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Leah
Certified Teacher with over 15 years of experience.
Upon receiving my Bachelor's degree in Education in 1993, I have been teaching in some capacity ever since. In 2006, I returned to school to earn my Masters of Education, I have worked as a teacher's aid with many diverse learners, as well as working as a full-time English as a Second Language Teacher for Chicago Public Schools for over five years. My title was Bilingual Lead Teacher. I was divided between two schools, Alexander Graham Bell, one of Chicago's top public schools and J... Read more
Jenni
Experienced Writing and Study Skills Tutor
I am a writer and former English teacher and professor. I spent years working with teenagers and college students and feel passionate about helping students improve their writing and communication skills. I hold a BA in English Education from Michigan State, and an MFA in Writing from Northwestern University. I love tutoring because it allows me to devote one-on-one time with students who struggle with written communication. I also have had good results helping students with time managemen... Read more
Ed
Demystifying Math & Science
I am comfortable working in the sciences, not only as a teacher, but coming from a background of research science and in collaboration with museum collection scientists as well. Along the way, I have taught math for all ages from 6 to 18, science in every category, and standardized test prep for middle and high school students. I have also taught students of all ages a vast variety of strategies to master not only basic arithmetic math, but to gain a deeper understanding into algebra, geo... Read more
Trisha
Elementary Tutor
I am a Michigan native who has lived in Chicago for 8 years. I have my Master's in Elementary Education from DePaul University and have been teaching and tutoring the past 5 years. I recently left teaching full time to be home more with my child. Eager to stay active in the education field, I am looking to continue my tutoring career. Working with students and making learning fun is a passion of mine. Through my teaching experiences, I have learned many programs, techniques, and methodol... Read more
Laura
Patient Elementary Education Teacher Inspiring Confidence
I have been a full time teacher since 2012 and love what I do. I especially love tutoring because it affords me the opportunity to build confidence in students. Each tutoring session is individually designed to inspire confidence, enhance understanding, and create positive learning experiences. Everyone learns in their own way! Do you like doing your homework standing up? Let's stand! Do you do best with frequent breaks? We'll work to find the most efficient schedule. I received my... Read more
Sharon
Experienced French Teacher & Tutor With Study Abroad Background
As a Louisiana native, I starting learning French in the 4th grade. I quickly fell in love with the language and culture and continued my studies for 15 years. As a high school senior, I won a statewide scholarship for a summer immersion program at The University of Liege in Belgium, which allowed me to speak the language daily and travel in my spare time. Hungry for more, I majored in French in college and tutored the language for three years while working at the University's language lab. I... Read more
Derek
CPA, Big 4 Tax Senior, Tutoring Principles of Accounting
I currently work in portfolio accounting at a wealth management firm in the loop. Prior to this position, I spent three years working in public accounting at EY and Deloitte doing state and local income tax compliance. I earned my bachelor's in accounting and master's in taxation from DePaul University. During grad school I worked as a teaching assistant for introductory accounting, covering homework and tutoring sessions several days per week. My specialty is working with students of a... Read more
Rebecca
Friendly Practical English M.A. for Reading, Lit., Writing
My M.A. is in English Literature from DePaul University. Presently, I freelance in publishing with Palgrave Macmillan (NYC), Lumina Datamatics (MA) and Wright Group/McGraw-Hill (IL). Self-employed, I index, proofread, and copy edit manuscripts. From 2003 to 2006, I taught English and Communication/Public Speaking at Robert Morris College. I also taught Humanities and Creative Writing. Through DePaul's Urban Teacher's Corps, I tutored extensively in CPS high schools and grammar schools ... Read more
Kyle
Experienced tutor specializing in science, programming, and math
Hi! I'm Kyle. I recently completed my PhD in cognitive neuroscience from the University of California, Davis. Before grad school, I completed my B.S. in psychology (with a minor in biology) from the University of Pittsburgh. My graduate work was heavily focused toward computer programming and data analysis, and I love teaching these skills to students. In addition to computer programming, I'm a science nerd in general. I'd enjoy sharing my knowledge of everything from abnormal psychology t... Read more
Vanessa
Caring and Committed!
Hi! I am a certified teacher with over 20 years of teaching and tutoring. I am the kind, caring, compassionate, and committed teacher/tutor for you! I would love the opportunity to get to know you, to assess your exact needs, and to focus on what you need. I promise to make the lesson as fun and funny as possible! Hope to meet you soon! I am a National Board Certified teacher (only 3% of USA teachers have this), with certifications in Special Education, namely ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorde... Read more