
Craig: Oak Forest tutor
Certified Tutor
...education policy studies at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Professionally, I have worked in various educational institutions including Chicago Public Schools, Adler Planetarium, The Field Museum, and the Smithsonian National Museum of Air and Space, teaching everything from elementary math and reading, to astronomy and anthropology. I look forward to potentially serving you and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Education and History
Master of Arts Teaching, Museum Education
State Certified Teacher

Nathaniel: Oak Forest tutor
Certified Tutor
...helping others understand the subjects I am passionate about. Throughout my education, even in elementary school, I would love helping my friends do better in their schooling, whether that be by just answering a few questions they had, some one-on-one time, or a group study session. I am a tutor for both Biology and Mathematics....
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Biology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 36

Chris: Oak Forest tutor
Certified Tutor
...experience working with students from all backgrounds has honed my ability to explain difficult concepts in language which will be understandable to a particular student. As an undergraduate student, I recently took the ACT and am currently enrolled in several math, science, and engineering classes. As such, I am uniquely equipped to help students excel...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Engineering/Sociology

Carmen : Oak Forest tutor
Certified Tutor
...to be a certified court interpreter. I have experience with Legalese, medical Spanish and was also a Teacher's Assistant for Spanish classes in High School. I have worked as a tutor before and would love the opportunity to help someone else grow in the love for Spanish. Not only am I a native speaker, but...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Women's Studies

Steven: Oak Forest tutor
Certified Tutor
...Prior to this, I worked in R&D in the pharmaceutical industry for 35 years. Through this experience, I have kept up-to-date in the scientific fields of my Ph.D. dissertation, Biology (Microbiology) and Biochemistry. I enjoy working with students and realize that not all students learn in the same way. So, my first task as a...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Biology, General
PHD, Microbiology

Richard: Oak Forest tutor
Certified Tutor
...bit about public speaking and helped me develop my teaching philosophy. The benefit to being a Guest Lecturer rather than a Teaching Assistant is that I actually had the opportunity to lead classes on multiple occasions, while providing additional study time outside the classroom. The students always come first. Whenever I hold study sessions I...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Classical Studies
Masters, Philosophy

Annabelle: Oak Forest tutor
Certified Tutor
...genres I'm interested in are fiction and fantasy, but I don't restrict myself to those two. I spent several years working at the library in my hometown and really delighted in the atmosphere there. I also love singing and dancing (I was Mrs. Potts as a senior in our high school rendition of Beauty and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing

Alex: Oak Forest tutor
Certified Tutor
...students learn! I've taught college courses for the past 5 years as a professor, and the preceding 5 years as a graduate student while obtaining my PhD. During the last 13 years, I've tutored students of all ages and academic backgrounds in chemistry, biochemistry, math, and music. My experience allows me to help you reach...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Doctor of Science, Chemistry

Sharon: Oak Forest tutor
Certified Tutor
...school Spanish teacher as well as an elementary teacher. One of my greatest passions is helping children learn to read and to love reading, but I am also excited to tutor in Spanish and many other subjects. I believe that being a teacher is the most important job in the world! I also believe in...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish Teacher Education

Kate: Oak Forest tutor
Certified Tutor
...settings, as well as a teaching assistant for a French course, independently leading a weekly class that followed their professor's curriculum and provided additional space for practice. Since graduating in 2014, I have spent 4 years living and working in francophone West Africa, including 1 year of total language immersion in a professional setting. Along the...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, French Studies
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33

James: Oak Forest tutor
Certified Tutor
...math chops, but also a grounding in logic, process thinking, good judgement, and attention to detail. A bit of artistic and spatial reasoning is always helpful for visualization. While few of us naturally excel in all of these areas at once, most of us can count at least one of these areas as a personal...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Doctor of Philosophy, Sociology

Kevin: Oak Forest tutor
Certified Tutor
...main experience is teaching English to people who speak other languages, but I also have experience teaching the Japanese language, and helping my children, and other children understand Math and Science. Once, I even tutored Physics, using Japanese. When I am not teaching, I enjoy running and singing. Exercise and Art strengthen the mind!
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Master of Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Andrea : Oak Forest tutor
Certified Tutor
Your success is my success! I have spent the last ten years teaching high school math. I taught Geometry, Algebra 2, Trigonometry, and Precalculus. I pride myself in being patient, friendly, and helpful. I graduated from Hope College in Holland, MI with a degree in Mathematics for Secondary Education.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics

Katie: Oak Forest tutor
Certified Tutor
...and lacrosse. For the past few summers, I have been a Group Leaderat a summer camp which means I oversee campers and their counselors. Besides teaching, I love to travel because learning about our worldallows me to bring my knowledge to my students, to you. Enough about me...I cannot wait to meet you and teach...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Language Arts Teacher Education
Masters in Education, Counselor Education

Virginia: Oak Forest tutor
Certified Tutor
I have been teaching the General Education Courses at Pima Medical Institute for the past 13 years. This includes teaching Anatomy and Physiology of the Human Body. I am a retired Family Practice physician as well with a wealth of clinical scenarios that I use to add breadth to the teaching of the organ systems.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Doctor of Medicine, Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

David: Oak Forest tutor
Certified Tutor
I am an Economics graduate from Hope College. I was a company Insurance professional for over 40 years, securing multiple designations and teaching multiple insurance-learning courses.My expertise includes teaching AFOQT, ASVAB,SAT,ACT,GED,Personal Finance and Economic Theory as my specialities. My teaching style is low-key, specifically tailored to the student's attitude, capability, and experience.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Economics

Abigail: Oak Forest tutor
Certified Tutor
...As of now, I am looking to tutor only the Math section of the SAT. I personally am inclined to STEM subjects. Additionally, I took the SAT twice, and can relate to the stress students feel about the test. I hope that through tutoring I can help students understand the material on the SAT and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering, General

Rebecca: Oak Forest tutor
Certified Tutor
...Arts in Education with an emphasis in mathematics and psychology. Growing up I knew I wanted to be an educator and through my experience in the classroom, this has only grown. I have been a private tutor since high school in various subject areas, my expertise being in mathematics. I have experience teaching math with...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics Teacher Education
State Certified Teacher
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