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Jose
Multi-faceted tutor: Music, Computer Work, Writing, English
My college degree is in English as my major, and Philosophy as my minor. I am also an accomplished performing musical artist. I am a pianist, arranger and composer. I also play and teach acoustic guitar. I have extensive experience in writing (prose, poetry, essays, plays, etc.) I was an editor for many years at the schools I at tended. I also coach vocalists and help them get better at their craft. When I tutor or coach, it's a case by case basis; every student is different and I use d... Read more
Dessi
Professional Cellist and Teacher with a Doctorate in Cello Performance
Hello potential cello student! My name is Dessislava, which always proves to be way too long, so I am happy to go by Dessi. I have taught private cello lessons from beginners to music majors in college. I have also performed in numerous orchestras. Some of them include the Arkansas Symphony (AR), Lansing Symphony and Flint Symphony (MI), and Civic Orchestra of Chicago (where I met and chatted for a while with Yo-Yo Ma!). My chamber music recitals have taken me to Canada and Puerto Rico. I... Read more
Maeve
Elementary Tutor - Special Ed Experience
Hello, I'm Maeve! I received my bachelors in American Sign Language - English Interpretation in 2021 from Columbia College Chicago, graduating with honors. I am forever grateful to the Deaf community for their guidance and expertise in an amazing language and culture. Since then, I have been working as a Signing Paraprofessional in Special Education classrooms. My primary responsibilities include supporting the linguistic, academic, and behavioral needs of my students. Currently, I work wit... Read more
Andrew
Experienced Elementary School Teacher on Family Leave
I'm Andrew. I graduated from the University of Massachusetts (Amherst) in 2008 with a B.S. in Psychology. I got my master's in Elementary Education from Columbia University (Teacher's College) in 2010. I have taught elementary school for 11 years, five in New York City public schools and six in CCSD in Palatine Illinois. I have taught grades two through six. In 2022, after my third child was born, I decided to take a year for family leave and am looking to tutor in my spare time. I have t... 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
George
Graduate student in Classics - Latin, Greek, History, and more
Thank you for considering me as a tutor. I am currently a graduate student looking to tutor part-time. I have two years of classroom teaching experience in public and private schools and over four years of tutoring experience. I particularly enjoy tutoring because it allows a good instructor to design lessons directly aimed at the student's individual needs. Foreign languages, especially Latin, are my field of expertise. I have been studying Latin for well over a decade and am currently an ... Read more