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Michael
English, Social Studies, College Writing, Test Prep
As a classroom teacher, I have often wanted to devote more attention to helping students succeed on a one-on-one basis than I am usually able to do. I have a broad background in language arts, social studies, and test preparation, and am particularly interested in helping students improve their executive functioning skills. I have eight years' experience teaching at the college level and four years' experience at the high school level, including English literature, history, composition, and b... Read more
Joseph
Math and Chemistry tutor
I have a masters degrees in both chemistry and chemical engineering. In my chemistry education I took extensive coursework in both organic and inorganic chemistry, and I was a teaching assistant in general as well as inorganic chemistry. When teaching the undergrads under my supervision I liked to emphasize fundamentals and first principles, and I tried to give them a sort of chemical intuition, where they could look at a problem and understand how to do it, and they could look at answers a... Read more
Geron
Mathematics Made Easy
I'm currently working on my BA in Mathematics and Computer Science, at DePaul University. I also work as a Lacrosse Coach and an Avid Tutor at Evanston Township High School. I hope to one day become a mathematics teacher with a focus primarily, but not limited to, secondary education. Patience and Repetition are the core foundation to mastering anything, and are critical win practicing math. Personally, I feel my methods of teaching math allows a student to see the practicality of AL... Read more
Swetha
Licensed K-8 Math, Science, LA, and Social Science Teacher
My name is Swetha and I'm 7th/8th grade teacher at Lincoln Jr High School. I have a Bachelors of Arts in Elementary Education with a minor in middle school math and science. I also have endorsements in Language Arts and Social Studies. I have extensive experience and training in the education field. I have worked with the Common Core State Standards and the Next Generation Science Standards. I love working with students in and out of school. My teaching philosophy is that students learn best ... Read more
Karissa
Future Med Student Biology and English Tutor
I recently graduated Magna Cum Laude with a degree in Biology with Honors, and am planning to apply to medical school this year. I love diving into science, mostly biology, and piecing together the systems of the human body, and learning how it all works. Half of my tutoring experience comes from tutoring biology at my university's tutoring center for over a year. I held walk-in sessions weekly and small group meetings with students from classes I was assigned to as the main tutor. I believe ... Read more
Levi
Uchicago Ph.D. -- Skillful Chemistry (Organic) Tutor for 8+ years
Hi, I'm Levi! I graduated with a Bachelor's degree in chemistry from Wayne State University and then a Master's degree in chemistry from the University of Chicago. I have a PhD in Molecular Engineering from the University of Chicago. In my doctoral research I focused on organic and polymer synthesis. I've always enjoyed helping others learn, especially in science and math. I've always learned by having a deep conceptual understanding of the underlying principles, and then applying that ... Read more
Wendy
BRIDGE THE GAP: TUTORING FOR ALL ABILITIES
After teaching in the classroom for almost 2 decades, I realized my passion for working one on one with students. Working one on one enables me to learn more about each individual's personality, background, learning styles, likes and dislikes. With the goal of being better able to support every student, I created Bridge the Gap Tutoring & Educational Consulting, LLC. Bridge the Gap Tutoring & Educational Consulting, LLC provides tutoring support according to developmentally appropriate learn... Read more
Daniel
Certified Orton Gillingham Tutor for reading, writing, and math
Hi, my name is Daniel. I have a master's degree in education and have been a certified special education teacher working in the Chicagoland area for 13 years. As a distinguished special education teacher, I have worked with a wide range of students in various settings. I am a certified Orton Gillingham tutor and am passionate about teaching struggling students how to read. Based on overwhelming research, this requires the use of an explicit or synthetic approach to phonics. I have many yea... Read more
Devin
Fine Arts, Drawing and Painting Teacher
I have experience working with many ages from 5-16. Growing up as the second oldest of 10 I am very family oriented and connect with children very easily. Observational drawing and painting is a fundamentally skill all students should learn, this that is where I usually begin and assess students. I have a Fine Arts degree from New Hampshire Institute of Art. I currently teach at an art studio and teach observational drawing and painting. Although I specialize with observational studies, I ... Read more
Charise
Passionate and Fun Tutor who loves teaching English and Language
Received my teaching English as a foreign language certificate back in July. I have been tutoring mostly adult students in ESL since January 2020. I would love to branch out and teach other age groups. I also have experience tutoring writing, anthropology, and archaeology from my time as a student at the University of Illinois at Chicago. I have a bachelor's degree, cum laude, in anthropology from the University of Illinois at Chicago. I am well-versed in cultural anthropology and in arch... Read more