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Beth
Biology/Science for Everyone!
My first Biology class, in 6th grade, sealed the deal - this was definitely what I wanted to study. I wasn't naturally good in math and chemistry, so I took extra courses in those subjects in college. I've been teaching since my senior year in college, starting with a course in Human Biology for non-science majors at Brown University. Working on my PhD, I taught General Biology, Human Anatomy (with cadavers), and Vertebrate Anatomy; and also assisted on a 3-week ecology field trip in Mex... Read more
Jennifer
Talented Coach Specializing in Both Writing and the Sciences.
As a college graduate, I have a degree in journalism and have earned chemistry and biology minors. I also graduated with University Honors that included a demanding thesis project. I have nine years of tutoring experience teaching pre-college and college students across the northern Illinois region. I have one and half years plus teaching students with specials needs and learning disabilities. My first job out of college was working at an autism school helping children with severe delays ... Read more
Emily
Engaging and Effective Elementary, Reading, and Writing Tutor
Throughout high school and college I had various experiences with education—from teaching reading at the Polo Grounds Community Center, to one-on-one tutoring, to running an arts program at two local elementary schools. I then accepted a job teaching 3rd and 4th grade at the Education Achievement Authority’s Bethune Elementary/Middle School in Detroit, MI, beginning in August 2012. I remained in this role for two years, and then spent one year writing curriculum for an elementary school compu... Read more
Kenny
Experienced Math Tutor
I am an Illinois State certified Mathematics teacher with over 10 years of experience teaching and tutoring students in math. During my past years of teaching Mathematics, I've worked with students of many different ages and abilities. I specialize in teaching and tutoring Pre-Algebra, Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, Trigonometry, ACT, pre-calculus, Calculus, and ACT Mathematics. I'm also capable of working with students of different grade levels. In the meantime, references will be given u... Read more
Elizabeth
Creative Writing Tutor
I am a current graduate student at Columbia College where I am writing a novel which also is my thesis. I wrote and performed a one woman show when living in Los Angeles. I decided I loved writing more than acting. I have tutored fiction writing at Columbia College for the past two years and taught Columbia College's Story Workshop method to a fifth grade class at Paul Revere Intermediate School. Why do I love about tutoring? Everything. Guiding a student from a story's begining to end. H... Read more
Rebekah
Experienced Spanish teacher and tutor, at your service!
Is your high schooler saying "Buenos Nachos", when they should be saying "Buenas Noches"? Planning a trip to Latin America, and would like to brush up on your Spanish skills before you go? Want to give your children a foundation for becoming competent Spanish-speakers before they enroll in school? Do you work in an environment with Spanish-speaking clientele, and would like to better communicate with them? I can help! With three years of experience as a high school Spanish ... Read more
Joshua
Theatre Teacher: Acting, Improv, Shakespeare Skills, and Dialects
I have worked as an education associate and teaching artist in non-profit theatre for over 6 years. I have worked with a variety of students in: acting, Shakespeare, improv, scene study, script analysis, playwriting, and production. In addition to my teaching qualifications, I have a demonstrated background working in professional theatre and a BA Read more
Bernard
World Languages and Writing
I taught German and Spanish for 9 years in public and private high schools and middle schools in the Chicago area. To become fluent I spent one year in Germany and a summer in Barcelona, Spain learning Spanish. In recent years, I have traveled in Mexico, Argentina, Costa Rica, Venezuela and other Spanish speaking countries. This experience gives me the breadth of Spanish language and culture. Over the past few years I have developed a love of Chicago history and culture and have worked as a... Read more
Jake
Professional Actor to Tutor Theatre and Elementary School Studies
I hold a B.A. in Theatre from Miami University of Ohio. I am an instructor with a local acting conservatory, known as one of Chicago's premiere destinations for high caliber actor training. My career as a professional actor keeps me sharply in tune with the contemporary theatre landscape, in addition to requiring knowledge of classic, fundamental t Read more
Robert
Experienced ESL Instructor
I began teaching ESL in 2002 In Minneapolis, Minnesota. I worked with immigrants who had a very minimal understanding of English, and I also worked with young adults who were hoping to get into American universities and colleges. I bring a passion for language and learning to every minute of my interactions with students. Reading, writing, speaking, and listening are all skills I can help you with. I can help you develop a love for the English language! ... Read more