Rudy
Certified Tutor
...in biology and work in the biotech industry as a research scientist. I have lived all over the country, which has been a great experience. I attended undergrad at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland. Then, I completed an AmeriCorps program working in a hospital in Los Angeles, California. I then attended graduate school at...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Behavioral Biology
Master of Science, Biology, General
Adrianne
Certified Tutor
...and middle school-age students and helping them achieve their academic potential. My tutoring experience extends back more than a decade. Since early high school, I have tutored both peers and younger students. My students have included special education, gifted, English Language Learners, music/arts students and students with disabilities. I have tutored math up to Calculus...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Social Science, Latin American Studies
Masters in Education, Bilingual Education/Secondary Education
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
Kathy
Certified Tutor
...as an associate teacher at a private high school for kids with emotional and behavioral disorders. One of the things I loved was that I was able to teach a wide variety of subjects from Math to Psychology to History. My favorite subjects are Math, History, and Social Sciences. I grew up in Chicago and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Margaret
Certified Tutor
...getting a masters degree in watching movies). This program picks up my particular interests in American and World history, popular culture, and writing. While I am comfortable working with older children in my particular areas of expertise (history and writing), I most enjoy working with younger children, middle and elementary school age. I am comfortable...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Master of Arts, Media and Cinema Studies
ACT Reading: 36
SAT Verbal: 760
Christine
Certified Tutor
...I recently relocated to the Athens, GA to pursue my doctorate in Philosophy. I lived in Chicago, IL for the past five years, where I completed my undergrad at DePaul University in Lincoln Park. Mathematics has been a long standing interest of mine, as my father is a mathematician and engineer. I have incorporated my...
Education & Certification
PHD, Philosophy
Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy/ Mathematics
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 33
Karla
Certified Tutor
...children ages 3-5 years old in developing their language and literacy skills, to tutoring college students who are tackling tough Chemistry topics, and all ages in between. Not every student learns the same way, so I introduce material in different ways until it becomes relatable to the student. Enthusiasm and encouragement are important in order...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Master of Science, Chemistry
State Certified Teacher
Alilis
Certified Tutor
...I have a M.A in Spanish/Hispanic Studies. My experience working and teaching with languages is extensive, I combine my work as a freelance English - Spanish - Portuguese translator and as an independent Spanish tutor. I teach Spanish for ALL levels and needs. I provide instruction at the academic level by following Spanish class curriculum...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Modern Languages
Benjamin
Certified Tutor
...immersion Chinese language courses, worked as the assistant director for the Middlebury-Monterey Chinese language academy at Bard College at Simon's Rock, worked as a translator for www.skritter.com (a website that helps students to practice writing Chinese characters), and as a Chinese language consultant for the Yale University Press on the Encounters Chinese project. Hope to...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Classics
Masters in Education, Chinese Pedagogy
Ben
Certified Tutor
...I have the background and the teaching ability to impart other students with the skills and knowledge they need to improve their academic performance. This past year I taught 9th grade geology and 10th grade chemistry at Tilden High School in Chicago and volunteered to serve as a tutor for underprivileged students in Revive’s Homework...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Masters, Mathematics Education
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Nichola
Certified Tutor
...Depaul University, studying pure mathematics. I have only recently moved to Chicago, but I have thoroughly enjoyed my short time here. I am originally from Detroit, Where I finished my bachelor's degree in secondary education at Wayne State University, majoring in math and minoring in physics. I have always been very interested in math, how...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Secondary Education--math
Master of Science, Pure Mathematics
Kelly
Certified Tutor
...DePaul University. I received my Bachelors of Science in Biology with a focus in pre-health studies. I have experience tutoring English as a Second Language (ESL) with the Heartland Alliance in Chicago, as well as working with college students as a science tutor for the TRIO program at DePaul. I enjoy showing my students that...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 33
Christina
Certified Tutor
...professor, and my passion is teaching students how to solve problems. I received my undergraduate degree from Northwestern University and my law degree from DePaul University. I love all things Chicago, especially the lakefront. I try to read at least two books a week and write in my free time. I have tutored high school...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
Juris Doctor, Law
Katie
Certified Tutor
...them simple for students, with clear explanations and helpful tips and tricks. In 2013, I graduated with honors from the University of Virginia with a double major in French and foreign affairs. While at UVA, I spent six months in Lyon, France, published a research paper in French, and took French graduate courses. As a...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, French and Foreign Affairs
Master of Arts, Bilingual/Bicultural Education
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 34
Libby
Certified Tutor
...I had to pick a favorite subject to tutor, though, it would be writing because I enjoy helping others develop their thoughts and ideas into something they can share with others. My teaching philosophy is differentiation, differentiation, differentiation! No two people are the same so no two people learn exactly the same way! I work...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, American Studies/ Women's and Gender Studies
ACT English: 35
Gina
Certified Tutor
...baguette bread mopping up a delicious sauce. My tutoring style is direct but not overbearing: I know how to direct students to the right answer, but I will do so through leading questions, providing examples, or referencing rules or conventions that the student has learned previously. Students possess the knowledge the obtain the right answer...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English and French
Kelly
Certified Tutor
...my Bachelor's degree in English Literature, I then went on to receive my Master's degree in Secondary Education from Saint Joseph's University. I became a high school English teacher in Newark, NJ following an excellent experience coordinating an after-school tutoring program in Cincinnati, OH. As a tutor, a teacher, and a mother, I am committed...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English
Master of Science, Secondary Education
Jacqueline
Certified Tutor
...an after school mentoring and tutoring program serving 200 at-risk Chicago Public School students in West Humboldt Park, Chicago. Upon graduation, I served as an elementary and middle school teacher through the Teach For America program in Washington, D.C. I completed my graduate degree in Elementary Education at George Mason University and am currently working...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, International Studies, Economics
Masters in Education, Elementary Education
Sarah
Certified Tutor
...and graduate student at DePaul studying Bicultural Bilingual education. I have experience with teaching, tutoring, nannying, and camp counseling. I am from Arkansas, but I am living in Chicago (Go Hawks!). Math is my favorite (and best) subject. I have also dabbled at voice and piano over the years. I look forward to working with...
Education & Certification
Elementary Education
Masters, Bicultural Bilingual Education
James
Certified Tutor
...will bring the paint and the brushes - but you will paint the masterpiece with your own ideas. I promise to do my very best to help you get the job done and learn some new critical thinking skills along the way. I am enjoyable to work with, and I promise that you will feel...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, English and History
Juris Doctor, Tory Law - Trial Advocacy
Matt
Certified Tutor
...who has taught in Washington, DC and Maryland for the past 5 years. I am passionate about making a difference and helping students reach their full potential. It is essential to have a belief that everyone is capable of achieving their academic goals, as long as they are willing to put in the effort and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Education
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