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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
sophia_thetutor
- $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
Abram
Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Adobe CC
After teaching in a preschool for 11 years, I decided that I wanted to be more creative, and more independent. When I was younger, I did quite a bit of graffiti. So the graphic design field seemed like a natural transition for me. Since leaving my teaching position, I've done graphics for DePaul University, Cambridge Educational Services, and The Onion News Network. I'm now a freelance graphic designer, specializing in Adobe CC software such as Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, AfterEffects, ... Read more
Aladdin
A Well-Rounded, Experienced, and Science-Oriented Tutor
Despite the fact that I can offer assistance in many subjects to students of all ages, my academic credentials and background which include two Master of Science degrees and several years of teaching experience at a college level make me more inclined to work with college and advanced high school students on science (mathematics, physics, chemistry, and biology) as well as standardized test preparation (ACT, SAT, GRE, GMAT, and MCAT) and academic competition exams. Also, I can work with stude... Read more
Faith
Learn and Love Math
We love math! We love math because we find ways to apply concepts in the real world so that we can understand. There is no lesson that is taught with out the mission of you enjoying and understanding the work you do. As a teacher, I have applied this mission in my elementary and middle school math classrooms over the past five years in Chicago. My students score at meets or exceeds expectations on tests and assessments because of their ability to apply math in context. This is why it is so i... Read more
Sandra
ESL Tutor for Adult Students
One of the most challenging goals for an adult is to learn a second language. I have studied second language acquisition, and have spent many hours teaching English to adults. I am a life-long learner and attended graduate school where I received a certificate in TESOL. I enjoy teaching English to adult students, and helping them to get the practice needed to successfully learn another language.In addition, I have many years of business experience.... Read more
James
James B. Guitar Teacher
I love teaching because I get to play guitar, meet new people, and learn something new with every lesson. I am currently an undergraduate at Columbia College majoring in Guitar Performance. I started teaching guitar at The Ann Arbor Music Center at 15 (I began teaching group fencing lessons at the YMCA a year before that) and I have loved every lesson since. I am a highly versatile player and teacher, I teach advanced levels of both acoustic and electric guitar. If you are Interested in rock,... Read more
Alex
Fun, experienced tutor in writing, reading, and music
Hello, prospective students! My name is Alex B. I'm a recent graduate (2010) of the University of Iowa with a B.A. in English (19th Century American Lit, specifically) and a special certification in Creative Writing. I've had a passion for storytelling and language ever since I started assembling Legos into characters as a toddler, forcing my parents to listen as I regaled them with the exploits of the heroes the medium facilitated. I relish the chance to try and pass some of that affection ... Read more