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Jeffrey
UChicago PhD student, experienced tutor
I'm a current PhD student in linguistics at the University of Chicago. I specialize in ACT and SAT prep, but I enjoy tutoring in a variety of different subject areas. When tutoring for the ACT or SAT, I really enjoy helping students improve their scores in order to achieve their college or career goals. When tutoring for school, I like to help students boost their skills so that classes that have been problematic for them are no longer a distraction in their life. I've been tutoring since ... Read more
Joseph
A Patient and Experienced Guitar Instructor for Students of All Ages
I have studied the guitar for close to twenty years. For fifteen years I have taught students of all ages and various skill levels. I currently instruct at two music schools in the region, and additionally I conduct Pre-K music classes at multiple day care centers. My teaching style is tailored to the needs and goals of study for each individual student and addresses both the mechanical as well as theoretical aspects of guitar performance, as well as music in general in an age appropriate ma... Read more
Denise
Attentive and Knowledgeable K-12 Tutor. Former CPS teacher.
To my prospective students and parents, I'm an educator with a few college degrees in science and health science. I enjoy tutoring children K-12. For the last five years, I've been a volunteer-tutor in community organizations. I am fluent in Portuguese and Cantonese, seconded by Spanish. I'd like to share with you my goal as your tutor. I am attentive to your needs while working with you. I am resourceful, creative, and tireless to help you learn the objectives of your daily lessons and hom... Read more
Cristina
Boost Grades in the Sciences, English, Reading and Writing
My undergraduate degrees were in Psychology and Biological Sciences. I have graduate level coursework in Mass Communication majoring in Communication as well as two years of medical school. I have a doctorate in Dentistry and practiced as a general dentist in Illinois for 18 years before retiring. I have been a college instructor in Anatomy, Physiology, General Biology, Nutrition and Community Health for the past seven years, teaching a diverse group of students taking biology as an electi... Read more
Miller
Monsieur Français
I was raised in Egypt where I went to a French Jesuit school since kindergarten. My education from Kindergarten to my freshmen year in High School was completely in French. Due to my upbringing I am fluent in English, French and Arabic. I received my Bachelor's in French in 2002 from Loyola University Chicago. There I majored in International Studies and French. I went back to school in 2005 to become a teacher and received my Education Certification from Elmhurst College in 2008. I h... Read more
Gerardo
Bilingual digital journalist, passionate multimedia instructor
I was a journalism and digital media instructor a few years ago in a nfp radio station. It was a very pleasant and satisfactory experience to help young people work for their dreams. Thus, I have experience teaching basic computer skills while been multimedia instructor. I successfully guided students in developing required skills to use both Microsoft's Windows and Apple Operating Systems and produce digital content. I was trained by the International Center for Journalists and being ... Read more
Suzanne
Summer Tutor
I have been a teacher for three years now. Teaching is one of my passions! I enjoy working wth children and helping them reach milestones in their educational career. Every child should be treated with respect and taught with their abilities and interests in mind to help reach their highest potential. I look forward to tutoring this summer! As a CPS teacher, I work with Common Core standards everyday. My lesson plans and student goals are written with a focus on the common core standards. ... Read more
Daniel
Elementary school teacher at CPS
I have been teaching grades 3-8 for the past 12 years. I have taught reading, social studies, language arts, and math. My specialty is math though, and I have an average rate of 75% of my students meeting or exceeding their goal on the NWEA test. I am able to get these results with 30 students in a class, so with one on one tutoring, I know the results would even be greater. I really enjoy teaching and I find nothing better than seeing a student succeed from me helping them. One thing tha... Read more
L.
Getting you where you need to be the 2nd time around
Hello. I am a Senior Officer with the Dept. of Homeland Security. I have a JD and also an LL.M in International Business and Trade Law. I passed the Illinois Bar in 2010 the first time around with confidence. Since then I have tutored bar exam students who did not pass the first time around. Although I feel like I can help anyone be successful on the bar exam, my focus is students who did not pass the exam the first time. I am dedicated, patient, understanding and great at what I do. ... Read more
Samuel
Creative and Technical Writing Tutor
Hi there! I'm Sam, and my greatest passion is to help everyone realize they're writing potential. I received my Bachelor's Degree in Film with a Minor in Writing & Rhetoric from the University of Utah. During this time, I became a writing tutor at my university, helping hundreds of undergraduate students prepare research essays, learn citation styles, apply for graduate school, and so much more. However, my biggest goal as a tutor was (and is) to increase each client's confidence in thei... Read more