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Derek
Experienced Intervention Tutor
I am a recent graduate of North Park University on the Northwest side of Chicago. I graduated with a B.A. in Elementary Education with a concentration in Science. I have also obtained my Illinois State Teaching Certification an am endorsed to teach Middle School Science as well as ESL. This school year, I've been working at en elementary school in the Humboldt Park neighborhood of Chicago. I am currently a Reading Intervention teacher. In my current role, I deliver intensive reading and... Read more
Bradley
Portuguese Tutor
I spent most of my childhood and teenage years in Brazil and am fluent in Portuguese. My first reading language was Portuguese, and I learned grammar in Brazilian schools. I can help you master spoken and written Portuguese and give you the tools to use it in any context. In college I studied French and became fluent in Spanish, and I've been able to gain valuable perspectives from the teaching methods of my professors. I've taught Portuguese to a variety of students, from professionals pla... Read more
Alan
Experienced, down-to-earth accounting professional
I have over 30 years of auditing, consulting, and financial/accounting management experience. I am a Registered CPA in Illinois. I have had several tutoring sessions, both through Wyzant and independent of it, and a part of many of my positions included training of staff. I have used Microsoft Excel for over 20 years, and have intermediate/advanced skills, including vlookups, pivot tables, nested "if" statements, and can manipulate data in many ways to produce user-friendly results. I am a... Read more
Abbey
Energetic Secondary English Teacher
In May 2008, I graduated from Indiana University with a B.S. in Sport Communication/Broadcast and a minor in Telecommunications. Shortly after, and determined to fulfill my life-long passion for education, I was accepted into the Transition to Teaching program at Anderson University and graduated with a 4.0 in May 2010. I received certification in Secondary English/Language Arts and now look forward to sharing this knowledge and passion on a daily basis.... Read more
David
University of Chicago Master of Arts
I have recently moved back to Chicago. I was born and raised in Toronto, Canada, but I am a dual U.S./Canadian citizen and earned a Master's Degree from the University of Chicago in the Humanities. I am finishing an ESL certification and currently teach ESL here in Chicago, but I am excited apply my years of academic study to teaching any high school subject. I earned my Bachelor's of Arts degree in Philosophy and History of Math from St. John's College in Santa Fe. And I have had ext... Read more
Scott
Ivy League Graduate and Former Math Teacher Specializing in Test Prep
I am a certified Florida grades 6-12 math teacher. I am an Ivy League college graduate with Dean's List distinctions. In my first year of teaching, I doubled my school's passing rate on state End-Of-Course geometry exam. I exceeded statewide passing rate by over 30%. As a former classroom teacher, I have extensive content knowledge and ability to explain problems in easy to understand methods. Also, I have the ability to work with multiple learning styles and adapt to best fit students' ... Read more
Erin
Helping students grow as learners is my passion!
My name is Erin and I am currently a Kindergarten teacher at a Charter School in Chicago. I graduated in 2012 from North Central College with a degree in Elementary Education. Graduating cum laude and with departmental honors, I greatly appreciate students taking the extra step to ensure that they are achieving academic success, even at such a young age. I have been a Kindergarten teacher now for two years and previously had experience in several fourth, fifth, and second grade classrooms... Read more
Samantha
CPS Teacher who is Passionate about Science!
I am currently a biology and chemistry teacher in the Chicago Public School district and a Teach for America corps member. I am obtaining full teaching certification through Dominican University and currently have a provisional teaching license. I have previously worked at Perspectives Charter Network and have experience tutoring students through the Upward Bound program. I love teaching and I love learning. I am passionate about setting and achieving goals with students and seeing them su... Read more
Natalie
Flute Lessons in your home for all ages and all levels
I have 10+ years of teaching/tutoring experience, and hold a Bachelor of Music, a Master of Music, and a Post-Master's Certificate, all in flute performance. I have extensive performance experience and am an active chamber and free-lance musician in the Chicago and surrounding areas. I am comfortable teaching students of all ages and all levels, and specialize in audition/all-state/college-prep. My teaching philosophy is to work with what the student already has, improve upon areas that m... Read more
Alyssa
American Sign Language Tutor
I have a bachelor's degree from Columbia College in American Sign Language-English Interpretation. I currently teach sign language in a high school and also have some tutoring experience. In addition, I have worked as an interpreter for 2+ years in a variety of settings including classrooms, theatrical performances, medical appointments, lectures, and even a cruise. I enjoy teaching others how to communicate visually by using a hands-on approach. I also love being involved and socializing... Read more