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Faith
Learn and Love Math
We love math! We love math because we find ways to apply concepts in the real world so that we can understand. There is no lesson that is taught with out the mission of you enjoying and understanding the work you do. As a teacher, I have applied this mission in my elementary and middle school math classrooms over the past five years in Chicago. My students score at meets or exceeds expectations on tests and assessments because of their ability to apply math in context. This is why it is so i... Read more
Sandra
ESL Tutor for Adult Students
One of the most challenging goals for an adult is to learn a second language. I have studied second language acquisition, and have spent many hours teaching English to adults. I am a life-long learner and attended graduate school where I received a certificate in TESOL. I enjoy teaching English to adult students, and helping them to get the practice needed to successfully learn another language.In addition, I have many years of business experience.... Read more
Stephanie
experienced writing tutor
I have 5 years of tutoring experience. I worked at Columbia College Chicago's Learning Studio where I tutored students in all aspects of writing including grammar, punctuation, revision, creative thinking, brainstorming, outlining, APA and CMS style formatting. I am happy to bring all of my experience and knowledge to the table while tutoring.... Read more
Lisa
Piano Lessons, Music Theory, General Music
I have 10 years of experience teaching private and group piano to all ages in students' homes (currently) and at local music schools: Currently Sherwood Community Music School of Columbia College; previously Rainforest Learning Center, Oak Brook Academy of Music and Art, and the Music Arts School of Highland Park. I studied Piano Performance & Pedagogy at The University of Melbourne, Australia and Roosevelt University, Chicago. I teach Traditional and Suzuki methods (Suzuki trained at the ... Read more
Hayley
Psychology Ph.D student, Adjunct Professor, and outgoing Tutor!
I am a fourth year clinical psychology Ph.D student, and one of my favorite experiences I've had through this program is teaching as an adjunct Professor of Psychology. At this point in my training, I have two master's degrees. I really enjoy helping students learn the material, thereby learning to enjoy the course. It's very rewarding when a student begins to keep up or even excel in a course. I particularly enjoy tutoring and teaching subjects involving exam preparation and essay writing. ... Read more
Megan
Former High School English Teacher
I taught high school English at Cranbrook Schools in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan for six years; last summer I relocated to Chicago for my husband's job. I LOVE teaching reading and writing and watching my students' develop these skills. Prior to teaching at Cranbrook, I received my Master's Degree in Education at the University of Michigan. I also obtained my undergraduate degree at Michigan, where I majored in English and Communications. I miss being in the classroom full-time, but tutoring ... Read more
Astoria
ACT Perfect Scorer Specializing in ACT Prep
Hi, I'm Astoria! I recently graduated from Washington University in St. Louis. I have years of tutoring and TA experience on subjects including ACT prep, biology, and MCAT prep. I easily relate to those academic struggles and triumphs and have study strategies that helped me succeed fresh in my mind. I love seeing people improve and become confident in their academic abilities. I scored a 521 on an MCAT taken in January 2023. I was able to raise my score from a 510 to a 521 within 4 months... Read more
Matthew
Upright and Electric Bass, Music Composition, Theory, Eartraining
Performer: Bassist and Composer Matt G. earned a degree in music composition from The Cleveland Institute of Music where he studied with Dr. Donald Erb. While studying in Cleveland Matt could often be heard in performance on Bass in Cleveland jazz clubs such as Club Isabella and The Boarding House, or in concert venues such as the Cain Park Summer Jazz Series or the Tri-C Sundown Jazz Series with artists such as Ralph Jackson and Willie Smith. Matt maintains a busy performing and recor... Read more
Adam
Political Science Professor at Loyola University Chicago
I am a professor of political science at Loyola University Chicago and Lake Forest College. I teach both American politics and international relations courses so I have a wide variety of political science and government material I can tutor. Courses I teach include Introduction to US Politics, Introduction to International Relations, Democracy and Democratization, and LGBTQ Politics. Additionally, I hold an MA in Women and Gender Studies, along with a BA with majors in Political Science, Inte... Read more
Timothy
Combining a Passion for Teaching with Graduate Level Experience
I believe any student can succeed at learning a tricky subject given the right tutor. I look at tutoring each student as a unique situation. Every student understands things in their own ways, and their holes in understanding are unique to them. When I'm tutoring, I try to find the root of what's holding a student back and come up with a solution that works for them specifically. I have years of teaching experience from my time as a Teaching Assistant at the University of Chicago. There I... Read more