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Angela
English and Speech Help
- $75 / h
- 3 ratings
- Park Ridge , Illinois ( 60068 )
- 5 miles
I entered the field of education because of my love of learning and my desire to share my knowledge with others. I stayed in education because of the great satisfaction I get from seeing students succeed academically and interpersonally. I strive to make a difference every day in the way I teach, but more importantly, in the way I talk with students and help them see the "big picture." I take great joy in sharing life lessons and taking full advantage of all teachable moments. I am very p... Read more
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
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
Stephanie
Grad Student available to tutor for elementary and middle School
Hello, I am a graduate student currently pursuing my Master's Degree in Elementary Education at National Louis University. I will be endorsed in Middle School Language Arts and have completed my methods courses in Elementary Math, Science, K-4 Literacy, and Special Education. I have spent the past year observing and substitute teaching in several elementary and middle schools in the area. I have a year and a half of experience tutoring middle school students in all subjects with local a... Read more
Alan
Future Medical Student With A Passion For Teaching
“It’s not what is poured into a student, but what is planted.†- Linda Conway Greetings! My name is Alan and I am a former graduate student with a Master of Arts in Medical Sciences that I completed last May. I am currently working at a hospital and tutoring during my gap year before I begin medical school this fall. In addition to my medical interests I am also passionate about educating others in topics ranging from the biological sciences and preventative medicine to helping underrepresen... Read more
Linda
Experienced writing teacher can edit and polish your manuscripts
I love language! After majoring in Chinese and Japanese, I spent four years living in Japan, studying and teaching English. This was my introduction to teaching English; when I left Japan, I got a MA in Linguistics to be able to teach English to non-native speakers at the college level. I began teaching here in the Chicago area in 1980. I spent several years working in gerontology, but most of my working life has been spent in teaching. Since 2001, I have taught at a local co... Read more
Gabriel
Bilingual Spanish and English Language and Literacy Tutor
Hi there! Thanks for considering me as your teacher. I have over 5 years of experience teaching and tutoring everyone from 1st graders to older adults. I've always been able to relate well to my students, identify problems they might be encountering, and keep lessons engaging. Please contact me with any questions, or if you're interested in scheduling a lesson or two to get started Thank you!... Read more
Zoya
Experienced Teacher and Tutor
I am a devoted teacher with over 12 years of classroom instruction and tutoring experience. I Educate, build confidence, and possess keen sensitivity to student learning needs and behavior management, as well as student participation. I always maintains high standards with uncompromising dedication to the fulfillment of quality education. Now, as an instructor, I try to help the students realize that the world does not stop at their homework assignment. There is a world out there with infin... Read more
Kathleen
Kind tutor helps you build confidence!
Hi! I wasn’t very strong in math in middle school or even the beginning of high school. I struggled and felt lost in math class. But then I had a wonderful teacher who was patient and kind, and things turned around for me! I went on to go to engineering school and then got my Bachelor’s degree in Secondary Math Education! Later I earned my Master’s degree from Teachers College at Ivy League Columbia University. I taught math in the classroom for most of 1999-2014, in every class from 6th ... Read more
Iryna
Experienced ESL tutor to help you achieve your goals
My education is in the field of Linguistics and ESL, with a BA in ESL and a completed 3-year PhD program. My professional interests also lie in the area of English-Russian-English translation/interpreting. I have a 20+ years experience in the field including 10 years of serving as staff interpreter for the Public Affairs Section at the USA Embassy in Belarus. I specialize in teaching and tutoring English for various purposes and different levels which I've been doing for over 20 years. I als... Read more