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Rebecca
Friendly Practical English M.A. for Reading, Lit., Writing
My M.A. is in English Literature from DePaul University. Presently, I freelance in publishing with Palgrave Macmillan (NYC), Lumina Datamatics (MA) and Wright Group/McGraw-Hill (IL). Self-employed, I index, proofread, and copy edit manuscripts. From 2003 to 2006, I taught English and Communication/Public Speaking at Robert Morris College. I also taught Humanities and Creative Writing. Through DePaul's Urban Teacher's Corps, I tutored extensively in CPS high schools and grammar schools ... Read more
Amanda
Sociology, Research, and Writing Expert
I have always had a knack for Sociology and Writing/Editing -- I have a bachelor's and master's in Sociology. I can help you understand topics and theories and will make it fun for you. I have taught Sociology at the college level and love helping students understand this wonderful subject :) I can also help with writing and editing too. For fun I love music, fitness, and being outdoors. I read about sociology every day and consider it a huge part of my life as well. I look forward ... Read more
Scott
Reading, Writing, Public Speaking
I have a PhD in behavioral psychology and spent several years training students to work in educational settings. Behavioral psychology is the study of learning and how our environment and interactions with others influences our approach. I spent years as a professor working with students using techniques based on these principles and designing activities and lessons to train people in their use. As such, the lessons I design involve lots of practice and lots of feedback. To teach reading ... Read more
Sean
Med Student - High School Teacher for Math and Science Tutoring
Education: BS and BA in Biochemistry, Cognitive Science from Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland OH (2008 - 2012) Alternative Teaching Certificate, Dominican University, River Forest IL (2013) MD Candidate, Rush Medical College, Chicago IL (2014 - present) Employment: High School Teacher (Physics, Chemistry) within Chicago Public Schools System (2012 - 2014) About Me: I am currently a 4th year medical student at Rush Medical College. Having had experience as a high school teacher ... Read more
Krysten
Krysten K. - Chemistry Tutor for high school and college level
Chemistry is my passion. I have been intensely involved in chemistry education for 7 years now. I started in college at the University of Illinois as a chemistry major and graduated with a Bachelors Degree in chemistry in 2013. In 2011 I started working as a chemistry teaching assistant where I lead small class discussion sections and taught lab sections. My love for teaching was discovered during those 2 years of working as a teaching assistant. During that time, I was ranked as our campus’s... Read more
Laura
Experienced Teacher/Tutor: Reading/Writing, Math, Sci. Exec. Func.
I am a retired teacher, private tutor and adjunct professor with a love of teaching and learning. I have over twenty years teaching experience and over ten years private tutoring experience. I am qualified to tutor in all subject areas with special emphasis on reading, writing, math, science and executive function/test taking skills. I nurture strong relationships with my clients. I specialize in reluctant and/or disillusioned students and am successful in making my students love learning... Read more
Alyson
Reading Teacher Available for Tutoring
I am currently a Reading Specialist for 6th-8th graders, working with struggling readers. I am in graduate school for Educational Leadership. I began my teaching career as a 5th grade teacher, teaching literacy and social studies. Since then I have taught 6th grade Literacy, and 4th grade, before becoming a reading specialist. I have also tutored since I was in college. I love reading and writing, and I love teaching literacy! I love showing kids that books can unlock another world... Read more
Julie
Former Elementary Teacher Specializing in Reading, Writing and Math
I am a former special education teacher with a Kindergarten through grade 12 license. My areas of education experience include reading, writing and math for elementary students. I have earned my Master's in Teaching, and enjoyed teaching elementary school for three years prior to my current job. I believe that every student has the potential to learn and every student needs a unique learning technique. Students need to form connections to real world problems in order to successfully lear... Read more
Lauren
Professional A+ photographer who is also a cool person.
Hi, I'm Lauren. I've been a photographer and mentor for the majority of my life. I have informally taught photography to children, youth, and adults alike. I am very active in my community and believe that the cultivation of the arts is necessary for a community to grow and express itself. I would love to be able to support my volunteering efforts by getting paid to do what I love, for those who are able to pay for tutelage. I am highly creative and articulate. I enjoy traveling, music, art, ... Read more
Emmi
Tutor with experience
Compassion and patience are two components that need to be integrated into any teacher’s repertoire. Having both and the professional and educational proficiency to accompany them, I hope to exercise my tutoring abilities for hopeful college attendees. I graduated in 2013 from the University of Michigan from their selective Creative Writing Program (14 selected annually). While completing my degree, I assisted fellow students with proofreading, editing and essay formulation. I also tutore... Read more