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Sara
Professional writer, communications expert
To me, creating great writing is like solving a puzzle - from the idea stage to execution and polish, writing is an exciting adventure. I love working with others to guide them through this process and help them discover their abilities. Whether you're looking to improve your writing skills, need some help with spelling/grammar basics, want editing assistance or are struggling with a particular assignment, I am eager to work with you. I am an experienced communications professional wh... Read more
Tabitha
Reading and Diverse Learner Specialist
I am a Certified Special Education Teacher with a LBSI for Pre-K to 21. I specialize in helping students who find reading and or learning how to read challenging. I love working with children and building their skills to help them become more literate. I specialize in assessing, providing interventions, and strategies to help students learn. Please contact me if you have a student who struggles with reading and language arts. I look forward to helping your child improve!... Read more
Samuel
Tutoring for Guitar, Clarinet, Music Theory, and General Music
I am Sam! I graduated from Central Methodist University in 2017 with a Bachelors of Arts in Music with an emphasis on Guitar. I have passed the Missouri Content Assessment for Music Education and am certified to teach in the state of Missouri. I am currently attending Chicago College of Preforming Arts for a Masters in Music Composition. During my undergraduate years I took every class necessary to get a Bachelors in Music Education, aside from student teaching. Although I didn't need these... Read more
Peter
Experienced Writing Tutor -- Help with Essays, Creative Writing
Hi, I'm Peter! I graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a BA in English and a focus in Creative Writing. I've had an itch to read and write for my entire life, and I believe deeply in the transformative power of writing. Writing teachers made all the difference for me -- I was lucky to have ones that took great care to meet me at my level of skill and experience and encourage me to find my own voice. My goal is to empower students to find their unique writing voice and learn broadly ap... Read more
Tamara
Science and Writing Tutor
I have a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Biology. I graduated with a major in Biology and a minor in Sociology. In my summers off from college I worked in a pre k/ daycare. In this position I helped teach 3-4 year olds. I used a lot of repetition, kept instructions simple and used rewards. During the school year, when not working, I would frequently edit peers papers and lead group study sessions. At the college level progress was mostly measured by professors grades. Prior to then, I volunteer... Read more
Marc
Experienced and Certified English Teacher
I am a certified teacher with nine years of classroom experience teaching students of various ages and education levels. I have taught students from 6th through 12th grades at remedial through advanced levels. I have been trained and in turn taught other staff members the basics of the Common Core writing standards. I was a member of a district wide team of writing teachers who sought to streamline the art and science of teaching writing across grade levels. I developed and led both after ... Read more
Jay
Philosophy Ph.D. Who Helps Students To Think, Read, and Write Better
In 2010, I received my B.A. at Wofford College in Spartanburg, South Carolina with high honors in philosophy and a minor in religion. I received my M.A. in philosophy at the University of Houston in Houston, Texas. I'm currently in my second year of my philosophy Ph.D. at Loyola University. I have been deeply informed by the idea that if I cannot communicate an idea clearly I do not even understand it myself. The pedagogical ideal I hold out for myself is that a student could come away fro... Read more
Holly
Lifelong Learner and Reflective Practitioner
As a career changer and single mother, I have a wealth of experience to share with you and your child. I have lived in Michigan as well as Illinois. I am a patron of the arts, enjoy reading, exercise, writing, baking and crossword puzzles. I am an avid supporter of experiential learning. As trite as it may sound, life is the best teacher for the reflective practitioner. My lifelong learning includes sales, the hospitality industry, coaching, volunteering, hospice work, real estate, teach... Read more
Emily
Writing & Literature
Hi! My name is Emily and I earned by BA in English from the University of Michigan in 2010. Writing is my passion — I worked as a newspaper reporter and editor for my student newspaper throughout college, and then worked as a writing tutor through AmeriCorps after graduation. I currently work as an editor for a literary magazine, and I love reading and examining language as an art form. I am happy to help with editing and proofreading essays as well as literature analysis (my favorite subject... Read more
Samantha
Experienced English Tutor
After my undergraduate studies, I taught English in the Czech Republic for two years. There, I taught community English classes and also I gave private lessons to adults and school-aged children. To my school age pupils, I provided K-6 subject support and tutoring. After my time in the Czech Republic ended, I went Philadelphia, where I was hired to work as a pre-k-2 classroom assistant, a k-2 art teacher, and after-school assistant. I make a great tutor because I am experienced, well-educ... Read more