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Kevin
Pop Culture Designer Cartoonist Art Tutor
I acquired a fine arts degree in Sequential Art (cartooning, storyboards, children's book illustration) from the Savannah College of Art and Design in 2004 and a fine arts degree in Art Education from the University of Illinois at Chicago in 2011. I completed my student teaching at the Benito Juarez Community Academy, where I co-taught digital design classes and photography classes. I volunteered and taught as a drawing instructor at both the Rumble Arts Community Center in Humboldt P... Read more
Angelike
Bubbly recent college graduate, writer, tutor & aspiring teacher!
I was a tutor at Columbia College Chicago for a year in the Fiction Writing Department, so I have experience in one on one tutoring and giving extra help to students outside of class. I student taught creative story writing workshops at two different CPS schools to fourth and fifth grade classes. I have also mentored and tutored ninth grade students at Kelvyn Park High School through a nonprofit organization, during which time I took many classes on better helping students with homework, as w... Read more
Kristen
English tutor with academic credentials
My degrees from Loyola University Chicago are in English, Secondary Education and ESL. I have experience teaching English, ESL, Creative Writing as well as Reading courses for all age levels. I specialize in working with students in grades 6-12. I am passionate about literature and writing. I decided to become a teacher because I want to help spread this love and appreciation for the written word with as many people as I can. I have taught in many settings and I must say that my favorite ... Read more
Claire
History, Proofreading
I'm a recent graduate from the University of San Francisco. At USF I completed a dual degree program, earning my Bachelor's in History and my Master's in Teaching. For my teaching program I student taught at one public middle school and two public high schools. During this past Spring semester I had the opportunity to be the primary teacher in a 9th grade Ethnic Studies classroom and a 12th grade Economics classroom. I have always enjoyed working with students in an educational manner. I ... Read more
Nikki
English and Creative Writing Degrees
Hello! If you're looking for someone who nerds out over writing and finding the right structure to convey a message, I'm the tutor for you! I'm a DePaul University graduate - both undergraduate (English Lit) and graduate (Master's in Writing and Publishing) programs - and a participant in the Chicago live lit community. While I have considered returning to school for a teaching certificate or MFA, I've recently found enjoyment in content marketing which combines writing with strategy. However... Read more
Caitlin
Caitlin, 4th year medical student
Hi, my name is Caitlin. I am currently a fourth year medical student in Chicago. I majored in Cognitive Science in Undergrad, with a concentration in neuroscience. I have been informally tutoring since high-school and I currently work as a Peer educator through the college of medicine. Every subject is unique just as every student is unique. Learning your study style is a journey and I enjoy helping others along on this adventure. Medical school makes you into a test-taking expert and ... Read more
Katherine
Early Education Tutor Katie
Hi! :) My name is Katie. I've been teaching for Chicago Public Schools for the past seven years for Early Childhood. I have a Masters in Early Childhood Education and a BA in Liberal and Fine Arts. I think the best way to teach a child is through her own interests. This keeps the student motivated and interested enough to be successful. We just need to figure out your child's best learning method and then use her interests to keep her motivated and on the road to success! I'm excited to ... Read more
Michelle
Reading, Writing, Essay Editing, Critical Thinking, College Guidance
What I enjoy most about tutoring is applying my critical thinking skills in ways that assist my student to achieve his or her goals. Implicit in this assistance is identifying the student’s obstacles to a specific task, understanding the nature of these obstacles, and crafting an appropriate response to assist the student in overcoming these obstacles. Along the way, I enjoy answering students’ questions precisely and helping them to see their problems or their assignments from a different pe... Read more
Richard
Patient and Knowledgeable Tutor for Math
Hi, are you looking for a friendly math tutor? Somebody that not only helps with homework, but explains basic concepts and procedures, so you can eventually do the homework on your own. Better yet, ace the test. . I began tutoring in college where I worked as a peer tutor in math. Since then I have worked with people at many different levels including GED students, college students, and adult learners. I love teaching and have a patient, easygoing manner. I understand that learning new materi... Read more
P.D.
Art History Tutor Extraordinaire
I love teaching Art History and helping students get a better understanding of artists and movements. My specialization is in western art of the nineteenth century to the present day, but also have a strong knowledge of major works through all of human history. My studies in Art History also include Film, Philosophy, Theology, Critical Theory, Literature and related subjects in the Humanities. I love helping people understand and learn something for the first time. I have a Master's in Modern... Read more