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Laurie
Love to read! Patient and kind reading specialist, ESL
With my passion for lifelong learning and 12 years of teaching experience, I believe my instructional skills; interpersonal skills and work ethic would guarantee your success in school. My experience in teaching is vast and includes an array of leadership positions and responsibilities. In the last 12 years I have served as an English as a Second Language educator, which included a caseload ranging from 50 to 70 students from 25 different countries of origin. As a reading specialist, I als... Read more
Alan
MIT PhD in Physics! Math and Science Tutor
I have been tutoring students since I was in high school myself and have tutored a great number of students in both science and math. I enjoy helping students break down complex ideas into easily solvable components. I strive to help students learn how to think and solve problems, not just how to plug numbers into a template. This will ensure academic success beyond one class or one grade. I myself have a Ph.D. in physics from M.I.T. Before that I graduated with honors from the Univers... Read more
Michael
Ph.D. Chemical Engineer, Very Patient, Good at Explaining Things
I’m a Ph.D. Chemical Engineer with 18 years industrial experience. I excel at teaching and tutoring because I’m good at explaining things and I’m very patient. I was a teaching assistant in graduate school for several years and enjoyed it very much. My students gave me excellent reviews and feedback. Most of my teaching experience is from graduate school at Michigan State University. I found it very rewarding because I really enjoy helping people learn and achieve. This was reflected ... Read more
David
18 Years Teaching College Writing - Patient and good listener
I have a Masters Degree in Writing from DePaul University and spent 16 years teaching college writing and journalism full-time. I taught English Composition, Business Writing, Magazine Feature Writing, Newspaper Writing; and, I advised an award-winning student-run newspaper. I've published more than 50 articles on outdoor sport and travel for national, regional, and local magazines; including having written for CNN, in Atlanta. I also deliver business writing workshops to companies such ... Read more
Denis
Personalized Tutoring for Math, Science and English
When I was a high school student, I realized the importance of effective tutoring. When I missed a week of school for a national tennis tournament, I had to make up a week of chemistry in a couple days. A friend of mine sat me down and took me through all the material that I had missed in a time span of five hours. I ended up receiving an A on that exam. Since then, I have understood the value of teaching material in a personalized way and have tutored friends and other students in a variety ... Read more
Jimmy
I love learning and I love teaching
I recently graduated from Iowa State University with a B.S. in mechanical engineering. I tutored for 7/8 semesters and loved it. I have a passion for learning and with that comes a passion for teaching. I like to make subject material seem simple and not intimidating. Once students are comfortable with the simpler material, they can then confidently tackle more complex problems. I am relatively young and like to relate to students about school in general vs just the subject I am tutorin... Read more
Bridget
Patient and Knowledgeable Special & Elementary Ed Tutor
I am a certified special education teacher. I have worked with students from kindergarten all the way through high school. I love teaching, and I love coming up with new ways to teach students. I believe that all students are able to learn, and I believe that all students learn differently. I believe it is my job to find out the best way that each individual student learns, and I love helping students achieve their goals. The best thing about tutoring is that I am able to work one on one ... Read more
Steven
Cartooning and Cartoon Storytelling from a Professional Cartoonist
I believe that anyone with a genuine interest in storytelling can effectively express and communicate their ideas, regardless of their drawing skill level. My lessons show you how. I have worked as a published cartoonist, writer, and film producer since 1989. My work has been published by HarperCollins, 9-1-1 Magazine, the Directors Guild of America, the International Television Association, and AmeriCorps in addition to two published collections of original cartoons. I studied at the London ... Read more
Matthew
Engineer looking to help you learn
Hello there, my name is Matt. I graduated from Bradley University in 2014 with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. During college I worked in several field of engineering from manufacturing and productions to mechanical design and energy analysis. After I graduated I took a job with a general contractor and have spent the past 3 years as an engineer doing work in both the power and industrial sectors, ranging from power plants to bridges. Throughout my academic career I was an excellent stud... Read more
Rebecca
Math wiz with 2 years tutoring experience!
I am a recent graduate from the Math Department at UIC with experience as an undergraduate teaching aid and also as a private tutor. I currently work in actuarial science but still would love to help students who struggle to understand math. I am great with tutoring from elementary math up to an AP high school math level including AP calculus and AP statistics. I am very well versed in probability and statistics as well. I received a near perfect ACT math, reading and English score as wel... Read more