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James
Jim W. English, Reading, ACT Prep
Since elementary school, I have taken a liking to the English language arts. I was initially drawn to this subject area when I realized that my skills in it came to me naturally. However, I am no stranger to the difficulty of learning something that does not click right away. For this reason, I love teaching students who find English concepts to be particularly challenging. Through my easy-going communication skills and willingness to be thorough when breaking down an idea, no concept will be... Read more
Nicholas
Twenty years of experience in teaching
After more than twenty years as an educator at the high school and college level, I still have a great love of teaching. I have taught in both traditional and alternative settings and have had the privilege of instructing students from diverse backgrounds. One-to-one, individualized tutoring is one of the best ways of meeting students' needs and helping them to exceed expectations. I have taught, tutored, worked with, and continued to study Russian and other foreign languages for over thir... Read more
Mary
Math and Computer Science Tutor/ Microsoft Certified Word and Excel
I am a certified Illinois Math teacher who taught Algebra, Pre-Algebra, Geometry, and Algebra II in a Chicago High School. I also taught Computer Applications and Computer Science including AP Computer Science. I left teaching to become a corporate trainer at several of Chicago's largest law firms. My greatest strength is translating the subject matter into understandable terms. While working with attorneys, I was constantly complimented on my ability to teach without intimidation. Severa... Read more
Ankit
University Instructor for CS tutoring in levels high-school through MS
Hi, I'm Ankit. I'm finishing up a Ph.D. in computer science at the University of Illinois, Chicago. Beyond being a student, I'm also a lecturer and instructor of CS and Natural Language Processing at UIC at the Masters's (grad school) level. I have been a primary course builder for the department as well as a research advisor for bachelor's and master's students at UIC. I also have multiple scholarly peer-reviewed publications in the area of Artificial Intelligence and NLP. If you've ever wan... Read more
Brian
A modern, innovative educator & lifelong learner.
I'm originally from Oak Lawn and a graduate of Oak Lawn Community High School. After being declined admission to my dream school (Notre Dame), I spent my first year of college at Illinois State University. However, after a strong first year of studies, I earned admission to Notre Dame through a transfer application. This taught me to never give up on one's dream, and to persevere through difficult times with focus, determination, and hard work. By way of this combination, anything is possible... Read more
Laudy
Teaching is my passion, and French is my hobby
I obtained a Bachelor’s Degree as a teacher in French Language from St. Coeur University in 1993. I recently earned a certificate as paraprofessional educator from Moraine Valley Community College to update my method and reach a higher expectation level in teaching. I have taught in many schools since my graduation, I have taught in regular primary classes for three years, and for two years in special need classes in my native country Lebanon. Since I moved to the US seventeen years ago, ... Read more
Colleen
All Levels Math Tutor
I am an experienced math teacher and tutor as well as a resource teacher. I've tutored for more than 10 years and taught junior high and high school math for 8 years. I enjoy tutoring because of the change I can see in students right before my eyes. I appreciate getting to know students and their families and working with their availability. My degree is in math and I am certified to teacher grades 6-12. I've taught & tutored the following subjects: Junior High; Pre-Algebra; Algebra I... Read more
Chuck
Web Developer: JavaScript, React, React Native, Electron, SCSS
Hello, I am Chuck! I have experience working on enterprise-scale web applications and smaller-scale projects. I am passionate about coding and enjoy helping others. I have been in my current position for over 5 years, designing and developing applications and sites, I am familiar with technologies such as JavaScript, React, React Native, Electron, HTML, CSS, SCSS, and more. I believe communication is the key to every successful interaction. I try to help everyone that asks, I guess it is in ... Read more
Mariclare
Early Childhood
My name is Mariclare. I have been working with children in grades preschool through 3 for 17 years. I am available to tutor your child up to grade three in all subjects. I believe children learn best through active exploration and hands on lessons. I will help your child make connections, use practical examples and manipulatives to help them make gains in a subject or enrich their learning. I love math! I can make learning this subject fun for your child. I will use different strateg... Read more
Kelly
Experienced Special Education Teacher Specializing in ASD
Hi there, First off, thank you for viewing my profile! Second? Hats off to you for taking the initiative to pursue hiring a tutor. Your education and success is pertinent towards your future. I would love to help you succeed in gaining clarity in areas that you feel may be a struggle. Together we can create a plan, take action, and achieve results. I initially graduated with a bachelors in elementary education. I had the privilege of student teaching within Chicago's public school ... Read more