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Don
Enthusiastic Language and Chess Tutor
My first experiences tutoring students happened while I was a National Honor Society member in high school. I found that it was fulfilling to help someone else understand lessons and improve grades. I continued tutoring during my time at Loyola U. while I obtained a B.A. Honors cum laude in History with a minor in Philosophy. After college I continued to successfully tutor students in Spanish and English, including the corresponding grammar, usage, and vocabulary that accompany the study o... Read more
Kristin
English/Writing/College Prep Tutoring
- $45 / h
- Des Plaines , Illinois ( 60018 )
- 10 miles
Teaching has always been my passion. I have taught English and writing for five years. I have taught both freshman and seniors. Throughout those five years, I have had practice integrating ACT work into daily lessons, along with teaching the art of college personal statements. I have done extensive teaching of letter writing, college essays, persuasive writing, creative writing, literature analysis, quote identification/analysis, vocabulary, reading strategies, and comprehension. I also have ... Read more
Romeo
Competent, Dynamic & Experienced Public Speaking Coach
- $45 / h
- 9 ratings
- Des Plaines , Illinois ( 60018 )
- 15 miles
Romeo holds a current State Teacher Certification from the State of Illinois to expire 06-30-2015. Prior to approval of the Illinois Teacher Certification, the required background and fingerprint checks were conducted by the state of Illinois. Romeo is a dynamic, competent and experienced public speaking coach brings a wealth of experience into dynamic tutoring role: * active member of Toastmasters International since 1985; Toastmasters clubs worldwide develop members' public speaking and l... Read more
Brian
Electrical Engineer with an Ability to Break Down Problems
- $50 / h
- 1 rating
- Des Plaines , Illinois ( 60018 )
- 5 miles
Hi, I'm Brian! I have a Masters in Electrical Engineering, and I work in the field of Industrial Controls, where I program electric motors. I am proficient in most mathematical areas, including Algebra, Geometry, and Calculus. I am also familiar with Java, C-C++, and Ruby. My ability to take complex ideas and break them down to their simplest parts has contributed to both my academic and professional success. I consider it to be one of my greatest strengths as a tutor. I have used it to as... Read more
Sophia
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- $35 / h
- Des Plaines , Illinois ( 60018 )
- 0 miles
Hi! My name is Sophia, and I am a high school student who is passionate about helping others learn and excel in their schoolwork or extracurricular activities! I have currently not attended a university program, but I do plan on going to college once I graduate. I was also awarded the Science Department Award of Excellence in 2022 for my outstanding work and research in my Biology class. I first started tutoring in 2021, where I tutored one on one with either a Kindergartner or a 1st Grad... Read more
Bruce
Very experienced teacher--Excited to tutor in Music/Education!
My name is Bruce. I've been teaching in public schools for twenty-five years. I've done this because I love to see students learn. I've also tutored many learners in many subjects. I can help learners in Music (guitar and piano are my primary instruments). Also, having spent two and one-half decades in elementary schools, with a few years in high schools adding to my pedagogical experiences, there are numerous disciplines that I am highly qualified to teach in. I hold a B.A. in Mu... Read more
Ira
Tutor with 28 years of teaching K-12 for most subjects
I am currently an elementary school counselor for a Chicago Public School on the West Side of Chicago. I taught High School English for 10 years at a Chicago Public High School. I have a B.A. from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois; I have a B.A. in teaching 6th-12th in English. I have a Masters in the following areas from Northeastern Illinois University: English/History/Counseling. I have a type 75 certificate for Education Administration from Lewis University. I have a type... Read more
Donna
Educator, Writer and Poet
Donna has tutored with an organization participating in the no child left behind initiative. As a mother of three and a grandmother of two, she has had plenty of personal experience assisting her family in their school work. After raising her family, she returned to school to gain computer skills, earning an Associate degree in Web Design at Northwestern College. She enjoyed the educational process so much, she continued her schooling at Columbia College Chicago until she received her Mas... Read more
Kevin
Kevin (Reading/History/ACT Prep Tutor)
My ability to create engaging lessons and my energetic style give me an advantage in utilizing sound learning strategies with students from varied backgrounds while maintaining a structured program. I am very confident that my services would greatly benefit your student. My teaching experiences have allowed me to develop my classroom management skills and differentiated instruction, while teaching students lifelong learning skills. I firmly believe that, as a middle school teacher, my role... Read more
Stephanie
Patient, Creative, and Experienced Tutor
I started tutoring ESL students about 5 years ago, and really enjoyed meeting and getting to know the students. I worked with various ages and proficiency levels, ranging from a teenage student from Mexico who didn't speak any English at all, to an older adult student from Poland who simply wanted to expand his vocabulary. Recently, I spent about 7 months tutoring two refugee children from Iraq in English as a Second Language, as well as whatever subjects they brought home for homework. ... Read more