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Amy
Student at Northwestern University Studying Harp Performance
Hello, I'm Amy! I am studying harp performance and biological sciences to earn a Bachelor of Arts and Music at Northwestern University. I enjoy teaching small groups and tutoring students one-on-one, using lesson plans and textbooks and practice problems to make sure the student(s) understand the material. I have taken six years of Spanish Language. I received a 4 on the AP Spanish Language and Culture exam and a 5 on the AP Spanish Literature and Culture exam. In high school, I received ... Read more
Steve
Steve: 20 years experience teaching middle school Language Arts
Hello! I am a newly retired middle school Language Arts teacher. I have taught at the same Skokie public school for the last 18 years. During that time, I have worked with 6th, 7th and 8th grade students. The school district where I was employed has a diverse student population, representing a wide range of student skills, abilities and interests. I am quite familiar with the Common Core Reading and Writing Curriculum, and I have created and taught numerous lessons that reinforce the r... Read more
Jeannie
30 years of experience making German fun!
I was born in America to a German family that no longer spoke German. I learned it in school, and loved it so much that I earned a Ph.D. in it. I've learned other languages as well, and I continue to learn more about German and other languages because it is a rollicking adventure! As someone who did not growing up speaking German, I have approached this quest from the outside and worked my way in, and I know how to guide others on this journey. In my professional life, I have taught German gr... Read more
Iris
Juilliard Pre-College & Northwestern University Violin Major
Hi, I’m Iris! I am currently at Northwestern University studying violin performance and psychology. In high school, I had the privilege to teach classical violin and I was able to learn so much from the experience! I enjoyed being able to walk through each student’s musical journey, whether it was learning the scales or mastering a piece. I have a strong desire to share my knowledge and experience with others and I understand the challenges of learning a new instrument so I am committed to he... Read more
Matthew
Patient, Polite, Professional, Nice, Fun, Laid Back ESL Tutor
Hello! My name is Matt! I have been an ESL teacher and tutor for over ten years. I feel that I am a patient, laid back, fun, polite and respectful ESL tutor. I like to work with people who are educated in English and who are simply seeking to improve their already advanced English. I also like to work with beginners and those in the middle. For the past five years I have specialized in teaching English, to pharmaceutical employees, and their families, in the Chicago area. Before doing this... Read more
Mary
Experienced and Newly Retired Teacher
Before I began teaching, I was fortunate enough to spend a year with two master teachers, attend the Chicago Area Writing Project, attending a Dorothy Heathcote drama institute, and participating in a progressive education conference in Europe. These conferences solidified what I had already learned. My experience with writing lead me to give numerous writing workshops over the years in Lima, Peru; two schools in Santiago, Chile; La Serena, Chile, Campenas, Brazil (2 spring breaks in a row)... Read more
Alexia
Northwestern Undergrad Specializing in SAT Prep and Math Tutoring
Hello, I'm Alexia! I am a current undergraduate student at Northwestern University studying Industrial Engineering and Economics. As a tutor, I love guiding students on their learning journeys. I’m passionate about helping others grasp challenging concepts and find joy in those "aha" moments when everything clicks. Beyond improving grades, I aim to boost confidence and ignite a real passion for the subjects I teach. Seeing my students succeed academically brings me so much happiness—it's ... Read more
Victoria
ESL Empowerment Tutor
I am a unique tutor as I not only hold a Master's degree in Education (M.Ed), I am a Certified Professional Life Coach. Coaches help clients plan road maps to reach goals. Together coach and client decide on action steps and the best way to make them happen. As a tutor I employ coaching techniques which help put my students in "action mode" to reach their targets with confidence. Being internationally TESOL/TEFL certified with 15 years of experience my areas of expertise are Conversation, G... Read more
Mary
I love teaching
My state of Illinois Certification includes an endorsement of LBS1 and includes highly qualified in the areas of LA, History, Reading, and Math for all grade levels, however, I have ten years of experience as a SPED teacher at grades K-10th. My strongest areas are LA, History and Reading. My experience includes students on the Autism Spectrum. Read more
Maurice
Grammy nominated musician, producer, engineer
I'm a Grammy nominated artist, producer, and engineer. I've performed around the US, and Europe. I lived for several years in Amsterdam, have been employed as a music teacher for both children, and adults, and live mix at some of the country's biggest venues. I taught in NYC for Musication, Hospital Audiences, The New York Urban League, and NY Public Library. I helped found a the retail company, and was the buyer for world music instruments, and music software. I have been teaching percussio... Read more