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John
Experienced College Physics Professor and Tutor w/ PhD in Physics
I have five years of experience as a physics professor and professional tutor at the City Colleges of Chicago. Before that, I was a physics teaching assistant and tutor at the University of Illinois at Chicago for 8 years while obtaining a PhD in physics. I've also tutored college and high school students through the African American Academic Network at UIC and the Columbia College Upward Bound program. Having come from a family of teachers, I've always enjoyed sharing my knowledge with... Read more
Hope
Patient tutor to help you achieve your goals with confidence!
Hi! I’m Hope (she/they). I’ve lived in Chicago for 4 years, but I grew up in Canada, Russia, Czech Republic, Israel and Azerbaijan. I have a bachelor’s degree in Sociology and Urban Studies, and am working towards an M.A. in Art Therapy. I am available to help with learning English or Russian, tutoring for any grade school subjects, acing your Sociology classes, or proofreading writing at all levels! I have 7 years of experience teaching English. In Azerbaijan, I taught English to a presc... Read more
Hayden
Jazz saxophonist teaching improvisation, harmony and composition
Hello! My name is Hayden. I just graduated magna cum laude with college honors from the University of Illinois Chicago. I was also rewarded the Presser Foundation Undergraduate Scholar award for my musical accomplishments. During my time at UIC, I studied with jazz saxophonists Chris Madsen and Jon Irabagon, both of whom have equipped me with a plethora of knowledge that I am eager to pass on. I have extensively studied the music of John Coltrane, Steve Grossman, Michael Brecker, Joe Henderso... Read more
George
University of Chicago PhD student, Yale Grad for STEM Tutoring
I am a PhD candidate at the University of Chicago, with a B.S. in Math & Physics from Yale and en-route M.S in Physics from UChicago. I am pursuing my College Teaching Certificate from UChicago, and I have TAed physics at UChicago. I have been studying mathematics and physics since 2016, and I have tutored 1-on-1 for several years, with strong reviews from my clients. Lastly, I have informally mentored dozens of peers and students, many who are now at top institutions, pursuing higher and ter... Read more
Heather
Elementary Tutor with Illinois Teaching Certification
By day, I teach within the Chicago Public School system. I work with kindergartners and first graders on the south side of Chicago. My passion is working with youth and helping them to succeed. As a teacher, I recognize the pitfalls of the American education system and see how often classrooms become overcrowded and how students fall behind due to the lack of individualized attention. All parent/guardians want the best fro their children and that is to simply excel in life. As a tutor, I hav... Read more
Arnie
English Teacher & Published Author for Winning Writing Skills
My Teaching Philosophy: I firmly believe that anyone can learn to write if given the proper encouragement and atmosphere. Consequently, I work hard to create a dynamic environment in which your son or daughter can receive creative help, utilize their own inherent abilities and discover how skills learned in composition apply to their overall education and lives beyond college. We are all natural storytellers, and earning how to write an effective essay is a matter of honing this abilit... Read more
Shemen
Educator to the rescue!
I have been teaching for over 10 years in Chicago. Education is my passion. I have experience as both a general education teacher and a special education teacher. I attend professional developments regularly to keep my craft up to date. I love helping students succeed. I celebrate in the achievements of my students. I have experience with the Common Core standards and know what is required to reach them. I co-teach in elementary math settings daily. I am familiar with the cont... Read more
Tracy
Experienced High School Science Tutor
I graduated with my Bachelor's in Geology in 2002 and worked as a geologist for an environmental consulting firm for over five years. I received my masters in secondary education in 2006 and have endorsements in biology, chemistry, Earth and space science, and environmental science. I have taught all levels of high school (freshman through senior) and also taught as an adjunct faculty member at a community college. I have taught a wide range of students including many with accommodations and ... Read more
Denzel
Keen thinker from many walks of life.
Hello!, I grew up in the south side of Chicago, and spent my high school days in art class and wrestling practice. I then chose to join the military and have excelled as an Information Technology Specialist. I spent many hours of free time playing game after game of chess with my fellow soldiers and studying tactics to beat them. I have also worked for an engineering design firm and Learned the ins and outs of AutoCAD. I now coach wrestling and aspire to learn new things everyday. The only ... Read more
Steven
Statistics PhD with Years of Experience
I have a PhD in Statistics (Berkeley), MS in Finance (Berkeley) and BS in Mathematics (Europe). I've been tutoring statistics, stochastic processes, optimization, machine learning, finance and actuarial mathematics for 11 years. I have helped high school students, undergraduate students and graduate students to improve performance on their assignments and exams. I have helped researchers and business professionals with high-level data-driven projects. My teaching style tends to adapt to th... Read more