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Jason
Digital Art Instructor with emphasis in 2D and 3D animation
Jason received his BA from Amherst College in Fine Arts and also holds a BFA and MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. During his academic career he completed several independent animated shorts including 'Chushingura: The Tale of the Loyal Retainers' which earned him 'Best Animated Short' in the 'Five-College Film Festival, and his Master's Thesis 'Peristalsis' which was exhibited at the Gene Siskel Theater in Chicago. In 2006, at The World Animation Fair, he premiered his ind... Read more
Brian
Ph.D. Physicist to teach Math and Science Concepts for Life
Chemistry is based on physics, such as quantum mechanics' description of the electron configuration. However, chemistry goes far beyond physics in studying the behavior of the valence electrons and how they contribute to the chemical properties of compounds. As a Ph.D. theoretical physicist, I have not only studied college level chemistry and tutor Read more
Will
Saxophone Tutor Specializing in Pop, Blues, and Jazz
Hi I'm Will I’ve taught Saxophone and clarinet at the ‘American Conservatory of Music’ and the ‘Old Town School of Folk Music’. I’ve taught thousands of saxophone lessons to students ranging in age from eight to eighty-from complete beginners to advanced performers. I know just about everything there is to know about saxophone. I've been playing sax since I was 12. I've played saxophone all the way through high school orchestra, concert band, marching band, stage band. I even played sax i... Read more
Jason
Experienced tutor ready to help you master programming!
- $79 / h
- 846 ratings
- River Forest , Illinois ( 60305 )
- 30 miles
I am a life-long Chicagoan who earned B.S. and M.S. degrees in Computer Science at UIC. I have 15 years of professional experience as a Software Engineer, and a true passion for teaching. I specialize in tutoring Java, JavaScript, C#, ASP.NET, Python, Linux, and HTML. My tutoring career began as an undergraduate, when I helped students at Harper College and UIC with introductory programming classes. Over time, my repertoire expanded to include HS and undergraduate level mathematics and a w... Read more
Barbara
Award-Winning Educator,Published Author,Highly Effective English Tutor
- $60 / h
- 260 ratings
- River Forest , Illinois ( 60305 )
- 3 miles
Hello, I am Barbara J., a former high school English teacher who has a law degree that is quite helpful to me in many ways, even in tutoring. I taught all levels of juniors and seniors for 10 plus years; this included students who took Advanced Placement English Literature, AP Language and Composition, Honors English, Regular English students who needed remediation as well as gifted students. As a published, award-winning teacher of juniors and seniors in a large public school system, I was... Read more
Eric
SAT/ACT Prep Specialist
Standardized tests like the SAT and ACT have three components which must be mastered. The first is content knowledge. I am intimately familiar with every concept that appears on both tests, and can explain each of them in a variety of ways to help any student, regardless of aptitude or background. The second is test structure. Through close analysis of practice questions, my students discover the unwritten rules that govern these tests, empowering them to confidently choose the correct answe... Read more
Omotoyosi
Certified K-12 Online Math Tutor
Hi! I enjoy math and helping people learn it. I currently have a Bachelor of Science degree in Math Education. I am also a certified math teacher. I have gained a deep understanding of mathematics from the many college-level math courses I have taken (e.g. College Algebra, College Geometry, Calculus I) and through independent study. My teaching/tutoring experience mainly stems from helping students within the classroom. I have assisted peers with understanding math and have taught middle- an... Read more
Linda
Art
Art is my foremost and lifelong love. I teach theory and art history, as well as drawing and painting techniques, which include observational drawing, figure painting, modeling, and more. You may see examples of my work in my photos. For your artistic pursuits, I can teach you how to work with oil paints, watercolor, pastels, ceramics, Photoshop, Illustrator, and more. I've had a wide range of experience in the arts, working with the education and curatorial departments at the Whitney Museum... Read more
Sarah
English and Latin Tutor, CPS selective enrollment school teacher
Hello! I am offering lessons in English and Latin. I am a certified teacher with 12 years of teaching experience in independent, alternative, and public schools. I have a bachelor's degree from Duke University in English and Classical Languages and a master's degree in English Education from the University of Illinois at Chicago. I have my Illinois Teacher Certification in both English and Latin. For the past five years I have been teaching American and British Literature (English II and ... Read more
Alice
More than 11 years' experience teaching Mandarin Chinese
My name is Xiaojing. (Alice). I am a Chinese language teacher for teaching international students. I got the certificate in teaching Chinese as a second language in 2007 in China. I have worked for 5 years in Sinoland College in Beijing from September 2005 to May 2010. I have been teaching teaching Chinese since 2012 in Chicago. I am working at a Chinese Mandarin language center at present. My method: Target language only Learn through speaking Exemplify rather than explain (Like: drawing ... Read more