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Jennifer
PhD with over a decade experience with history and English
My name is Jen! I have a PhD and Masters degree in Medieval Studies from Cornell University, as well as a Bachelor's in English and History from the same university. I am passionate about studying both English and History, which has translated into a passion for teaching those subjects and sparking an interest in them in my students. Much of my teaching experience has been for students who have a widely varied academic backgrounds. This has led me to take a teaching approach that treats e... Read more
Joseph
Middle School and High School Math and Computer Science Tutor
Hello! I'm Joseph, a dedicated math and computer science tutor with a strong background in advanced math. As someone who finds joy in collaborative learning, I'm excited to offer my tutoring services in both mathematics and computer science. Through the challenges I faced with my peers in my degree in Computer Engineering and my day job as a software developer, I'm well-equipped to guide students through the a variety of math or computer science topics. I thrive on those 'a-ha' moments when... Read more
Katie
Experienced English/Writing Tutor for All Ages
After graduating from University of Puget Sound magna cum laude in 2022, I made my move to the Windy City! During my time in college, I majored in Politics and Government with an International Relations emphasis and minored in English with a creative writing focus. My studies allowed me to focus heavily on my passion, which is reading and writing! As a career paralegal, I have a keen eye for detail and accuracy. With that in mind I am able to provide tutoring assistance in all aspects of lit... Read more
Michael
ESL Instructor/Tutor
I have a Master's degree in Linguistics, and offer over 10 years of ESL teaching/tutoring experience. My students have consistently given me high marks for my ability to foster a safe learning environment—one which affords students many opportunities to use, explore, and critically think about English, thus making them more self-sufficient learners. Grammar, accent reduction, business/academic writing, and TOEFL preparation are also part of my instruction. I welcome students of all levels, an... Read more
Jennifer
Making Math Fun!
Hi! I'm Jennifer. My greatest goal as a teacher is to help students realize their full potential, and understand that learning is something fun we all do for our whole lives. Through hands-on activities, skills reinforcement, and inquiry based learning strategies I hope to inspire confidence in students to see themselves as capable of solving any problem that comes their way! I have two years experience teaching and tutoring pre-algebra concepts. All of my teacher education and te... Read more
Donald
Music for One, Music for All, Music for Eternity
Hi, and welcome to this little corner of the Internet. Thanks for stopping by. My name is Donald, and I hope that I will get the chance to know you and help you grow both musically and personally. Music, and by extension the study thereof, provides succor for our mental and spiritual needs. I have spent the last eight years or so immersed in music and music-making, earning a BA in Music (Voice emphasis) and a MMEd in Music Education (Choral emphasis). I have a deep interest in music theory... Read more
LaTanya
Kindergarten teacher with 20+ years of experience
I have a Masters from Concordia University and a degree in Child Development from Southern University A&M. My focus is on phonics and reading. I believe that a solid foundation can help the learner as they progress in their studies. I look forward to helping you to get the most out of this new start and blossoming into a life-long learner. I have over 20 years of teaching reading, phonics, and tutoring. I have taken older students to compete and place 2nd in a spelling bee. Many of my stu... Read more
Allison
Allie will help you with editing, college essays and more!
I graduated from Bard College with a degree in Written Arts. During my time at school I worked as a tutor for the BPI program helping students with essay writing and editing. After graduation I continued to pursue my love of writing by working with magazines including Art Repot, Hooligan Magazine, Epic Sky and The Whale Sings. I am excited to share my passion for the writing as a tutor. I believe that a strong foundation in writing is the key to success. I am patient and enthusiastic and... Read more
Vanessa
Patient and Knowledgeable in English and Literature Tutor
Hello, my name is Vanessa and I have a passion for English and Literature. My educational background includes a Bachelor's Degree in English and a Master's Degree in Literature. During the last two years, I taught College English and Literature at both East-West University and MacCormac College. My aim is to help students gain confidence and to develop their talents. Aside, from teaching college students, I also worked as a track and field coach at Lake View High School for ten years. Thus... Read more
Ian
Math, Test Prep and Economics. No Pretensions. 9 Years Experience.
With nine years of experience tutoring in a variety of settings, I have had the pleasure of helping hundreds of students improve their grades and progress intellectually. Whether it was the Division I college football player who needed to improve his grade in a difficult statistics class in order to remain eligible to play, the high school junior trying to pass the AP Economics test to get ahead in college, or the class full of 8th graders who needed extra preparation for high school math, my... Read more