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Derek
CPA, Big 4 Tax Senior, Tutoring Principles of Accounting
I currently work in portfolio accounting at a wealth management firm in the loop. Prior to this position, I spent three years working in public accounting at EY and Deloitte doing state and local income tax compliance. I earned my bachelor's in accounting and master's in taxation from DePaul University. During grad school I worked as a teaching assistant for introductory accounting, covering homework and tutoring sessions several days per week. My specialty is working with students of a... Read more
Henry
Professional Guitar and Music Theory Teacher
Hi there prospective student, My name is Henry Altenberg and I am a music teacher and performer. I currently hold a Bachelor of Music degree in Classical Guitar from NEIU in Chicago, I have studied at Berklee College of music on scholarship, and have also studied jazz guitar at Columbia College Chicago. Currently I reside in Chicago where I maintain a very busy schedule as a teacher at the Old Town School of Folk Music, one of the worlds largest and most prolific community music school... Read more
Nicholas
History Buff and Knowledgeable Writing, Governance and Politics Tutor
Hello, I am a recent graduate of Arizona State University's School of Politics and Global Studies, where I graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Global Studies. I am extremely knowledgeable about governance, politics and history and will do everything I can to help students of all ages succeed in their coursework! My background in international political science helps to give me a unique interpretation of history and I am an excellent rhetorical writer about topics in politica... Read more
Alicia
Not satisifed with your child's K-8 instruction?
I have worked with students in grades K-6 with severe ADD/ADHD. I have had experiences with students throwing chairs, knocking over cots, jumping on top of desks, yelling in students' faces, spinning around on the floor, biting adults, and students who need lose focus easily in school settings. I have taught in inclusion elementary classrooms with Read more
Julio
Portuguese for all!
Expert in cross-cultural communication. Hello, my name is Julio. I am from Africa and I am a fluent Portuguese speaker. I was a teacher for four years before coming to the United States of America. I received my undergraduate degree in Beira, Mozambique. I am certified to teach and have experience with kids in secondary school. While in university, I was also a member of the Student Association for University Development. In addition, I played a lot of indoor soccer. I am very at... Read more
Rebecca
Friendly Practical English M.A. for Reading, Lit., Writing
My M.A. is in English Literature from DePaul University. Presently, I freelance in publishing with Palgrave Macmillan (NYC), Lumina Datamatics (MA) and Wright Group/McGraw-Hill (IL). Self-employed, I index, proofread, and copy edit manuscripts. From 2003 to 2006, I taught English and Communication/Public Speaking at Robert Morris College. I also taught Humanities and Creative Writing. Through DePaul's Urban Teacher's Corps, I tutored extensively in CPS high schools and grammar schools ... Read more
Laura
Experienced Teacher/Tutor: Reading/Writing, Math, Sci. Exec. Func.
I am a retired teacher, private tutor and adjunct professor with a love of teaching and learning. I have over twenty years teaching experience and over ten years private tutoring experience. I am qualified to tutor in all subject areas with special emphasis on reading, writing, math, science and executive function/test taking skills. I nurture strong relationships with my clients. I specialize in reluctant and/or disillusioned students and am successful in making my students love learning... Read more
Chris
Software Engineer Looking to Teach Others
Hi, my name is Chris and I am currently a Software Engineer working in Chicago. I have been tutoring since high school and I believe one of the best ways to keep your skills sharp is to help others by sharing knowledge and experience. I pride myself on being very flexible in my approach to best accommodate a wide variety of learning styles and preferences. Above all, I love helping others, and getting to share knowledge about topics I am passionate about is certainly an added bonus. I pride m... Read more
Rachel
Experienced Writing and Study Skills Tutor
Hi! I am a graduate of Oberlin College where I majored in religion and classics. For three years at Oberlin I worked as a writing tutor, both in the drop-in writing center in the library, and as a course-specific tutor for various classes. My senior year I studied abroad at Oxford University where I got to study with some of the most knowledgeable professors and brightest students. I also graduated with high honors for my degree in religion. From my work as a writing tutor, and as a student ... Read more
Matthew
Scientist-Musician with Multiple Degrees and Joy For Tutoring
I grew up in central Indiana, fully expecting to become a scientist of some type or variety. I have a prodigious natural talent for the life sciences, so I went to Indiana University to study biology. While there, I discovered an equal drive and passion for the study of jazz, and enrolled in the prestigious Jacobs School of Music after a lengthy audition process. Thanks to my drive to succeed at music and my ability to understand and internalize high-level biology concepts, I graduated with a... Read more