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Elizabeth
Creative Writing Tutor
I am a current graduate student at Columbia College where I am writing a novel which also is my thesis. I wrote and performed a one woman show when living in Los Angeles. I decided I loved writing more than acting. I have tutored fiction writing at Columbia College for the past two years and taught Columbia College's Story Workshop method to a fifth grade class at Paul Revere Intermediate School. Why do I love about tutoring? Everything. Guiding a student from a story's begining to end. H... Read more
Brian
PhD in Organic Chemistry with Experience Teaching
Hi, I'm Brian! I graduated Cum Laude from Miami University with a Bachelor's Of Science in Biochemistry with Departmental Honors in 3.5 years. After college, I pursued a PhD in organic chemistry at the University of Texas at Austin, where I graduated in 2022. At the University of Texas, I conducted research in the area of synthetic organic chemistry and developed new synthetic methods for the construction of carbon-carbon bonds through transition metal catalysis. While in graduate schoo... Read more
Vishaal
I am a math lover and a number cruncher.
I am currently a wealth associate working towards becoming a certified financial planner. I currently work with a team to help advise clients on how to achieve their financial goals. I love being able to watch others succeed and really enjoy spending time helping others. I have graduated from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and have majored in Financial Planning. I have taken up to Calculus III in college. By the time I was done with high school I had already completed calcul... Read more
Rebekah
Experienced Spanish teacher and tutor, at your service!
Is your high schooler saying "Buenos Nachos", when they should be saying "Buenas Noches"? Planning a trip to Latin America, and would like to brush up on your Spanish skills before you go? Want to give your children a foundation for becoming competent Spanish-speakers before they enroll in school? Do you work in an environment with Spanish-speaking clientele, and would like to better communicate with them? I can help! With three years of experience as a high school Spanish ... Read more
Pam
Pam D. - Chicago Area - French & English Tutor
My passion for teaching is reflected in the response from and success of my students. I am fluent in French and studied at The Université de Nice in France. I frequently travel to Quebec or France in the summer. I have been recently teaching High School level French (Highly Qualified Status) and English. I am transitioning to individual tutoring to provide a more customized 1:1 approach with my students. I love to use new technologies to enhance the learning environment, and I am certifie... Read more
Alexsia
PhD in Microbiology for Microbiology and Genetics Tutoring
My desire to teach arose during my undergraduate studies at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh. Like many students I had both good and bad professors during my time at school but what intrigued me was what made a good professor so engaging and likewise what made the bad professors so unbearable. All too often science is presented as a blur of long words, and complicated equations. While these are certainly elements of scientific research, such a heavy emphasis on this during the early yea... Read more
Lori
Professional writer shows student more than just "how"
After earning my BA in English from the University of Illinois, where I concentrated on writing about the greatest works from 19th century literature, I began my professional career in the advertising industry. I honed my skills as an effective business writer working with high profile clients such as Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines and Marriott Hotels. When I became a mom and wanted to work from home, I harnessed my passion for all things written while working in medical transcription, so... Read more
Gary
Reading, Writing, History, Political Science, and LSAT Tutor
As I begin to wind down my law practice of more than 30 years, I have decided to pursue other activities. About 1 year ago, I became certified as a volunteer tutor in Lake County, Illinois. Since then, I have worked as a math tutor in a classroom and as a reading tutor for an adult who suffered a stroke. During my years as a student at Cornell University and University of Chicago, I learned the joy, as well as the value, of education. In my tutoring, I similarly try to convey the joy, as... Read more
Paul
Math PhD, tutored for 20 years (Math, Stats, AP Calc, Actuarial)
I am a college math professor who has been teaching for over 30 years and tutoring for 20 years. I can tutor any level: middle school, high school, and college-level mathematics and statistics. I have also helped read (grade) the AP Calculus exam for 15 years, so I can help you with AP Calculus. I passed the first actuarial exam, Exam P, and I can help you pass, too. I got perfect scores on the Mathematics sections of the ACT, SAT, and GRE General Test, and I can help you do well on these te... Read more
David
Experienced math and science tutor
I started tutoring in math, physics, and chemistry when I was in High School. I continued tutoring in my free time while attending the California Institute of Technology, from which I graduated in 2016 with a BS in Math. My passion has always been math and teaching. I hope I can pass on some of my excitement to you. I have 8 years of tutoring experience. I was a teaching assistant at UCLA, where I led sections in Differential Equations and Calculus II. I've also worked with the Schuler Sch... Read more