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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
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
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
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
Fusion/Prog. Rock Guitar Tutor
As an accomplished guitarist and Composition major at Columbia College Chicago I am constantly being tested on my knowledge of musical styles, forms, and most importantly to me, theory. When it comes to music theory and my guitar playing I try to interconnect the two so that my playing sounds educated and informed, but still tasteful and full of emotion. I've been teaching lessons for the past year and with each student I try to instill a sense of just how important theory and knowledge of th... Read more
Jacquelyn
Enthusiastic Online English Tutor to Ensure Your Success
I have loved the field of English since before I could remember. Books are at the core of my being. I am passionate about promoting individual student success such as I have experienced throughout my academic career. Currently, I teach at the Institute of Reading Development for students K-Adult Learners. I have experience assessing students readers and practice ensuring forward progress for reader development. Additionally, I practice phonics instruction and long-word decoding for older ... Read more
Nerissa
Psychology Tutor
Since earning my Master's degree in Clinical Psychology, I've sought out extra opportunities to teach. I enjoy utilizing real life examples to help students better understand difficult psychological theories. I've taught mainly at community colleges in Michigan and Florida, but also while a graduate student at Georgia State University. I am currently looking to tutor as a way to occupy my time and generate income while applying for doctorate programs in Clinical Psychology for the 2017-2... Read more
Gusiman
Experienced Tutor Specializing in Spanish Language and English
Hi, I'm Gusiman! I graduated in 2010 from UIUC, majoring in Spanish and English. Growing up in a household that primarily spoke Spanish, I decided to take my love of language to strengthen my bilingual abilities in the academic setting. Learning and refining my language skills through formal, rigorous university standards have allowed me to appreciate and adopt the enthusiastic attitudes that my former professors exuded. As non native speakers of a language native to me, their professionali... Read more
Diana
Spanish-English Science/Math Educator/Tutor
Hi, I'm Diana! I graduated with a dual Bachelor's degree in Biology and Psychology. Most recently, I completed my Master of Arts in Secondary Teaching specializing in Middle Level Education. When I was a high school student, I was fortunate to have a good tutor in Math and Science. I then developed a passion and a need to help other students struggling with the same subjects that I eventually mastered. These subjects include Algebra 1, Biology, English, and Spanish. I am very patient an... Read more