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Michael
Shedd Aquarium Biologist and Educator
I'm a professional biologist at the Shedd Aquarium where I educate people regarding the biology of numerous ambassador animals. I have extensive education in the biological field including an M.S. in Zoology, and I also have years of experience working with kids of all ages as a basketball and baseball coach and as an after school program moderator. I possess the practical biological knowledge to succeed in the field as well as the theoretical knowledge needed to ace any exam. Lets get to ... Read more
Nicole
Patient Tutor with 10 prior years of Teaching and Classroom Experience
Hi, I’m Nicole. I graduated from Roosevelt University as a Franklin Honor Society member. I have 10 years of teaching experience in Chicago Public Schools. During that time I taught grades 4th through 8th. For several years I taught Middle School Writing and worked with students with varying degrees of ability and motivation. I enjoy helping students to work with their unique strengths to meet educational challenges. I am knowledgeable with all elementary subjects. I love seeing students m... Read more
Zorgie
Experienced College Writing Tutor
I'm Zorgie! Currently I am a Master's student at the University of Illinois in Chicago, pursuing my second degree in English Studies. I graduated from UIC in 2016 cum laude and with highest distinction in my department, with a BA in English and minor in African American Studies. I have been a writing tutor for the past four years at the UIC Writing Center and work with both undergraduate students and professional/continuing students. As a high school student I scored a perfect 36 on the r... Read more
Emmanuel
Experienced Tutor in Psychology and Statistics
Growing up with two siblings, I loved to play "teacher" throughout my lifespan. However, I did not put my abilities to use until I attended college. I became a tutor (or Peer Leader) around my second year at Northeastern Illinois University. I chose to assist a famous class non-math lovers dread in the psych department (PSYC 302). Doing this, I learned and developed a true passion of mine (i.e. statistics and teaching). I have tutored over 100+ students for nearly three years at Northeast... Read more
Michael
Experienced College Instructor teaching English and Writing
"Do the gods light this fire in our hearts or does each man's mad desire become his god?" - Virgil Hello, I am Mike! Growing up, I had trouble reading and writing; I found reading to be tedious and I struggled with writing assignments. Like many kids my age, I was more interested in playing video games and watching cartoons than reading a book. However, with the help of some excellent language arts instructors and my discovery of fantasy literature, I began to read more and write better. I... Read more
Charles
Tech Jedi for Tutoring, Coaching and Knowledge Transfers
I am an experienced senior web architect and IT consultant with a background in designing, implementing, configuring, and optimizing web/application platforms using various technologies. From requirements gathering to implementation to troubleshooting, I'm able to assist full circle with any learning requirement and deliver an appropriate custom solution. Thanks in advance. 25 years of IT Experience Web Development Application Development IT Architecture Design CMS DB Uni... Read more
George
99th Percentile LSAT | Experienced and Motivating LSAT Expert
Hi, I'm George! I graduated with a bachelor's degree in political science and a minor in German business from Northwestern University. Today, I'm a managing paralegal with aspirations to be a practicing attorney, so I'm intimately familiar with the stress of preparing for law school! I'd be happy to help you navigate that process and maximize your score on this important exam. In addition to experience as a tutor in college, I scored a 177 (top 1%) on the February 2021 administration of the ... Read more
Nancy
Patient and Experienced Adult ESL Teacher
I taught ESL for over 11 years, both in a classroom-style setting as well as a 1:1 tutor, assisting hundreds of recently-arrived adult refugees adjust to their new home. I was fortunate to grow up in a bilingual household where English and French were spoken. I studied languages in college and have a passion for teaching. In my private tutoring sessions, I enjoy a relaxed, conversational style of instruction!... Read more
Sean
Thorough Writer for American & European History Tutoring
I have completed both a bachelor's degree and master's degree in the study of history. My focus as an undergraduate dealt with American and European history, with emphasis given 20th century conflicts. My undergraduate thesis, which dealt with American foreign relations with Spain between the years of the Spanish Civil War, won an award and was also published within a university publication. My master's degree dealt more so with European political and economic history. My dissertation for my... Read more
Bill
Chicago-Based Writing and Sports Tutor
Hi! I'm a Chicago-based writing and sports tutor who is looking to help students get the most out of their talent or tap into talents they never even knew they had. I'm a former journalist who has held jobs in digital advertising, public relations and interactive advertising. I'm currently working as a copywriter at a social media agency, but I'm looking to make an impact in people's lives on the side. My experience working with kids includes coaching high school and college speech teams.... Read more