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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
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
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
Jennifer
3 Years of Experience in Math and English Tutoring
I am a third-year student at the University of Chicago studying economics and public policy and I will be starting a joint MA program in International Relations in the fall of 2024. In high school, I took precalculus, AP Calc BC (5 with AB subscore 5), AP Stats (5), and discrete math; I scored a 1580 on the SAT with an 800 on math. At UChicago, I've taken Calc II (integration), Calc III (infinite series, improper integrals, multivariable integral calculus), Mathematical Methods for Economic ... Read more
Lassandra
My name is Lassandra, and I am an expert Biologist!
Hello Future Tutorees, My name is Lassandra W., and I am a graduate student at UIC School of Public Health. I am a student in the Environmental Occupational Health Sciences Department where my research work is on human papillomavirus (HPV). While at UIC, I have worked as a teacher assistant for the Principals of Environmental Occupational Health Science course. Also, I have taught and volunteered for White Crane Wellness Center. This is a volunteer position in which I teach the elderly abo... Read more
Kelly
Engaging and Effective Tutor
Kelly has been teaching for 22 years and tutoring for over 6. Her student’s age ranges from 5 to 55 years old. Her specialties include Test Prep, Specialty Exams and all areas of Elementary education including Common-Core. She is dedicated to helping students get the highest scores and best grades possible. She offers a high degree of personal attention and aligns to students' learning styles to ensure success and enjoyment in the process. Kelly is also a certified K-9 teacher and a ... Read more
Mary
Writing/Study Skills Tutor
I have been tutoring students for more than eight years in writing, history, Algebra, art (traditional and graphic), and voice. I have particularly tutored high school students at the brink of failure and am happy to say that each student passed their courses with a 100% success rate. I have also voice-coached college students in a cappella groups at Binghamton University, utilizing recording technology to show my students the areas they need to improve in and their improvement rate. My appro... Read more
Kristen
Engaging History Tutor
I have obtained both my law degree and Ph.D. in History. While pursuing my Ph.D. at the University of New Hampshire, I gained great research and archival experience. More importantly, I fell in love with teaching and tutoring. This passion was recognized by the University, which granted me the Graduate School Teaching Award in 2012. In additional to TA and adjunct work for more than four years, I spent the past two years teaching Middle School World and American History in a Detroit Area ... Read more
Lesley
PhD with Research Expertise and Personalized Focus
I am a published historian who has taught students from middle school to graduate school and adults learners. I began working with peers in high school and college. Then I joined a program focused on adult learners as a graduate student. After graduation, I went to Princeton to found a boarding school and research center that brought together the academic aims of undergraduates, professional researchers, high school students, and gifted middle school students. I've also taught classes online ... Read more
Whitney
High School Math Teacher with 6 Years of Experience
I am from the northwest suburbs of Chicago and currently teach at a high school in Back of the Yards. I strongly believe that all students can be successful by asking their own questions and learning to resolve confusion on their own. My teaching experience awarded me opportunities to support students with disabilities, English language learners and those who just hate math. These experiences left me with unending patience and countless strategies for engaging the struggling learner. My bache... Read more