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Andrea
College Graduate Spanish Tutor
I was born in Uruguay and have been living in the U.S. for 13 years. I graduated from the Universidad de la República de Uruguay in 1997 as an English-Spanish translator. I started teaching English as a second language in 1989 at an elementary school in Montevideo, Uruguay and have been tutoring, teaching, and translating ever since. I enjoy teaching and planning my lessons according to my students' needs and interests. I give 100%, always doing my best to have a dynamic and productive ... Read more
Beth
The Best Possible Tutoring by a Professional Teacher
I have been teaching Spanish at the college and high school levels at schools such as DePaul University, North Park College, New Trier High School, Lake Forest Academy and Loyola Academy for 18 years. I earned a PhD in Hispanic Literature from the University of Texas at Austin and a B.A. from Wellesley College. Moreover, I hold a teaching certificate from the State of Illinois. My tutoring students have met with success, including one at New Trier who went from a C one year to an A the ne... Read more
Charlie
Experienced ACT/SAT tutor, Certified Teacher, Math and English
I am a certified teacher with 16 years of teaching experience and nearly seven years of tutoring experience, specializing in preparing students for the ACT and SAT. I have a solid history of results with students typically making gains of 5-8 points on their ACT composite, and increases of between 150-300 points on their SAT total scaled score. I also have particular expertise in tutoring students in mathematics, up through trigonometry, and at all levels of English - having served as a Mathe... Read more
Rachel
ESL & French Tutor
I have an extensive background in teaching students with unique learning capabilities. Part of my work experience includes working with languages and teaching students with dyslexia. Dyslexia at its best is a constant annoyance, but at its worst it can interfere with learning to a distraction. My experience with teaching students with dyslexia requ Read more
Amy
Experienced Elementary Tutor
My name is Amy. I have taught 2nd, 3rd and 4th grades for six years in a variety of school settings. I have taught in Chicago public schools, New Haven, CT public schools, Greenwich, CT public schools, and a small progressive private school outside of Seattle. I have a Masters in Education from Northwestern University. I am currently staying home with my son, however I miss my students! I would like to help out families that are looking for either academic support or enrichment for their ch... Read more
Emily
Elementary Teacher/Tutor for Reading Enrichment, Math, Science
I am a certified elementary teacher with a Master's in Teaching and additional coursework in reading instruction, as well as a background in science and the arts. I currently am working as a Teacher in the Library at a branch of the Chicago Public Library (through a program that places certified teachers in libraries), tutoring students after school. I absolutely love tutoring and believe in a fun and focused approach. If the child is enjoying the learning experience, we will be able to ... Read more
Neil
Verbal tutoring: Grammar, Logic, Rhetoric, Test Prep
Hello! As a tutor of all things verbal, I bring a wide range of experience and training. I hold an MA in English and Creative Writing from the University of Illinois at Chicago. I did two years of additional graduate work in Comparative Literature at Kent State and I studied English and American Literature with a concentration in Modern Literature at the University of Kentucky. I have published poetry in a number of literary magazines and am the author of a chapbook of poems. I spent ten... Read more
Mimi
English as Second Language Instructor
I am currently an ESL tutor with the city of Chicago. I have worked as classroom ESL teacher with Heartland Alliance organization. I am a participant in the Teachers of English Language Learners program with Ashford University. I am an active member of the continuing education for tutors of ESL with Literacy Works for the city of Chicago. Additionally, I have experience in in ESL assessment, lesson planning, course continuancy, personal learning assignments and group projects. I am continuall... Read more
Alisca
Tell Me and I forget. Teach Me and I Remember. Involve me and I learn.
Greetings All!! I am a Oakton Community College alumna. I graduated in 2013 with an Associates in Art in Mathematics. I am looking currently enrolled at DePaul University where I would like to earn a Bachelors of Science in Sociology, Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design and Minoring in Mathematics. I am also looking at updating my Microsoft Office Suite (MOS) Certification, My eCDA Certification and as well as updating other credentials I current hold. I am an alumna of the Year Up, Chi... Read more
Richard
Max Your Math: Algebra, Geometry, ACT, Statistics, Calculus
I have helped hundreds of students improve their mathematical thinking skills over the past eight years. I have taught the entire mathematics curriculum at my high school in Chicago, including AP Statistics and AP Calculus, and I have been providing highly personalized mathematics tutoring along the North Shore for over eight years. I am a National Board Certified Teacher, have an MBA from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and have 15+ years of experience in the Information Technology indu... Read more