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Steve
Former Reading Specialist Turned Stand Up Comedian
Hi, My name is Steve. I was a reading teacher in Granada, Spain for 1 year and then became a Title 1 Reading Teacher at Palatine High School. I currently work in Television and do Stand Up comedy on the side. I'm a great teacher because I was a difficult student, and I was lucky to have patient, thoughtful teachers who gave me the one on one attention I needed. I learned from my teachers, and have had a pretty good go of teaching. I'm also an Economics major which emphasized a strong ... Read more
Angelike
Bubbly recent college graduate, writer, tutor & aspiring teacher!
I was a tutor at Columbia College Chicago for a year in the Fiction Writing Department, so I have experience in one on one tutoring and giving extra help to students outside of class. I student taught creative story writing workshops at two different CPS schools to fourth and fifth grade classes. I have also mentored and tutored ninth grade students at Kelvyn Park High School through a nonprofit organization, during which time I took many classes on better helping students with homework, as w... Read more
Austin
Musician/Videographer/Video Editor
I graduated with a Film and Media Studies major with an emphasis in video editing from Kansas University in 2009. I have been a touring musician for the past 8 years as well traveling all over North America. I have years of experiencing teaching/tutoring a variety of musical instruments including drums, guitar, bass guitar and keyboard. I also have taught a couple entry level classes on video editing and videography. Primarily focusing on Final Cut and Adobe Premiere for editing. Whil... Read more
Benjamin
Grad Student/Teacher/Learner
I am a graduate student pursuing a Master’s in Secondary English Education at DePaul University (expected Winter 2017). As I make my way towards a becoming a regular teacher, I believe my coursework, field and professional experience have all equipped me with the skills to improve your performance in English class or on the ACT/SAT. I recently completed my first year of graduate work at DePaul. In that time, I completed numerous hours of fieldwork, the bulk of which occurred at Phoebe A. ... Read more
Cristina
Doctor for Science Tutoring and Test Prep
I am a graduate with a DMD from Midwestern University College of Dental Medicine and have an M.S. in Biomedical Sciences from Midwestern University. Also, I have degrees from Rutgers University-New Brunswick in B.S. in Microbial Biotechnology, B.A. in English, and a minor in Biochemistry. I have worked as a biomedical researcher at Rutgers University and Mt. Sinai Medical School and Hospital. I became involved in tutoring at the Rutgers Learning Center and as a TA. I enjoyed working wit... Read more
Joyce
Open-minded and Optimistic Math, Reading and Art Tutor
Hello! My name is Joyce L. I graduated from Denison University with a bachelor's degree, majoring in Studio Art and minoring in Educational Studies. In the past, I have served as an Americorps member through City Year tutoring 6th grade math for a year. For the past two years, I am tutoring K - 8 math and reading as an independent contractor through a Title 1 vendor called DMDL. In my independent tutoring practice, I seek to understand and know about the learning style, interests, strengths ... Read more
Kristen
English tutor with academic credentials
My degrees from Loyola University Chicago are in English, Secondary Education and ESL. I have experience teaching English, ESL, Creative Writing as well as Reading courses for all age levels. I specialize in working with students in grades 6-12. I am passionate about literature and writing. I decided to become a teacher because I want to help spread this love and appreciation for the written word with as many people as I can. I have taught in many settings and I must say that my favorite ... Read more
Wyz
I love to teach!
My name is Wyz Ant and I'm test profile to help Apple test and hopefully approve our tutor-focused app for iTunes! I'm an experienced English tutor and I would be happy to help you learn and test our application. I was an athletic tutor throughout college and high school, as well as an ESL volunteer at my civic center. I can teach to any writing, Western European or American literature. I am also prepared to teach you MLA/AP/Chicago styles. I have a degree in English, have read many,... Read more
Eric
A Tutor Who Gets It
I have an MEd from DePaul University. I've been successfully teaching English for ten years in Chicago Public Schools, and have a proven track record in making the learning experience "fun"...or at least less boring than most teachers. I understand why students drag their heels trying to learn to better read and write, and I guarantee I can teach any student, given the chance. The learning process can be an enjoyable experience and I will show students they "science" in learning to read ... Read more
Bethany
Experienced Elementary Teacher
I am a certified elementary teacher with both a bachelors and masters degree in education. I have been teaching for over 6 years. I have 3 years experience teaching kindergarten and elementary students in Seoul, South Korea. I have also taught kindergarten for three years in Chicago Public Schools. I am certified to teach middle school language arts and science and English as a second language. I will soon be certified to teach special education. I have a passion for teaching students of ... Read more