(1744) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help in Evanston
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Jake
MBA student & former English teacher
Nice to meet you! For some context on me: I'm originally from New York City but have moved around a lot. I went to boarding high school in Massachusetts, and college at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN. I then spent two years teaching 9th Grade English through Teach For America in the Bay Area. My years teaching, my passion for the humanities (especially History and English), and my excitement about standardized testing (strange, I know) make me very excited to teach again as a tutor. ... Read more
Taichi
Conductor and Violinist
Taichi F. is the Assistant Conductor of the Northwestern University Contemporary Music Ensemble and a Founding Music Director of an orchestra. In June, he will complete his Master of Music in orchestral conducting at Northwestern University, where he studies with Victor Yampolsky. As conductor of a project-based orchestra, Taichi has led public concerts and outreach projects since 2010. They performed a flash mob concert at Boston Medical Center on the first anniversary of the marathon bo... Read more
Beth
The Best Possible Tutoring by a Professional Teacher
I have been teaching Spanish at the college and high school levels at schools such as DePaul University, North Park College, New Trier High School, Lake Forest Academy and Loyola Academy for 18 years. I earned a PhD in Hispanic Literature from the University of Texas at Austin and a B.A. from Wellesley College. Moreover, I hold a teaching certificate from the State of Illinois. My tutoring students have met with success, including one at New Trier who went from a C one year to an A the ne... Read more
Mari
Experienced Suzuki Violin & Viola Teacher (& Fun!)
Hi, I'm Mari! I'm a violin and viola teacher in the Chicago area. I earned my Masters in violin performance from Northwestern and my undergrad degree from UCLA. I have been playing violin for 22 years, beginning with the Suzuki method, and have studied at the Pasadena Suzuki Music Program, the Colburn School, and Pasadena Conservatory. I have extensive experience performing solo repertoire, chamber and orchestral concerts, and have performed in venues from Carnegie Hall to Sibelius Academy in... Read more
Cheryl
Trinity College London Graduate for Violin and Piano
Hello! I am Cheryl and I have an Associateship and Licentiate Diploma in Violin Performance! With my past 4+ years of music teaching, I realized how engaging students are when given mini music-related games to play during class time. Whether it be flashcards note recognition, or telling stories through music, I love making my lessons an interactive experience. I like letting students pick the pieces they want to play, as they can discover joy in making music. The students' enthusiasm and pass... Read more
Nina
Experienced Tutor with an Academic Background in Education
Currently working towards a Master of Science in Education at Northwestern University. I've been an educator in a formal setting for the past 7 years. Prior to attending Northwestern and working within the Evanston and greater Chicagoland community, I taught 2nd and 7th-grade classes at a local organization twice a week for the duration of the school year for three years of high school. There, I had the opportunity to apply various teaching methods and discover how study habits differ for eac... Read more
Jake
16 years in Speech & Debate: all things Public Speaking & Writing
Hi. I started speech and debate in 4th grade, founded and was 4-year captain of my high school's team, and created a private debate academy just after graduating. I built a very successful public school team not only growing the club to 45 active members my senior year, but doubling our league's record for most students from one school qualifying for the state championship (in one of the most competitive leagues in the country). I love to teach. I love listening and learning how today's s... Read more
Charlie
Experienced ACT/SAT tutor, Certified Teacher, Math and English
I am a certified teacher with 16 years of teaching experience and nearly seven years of tutoring experience, specializing in preparing students for the ACT and SAT. I have a solid history of results with students typically making gains of 5-8 points on their ACT composite, and increases of between 150-300 points on their SAT total scaled score. I also have particular expertise in tutoring students in mathematics, up through trigonometry, and at all levels of English - having served as a Mathe... Read more
Neil
Verbal tutoring: Grammar, Logic, Rhetoric, Test Prep
Hello! As a tutor of all things verbal, I bring a wide range of experience and training. I hold an MA in English and Creative Writing from the University of Illinois at Chicago. I did two years of additional graduate work in Comparative Literature at Kent State and I studied English and American Literature with a concentration in Modern Literature at the University of Kentucky. I have published poetry in a number of literary magazines and am the author of a chapbook of poems. I spent ten... Read more
Tanya
Specialty Essay Writing Tutor: IB ENG / AP Lit-Lang / Praxis / College
Karibu! I'm a native Nebraskan, with a global perspective of over ten years in international education. I currently teach at an IBO / IGCSE international school in Prague, Czech Republic. I most recently taught college writing/composition at University of Nebraska-Kearney. My writing has won awards (Best Thesis at the university, a graduate assistantship) and I've published several journals and academic book reviews. My experience includes teaching high school English in Madagascar, Indones... Read more
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