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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
Paul
Dynamic, Focused, Fun ESL, TOEFL, and Writing Instructor
Hello! I've been teaching for over 14 years. My subject areas have included English as a Second Language, college composition, public speaking, and TOEFL. A tutor needs to be able to quickly figure out where you are in your learning, where you need to be, and then how you're going to get there. Having taught countless English classes, I'm good at identifying individual needs, making a specific plan, and guiding students to accomplish their goals.... Read more
Jennifer
Education Professional with Music Background
Teaching is without a doubt my greatest calling in life. I am passionate about providing excellent lessons to my students to help them grow. As a music graduate with several years of experience in the education field, my diverse background allows me to connect with a diverse range of students. I love motivating students to go beyond their goals and achieve greater success than they thought possible before beginning tutoring. I specialize in tutoring elementary students in math and science... Read more
Katherine
Middle School Reading and Writing Tutor
I am currently a middle school reading and writing teacher. I specialize in informative and argumentative writing and historical fiction. I am also Wilson Level 1 certified. I also have background in elementary math and can tutor up to Algebra 1. I love to see the "lightbulb" turn on when a student finally gets it or when a student is able to put a strategy to use. I have taught both of these subjects. I currently teach these subjects and have taught them for 6 years. Contact me ... Read more
Marissa
Patient and Creative Elementary Tutor specializing in Reading
My name is Marissa and I have a passion for creating learning opportunities that are fun and discovery oriented. I have a Bachelor's degree from Tulane University in Psychology of Early Childhood Education and a teaching certification. While working abroad at an international school, I received a Master's degree in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages). I have 3 years of classroom teaching experience as a head second grade teacher and head third grade teacher. Due to my adva... 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
Philip
Columbia College Graduate (Math, English, and Writing)
Dear potential students: Thank you for taking the time to read my profile. My name is Phil and I am currently working with high school students at a charter school in Chicago. I am part of the special education department but work with regular education students as well. Although I assist my students with all of their classes, I find that I especially enjoy helping them with their Math assignments. The students at our charter school are between the ages of 16-21. I graduated with a degr... Read more
Jennifer
Hi! I'm Jen. If you need a tutor, let me know!
I moved to Chicago in June of 2015 to begin taking classes at The Second City and the iO theatres. I have extensive background knowledge in comedy in film, sketch comedy, comedy video, playwriting, theatre, theatre history, art history, architecture and interior design. In my free time I like to alter dresses, practice make-up artistry, and write. Worked as a director, writer, editor, presenter, actor, and content creator for 2+ years. Graduated from university with BA in Theatre perfor... 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