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Michael
Experienced College Instructor teaching English and Writing
"Do the gods light this fire in our hearts or does each man's mad desire become his god?" - Virgil Hello, I am Mike! Growing up, I had trouble reading and writing; I found reading to be tedious and I struggled with writing assignments. Like many kids my age, I was more interested in playing video games and watching cartoons than reading a book. However, with the help of some excellent language arts instructors and my discovery of fantasy literature, I began to read more and write better. I... Read more
Dena
English as a Second Language Tutor
Hi there! I am currently an English as a Second Language teacher and thought this would be a great way to meet people from all over the world while making a little extra money. I have a very holistic approach to teaching and carry that over to my tutoring. I like to learn about other cultures while my students learn about mine, as well as the English language in general. I would make the best use of your time by teaching whatever is most practical for you. Looking forward to some learnin... Read more
ROB
Energetic, knowledgable, and experienced tutor
I have many years of experience teaching and tutoring at both the high school and collegiate levels. I have a BA and MA in English with an undergraduate minor in Political Science. Additionally, I have a Masters Degree in Education with a concentration on Secondary Education. I have a current Illinois Type 09 certification with an English/Language Arts endorsement. I am passionate about tutoring as it allows me myriad opportunities to work with tutees one-on-one, allowing me to focus on each ... Read more
Thomas
Passionate Multilingual Music Teacher and Mentor
I am a multi-instrumentalist Brazilian-American with a conservatory background in guitar and theory studies (Souza Lima in SP, Brazil), certified sound engineer (Instituto de áudio e VÃdeo in SP, Brazil) and have worked as a sound designer for cartoon and film (Confraria de Sons e Charutos in SP, Brazil). Currently, I am studying West African Djembé music and perform in a drum ensemble in Chicago. I have been fortunate to study music with great masters who have transmitted ancient knowled... Read more
Jenesis
Former Middle School Math Teacher and Coach
Jenesis left the business world in 2002 and earned an alternative teaching certificate through the University of Illinois’ Middle Grades Mathematics program. She spent six years teaching 6th through 8th graders, with a majority of that time spent on mathematics, in Chicago Public Schools. The following three years was spent working with Carnegie Learning, Inc. as a coach in 8th and 9th grade classrooms. During this time, she earned a master’s degree in educational leadership from the Univers... Read more
Charles
Tech Jedi for Tutoring, Coaching and Knowledge Transfers
I am an experienced senior web architect and IT consultant with a background in designing, implementing, configuring, and optimizing web/application platforms using various technologies. From requirements gathering to implementation to troubleshooting, I'm able to assist full circle with any learning requirement and deliver an appropriate custom solution. Thanks in advance. 25 years of IT Experience Web Development Application Development IT Architecture Design CMS DB Uni... Read more
Sarah
Fun and Engaging Help with English
Hello! I've recently returned from living in Spain, where I was teaching English at a Primary School, and to adults. Before heading to Spain, I was living in Chicago for over four years. In Chicago, I was a pastry chef, chef instructor to students in a school setting, as well as in a learning garden for a non-profit called Common Threads. In addition, I taught adult students pastry lessons. My educational background in in Liberal Arts, where I've studied a variety of topics, ranging from... Read more
Joseph
English, Philosophy, Astrology Instructor
Good Day, My name is Joseph P. and I am coming to WyzAnt as an instructor with formal experience teaching English Composition and Literature, Philosophy, and Astrology. I have Bachelor's degrees in Philosophy (with minors in English Literature and Classical Studies), and Master's Degree in English Literature from University of Illinois Chicago. I enjoy being an educator and have made most of my living over the last two decades teaching and consulting in various capacities. I was a college... Read more
Kara
German, ESL, and More Taught by Secondary Education Undergrad!
Hello all! I am a senior at the College of Education at University of Illinois at Chicago. I have a zest for learning and teaching. I have my own two children, a son who is three, and a daughter who is five months old, so as a parent, I understand the desire to have your children be academically successful. Through various activities and techniques gleaned through my experience as a student of the pedagogical arts, I will help you or your child excel at the subjects he or she is struggling wi... Read more
Paul
Classically Trained Guitarist, Music Theory, and Music History Tutor
I am a classically trained guitarist whose mission is to help my students reach their goals while inspiring a love and passion for music. Never picked up a guitar before? No problem! You’ll be playing your favorite songs in no time. Been playing for years but need a little help overcoming that next hurdle? Great! You’ll be playing better and with more confidence than ever before. In order to truly improve you need determination and dedication, and that’s why I try to keep things fun and inspi... Read more