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Matthew
Where We're Going We Don't Need Roads (Doc Brown)
I have been a college instructor for five years. I've mainly taught introductory college composition courses; however, I have a strong background in literature. I like to think of my teaching philosophy as a mixture between the Socratic Method and avant-garde theater. I say this because I like to continually question the students until they arrive at the answer I am looking for, rather than directly tell them the answer I’m looking for. At the same time, I like to make analogies through cu... Read more
Alexis
Reading Specialist with K-2 Focus
Hello! I recently received my Reading Specialist licensure from DePaul University, and have been working one on one with clients for 2+ years. I specialize in early reading skills such as phomenic awareness, letter/sound knowledge, phonics, spelling, decoding, and beginning reading skills. I love working with students to help them set and accomplish goals for their reading! I have spent the past 6 years in K-2 classrooms, with a focus on providing interventions for at-risk students. If you... Read more
Gregory
University of Chicago Econ Graduate Specializing in Test Prep
I am a graduate of the University of Chicago with a bachelor's in Economics, looking to tutor part time in math and test prep. I have achieved 99th percentile in all sections of both ACT and SAT, and am looking to share my experience and knowledge. I have tutored throughout my high school years in classrooms as well as in private sessions for a variety of test prep subjects and certain school math concepts like Algebra and Geometry. I have also worked as a tutor for another online tutoring pl... Read more
Kyle
Experienced tutor specializing in science, programming, and math
Hi! I'm Kyle. I recently completed my PhD in cognitive neuroscience from the University of California, Davis. Before grad school, I completed my B.S. in psychology (with a minor in biology) from the University of Pittsburgh. My graduate work was heavily focused toward computer programming and data analysis, and I love teaching these skills to students. In addition to computer programming, I'm a science nerd in general. I'd enjoy sharing my knowledge of everything from abnormal psychology t... Read more
Lauren
6+ years of middle school/elementary math experience
I currently work as an instructional coach in a charter school on the far south side of the city. I coach and support our 4-8th grade teachers in curriculum design and classroom execution aligned to Common Core. For the previous 3 years, I was the founding 5th grade math teacher at our school and consistently achieved an average of 2 years of growth as measured by NWEA Map testing. I have particular expertise is helping students master basic operations, including operations with fractions an... Read more
Molly
Medical Student with a teaching backing looking to help
I was a High School teacher for three years. I taught anatomy and physiology, chemistry, biology, organic chemistry, and physics. I am currently a medical student tutoring incoming medical students to prepare for school. I have my Master's in the Art of Teaching (MAT) with a focus on secondary education, and I love teaching. I enjoy tutoring because I love science, and I love spreading the joy of learning science. I went to school at the University of Colorado to study integrat... Read more
Vanessa
Caring and Committed!
Hi! I am a certified teacher with over 20 years of teaching and tutoring. I am the kind, caring, compassionate, and committed teacher/tutor for you! I would love the opportunity to get to know you, to assess your exact needs, and to focus on what you need. I promise to make the lesson as fun and funny as possible! Hope to meet you soon! I am a National Board Certified teacher (only 3% of USA teachers have this), with certifications in Special Education, namely ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorde... Read more
Diego
Native Spanish speaker
I was born in Guatemala City, where I spent most of my childhood through my early teen years. I then moved to the US with my family and have lived here ever since. I graduated college with a bachelors in Business Administration and will be completing my Masters degree in Conservation Biology in December 2017. During my college years I tutored other students on essay-writing skills (in English) and informally acted as a Spanish tutor to friends. Since college I have been active as a Spanish tr... Read more
Mylana
Certified teacher (PreK through 3rd). Gifted, NWEA and Aspire prep.
As a certified teacher with a Master's degree I am passionate about hands-on learning that teaches the whole child. It means that my lessons are fun, with lots of movement and activities that will engage both body and mind. It also means that my students can work on their reading, writing and math skills in fun and active ways and never struggle with paying attention. Gifted prep for preschoolers, Kindergarteners and up. NWEA and Aspire test prep. I am also prepared and eager to work with ... Read more
Aisha
Passionate and Patient English and Arts Tutor
In 2016, I graduated from Princeton University with a B.A. in History and Visual Arts. I also studied at Oxford University through their history exchange program. I've tutored middle and high school English with a private agency in Princeton, facilitated poetry and art workshops in the Tri-state area, and worked as a teaching assistant for Chicago-based nonprofit Free Spirit Media, where I guided 130 high school students in the completion of 145 media pieces. Currently, I am an English ACT tu... Read more