create a dynamic environment in which your son or daughter can receive creative help, utilize their own inherent abilities and discover how skills learned in composition apply to their overall education and lives beyond college. We are all natural storytellers, and earning how to write an effective essay is a matter of honing this abilit... Read more
Steven
Statistics PhD with Years of Experience
I have a PhD in Statistics (Berkeley), MS in Finance (Berkeley) and BS in Mathematics (Europe). I've been tutoring statistics, stochastic processes, optimization, machine learning, finance and actuarial mathematics for 11 years. I have helped high school students, undergraduate students and graduate students to improve performance on their assignments and exams. I have helped researchers and business professionals with high-level data-driven projects. My teaching style tends to adapt to th... Read more
Joseph
Middle School and High School Math and Computer Science Tutor
Hello! I'm Joseph, a dedicated math and computer science tutor with a strong background in advanced math. As someone who finds joy in collaborative learning, I'm excited to offer my tutoring services in both mathematics and computer science. Through the challenges I faced with my peers in my degree in Computer Engineering and my day job as a software developer, I'm well-equipped to guide students through the a variety of math or computer science topics. I thrive on those 'a-ha' moments when... Read more
Denzel
Keen thinker from many walks of life.
Hello!, I grew up in the south side of Chicago, and spent my high school days in art class and wrestling practice. I then chose to join the military and have excelled as an Information Technology Specialist. I spent many hours of free time playing game after game of chess with my fellow soldiers and studying tactics to beat them. I have also worked for an engineering design firm and Learned the ins and outs of AutoCAD. I now coach wrestling and aspire to learn new things everyday. The only ... Read more