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Leta
Writer and Researcher
My undergraduate education is from Northwestern University where I majored in English Literature. I have a masters degree in Public Administration from the University of Illinois at Chicago. Writing has been a necessity for me in my academic and professional life. I don't believe that it is enough to just correct spelling and grammar but to help students learn how to think critically about a subject and write about it intelligently. Anyone can learn the basics of spelling and grammar ... Read more
Dean
Patient Math, Science, Social Studies and Study Skills Tutor
For over 12 years I have worked in education as a teacher's assistant, a tutor, and also as a sub. During my 7 years at a Suburban Middle School I worked as a teacher's assistant teaching math, science, social studies study skills and test taking. I taught in class room settings, small groups and one-on-one sessions. Additionally my duties included working with students in elementary math, Pre-Algebra and Algebra I, science concepts, history and social studies, note taking, and providing... Read more
Howard
Patient and Knowledgeable Tennis Instructor
I have been playing tennis for the past 25 years, and have had privates, as well as have been teaching with the Discovery Center for the last two years. The privates that I have taught have learned much from me, and have continued on their own to play the game. I have USNTA certification, which I have earned over five years ago. I live and breathe tennis! I feel that I would make a terrific tennis instructor because all who have taken lessons from me, including my wife knows that I am an i... Read more
Steve
Business, Accounting , philosophy, History, Finance and economics
Hello Students: My background has been in Accounting [BSBA] as I worked 4 years as an Accountant for a large corporation and a state university. I also have 33 years' experience as an Financial Auditor and cost recovery consultant for property and casualty insurance companies . I recently obtained my MBA IN 2005 in project management and I became Six Sigma Black Belt Certified in 2008. Six Sigma is a management initiative involving business intelligence, process and quality improvement techni... Read more
Steve
Former Actuary Now a High School Math Teacher
I am a currently a high school math teacher in the Chicago Public School system. I did my certification coursework at Northwestern University. Prior to that, I worked as an actuary for over 30 years. I believe my combination of industry work experience and now in the classroom gives me a unique view of the needs and expectations of students and their potential employers. My teaching method is to create a student who is a critical thinker, a problem solver. I try to use real world examples... Read more
Oscene
Making Organic Chemistry Everyone's Favorite - A Must Do
In spite of the far reaching application of chemistry, especially organic chemistry, instructors have failed to generate interest in this most important area of science. This is primarily due to the perceived abstract nature of how it has been communicated over the years. As a tutor, one of my aims is geared towards fixing this false perception. Not only do I place a lot of emphasis on effectively communicating the core concept of chemistry, equal energy is placed into linking the concept an... Read more
Jeffery
Math and Photography tutoring with certified teacher
I love learning, and that passion has transferred to teaching. With more than 20 years of teaching experience from elementary to high school math, I bring a proven track record of effective results to each of my tutoring sessions. Even more than teaching in the classroom, I enjoy the one-on-one contact with students through tutoring. My goal is to help you reach your greatest potential and achieve more than you thought possible. I specialize in both math and photography. If you need to pre... Read more
John
John's Photography Help
My name is John. I grew up in Glenview, and started shooting when I was in high school at Glenbrook South. I worked my way through college at Columbia College Chicago, and earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree with honors in Photography. You can rest assured if you have film questions, or digital questions I know the answer, or have dealt with it at some point. I am a professional photographer, and when I have spare time, I love to help others looking to learn about photography, and editi... Read more
Cheryl
Statistics (including SPSS) and Psychology
Hello, I am happy to help you with introductory and advanced topics in statistics (including SPSS) and psychology. I have helped a number of graduate students analyze their research data and organize their dissertations. I received a PhD in Cognitive Psychology (the study of thinking processes, such as memory and learning) in 2008. I have published a number of scientific journal articles. I look forward to hearing from you. Cheryl C., PhD... Read more
Debra
Reading Teacher/RTI
My educational background speaks for itself. I am certified in special education and have worked with ADD/ADHD students in all academic areas with my primary focus in reading and phonics. You must have extreme understanding of this type of disability, and realize they take information in differently and process things slower. Read more