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Chris
UChicago Lab Researcher for Biology, German, and some ACT prep
I am currently a lab researcher at the university of Chicago studying protein biochemistry. My degree is in general biology, giving me the experience to tutor in almost any aspect of biology you may need. I have also studied the German language for 8 years, I was a double major. And have spent five months living in German speaking countries. As an undergrad I received the Leibniz prize for German students demonstrating the most development in four years. I studied at Centre college in Danvi... Read more
Andrew
Experienced Tutor in English, Language Arts, and Composition
I come from a family of teachers (my parents teach music and math, respectively, and my older sister is a third-grade teacher), and as the middle child of five I quickly learned strategies for effective communication. I received a BA in Russian and Linguistics from the University of New Hampshire and subsequently studied in Moscow through federal grants. I have defended my candidacy for an MFA in Fiction at the University of New Hampshire as well. A cumulative result is extensive experience i... Read more
Geoffrey
Certified English Language Arts Tutor/Former HS Teacher
Having taught in the state of Texas for the last eight years at an academic alternative high school, I have classroom experience in the fields of English Language Arts and Reading. I used to teach Journalism, Speech, and Creative Writing electives, as well. Although I am not what you would call a "grammar nerd," I appreciate the proper use and function of grammar, spelling, and style in writing. I am looking to share my love for teaching with those willing to learn.... Read more
Steven
Language and Writing Tutor
I specialize in foreign language and English composition at all levels, emphasizing middle-school and pre-college level work. My undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of Chicago are in the social sciences, linguistics, and literature. Currently I am a high school French teacher. Previously I taught writing and composition at the college level. I spent time in Turkey teaching ESL, and returned to the United States to continue teaching at the university level. Students sho... Read more
Nichole
Reading Teacher
I am an elementary school teacher with a Master's Degree. I am willing to tutor students in reading, writing, phonics, math (through high school), history and science. I have taught 6th grade math and science, 3rd grade and 1st grade. I love working with my students to ensure that each child reaches his or her dreams. ... Read more
Kerry
Certified Teacher with Master's Can Teach English and Francais!
I have taught preschool, middle school and high school English in Paris, and high school French in Chicago. I have tutored students at a variety of ages in English, French, social studies, and test, organizational and study skills. I have a MA in Teaching and a BA in Journalism with minors in French, politics and sociology. I work with students to identify what they need, and work to make tutoring sessions as engaging and as fun as possible- the more you enjoy what you are doing, the more lik... Read more
Sue
READING and WRITING TUTOR
I love to teach students to be coherent and cogent WRITERS, appreciative READERS and passionate COMMUNICATORS. Learning should always be exciting and personally satisfying - and my job is to ensure that this happens. No matter where your child is starting or what the obstacles are that he or she may face as learners, I will be a partner and support in ensuring he or she grows in competence and confidence. No two people learn in the same way, and I have deep experience in figuring out which i... Read more
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
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
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