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Carol
Carol P. -- English, ELL, and math tutor
- $45 / h
- 26 ratings
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 8 miles
I am a certified English and ELL teacher. I have taught at the high school level and ten years of middle school language arts. Currently, I teach middle school math. In addition, I have taught elementary grades 3-5. I graduated from the University of Illinois-Urbana, with an undergraduate degree in Secondary Education-English and a minor in Teaching English Language Learners. Later, I earned a masters degree in The Teaching of Language Arts from Northeastern University, Chicago. I a... Read more
Lisa
Experienced Writing Tutor, with ESL student background
- $36 / h
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 10 miles
I worked for 1 year at a university writing center, averaging 8 hours per week of tutoring. My tutoring style is above all conversational: getting to hear directly from a student about where they are and how I can help them. This style involves moving beyond grammar to improving the clarity of a student's writing, strength of an argument, and building greater comprehension. Additionally, I have established relationships with several international students, for whom English is not their fi... Read more
Cindy
An enthusiastic historian, eager to pass on knowledge!
- $45 / h
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 5 miles
I've spent a decade teaching in various parts of the world. My teaching degree was completed in Scotland, where I student taught in many schools. I then moved to London, where I taught History and Politics to junior high and high school students. I moved around England, teaching in a variety of school environments, and also had an opportunity to teach in Rwanda for a few weeks. Since moving back to Chicago, I've been in the process of transferring my teaching license back to Illinois. ... Read more
Robert
NU Classicist Teaches Traditional Grammar, Writing, and Revision
- $125 / h
- 1 rating
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 0 miles
I help my students apply the traditional principles of grammar, logic, and rhetoric to their writing. Many are working professionals and graduate students looking specifically to revise and polish their written work; others are retirees who are writing reflectively about their careers or personal lives. My instruction is not so much about “creative writing†as it is about taking a rough draft through its necessary revisions by working from no-nonsense, traditional principles by which we can p... Read more
Kelly
Kelly, certified teacher
I am a dedicated teacher who enjoys watching students succeed in school. My passion and enthusiasm is expressed in my teaching qualities. I returned back to school to complete my teaching degree after having 5 children of my own. I knew teaching was the route for me. I enjoy math, science, history and social studies. Math is my main focus and teaching fundamentals is a crucial criteria for all math students. I use many techniques to capture the many different learning styles. Manipulat... Read more
Mary
Love to Learn!
I am a highly experienced elementary teacher of 24 years! Teaching is my passion and student success is my goal! I use a variety of teaching methods to meet individual needs. I want my students to enjoy learning and build self esteem. Learning can and should be exciting and enjoyable and it is my job to make it that way!... Read more
Mary
Quality Mandarin Chinese, Professional Web Design teacher and tutor.
My name is Mary. I am originally from Beijing, China. I am a native Mandarin Chinese speaker. I know Chinese history, culture, geography, and economy. I enjoy working with my students. Do you or your kids want to learn the Mandarin Chinese language and culture? Do you want to travel to China? Do you want to teach English in China? Do you want to do Projects in China? If so, you can learn it how from me. I have abundant teaching experience at a College and Training Center for ten years. I hav... Read more
Alexander
Biology, Sciences - Tutor, Med School Applicant
I am a Greek-American having lived both in urban and rural settings, in Athens, Maryland, D.C., and now Chicago, I have been exposed to a diversity of educative environments and have learned from them, as well as tutor in many of them. I graduated with honors with a B.S. degree from the University of Maryland and have since found my passion to tutor only grows, wanting to share my knowledge with the younger students who are battling with many of the same problems and classes as I did. I a... Read more
Brian
Veteran English/Writing Teacher and Published Author
I've been teaching high school English/Writing classes for over a decade. My work primarily consists of teaching different levels of high school writing instruction, but I've also taught literature, A.P. English Language and Composition, Film Studies, Journalism, Yearbook, and history. My students have met with success in my own classroom as well as on the ACT and in their college classes. I'm also a published author and have written about music and film fairly extensively. I've taught... Read more
Amanda
Dedicated and Enthusiastic Science Tutor
As a magna cum laude graduate from Augustana College majoring in Biochemistry and Pre-medicine with minors in Spanish and Chemistry, I was able to see how hard work and being dedicated to my studies paid off. During my time at Augustana, I served as a Chemistry tutor for both general and organic chemistry, as well as a lab proctor that oversaw lab procedures and was available for any questions. While in high school, I was a mentor that worked on developing skills needed for high school to a ... Read more