Melissa
Certified Tutor
...During my student teaching experience at Whitney M. Young Magnet School I learned the importance of establishing rapport with the students. A strong rapport helps to create a relaxed learning environment. I also keep my lessons interesting by intertwining current events, my own personal experiences, and technology together. By using multiple teaching strategies I can...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Master of Arts, Secondary Education-Social Science
State Certified Teacher
Norhan
Certified Tutor
...of Science in Biochemistry. I have experience tutoring college students in both biology and even more so in chemistry, which is my favorite school subject. I think anyone can understand chemistry with the right explanations and effort. I am always eager to help someone understand concepts that are foreign to them because I love seeing...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Anne
Certified Tutor
...form their thesis statements and then assisting them in writing a high quality essay. Many of my students used their work as part of the entrance requirements to colleges and universities in the United States. My philosophy is to do what will meet my student's needs the best. For example, one of my students is...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, History
Alan
Certified Tutor
...that they may face in life, and therefore reinforcing their classroom learning experiences. I am willing to put in additional time and effort to help an individual student, including one-on-one instruction or additional material on a given subject or concept. Every student has his own unique learning style which needs to be understood and utilized...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Education
Master of Arts, Educational Administration and Supervision
Ben
Certified Tutor
...are close, but not quite there: learning the way you want to learn and the way you learn best rather than having topics taught at you. For standardized testing: I have taken the special classes and labored through the workbooks to prepare for taking the exams myself. The trick is to learn the test and...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
PHD, Clinical Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
Peter
Certified Tutor
...but highly frustrating as well. We worked hard to change behaviors and motivate progress academically and socially. Unfortunately we did not always have the support of families, and in order to really progress expectations in the home and at school need to be on the same page. I look forward to working with students who...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Special Education
ACT Math: 31
Tony
Certified Tutor
...tacos or pasta. When it comes to tutoring, I feel comfortable working with both higher and lower levels of math. Whether it's calculus or elementary number facts, I can break things down to make them easy for students of any level to understand. I like to focus on both current needs and classroom expectations for...
Education & Certification
Current Undergrad, Mathematics
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34
Neil
Certified Tutor
...do so. Therein lies the pupil's power, and I guarantee, with my help, improvement in the subject with which you or your child are struggling within a few sessions. If academic success is what you seek, look no further for the ideal candidate to help you or your child along that journey. I am that candidate....
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Theatre
Renee
Certified Tutor
...to teach this to young people. I love all manner of creative pursuits. I began designing jewelry about 4 years ago and I do this as a hobby for myself and friends. Anytime I can find something in my house to sand down and repaint or refinish I take on the project as well. I...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Art History
Current Grad Student, Secondary Education, English
Oscar
Certified Tutor
...which all students feel included. During teaching or tutoring sessions, I look forward to the opportunity to advise and mentor students from all backgrounds, and to seek out ways to encourage those who are underrepresented in mathematics to pursue the subject. While I have learned much about teaching mathematics thus far, and believe myself able...
Education & Certification
Bachelors, Business Administration and Management
Masters, Mathematics and Actuarial Science
Esther
Certified Tutor
I have wanted to be a teacher ever since I can remember, and that has become a reality as I graduated in December 2016 with my degree in Secondary Math Education. It is my passion and my goal to help as many students as I can and share my love of math with them!
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics Teacher Education
Jay
Certified Tutor
...at DePaul University and my B.A. with a major in professional communications at Roosevelt University. While in graduate school I also studied digital cinema and law. I believe that each learner has a optimal learning style. I have 15 years of teaching experience including adult education, K-12, ESL and teaching in Korea.I have teaching, administrate...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Masters in Education, Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
Theresa
Certified Tutor
...a master's in Mathematics from Roosevelt University, and master's in Finance from University of Illinois at Chicago. I have been tutoring mathematics for 10 years (6 years professionally). I have been teaching mathematics for 6 years (high school and college). I have a great love for learning and teaching. I enjoy helping others further their...
Education & Certification
Associate in Arts, Mathematics Teacher Education
Master of Science, Mathematics
ACT Math: 32
Suzan
Certified Tutor
...in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel (versions 2016, 2013, and 2010). I have been teaching college level classes for 29 years; 9 of them, as online classes. In addition, I worked on various help desks for 15 years so I'm pretty good at troubleshooting problems. I look forward to working with you.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Judaic Studies
Master of Science, Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
Ethan Wayne
Certified Tutor
...I am able to teach any kind of music from heavy metal to jazz. I listen to the Red Hot Chili peppers, Jack Johnson, Jimi Hendrix, and the Killers. I will be able to make learning guitar fun and provide you with good technique skill that will set you apart from your other friends that...
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
David
Certified Tutor
I always try to learn using Einstein's approach to understanding: "If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it enough." In my tutoring , I try to impart that same philosophy to my students.
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Physics
Bachelor in Arts, Music Performance
Current Grad Student, Music Performance
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35
Traci
Certified Tutor
...of classroom experience in grades K-8. I love working with children and seeing that "light bulb" go on when they've learned something new. Having worked with students of all ability levels, and now raising a special needs child, I can truly relate to the importance of differentiating instruction. My hope is that students can learn,...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching
Cecile
Certified Tutor
...jazz Performance/Upright bass. I also graduated from DePaul University with a Masters in Education and from Vandercook College of Music with a Masters in Music Education. I have taught music in the chicago Public school system, as well as tutoring students of all ages in French, since it is my native language. I do miss...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Business Administration, Music Performance
Diploma, Education
Afiz
Certified Tutor
With this short statement, l am expressing my interest in this position. As an online tutor, l will be able to leverage my years of practice to impact knowledge on my students with their full participation and mutual interest.
Education & Certification
Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Business Management
Master of Science, Accounting
Katherine
Certified Tutor
...study. I am especially passionate about music and have tutored Music Theory I to first-year music students at the University of Notre Dame. Although Italian wasn't one of my majors, I have taken 5 semesters of Italian at Notre Dame, in addition to coursework on Italian culture taught fully in Italian and two months of...
Education & Certification
Bachelor in Arts, Music Performance
Master of Arts, Music Performance
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