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John
Former Music Professor (piano, jazz, composition, theory, history,)
I provide tutoring in the following areas: Piano performance (jazz, classical, and popular styles), jazz improvisation (all instruments), music composition and theory, music history, arranging, band directing, and vocal performance. I am a former university professor (received Excellence in Teaching awards), have performed at jazz festivals in the United States and Europe,and own a proprietary music school in the Chicago area. I'm a great one-on-one teacher, currently have music students ages... Read more
Cynthia
An attorney turned high school teacher!
I am and always have been passionate about education. I believe that education is the greatest equalizer. I realized when my own children were young that there were too many attorneys and not enough good teachers, so I went back to school and got a teaching certificate. I have taught a wide variety of social studies classes including law, government, world history, US history, sociology, and psychology. For the past five years I have been teaching English, including AP Composition, AP Litera... 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
Robert
The Math Whisperer - Mathematics and Related Topics
I am a semi-retired actuary having worked in the business field for nearly 45 years. Over the last 15 years I have successfully tutored students in mathematics and other fields related to mathematics such as Physics. The key to being a successful tutor is understanding the special needs of the student. Actuarial Science is a very complex field and I excel in taking difficult to understand topics and reducing them to concepts that a layman can relate to. I use this skill when working with stud... Read more
John
Stanford PhD Tutor in GRE, SAT, ACT, Math, Essay Writing
- $85 / h
- 9 ratings
- Lincolnshire , Illinois ( 60069 )
- 35 miles
I'm John! I graduated with a PhD in civil engineering from Stanford and a BS in mechanical engineering from Harvard. I have 13 years experience working with youth and am passionate about helping students achieve their maximum learning potential, whether in a specific subject - math, science, reading, or writing - or while navigating the college admissions process. In college I appreciated having professors break down complex material into simple, easy-to-follow steps. I take this approach wi... Read more
Kurt
Graduate of The School of The Art Institute of Chicago
I'm a registered Art Therapist with over 25 yrs of teaching in a variety of age groups in the creative arts. I work at Miserciordia Home here in Chicago with people who live with various level of multiple developmental disabilities. I use expressive education and fine art studio modalities to enrich the lives of our residents. I also continue with my own art work by still creating work and being represented in various different art galleries and themed shows throughout the year. I love teac... Read more
Allison
Statistics, writing, editing, experimental design
I have a Ph.D. in psychology and ten years of training/experience with experimental design, professional writing, and statistical analysis. I am currently a postdoctoral researcher at Northwestern University, and I am interested in tutoring during my spare time. I have a graduate minor in statistical methods. I have expertise in experimental research design, several statistical methods (correlation analysis, chi-square, regression, ANOVA, multilevel modeling), research writing, and editing. ... Read more
Michael
Published Writer, Editor, Experienced Tutor
For as long as I can remember, I’ve had a passion for the English language. Not just stories told in English, but the actual mechanics of the language. The nuts and bolts of grammar, syntax, composition, and more. This passion led me to obtain an undergraduate degree in English, followed by a Masters in Journalism where I graduated top of my class with a 4.0 grade average. I then went on to write for leading European and American publications where I interviewed many notable public figures... Read more
Claire
Passionate about APUSH, History, Writing |10+ Yrs Teaching Experience
Hey there, I'm Claire! I have over 10 years of classroom teaching experience and I specialize in AP US History, US History, AP European History, AP Government and Politics, World History, and Sociology. I hold an Illinois Professional Educator License with certifications to teach middle & high school history. I graduated from Loyola University Chicago, with a B.A. in History and B.S. in Secondary Education, and I have taught in public and private schools. I also enjoy teaching & tutoring ar... Read more
Emily
Highly qualified tutor, high school teacher
My name is Emily, and I would love to tutor you or your child. I graduated with a dual degree in anthropology and archaeology from Washington University. I received my masters in the social sciences from the University of Chicago, and my masters in teaching (secondary education) from National Louis. I left teaching to stay at home with my twin girls, now 6.5 years old, and have been tutoring ever since. I love to teach and am a life-long learner. My areas of expertise include Hebrew, parti... Read more